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The Black Pool

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App ID 2189670
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Smug Marmot Studios
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK
Last Changenumber 30438348
Last Record Update 6 August 2025 – 01:15:31 UTC ()
Release Date 19 June 2024 – 17:04:15 UTC ()
❓ 77.54%
104 reviews
0
In-Game
👻 Action Roguelike 👻 Roguelite 🤝 Co-op 👻 Roguelike 🤝 Co-op Campaign

In the forest outside of town, four friends discover a mysterious black pool that transports them to an unknown world. To fight their way home, they must unlock and master supernatural abilities. Play cooperative or solo in this high-paced action game of skill that varies each session.

Steam price history

Current Price $19.99
Lowest Recorded Price $9.99 at -50% 27 November 2024
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U.S. Dollar $19.99 $19.99 $9.99 $9.99 at -50%
South Asia - USD $8.19 $8.19 -59.03% $4.09 $4.09 at -50%
Russian Ruble 710 ₽ $8.87 -55.60% $4.43 355 ₽ at -50%
Kazakhstani Tenge 5200₸ $9.62 -51.83% $4.81 2600₸ at -50%
Vietnamese Dong 260000₫ $9.91 -50.40% $4.95 130000₫ at -50%
Indian Rupee ₹ 880 $10.03 -49.82% $5.01 ₹ 440 at -50%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 415₴ $10.03 -49.78% $5.00 207₴ at -50%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 165999 $10.21 -48.92% $5.10 Rp 82999 at -50%
South African Rand R 185.00 $10.41 -47.88% $5.20 R 92.50 at -50%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $10.49 $10.49 -47.52% $5.24 $5.24 at -50%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $10.49 $10.49 -47.52% $5.24 $5.24 at -50%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $10.49 $10.49 -47.52% $5.24 $5.24 at -50%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 76 $10.57 -47.08% $5.28 ¥ 38 at -50%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 10500 $10.83 -45.80% $5.41 CLP$ 5250 at -50%
Philippine Peso ₱615.00 $10.83 -45.79% $5.41 ₱307.50 at -50%
Saudi Riyal 40.95 SR $10.91 -45.42% $5.45 20.47 SR at -50%
Kuwaiti Dinar 3.35 KD $10.96 -45.15% $5.46 1.67 KD at -50%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 328 $10.96 -45.14% $5.48 NT$ 164 at -50%
Brazilian Real R$ 59,99 $11.03 -44.80% $5.51 R$ 29,99 at -50%
Malaysian Ringgit RM49.00 $11.55 -42.19% $5.77 RM24.50 at -50%
Colombian Peso COL$ 47500 $11.74 -41.25% $5.87 COL$ 23750 at -50%
Qatari Riyal 43.99 QR $12.04 -39.75% $6.02 21.99 QR at -50%
Peruvian Sol S/.43.00 $12.15 -39.18% $6.07 S/.21.50 at -50%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 227.99 $12.27 -38.62% $6.13 Mex$ 113.99 at -50%
Thai Baht ฿400.00 $12.37 -38.10% $6.18 ฿200.00 at -50%
Singapore Dollar S$18.50 $14.39 -28.01% $7.19 S$9.25 at -50%
U.A.E. Dirham 53.00 AED $14.42 -27.82% $7.21 26.50 AED at -50%
Uruguayan Peso $U595 $14.85 -25.69% $7.41 $U297 at -50%
South Korean Won ₩ 21500 $15.48 -22.55% $7.74 ₩ 10750 at -50%
Japanese Yen ¥ 2300 $15.57 -22.08% $7.78 ¥ 1150 at -50%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 125.00 $15.92 -20.34% $7.96 HK$ 62.50 at -50%
Costa Rican Colon ₡8500 $16.78 -16.02% $8.39 ₡4250 at -50%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 28.99 $17.27 -13.59% $8.63 NZ$ 14.49 at -50%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 25.99 $18.89 -5.48% $9.44 CDN$ 12.99 at -50%
Australian Dollar A$ 29.50 $19.25 -3.69% $9.62 A$ 14.75 at -50%
Norwegian Krone 220,00 kr $21.39 +7.03% $10.69 110,00 kr at -50%
Israeli New Shekel ₪73.95 $21.55 +7.83% $10.77 ₪36.97 at -50%
British Pound £16.75 $22.53 +12.72% $11.25 £8.37 at -50%
Euro 19,50€ $22.71 +13.61% $11.35 9,75€ at -50%
Polish Zloty 91,99zł $25.21 +26.15% $12.60 45,99zł at -50%
Swiss Franc CHF 21.99 $27.20 +36.10% $13.59 CHF 10.99 at -50%
Valve suggested prices are shown on package pages.

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Additional Information

Developer Smug Marmot Studios
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Smug Marmot Studios
Store Release Date 19 June 2024 – 17:04:18 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/5WHqnn2YgV
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 19 June 2024 – 17:04:15 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 11 July 2025 – 14:31:18 UTC () (1752244278)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK, Intel_OID SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_DLSS SDK, NVIDIA_DLSS_FrameGen SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_Reflex SDK, NVIDIA_Streamline SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK, XAudio2 SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game requires manual configuration of graphics settings to perform well on Steam Deck
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 September 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 12124377
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Early Access Release Date 29 August 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 16 October 2022 – 16:39:58 UTC (), in changelist #16384900

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes Yes

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