The Black Watchmen
Become a Secret Agent and investigate paranormal activities in this dark Lovecraftian universe. This Alternate Reality Game will have you explore complex puzzles in-game but also in real-life; interacting with real websites, companies, and NPCs that we created as part of our universe.
- Price:$9.99
- Release Date:8/27/2015
- Developer:Alice & Smith
- Publisher:Alice & Smith
- Last Updated:3/22/2025
- Steam App Id:349220
The Black Watchmen
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- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Black Watchmen has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 95% lower than its previous all-time peak of 21 players achieved on 12/27/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Black Watchmen. It has received a total of 743 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 84 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Black Watchmen. Right now, it costs $9.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Black Watchmen and its growth over time. It currently has 10,772 followers on its community page.
About The Black Watchmen
The Black Watchmen is a RPG, Indie, and Adventure game developed by Alice & Smith. On 8/27/2015, it was released on the Steam Store by Alice & Smith.
Players have rated The Black Watchmen as "Very Positive" out of 743 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 661 positive reviews and 82 negative reviews — an overall 89% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $9.99. It can also be purchased through The Black Watchmen - Occult Agent Edition, Alice and Smith - Investigation Games, and Puzzle Game - Starter Pack which give a discount off its base price. The game also has a total of 5 DLC add-ons including: The Black Watchmen - Season 2: Enduring Conflict, The Black Watchmen - Whitechapel, and The Black Watchmen - Alone in the Dark Web available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, The Black Watchmen supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Black Watchmen has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Difficult
- Atmospheric
- Massively Multiplayer
- Hacking
- Puzzle
- RPG
- Psychological Horror
- Lovecraftian
- Mystery
- Horror
- Conspiracy
- Indie
- Adventure
- Illuminati
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Black Watchmen and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
The Black Watchmen is referenced by 5 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Black Watchmen - Season 2: Enduring Conflict | DLC | 12/3/2015 | View |
 | The Black Watchmen - Whitechapel | DLC | 12/15/2017 | View |
 | The Black Watchmen - Alone in the Dark Web | DLC | 12/22/2016 | View |
 | The Black Watchmen - Original Soundtrack | DLC | 11/2/2015 | View |
 | The Black Watchmen - Mother Russia | DLC | 8/19/2016 | View |
Related Bundles
The Black Watchmen is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Black Watchmen - Occult Agent Edition | 4 | 4 | $19.46 | View |
 | Alice and Smith - Investigation Games | 7 | 7 | $47.18 | View |
 | Puzzle Game - Starter Pack | 2 | 2 | $12.73 | View |
Related Packages
The Black Watchmen is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Black Watchmen | $9.99 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Black Watchmen data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 22). The Black Watchmen on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/349220
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 22). The Black Watchmen. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/349220
- Alice & Smith. (2023, July 7). The Black Watchmen. The Black Watchmen. http://www.blackwatchmen.com