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Alone in the Dark 3

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First release
1994
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Puzzle · Action, Horror, Survival
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Mac, PC-9800 Series

Alone in the Dark 3 is a direct sequel to Alone in the Dark 2 and the last game of the original canon of the series. It has the exact same gameplay as the first two games but with reload action removed, more responsive shooting/fighting and more puzzles than the previous game. The main theme is the Wild West as Carnby is pitted against a town filled with zombie cowboy outlaws who attack him with revolvers and lever-action rifles.

Also known as AITD3, Alone in the Dark 3: Ghosts in Town, 鬼屋魔影3, Alone in the Dark 3: fantasmas na cidade

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Storyline
It's 1925 and Edward Carnby is called to investigate the disappearance of a film crew at a two-bit ghost town known by the name of Slaughter Gulch located in the Mojave Desert in California. Among the disappeared crew is Emily Hartwood. Edward soon discovers that a curse has gripped the town, and an evil cowboy from the Badlands named Jed Stone is the one responsible for the crew's disappearance. Lurking around town are many trigger-happy sharpshooters, deranged prospectors, and bloodthirsty lost souls whom Edward must ward off with both his strength and his wit.Read more

It's 1925 and Edward Carnby is called to investigate the disappearance of a film crew at a two-bit ghost town known by the name of Slaughter Gulch located in the Mojave Desert in California. Among the disappeared crew is Emily Hartwood. Edward soon discovers that a curse has gripped the town, and an evil cowboy from the Badlands named Jed Stone is the one responsible for the crew's disappearance. Lurking around town are many trigger-happy sharpshooters, deranged prospectors, and bloodthirsty lost souls whom Edward must ward off with both his strength and his wit.

Release dates
DOS
1994
DOS
Mar 16, 1995
PC-9800 Series
1995
All 7 release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jun 21, 1996
Mac
Jun 21, 1996
PC (Microsoft Windows)
1996
Mac
1996
Age ratings
ESRB T
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
wild west, action-adventure
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  • Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
  • Deutschinterface, audio, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 27 Oct 2026
Also in 3 other languages

Language data: IGDB · recorded 27 Oct 2026