As someone currently developing their own indie game, I have a deep appreciation for how tough it is to build something from the ground up, especially when it comes to performance and optimization. So when I saw this title pop up, I was genuinely excited to check it out. The premise immediately caught my interest, and the game initially presents itself really well. Unfortunately, I had to shut it down after a few minutes. My 3090 spiked to 83°C and kept climbing, which was a red flag. I also experienced noticeable input lag and significant frame drops that made the game hard to enjoy. At its current state, I did expect a more polished experience given the price, though the early purchase discount made it a bit easier to justify the buy. The voice acting feels out of place and could use more work, and some of the early level design (like the open back door) breaks immersion. That said, the atmosphere is on point with the heavy storm, limited visibility, and flashes of lightning reall...
Call from the darkness
- Release Date:
- Mar 29, 2025
- Developer:
- Digital Nightmares Studio
- Publisher:
- Digital Nightmares Studio
- Platforms:
- Windows
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About This Game
A police officer receives an emergency call from a remote mountain town, and soon he will realize the dark secret that is hidden behind this town. You will have to advance through an atmosphere where you will only hear the sound of rain, wind and whispers of beings who are no longer human.
Dangers
You will have to use your skills as a shooter to make your way through this town because along the way you will face enemies that will challenge your nerves.

Survival
You will need to explore as much as you can since a medical kit, or one more cartridge of ammunition, will be the difference between staying alive or dying in the attempt.

Key features
A mix of elements of action, stealth, horror, survival and in a dark rural horror setting.
The particular atmosphere of loneliness in a dangerous place where time has stopped forever.
Artistic direction that plays with the perspective of video and bodycam footage, of a policeman.
Deadly Combat and Stealth You'll need to decide when to use stealth when up against a lot of enemies and when to use brute force.
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System Requirements
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10, Windows 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4430 / AMD FX-6300
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- VR Support: No
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10, Windows 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400/AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER or better
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- VR Support: No
FAQ
How much does Call from the darkness cost?
Call from the darkness costs $9.99.
What are the system requirements for Call from the darkness?
Minimum: Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i5-4430 / AMD FX-6300 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 8 GB available space VR Support: No Recommended: Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i5-8400/AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER or better DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 8 GB available space VR Support: No
What platforms is Call from the darkness available on?
Call from the darkness is available on Windows PC.
Is Call from the darkness worth buying?
Call from the darkness has 0% positive reviews from 1 players.
When was Call from the darkness released?
Call from the darkness was released on Mar 29, 2025.
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