Black Mirror

Gothic horror adventure investigating a possible curse in a Scottish castle

KING Art · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Nov 28, 2017

Reviews: Mixed; 47% of 539
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 8 years ago; Dec 19, 2017
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX660; 8 GB RAM · 11 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Black Mirror?

Set in Scotland in 1926, this single-player horror adventure follows David Gordon after his father's suicide. You explore his ancestral home and interact with apparitions to piece together the family's past.

For you if...

+you enjoy psychological horror inspired by Poe and Lovecraft

Not for you if...

−you expect a close remake of the original trilogy
−you prefer lighthearted stories without madness or family tragedy

What players say

47% of 539 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere and artwork. Recent reviews criticize awkward controls, bugs that can block progress, and weak storytelling.

Screenshots and trailer

Black Mirror system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX660, 8 GB RAM, 11 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Window 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64bit)
Processor: Intel Q9650 / AMD Phenom II X4 940
Graphics: GeForce GTX660 / Radeon 7870 - 2GB VRAM
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 11 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Black Mirror have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Black Mirror run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 21
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Black Mirror 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