Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

1998 · Amazing Studio

3.99 out of 5, 83 ratings

About

Heart of Darkness places players in the role of a child named Andy as he attempts to rescue his dog who has been kidnapped by creatures known as The Dark Souls. The game has about half an hour of storytelling cinematic sequences, thousands of 2D animated frames, and uses pre-rendered background scenery. The game was supervised by game developer Éric Chahi, known for Another World, this time with a team of artists and developers. The game also features an original score by film and television composer Bruce Broughton. A Game Boy Advance port was announced in 2001 but it was never released.

Release date
July 4, 1998
Developer
Amazing Studio
Publisher
Interplay Entertainment, Infogrames
Genres
Platformer
Themes
Science fictionHorrorComedy
Age rating
ESRB EACB PG

Media

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation

Release dates

PlayStation
Europe · Jul 4, 1998
PlayStation
North America · Jul 31, 1998
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Worldwide · Aug 31, 1998

Time to beat

Rushed23 min