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Darkway: Murder of King Mere

The King Mere is dead. Once the leader of diplomacy in the Dog Empyre, now a bloodstain on snow. You are the Apprentice, sent by the Master Detective to the City of Ink, to uncover who really murdered the King…

19 December 2025

Darkway: Murder of King Mere is an adventure developed by IM/MORTAL Studios, released 19 December 2025 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Darkway: Murder of King Mere is

Darkway: Murder of King Mere is an adventure game developed by IM/MORTAL Studios and released in 2025. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The King Mere is dead. Once the leader of diplomacy in the Dog Empyre, now a bloodstain on snow. You are the Apprentice, sent by the Master Detective to the City of Ink, to uncover who really murdered the King at the edge of the world.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Darkway: Murder of King Mere launched on 19 December 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Marvel Cosmic Invasion and Rhythm Doctor.

Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Rhythm Doctor.

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When did Darkway: Murder of King Mere come out?
Darkway: Murder of King Mere was released on 19 December 2025 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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