Shadow Ops: Red Mercury
Developed by Zombie Studios · Published by Atari
At a glance
Overview
An action game by Zombie Studios, published by Atari — single-player, multi-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Race against time and terrorism as a member of the elite counter terrorist team in this all-out first person shooter. Your duty is to hunt down a terrorist overlord carrying a nuclear device before untold disaster is unleashed.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
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 Shadow Ops: Red Mercury.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP or higher
- Processor: Pentium III or AMD Athlon 1 GHz
- Memory: 256 MB RAM
- Graphics: 64 MB Windows XP compatible,
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Windows X-compatible
Supported languages (1)
Shadow Ops: Red Mercury 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 Shadow Ops: Red Mercury?
Steam classifies Shadow Ops: Red Mercury as a Action game, developed by Zombie Studios. Race against time and terrorism as a member of the elite counter terrorist team in this all-out first person shooter. Your duty is to hunt down a terrorist overlord carrying a nuclear device before untold disaster is unleashed.
How much does Shadow Ops: Red Mercury cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Shadow Ops: Red Mercury at $1.39. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Shadow Ops: Red Mercury single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Shadow Ops: Red Mercury: Single-player, Multi-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Shadow Ops: Red Mercury on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Shadow Ops: Red Mercury for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Shadow Ops: Red Mercury out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 2, 2014.
What platforms is Shadow Ops: Red Mercury on?
Shadow Ops: Red Mercury 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 Shadow Ops: Red Mercury single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player.
How much does Shadow Ops: Red Mercury cost?
Steam lists it at $1.39.
What is Shadow Ops: Red Mercury's Metacritic score?
Shadow Ops: Red Mercury has a Metacritic score of 61/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Shadow Ops: Red Mercury?
Shadow Ops: Red Mercury is developed by Zombie Studios and published by Atari.
Where to get Shadow Ops: Red Mercury
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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