
The Darkness
- Released
Jun 25, 2007
7,072 days ago- Platforms
- PS3
- Xbox 360
- Ratings
Release dates
North America dates- Jun 25, 20077,072 days ago
- PS3
- Xbox 360
About
The Darkness features a distinct blend of dark modern crime drama and supernatural horror with intense first person non-linear gameplay. The game is a dynamic first person shooter that allows players to call upon the forces of the evil underworld as they fight in gritty, urban environments.
Trailers
Screenshots
How long to beat
IGDB · 3 players- Rushed
- 14 h
- Normal
- 16 h
- 100%
- 24 h
Reviews
Critics (IGDB)82/1004 reviews
IGDB players81/100105 ratings
Game info
- Released
- 2007 · see every game from that year
- Modes
- Single player · Multiplayer
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
Starbreeze Engine
Other versions
Remasters 1
Studios
Age ratings
- ESRBMBlood and Gore, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Strong Language, Suggestive Themes
- CEROZNo content descriptors
- GRAC15+Violence
- ACBMA 15+No content descriptors
Themes & tags
Story & names
On his 21st birthday, mafia hit man Jackie Estacado is possessed by an ancient demonic force called The Darkness. This further complicates his relationships with his mafia family, a corrupt police department and his childhood love Jenny.
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Release dates by region
The The Darkness series
All 2 games
This gameThe Darkness2007
The Darkness II2012
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Where to find it
Data from IGDB and Steam. Critic scores from OpenCritic. Dates shown for North America, in your local time zone.






