Dark And Darker
Dark and Darker is an intense and immersive first-person fantasy dungeon adventure game. The game was released as a part of early access on August 7th 2023. In this game, players embark on a treacherous journey into the depths of an ancient citadel, where unimaginable treasures and formidable monsters await.
Key Features:
- Unforgiving Hardcore Gameplay: Dark and Darker is not for the faint of heart. It offers a challenging experience where every decision carries weight. One wrong move can lead to death, and with it, the loss of all your hard-earned loot.
- Tactical Decision-Making: The game demands strategic thinking. Even small choices have significant consequences, making players carefully consider their actions.
- First-Person Combat: Combat is intense and realistic. Players must rely on their senses to target, track, and aim accurately. Each weapon has its own unique patterns, and striking critical areas is crucial for success.
- Character Customization: Choose from classic fantasy roles, such as a powerful barbarian, a skilled ranger, or a charming bard. As you progress, customize your character with new abilities, skills, and equipment.
- Magic and Dark Atmosphere: Magic is a potent but complex force in this world. Players must master incantations, special skills, and precise timing to harness its power. The game's dark atmosphere emphasizes the importance of using darkness to hide from enemies or launch surprise attacks.
- Multiplayer Cooperation: Form a party with friends to increase your chances of survival. Teamwork is essential as you explore the citadel together. Each member can take on a unique role, such as tanking, ranged attacks, or support.
- Exploration and Escape: Dark and Darker encourages exploration, with hidden portals leading deeper underground. Along the way, you'll encounter terrifying monsters and uncover priceless artifacts. However, the ultimate goal is to find a rare exit before the encroaching darkness claims your character's soul.
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Dark and Darker Patch Notes
It was released on September 26, 2023. the full patch notes are given below
Unlisted Changes
- Chests now also rolls for extra trinkets
- Warlock Curse of Pain, Curse of Weakness, and Power of Sacrifice now cost 5 HP.
- Warlock Torture Mastery now no longer heals from all magical damage when Curse of Pain is active on the target.
- Warlock and Bard are now limited by Spell Memory.
- High Roller Goblin Caves entry fee 100g --> 75g
- High Roller Crypts entry fee 150g --> 100g
- Goblin Caves lobby capacity 8 --> 7
- Howling Crypts lobby capacity 18 --> 15
- Ruins lobby capacity 18 --> 16
General
- Sounds have been added to UI, Items, Perks, Skills, Spells, etc.
- Water sounds now play when you step on water.
- 7 new emotes have been added.
- A feature has been added to receive server maintenance notices in-game.
- Additional protection added against possible security vulnerabilities.
- Barbarian and Fighter's face shapes have been modified.
- Added new attributes: Manual Dexterity, Persuasion.
- Rarity-specific skins have been added for the Drum and Lyre.
- Cloak's cloth simulation has been slightly optimized.
- Item skins are now displayed properly on the paper-doll.
- Several other changes not listed were included.
Items
- All weapon damage has been rebalanced.
- Most armors have been updated and give additional bonuses in addition to just armor rating.
- Armor rating curve slightly reduced at the upper end due to the higher overall armor values.
- The value range of most random modifiers have been rebalanced.
- Battle Axe now has a slightly longer range.
- Torches and Lanterns give a slight movement speed advantage rather than a penalty.
- 4 new artifacts have been added: Echo of Screams, Soulreaper, Deathbloom, Stinky Stick.
- Lockpick drop rate has been increased.
- Greater Luck Potion has been added to the Fortune Teller.
- New craft and mining items added.
Monsters
- Additional attack patterns added to the Nightmare version of the monsters in the Goblin Cave.
- Skeleton Champion animations have been updated.
- Royal Guard animation has been updated.
- Ruins Golem subboss has been added.
Dungeon
- The names of level modules are now displayed on the minimap.
- Additional layouts added to the Normal Goblin Caves map pool.
- High-Roller Crypt maps increased from a 4x4 to a 5x5 size.
- The Normal and High Roller Crypt now share the same map pool.
- Added an extra Dark Swarm's phase so players don’t need to traverse as much distance at once.
- Updated environments for approximately 40 level modules.
- Level object density for Ruins and Crypts has been increased.
- A portal has been added to the outskirts of Ruins.
- The Rusty Iron Door has been re-added to the High-Roller pool.
- New Royal Coffins have been added to the dungeons.
- Previous Gold Chests have returned to the dungeons as Marvelous Chests.
Trading
- Coin Bag that holds up to 500 gold coins has been added. Must be crafted at the Leathersmith.
- Coin Chest that holds up to 3000 gold coins has been added. Must be found from the Treasure Hoards.
- Merchants updated to sell a much larger amount and variety of items.
- Equipment Slot filter has been added to Trading Post.
- Trading Post now displays a Timestamp.
Bard
- Bard reworked to make the class more gear and attribute dependent.
Warlock
- Warlock's Curse of Pain now has a slightly more generous aim.
- 2 new perks have been added to Warlocks: Curse Mastery, Vampirism.
- 8 new spells have been added to Warlocks: Bolt of Darkness, Evil Eye, Bloodstained Blade, Flame Walker, Life Drain, Ray of Darkness, Eldritch Shield, Summon Hydra.
Rogue
- Rogue will no longer break stealth when bumped if the Pickpocket perk is equipped.
- Rogue's Hide cooldown changed from 45s -> 40s.
- Rogue's CutThroat cooldown changed from 60s -> 28s.
Ranger
- Ranger's Quickshot now fires a different amount of arrows based on the Bow type.
- Ranger's Quickshot cooldown changed from 18s -> 28s.
- Ranger's Multishot cooldown changed from 35s -> 28s.
- Ranger's PenetratingShot cooldown changed from 28s -> 24s.
- Hunting Trap only deals 1 damage per second at all rarities.
Wizard
- Wizard's Fireball damage changed 30/15 -> 25/10.
Enchantment Values
- Attributes on light and heavy gear and 1handed shield and weapon 3 --> 1
- Attributes on 2handed weapons and shields 3 --> 2
- 2hander weapons and heavy gear buff and debuff duration 1.5-4% --> 2-5%
- 2handed shield buff and debuff duration 1-1.5% --> 2-5%
- 1handed shield buff and debuff duration 0.5-1% --> 1-3%
- Additional magical damage on heavy gear 1-3 --> 1
- Additional magical damage on 2handed weapons 1-3 --> 1-2
- Additional magical damage on light gear and 1handed weapons 1-2 --> 1
- Magical damage bonus on heavy gear 2-5% --> 1-2%
- Magical damage bonus on light gear 1-3% --> 0.5-1.5%
- Magical damage bonus on 1handed weapons 1-3% --> 1-2.5%
- True magical damage on heavy gear 1-2 --> 1
- Magical healing on heavy gear 1-3 --> 1
- Magical healing on light gear 1-2 --> 1
- Magical healing on 2handed magical weapons 1-3 --> 0
- Magical interaction speed on 2handerd weapons and heavy gear 1.5-4% --> 2-5%
- Magical power on heavy gear 1-3 --> 1
- Magical power on 1hander and light gear 1-2 --> 1
- Magical power on 2handed magical weapons 1-3 --> 1-2
- Additional physical damage on 2handed physical and hybrid weapons 1-3 --> 1-2
- Additional physical damage on 1handed weapons 1-2 --> 1
- Additional physical damage on on heavy and light gear --> 0
- Physical damage bonus on heavy gear 2-5% --> 1-2%
- Physical damage bonus on light gear 1-3% --> 0.5-1.5%
- Physical damage bonus on 1handed weapons 1-3% --> 1-2.5%
- Physical damage reduction on heavy gear and 2handed shields 0.5-2% --> 0.1-1%
- Physical damage reduction on light gear and 1handed shields 0.5-1.2% --> 0.1-1%
- True physical damage on heavy and light gear --> 0
- Physical healing on heavy gear 1-3 --> 1
- Physical healing on light gear 1-2 --> 1
- Physical power on heavy gear 1-3 --> 1
- Physical power on 1handed weapons and light gear 1-2 --> 1
- Physical power on 2handed weapons 1-3 --> 1-2
- Weapon damage on light and heavy gear --> 0
- Weapon damage on 2handed weapons 1-3 --> 1-2
- Weapon damage on 1handed weapons 1-2 --> 1
- All Attributes/Primitive on weapons and shields --> 0
- Regular interaction speed on 2handers and heavy gear 1.5-4% --> 2-5%
- Spell Capacity renamed to Memory Capacity
- Item equip speed on all --> 0
Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the player character's hair could appear strangely depending on the head armor.
- Fixed an issue where the player character's inner face could be exposed.
- Fixed an issue where T pose could be exposed when consuming a potion.
- Fixed an issue where the ankles could appear turned when sitting down after wearing the Battle Axe.
- Fixed an issue where Reactive Shield and Dark Reflection could not be activated.
- Fixed an issue where sometimes item options were not created properly.
- Fixed an issue where the Torch skin was missing animations.
- Fixed an issue where the lantern would sometimes not light up.
- Fixed an issue where hit sounds would be played when goblins die.
- Fixed an issue where Dark Swarm's next area could be designated as the outskirts of the map.
- Fixed an issue where if you drank a potion and used Stealth outside of Dark Swarm, Stealth would not be broken even if you took damage.
- Fixed an issue where the Trading Post's rarity filter was sorted by name rather than by rarity.
- Fixed an issue in Trading Post where text that was too long would disappear instead of being printed to the next line.
- Fixed an incorrectly installed portal.
- Fixed an issue where Warlocks could not be granted Karma.
- Fixed background objects with incorrect collision.
- Fixed several issues that were causing crashes.
Dark and Darker System Requirements
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System Requirements
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Minimum
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Recommended
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Operating System
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64-bit Windows 10, 11
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64-bit Windows 10, 11
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Processor
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3.0 GHz Quad Core CPU
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3.6 GHz Quad Core CPU
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Memory
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8 GB RAM
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16 GB RAM
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Graphics
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GeForce GTX 1060 with 3GB of video RAM or Radeon RX 580 with 4GB of video RAM
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GeForce RTX or Radeon RX5600 or above
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DirectX
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Version 11
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Version 11
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Network
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Broadband Internet connection
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Broadband Internet connection
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Storage
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15 GB available space
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15 GB available space
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