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Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms

Developed by Games Farm · Published by Kalypso Media Digital

IndieRPG
StatusOut now ReleaseNov 20, 2014 Price$8.99 Metacritic74/100 Steam reviews287

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$8.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic74/100
Steam reviews287
Languages6
Achievements13
DLC1

Overview

An indie, rpg game by Games Farm, published by Kalypso Media Digital — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Shadows is the next chapter in the Heretic Kingdoms saga. Experience an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics. Take on the role of the Devourer, a demon that swallows the souls of the dead and then brings them back into the mortal realm as his puppets” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 59% positive of 444
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Player-voted tags:RPGIndieHack and SlashIsometricStory RichFantasyDark FantasyGreat SoundtrackAction RPGSingleplayerLore-RichAdventure

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 Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8; 64 bit
  • Processor: x86 processor, 2.5 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidiaGeForce 260GTX or higher
  • DirectX: Version 9.0a
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7 / Windows 8; 64 bit
  • Processor: x86 processor, 3 GHz +, quad core
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 560GTX or higher
  • DirectX: Version 9.0a
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

Supported languages (6)

EnglishGermanPolishRussianFrenchSpanish - Spain

Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms 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 Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms?

Steam classifies Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms as a Indie, RPG game, developed by Games Farm. Shadows is the next chapter in the Heretic Kingdoms saga. Experience an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics. Take on the role of the Devourer, a demon that swallows the souls of the dead and then brings them back into the mortal realm as his puppets

How much does Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms at $8.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 20, 2014.

What platforms is Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms on?

Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms 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 Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms cost?

Steam lists it at $8.99.

Does Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 13 achievements for Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms.

What is Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms's Metacritic score?

Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms has a Metacritic score of 74/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms?

Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms is developed by Games Farm and published by Kalypso Media Digital.

Where to get Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms

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

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