The Séance of Blake Manor - OUT NOW!🔮

It's been over a month since we launched The Séance of Blake Manor & we have been blown away by the reception we have had from press & players alike.

In our latest devlog we look at what an incredible few weeks it has been: store.steampowered.com/news/app/139...

Corentine Quinn. An English noblewoman and head of her household. Voiced by Maggie Bain

Ms Quinn, an English noblewoman clearly of good standing. Her demeanour is anxious, hurried even. She appears to be looking for something at Blake Manor, something besides the Séance.

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💫🚀 RIVAGE is OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED! 🚀💫

Our new sci-fi puzzle adventure is coming, and we can’t wait to share it with you.

Step into Miranda’s journey aboard the A.R.E.S. station, trapped inside a strange space phenomenon.

Check out the announcement & wishlist here: bit.ly/49Z4FwO

Concept art

Concept art

Concept art

Concept art

Yesterday we released a Séance of Blake Manor digital artbook full of concept art & behind the scenes tidbits as part of the new Deluxe Edition.

It was a lot of fun trawling back through old files and rediscovering so much old art for the book. Check it out!

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Michael Skerritt. An old-money gentleman in the winter of his years. Voiced by Michael Bache

An older gentleman, clearly of means. He is a strange addition to the Séance crowd as he appears to have no magical inclination. He gives little away, why is he here?

Séance of Blake Manor's Dave McCabe on designing the perfect mystery | Narrative News Dec. 2025 Plus: all the latest on opportunities, resources, and narrative design gigs.

"I’ve never played before: a mystery game where the mechanic really is investigation rather than just puzzle solving. It’s a revelation." - Thank you Rose Behar

Read the interview with The Séance of Blake Manor's Narrative Design & Lead Writer, Dave: bit.ly/4iyJeVz

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"The love that has been poured into Blake Manor — literally and in-game — is apparent," @amandajotien writes in her glowing review of The Séance of Blake Manor, developed by @spookydoorway.bsky.social and published by @rawfury.bsky.social #indiegames Read here: t.co/d9dpAtZiLV

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We're thrilled to be number 20 in Rolling Stone's 25 Best Video Games of 2025. 🥳

It's really been an amazing year!

Introducing The Séance of Blake Manor Deluxe Edition and The Darkside Manor Bundle that brings @darksidedetective.bsky.social and The Séance of Blake Manor together!

Read all about these bundles and grab yours now: store.steampowered.com/news/app/139...

The Darkside Manor bundle is ultimate Spooky Doorway detectiveness including @darksidedetective.bsky.social , Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark and The Séance of Blake Manor
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We are delighted to announce The Séance of Blake Manor Deluxe Edition & The Darkside Manor bundle.

The Deluxe Edition includes the game, the soundtrack & artbook.

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Thinky Awards · Thinky Games We're celebrating the very best thinky games of the past year in the latest Thinky Awards.

Nominations are open for the Thinky Awards. We thought we'd mention this as we released a few thinky games this year @blueprincegame.bsky.social , @blakemanorgame.bsky.social, Post Trauma & @kathyrain2.bsky.social that would be perfect for nominating, just saying...

Cathal O'Meara. A carefree playboy from South Dublin. Voiced by Damien Murphy

The playboy Cathal O'Meara appears to have known Miss Deane prior to the Séance, is he here for her or the event?

Patch 1.0.685.93 is now live. This patch addresses a number of issues reported by the community. For the full notes visit: store.steampowered.com/news/app/139...

The Seance of Blake Manor is a folk horror detective game, but I've been too busy digging through my fellow hotel guests' drawers to solve its supernatural mystery Snooper's paradise.

"All Hallow's Eve may have passed, but The Seance of Blake Manor offers a mystery you can enjoy all year round." - Thank you PC Gamer, enjoy snooping.

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Nominate The Séance of Blake Manor for Outstanding Story-Rich Game categories in the Steam Awards 2025

The nominations for The Steam Awards close tomorrow, 1 December 2025.

This is your chance to vote for your favourite games in a number of categories.

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Declan Ward - An investigator from North Dublin voiced by James Farrelly

This week's character spotlight is Declan Ward, the man tasked with finding Evelyn Deane & perhaps saving everyone at Blake Manor?

In our latest devlog we take a deeper look at Declan & James Farrelly who brought him to life. store.steampowered.com/news/app/139...

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A man stands in the long driveway before a large manor house. Rain is falling.

It's now officially one month since we launched The Séance of Blake Manor. What a month!

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I cannot rave enough about The Seance of Blake Manor. Had me absolutely obsessed from the start. Finished yesterday, about 18 hours for what I would call the 'best' ending. 10/10, GOTY shortlister for sure.

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Ines Barbosa. A Brazilian woman seeking information. Voiced by Isabela Rescala

The Brazilian woman Ines Barbosa has a determined look about her, she wears foreign fashion with local items including what appears to be an old trinket. Could that belong to who she wishes to contact at the Séance?

Clair Obscur leads the AP's list of 2025's top video games In a year in which technology news was dominated by artificial intelligence, the outstanding video games were still being designed by human beings.

We're thrilled to see The Séance of Blake Manor listed at number 6 on the AP's list of 2025's top video games! 🤩

It "digs deep into Irish folklore and history, adding an urgent element of class struggle to a very effective ghost story."

Read the full article here: apnews.com/article/top1...

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Just finished The Séance of Blake Manor, it's SO GOOD. I could not put it down. Brilliant detective game.