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Down In The Dark

The world has been plunged into a darkness of chaos and violence. The streets of the city are full of ruthless bandits and murderers. Get ready for furious battles, wild chases, puzzles, upgrades and discover new characters in each chapter of this action-packed detective story.

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Tertium Games
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Tertium Games
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About the Game

“Down In The Dark” is a tough and uncompromising game in the modern version of «beat ‘em up» genre, where you stand against the hordes of enemies. You play as a police detective Terry, who wakes up in the dark city completely isolated from the outside world. You have to fight your way out through the streets of Manhattan flooded with brutal gangs and criminals.


Game Features:

  • A one of-a-kind combination of genres:
    2D pixel action-adventure with elements of beat 'em up and puzzle games.
  • Dynamic gameplay:
    Blood-filled fights using a variety of weapons and firearms; chases, puzzles and resource management.
  • Original characters:
    Plenty of enemies, charismatic NPCs and terrifying gang leaders.
  • Modification System:
    Discover new attack combos and loads of parts for the garage to soup up your cars.
  • Engaging plot:
    Deeply developed detective story taken place on the Manhattan Island turned in maximum-security prison.
  • Aesthetics:
    Sleek music along with pixel graphics for an 1980s feel.
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