# Dark Years

Summer DB entity ID: e454efbd\-971f\-46dc\-a5d8\-f40719067be4

Steam App ID: 382160

Inspired by true events, Dark Years is set in 1953 Tehran, Iran\.  Tehran is in the grip of fear following a series of grisly murders\. Major Afshar has been tasked with finding those responsible\. Meanwhile, some 3,300 miles away in London, an Iranian journalist is handed documents that uncover a conspiracy of seismic proportions\. As both the Major and the journalist delve deeper, their paths will cross, plans for a coup will be uncovered and Western government involvement will be exposed\.  Dark Years is an action\-adventure game based on the real events surrounding ‘Operation Ajax ‘\. In an attempt to secure the rights to Iran’s oil, the British and American governments secretly backed a coup that over\-threw the democratically elected government of Mohammad Mosaddegh\. The result was a period of great instability and violence\. Key Game Features   Open\-world gameplay   shooting and driving   Over 25 characters with nearly 3000 lines of dialogue   Compelling narrative   Over 8 hours of gameplay

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: RSK Entertainment

- Publisher: KPL

- Release date: Oct 16, 2015

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

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- Price: 1499 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 119

- Steam positive reviews: 29

- Steam negative reviews: 90

- Steam positive percentage: 24.369747899159663%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/e454efbd-971f-46dc-a5d8-f40719067be4/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/e454efbd-971f-46dc-a5d8-f40719067be4/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T05:35:50\.439355\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T05:35:51\.849528\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T05:35:51\.440741\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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