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Shadowgate

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App ID 294440
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Zojoi
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 30101226
Last Record Update 17 July 2025 – 01:38:19 UTC ()
Release Date 21 August 2014 – 16:58:00 UTC ()
😎 81.90%
696 reviews
0
In-Game
🗺️ Adventure 🔎 Point & Click 🔄 Remake 🧩 Puzzle 📼 Cult Classic

Thrust into the role of "The Seed of Prophecy," players travel deep into the living castle, in hopes of defeating the evil that dwells within – the dreaded Warlock Lord.

Additional Information

Developer Zojoi
metacritic_name Shadowgate
metacritic_score 68
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/shadowgate?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Zojoi
Store Release Date 21 August 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 21 August 2014 – 16:58:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 21 August 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1408604400)
Store Asset Modification Time 23 September 2019 – 01:58:20 UTC () (1569203900)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 11 September 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 744956
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First seen on SteamDB 8 April 2014 – 21:45:23 UTC (), in changelist #459678

Supported Languages

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

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 🔎 Point & Click 🔄 Remake 🧩 Puzzle 👤 Singleplayer 📼 Cult Classic 👾 Retro 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🙌 First-Person 🧝 Dark Fantasy 🌫 Atmospheric

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Family Sharing

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timestamp11 June 2022 – 22:59:59 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 0 players right now
  • 3 24-hour peak
  • 323 all-time peak 23 August 2014
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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 4,511 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 81.90% SteamDB Rating
  • 606 87.1% positive reviews
  • 90 12.9% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
21 August 2014 Steam Release -
6 June 2015 ⇄ Groupees: Be Mine 20 -
10 August 2015 ⇄ Indiegala: Every Monday #72 -
24 September 2015 ⇄ Fanatical: Sleuth Bundle -
4 November 2015 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Bundle extra life -
6 April 2016 ⇄ Indiegala: Reverberation Bundle -
27 June 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: Fantasy Heroes Bundle (June 2016) -
1 October 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: Fantasy Heroes Bundle (2016-10) -
9 December 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Dash 2 -
23 May 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Sleuth Bundle (Reloaded) -
14 September 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Fantasy Heroes Bundle (2017-09) -
2 June 2021 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Summer Bundle -

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 0 players live playing Shadowgate on Steam.

Shadowgate had an all-time peak of 323 concurrent players on 23 August 2014.

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