The Black Whale overview

Overview

The Black Whale comes from Marrit and is published by Marrit. It arrived on Steam on Mar 13, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Black Whale's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 9 September 2026 - 13:35:46 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 84% positive across 76 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Black Whale is available in 2 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Black Whale has sold up to 2,853 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Black Whale overview details

The Black Whale combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

You are a worker at the “White Whale” factory. The dystopian world of the future reminds you of the most horrible times from the past. The poverty that reigns in the country and is practically all-consuming does not allow anyone like you to climb the social ladder. You have a small chip implanted in your brain, automating your work. Annoying and uncomfortable vibrations always causedaversion. However, once you come to the job, it seems to you that your head is about to split. It hurts right in the middle of the brain, where the board is. After barely making it to the medical unit, you realize there's no help coming. No one is gonna help you. You were agonizing for several days when you suddenly found out about “The Black Whale,” the only drug that can relieve the pain. At the same time, it sends you on an amazing journey on the back of flying whales. Although there is a problem, “The Black Whale” is very expensive. You have to find money. No matter where, no matter how. GAMEPLAY OVERVIEW The Black Whale is a first-person psychological linear horror that combines the elements of exploration and story progression. The main character, suffering from horrible pains, can do nothing but try to get enough money to buy another dose of “The Black Whale”. Plot progression. Observe the moral and physical fall of the main character. Follow the story, at the same time, trying to find anything that you can sell. Notes, NPCs, and other interactable things that will tell you the story of this dystopian world. After using “The Black Whale”, you come to another world, far away from a…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Black Whale is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and Free To Play. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 9 September 2026 - 13:35:46 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 84% positive reviews.

Content descriptors

The game contains images of death, suicide, mentions of snuff films, and drug use.

Highlighted achievements

Support and legal notes

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