Strategy · 2014
Blackguards
Blackguards is a tactical RPG based on pen and paper game The Dark Eye and followed by the sequel, Blackguards 2. The protagonist of the game is blamed for killing a princess. To prove his innocence he starts an adventure and investigates the murder. Accompanied by a dwarf and a mage, he slashes the way to the truth…
Key facts
- Released
- 24 January 2014
- Genre
- Strategy · Indie · RPG
- Length
- ≈ 48 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- Daedalic Entertainment
- Critics
- Metacritic 68
- Steam reviews
- 62% positive (3,745 reviews)
- Best price
- $9.99 · Steam
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Brainy" vibe
- ≈ 48h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Blackguards?
Expect about 48 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Blackguards with friends?
No, Blackguards is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Blackguards on?
Blackguards is available on PC.
Where to buy Blackguards for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $9.99 at Steam. Prices are checked daily.
Is Blackguards a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 68. On Steam, 62% positive (3,745 reviews).
What games are like Blackguards?
In the same spirit: Blackguards 2, Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark and The Banner Saga 3.



