Alone in the Dark Returns with Mixed Reviews Amid High Expectations

Critics praise the game's sound design and atmosphere but criticize its controls, combat, and puzzles.

The latest reimagining of Alone in the Dark, released on March 20, 2024, has received mixed reviews from critics, citing issues with controls, combat, and puzzles.
Despite its flaws, the game's sound design and atmospheric elements have been praised for enhancing the horror experience.
The game features a notable encounter with the central villain, the Dark Man, in a storm event that has been highlighted for its dramatic and unsettling impact.
Developed by Pieces Interactive using Unreal Engine 4, the game aims to bring a Lovecraftian nightmare to life with greater realism.
Alone in the Dark is available on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, priced at £49.99.