But, you will find one of the smartest puzzle games around, and that’s no exaggeration. If you’re here for horror, you won’t find it. It’s more odd imagery and suggestions than in-your-face scares, though the game does try to pull a fast one every now and then with a quick jumpscare. Well, there was one devilish puzzle that did get me a little nervous, but aside from that, there’s no genuine horror here. I expected to be scared senseless but I wasn’t, ever. Instead, his dreams are nightmares full of puzzles and strange creatures. His dreams aren’t filled with bunnies and superheroes, though. If like me, you’re a newcomer to the creepy thriller, you’re in for a puzzling treat, but not much more.ĭARQ looks and feels like a horror game – Lloyd, the bald lad you play as – goes to bed and enters a surreal nightmare where he’s aware that he’s dreaming. Once the player knows that a jump scare could happen, they are more likely to stay on the edge of their seats for a very long time.If you’ve played DARQ before, you know what’s going on and what to expect. DARQ is more about building tension and anticipation in between jump scares. However, this isn't a game that is all about jump scares. Jump scares in DARQ serve one purpose: they help establish that in a dream world anything can happen at any time. Instead, he has to rely on careful planning to avoid getting detected. He has no chance of winning in an open confrontation, since the creatures he will encounter are much more powerful and faster than him. Laws of physics and manipulating the fluid fabricĪpart from gravity-defying puzzles, Lloyd will have to use stealth when around enemies.

Lloyd learns how to survive the nightmare by bending the While exploring the darkest corners of his subconscious, Quickly turns into a nightmare and all attempts to wake up end inįailure.

DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who becomes aware of

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