The Long Dark
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About The Long Dark
The Long Dark is an action and adventure game developed and published by Hinterland Studio Inc., released on 1 August 2017.
Of the RAWG players who own The Long Dark, 5% have finished it and 12% dropped it.
Welcome to The Long Dark, the innovative exploration-survival experience Wired magazine calls "the pinnacle of an entire genre". The game is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies but only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
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Is it worth it?
Usually cheaperThe Long Dark dropped to €4.24 in the last 90 days; the best price today is €7.71 on Gamivo.
That is about €0.16 per hour for a main story of about 48h.
Prices in EUR, tracked by Tier since October 10, 2026.
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How long does it take to beat The Long Dark?
Main story: 48h; Completionist: 235h.
What platforms is The Long Dark available on?
The Long Dark is available on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.
When was The Long Dark released?
The Long Dark was released on 1 August 2017, developed by Hinterland Studio Inc..
