# Dark Arcana: The Carnival

Summer DB entity ID: fd5e5e02\-48de\-4105\-a1a9\-8b73c78962d6

Steam App ID: 284730

Investigate two worlds: the one you know and an alternate plane existing behind the Hall of Mirrors\. Discover the secret of an ancient being known as the Evil One\. Reveal the story of star\-crossed lovers and stop the Evil One from breaking its magical chains and invading our world\.  While traveling through dimensions, you will solve cleverly designed minigames and find hidden objects or play a special minigame as an alternative\. Best of all, you will befriend a cute and clever monkey devoted to aiding you on this adventure\.      Features   Cute helper monkey   Two beautifully designed and crafted worlds   Unique option to switch from HO scene to a minigame   Wonderful hand\-drawn art   Breathtaking events and twists   Mysterious storyline   Clever and unique minigames   Hollywood quality animations   Special Collector’s Edition version full of exclusive extras   Bonus Chapter awarded for completing the game

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Artifex Mundi

- Publisher: Artifex Mundi

- Release date: Oct 28, 2014

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Casual

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_2624f86eb7c32bb9682600a768416430db38cfcc\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_4f3fb8748b889bbb7cd222cbf65ef17fd967cf7f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_aeb27d0b5b88558663dfd0128f0f402f91010e32\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_ca8518f0a2126904ed86ec7fd8eee36d62d53b82\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_9788d70c79dab2d7d3305419ccd4ced4a91b199c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_f9b405a0b8331283e82ea7effb13ea345eb506a8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_8b21104595cf4545f39bca7277bfe13cfbc1f34d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_93170cd6a151562f23a2fbd1136b2236dc7481b1\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_8de92afd96535c5b9f98a04fb04208c6b6236d01\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/284730/ss\_f90fff737af21271099c7bf1d4146da82d8b724a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1584466263

- Price: 1499 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 1

- Steam review count: 765

- Steam positive reviews: 684

- Steam negative reviews: 81

- Steam positive percentage: 89.41176470588235%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/fd5e5e02-48de-4105-a1a9-8b73c78962d6/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/fd5e5e02-48de-4105-a1a9-8b73c78962d6/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\-21T23:12:53\.709783\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-21T23:12:55\.254704\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-21T23:12:54\.724324\+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.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/284730/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/fd5e5e02-48de-4105-a1a9-8b73c78962d6)