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"Black Baron" is a flying boat commander simulator where you manage your crew, upgrade your ship with powerful guns and board enemy vessels to fight with swords. As a young captain seeking revenge for your brother's death, you'll complete quests, fight other ships to gain information about the infamous Black Baron, and decide your own path to victory. The game features three types of ships and an unlimited number of compartment combinations for varied gameplay.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

52%
Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
  • Good graphics and interesting variety of gameplay.
  • Atmospheric game with a classical story about vendetta and pirates, enhanced by a cyberpunk core.
  • Unique concept that combines elements of FTL and space adventures, with attention to detail in cultural references.
  • The game feels unfinished, with only one update in a year and lacking essential features.
  • Gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, making it less enjoyable in its current state.
  • Poor execution of a good premise, with issues in AI balance and reward systems.
  • gameplay8 mentions

    The gameplay is described as having a promising premise and a faster-than-light style, but it lacks depth and polish, with users noting the need for better translation, additional features, and a command queue. While the graphics are appreciated and there is an interesting variety of gameplay, overall, it requires further development to enhance the experience.

    • “Interesting variety of gameplay.”
    • “Nice graphics, kind of interesting gameplay.”
    • “It needs proper translation, more gameplay features, and a command queue though - devs, put it on your list.”
    • “Good premise and Faster Than Light-esque gameplay without the range of options or polish.”
  • graphics8 mentions

    The graphics are generally well-received, with users praising the art style and overall visual quality as "nice" and "good enough." The visuals complement the gameplay and quests, contributing positively to the overall experience.

    • “The art style and quests are pretty good, too.”
    • “Good graphics”
    • “Nice graphics, kinda interesting gameplay.”
  • humor4 mentions

    The humor in the game is well-received, with players appreciating the clever references and jokes, particularly those related to Chinese language and culture. Many find the comedic elements to enhance the overall experience, likening the game's humor to a blend of "FTL" and "Space Rangers."

    • “I like the Chinese names in the game; I'm studying this language and found some references and funny jokes. Really cool!”
    • “It's a funny game that feels like a mix of FTL and Space Rangers' quests.”
    • “This game has a great sense of humor, blending clever references with entertaining gameplay.”
  • story4 mentions

    The story features a classic vendetta narrative set against a backdrop of pirates, infused with a cyberpunk twist. Reviewers appreciate the engaging quests and distinctive art style that complement the storyline.

    • “A classical story about vendetta and pirates, but with a cyberpunk core!”
    • “The story is a classical tale of vendetta and pirates, but it feels overshadowed by the cyberpunk elements.”
    • “The narrative is a typical revenge story set in a pirate world, yet the cyberpunk aspects don't blend well.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The game is highly praised for its immersive atmosphere, with multiple users highlighting it as the most atmospheric experience they've had in the past year.

    • “It's the most atmospheric game I've played in the last year.”
    • “It's the most atmospheric game I've played in the last year.”
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