1979 Revolution: Black Friday
Historical adventure about choosing whom to trust during Iran's revolution
iNK Stories, N-Fusion Interactive · Published by iNK Stories · Released Apr 4, 2016
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 1,098
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Nov 16, 2016
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is 1979 Revolution: Black Friday?
This single-player adventure follows a branching story set in Tehran under martial law, drawing on real events and eyewitness accounts. You explore streets and protest sites, take and develop photographs, compare your shots with archival images, and treat injuries.
For you if...
- +you like discovering historical context through collectible stories and videos
Not for you if...
- −you want combat to be the main activity
What players say
76% of 1,098 reviews are positive
Players praise the storytelling and its portrayal of the revolution's political complexities. Common complaints include the short length, abrupt ending, awkward controls, and quick-time events.
Screenshots and trailer
1979 Revolution: Black Friday system requirements
Minimum: ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM, 2 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run 1979 Revolution: Black Friday?
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- OS
- Windows 7 SP1
- Processor
- 2.0 GHz Dual Core or Equivalent
- Graphics
- ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 2.4 GHz Dual Core or Equivalent
- Graphics
- ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does 1979 Revolution: Black Friday have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does 1979 Revolution: Black Friday run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 39
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Turkish.
Does 1979 Revolution: Black Friday use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- Indie
- Choices Matter
- Action
- Historical
- Story Rich
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Multiple Endings
- Atmospheric
- Point & Click
- Exploration
- Replay Value
- Short
- Great Soundtrack
- Violent
Recent updates
- Apr 27, 2016 · Patch Notes - 4/27/2016 - Key Binding Added!
- Apr 27, 2016 · Patch Notes - 4/27/2016 - Key Binding Added!
- Apr 19, 2016 · Patch Notes - 4/19/2016
- Apr 19, 2016 · Patch Notes - 4/19/2016
1 DLC available.
