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The Blackwell Legacy

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App ID 80330
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Wadjet Eye Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies AdventureGameStudio Engine
Last Changenumber 29693146
Last Record Update 22 June 2025 – 20:29:10 UTC ()
Release Date 13 January 2012 – 18:00:00 UTC ()
😎 85.16%
1k reviews
6
In-Game

When 3 NYU students kill themselves, nobody thinks that a sinister force is at work. Nobody but fledgling medium Rosa Blackwell & her new spirit guide Joey Mallone.

Additional Information

Developer Wadjet Eye Games
gamedir Blackwell Legacy
metacritic_name The Blackwell Legacy
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metacritic_score 80
NoServers Yes
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community_visible_stats Yes
Publisher Wadjet Eye Games
Store Release Date 13 January 2012 – 18:00:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 13 January 2012 – 18:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 October 2022 – 20:40:36 UTC () (1666989636)
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Detected Technologies (?) AdventureGameStudio Engine, Allegro SDK, Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 July 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8854804
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:43:00 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🔎 Point & Click 🗺️ Adventure 🌱 Indie 👩 Female Protagonist 🔮 Supernatural 🤫 Mystery 👾 Pixel Graphics 👤 Singleplayer 🕵️ Detective 📚 Story Rich 🕵️ Noir 🏽 2D 🌫 Atmospheric 👾 Retro 🧩 Puzzle 🤏 Short

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Captions available Steam Cloud Commentary available Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Family Sharing

Assets

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timestamp4 October 2024 – 11:11:11 UTC

Steam charts

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  • 6 players right now
  • 11 24-hour peak
  • 348 all-time peak 24 June 2014
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Store data

  • 2,855 followers
  • 1,394 positive reviews
  • 164 negative reviews
  • 89.47% positive reviews

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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 1,743 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 85.16% SteamDB Rating
  • 1,394 89.5% positive reviews
  • 164 10.5% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
13 January 2012 – 18:00 Steam Release -
13 March 2013 – 14:00 ⇄ Groupees: Wadjet Eye Groupee -
30 May 2013 – 03:00 ⇄ Groupees: bundle-in-a-box.com #5: Capsule Bundle -
23 September 2014 – 14:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Bundle: PC and Android 11 -
11 January 2023 – 19:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Wadjet Eye: Sixteen Years of Adventure! -

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How many players are playing The Blackwell Legacy right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 6 players live playing The Blackwell Legacy on Steam.

The Blackwell Legacy had an all-time peak of 348 concurrent players on 24 June 2014.

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