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The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me

A group of documentary film makers receive a mysterious call inviting them to a modern-day replica of serial killer H.H. Holmes ‘Murder Castle’. But on arrival they soon discover they’re being watched, and…

74 18 November 2022

The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me is an adventure developed by Supermassive Games, released 18 November 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The main story takes about 6 hrs to finish.

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What The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me is

The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me is an adventure game developed by Supermassive Games and released in 2022. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A group of documentary filmmakers receive a mysterious invite to a replica of the 'Murder Castle' of H.H. Holmes, America's first serial killer. They soon discover that they're being watched, and there is much more at stake than their viewing figures...
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are horror, survival and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 30 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored about average for its year. Player ratings track closely with critics at 72, across 97 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 6 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-4690K or AMD FX-8350, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTX 960, 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4 GB. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 65GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me launched on 18 November 2022, within three weeks of God of War Ragnarök, Bayonetta 3, Pentiment and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: God of War Ragnarök, Bayonetta 3, Pentiment, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me — frequently asked questions

When did The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me come out?
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me was released on 18 November 2022 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me?
At minimum, The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me needs Intel Core i5-4690K or AMD FX-8350, 8 GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 960, 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4 GB graphics, 65 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me?
The main story of The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me takes around 6 hrs.
How many GB is The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me?
The PC version needs about 65 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("65 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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