The Black Watchmen
In the first ever Permanent Alternate Reality Game, you join the ranks of The Black Watchmen, a paramilitary group dedicated to protecting the public from dangerous phenomena beyond human understanding…
The Black Watchmen is an adventure, released 27 August 2015 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Black Watchmen is
The Black Watchmen was released in 2015. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the first ever Permanent Alternate Reality Game, you join the ranks of The Black Watchmen, a paramilitary group dedicated to protecting the public from dangerous phenomena beyond human understanding: ritualistic murder, occult secret societies, and the paranormal, to name but a few.
How it plays
Its themes are fantasy, historical, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer and Single player. There are 48 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
The Black Watchmen holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 21 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2 GB RAM. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
The Black Watchmen launched on 27 August 2015, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Undertale, Until Dawn and Mad Max. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Undertale, Until Dawn, Mad Max.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Black Watchmen yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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