Alone in the Dark (1992)

Infogrames

3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Acorn Archimedes, DOS, FM Towns, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PC-9800 Series

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Alone in the Dark is one of the first survival horror games and the first to utilize 3D models superimposed on pre-rendered backgrounds, which would become a key inspiration for upcoming horror games at the time, like the Resident Evil franchise. The player can use various weapons, such as pistol, rifle, swords and knives, though it is possible to kill … Alone in the Dark is one of the first survival horror games and the first to utilize 3D models superimposed on pre-rendered backgrounds, which would become a key inspiration for upcoming horror games at the time, like the Resident Evil franchise. The player can use various weapons, such as pistol, rifle, swords and knives, though it is possible to kill most enemies with melee attacks. Some opponents can be beaten by solving a particular puzzle, while a significant number of opponents cannot be killed at all or only with certain weapons. Read more

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Developers
Infogrames
Publishers
Arrow Micro-Techs Corp., Imotion, Infogrames, Interplay Entertainment, Krisalis Software, MacPlay, THQ Nordic
Genres
Adventure, Puzzle
Themes
Action, Fantasy, Historical, Horror, Survival
Franchises
Alone in the Dark
Series
Alone in the Dark
Also known as
Alone in the Dark 1 · In the Dark (Working title) · Call of Cthulhu: Doom of Derceto (Working title) · Screams in the Dark (Working title) · 鬼屋魔影 (Chinese title, simplified) · AITD (Acronym)

Release dates

  • Sep 1992 (Europe) DOS
  • Dec 10, 1993 (Japan) PC-9800 Series, FM Towns
  • 1993 (North America) DOS
  • Aug 03, 1994 (North America) 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
  • Oct 21, 1994 (Japan) 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
  • 1994 (Europe) 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
  • 1994 (North America) Mac
  • Dec 13, 2016 PC (Microsoft Windows)

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