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Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
by Cryo Interactive, published by Microids
In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of th
Released Jul 11, 2014
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mixed · 47% positive of 167 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $4.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 0 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.8k – 17k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $13k – $45k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 167 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 17–96 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Lovecraftian | 1 in 94 games |
| Point & Click | 1 in 16 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
| First-Person | 1 in 6 games |
| Story Rich | 1 in 6 games |
| Puzzle | 1 in 6 games |
| Atmospheric | 1 in 5 games |
| Exploration | 1 in 5 games |
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