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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 24, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 24, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 23, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 23, 2014}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer  }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Relaxed }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Flip screen, Side view }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pixel art }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary, North America, Supernatural }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Blackwell }}
 
|steam appid  = 80340
 
|steam appid  = 80340
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|steam appid side =
 
|gogcom id    = 1207662893
 
|gogcom id    = 1207662893
 
|gogcom id side = 1207659050
 
|gogcom id side = 1207659050
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|official site= http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/blackwell-unbound/
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|hltb        = 1114
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|igdb        = blackwell-unbound
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = blackwell-unbound
 
|wikipedia    = Blackwell (series)#Blackwell Unbound
 
|wikipedia    = Blackwell (series)#Blackwell Unbound
 
|winehq      = 13171
 
|winehq      = 13171
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
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{{Series|Blackwell}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/blackwell-unbound/ Official Website]
 
 
{{GOG.com links|1207662893|blackwell_series|for game series}}
 
{{GOG.com links|1207662893|blackwell_series|for game series}}
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/80340/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/80340/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/store/ | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/store/ | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-BLUN | DRM-free | Demo also available. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | blackwell-unbound | DRM-free | Demo also available. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | blackwell_bundle | DRM-free | Includes the first four games. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | blackwell_bundle | DRM-free | Includes the first four games. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 80340 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 80340 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
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|origin notes         =  
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|epic games store notes =
|steam cloud           = true
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|gog galaxy notes       =  
|uplay                 =  
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|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes           =  
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|uplay notes           =  
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|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Image|Blackwell Deception - AGS.png|Graphics options for Blackwell Unbound accessed through <code>{{p|game}}\winsetup.exe</code>.}}
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{{Image|Blackwell Convergence - AGS.png|Graphics options for Blackwell Unbound accessed through <code>{{p|game}}\winsetup.exe</code>.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes= Always 320x240 or a multiple of it. Black bars can be toggled on fullscreen.
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|widescreen resolution notes= {{term|Pixel-perfect}} 320x240. Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear.
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Blackwell Unbound - settings.png|General settings.}}
 
{{Image|Blackwell Unbound - settings.png|General settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
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  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |interface = hackable
 
  |interface = hackable
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = hackable
 
  |subtitles = hackable
 
  |notes    = [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/blackwell_unbound/files/5443.html Fan translation by «Prometheus Project»]
 
  |notes    = [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/blackwell_unbound/files/5443.html Fan translation by «Prometheus Project»]
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|language  = Spanish
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|interface = hackable
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|audio    = false
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|subtitles = hackable
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|fan      = true
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|notes    = Fan translation, [http://www.abandonsocios.org/index.php?topic=16830.0 download].
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  =
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
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Revision as of 12:24, 17 June 2021

Blackwell Unbound
Blackwell Unbound cover
Developers
Wadjet Eye Games
Engines
Adventure Game Studio
Release dates
Windows September 4, 2007
macOS (OS X) January 24, 2013
Linux September 23, 2014
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Perspectives Flip screen, Side view
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Contemporary, North America, Supernatural
Series Blackwell
Blackwell Unbound on HowLongToBeat
Blackwell Unbound on IGDB
Blackwell Unbound on MobyGames
Blackwell Unbound on Wikipedia
Blackwell
The Blackwell Legacy 2006
Blackwell Unbound 2007
The Blackwell Convergence 2009
Blackwell Deception 2011
Blackwell Epiphany 2014

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Demo also available.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Includes the first four games.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\acsetup.cfg[Note 1]
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg
Linux <path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Blackwell Unbound\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/.local/share/Blackwell Unbound/
Steam <path-to-game>/Saves/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics options for Blackwell Unbound accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe.
Graphics options for Blackwell Unbound accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Pixel-perfect 320x240. Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Set with winsetup.exe or use -windowed parameter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Setting affects output resolution.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate is locked to 40 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

General settings.
General settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian
Fan translation by «Prometheus Project»
Spanish
Fan translation, download.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
DirectDraw 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) ME
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 5 compatible


Notes

  1. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References