# BlackberryNOVA

> 2021 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q122271321](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122271321)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/blackberrynova

## Summary
BlackberryNOVA is a 2021 single-player visual novel video game first published on 2021-08-19 and distributed digitally via Steam. It is available for Microsoft Windows and Linux and is provided in English, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.

## Key Facts
- Publication date: 2021-08-19 (digital distribution via Steam).  
- Genre: visual novel.  
- Platforms supported: Microsoft Windows and Linux (Steam application ID 939870).  
- Game mode: single-player video game.  
- Distributed by: Steam (digital distribution).  
- Languages: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese.  
- Steam application ID: 939870 (platform qualifiers: Microsoft Windows, Linux).  
- Indexed across game databases and services, including RAWG (rawg_game_id: blackberrynova), TuxDB (tuxdb_game_id: 7401), Lutris (lutris_game_id: blackberrynova), SteamGridDB (steamgriddb_id: 5249456), HowLongToBeat (97251), and MobyGames (mobygames_game_id: 199894).  
- Additional database identifiers: PCGamingWiki (BlackberryNOVA, qualifier 151597), GameSpot (gamespot_game_id: blackberrynova), GOG DreamList (gog_dreamlist_id: blackberrynova-2021), IsThereAnyDeal (isthereanydeal_id: blackberrynova), VGList (57126), GamingOnLinux (database id 16779), Internet Game Database (internet_game_database_game_id: blackberrynova, qualifier 126436), GamerProfiles (Yxzj7).  
- Official Twitter handle associated: novab12official.

## FAQs
### Q: On which platforms can I play BlackberryNOVA?
A: BlackberryNOVA is available for Microsoft Windows and Linux. The Steam application ID for the game is 939870 and the Steam distribution lists both Windows and Linux as supported platforms.

### Q: When was BlackberryNOVA released?
A: BlackberryNOVA was published on 2021-08-19 and distributed digitally via Steam.

### Q: What type of game is BlackberryNOVA?
A: BlackberryNOVA is a visual novel and is a single-player video game.

### Q: What languages does BlackberryNOVA support?
A: The game is available in English, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.

### Q: Where can I find more information or database entries for BlackberryNOVA?
A: BlackberryNOVA is indexed on multiple services including RAWG, TuxDB, Lutris, SteamGridDB, HowLongToBeat, MobyGames, PCGamingWiki, GameSpot, GOG DreamList, IsThereAnyDeal, VGList, GamingOnLinux, Internet Game Database, and GamerProfiles.

## Why It Matters
BlackberryNOVA is a digitally distributed 2021 visual novel that demonstrates cross-platform support by targeting both Microsoft Windows and Linux through Steam. Its multilingual availability (English, Russian, Simplified Chinese) broadens accessibility beyond a single-language audience. The game's presence across numerous archival and discovery platforms—RAWG, MobyGames, HowLongToBeat, PCGamingWiki, Lutris, SteamGridDB and others—makes it discoverable and trackable for players, preservationists, and platform integrators. This broad indexing helps ensure metadata and compatibility information are available to users who manage libraries, run games on non-Windows systems, or curate collections. As a single-player visual novel distributed digitally, BlackberryNOVA fits contemporary trends for independent and digitally native narrative games that rely on platform storefronts and community databases for distribution and visibility.

## Notable For
- Being a visual novel released and distributed digitally via Steam on 2021-08-19.  
- Official support for both Microsoft Windows and Linux (Steam application ID 939870).  
- Multilingual releases: English, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.  
- Extensive indexing across multiple game databases and community resources (RAWG, TuxDB, Lutris, SteamGridDB, MobyGames, HowLongToBeat, PCGamingWiki, etc.).  
- Single-player focused narrative format.

## Body

### Overview
- Instance type: video game.  
- Genre classification: visual novel.  
- Game mode: single-player.

### Release and Distribution
- Publication date: 2021-08-19.  
- Distribution format: digital distribution.  
- Distributed by: Steam.  
- Steam application ID: 939870.

### Platforms and System Support
- Officially listed platforms: Microsoft Windows and Linux.  
- Linux support is explicitly noted alongside Windows in Steam metadata and related platform entries.

### Languages
- Language support listed: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

### Database and Service Identifiers
- Steam application ID: 939870 (qualifiers: Microsoft Windows, Linux).  
- RAWG game ID: blackberrynova.  
- TuxDB game ID: 7401.  
- Lutris game ID: blackberrynova.  
- SteamGridDB ID: 5249456.  
- PCGamingWiki entry: BlackberryNOVA (qualifier 151597).  
- HowLongToBeat ID: 97251.  
- MobyGames ID: 199894.  
- GameSpot ID: blackberrynova.  
- GOG DreamList ID: blackberrynova-2021.  
- IsThereAnyDeal ID: blackberrynova.  
- VGList video game ID: 57126.  
- GamingOnLinux database ID: 16779.  
- Internet Game Database ID: blackberrynova (qualifier 126436).  
- GamerProfiles game ID: Yxzj7.

### Social and External Presence
- Official Twitter handle associated with the project: novab12official.

### Technical and Catalog Notes
- The game's catalog presence across multiple databases makes compatibility metadata and user-contributed resources available for preservation, playtime tracking, and platform-specific installation guidance.  
- Distribution through Steam is the primary commercial channel listed in available metadata.

## References

1. Steam
2. PCGamingWiki
3. GameSpot
4. Q124398839
5. GOG Dreamlist