Blazing Griffin

The Ship: Murder Party

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2006

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Engines

  • Source

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • LAN PvP*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*

Community tags · historical

  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    384*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    174*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    155*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    151*
  • Stealth*
    Votes · historical
    140*
  • Mystery*
    Votes · historical
    121*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    120*
  • Assassin*
    Votes · historical
    111*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    81*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    63*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    54*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    54*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    52*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    51*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    41*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    41*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    31*
  • Stylized*
    Votes · historical
    28*
  • Replay Value*
    Votes · historical
    28*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Requirements
    1.8 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX 8 level graphics card (1024x768), Windows 2000/XP/ME/98, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection, DirectX 9.0c*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Requirements
    2.8 GHz Processor, 1024MB RAM, DirectX 9 capable Graphics Card (1024x768), Windows 2000/XP/ME/98, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection, DirectX 9.0c*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    17*
    Community confidence
    good*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Outerlight
  • Outerlight Ltd.*

Publishers

  • Blazing Griffin

Release history

  • 2006-07-30
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jul 11, 2006*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
168* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
214* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • LAN PvP*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Outerlight Ltd.*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
168* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
161* min
Metacritic score
76*
Name
The Ship: Murder Party*
Negative reviews · historical
842*
Peak ccu
3*
Positive reviews · historical
5,108*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.49*
Publishers
  • Blazing Griffin*
Recommendations
2,557*
Store release date · historical
Jul 11, 2006*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
Game website · historical
http://www.blazinggriffin.com/games/the-ship-murder-party/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
LAN PvP
LAN PvP*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Outerlight Ltd.
Outerlight Ltd.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Blazing Griffin
Blazing Griffin*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jul 11, 2006*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 2 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
299* min
Ccu
3*
Developer
Outerlight Ltd.*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
152* min
Name
The Ship: Murder Party*
Negative reviews · historical
842*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
5,108*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Blazing Griffin*
Community tags · historical
  • Multiplayer*
  • Indie*
  • First-Person*
  • Action*
  • Stealth*
  • Mystery*
  • RPG*
  • Assassin*
  • Funny*
  • Survival*
  • FPS*
  • Simulation*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Comedy*
  • Shooter*
  • Adventure*
  • Strategy*
  • Difficult*
  • Stylized*
  • Replay Value*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
Community tags · historical
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Indie
Indie*
First-Person
First-Person*
Action
Action*
Stealth
Stealth*
Mystery
Mystery*
RPG
RPG*
Assassin
Assassin*
Funny
Funny*
Survival
Survival*
FPS
FPS*
Simulation
Simulation*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Comedy
Comedy*
Shooter
Shooter*
Adventure
Adventure*
Strategy
Strategy*
Difficult
Difficult*
Stylized
Stylized*
Replay Value
Replay Value*
Tags votes
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
384*
Indie
Votes · historical
174*
First-Person
Votes · historical
155*
Action
Votes · historical
151*
Stealth
Votes · historical
140*
Mystery
Votes · historical
121*
RPG
Votes · historical
120*
Assassin
Votes · historical
111*
Funny
Votes · historical
81*
Survival
Votes · historical
63*
FPS
Votes · historical
54*
Simulation
Votes · historical
54*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
52*
Comedy
Votes · historical
51*
Shooter
Votes · historical
44*
Adventure
Votes · historical
41*
Strategy
Votes · historical
41*
Difficult
Votes · historical
31*
Stylized
Votes · historical
28*
Replay Value
Votes · historical
28*
Specifications 3 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • LAN PvP*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Outerlight Ltd.*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
76*
Name
The Ship: Murder Party*
Windows requirements
Minimum: 1.8 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX 8 level graphics card (1024x768), Windows 2000/XP/ME/98, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection, DirectX 9.0c Recommended: 2.8 GHz Processor, 1024MB RAM, DirectX 9 capable Graphics Card (1024x768), Windows 2000/XP/ME/98, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection, DirectX 9.0c*
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Blazing Griffin*
Recommendations total
2,556*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jul 11, 2006*
Interface languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Japanese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
LAN PvP
LAN PvP*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Outerlight Ltd.
Outerlight Ltd.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Requirements
1.8 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX 8 level graphics card (1024x768), Windows 2000/XP/ME/98, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection, DirectX 9.0c*
Windows · Recommended
Requirements
2.8 GHz Processor, 1024MB RAM, DirectX 9 capable Graphics Card (1024x768), Windows 2000/XP/ME/98, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection, DirectX 9.0c*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Blazing Griffin
Blazing Griffin*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jul 11, 2006*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • Japanese*
Specifications 4 · 16 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Indie|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,007*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
17*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam release year · historical
2,006*
Title
The Ship: Murder Party*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
17*
Community confidence
good*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
PvP
PvP*

* Provisional data