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Blackwell Unbound

Developed by Wadjet Eye Games · Published by Wadjet Eye Games

AdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseJan 13, 2012 Price$1.49 Steam reviews621

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.49
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews621
Languages1
Achievements10
DLC1

Overview

An adventure, indie game by Wadjet Eye Games, published by Wadjet Eye Games — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “The year is 1973. The sound of a lone, ethereal saxophone drifts over the Roosevelt Island promenade, while a series of accidents plague a midtown construction site. The citizens of Manhattan take no notice of these events, let alone think they are connected.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 94% positive of 734
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:Point & ClickAdventureIndieFemale ProtagonistSupernaturalMysteryDetectiveSingleplayerStory RichPixel GraphicsNoir2D

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Blackwell Unbound.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS:Windows ME or higher
  • Processor:Pentium or higher
  • Memory:64 MB RAM
  • Graphics:640x400, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum
  • DirectX®:5.0
  • Hard Drive:200 MB HD space
  • Sound:All DirectX-compatible sound cards

Supported languages (1)

English

Blackwell Unbound FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Blackwell Unbound?

Steam classifies Blackwell Unbound as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Wadjet Eye Games. The year is 1973. The sound of a lone, ethereal saxophone drifts over the Roosevelt Island promenade, while a series of accidents plague a midtown construction site. The citizens of Manhattan take no notice of these events, let alone think they are connected.

How much does Blackwell Unbound cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Blackwell Unbound at $1.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Blackwell Unbound single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Blackwell Unbound: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Blackwell Unbound on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Blackwell Unbound for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Blackwell Unbound out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jan 13, 2012.

What platforms is Blackwell Unbound on?

Blackwell Unbound is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Blackwell Unbound single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Blackwell Unbound cost?

Steam lists it at $1.49.

Does Blackwell Unbound have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 10 achievements for Blackwell Unbound.

Who made Blackwell Unbound?

Blackwell Unbound is developed by Wadjet Eye Games and published by Wadjet Eye Games.

Where to get Blackwell Unbound

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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