Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
Developed by Cryo Interactive · Published by Microids
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, casual game by Cryo Interactive, published by Microids — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
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 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7
- Processor: 200 GHz
- Memory: 32 MB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX compatible Video Card
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible Sound Card
- Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard
Supported languages (6)
Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness 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 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness?
Steam classifies Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness as a Adventure, Casual game, developed by Cryo Interactive. In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.
How much does Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 11, 2014.
What platforms is Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness on?
Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness 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 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Who made Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness?
Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness is developed by Cryo Interactive and published by Microids.
Where to get Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
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