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The Long Dark
Steam reviews
Very Positive
89% of 121,604 reviews
Critic scores
76
Metacritic
Generally favorable

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THE LONG DARK

The Long Dark has 4,872 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 4,904 and its all-time peak is 4,904. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.

DEV · Hinterland Studio Inc.2017

THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.

Playing now
4,872
24h peak
4,904
24h change
▲ 23.5%
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ACROSS PLATFORMS

STEAMLIVE
Current
4.87K
24h peak
4.90K
All-time
4.90K
TWITCHLIVE · VIEWERS
Watching now
439
Xbox · PlayStation · Nintendo

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