Shardlight
Developed by Wadjet Eye Games · Published by Wadjet Eye Games
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie, rpg game by Wadjet Eye Games, published by Wadjet Eye Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.” — 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 Shardlight.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: Windows ME or higher
- Processor: Pentium or higher
- Memory: 64 MB RAM
- Graphics: 640x400, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum
- DirectX: Version 5.2
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: All DirectX-compatible sound cards
Recommended
- OS: Windows ME or higher
- Processor: Pentium or higher
- Memory: 64 MB RAM
- Graphics: 640x400, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: All DirectX-compatible sound cards
Supported languages (1)
Shardlight 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 Shardlight?
Steam classifies Shardlight as a Adventure, Indie, RPG game, developed by Wadjet Eye Games. A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.
How much does Shardlight cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Shardlight at $4.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Shardlight single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Shardlight: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Shardlight on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Shardlight for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Shardlight out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 8, 2016.
What platforms is Shardlight on?
Shardlight is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Shardlight single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Shardlight cost?
Steam lists it at $4.49.
Does Shardlight have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 19 achievements for Shardlight.
What is Shardlight's Metacritic score?
Shardlight has a Metacritic score of 75/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Shardlight?
Shardlight is developed by Wadjet Eye Games and published by Wadjet Eye Games.
Where to get Shardlight
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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