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Black Sails: The Ghost Ship

PuzzleRPGAdventure

Steam
Released

Sep 17, 2015

4,075 days ago
Platforms
  • PC

Release dates

North America dates
  1. Sep 17, 20154,075 days ago
    • PC

About

Best played with the lights turned off and the volume turned up, Black Sails is a creepy and mysterious point-and-click adventure game. Two survivors of a shipwreck try to survive in the raging sea. Until another ship appears. Hoping for rescue, they are calling, but nobody answers. They manage to go on board. Will this be their rescue? Or their grave?

Trailers

Screenshots

How long to beat

HowLongToBeat ↗ · 26 players
Main story
4 h
Main + extras
5.5 h
Completionist
6 h

Reviews

Steam68%Mixed · 299 reviews
IGDB players50/1002 ratings

Game info

Released
2015 · see every game from that year
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Engine
OGRE

Studios

Languages

2 languages
English, German
LanguageAudioSubtitlesInterface
EnglishEnglish (US)
GermanDeutsch

Themes & tags

Story & names

In a dark night, a ship sinks in a thunderstorm. Two survivors are lost in the endless space of the merciless ocean, when gradually they perceive a dark, mysterious sailing vessel slowly emerging from the mist. Is it abandoned? Soon after they decide to go aboard and they get the feeling that this might have been the biggest mistake of their lives… Inspired by a true story, the player experiences a journey to the deepest abyss of the human soul as she discovers the secrets of the ghost ship “Mary Celeste”, until finally she will not be able to distinguish the difference between reality and fiction anymore.

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Also known as

  • BlackSails.exeWindows Executable

Release dates by region

1 release in 1 region

worldwide

  • Sep 17, 2015PC

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Where to find it

Data from IGDB and Steam. Critic scores from OpenCritic. Dates shown for North America, in your local time zone.