Halberd Studios^*

9 Years of Shadows

2023 Metroidvania · fantasy video game · action game^* +2^*

At a glance

Genres

Metroidvania
fantasy video game
action game^*
adventure game^*
platform game^*

Play modes

single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

Halberd Studios^*

Publishers

Freedom Games
indie.io^*

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Platforms

Players by platform

Microsoft Windows^*
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1^*

Content classifications

ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*
Classification
E - Everyone^*

Compatibility and community reports

Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum^*
Reports
23^*
Community confidence
good^*
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*
Compatibility category
Playable^*
Controller support · 2026-06-27^*
Controller support
Full^*

System requirements

Windows · Minimum^*
Operating system
Windows 10^*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3-9100F^*
Memory
8 GB RAM^*
Graphics alternatives
GT 730^*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system^*
Windows · Recommended^*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3-9100F^*
Graphics alternatives
GT 730^*
Memory
8 GB^*
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*
Memory
8 GB^*

Steam version platforms

Windows^*
Supported
Yes^*
Linux^*
Supported
No^*
macOS^*
Supported
No^*

Interface languages

English^*
Full audio
Yes^*
Spanish - Latin America^*
French^*
German^*
Japanese^*
Portuguese - Brazil^*
Russian^*
Simplified Chinese^*

Audio languages

English^*
Simplified Chinese^*

Game features

Single-player^*
Full controller support^*
Family Sharing^*

Store genres

Action^*
Adventure^*
Indie^*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from 9 Years of Shadows

Screenshot 2 from 9 Years of Shadows

Screenshot 3 from 9 Years of Shadows

* Provisional data