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Black Book

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Black Book
Black Book cover
Developers
Morteshka
Publishers
HypeTrain Digital
Engines
Unity 2019[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows August 10, 2021
macOS (OS X) October 18, 2021[2]
Reception
Metacritic 75
OpenCritic 81
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Genres Adventure, RPG, Card/tile
Themes Eastern Europe, Fantasy
Black Book on HowLongToBeat
Black Book on IGDB
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Black Book on Wikipedia

Black Book is a singleplayer adventure, RPG and card/tile game.

General information

Official Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
Game can be launcher directly from the executable.[3]
Windows
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Demo

A demo is available from GOG.com.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Morteshka\Black Book\Saves\settings_savefile
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Morteshka\Black Book\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1138660/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Morteshka\Black Book\Saves\savefile
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1138660/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Video settings
Video settings

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
General, Effects, Music, Voice
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language settings
Language settings
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Russian

Other information

Game settings
Game settings
Speed settings
Speed settings

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 3.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
AMD Radeon R9 280X
DirectX 10 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.13.4, 10.14.1, 10.15.4
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 3.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2019.4.13f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1138660/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1138660) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-09-05
  2. Steam News - Black Book is now available on Mac! - last accessed on 2022-10-25
  3. Verified by User:Dribbleondo on 2023-08-17
    Played for 10 minutes, suffered no issues
  4. Black Book natively supports Ultrawide resolutions - last accessed on 2021-08-11