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Stars in Shadow

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App ID 464880
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Iceberg Interactive
Franchise Iceberg Interactive
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 27924129
Last Record Update 11 March 2025 – 23:12:51 UTC ()
Release Date 19 January 2017 – 18:09:42 UTC ()
😏 75.00%
786 reviews
12
In-Game

Stars in Shadow is a turn-based 4X strategy game and a vivid tribute to the genre classics. Compete with alien factions to explore and colonize nearby starsystems, build fleets to defend against rivals, negotiate or conquer them. Win by unifying the galaxy, through diplomacy or force.

Additional Information

Developer Ashdar Games
metacritic_name Stars in Shadow
metacritic_score 75
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/stars-in-shadow?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/464880/
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Iceberg Interactive
eulas
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nameStars in Shadow EULA
urlhttp://store.steampowered.com//eula/464880_eula_0
Store Release Date 19 January 2017 – 18:10:19 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Indie (23), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 19 January 2017 – 18:09:42 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 October 2022 – 20:43:28 UTC () (1666989808)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 78
Detected Technologies (?) FMOD SDK, Lua SDK
First seen on SteamDB 21 April 2016 – 12:34:52 UTC (), in changelist #1905784

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🌱 Indie 🗺️ 4X 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🌠 Space 🛡️ Turn-Based Combat 🚀 Sci-fi 🎲 Turn-Based 🎲 Turn-Based Tactics

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp9 October 2024 – 10:09:56 UTC
Trailers
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User File System

Key Value
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maxnumfiles 10000
hidecloudui 1
ignoreexternalfiles 1
savefiles
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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] [Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Stars in Shadow/SteamCloud/ *
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