What is Amnesia: The Dark Descent?

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is software application developed by Frictional Games. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 84.02% of installations running this operating system. Amnesia: The Dark Descent's installer is typically 9.00 MB in size and installs around 85 files.

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is most popular in the United States with 66.65% of installations residing in this country.

Amnesia: The Dark Descent adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Amnesia: The Dark Descent is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Amnesia: The Dark Descent?

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a survival horror video game that places players in the shoes of protagonist Daniel as he explores a dark and foreboding castle, navigating past monsters and solving puzzles. Played from a first-person perspective, the game offers an immersive and chilling adventure experience.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
Launcher.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Valve\Steam\SteamApps\common\Amnesia The Dark Descent\Launcher.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ABA2DD56-F00B-4D40-AC0A-2B182C57677E}' (runs on registration).
Amnesia.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{00239A8D-CDF6-4857-9460-EC78A00C3DDB}' (runs on registration).
SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0FA4F2B3-5879-4EB7-87D7-15A36952D352}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam 2.

Registry entries:

Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
SteamTmp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.amnesiagame.com

Support:

https://support.steampowered.com

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\common\amnesia the dark descent

Uninstaller:

"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/57300

Size:

9.00 MB

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