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PS5 and Xbox listings independently give the same cap.","release_status":"The current page sells the full game and has no Early Access notice.","release_date":"The page separates the full release on 2025-10-23 from its earlier Early Access date.","genres":"The maker calls the game survival horror in the description."}},{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/api/appdetails?appids=2208570&cc=us&l=english","kind":"store_data","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["steam_app_id","platforms"],"notes":{"steam_app_id":"The public app record identifies Dark Hours as app 2208570.","platforms":"Steam supplies a Windows build. The separately checked console stores supply PS5 and Xbox Series versions."}},{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/saleaction/ajaxgetdeckappcompatibilityreport?nAppID=2208570&l=english","kind":"store_data","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["steam_deck"],"notes":{"steam_deck":"Valve rates the game Playable on Steam Deck."}},{"url":"https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10016956","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["platforms","max_players_online"],"notes":{"platforms":"The buyable PS5 version released on 2026-04-22.","max_players_online":"The platform holder lists up to four online players."}},{"url":"https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/dark-hours/9mvz0d78z5tw","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["platforms","max_players_online","crossplay"],"notes":{"platforms":"The product supports Xbox Series X and S and shows a 2026-04-22 release.","max_players_online":"Capabilities list online co-op for two to four players.","crossplay":"The product lists Xbox cross-platform co-op. The maker patch note confirms PC and console play."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/app/2208570/discussions/0/4335356755778638636/?ctp=7&l=english","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["crossplay","crossplay_platforms"],"notes":{"crossplay":"Developer Raven says patch 82 activates play between PC and console versions on 2026-04-22.","crossplay_platforms":"The patch covers PC and consoles. The checked console products are PS5 and Xbox Series X and S. No separate groups are stated."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/app/2208570/discussions/0/4335356755778638636/?ctp=6&l=english","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["drop_in_drop_out"],"notes":{"drop_in_drop_out":"Developer patch notes explicitly describe players joining a game in progress and players leaving mid-mission. Rejoining after a disconnect is also addressed."}},{"url":"https://www.gamespot.com/articles/this-co-op-game-rethinks-a-classic-horror-movie-trope-and-its-finally-on-consoles/1100-6539592/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["proximity_voice_chat"],"notes":{"proximity_voice_chat":"GameSpot feature from 2026-04-23 explicitly identifies proximity chat."}},{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/news/posts/?enddate=1761240200&feed=steam_community_announcements","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-24","fields":["release_status","release_date"],"notes":{"release_status":"The Dark Hours developer post announces version 1.0 and thanks players for Early Access support. The exact base game appears below a separate Prologue cross-post.","release_date":"The dated developer launch post and version 1.0 patch heading both give 23 October 2025."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/app/2208570/discussions/0/4509876314624202825/","kind":"official_support","accessed":"2026-10-24","fields":["local_coop"],"notes":{"local_coop":"The pinned FAQ is by Raven, marked developer. It explicitly restricts cooperative play to online and excludes local multiplayer. Its old platform availability wording is superseded by released console products."}},{"url":"https://steamcommunity.com/app/2208570/discussions/0/4335356755778638636/","kind":"official_news","accessed":"2026-10-24","fields":["crossplay"],"notes":{"crossplay":"The shipped October 19, 2026 patch 90 updates PC Epic Online Services to match consoles. The named PS5/Xbox Series group is established separately by the maker launch announcement."}},{"url":"https://store.steampowered.com/app/2208570/","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-24","fields":["free_to_play"],"notes":{"free_to_play":"The checked computer full-base edition has a paid base-game access model. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op."}},{"url":"https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/dark-hours-de976c","kind":"store_page","accessed":"2026-10-24","fields":["free_to_play"],"notes":{"free_to_play":"The checked computer full-base edition has a paid base-game access model. 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