Blackout

First-person survival horror with a threat lurking inside your home

· Released Apr 23, 2019

Reviews: Mixed; 46% of 82
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Jun 4, 2019
Minimum PC: GTX460; 4 GB RAM · 8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Blackout?

You play as Eric in a single-player, first-person horror game set in his house. After finding his wife missing, you search the home for her while avoiding the dark forces inside.

For you if...

+you enjoy slow-paced exploration punctuated by jump scares

Not for you if...

−you want cooperative horror rather than a solo game

What players say

46% of 82 reviews are positive

Players praise the house's visual detail and the unsettling atmosphere. Common complaints concern unclear storytelling, weak voice acting, and bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

Blackout system requirements

Minimum: GTX460, 4 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8.1/10 (32-bit versions)
Processor: Intel i3-2100 3.1GHZ / AMD Phenom ll X495 3.4GHZ
Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GTX460 (1GB) / AMD Radeon HD 5830 (1GB)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: 60fps when setting 1080p 'low'

Does Blackout have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Blackout run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 6
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Spain.

Does Blackout 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