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9 Years of Shadows

Developed by Halberd Studios · Published by indie.io

ActionAdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 27, 2023 Price$7.99 Steam reviews2,199

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$7.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews2,199
Languages8
Achievements34

Overview

An action, adventure, indie game by Halberd Studios, published by indie.io — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 77% positive of 2,588
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players18
Player-voted tags:MetroidvaniaPlatformerSide ScrollerFantasyAnimeAction RPGPixel GraphicsAction-AdventureExplorationActionAdventureAction Roguelike

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for 9 Years of Shadows.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-9100F
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GT 730

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-9100F
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GT 730

Supported languages (8)

EnglishSpanish - Latin AmericaFrenchGermanJapanesePortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified Chinese

9 Years of Shadows FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is 9 Years of Shadows?

Steam classifies 9 Years of Shadows as a Action, Adventure, Indie game, developed by Halberd Studios. Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

How much does 9 Years of Shadows cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists 9 Years of Shadows at $7.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is 9 Years of Shadows single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for 9 Years of Shadows: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is 9 Years of Shadows on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists 9 Years of Shadows for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is 9 Years of Shadows out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 27, 2023.

What platforms is 9 Years of Shadows on?

9 Years of Shadows is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is 9 Years of Shadows single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does 9 Years of Shadows cost?

Steam lists it at $7.99.

Does 9 Years of Shadows have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 34 achievements for 9 Years of Shadows.

Who made 9 Years of Shadows?

9 Years of Shadows is developed by Halberd Studios and published by indie.io.

Where to get 9 Years of Shadows

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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