Vincent Varley - the hotel manager, despite his unwelcoming demeanour.
The first person you meet at the Blake Manor hotel is the manager, Mr Vincent Varley. A surly man with a cold demeanour. He seems to know more than he wants to admit.
Detective Ward travels to remote Ireland to investigate the disappearance of a young woman from a mysterious hotel. Once there he starts to realise there much more afoot in this supernatural detective mystery.
The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor is 30% off & has a FREE DEMO to try now: https://bit.ly/4tgPTZ2
I'm currently writing a talk about Spooky Doorway and making The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor for this event. Looking forward to taking part.
We are delighted to introduce our new Think Like a Detective bundle with sci-fi noir detective game Shadows of Doubt.
To learn more about Shadows of Doubt and to buy the bundle visit: https://bit.ly/3O8HPdP
The staff of the Blake Manor hotel are an interesting group of people. All appear to have something to hide and their own motivations in relation to the SĂ©ance and even some of the guests...
The Raw Fury Publisher Sale has begun and The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor is included with a 30% discount until 23 April 2026.
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The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor is included in the Lovecraftian Days Event on Steam until 16 April with a 30% discount.
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If you have not yet started your investigations we wanted to remind you to try The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor demo.
Kick off the case in the demo and your progress will continue into the full game.
Try it now: store.steampowered.com/app/3547180/The_Sance_of...
We have just released patch 1.0.801.75 which fixes issues reported by the community.
The full details of the patch can be found here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/1395520/view/50...
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We are thrilled to have been nominated for Best Art Direction at the Debug 2026 Indie Game Awards alongside such incredible games.
Good luck to all the nominees in all categories!
Winners announced on 25 April 2026.
We wrote a devlog about the time mechanic exploring it in more detail here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/139...
You arrive at Blake Manor in the middle of an unfolding story. Unlike many other games where the sequence of events is already set, your choices here directly impact your experience. Time only moves when you interact with items or talk to suspects. Use your time wisely.
Thank you @debugmag.com for the 4/5 star review of The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor in the latest edition, available to purchase now: debu.gg/14
Discovering how to solve sigil puzzles to help unlock rooms, chests and mysteries is a vital part of The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor. The solutions to these can be found by searching the hotel and following clues. Also you can change the method of how you input these in the options menu.
We don't have any news about consoles right now but if that changes we will be sure to let everyone know.
Our latest patch is now live on Steam.
The patch addresses a number of issues reported to the team by the community.
The full changelog can be found here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/139...
Cover art for the video game “The Séance of Blake Manor”
5. The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor
@blakemanorgame.bsky.social was a thrilling and engaging mystery from start to finish. I loved the cast of characters, all voiced to perfection. Learning the Irish mythology and culture while saving everyone and managing time made this impossible to put down. Loved it!
The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor is 30% off until 26 March as part of the Steam Spring Sale.
Begin your investigations into the disapperance of Evelyn Deane and the many mysterious happenings at the remote hotel.
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The first-ever demo for The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon from spookydoorway is now LIVE!
McQueen and Dooley are BACK and they are BITE-SIZED! In the demo case, Honey, I Shrunk the Detective… well, they get shrunk. That's the case.
We have no news about other platforms right now but if that changes we will be sure to let everyone know.
You Failed. You were evicted from Blake Manor. You solved 1/34 of the mysteries of the manor. As a result of your actions 0 of the people in the manor survived. There were 45 hours until the SĂ©ance
During your time at Blake Manor and throughout your investigations there are a number of ways you can find yourself evicted from the hotel.
This doesn't have to be the end though, you can try again to save everyone and solve all the mysteries The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor holds.
The Séance of Blake Manor is a gothic, supernatural detective game set in 1897 Ireland. It’s a narrative-rich game with some pretty clever puzzle design!
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This is wonderful, thank you for sharing 👻🔮🖤
digital drawing of declan ward from "the seance of blake manor" sitting at a bar holding a pint of beer
declan ward from @blakemanorgame.bsky.social!
finally drawing some fanart... my gf and i played it last oct and we've been continually thinking about and recommending it since!! one of the best mystery games i've ever played with deep thoughtfully intertwined themes and fantastic payoff
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Happy St Patrick's Day and today is the 1 year anniversary since we announced The Séance of Blake Manor at The Mix Showcase 2025 with this fantastic trailer!🍀
Today we’re celebrating some of the games made in Ireland that are a part of our event.
The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor from @spookydoorway.bsky.social and Funi Raccoon Game by @crayondev.ie are two recent releases that we're very proud of.
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#GamesFromIreland
The Games from Ireland event is underway on Steam now featuring many incredible games: store.steampowered.com/sale/Gamesfr...
To celebrate the event we've put together an Irish pronunciation guide for The SĂ©ance of Blake Manor: store.steampowered.com/news/app/139...
This is fantastic! 👻🔮🖤
