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BLACKSHARD is a first-person exploration game. Wander through a strange megastructure, the Labyrinth, to unravel its mysteries... Your behavior within the Labyrinth will define the outcome of your journey. What path will you choose to take?

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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below BLACKSHARD at current Steam store prices.
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"I Know This Place..?" chapter I (prologue)
The 1st chapter of mystic trans-media adventure with the atmosphere of Eastern Europe of the last century. After completing the 1st chapter, each player can influence the further plot of the game chapters/short films/visual novel.The plot in your hands...
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The Old City: Leviathan
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
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Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.
Plays great on Steam Deck
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Sp(L/R)ite スプライト
You awaken in a strange, floating room in another dimension. To escape, you'll need to team up with an energetic goddess and a mysterious girl just beyond the wall. Together, you’ll unravel the secrets of this surreal space in this adventure game. Which door will you choose—and where will it lead?
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Office After Hours
Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.
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The Forgotten City
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
Frequently asked about BLACKSHARD
- Does BLACKSHARD work on Steam Deck?
- BLACKSHARD is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does BLACKSHARD cost?
- BLACKSHARD is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to BLACKSHARD?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BLACKSHARD are UnSeen, "I Know This Place..?" chapter I (prologue), SOMA.
- Who developed BLACKSHARD?
- BLACKSHARD was developed by Redlock Studio, Enclave and published by Redlock Studio, Plug In Digital.
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