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The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav

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22 June 2012 from $1.99

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is an adventure developed by Daedalic Entertainment, released 22 June 2012 on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It currently starts at $1.99 at WinGameStore.

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What The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is an adventure game developed by Daedalic Entertainment and released in 2012. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Visionaire.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Thirteen years ago... in the town of Andergast a dark prophet was burned at the stake at the place of execution. Nobody knew his true name. He had come from the woods and spoke his dark prophecies only to disappear again. The people revered him as the "the Seer". It was said that he might have been a druid, a sorcerer, a being from the fairy folk or even an all-knowing demigod. Time and time again the Seer predicted disaster would come to Andergast and, indeed, disaster did come. Nobody knew the real reason why the King of Andergast had the Seer executed. Some say the Seer himself had cursed the whole kingdom of Andergast. A poor raven-haired child was watching the execution. As the…
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the The Dark Eye series

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is the eighth of 15 entries we hold in the The Dark Eye series. It arrived 10 months after Drakensang Online. The next entry was Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny in 2013.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $1.99 at WinGameStore, 90% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav launched on 22 June 2012, within three weeks of Persona 4 Golden, Spec Ops: The Line, Spelunky and Pokémon Black Version 2. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Persona 4 Golden, Spec Ops: The Line, Spelunky, Pokémon Black Version 2.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav — frequently asked questions

When did The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav come out?
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav was released on 22 June 2012 for Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav cost?
The cheapest current price for The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is $1.99 at WinGameStore, which is 90% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.

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