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Release

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Critic score

84/100

Platform families

Editorial overview

Inside The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - One Flew Into the Cuckoo's Nest

What it is

Buzz is missing! Head to the Twin Lakes Botanical Gardens to get to the bottom of this here mystery! Based off the Darkside choose-your-own adventure from Twitter last year, you can check out the trailer just down below

Play styles

Single player

Perspective

Third person · Side view

Themes

Horror · Comedy · Mystery

The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - One Flew Into the Cuckoo's Nest

Spooky Doorway · Akupara Games

84CriticsThursday, April 14, 20224.3 years ago

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Base-game relationship

The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

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Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)
Nintendo Switch
Gen 8

Release history

Apr 14, 2022Nintendo Switch
Apr 14, 2022PC (Microsoft Windows)

Themes & modes

HorrorComedyMysterySingle player

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: Windows 10 • Processor: 3rd Gen i3/AMD FX-4100 Series • Memory: 4 GB RAM • Graphics: Intel HD (Integrated), GeForce 6 Series/Radeon R7 Series • Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: • OS: Windows 10 • Processor: 4th Gen i3/1st Gen Ryzen • Memory: 4 GB RAM • Graphics: GeForce 7 Series/Radeon R7 Series (or better) • Storage: 2 GB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: Mac OS X 10.7+ • Processor: Intel® Core™ Duo 1.83GHz • Memory: 2 GB RAM • Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: • OS: Mac OS X Yosemite • Processor: Intel® Core™ Duo 1.83GHz • Memory: 4 GB RAM • Graphics: Dedicated GPU • Storage: 1 GB available space

Linux

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS • Processor: Pentium 4 • Memory: 2 GB RAM • Graphics: Intel HD Chipset 3000 • Storage: 1 GB available space

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Recommended: • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS • Processor: Pentium 4 • Memory: 4 GB RAM • Graphics: Dedicated GPU • Storage: 1 GB available space

Inside The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - One Flew Into the Cuckoo's Nest

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