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Shadowrun Returns

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App ID 234650
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Paradox Interactive
Franchise Shadowrun
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31448675
Last Record Update 2 October 2025 – 20:18:36 UTC ()
Release Date 25 July 2013 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
😎 86.24%
13k reviews
17
In-Game
🎲 RPG 🔋 Cyberpunk 🎲 Turn-Based 🌆 Isometric 🚀 Sci-fi

The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.

Additional Information

Developer Harebrained Schemes
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workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Paradox Interactive
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Store Release Date 25 July 2013 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
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Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3), Strategy (2)
Store Asset Modification Time 17 March 2021 – 09:27:05 UTC () (1615973225)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Protocol_Buffers SDK, Qt SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 29 September 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 340555
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 21:13:41 UTC (), in changelist #215222
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

6 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
German Yes
Russian Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 🔋 Cyberpunk 🎲 Turn-Based 🌆 Isometric 🚀 Sci-fi 🌱 Indie 💡 Strategy 👤 Singleplayer 🤔 Tactical 🗺️ Adventure 🛠️ Moddable 💰 Kickstarter 💻 CRPG 📚 Story Rich 🎭 Fantasy 🌫 Atmospheric ⛓ Dystopian 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🤑 Crowdfunded 👩 Female Protagonist

Categories

Single-player Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Includes level editor Remote Play on Tablet Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

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timestamp7 March 2024 – 11:01:56 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 17 players right now
  • 30 24-hour peak
  • 24,329 all-time peak 24 July 2013
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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 13,536 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 86.24% SteamDB Rating
  • 11,906 88.4% positive reviews
  • 1,557 11.6% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
28 October 2014 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Indie Bundle 13 -
17 March 2015 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble PC and Android Bundle 12 -
8 March 2016 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Jumbo Bundle 6 -
28 September 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: Gamepedia Anniversary Bundle -
18 September 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Nemesis Bundle 3 -
14 November 2017 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Care Package Bundle -
20 February 2018 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Classics Return Bundle -
21 June 2018 🆓 Free key giveaway -
22 July 2018 🆓 Free key giveaway -
17 August 2022 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Storied Strategy and Role-Playing Bundle (Paradox Turn-Based Bundle) -

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How many players are playing Shadowrun Returns right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 17 players live playing Shadowrun Returns on Steam.

Shadowrun Returns had an all-time peak of 24329 concurrent players on 24 July 2013.

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