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Blackguards (2014)

★ 2.8 from 88 players Metacritic 68 About 4h to play #276 in RPG 45% finish it

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Overview

Blackguards (2014) sits under Indie and RPG, playable on macOS and PC. Players have rated it 88 times, landing at 2.8 out of 5. Only 76% of games we track score higher. Among 1182 RPG games, it sits at #276. Expect roughly 4 hours of play, a short run you can finish in a weekend (about 45% shorter than the RPG average). On Metacritic it scores 68 — 8 points below the RPG average.

What players actually do with it

45%finish it▼ genre avg 51%
33%positive ratings88 votes
5playing now
7on wishlists
38gave upvs 31 beat it

Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.

Platforms & availability

PlatformFamilyRelease
macOSPCJan 2014
PCPCJan 2014

Can my PC run Blackguards?

Minimum

OS: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bits versions)
Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 20 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers

Recommended

OS: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bits versions)
Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core CPU
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275, ATI Radeon 4770 Series or higher
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 20 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers

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Questions

When was Blackguards released?

Blackguards was released on January 24, 2014.

What platforms is Blackguards on?

Blackguards is available on macOS and PC.

How long is Blackguards?

Average playtime for Blackguards is about 4 hours.

Is Blackguards worth finishing?

45% of players who started Blackguards finished it — the average for RPG games is 51%. 33% of ratings are positive.

How many people play Blackguards?

1,781 players on RAWG own Blackguards, 5 are playing it right now and 7 have it on their wishlist.

What games are similar to Blackguards?

Closest matches in our catalog: Eador. Masters of the Broken World, Age of Wonders III, Iratus: Lord of the Dead and King's Bounty: The Legend.

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Core data via RAWG. Rankings and similarity are our own computation.