Is Dark and Darker still being updated?
Yes. Dark and Darker is still being actively updated.
The developers last posted about Dark and Darker 15 days ago. 1 substantial update has shipped in the past six months, 1 of which was major. Across their history this team posts roughly every 6 days, so this is their normal rhythm rather than a burst.
What the developers have actually shipped
- Apr 24, 2026 · majorEarly Access Season 9 - Face the Inferno
- Jan 29, 2026 · majorEarly Access Season 8 Twitch Drops Have Arrived!
- Jan 28, 2026 · major[Official Trailer] Dark and Darker: Season 8 – Enter the Firedeep
- Jan 22, 2026 · majorCurrency Adjustment & Revaluation for EA Season 8
Related questions
Is Dark and Darker dead?
No. Dark and Darker is still receiving developer attention: the last post was 15 days ago, and 1 substantial update shipped in the past six months.
Has Dark and Darker been abandoned?
There is no evidence of abandonment. Developer communication has continued, most recently 15 days ago.
When was the last update to Dark and Darker?
The most recent developer announcement we hold is dated September 18, 2026.
Is Dark and Darker worth playing?
65.1% of 85,747 Steam reviews are positive, and its Elixir Rating is 77.1 — a score combining that reception with how actively the game is still being developed. Whether it suits you is your call; those are the measurements.
How we know this. Every figure here comes from announcements the developers posted themselves on Steam; press coverage is excluded. “Substantial” means a patch, release, or major update rather than a sale or event notice. Nothing on this page is an opinion about whether the game is good. See the full record or check the development status of every game we track.