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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Or Later Processeur : 2.4GHZ Dual Core Processor Or Higher Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent DirectX : Version 9.0 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : 64-bit Recommended, 32-bit Supported

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : 2.4 GHZ Quad Core Processor Or Higher Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Geforce GTX 460 Or Equivalent DirectX : Version 9.0 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : Don't go in the ruins.

DUSK

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Released December 10, 2018
sample: 497 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
93/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 97 % · 25,323 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
19,49€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Boomer nostalgia meets relentless run-and-gun action in this retro-futuristic FPS. More than a third of players have already conquered the campaign and still crave more, with over 90% of post-release reviews glowing.

In-game

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« Inspiré de Doom Mieux que Doom »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played
« Bonnes vibes d'un bon vieux doomlike à l'ancienne, ça fait plaisir. »
👍 anonymous review · 25 h played
« C très très bien mais ultrakill mieux »
👍 anonymous review · 34 h played
« If what you want in video games is to have the capacity to destroy absolutely everything, to feel like the most powerful being this game is for you lol »
👍 anonymous review · 34 h played
« Amateurs de FPS à l'ancienne (Quake, Doom) jouez-y, c'est de la bonne. Musique, ambiance, gameplay et meme l'Histoire envoient du lourd Bref à jouer sans hésitations »
👍 anonymous review · 20 h played
« Bourrin. Rapide. Sanglant. Comptez 8h pour finir en moyen. »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« On ne peut pas décemment le comparer à Doom Hexen etc. Très moche, difficile de faire pire. Rien à dire sur la jouabilité, c'est pas mal. Mais c'est vraiment moche et sommaire. Les niveaux sont ridiculement courts. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Remember that meme where i guy eating a sandwich says: "i mean, its alright... like... overrated in my opinion" Gameplay is very simple, and enemies are sincerely irritating. Mullet jack or post void are WAY better. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« playing this game feels like doing chores »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« maybe the most overrated game OAT. play quake 1 instead »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« honestly mid. Not much to say because its not very unique. If you like these kinds of games you will prob like this one. »
👎 anonymous review · 24 h played
« a la fois dur et simple et tres satisfesant »
👍 anonymous review · 7 h played

In players' words

« Inspiré de Doom Mieux que Doom »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played
« On ne peut pas décemment le comparer à Doom Hexen etc. Très moche, difficile de faire pire. Rien à dire sur la jouabilité, c'est pas mal. Mais c'est vraiment moche et sommaire. Les niveaux sont ridiculement courts. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Bonnes vibes d'un bon vieux doomlike à l'ancienne, ça fait plaisir. »
👍 anonymous review · 25 h played
« Remember that meme where i guy eating a sandwich says: "i mean, its alright... like... overrated in my opinion" Gameplay is very simple, and enemies are sincerely irritating. Mullet jack or post void are WAY better. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« C très très bien mais ultrakill mieux »
👍 anonymous review · 34 h played
« playing this game feels like doing chores »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« If what you want in video games is to have the capacity to destroy absolutely everything, to feel like the most powerful being this game is for you lol »
👍 anonymous review · 34 h played
« maybe the most overrated game OAT. play quake 1 instead »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Amateurs de FPS à l'ancienne (Quake, Doom) jouez-y, c'est de la bonne. Musique, ambiance, gameplay et meme l'Histoire envoient du lourd Bref à jouer sans hésitations »
👍 anonymous review · 20 h played
« honestly mid. Not much to say because its not very unique. If you like these kinds of games you will prob like this one. »
👎 anonymous review · 24 h played
« Bourrin. Rapide. Sanglant. Comptez 8h pour finir en moyen. »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« a la fois dur et simple et tres satisfesant »
👍 anonymous review · 7 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
89 % pos · n=137
Graphics / art
86 % pos · n=37
Audio / music
96 % pos · n=27
Content / longevity
86 % pos · n=21
Story / writing
64 % pos · n=11
Performance
100 % pos · n=6
Value for money
50 % pos · n=4
Stability / bugs
50 % pos · n=4
Interface / UX
67 % pos · n=3
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay13712269
Graphics / art373223
Audio / music272601
Content / longevity211812
Story / writing11722
Performance6600
Value for money4211
Stability / bugs4202
Interface / UX3201
Multiplayer1100

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 10 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.5 h.

<2h
75 % (n=36)
2-10h
93 % (n=214)
10-25h
95 % (n=174)
>25h
97 % (n=73)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Apr 2026 : 98% positive98AprMay 2026 : 88% positive88MayJun 2026 : 93% positive93JunJul 2026 : 95% positive95Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€3.64€8.26€12.88€17.50€22.13201820192020202120222023202420252026€5.77

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 18, 2017 · All-time low: €5.77 (Dec 11, 2023)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

2,3 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 30 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 13,3 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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This game on Twitch

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Strengths

  • The explosive movement and weapon handling draw endless praise: 122 positive mentions out of 137 for gameplay.
  • A retro ambiance elevated by killer soundtracks: 26 positive mentions out of 27 for audio.
  • Graphical fidelity that outshines its 90s inspirations: 32 positive mentions out of 37.
  • Content that keeps players locked for double-digit hours: 95% positive for the 10-25h bracket.

Weaknesses

  • Bugs occasionally mar the experience: 2 negative mentions out of 4 total, though it remains a rare complaint.
  • UI stumbles in an otherwise tight control scheme: 1 negative mention out of 3 total.

Who is it for?

Fans of old-school shooters craving speed, style, and challenge will find their match. Seasoned FPS players seeking a modern twist on 90s classics will also feel right at home.

Is DUSK worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 97% of 25,323 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: The explosive movement and weapon handling draw endless praise. Current price: 19,49€.

Verdict

DUSK delivers a love letter to boomer shooters with relentless pacing and meticulous level design. Its 97% Steam approval and post-release 93% positivity confirm it as a modern retro gem that refuses to let go.

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