# BlackHill

Summer DB entity ID: ce834846\-8aeb\-495c\-9401\-4beeb9c5a8ad

Steam App ID: 1297640

Bo wakes alone on an island\. His parents are gone\. His home is locked\. Something dark is spreading through a world that used to feel safe\.   Black Hill  is a  storybook pixel art platformer about a small pig setting out to find what he's lost\. It's cozy on the surface soft piano, warm colors, a quiet island and quietly heavy underneath\.  30 to 60 minutes\. The first chapter of a much longer story\.   Bosses You Outsmart, Not Fight   The guardians blocking Bo's path aren't enemies you defeat with a sword\. They're puzzles wearing armor\. A charging minotaur is a hazard you lure into its own wall\. A slime corrupted watcher is a rhythm you learn to slip past\. Bo carries a wooden sword but it's for opening the world, not conquering it\.  A Story Told Without Words  Bo's journey unfolds through the world itself a door that won't open, a broken statue holding a broken sword, shadows behind the final gate\. What you feel when you play it is the story\.  Part of Something Larger  Black Hill is the opening chapter of a world we're building an island of ancient temples, a village of animal folk, and the mystery of  Tin Cat , the silent guardian who's been standing watch for longer than anyone remembers\.  For fans of    Celeste: tight movement, quiet emotional weight    Sheepy: A Short Adventure: small scope, big atmosphere    Hollow Knight: melancholy corners, corrupted guardians      Bo will unlock the final door\. When he does, he'll see something he wasn't ready to find\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Dinobyte Softworks LLC

- Publisher: Dinobyte Softworks LLC

- Release date: Coming soon

- Coming soon: true

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1297640/ss\_2693243f5a4360af5384f17ecc19b7de46748e9b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1788745239, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1297640/ss\_7d63171513e71bb0ded877da3210b7b375995adc\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1788745239, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1297640/ss\_e725ac371058e7c1eae2b594af0f72fad66507db\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1788745239, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1297640/ss\_3556a3707772cad6b5c38a516d5c9dfa1e262c6c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1788745239, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1297640/ss\_21a0e79e13fcd238c4e9494f769719608015b73c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1788745239, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1297640/ss\_8197d339351daf3e0451a033409476dea8d90a73\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1788745239

- Price: Not collected

- Price country: Not collected

## Observed metrics

- Current players: Not collected

- Steam review count: 0

- Steam positive reviews: 0

- Steam negative reviews: 0

- Steam positive percentage: Not collected

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/ce834846-8aeb-495c-9401-4beeb9c5a8ad/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/ce834846-8aeb-495c-9401-4beeb9c5a8ad/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-24T23:06:55\.692995\+00:00

- Player count observed: Not collected

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-24T23:06:56\.760675\+00:00

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Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"ce834846\-8aeb\-495c\-9401\-4beeb9c5a8ad","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\}

Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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