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Blackwake

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Blackwake is a Action, Casual, Strategy game from Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd with a 82% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, co-op.

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Developer
Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd
Release year
2020
Playtime
Varies by player
Price
Free
Review signal
82% positive

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum
OS *: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit Processor: i5 2400, FX-6300 Memory: 10 GB RAM Graphics: R9 270, GTX 660 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: This is to play the game on lowest settings with medium shadows at around 60FPS@1080p resolution.
Recommended
OS *: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit Processor: i5 6500, AMD FX-8350 Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: R9 290, GTX 970 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: This is to play the game on High settings at 60FPS@1080p resolution. More CPU power is required on larger servers with more players. Newer i7 CPU's should handle the game easily.

macOS

Minimum
OS: OS X 10.8 Processor: i5/i7 CPU Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: R9 270, GTX 660 equivalent Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: The game does have Mac support but our Mac testers are quite small to give an accurate minimum specs.
Recommended
Network: Broadband Internet connection

From Steam reviews

Review notes

Blackwake is worth a closer look if you want nautical, chaotic fun, great with friends, and exploration.

Best for players who want nautical, chaotic fun, great with friends, and exploration.

Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.

nautical

Setting

Water, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.

buggy

Friction

Technical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.

chaotic-fun

Tone

The appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.

great-with-friends

Fit

It tends to be better when shared with friends.

exploration

Play style

The draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.

high-skill-ceiling

Fit

The game rewards practice and mastery over time.

Steam review snapshots

II fell in the water once, drowned, game crashed, can't open it again.
Buggy
I decided to revisit it today only to discover there were 3 servers with 1 player active.
Exploration
Arrr, gather 'round ye scallywags an scurvy swabs and lend this ol’ sea dog an ear to this salty tale o' the…
Nautical
Blackwake had it all: the crew, the chaos, the tension, the laughter, the salt o’ the sea.
Chaotic Fun

Why it fits

Best for players who want nautical, chaotic fun, exploration, and a high skill ceiling. Blackwake stands out for its nautical setting, chaotic energy, and co-op focus. It can be a good fit if you like exploration and don’t mind technical roughness.

Who might skip it

Skip it if you dislike technical roughness or want a very polished experience.

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