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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
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2010 video game
OverviewAI-generated
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a single-player indie adventure action game developed and published by Frictional Games. It was released on September 8, 2010. The game runs on the HPL Engine and is available on PC, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It carries an ESRB rating of Mature.
Critical reception includes a Metacritic score of 85 and a RAWG rating of 3.65. IGDB lists a critic rating of 89 based on two reviews and a user rating of 78 from 533 ratings. Wikidata records review scores of 84/100 and 83/100. The game is categorized as an indie adventure action title with puzzle elements.
Synthesized by Vinony from 23 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
Metacritic 85- Released
- 2010-09-08
- User rating
- 3.65 / 5
- Genres
- Indie, Adventure, Action
- Platforms
- PC, macOS, Linux
- ESRB
- Mature
via RAWG
Game details · IGDB
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a survival horror video game by Frictional Games. The game features a protagonist named Daniel exploring a dark and foreboding castle, while trying to maintain his sanity by avoiding monsters and other terrifying obstructions. The game was critically well received.
- Released
- 2010
- Genres
- Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Game modes
- Single player
- Engine
- HPL Engine
- Developer
- Frictional Games
- Publisher
- Frictional Games
Source code
Currently the engine uses fbx sdk 2012 which isn't avalable anymore which means the engine wont compile. If you want to give a shot anyway you can find the sdk here: Other than that, here is almost everything you need to build Amnesia: The Dark Descent. Included are project files for Visual Studio 2010 and CMake for Linux & macOS.
Excerpt from the source-code README · 746 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- Sweden
- Publisher
- Frictional Games
- Followed by
- Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
- Composer
- Mikko Tarmia
- Narrative location
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Performer
- Mikko Tarmia
- Developer
- Frictional Games
- Platform
- Linux
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Game engine
- HPL Engine
- Official website
- www.amnesiagame.com
Show 10 more facts
- publication date
- 2010-09-08
- GUI toolkit or framework
- FLTK
- copyright license
- GNU General Public License, version 3.0
- source code repository URL
- github.com/FrictionalGames/AmnesiaTheDarkDescent
- language of work or name
- Simplified Chinese
- social media followers
- 6600
- set in period
- 1849
- set in environment
- castle
- has characteristic
- indie game
- review score
- 83/100
Sources (10)
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