Dark & Darker Mobile to Soft Launch in Canada Next Month, Full Release in First Half of Year

Krafton's eagerly anticipated mobile adaptation of Ironmace's hit extraction dungeon crawler, Dark and Darker, is gearing up for a soft launch in Canada on February 5th. Fans around the globe won't have to wait long, as a worldwide release is expected within the first half of this year. Pre-registration remains open, and players can look forward to new features and enhancements before the global debut.

For those new to the game, Dark and Darker blends the thrill of an extraction shooter with the depth of a dungeon crawler. Whether you're venturing solo or teaming up with a party of diverse characters like fighters, rogues, barbarians, wizards, and bards, your mission is to navigate a vast dungeon, battling monsters and rival loot seekers.

Ironmace's original PC version made waves in the gaming community, prompting Krafton to swiftly secure the rights for a mobile adaptation. With the global launch on the horizon, Krafton is set to introduce several key improvements to Dark and Darker Mobile. These include updates to the Darkswarm system and escape mechanics, as well as structural overhauls to enhance party play. Additionally, class differentiation will be refined with new basic attacks and combat mechanics, alongside a broader selection of weapons and skills.

Players interested in Dark and Darker Mobile can still sign up for pre-registration on the official website. For newcomers, our comprehensive guide to Dark and Darker offers valuable tips to get started. And if you're looking for something to play in the meantime, check out our list of the top five new mobile game releases from this week, featuring the best new launches.

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