The Darkside Detective Duology
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles…
The Darkside Detective Duology is a video game developed by Spooky Doorway, released 31 January 2024 on PlayStation 5.
What The Darkside Detective Duology is
The Darkside Detective Duology was developed by Spooky Doorway and released in 2024. It was published by Akupara Games. It is available on PlayStation 5 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective. - About The Darkside Detective Where cultists crawl, where demons dwell, where the occult… occults? *ahem* That's where you’ll find Detective Francis McQueen, the lead investigator of the criminally underfunded Darkside Division. When evil darkens the doorsteps of Twin Lakes City – hell, even when it just loiters around shop fronts or hangs out in shady alleyways – he’s there, ready to investigate the…
What it launched against
The Darkside Detective Duology launched on 31 January 2024, within three weeks of Balatro, Helldivers 2, The Last of Us Part II Remastered and Persona 3 Reload. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Balatro, Helldivers 2, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, Persona 3 Reload.
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