Blacksad: Under the Skin — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| 🕊️ Discover your Next Adventure: Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy 🛩️ | 2025-03-19 | Hello Detectives, On April 24th, answer the call of exploration and set off for Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy! Embark on the quest of a lifetime aboard the Hydrafloat and explore a forgotten Latin American country to fulfill the last wishes of a late explorer. Make use of your curiosity and observational skills to solve intricate puzzles and bring back the White Birds into this mysterious land. https://shared.fastly.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2429190/ss_87d5dc855bac62459ab5c7900c478a5b8c1f9620.1920x1080.jpg?t=1741885639 https://shared.fastly.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2429190/ss_7ecc9e5aca1d45ba7fd551b6e |
| 🐱 Blacksad: Under the Skin at the Storyteller’s Festival 2025 | 2025-02-18 | Hello Detectives, Celebrate the best stories video games have to offer in the Storyteller’s Festival 2025! Get Blacksad: Under the Skin at 80% off, and investigate a dark corruption scandal in the heart of New York City's underworld as charismatic detective John Blacksad! Use your feline senses to find clues and make choices that will affect the characters and the whole story! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003890/Blacksad_Under_the_Skin/ 📬 Stay connected! Twitter Facebook Instagram TikTok Discord |
| 🐱 The Chinese version for Blacksad: Under the Skin is now available | 2024-11-05 | Hello Detectives, Good news for all the Chinese-speaking detectives out there! Blacksad: Under the Skin is now playable in Simplified Chinese Ready to dive back into this dark corruption scandal in the heart of New York City’s underworld? 🐱 Play Blacksad: Under the Skin now https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003890/Blacksad_Under_the_Skin/ 📬 Stay connected! Twitter - Facebook - Instagram - TikTok - Discord |
| 🛠️ New update now available for Blacksad: Under the Skin 🐱 | 2024-06-27 | Hello Detectives, A new update has been released for Blacksad: Under the Skin! Here is what it brings: Updated Unity engine version (together with consoles) Graphical improvements: Fixed the shadow artifacts Increased the shadow quality Updated splash screen to use new image Fixed a bunch of broken shaders Fixed Infinite loading when changing focus during loading screens Adjustments to Cloth physics 🐱 Play Blacksad: Under the Skin now https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003890/Blacksad_Under_the_Skin/ 📬 Stay connected! Twitter - Facebook - Instagram - TikTok - Discord |
| 🕊️ Prepare to unveil the mysteries of Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy 🕊️ | 2024-03-08 | Hello Explorers, Get in your hydraloft in search of the mythical Great White Birds when Amerzone - The Explorer’s Legacy lands in 2024! Set off on a quest for the Great White Birds in a mysterious land full of secrets Answer the call of exploration as you travel to Amerzone, a forgotten Latin American country, to fulfill the last wishes of a late explorer. Investigate the ruins of this secretive land reclaimed by nature, meet intriguing characters with deep backstories and solve intricate puzzles to uncover the truth. Will you unveil the mysteries surrounding the mythical Great White Birds? 🌱 A remake of the classic Benoît Sokal game (Re)Dis |
| Get the 1st Blacksad Album and many more comics with this amazing offer! | 2022-02-16 | Did you like Blacksad: Under The Skin? If you'd like to discover more about John Blacksad, you can get started here, with the 1st book of the acclaimed spanish comic! Many other great comics to discover within this awesome bundle! Grab your comics here : |
| Pendulo's next story: Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo | 2021-06-07 | Pendulo's next game is coming very soon, check out our Dev Diary - Hitchcock Inspirations See you soon! |
| BLACKSAD TAKES PART IN RENNES MÉTROPOLE NATIONAL ANIMATED FILM FESTIVAL | 2021-04-07 | This year, the National Animation Film Festival will be 100% online, from April 7 to 20, 2021! During this period, Blacksad will be available at discounted price on Steam Go to the festival website to see its full content : FESTIVAL WEBSITE This 27th edition will exceptionally take place over two weeks to allow you to discover the creativity and diversity of contemporary French production thanks to an abundant program: ▶ nearly 150 animated works accessible everywhere in France ▶ exclusive meetings available internationally Thought as a real digital event, the team wished to keep a programming schedule with different meetings and content |
| Syberia: The World Before free prologue is out now! | 2020-10-09 | Benoit Sokal and Microids are proud to announce today the release of the prologue for the new Syberia adventure, free on Steam 👌 https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33126618/cf50826985b664cb5bbb180ee6bb92dc4fb9b1c2.jpg 🎮 By letting players access the game ahead of its full release, Benoit Sokal and Microids wish to welcome the fans back into the unique and dreamlike world of Kate Walker’s first adventures. Going back to its roots, Syberia will immerse players in a brand-new story filled with travels, plot twists and emotional situations... 🎮 The game soundtrack is written by the returning composer Inon |
| Blacksad Update 1.04 | 2020-04-23 | Hello everyone, A new patch for Blacksad has already been released, here is what has been done: • Fixes freezes when Blacksad walks or when players perform actions • The game can now be launched properly if the Xbox One Gamepad is already used • Fixes a crash that would happen when players use the Deduction Menu during a loading screen • Pressing buttons during loading screens don’t create bugs anymore • Fixes a bug during the loading screen in the car while players are pressing RB multiple times • Fixes the bug encountered when players open the Menu while Blacksad is on the phone • Fixes a bug that would happen when John refuses to take Soni |
| Blacksad back on (sound)track! | 2020-02-11 | Official Blacksad OST You may or may not have noticed, but soundtracks on Steam are going under some nice changes that makes buying and listening to game soundtracks easier. So it is the perfect opportunity to discover or re-discover the acclaimed beautiful jazzy music that deepens the noir tone of the game! From light tunes to intense musical outburst, journey along John Blacksad in the streets of 1950's New York. It is a raining night, and the town is dangerous, even for a hard-boiled detective. 22 tracks from Juan Miguel Martin + an amazing main theme by Inon Zur, composer for Fallout, Dragon Age, Prince of Persia, and Syberia! |
| Gameplay Video (25mins) - Blacksad: Under the skin (EN/FR/SP voices) | 2019-10-28 | Hello everyone, We would like to share with you a 25 minutes gameplay video of Blacksad: Under the skin. English, French or Spanish are available for this gameplay video, see the different links below: English Gameplay Video French Gameplay Video Spanish Gameplay Video Enjoy |
| Preorder are now available | 2019-10-01 | You can now pre-order the game on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003890/Blacksad_Under_the_Skin/ |
| Making-Of - Blacksad - Part 2 | 2019-09-13 | Discover the second part of Blacksad: Under the Skin making-of You’ll learn about the teams’ collaboration with Inon Zur, the famous composer of the game main theme. #BlacksadUndertheSkin And also, We're now on Discord! Join us 👉 https://discord.gg/microids |
| Blacksad: Under the Skin - Best adventure game award from Gamescom | 2019-08-20 | And the #gamescom2019 action/adventure game award goes to Blacksad: Under the Skin 💚🎉 Blacksad: Under the Skin is coming out November 5th https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34835015/342d756491bc391d5c6264c06480e48dfc8286b8.jpg |
| Blacksad: Under the Skin | Making of + New release date | 2019-07-22 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrTUH0dUbX4 We would like to inform you that we delay the release of Blacksad: Under the Skin. The new release date is: November 5, 2019. The team will use this extra time to polish the game with only one goal in mind: deliver the best possible experience to our players. |
| Welcome Blacksad 🐱🚬 | 2019-07-15 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34835015/45b1ddd957739170177f29825569c0da82d9985c.jpg Meet the figurine of Blacksad from the collector edition! |
| Toki is back! | 2019-05-23 | Toki will be available on June 6th on Steam! (Re)discover the 2D action and platform game with new features: 🙉 A speedrun mode 🙊 5 graphic filters 🙈 A jukebox including 32 music tracks |