The Shivah
Published by Wadjet Eye Games
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie game, published by Wadjet Eye Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Russell Stone is a Jewish Rabbi at a poor synagogue in New York City. He is a devout man with a problem. Membership is way down and he lacks the funds to keep his synagogue open. Things are looking very bleak, and he has grown progressively more cynical and bitter with the passage of time.” — 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 The Shivah.
| 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: Win 2000 or higher
- Processor: Pentium or higher
- Memory: 64 MB RAM
- Graphics: 256-colour: 266 Mhz or above
- Storage: 150 MB available space
- Sound Card: Supports all DirectX-compatible sound cards
Supported languages (1)
The Shivah 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 The Shivah?
Steam classifies The Shivah as a Adventure, Indie game. Russell Stone is a Jewish Rabbi at a poor synagogue in New York City. He is a devout man with a problem. Membership is way down and he lacks the funds to keep his synagogue open. Things are looking very bleak, and he has grown progressively more cynical and bitter with the passage of time.
How much does The Shivah cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Shivah at $2.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Shivah single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Shivah: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Shivah on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Shivah for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Shivah out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 21, 2013.
What platforms is The Shivah on?
The Shivah 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 The Shivah single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Shivah cost?
Steam lists it at $2.49.
Does The Shivah have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 10 achievements for The Shivah.
Who made The Shivah?
The Shivah is developed by — and published by Wadjet Eye Games.
Where to get The Shivah
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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