Early Access
Is Dark and Darker still being updated?
Yes, last updated 5 days ago, with about 4 updates per month.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
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About the game
An unforgiving hardcore fantasy FPS dungeon PvPvE adventure. Band together with your friends and use your courage, wits, and cunning to uncover mythical treasures, defeat gruesome monsters, while staying one step ahead of the other devious treasure-hunters.
AI Generated Content Disclosure
The developer filed this on the Steam store page. It is not a guess by active.games.
Dark and Darker has begun utilizing AI-powered tools in the content creation process. All elements that make up the essence of the game are still done by the people who make this game.
Update history
Recent updates
Oct 16, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25981337
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 16, 2026 · Patch note
Early Access Hotfix #128-1 (opens in new tab)
Hello, Adventurers. [p align="start"]With the major shift in direction introduced in EAS11, we have made some sweeping changes, and the areas that still need improvement have become increasingly apparent. Right now, our focus is on carefully refining these areas and continuing to develop the game in line with the direction we envision. [p align="start"]When…
Oct 12, 2026 · Patch note
Early Access Hotfix #128 (opens in new tab)
Greetings, Adventurers. We’d like to inform you of the latest changes applied in this update. [p align="start"]IRONMACE Bugfixes: Fixed an issue in Expedition Mode where no Escape Portal appeared just before the final circle in Solo and Duo. Fixed an issue in Firedeep where the boss room could be disconnected from its entrance, leaving the Magma Wyvern miss…
Oct 9, 2026 · Patch note
Early Access Season #11 (opens in new tab)
Hello Adventurers, [p align="start"]Welcome to Early Access Season 11! [p align="start"]This season marks a major turning point for Dark and Darker. We are returning to the core vision that first inspired the game: a dangerous and unpredictable dungeon adventure where every decision matters, every encounter carries risk, and every successful escape feels re…
Sep 29, 2026 · Patch note
Early Access Hotfix #127 (opens in new tab)
Hello Adventurers, This update brings minor improvements in preparation for the upcoming EAS 11 wipe scheduled for October 9. These improvements include server optimization and several QoL functions including a new sort feature for your stash. Enjoy the end of season Arena event while we are work hard to bring you big changes for EAS 11. We look forward to…
Questions
When was the last Dark and Darker update?
Dark and Darker last shipped a public branch build 5 days ago (Oct 16, 2026).
How often does Dark and Darker update?
It got about 4 updates per month over the last year and is very consistent (100/100). 12 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Gaps between updates are fairly even.
Is Dark and Darker abandoned?
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days and updates steadily.
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