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The Black Masses

Open-world fantasy RPG with parkour and hordes of possessed enemies

Brilliant Game Studios · Released Oct 3, 2024

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Mixed
61% of 1,207
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Dec 4, 2024
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 660
8 GB RAM · 15 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Black Masses?

A first-person action RPG set on an island corrupted by a strange black substance. Alone or in co-op, you explore the island, fight possessed inhabitants with weapons and abilities, and climb buildings and obstacles to escape crowds as you try to cleanse the land.

For you if...

  • +you like fighting your way through large enemy crowds
  • +you want to explore a fantasy world with friends

Not for you if...

  • −you avoid games with gore and zombie-like enemies
  • −you prefer linear levels to open-world exploration

What players say

61% of 1,207 reviews are positive

Players praise the combat and the scale of the world and enemy crowds. Recurring complaints concern bugs and a full release that players still describe as unfinished.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Black Masses system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 8 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Processor
Intel i5-4590 @ 3.3GHz (4th Generation) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 TI or AMD Radeon R7 370
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64 bit
Processor
Intel i5-6600 @ 3.3Ghz (6th Generation) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 390X
Memory
12 GB RAM
Storage
16 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does The Black Masses have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does The Black Masses run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
7
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does The Black Masses 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

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