Alone within the Darkish is coming in October, however you may play the prologue straight away

Antediluvian survival horror romp Alone within the Darkish is again this 12 months, greater than 30 years after the primary game got here to PC, again within the ol’ MS-DOS days. This new one has some huge names concerned, together with Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) and David Harbour (Stranger Issues), who might be enjoying twin protagonists exploring a haunted mansion. The story, in the meantime, has been crafted by SOMA and Amnesia’s Mikael Hedberg, so anticipate plenty of disconcerting psychological horror. 

Comer and Harbour are entering into the footwear of Emily Hartwood and Edward Carnby, and relying on which you play you will get a unique perspective on Alone within the Darkish’s story. You possibly can examine them out of their respective roles within the new trailer above. 

Alone within the Darkish might be hitting PC fairly quickly, on October 25, however you may take it for a spin so much earlier. Without delay, in truth. As a substitute of a standard demo, Items Interactive has put collectively a prologue chapter set in the identical location, Derceto Manor, however earlier than the occasions of the upcoming game, including extra context to the story with out spoiling something. Alone within the Darkish Prologue is accessible on Steam now. 

The final Alone within the Darkish got here out in 2015 and, regardless of positively enjoying it, I actually cannot bear in mind something about it, apart from the truth that it wasn’t excellent. I nonetheless bear in mind enjoying the unique, although, which was completely too tough for a 7-year-old. I didn’t end it. Perhaps I am going to have higher luck this time.