Black Sails - The Ghost Ship
Released Sep 2015
Best played with the lights turned off and the volume turned up, Black Sails is a creepy and mysterious point-and-click adventure game.Two survivors of a shipwreck try to survive in the raging sea. Until another ship appears. Hoping for rescue, they are calling, but nobody answers. They manage to go on board. Will this be their rescue?
68% positive · 314 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $9.99 Green Man Gaming Steam key $9.99
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Evaluation
Black Sails - The Ghost Ship is a self-contained point-and-click adventure game that launched on September 17, 2015 as a complete, finished product. The store description presents it as a focused, narrative-driven experience with no mention of planned expansions, DLC, or ongoing content. Post-launch developer activity was limited to a bug fix patch on September 30, 2015 and the addition of Steam trading cards in January 2016 — both routine housekeeping for a finished game. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no roadmaps, no developer statements about future content, and no post-launch update pattern. The last developer communication was on January 6, 2016. This game launched as a complete package and has received no substantive content updates since.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully self-contained narrative adventure with no mention of DLC, expansions, or planned future content
Steam trading cards, emoticons, and profile backgrounds released — the last recorded developer communication
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Deck13
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
Best played with the lights turned off and the volume turned up, Black Sails is a creepy and mysterious point-and-click adventure game.
A shipwreck. Having lost all hope, two survivors cling to wreckage, trying to survive a few more minutes in the raging sea. Until another ship appears. Hoping for rescue, they are calling out, but nobody answers. They manage to go on board. Will this be their rescue? Or their grave?
Inspired by a true story, the player experiences a journey into the darkest abyss of the human soul until he cannot tell between truth and fiction anymore.
Having been released in Germany a few years ago, gathering much acclaim for its focused story and strong plot, Black Sails is now available with full English localization for the first time ever. We hope you'll enjoy it.
Features
A shipwreck. Having lost all hope, two survivors cling to wreckage, trying to survive a few more minutes in the raging sea. Until another ship appears. Hoping for rescue, they are calling out, but nobody answers. They manage to go on board. Will this be their rescue? Or their grave?
Inspired by a true story, the player experiences a journey into the darkest abyss of the human soul until he cannot tell between truth and fiction anymore.
Having been released in Germany a few years ago, gathering much acclaim for its focused story and strong plot, Black Sails is now available with full English localization for the first time ever. We hope you'll enjoy it.
Features
- Full English speech and text
- Dense atmosphere
- A mysterious sailing ship to explore freely
- Focused on the fate of two main characters, Anna and Lex
- Disturbing dream sequences
- Decisions affect the characters' relationship and the game's outcome
- Classic point-and-click controls
- Hint functionality (but not too many!)
- Creepy soundtrack
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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