Against the Dark: the facts
Each fact in one sentence. Where something hasn't been decided yet, it says so.
| What it is | Against the Dark is an online co-op dark-fantasy dungeon brawler for up to eight players: a story campaign, and the Long Night, a game of its own. |
|---|---|
| Genre | Against the Dark is an online co-op action RPG: a dark-fantasy dungeon brawler in the arcade tradition. |
| Players | Against the Dark is played by one to eight players together online. |
| How co-op works | Online co-op: one player hosts and shares a room code, and friends join from their own copy of the game. |
| Cross-play | No cross-play at launch: Steam players play with Steam players. |
| Platforms | Against the Dark is coming to Steam on Windows and Linux, the Steam Deck included. |
| Release date | The release date of Against the Dark hasn't been announced yet. |
| Price | The price of Against the Dark hasn't been announced yet. |
| Two games | Two games on Steam with the same heroes: Against the Dark, the story campaign, and The Long Night, a night in the catacombs that lasts as long as you can hold it. |
| Heroes | Against the Dark has eight heroes: Berserker, Valkyrie, Spellweaver, Deadeye, Luminary, Grovekeeper, Tempest and Phantom. |
| Controls | Against the Dark is played with keyboard and mouse, or a gamepad (Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo pads show their own buttons). |
| Rating | Not rated yet. It is made for teens: dark fantasy with no gore and no swearing. |
| Languages | Against the Dark is in English. |