Shmadow
| App ID | 397570 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Extrokold Games |
| Publisher | Extrokold Games |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Technologies | Unity Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 28972897 |
| Last Record Update | 14 May 2025 – 03:47:39 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 3 November 2015 – 20:28:13 UTC ( |
Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay. Use your light to blast through your enemies, unlock new powers, and defeat bosses before the darkness extinguishes you.
Additional Information
| Developer | Extrokold Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| gamedir | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | Shmadow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Extrokold Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 3 November 2015 – 20:28:50 UTC ( |
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| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Action (1), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 3 November 2015 – 20:28:13 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 30 October 2015 – 04:26:31 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Unity Engine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Deck Compatibility |
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| restricted_countries | DE Germany |
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| First seen on SteamDB | 25 August 2015 – 21:39:11 UTC ( |
Supported Languages
| 12 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | ||
| French | Yes | Yes | ||
| Italian | Yes | Yes | ||
| German | Yes | Yes | ||
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | ||
| Polish | Yes | Yes | ||
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | |||
| Russian | Yes | Yes | ||
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | ||
| Dutch | Yes | Yes | ||
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | ||
| Portuguese - Portugal | Yes | Yes |
Tags
Categories
Single-player
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Remote Play Together
Family Sharing
Shared/Split Screen
Multi-player
Hardware Categories
Assets
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| LinuxClientIcon | 0995cd2a84f58d6c7e268206cf394809a58a4210 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| store_screenshot | ss_a80d37e713beac7b0f46066656fcf7def60e3a3a.jpg | ||||||||||||||||||
| Assets |
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| trailer_name | Gameplay Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256657613/movie480.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256657613/movie480.mp4 |
| trailer_max ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256657613/movie_max.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256657613/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
| video/webm | 397570/45385/c536e97b401e20bb53b16147b3284519d816cafb/1751278278/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 397570/45385/c536e97b401e20bb53b16147b3284519d816cafb/1751278278/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_av1 | 397570/45385/c536e97b401e20bb53b16147b3284519d816cafb/1751278278/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 397570/45385/c536e97b401e20bb53b16147b3284519d816cafb/1751278278/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 397570/45385/c536e97b401e20bb53b16147b3284519d816cafb/1751278278/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 256657613/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256657613/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 13 November 2015 – 01:36:53 UTC |
Steam charts
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- 0 players right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 34 all-time peak
14 February 2022
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Store data
Owner estimations
- ~17.5 k by Gamalytic
- ~22.9 k by VG Insights
- ~277.8 k by PlayTracker
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Markers
| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
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| 3 November 2015 | Steam Release | - |
| 6 August 2015 | ⇄ Groupees: Eye For An Eye Bundle | - |
| 27 November 2015 | ⇄ Indiegala: The Pitch Dark Bundle | - |
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