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Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

Developed by Stormling Studios · Published by Iceberg Interactive

AdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseDec 5, 2014 Price$1.49 Steam reviews233

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.49
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews233
Languages6
Achievements38
DLC1

Overview

An adventure, indie game by Stormling Studios, published by Iceberg Interactive — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “In "The Dark Lineage" you re-take the role of police detective Howard Loreid, a man tormented by the paranormal happenings around him. Howard discovers that his own terrible past has some connection to the madness that is about to swallow him, yet again.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 67% positive of 255
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:AdventureIndieLovecraftianHorrorPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonGreat SoundtrackPoint & ClickDetectivePuzzle

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows® 2000/XP/Vista™
  • Processor: 1,8 GHz Intel® Pentium® or equivalent
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB DirectX® 9.0c compatible Pixel/Vertex Shader 3.0 support
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows® 7/8™
  • Processor: 2,4 GHz Intel® Pentium® or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512 MB DirectX® 9.0c compatible Pixel/Vertex Shader 3.0 support
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX® 9.0c compatible sound card

Supported languages (6)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanPolishRussian

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage?

Steam classifies Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Stormling Studios. In "The Dark Lineage" you re-take the role of police detective Howard Loreid, a man tormented by the paranormal happenings around him. Howard discovers that his own terrible past has some connection to the madness that is about to swallow him, yet again.

How much does Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage at $1.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Dec 5, 2014.

What platforms is Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage on?

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage cost?

Steam lists it at $1.49.

Does Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 38 achievements for Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage.

Who made Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage?

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage is developed by Stormling Studios and published by Iceberg Interactive.

Where to get Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

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