Latest Reviews of Spooky Doorway Games
Review The Séance Of Blake Manor (Switch 2) - A Special Game, And A Perfect Halloween Treat
Medium rare
Are you a fan of that genre? You know, the one that hasn’t quite settled on its name yet: mystery games… discovery games… information games. We’re talking The Case of the Golden Idol, The Roottrees Are Dead, Her Story, Blue Prince, TR-49, Type Help… If you are, you too will be able to rattle off quite a few titles by now –...
Review The Darkside Detective: A Fumble In The Dark (Switch) - A Welcome Return To Twin Lakes
It is happening again
Sequels generally need to accomplish two things: they need to be bigger and better than their predecessors. Okay, if we’re being picky, they don’t necessarily need to be bigger, as such, but certainly better. Released back in 2017, The Darkside Detective was a surprise hit, boasting gorgeous pixelated visuals, a stellar...
Review The Darkside Detective (Switch eShop)
Scooby dude
The Darkside Detective really wants you to know that its development team grew up watching TV and movies from the ‘80s and ‘90s. Whether it’s the point-and-click based gameplay that hearkens back to classics such as The Secret Of Monkey Island and Day Of The Tentacle or the referential-heavy dialogue, there’s always a pop culture...
Spooky Doorway Games
The Séance of Blake Manor Switch 2
- 28th Oct 2026 (UK/EU)
- 28th Oct 2026 (NA)
The Darkside Detective Switch eShop
Isometric Dreams / Spooky Doorway
- 7th Feb 2018 (UK/EU)
- 7th Feb 2018 (NA)
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark Switch eShop
Akupara Games / Spooky Doorway
- 15th Apr 2021 (UK/EU)
- 15th Apr 2021 (NA)
Latest Spooky Doorway News
News Critically-Acclaimed The Séance Of Blake Manor Is Coming To Switch 2
The spirits heard us
If you're a fan of detective games, then chances are you've caught a peek at The Séance of Blake Manor. Released in 2025 from developer Spooky Doorway (The Darkside Detective), it was critically-acclaimed for its haunting atmosphere and expertly-crafted mystery. Oh, and it's now coming to Switch 2 – huzzah! Launching on 28th...
Opinion I'll Never Truly RIP Until 'The Séance Of Blake Manor' Comes To Switch
Haunt me, mammy
Spooky Doorway is an Irish dev studio that's already brought us lucky Switch gamers some seriously good point-and-click fun times in the form of The Darkside Detective series. This is a studio with form, and one that's already proven it knows how to serve up clever puzzle adventures that just get what makes this particular genre...
News The Darkside Detective: A Fumble In The Dark Scores A Switch Physical Release
Limited to 3000 copies
Super Rare Games, Spooky Doorway, and Akupara Games have announced that they are collaborating to launch a physical version of The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark on Nintendo Switch. Limited to 3000 copies, the game will go on sale via the Super Rare Games website on November 9th at 6pm GMT / 11am PDT / 2pm EDT with...
