# The wild darkness

> Explore a survival-roguelike RPG set in an unknown and bizarre world. To withstand its many dangers, you'll need to gain new knowledge, scavenge for food, and acquire useful items. Craft, build, and learn your way through a crucial adventure to uncover the world's secrets.

## Game facts

- Developer: popeyed inc
- Publisher: popeyed inc
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Dec 31, 2025
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Adventure, casual, CRPG, DungeonCrawler, RPG
- Steam Deck: Not yet rated (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4123780/)
- Languages: Interface: American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Thai (Thailand), Chinese (Taiwan), Vietnamese (Vietnam); Subtitles: American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Thai (Thailand), Chinese (Taiwan), Vietnamese (Vietnam) (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/the-wild-darkness)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 1, 2026

### Strengths

- Deep gameplay and high replayability combining survival, roguelike, and RPG elements
- A challenging yet balanced difficulty that can be mastered through learning and experience
- Rich content featuring varied classes, characters, endings, dungeons, and crafting

### Weaknesses

- Inventory and storage management are inconvenient, making item organization and transfer excessively time-consuming
- The early barrier to entry is high, and key information such as recipes, status icons, and ending conditions is poorly communicated
- Repetitive progression and limited maps and resources can cause boredom and stalled growth during long-term play

## Links

- [The wild darkness on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/2459)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/2459/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-10T08:17:47.973Z