Dark Deception
- Developer
- Glowstick Entertainment
- Publisher
- Glowstick Entertainment
- Released
- 27 September 2018
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC, 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 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- 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 16 July 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, see the tier picks above.