Frozenbyte

Shadowgrounds: Survivor

2009 shoot 'em up · horror game* · shooter game*

Cover art for Shadowgrounds: Survivor

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Series

  • Shadowgrounds

Game facts

Developers

  • Frozenbyte

Publishers

  • Linux Game Publishing
  • Frozenbyte*

Engines

  • Storm3D
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    12*
    Community confidence
    moderate*

System requirements

  • macOS · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Mac OS X 10.6.5 or newer - Unfortunately OS X 10.9 or newer NOT supported*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Mac*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 1GB Video Card: : OpenGL 2.0 compatible video card with 256 MB shared or dedicated RAM (ATI or NVIDIA) * DirectX®: 9.0 Additional: Keyboard+mouse or Keyboard+trackpad * Please be advised that the game does not run on Intel graphics solutions (such as Macbooks from 2006-2008 and the new MacBook Pro 13" models from 2011). The game does run on most Macs from 2009 onwards that have a distinct graphics chip (such as those with NVIDIA GeForce 9400M but graphics details need to be turned down for smooth gameplay).*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    1.5 GHz Processor (2.0 GHz+ recommended)*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM (1024 MB RAM recommended)*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX compatible 128 MB graphics card (512 MB recommended) DirectX Version: DirectX® 9.0c Sound: DirectX compatible sound card*
    Storage
    1 GB Hard Drive space Gamepad required for co-op play NOTE: Shadowgrounds: Survivor uses PhysX, which is a physics library by NVIDIA. It works on all graphics cards, including AMD and ATI. Installing the free PhysX Legacy drivers may be required for the game to launch.*
    Conditions
    Supported OS: Windows® XP / Windows® Vista*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
  • Local co-op*

Store genres

  • Action*

Screenshots

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