The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav (German: Das Schwarze Auge: Satinavs Ketten) is a 2012 graphic adventure game developed by the German studio Daedalic Entertainment and published by Deep Silver. Part of The Dark Eye series, the game is set in the fictional place of Aventuria within the Kingdom of Andergast. The player controls the protagonist, Geron, who tries to save the town from disaster.
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Developer(s) | Daedalic Entertainment |
Publisher(s) | Deep Silver |
Designer(s) | Franziska Reinhard |
Composer(s) | Dominik Morgenroth |
Series | The Dark Eye |
Platform(s) | Windows, macOS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch |
Release | Windows
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Genre(s) | Graphic adventure |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
The game received "generally positive reviews" from critics, according to Metacritic.
Ports for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch were released on January 27, 2021.[2]
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is controlled with a point-and-click interface.
Chains of Satinav was announced in 2010 at a German convention to be released some time in 2012.[3] In February 2012, the release was scheluded for March 23, 2012.[4] In March 2012, the game was delayed to second quarter of 2012.[5] In May 2012, the game was announced for release on June 22, 2012.[6]
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Metacritic | 75/100[10] |
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Eurogamer | 8/10[13] |
GameSpot | 76/100[14] |
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Daedalic Entertainment followed The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav with a sequel, The Dark Eye: Memoria.
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