Well, here goes - the
Blackwell Deception walkthrough/solution:
Part 1: On the Yacht
As Rosa:
- Enter the bottom left door
- Use the lightswitch (near the entrance)
As Joey:
- Look at the inscription on the front of the boat (Get notes "Ryan" and "June)
- Go through the upper door, and talk to Ryan
- Re-enter the control room
- Use the "wind" power (in Joey's inventory) on the keys twice
- Look at the diagram on the wall
As Rosa:
- Enter the lower cabin
- Use the coin (in Rosa's inventory) on the vent
- Use the vent
- Grab the keys
- Look at the knotty pine wall (on the left side of the room)
- Using the diagram from the control room as a reference, spell out "J-U-N-E"
- Look at the money (get note "GCT")
- Go back to the deck
- Use the key on the upper door
- Enter the control room
- Speak to Ryan (get note "Bank")
- Activate your phone
- Go to "note collector" app
- Combine clues "GCT" and "Bank" (get new note "Grant City Trust")
- Go to the "Oogle" app
- Type "Grant City Trust" (get note "Bank robbery")
- Speak to Ryan again, and ask him about the bank robbery
As Joey:
- Move in front of the GPS machine. Wait until the map shows Boston, then move away from it
As Rosa:
- Speak to Ryan again
- Ask "How far are we from Boston?"
- Follow Ryan onto the main deck
- Talk to him
- Follow him back into the control room
As Joey:
- Use tie on Ryan
Part 2: Old Friends
As Rosa:
- Leave the apartment and go to Jeremy's place
- Speak to Jeremy (new location: City Post)
- Look at the pile of photographs
- Go to the the City Post
As Joey:
- Go through the door on the second floor (above the receptionist)
- Look at the yellow post-it note on the computer screen (new location: High Line)
- Leave the office
As Rosa:
- Go to the High Line
- Speak to Durkin and exhaust all dialog options
- Go back to Jeremy's
- Use the pile of photographs (you'll be able to take the photo)
- Go back to the High Line
- Use the photograph on Durkin
- Go back to the City Post (receptionist will let you in, now)
- Use the elevator
- Enter the door on the second floor
- Pick up the notebook
- Pick up the press pass (on the lefthand side)
- Go back to Jeremy's
- Give him the notebook
- Ask him about Penelope Haines (new location: Haines residence)
- Go to the Haines residence
- Speak to Madison
As Joey:
- Sneak into the Haines apartment
- Go through the door near the entrance
- Look at the brochure on the dresser (new location: Seagram Nursing Home)
- Leave the Haines apartment
As Rosa:
- Go to the Seagram Nursing Home
- Speak to the nurse and ask about Penelope
- Pick up a brochure from the shelf
- Use the elevator
- Go to the common area
- Speak to Penelope (go through all dialog options)
- Take the yarn from the table
- Leave the nursing home
- Go back to the Haines apartment
- Speak to Madison again, and exaust all dialog options
- Go back to the nursing home, and speak to penelope again
- Exaust all the dialog options
- Go back to the Haines apartment, and speak to Madison about the peridot.
- Go back to the nursing home
As Joey:
- Look at the chart on the nurse's desk
As Rosa:
- Use the elevator
- Go to the 12th floor
- Combine the yarn with the brochure
- Use the brochure on the door
As Joey:
- Use the wind on the brochure
- Use the wind on the keys
As Rosa:
- Use the yarn/brochure
- Go back to the Haines apartment
- Use the key to get inside
- Go into the bedroom
- Take the Peridot
As Joey:
- Leave the bedroom
- Use the wind on the thermostat
- Talk to the baby
- Exit the door on the left
As Rosa:
- Leave the apartment
- Go back to Seagram
- Give the peridot to Penelope (New location: Lisa Tenzin)
- Go to Lisa Tenzin
- Use the buzzer
- Go through the dialog options with Lisa
- Ask Lisa about Jeremy
- Leave Lisa's place
- Activate Rosa's phone and call Jeremy
- Use the trash bin
- Use the buzzer again and re-enter Lisa's place
- Go through all the dialog options about Jeremy, until she kicks you out
- Go back to Jeremy's place
- Show him the phone
- Go to the high line
As Joey:
- Use the tie on Jeremy
Part 3: Investigating Gavin
As Rosa:
- Go back to Lisa's
- Use the buzzer and try to talk to her
As Joey:
- Go through Lisa's door
- Go through the door on the right side of the room
- Look at the photo on the table
- Go back outside
As Rosa:
- Go to the nursing home
- Ask the nurse about Danny Marconi
- Go back to Lisa's
- Use the buzzer and ask Lisa about Danny
- Tell her "I know he died today."
- Go through the dialog options until she lets you inside
- Speak to Lisa (New locations: Tiffany and Jamie)
Part 3a: Jamie Graham
As Rosa:
- Go to Jamie's dorm
As Joey:
- Phase through the door
- Look at the note on the door
As Rosa:
- Look up "Waterloo" on the phone
- Use the code "1815" on the door
- Look at the poster on the wall (epileptic fish)
- Look at the schedule on the wall (over the desk)
- Look up "Elaine Appleton" on the phone
- Go through all the dialog options (new note: Munray's)
- Look up "Munray's" on the phone (new location: Munray's)
- Call Durkin and ask him about Jamie (new location: Cup of Clay)
- Go to Cup of Clay
- Speak to Durkin and go through all the dialog options
- Leave the cafe (get note "Coroner's report")
- Go to Munray's
As Joey:
- Go upstairs
- Talk to Jamie. Be sure to say "Oh, come on..." when the option comes up.
As Rosa:
- Use the flatscreen panel
- Type "epileptic fish" (jamie's favorite band)
- Leave Munray's and go back to Jamie's dorm
- Use the laptop.
- For the password, use the name of Jamie's dog
- Read all the emails (especially the unread one from Seb)
- Go back to Munray's
- Speak to the blond guy on the left. Ask him if he is Seb
- Go through all the options until you get the note "Jamie and drugs"
- Activate the phone. Combine the notes "Cororner's report" and "Jamie and drugs"
- Speak to Seb again and confront him with this new information
- Look up "Ashbless" on your phone
As Joey:
- Go back upstairs
- Ask Jamie to dance
- Most of the dialog here is optional. The only important one is "ask about jamie"
- Ask her about her hometown
- Say you are from out west, in the state of Illonois, and lives near Mattoon
- Ask her about what she does in her spare time
- Say you like to read, your favorite author is Ashbless, and you enjoyed the book "Anubis at the gate"
- Ask her about her favorite subject
- Say your favorite subject is history, specifically middle eastern history
- Leave the nightclub
- Go back to Jamie's dorm
- Enter Jamie's room
As Rosa:
- Go to Lisa's place
- Use the buzzer
- Choose all the options about Jamie until she lets you inside.
Part 3b: Tiffany Walters
As Rosa:
- Go to Tiffany's place
- Look at the buzzers
- Use your business card on Tiffany's mailbox (on the bottom row)
As Joey:
- Use the mailbox to look inside
- Look at the envelope (new note "R. Abu")
- Phase through the door on the right
- Speak to Tiffany (ask her what her name is)
- Look at the photo on the shelf (new note: "Rachel")
- Look at the papers on the table (new note: "STP")
- Leave the room
As Rosa:
- Type "Rachel Abu" into Oogle.
- Go to the cafe
- Speak to the barista
- Ask her about Tiffany (new notes "Ken" and "Temp agency")
- Combine the notes "STP" and "temp agency" (new location and note: "Sterling")
- Go back to Tiffany's
As Joey:
- Enter TIffany's room
- Ask her about Sterling
- Leave room
As Rosa:
- Go to Sterling
- Speak to him about Tiffany
- Show him your press pass
- Speak to him again, and choose the "blackmail" option (new note: Ken sharpe)
- Oogle "Ken Sharpe" (new location: Sharpe Sound)
- Go to Sharpe Sound
- Enter the office
- Ask Ken about Tiffany
- You can go through the dialog options, but you won't get anywhere. Leave the office
- Look at the note on the righthand door
- Oogle "Gal Friday"
- Call Gal Friday
As Joey:
- Enter Ken's office
- Use the drawer that's buzzing
- Look at the letter
- Leave the office
As Rosa:
- Hang up the phone
- Go back into Ken's office
- Talk to him about the letter, and go through all the dialog options
- Go back to Tiffany's place
As Joey:
- Speak to Tiffany
- Talk to her about Ken
- Choose the "Turtledove" response
As Rosa:
- Go back to Sharpe Sound
- Enter Ken's office
- Confront Ken about TIffany again
As Joey:
- Use the tie on Tiffany
As Rosa:
- Go to Lisa's place
- Use the buzzer
- Choose all the options about Tiffany until she lets you inside.
Part 4: Escape
As Rosa:
- Use the door to talk to Lisa
- Go through the dialog options
As Joey:
- Phase through the door
- Go downstairs
- Use Gavin to listen to the phone conversation
As Rosa:
- Talk to Lisa through the door again
- Mention that Gavin wants to kill her
As Joey:
- Use the tie on Rosa
- Maneuver her so she is by the wooden chest
- Use the wind on the glass (on the shelf)
As Rosa:
- Pick up the glass
- Use the glass on yourself
- Leave the closet
As Joey:
- Go downstairs, and into Lisa's greeting room (with the crystal ball)
- Speak to Lisa's ghost, specifically about her grandfather
- Go back into the living room
- Use the wind on the photograph twice (to blow it into the other room)
- Go back into the greeting room and talk to Lisa
- Ask her about the photograph
- Go through all the dialog until she becomes aware
(cutscene)
- Wander through the void to the right until you find Madeline
- Speak to Madeline about the link
- Give Madeline the tie
- Tell her "yes"
- Speak to Rosa
- Ask her about Jeremy. Say "Good riddance"
- Ask her about Tiffany. Tell her "You're nobody."
- Ask her about Penelope. Tell her "Not a damn thing."
- Ask her about Jamie. Tell her "You are no better."
- Use the tie on Gavin/Lisa.
