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Duskfade Wiki
Follow Zirian through a clockpunk world with verified guides to movement, combat, platforms, demos, pricing, and launch reviews.
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Gameplay Guide
Learn Duskfade’s movement, Minutero combat, abilities, exploration loop, bosses, and collectibles.
Read moreHow Long to Beat
Compare the developer estimate with launch-review timings for story, exploration, and completion runs.
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Check the August 13 release, standard pricing, introductory discount, and edition availability.
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Duskfade Gameplay Guide: Movement, Combat & Exploration
Learn how Duskfade plays, from movement and Minutero combat to abilities, bosses, collectibles, backtracking, and supported controls.
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How Long Is Duskfade? Story and 100% Completion Time
See how long Duskfade takes for the main story, normal exploration, and a completion run, with developer estimates and launch-review timings.
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Duskfade Metacritic Score and Review Breakdown
See Duskfade's current Metacritic score, critic count, positive and mixed review split, user-score status, sample review range, and score context.
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Duskfade OpenCritic Score, Recommendation Rate and Rank
See Duskfade's current OpenCritic average, critic count, recommendation rate, Strong rating, review consensus, and differences from Metacritic.
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Duskfade Review Roundup: Scores, Strengths and Problems
Read the Duskfade review consensus, current critic and player score snapshots, praised features, recurring problems, and who should consider buying it.
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Duskfade Demo: PS5, Xbox, Steam and Switch 2 Status
See where the Duskfade demo is available now, with live PS5 and Xbox options, the unavailable Steam app, Switch 2 timing, and save-transfer caveats.
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Duskfade Gameplay Guides
Understand the core loop and plan the time needed for your playthrough.
Movement
Jump, dash, grapple, glide, and rail traversal
Combat
Minutero, Blast, Grapple, and Temporal Shift
Completion
Story, exploration, and 100% time ranges
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Duskfade Platform Guides
Compare store features, demos, achievements, languages, and technical notes.
PS5
DualSense, Remote Play, demo, and 26 trophies
Switch 2
6.8 GB, handheld play, and performance notes
PC & Xbox
Steam Deck Verified and Xbox Play Anywhere
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Duskfade Release & Buying Guide
Verified launch, price, edition, physical-copy, and demo status.
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Aug 13
Released on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2
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$29.99
Confirmed US standard price
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Aug 27
Steam introductory discount scheduled to end
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Duskfade Review Scores
Separate snapshots for critics, Steam purchasers, and PlayStation players.
OpenCritic average · 45 reviews
Metacritic · 15 reviews
PlayStation players · 1,074 ratings
Steam purchase reviews · Very Positive
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Duskfade FAQ
Fast, source-backed answers to the most common Duskfade questions.
When did Duskfade release?
Duskfade released on August 13, 2026 for Windows PC through Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Release detailsWhich platforms support Duskfade?
Duskfade is available on Steam for Windows PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. It is not listed for PS4, Xbox One, or the original Nintendo Switch.
Compare platformsIs there a free Duskfade demo?
Free demos are listed on PlayStation Store and Xbox Store. The old Steam demo is unavailable, while the reported Switch 2 demo was not yet listed on August 15, 2026.
Check demo availabilityHow long does Duskfade take to beat?
Launch reviews suggest about 10–12 hours for the story, 12–15 with normal exploration, and 15–20 or more for a thorough run. The developer estimated 15–20 hours for a first playthrough.
See completion timesDoes Duskfade have a physical edition?
No official PS5 disc, Switch 2 game card, Xbox disc, collector's edition, or other physical release has been announced. The confirmed editions are digital.
Physical edition statusDoes Duskfade have multiplayer?
No. Duskfade is a single-player game, with no confirmed local co-op, online co-op, or competitive multiplayer mode.
Explore the gameplayDoes Duskfade work on Steam Deck?
Yes. The Steam release is listed as Steam Deck Verified and supports full controllers, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing.
Steam and Steam Deck detailsWhat differs between the PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, and PC versions?
The core game is the same, but platform features differ. PS5 supports DualSense features, Xbox supports Play Anywhere, Switch 2 supports handheld play, and PC includes Steam features and Steam Deck verification.
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