About

A Dark Room is an incremental clicker game with a minimalist interface and intriguing story, originating from the United States. This paid, open-source title is primarily a text adventure, idle, incremental, and ASCII game, available as a browser game and across a wide array of platforms including Online, Android, iPhone, Android Tablet, iPad, PortableApps.com, Windows, Steam, Nintendo Switch, Mac, Linux, and SteamOS. Key features include the ability to suggest and vote on features, no registration requirement, and a dark mode. Praised for its RPG elements, extensive skills and items, and engaging colonization-style gameplay, it utilizes ASCII characters for visuals and can typically be completed within a few hours. Community engagement and development are supported via its GitHub repository, with updates shared on Twitter.

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User Reviews

15 reviews

Mixed
Pros
Evolving gameplay progression
Engaging narrative mystery
Minimalist art style
Clean, readable UI
No in-app purchases/ads
Unique RPG adventure
Addictive resource management
Encourages imagination/thinking

Cons
Inconsistent gameplay pace
Limited gameplay mechanics
Slow, tedious, boring
Grinding for resources
Crude/unpolished GUI
Punishing exploration
Slow initial progression
Lack of innovation

Key Themes
Text-based RPG experience
Resource management mechanics
Narrative mystery and immersion
Minimalist presentation
Gameplay pacing and progression
User interface and design
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Company Details

Industry

Gaming


Founded

2013


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Location

Country

United States


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