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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 10, 2021}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 10, 2021}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 18, 2021|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1138660/view/4731586739623122641|title=Steam News - Black Book is now available on Mac!|date=2022-10-25}}</ref>}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|black-book|75}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|black-book|75}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|11785/black-book| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|11785/black-book|81}} |
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|black-book|rating}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|black-book|rating}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Turn-based }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure, RPG, Card/tile }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Eastern Europe, Fantasy }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 1138660 | |steam appid = 1138660 | ||
| − | |steam appid side = | + | |steam appid side = 1284240, 1322960, 1535180, 1879710 |
|gogcom id = 2098791460 | |gogcom id = 2098791460 | ||
| + | |gogcom id side = 1290933226, 1800288290 | ||
|official site= http://www.mooseman.ru/blackbook.html | |official site= http://www.mooseman.ru/blackbook.html | ||
|hltb = 72957 | |hltb = 72957 | ||
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|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | black-book | | + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | black-book | DRM-Free | Game can be launcher directly from the executable.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Dribbleondo|date=2023-08-17|comment=Played for 10 minutes, suffered no issues}}</ref> | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5264-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5264-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | black_book | DRM-free | | | Windows | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | black_book | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Humble | black-book | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | black-book | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1138660 | Steam | | | Windows | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1138660 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|22262|Deluxe Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X }} |
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Demo=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|GOG.com|black_book_demo}}. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Morteshka\Black Book\Saves\settings_savefile|{{P|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Morteshka\Black Book\}} |
| + | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Morteshka\Black Book\Saves\savefile}} |
| + | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|discord = | |discord = | ||
|discord notes = | |discord notes = | ||
| − | |epic games launcher = | + | |epic games launcher = true |
|epic games launcher notes = | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
|gog galaxy = true | |gog galaxy = true | ||
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==Video== | ==Video== | ||
| + | {{Image|Black Book - video settings.png|Video settings}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| − | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
| − | |60 fps notes = | + | |60 fps notes = |
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| + | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
| + | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
| − | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = false |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = unknown | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
| − | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| − | |dualshock 4 = | + | |dualshock 4 = false |
|dualshock 4 notes = | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
|dualshock prompts = unknown | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
| + | {{Image|Black Book - audio settings.png|Audio settings}} | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = General, Effects, Music, Voice |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= | ||
| + | {{Image|Black Book - language settings.png|Language settings}} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
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==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
| + | {{Image|Black Book - game settings.png|Game settings}} | ||
| + | {{Image|Black Book - speed settings.png|Speed settings}} | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
| − | |macos intel 32-bit app = | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = false |
| − | |macos intel 64-bit app = | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = true |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
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|physics = | |physics = | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = FMOD |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
|interface = | |interface = | ||
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|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{System requirements | ||
| + | |OSfamily = OS X | ||
| + | |minOS = 10.13.4, 10.14.1, 10.15.4 | ||
| + | |minCPU = Intel Core i3 3.0 GHz | ||
| + | |minRAM = 4 GB | ||
| + | |minHD = 5 GB | ||
| + | |minGPU = OpenGL compatible | ||
| + | |||
| + | |recOS = | ||
| + | |recCPU = | ||
| + | |recRAM = | ||
| + | |recHD = | ||
| + | |recGPU = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
| − | + | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} | |
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| Developers | |
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| 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 |
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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 | |
Game can be launcher directly from the executable.[3] | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
Deluxe Edition also available. | |
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) | <SteamLibrary-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) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1138660/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | FMVs are Vert-.[4] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
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 | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Russian |
Other information
Game 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 |
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| 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
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2019.4.13f1[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1138660/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1138660) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-09-05
- ↑ Steam News - Black Book is now available on Mac! - last accessed on 2022-10-25
- ↑ Verified by User:Dribbleondo on 2023-08-17
- Played for 10 minutes, suffered no issues
- ↑ Black Book natively supports Ultrawide resolutions - last accessed on 2021-08-11