Alone in the Dark

Overview

Alone in the Dark is a reboot of the original game and the fifth installment of the series. It features a new storyline and characters while still maintaining the core elements of the survival horror genre. The game is set out through DVD-style episodes where the player can choose to start from the beginning or choose to skip to a section if they get stuck. There is also a strong emphasis on exploration, atmosphere and tension with players needing to use stealth and strategy to avoid detection by enemies.

Developed by

Eden Games

Published by

Atari Interactive

Facts

Game modes

Single player

Player perspectives

First person, Third person

Themes

Action, Horror, Survival, Mystery

Franchise

Alone in the Dark

Series

Alone in the Dark

Game engine

Twilight

Release dates

• PC (Microsoft Windows): Jun 20, 2008
• Xbox 360: Jun 20, 2008