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    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan

    Supermassive Games · 2019 · 6 platforms

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan

    Enter the world of The Dark Pictures - A series of standalone cinematic horror games.

    Adventure

    01 — About

    The story

    Enter the world of The Dark Pictures - A series of standalone cinematic horror games. Players will be challenged to explore and uncover each story with the knowledge that all their choices have consequences and all playable characters can live, any and all can die...

    Man of Medan is the first game in The Dark Pictures anthology, bringing supernatural horror to the South Pacific. Five friends set sail on a holiday diving trip with a rumored WWII wreck to find. As the day unfolds and a storm rolls in, their trip soon changes into something much more sinister. Who will live? Who will die? It’s down to you. Can you save them all?

    02 — At a glance

    Metascore

    69/100

    Good — solid recommendations from the press.

    Age

    PEGI 16+

    Released

    Aug 29 2019

    Platforms

    PC (Microsoft Windows)Xbox OneNintendo SwitchXbox Series X|SPlayStation 5PlayStation 4

    Developer

    Supermassive Games

    Publisher

    Bandai Namco Entertainment

    Genres

    Adventure

    03 — World & gameplay

    Technical sheet

    Classification

    Franchise
    • The Dark Pictures Anthology: Season One
    • The Dark Pictures Anthology
    Themes
    • Horror
    • Mystery
    • Survival
    Game modes
    • Co-operative
    • Multiplayer
    • Single player
    Perspective
    • Third person
    Engine
    • Unreal Engine 4

    Multiplayer

    • Online co-opUp to 2 players
    • Local co-opUp to 2 players
    • Co-op campaign

    Links

    • Official website(opens in a new tab)
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    04 — Age ratings

    Mature audiences

    PEGI16+

    PEGI 16

    PEGI

    Content descriptors

    • Strong Language
    • Blood
    ACB15+

    ACB MA 15+

    ACB

    CERO17+

    CERO D

    CERO

    Content descriptors

    • Language
    • Violence
    ESRB17+

    Mature 17+

    ESRB

    Content descriptors

    • Blood and Gore
    • Blood
    • Sexual Themes
    GRAC18+

    GRAC 18

    GRAC

    Content descriptors

    • Intense Violence
    • Blood and Gore
    • Strong Language

    05 — Languages

    Available worldwide

    11 languages supported

    LanguageInterfaceAudioSubtitles
    English
    French
    Spanish
    German
    Italian
    Arabic—
    Japanese—
    Korean—
    Portuguese—
    Chinese (Simplified)—
    Russian

    06 — How long is this game?

    Source: HowLongToBeat

    Estimated duration

    • Main Story4.0h
    • Main + Extras5.5h

    07 — Media

    See it in action

    12 screenshots · 6 videos

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan screenshot
    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan screenshot
    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan screenshot
    Trailer

    Trailer

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    Trailer

    Gameplay video

    Gameplay video

    09 — Expansions

    DLC & extensions

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Volume 1 - Limited Edition

    Oct 30, 2020

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Volume 1 - Limited Edition

    Box contents: - Xbox Game: The Dark Pictures - Little Hope - Xbox Game: The Dark Pictures - Man of Medan - Dark Pictures Cloth Map - Map Pins - Steelcase

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope & Man of Medan Bundle

    Oct 30, 2020

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope & Man of Medan Bundle

    The Dark Pictures Anthology is a series of intense, branching cinematic horror games featuring single and multiplayer modes. Each story can be played independently. This Bundle gives you access to Man of Medan and its supernatural horror in the south pacific, and Little Hope, where 4 college students and their professor must escape nightmarish apparitions whilst trapped in an abandoned town.

    The Dark Pictures Anthology Triple Pack

    Oct 22, 2021

    The Dark Pictures Anthology Triple Pack

    This triple pack includes: - The Dark Pictures - Little Hope - The Dark Pictures - Man of Medan - The Dark Pictures - House of Ashes - 3 x Exclusive Collectible Pins - The Dark Pictures Anthology World Cloth Map - 4 Disc Steelbook

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Season One

    Nov 18, 2022

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Season One

    Season One (2019 - 2022) is the first season of The Dark Pictures Anthology. This season includes the first four installments of the anthology.

    12 — Price history

    Last 90 days

    13 — Community voice

    What players say

    14 — In the same franchise

    More from the franchise

    • View The Dark Pictures Anthology: Season One
    • View The Dark Pictures Anthology
    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
    71

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope

    Supermassive Games·10/2020
    Directive 8020
    72

    Directive 8020

    Supermassive Games·05/2026

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