Duskfade Guides
Use this guide hub to move from the verified fundamentals to focused collectible, world, boss, ability, achievement, and walkthrough coverage.
Guide Scope
Duskfade Wiki is organized around the questions players are most likely to ask while exploring: where to go next, what remains to collect, which movement ability matters, how a boss works, and what is still needed for completion.
Verified Game Basics
| Topic | Verified information |
|---|---|
| Format | Single-player 3D action-platforming adventure |
| Movement | Jump, dash, grapple, and glide |
| Structure | Four worlds with two to three distinct biomes per world |
| Completion | 25 Steam achievements and approximately 16 hours for a collectibles-and-achievements run |
| Platforms | PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 |
Choose a Guide
- Start with the Beginner Guide for a spoiler-light overview of the verified basics.
- Use Collectibles, Secrets, Achievements, and 100% Completion for completion planning.
- Use Worlds, Biomes, and Walkthrough for progression coverage.
- Use Bosses and Abilities when those details are relevant to your current task.
What Is Still Pending
Exact world names, collectible locations, boss strategies, and ability unlock timing remain pending in the supplied research. The researched player-answer pages below now document verified prices, demo behavior, release platforms, reviews, physical-edition status, and the limits of available performance evidence.
Researched player answers
Does Duskfade Demo Progress Carry to the Full Game?
No. Duskfade demo progress does not carry to the full game. Weird Beluga's official FAQ says every player must start again because the released opening includes more content and polish than the demo.
DemoDuskfade Demo Length: How Long Does It Take?
The current Duskfade demo offers more than one hour of gameplay according to Weird Beluga's June 2026 Steam announcements. A recorded full playthrough lasts about 1 hour 25 minutes, but exploration, retries, and route choices make individual times vary.
DemoDuskfade Demo: Platforms, Length, and Progress
The Duskfade demo is a free sample released for Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The expanded June 2026 build offers more than an hour of gameplay, and its progress does not transfer to the full game.
Game LengthDuskfade Length: How Long Is the Full Game?
Expect roughly 15-20 hours if you explore for secrets, based on a developer estimate. A separate official FAQ says about 16 hours for all collectibles and achievements, while an outside story-only estimate is 8-10 hours.
ReviewsDuskfade Metacritic Score and Review Breakdown
Duskfade has a Metacritic score of 79/100 from 15 critic reviews and a Generally Favorable label, as checked on August 14, 2026. The user score was still listed as TBD at that time.
PlatformsDuskfade on Steam: Price, Reviews, and Features
Duskfade launched on Steam on August 13, 2026 at a $29.99 US list price. It is Steam Deck Verified and supports Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, full controllers, and 25 achievements.
GuideDuskfade Parents Guide: Ratings and Content
Duskfade contains Fantasy Violence and Mild Blood according to official Nintendo and PlayStation listings. Xbox lists PEGI 7 with Mild Violence, and the game is a single-player adventure without online multiplayer.
PlatformsDuskfade PC: Release, Stores, and System Specs
Duskfade is available on Windows PC through Steam and the Microsoft Store, released August 13, 2026. It requires Windows 10 64-bit, DirectX 12, 8 GB RAM, and 20 GB storage at minimum.
Release & PurchaseDuskfade Pre Order: What Was Offered?
Duskfade preorders are no longer active because the game launched on August 13, 2026. Console preorders opened July 16 with a limited 20% discount, while Steam offered wishlisting followed by a launch discount rather than a preorder.
Release & PurchaseDuskfade Price by Region and Launch Offer
Duskfade's official full price is $29.99 in the US, €29.99 in the euro region, and £24.99 in the UK. The launch campaign discounted the game by 20% for its first two weeks.
PlatformsDuskfade PS5: Release Date, Features, and Demo
Duskfade launched on PlayStation 5 on August 13, 2026. The PS5 store lists one-player offline play, Remote Play, vibration and trigger effects, while a free PS5 demo arrived in June 2026.
Release & PurchaseDuskfade Release Date and Launch Platforms
Duskfade released on August 13, 2026 for PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. The same date applied to all four confirmed platform groups.
ReviewsDuskfade Review Roundup: Is It Worth Playing?
Duskfade received generally favorable launch reviews, with 79 on Metacritic and 83 on OpenCritic as of August 14, 2026. Critics commonly praise its 3D platforming, visual style, music, and bosses, while combat and technical roughness divide opinion.
TechnicalDuskfade Switch 2 Specs and Performance
Official Duskfade Switch 2 specs confirm a 6.8 GB download, TV, tabletop and handheld modes, and one-player support. Reports suggest 60 fps docked and 40 fps handheld, but Nintendo does not publish those targets.
PlatformsDuskfade Switch 2: Release, Price, and Performance
Duskfade is available digitally on Nintendo Switch 2, released August 13, 2026 at a $29.99 US list price. Nintendo lists a 6.8 GB download with TV, tabletop, and handheld play.
TechnicalDuskfade System Requirements for PC
Duskfade requires a 64-bit Windows 10 PC, 8 GB RAM, DirectX 12, 20 GB storage, and at least a GTX 1050 Ti 4 GB or RX 580 4 GB. The recommended tier raises memory to 16 GB and the GPU to RTX 2060 8 GB or RX 5700 8 GB.
GuideDuskfade Wiki: Verified Game Information
Duskfade is a single-player 3D platforming adventure by Weird Beluga Studio, published by Fireshine Games on August 13, 2026 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
PlatformsDuskfade Xbox: Release, Features, and Demo
Duskfade launched for Xbox Series X|S on August 13, 2026. The Xbox store lists Play Anywhere, 4K UHD, HDR10, variable refresh rate, 60 fps+, achievements, and cloud saves.
PlatformsIs Duskfade on Nintendo Switch?
Duskfade is not confirmed for the original Nintendo Switch. Its Nintendo release is for Switch 2 only as of August 14, 2026, with no official announcement of a first-generation Switch port.
Release & PurchaseIs There a Duskfade Physical Copy?
No official Duskfade physical edition was confirmed as of August 14, 2026. Weird Beluga says it would like to make one, but must first evaluate digital launch results and production feasibility.