Blackwater Exchange - Steam Charts & Historical Stats
Run a basement black market pawn shop in a gritty 1990s city. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Blackwater Exchange. Player-count data was last observed Jul 21, 2026.
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Decent deal at 15% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
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System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 or later
- Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz or equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Integrated graphics with Vulkan 1.0 support (Intel HD Graphics 510, AMD Radeon R5, or equivalent)
- OS: Windows 10 or later
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Dedicated graphics with Vulkan 1.2 support (NVIDIA GTX 1060, AMD RX 580, or equivalent)
- OS: macOS 10.15+
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400, Apple M1, or equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Integrated graphics with Metal 3 support or Vulkan 1.0 via MoltenVK (Intel HD Graphics 510, AMD Radeon R5, Apple M1 GPU, or equivalent)
- OS: macOS 11 (Big Sur) or newer
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8500, Apple M1, or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Dedicated graphics with Metal 3 support or Vulkan 1.2 via MoltenVK (AMD Radeon RX 460, Apple M1 GPU, or equivalent)
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04+
- Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz or equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Integrated graphics with Vulkan 1.0 support (Intel HD Graphics 510, AMD Radeon R5, or equivalent)
- OS: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS or equivalent
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K, AMD Ryzen 5 1600, or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Dedicated graphics with Vulkan 1.2 support (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050, AMD Radeon RX 460, or equivalent)
$7.99 $6.79
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About This Game
Run a basement black market pawn shop in a gritty 1990s city. Inspect questionable goods, negotiate with desperate sellers, resell through shady contacts, manage heat, survive raids, and decide whether each item is a payday, a fake, a trap, or a liability.
Detailed Description
Run a shop no one admits they use
Blackwater Exchange is a 2D black market pawn shop management sim set in a gritty 1990s city.
You run a legal-looking exchange upstairs while the real business happens below: stolen watches, forged documents, suspicious electronics, cursed relics, desperate sellers, and cash changing hands before anyone asks too many questions.
Every item is a gamble
A customer comes down the stairs, drops something on the counter.
Maybe the item is real. Maybe it is fake. Maybe it is damaged, stolen, traceable, underpriced, or worse. Inspect visible clues, use tools, read the seller, and decide what the risk is worth.
Negotiate under pressure
Sellers have moods, patience, lies, and limits.
Push too hard and they may walk. Push the wrong person and they may report you. Pay too much and the day eats your profit. Every offer is a choice between margin, speed, and exposure.
Move goods before they become evidence
Buying the item is only half the job.
Store what you can, stash what you must, and sell through contacts with their own prices, risks, and availability. The right buyer can turn a dirty object into clean profit. The wrong one can leave you holding the problem.
Profit gets attention
Hot goods pay better, but they also raise heat.
Bills, raids, fines, confiscation, suspicious customers, rival pressure, and corrupt enforcement keep success from becoming safe. Legal deals keep the lights on. Dirty deals build the business. Every shortcut leaves a mark.
Features
2D shopkeeper management built around appraisal, negotiation, and resale
Questionable goods with value, condition, authenticity, and risk uncertainty
Customer moods, lies, scams, walkouts, and report risk
Limited inventory, stash decisions, tools, upgrades, and shady contacts
Heat system with raids, fines, confiscation, and corrupt enforcement pressure
Gritty 1990s crime atmosphere