
- 46/100
- Critics2 reviews
- 54/100
- Metacritic5 critic reviews
More scores
- GameFAQsTough-Unforgiving
- 3.5/5
- Player reviews
- 52% positive46 reviews
- Runs on
- Windows, Mac
- Price
- US$24.99
Where to get it

2022 · Drakkar Dev · Shooter · Platformer
Blackwind
Blackwind is a top-down sci-fi action game that puts you in the shoes of a teenager trapped inside a prototype battle armor suit during an alien invasion. Face off against enemies, cut through their ranks, and fight back to stop a planetary invasion.
- Released
- 20 January 2022
- Platforms
- Nintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5WindowsXbox OneXbox Series X/SmacOS
- Genres
- ShooterPlatformerBeat 'em upAdventureIndieArcade
- Developers
- Drakkar Dev
- Publishers
- Gamirror GamesBlowfish Studios
- Modes
- Co-opMultiplayerSingle-player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- ActionScience fiction
- Engine
- Unity
- Age ratings
- USK 16PEGI 16ESRB TGRAC 15+ACB MA 15+CLASS_IND 16
- Languages
- Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish (Mexico), Spanish (Spain)
- Features
- Co-opFamily SharingFull controller supportMulti-playerRemote Play TogetherShared/split-screenShared/split-screen co-opSingle-playerSteam CloudSteam achievements
- Time to beat
- 6hmain story7hcompletionist
›Story
When the starship Pandora is shot down, James Hawkins finds himself trapped inside a military prototype Battle Frame armor as he hurtles towards Medusa-42. As the Raknos hordes ravage the planet and leave every human mining colony in ruins, James doesn’t have long to discover how to operate the Battle Frame if he wants to survive his dangerous surroundings and find his missing father.
But James isn’t alone on his quest – an unexpected ally hides inside his Battle Frame…
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