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Blackguards

📅 Jan 22, 2014
Daedalic Entertainment
What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.
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About This Game

Blackguards is a action/adventure game designed for single-player, developed by Daedalic Entertainment and released in 2014. With an estimated 223,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 3.8k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 62.0/100 — a mixed reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 41.37 hours, with side content bringing that to 41.78 hours, and a completionist run can reach 55.54 hours. Players commonly describe it as RPG, Turn-Based, Strategy, Tactical and Fantasy.

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User Reviews

62.0
Overall Score / 100
6.2/10
Steam (3818 rev)

Playtime Estimates

41.37h
🎯 Main Story
41.78h
⭐ Main + Sides
55.54h
💯 Completionist
Based on 11 player submissions

DLCs (2)

Blackguards: Untold Legends
Blackguards: Untold Legends
$0.99
Blackguards Deluxe Edition Upgrade
Blackguards Deluxe Edition Upgrade
$1.99

Game Information

Release Date
January 22, 2014
Developer
Daedalic Entertainment
Publisher
Daedalic Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Price
$9.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
223.4K
(178.8K - 268.1K)
VRI ScoreLearning
50.8
There is a real chance this game will fall short of expectations.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
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Genres & Categories

Genres
Action
Adventure
Indie
RPG
Strategy
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
RPG
Turn-Based
Strategy
Tactical
Fantasy
Indie
Singleplayer
Turn-Based Strategy
Adventure
Tactical RPG
Isometric
Hex Grid
Character Customization
Dark Fantasy
Turn-Based Tactics
Story Rich
Action
CRPG
Difficult
Turn-Based Combat

Supported Languages

With Full Audio
English
German
Text Only
French
Spanish - Spain
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Czech
Turkish
Polish
Simplified Chinese

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bits versions)
  • Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bits versions)
  • Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275, ATI Radeon 4770 Series or higher
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers
Minimum:
  • OS:
  • Processor:
  • Graphics:

Legal Notice

© 2014 Daedalic Entertainment GmbH.
The Dark Eye is published under license of Chromatrix GmbH. The Dark Eye is a registered trademark of Significant Fantasy Medienrechte GbR. Blackguards, the Blackguards logo and the Daedalic logo are trademarks of Daedalic Entertainment GmbH. All rights reserved.