About DARQ
DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who finds himself in the middle of a lucid nightmare. Unable to wake up, Lloyd has to face his fears and decipher the meaning of the dream.
HELP LLOYD WAKE UP!
DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who becomes aware of the fact that he is dreaming. To Lloyd's misfortune, the dream quickly turns into a nightmare and all attempts to wake up end in failure. While exploring the darkest corners of his subconscious, Lloyd learns how to survive the nightmare by bending the laws of physics and manipulating the fluid fabric of the dream world.WALL WALK, STEALTH, PUZZLES
Apart from gravity-defying puzzles, Lloyd will have to use stealth when nearby enemies. He has no chance of winning in an open confrontation, since the creatures he will encounter are much more powerful and faster than him. Instead, he has to rely on careful planning to avoid getting detected.FEATURES
Psychological horror set in a lucid dream, relying on slow build and creepy atmosphere rather than gore and violence.
Unique artstyle and detailed environment to explore
Sound design by Bjørn Jacobsen, known for his work on such games as Cyberpunk 2077 and Hitman.
Puzzles that involve bending the laws of physics (walking on walls and ceilings) , manipulating the dream world (moving things, rotating rooms), collecting and using found objects, and avoiding enemies.
Hidden secrets to find (optional, for hardcore players only)
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How long does it take to beat DARQ?
Players report about 3 hours of playtime on average for DARQ. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is DARQ?
DARQ is an Indie, Adventure, Action, Horror game, released in 2019.
Is DARQ worth playing?
DARQ is an indie game from 2019. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Little Nightmares II, Little Nightmares, Amnesia: The Dark Descent. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
What games are similar to DARQ?
Games similar to DARQ include: Little Nightmares II, Little Nightmares, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Limbo, Burnhouse Lane, Detention, Downfall, Demonologist, Oxenfree, Superliminal. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.