Dark Deception
- Developer
- Glowstick Entertainment
- Publisher
- Glowstick Entertainment
- Released
- 27 September 2018
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Genres: role playing rpg , adventure , indie , arcade
A first-person horror game by indie developer Glowstick Games. The player must run through a maze of corridors, collecting shards and avoiding giant knife-wielding toy monkeys, in a decidedly Pac-Man-like fashion.
Best gaming PC for Dark Deception in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Dark Deception today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Glowstick Entertainment on Steam. They tend to be conservative, usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 | 64-bit Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4330/AMD FX-6300 | Intel Corei5-6600K/ AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB/ AMD Radeon R7 370 2GB | Nvidia GeForce GTX 2070 8GB/ AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GB |
| Storage | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 13 September 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Dark Deception?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Corei5-6600K/ AMD Ryzen 5 1600 and your GPU is at or above Nvidia GeForce GTX 2070 8GB/ AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GB, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.