Dark & Darker Mobile to Soft Launch in Canada Next Month, Full Release in First Half of Year

Krafton's eagerly awaited mobile adaptation of Ironmace's hit game, Dark and Darker, is gearing up for a soft launch in Canada on February 5th. Fans around the globe won't have to wait long either, as a worldwide release is scheduled for the first half of this year. If you haven't yet, now is the perfect time to pre-register, with new features and enhancements on the horizon.

For those unfamiliar with the game, Dark and Darker is an exciting blend of extraction shooter and dungeon crawler. Whether you choose to delve into the dungeons solo or with a party of adventurers—ranging from fighters and rogues to barbarians, wizards, and bards—you'll navigate through vast dungeons, battling monsters and rival loot hunters.

Ironmace's original PC version made waves upon release, prompting Krafton to quickly secure the rights for a mobile adaptation. As the global launch approaches, the developers are busy implementing significant updates. Key changes include modifications to the Darkswarm system and escape mechanics, alongside structural overhauls to enhance party play. Class differentiation will see improvements with new basic attacks and combat mechanics, plus a broader selection of weapons and skills.

Getting darker

Dark and Darker Mobile remains open for pre-registration on its official website. For newcomers, don't miss our comprehensive guide to Dark and Darker, packed with essential tips to get you started. And while you wait, why not explore our latest list of the top five new mobile releases this week, featuring the best new games to hit the market?