Black Mirror I
Released Jun 2014
Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.
84% positive · 1,478 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Evaluation
Black Mirror I is a self-contained gothic horror adventure game that released on June 17, 2014. The store description describes a complete, structured narrative experience with six chapters, a defined cast of 23 characters, and over 100 locations — the hallmarks of a finished, story-driven game shipped as a complete package. There is no DLC, no season pass, and no post-launch content ever announced or released for this title. The two news posts from 2017 (NEWS-1/NEWS-2) are announcements for a separate, modern reimagining of the Black Mirror franchise (a different game with a different Steam App ID), not updates to this game. The 2015 maintenance updates (NEWS-5/NEWS-6) added language support and cloud saves — standard post-launch housekeeping. No developer has ever indicated that additional content was planned for Black Mirror I, and the game's structure makes clear it was designed and shipped as a complete product from day one.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully structured narrative with six chapters, 23 characters, and 100+ locations — a complete, self-contained adventure game
Announcement for a separate 2017 reimagining of the Black Mirror franchise (a distinct game on a different Steam page, App ID 581300), not an update to Black Mirror I
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Details
Developer
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night. The Gordon family has accepted William's death as suicide; however, Samuel is not so sure. And through further investigation some terrifying family secrets are revealed. Through the course of the game players will discover the tragedy that has decimated the Gordons since the Middle Ages - and eventually fight to escape a fate that will not stop until it has claimed every member of the family.
Key Features
- A rich and interesting storyline to capture the imagination
- Third-person graphical adventure
- Six comprehensive chapters
- Features 23 individual characters
- More than 100 different locations, including: a medieval underground temple, a mental hospital, and a cemetery
- Atmospheric effects such as rain, fog, and storms
- Hundreds of realistic animations
- Many logical, inventory, environmental, and tactile puzzles
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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