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Darkbound release date

Darkbound does not have a release date yet; it has been announced on PC and Linux.

Last checked · Source: IGDB

At a glance
Release dateTBA
PlatformsPC · Linux2 platforms

Key facts

Release date
TBA (not announced)
Platforms
PC, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Links
Steam
Status

What’s confirmed about Darkbound

Confirmed

  • PlatformsPC and Linux
  • Trailer2 videos released (below)
  • PC system requirementsPublished on Steam (table below)

Not confirmed yet

  • Release dateNo date or release window has been announced.
  • DeveloperNo studio is listed yet.
  • PriceThe Steam page doesn't list a price yet.

Worked out from IGDB and the Steam store page. “Not confirmed yet” means no announcement in those sources so far, not that it has been ruled out.

PC specs

Darkbound PC system requirements

OSMinimumWindows 10/11RecommendedWindows 10/11
ProcessorMinimum2.4GHZ Quad Core Or HigherRecommendedIntel Core i5 or equivalent
MemoryMinimum4 GB RAMRecommended8 GB RAM
GraphicsMinimumGeForce 10 series Or Equivalent (Vulkan or DirectX 12 Support Required)RecommendedRelatively modern dedicated graphics card (Vulkan support is recommended)
DirectXMinimumVersion 12RecommendedVersion 12
StorageMinimum300 MB available spaceRecommended300 MB available space
Additional NotesMinimumVulkan or DirectX 12 Support Required!!RecommendedVulkan or DirectX 12 Support Required!!
Languages (2)
English, Spanish - Spain
Controller support
Full controller support
On Steam for
Windows, SteamOS / Linux

Source: Steam store page, checked . Requirements can change before and after launch; Steam’s page is the current word.

Trailer

About Darkbound

Darkbound is a survival horror game where you play as a cat. Avoid the darkness, solve puzzles and help other survivors to escape the hospital.

Screenshots

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FAQ

Darkbound: common questions

Answered from the data on this page: IGDB, last checked November 2, 2026, and Steam or other sources where an answer names them.

When does Darkbound come out?

Darkbound does not have a release date yet; it has been announced on PC and Linux.

Is Darkbound out yet?

No, not yet. Darkbound does not have a release date yet; it has been announced on PC and Linux.

What platforms is Darkbound on?

Darkbound is coming on PC and Linux.

Is Darkbound on PC?

Yes. PC is one of the confirmed platforms, alongside Linux.

What are the Darkbound PC requirements?

Steam lists the minimum PC spec for Darkbound as 2.4GHZ Quad Core Or Higher, 4 GB RAM and GeForce 10 series Or Equivalent (Vulkan or DirectX 12 Support Required), with 300 MB available space. The recommended spec is Intel Core i5 or equivalent, 8 GB RAM and Relatively modern dedicated graphics card (Vulkan support is recommended). The full minimum and recommended table is in the PC system requirements section above.

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