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Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness

Some hateful shard of alien origin has streaked through the night sky, crashing into the old Miller’s farm on the outskirts of the Hamlet! Those unfortunate enough to witness the Comet’s arrival have been…

19 June 2018

Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness is an adventure developed by Red Hook Studios, released 19 June 2018 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Linux and Mac.

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What Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness is

Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness is an adventure game developed by Red Hook Studios and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Some hateful shard of alien origin has streaked through the night sky, crashing into the old Miller’s farm on the outskirts of the Hamlet! Those unfortunate enough to witness the Comet’s arrival have been blinded by what they can only describe as a shifting, ephemeral hue of damnably abrasive intensity. There has been no word from the farm in a fortnight, save for the unearthly groaning that echoes from the ruin of the mill…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy, horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness launched on 19 June 2018, within three weeks of Vampyr, Among Us, The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit and Wreckfest. It arrived 5 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Vampyr, Among Us, The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit, Wreckfest.

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When did Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness come out?
Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness was released on 19 June 2018 for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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