Underplayed Gems

DARQ: Complete Edition (2019)

DARQ: Complete Edition cover
Developer
Unfold Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 4,187 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

playing feels like navigating a lucid nightmare where every law of physics can be twisted to survive lurking horrors.

atmosphericsurrealpsychological horrortensepuzzle-platformerstealthdarksingleplayer

What players say

Players call DARQ a short puzzle-platformer with a strong surreal art style and a creepy atmosphere that leans on tension rather than jump scares. It lets you walk on walls and ceilings to solve puzzles. Most finish in 2-4 hours and think the length fits, though some find the difficulty simple or the late stages weaker than the start. A few find the speedrun achievements tedious.

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Screenshots

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