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The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan

Horror

Survival

Mystery

Adventure

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...

3.5

External Ratings

285 ratings
Release Date:

29 Aug, 2019

Last Updated:

21 Jun, 2026

About this game

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...

Storyline

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?

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platform

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

release date

Release Date:

29 Aug, 2019

mode

Modes:

Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

theme

Themes:

Horror, Survival, Mystery

genre

Genres:

Adventure

perspective

Player Perspectives:

Third person

IGDB Rating

3.4 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.4

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

272

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

68%

Rating %

Critics Rating

3.5 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.5

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

285

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

70%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

Supermassive Games

Supporting Developers

-

Publishers

Bandai Namco Entertainment

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