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Blackwood Crossing
Blackwood Crossing

Blackwood Crossing

2017 Vision Games Publishing

Game modes

Single player

HowLongToBeat

Main

02:00

Main +

02:15

100%

02:30

Details

First release date

April 4, 2017

Developer

Summary

Blackwood Crossing is a story-driven first-person adventure game. An intriguing and emotive tale exploring the fragile relationship between orphaned siblings, Scarlett and Finn. When their paths cross with a mysterious figure, an ordinary train ride evolves into a magical story of life, love and loss.

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Screenshots

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OpenCritic reviews

41Reviews74Good score

IGN Italy

April 15, 2017

Excellent

Once you'll have finished the game and switched off your console, you'll remember Blackwood Crossing as one of the most memorable gaming experiences in recent years: in just a few hours, it will summon vivid and palpable feelings; joy and sorrow so touching as to stimulate reflection on the value of brotherly affection.

COGconnected

April 11, 2017

Great

Blackwood Crossing is a game I highly recommend experiencing. It's a game that defies explanation but has deeply emotional implications. If you're as fascinated as I am by the emerging trend of games that portray real feels then Blackwood Crossing is a no-brainer.

DualShockers

April 17, 2017

Good

Despite some of the technical shortcomings of the title, Blackwood Crossing ultimately is a tale that becomes greater than the sum of its parts. Though it's a brief experience that will only last a few hours, Blackwood Crossing is another title that showcases the power of storytelling in gaming as a medium, while still offering a story that you're going...

Everyeye.it

April 9, 2017

Good

Blackwood crossing is a game about love, death and pain, which tells a beautiful story in a simple and straightforward way.

Push Square

April 4, 2017

Worthwhile

It's hard to dislike Blackwood Crossing. It makes a valiant attempt at telling a tender story in an unconventional way, and for that its developers absolutely deserve credit. Unfortunately, its attempts largely fall flat. There are some striking visual and auditory moments to be sure but they don't make up for the predictable narrative and spotty voice...

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System requirements

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or later
  • Processor: Core i3-550 2.5ghz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 460 or higher with 1GB of Memory
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 5 GB available space