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Blacksad: Under the Skin – reviews and rating

Blacksad: Under the Skin has a rating of 50% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer. The game was released on November 5, 2019 for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, macOS and Nintendo Switch. Players on RAWG rate the game 76%.

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What critics praise
„While Blacksad: Under the Skin shows a lot of promise in its story, world and a couple of neat gameplay mechanics that help put you right in Blacksad’s shoes, it unfortunately suffers when it comes to the execution.“
2,5/5 HardcoreGamer

Game info

Release date
Nov 5, 2019
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4macOSNintendo Switch
Genres
Adventure
Developer
Ys Interactive, Pendulo Studios
Publisher
Microids, Maximum Games
Average playtime
2 h
Reviews count
1

Where to buy

Steam PlayStation Store Xbox Store GOG

FAQ

What is the rating of Blacksad: Under the Skin?

Blacksad: Under the Skin has a rating of 50% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer.

When was Blacksad: Under the Skin released?

Blacksad: Under the Skin was released on November 5, 2019.

What platforms is Blacksad: Under the Skin available on?

Blacksad: Under the Skin is available for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, macOS and Nintendo Switch.

How long does it take to beat Blacksad: Under the Skin?

Players on RAWG spend on average 2 hours playing Blacksad: Under the Skin.

Is Blacksad: Under the Skin worth playing?

It depends on your taste. Blacksad: Under the Skin has an average rating of only 50% and the reviews are mixed. The rating is based on a single review.

What games are similar to Blacksad: Under the Skin?

Games similar to Blacksad: Under the Skin are for example Life is Strange - Episode 4: Dark Room, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, Sky Force Reloaded, BioShock: The Collection and Need for Speed Heat.

Statistics

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #507 of 597 games released in 2019 better than 14 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language1 reviews 50%
  • Foreign critics6 reviews 61%
  • Players (RAWG)20 votes 76%

Local critics rate the game lower by 11 %.

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 18 %
  • Recommended 55 %
  • Meh 23 %
  • Skip 5 %

20 votes · RAWG

Reviews

2,5/5
HardcoreGamer Dec 2, 2019
While Blacksad: Under the Skin shows a lot of promise in its story, world and a couple of neat gameplay mechanics that help put you right in Blacksad’s shoes, it unfortunately suffers when it comes to the execution. Be it clunky pixel hunts, an awkward interface or a myriad of potential glitches, the end result comes off as a bit of a janky, unpolished mess. Pendulo isn’t exactly a perfect developer,...
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