As you are in a nightmare world, you possess strange abilities, which allow you to walk on walls and ceilings. The gameplay was a treat, and I found myself getting lost in the game as a result. I would have loved it if these could have continued the narrative in some way. Maybe I’m missing something, but it seems these stages were included just to give players some additional puzzles to mess around with. While I thoroughly enjoyed playing through these, I felt they contributed nothing to the overall story.
This would normally irk me as lazy game design, but the developers have included enough details to allow players to craft a coherent narrative.Īs this is the complete edition, the game includes both the DLC levels that were previously released. Rather, the game tasks players with crafting their own story by leaving many details up for interpretation. There isn’t much that is overtly mentioned.
The above description is the best way I have found to describe the story of DARQ. This is the life of Lloyd, the protagonist in the wonderfully crafted puzzle game, DARQ: Complete Edition. Can you figure out a way to escape, or will your nightmare last forever? Read moreĮxperience DARQ’s amazing lucid dream and brilliantly designed brain teaser.Imagine constantly being tormented by never-ending and ever-worsening nightmares. Sneak past or bend the laws of physics to get around them.Įxperience DARQ’s amazing lucid dream and brilliantly designed brain teaser. Lloyd is no fighter, just one hit from these enemies and you’re a goner. Nightmarish creatures wait in the shadows to ensnare you. If you’re good, you may even discover a secret or two. Walk on walls and ceilings to reach new areas or cause objects to crash. Turn each room around like a 3D cube to solve challenging puzzles and get around obstacles. Knowing you’re in your own dream gives you some measure of control. The scary atmosphere, brilliantly rendered environment and spooky sound design will keep you on your toes. With no way to wake up, Lloyd must descend into his subconscious and find a means to escape or end up sleeping forever.Įxplore a black and white world reminiscent of Tim Burton films and classic horror movies. An unusual platform puzzle game, you play Lloyd, a young boy trapped in a dream that's turned into a nightmare.
If you’ve ever been trapped in a lucid dream you can’t wake up from, you’ll understand the terror of DARQ.
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