Styx: Shards of Darkness
Developed by Cyanide Studio · Published by Nacon
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure game by Cyanide Studio, published by Nacon — single-player, multi-player, co-op, online co-op.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Styx returns in a new stealth adventure! Explore and master huge open environments, sneak past or assassinate new enemies and bosses, and experiment with the new array of lethal abilities and weapons in our goblin assassin's arsenal.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Styx: Shards of Darkness.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | Yes |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| 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
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
- Processor: AMD FX-6300 (3,5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3,3GHz)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB, AMD Radeon R7 260X / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 11 GB available space
- Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR THE ONLINE GAME
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: AMD FX-8350 X8 (4,0 GHz)/Intel Core i7-4790 (3,6 GHz)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 4 GB, AMD Radeon R9 390 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 11 GB available space
- Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR ONLINE GAMING AND GAME ACTIVATION
Supported languages (8)
Styx: Shards of Darkness 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 Styx: Shards of Darkness?
Steam classifies Styx: Shards of Darkness as a Action, Adventure game, developed by Cyanide Studio. Styx returns in a new stealth adventure! Explore and master huge open environments, sneak past or assassinate new enemies and bosses, and experiment with the new array of lethal abilities and weapons in our goblin assassin's arsenal.
How much does Styx: Shards of Darkness cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Styx: Shards of Darkness at $1.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Styx: Shards of Darkness single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Styx: Shards of Darkness: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Styx: Shards of Darkness on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Styx: Shards of Darkness for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Styx: Shards of Darkness out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 14, 2017.
What platforms is Styx: Shards of Darkness on?
Styx: Shards of Darkness 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 Styx: Shards of Darkness single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op.
How much does Styx: Shards of Darkness cost?
Steam lists it at $1.99.
Does Styx: Shards of Darkness have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 38 achievements for Styx: Shards of Darkness.
What is Styx: Shards of Darkness's Metacritic score?
Styx: Shards of Darkness has a Metacritic score of 72/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Styx: Shards of Darkness?
Styx: Shards of Darkness is developed by Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon.
Where to get Styx: Shards of Darkness
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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