We called it "an intelligent reimagining of the 1992 classic" in our 76% review that, despite bugs and some occasional over-reliance on combat, delivered "the best Alone in the Dark game since 1992." ...

Forget remakes, reboots, legacyquels, or all those sorts of things. For this new Alone in the Dark, produced by the Swedish studio Pieces Interactive, we must define a new term: the love letter.Rather ...

The original Alone in the Dark was especially obtuse about its puzzles, forcing players to carefully read notes and interact with the world in an almost point-and-click manner.

But Alone in the Dark was the first Lovecraftian game which forced the industry to take note: winning awards, pioneering new design techniques, and becoming a huge crossover success in the process.