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from Steam's PICS · read 3d ago- Change number
- 39,344,492
- Public build
- 25,627,978 · Sep 30, 2026 (1mo ago)
- Operating systems
- windows, macos, linux
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Install size
- 2.3 GB · 1.4 GB download
- Install folder
Blackwell Deception- Controller support
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- Metacritic
- 73
- Homepage
- www.wadjeteyegames.com
- Release state
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- Community
- hub · stats
Steam Deck
VerifiedTested Jul 8, 2022 on build 8,942,292
- ✓Default controller config fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match deck device
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Branches · 1
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 25,627,978 | Sep 30, 2026 · 1mo ago |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,627,978 | public | Sep 30, 2026 13:12 | 3d ago |
Depots · 4
content of the public branchLaunch options · 6
| Executable | OS | Description |
|---|---|---|
Deception.exe |
windows | Launch |
winsetup.exe |
windows | Settings |
./Start.sh |
linux | Launch |
./winsetup |
linux | Settings |
Deception.app/Contents/MacOS/AGS |
macos | Launch |
AGSTool.app/Contents/MacOS/bash.command |
macos | Settings |
Languages · 1
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Packages · 1
all packages| Sub | Name | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13241 | Blackwell Deception | Store or CD key | $9.99 |
Bundles · 1
all bundles| Bundle | Games | Bundle discount | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackwell Bundle | 5 | -25% | $26.20 |
Updates · patch notes
Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
| When | Note | Build | Update size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Blackwell Deception - Hotfix Patch -Fixed a rare crash with Save UI . -Fixed a minor visual annoyance with inventory examining. |
25,627,978 | 2.1 GB total |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Blackwell Deception Patch -Achievements now sync properly between local and remote, ensuring you don't lose any progress if you disconnect. |
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| Jun 10, 2026 | Blackwell Deception - Hotfix Patch -Upgraded to a newer version of the engine, which allows you to take screenshots during dialogs. -Windows settings executable is NOW compatible with 32bit systems. |
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| Jan 13, 2026 | Blackwell Deception - Music Slider patch Removed old walk speed slider and replaced it with a sound slider instead and also re-coded the music slider! |
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| Jun 19, 2025 | Blackwell Deception - Hotfix Patch -Fixed a few typos. -Fixed another interaction. Big thanks to Thunderforge for reporting all these issues |
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| Jun 16, 2025 | Blackwell Deception Patch - Hotfix -Fixed two typos. -Fixed an interaction in the Office reception. |
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| Apr 7, 2025 | Blackwell Deception Patch - Config Tool -Added config tool for all OSes. |
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| Sep 8, 2024 | Blackwell Deception - Minor Patch -Fixed an issue with Rosa and her walking to a door using her phone. -Fixed an issue with a line not being voiced -Fixed an issue with subtitles not matching the text |
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| Feb 10, 2024 | Blackwell Deception - Smallest Patch Basically we've added the ability to change from skipping speech automatically and with keypresses to only when you keypress if u press "CTRL+P", that state is global, and persists between your savegames. |
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| Jul 19, 2023 | Blackwell Deception - Engine Patch Hi, We're upgrading the game to 3.6 version of AGS, which basically means better rendering, better support for resolutions and better support for keyboard and mice! The savegames have been tested and should work, and shouldn't break. If for any reason there's an issue, feel free to report and opt in to beta oldversion, by using the password "oldversionold" |
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| Jan 24, 2022 | Blackwell Deception - LINUX AND MAC PORTS are back! Various fixes! - Added proper LINUX and MAC ports with WORKING ACHIEVEMENTS! - Upgraded all versions to the latest stable engine version - Fixed a bug with a certain password, now lowercase or full uppercase also works. - Fixed a crash bug regarding the creation of files for achievements. - Added tint to a certain item in the yacht during the . |
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| Mar 2, 2021 | Blackwell Deception update! Hello all! You might have noticed that Blackwell Deception has been updated (along with all the other Blackwell games) . We have re-compiled the entire game in the newest version of the Adventure Game Studio engine. This means that the game NOW WORKS ON ALL YOUR FANCY NEW MODERN MONITORS. As the game got older, many glitches started appearing. Those should - theoretically - be gone now. We know th |
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