The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare
Fair · RPG · 2021
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Free and middling. Worth a look if the genre is yours.
- Length
- 1.2h
- Price
- Free to play
- Reviews
- 85% positive
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Nvidia GTX 960, 7 GB of storage. Windows only.
When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear and his fairy sidekick head to the darker side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia.
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How to read this
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The value story
Value puts it in the top 7 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 86 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch ($15.99, scores 66) beats it on value, while it beats Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus ($19.99, scores 53).
2 players were online in it when we last checked, on Sep 30, 17:49 UTC.
Players
2 players online when we last checked, on Sep 30, 17:49 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare scores 64/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1747650/the-darkest-tales-into-the-nightmareReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26.
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