Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals

Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals is a multiplayer horror party game with multiple modes where players take on the role of monsters or mortals from Dark Deception's universe (and other universes) and fight…

2 November 2020

Indie Action Horror

Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals is an indie developed by Glowstick Entertainment, released 2 November 2020 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals is

Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals is an indie game developed by Glowstick Entertainment and released in 2020. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals is a multiplayer horror party game with multiple modes where players take on the role of monsters or mortals from Dark Deception's universe (and other universes) and fight for soul shards in nightmarish mazes!

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and horror. Available modes: Co-operative and Multiplayer.

Where it sits in the Dark Deception series

Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals is the second of 3 entries we hold in the Dark Deception series. It arrived 2 years after Dark Deception. The next entry was Super Dark Deception in 2022.

See all 3 Dark Deception games in release order →

What it launched against

Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals launched on 2 November 2020, within three weeks of Watch Dogs: Legion, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Watch Dogs: Legion, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.