Blackhaven
Release date: Jul 26, 2021
Developers: Historiated
Publishers: Historiated
Genres: Free To Play, Indie
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support
Supported languages: English

Uncover Hidden Histories Blackhaven is a first-person 3D narrative game where players take the role of Kendra Turner, a sophomore interning at the Blackhaven Hall Historical Society, the site of a ruined 18th century mansion, burned during a spectacular Revolutionary War battle, and the home of Thomas Harwood, an American Founding Father. As Kendra follows her curiosity though the museum’s exhibits and archives, she finds cracks in Blackhaven’s official story and uncovers a trail of secrets and misdeeds that spans centuries and may determine her future. Explore Centuries of Intrigue • Investigate the ruins of a massive colonial home and farm, restored in a gleaming modern glass and steel reconstruction. • Tour an extensive gallery of beautifully crafted and historically accurate artifacts, paintings, and furniture. • Dig deep in the archives to discover the suppressed stories locked away, reading letters and documents based on real surviving history, from the birth of the United States to the present day. • Don’t forget to visit the gift shop! About Blackhaven Blackhaven is the first title from Historiated Games and was developed in partnership with historians and scholars including HBCU faculty and students. Blackhaven contains strong language and written descriptions of violence and racism. Ages 14+ recommended.

Press reviews: “Gut-wrenching…poignant and funny…fully immerses players; Moving…meticulously modeled…and incredibly important” CBR “Emotionally powerful and insightful; the game feels authentic all round… sharp, contemporary writing… massively entertaining… there’s no reason why you shouldn’t devote a few hours to digging through the shady past of Blackhaven Hall” PfangirlReviews