Black Equation
A dark fantasy interactive book — a personal, choice-driven story born from depression, built entirely from words.
Last Updated: 2/20/2026
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 4/22/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Alex Vuorenmaan |
| Steam App Id | 3581660 |
Black Equation
A dark fantasy interactive book — a personal, choice-driven story born from depression, built entirely from words.
Last Updated: 2/20/2026
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
About Black Equation
Black Equation is a Casual, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, and Strategy game developed by Aleksei Makarenko, Alex Vuorenmaan, and Riven Elow. On 4/22/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by Alex Vuorenmaan.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Black Equation supports the following features:
- Partial Controller Support
- Stereo Sound
- Mouse Only Option
- Save Anytime
- Steam Cloud
- Playable without Timed Input
- Camera Comfort
- Family Sharing
- Color Alternatives
- Steam Achievements
- Adjustable Text Size
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Black Equation has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Supernatural
- Minimalist
- Web Publishing
- Lore-Rich
- Fantasy
- Magic
- Dark
- Visual Novel
- Stylized
- Abstract
- Romance
- Sci-fi
- Dark Fantasy
- Adventure
- Female Protagonist
- Singleplayer
- Drama
- Text-Based
- Psychological
- Word Game
- Interactive Fiction
- Idler
- Atmospheric
- Multiple Endings
- War
- Story Rich
- Medieval
- Puzzle
- LGBTQ+
- Choices Matter
- Narration
- Linear
- Mystery
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Conspiracy
- Casual
- Emotional
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Black Equation and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Black Equation DLC
Black Equation has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Black Equation Soundtrack | Music | 5/14/2025 | Steam Charts |
Related Bundles
Black Equation is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The World and Its Echoes | 2 | 2 | $5.58 | View |
Related Packages
Black Equation is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Black Equation | $4.49 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
Black Equation is available in 3 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Finnish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
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Black Equation data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 20). Black Equation on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 20). Black Equation. Steam Community Hub.