Darkwood offers a new perspective on survival horror. Search and explore the rich, ever-changing free world during the day, then curl up in your hiding place and pray for the morning light. Survival horror from a top-down perspective that is terrifying to play. No hands or mission markers. Test your skills and discover things on your own! During the day, explore the ever-sinister, randomly generated forests, search for materials, craft weapons, and discover new secrets. At night, find shelter, barricade, set traps and hide or defend yourself from the horrors that lurk in the darkness. Gain abilities and advantages by extracting a strange essence from mutated fauna and flora and injecting it into your bloodstream. Beware of unexpected consequences… Make decisions that impact the world of Darkwood, its inhabitants, and the story you experience. Meet creepy characters, learn their stories and decide their fate. And remember: don’t trust anyone. As the nights pass, the line between reality and nightmarish fantasies begins to blur. Are you ready to enter Darkwood?

System requirements

  • Survival horror from a top-down perspective that is terrifying to play.
  • No hands or mission markers. Test your skills and discover things on your own!
  • During the day, explore the ever-sinister, randomly generated forests, search for materials, craft weapons, and discover new secrets.
  • At night, find shelter, barricade, set traps and hide or defend yourself from the horrors that lurk in the darkness.
  • Gain abilities and advantages by extracting a strange essence from mutated fauna and flora and injecting it into your bloodstream. Beware of unexpected consequences…
  • Make decisions that impact the world of Darkwood, its inhabitants, and the story you experience.
  • Meet creepy characters, learn their stories and decide their fate. And remember: don’t trust anyone.
  • As the nights pass, the line between reality and nightmarish fantasies begins to blur. Are you ready to enter Darkwood?

Screenshots

Screenshot of Darkwood for PC

Darkwood game screenshot

How to install Darkwood (v1.4a)

  • Click the download button below or in the top of the page
  • You’ll be redirected to the specific game installer download page.
  • Download the game installer, this allows you to download the game from the nearest possible server. We use it to improve download speeds, ensuring stable and smooth experience
  • Disable Windows Defender and any installed Anti-Virus software before installation, most will flag the file as false-true due to the nature of the installer
  • Follow the game installer instructions, wait for the download to finish
  • That’s it, enjoy gaming!