Shadowgrounds: Survivor
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2009
Platforms
Genres
- shoot 'em up
- horror game*
- shooter game*
Play modes
- single-player video game
- multiplayer video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 4*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- M - Mature*
Series
- Shadowgrounds
Engines
- Storm3D
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- No*
Store genres
- Action*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Includes level editor*
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing*
- Local co-op*
Interface languages
- English*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- French*
- Spanish - Spain*
Audio languages
- English*
- Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
- Action*
- Votes · historical
- 138*
- Sci-fi*
- Votes · historical
- 125*
- Shooter*
- Votes · historical
- 122*
- Top-Down Shooter*
- Votes · historical
- 120*
- Isometric*
- Votes · historical
- 115*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 111*
- Top-Down*
- Votes · historical
- 110*
- Aliens*
- Votes · historical
- 108*
- Twin Stick Shooter*
- Votes · historical
- 103*
- Action RPG*
- Votes · historical
- 99*
- Survival*
- Votes · historical
- 95*
- Indie*
- Votes · historical
- 88*
- RPG*
- Votes · historical
- 81*
- Horror*
- Votes · historical
- 77*
- Third-Person Shooter*
- Votes · historical
- 72*
- PvE*
- Votes · historical
- 70*
- Sequel*
- Votes · historical
- 67*
- Co-op*
- Votes · historical
- 58*
- Local Co-Op*
- Votes · historical
- 53*
- 4 Player Local*
- Votes · historical
- 39*
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*
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*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Frozenbyte
Publishers
- Linux Game Publishing
- Frozenbyte*
Release history
- 2009-09-18
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2007-11-13 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2007-11-13*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Nov 14, 2007*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 8 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- 1.5 GHz Processor (2.0 GHz+ recommended)*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- DirectX compatible 128 MB graphics card (512 MB recommended)*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 1* GB
- Name
- Shadowgrounds Survivor*
- Release year
- 2,007*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- 1.5 GHz Processor (2.0 GHz+ recommended)*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- DirectX compatible 128 MB graphics card (512 MB recommended)*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Frozenbyte
- Frozenbyte*
- ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows
- Classification
- M - Mature*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- horror game
- horror game*
- shooter game
- shooter game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 4*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Frozenbyte
- Frozenbyte*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2007-11-13 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2007-11-13*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 36 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 0*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 227* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Includes level editor*
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Frozenbyte*
- DLC count · historical
- 0*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 200000 - 500000*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Store genres
- Action*
- Linux support · historical
- No*
- macOS support · historical
- Yes*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 103* min
- Metacritic score
- 79*
- Name
- Shadowgrounds Survivor*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 305*
- Peak ccu
- 1*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 472*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 1.49*
- Publishers
- Frozenbyte*
- Recommendations
- 565*
- Store release date · historical
- Nov 14, 2007*
- Store age restriction · historical
- 17*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Game website · historical
- http://www.shadowgroundssurvivor.com/*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Includes level editor
- Includes level editor*
- Remote Play Together
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Frozenbyte
- Frozenbyte*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- No*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Frozenbyte
- Frozenbyte*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Nov 14, 2007*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 156* min
- Ccu
- 1*
- Developer
- Frozenbyte*
- Historical discount
- 0* %
- Store genres
- Action*
- Historical US original list price
- 999* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 139* min
- Name
- Shadowgrounds Survivor*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 305*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 200,000 .. 500,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 472*
- Historical US price
- 999* US cents
- Publisher
- Frozenbyte*
- Community tags · historical
- Action*
- Sci-fi*
- Shooter*
- Top-Down Shooter*
- Isometric*
- Singleplayer*
- Top-Down*
- Aliens*
- Twin Stick Shooter*
- Action RPG*
- Survival*
- Indie*
- RPG*
- Horror*
- Third-Person Shooter*
- PvE*
- Sequel*
- Co-op*
- Local Co-Op*
- 4 Player Local*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Community tags · historical
- Action
- Action*
- Sci-fi
- Sci-fi*
- Shooter
- Shooter*
- Top-Down Shooter
- Top-Down Shooter*
- Isometric
- Isometric*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Top-Down
- Top-Down*
- Aliens
- Aliens*
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Twin Stick Shooter*
- Action RPG
- Action RPG*
- Survival
- Survival*
- Indie
- Indie*
- RPG
- RPG*
- Horror
- Horror*
- Third-Person Shooter
- Third-Person Shooter*
- PvE
- PvE*
- Sequel
- Sequel*
- Co-op
- Co-op*
- Local Co-Op
- Local Co-Op*
- 4 Player Local
- 4 Player Local*
- Tags votes
- Action
- Votes · historical
- 138*
- Sci-fi
- Votes · historical
- 125*
- Shooter
- Votes · historical
- 122*
- Top-Down Shooter
- Votes · historical
- 120*
- Isometric
- Votes · historical
- 115*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 111*
- Top-Down
- Votes · historical
- 110*
- Aliens
- Votes · historical
- 108*
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Votes · historical
- 103*
- Action RPG
- Votes · historical
- 99*
- Survival
- Votes · historical
- 95*
- Indie
- Votes · historical
- 88*
- RPG
- Votes · historical
- 81*
- Horror
- Votes · historical
- 77*
- Third-Person Shooter
- Votes · historical
- 72*
- PvE
- Votes · historical
- 70*
- Sequel
- Votes · historical
- 67*
- Co-op
- Votes · historical
- 58*
- Local Co-Op
- Votes · historical
- 53*
- 4 Player Local
- Votes · historical
- 39*
Specifications 5 · 28 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Includes level editor*
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Frozenbyte*
- Store genres
- Action*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- macOS requirements
- OS: Mac OS X 10.6.5 or newer - Unfortunately OS X 10.9 or newer NOT supported Processor: 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). *
- Metacritic score
- 79*
- Name
- Shadowgrounds Survivor*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: Supported OS: Windows® XP / Windows® Vista Processor: 1.5 GHz Processor (2.0 GHz+ recommended) Memory: 512 MB RAM (1024 MB RAM recommended) Graphics: DirectX compatible 128 MB graphics card (512 MB recommended) DirectX Version: DirectX® 9.0c Sound: DirectX compatible sound card Hard Drive: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.*
- Platforms
- windows*
- mac*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $9.99*
- Publishers
- Frozenbyte*
- Recommendations total
- 566*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Nov 14, 2007*
- Store age restriction · historical
- 17*
- Interface languages
- English (full audio), French, Spanish - Spain*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Includes level editor
- Includes level editor*
- Remote Play Together
- Remote Play Together*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Frozenbyte
- Frozenbyte*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- macOS 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 requirements
- 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*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Frozenbyte
- Frozenbyte*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Nov 14, 2007*
- Interface languages
- French*
- Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 6 · 16 fields
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- playable*
- Store genres
- Action*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Yes*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 4,015*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- moderate*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 12*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- platinum*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,007*
- Title
- Shadowgrounds Survivor*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Store genres
- Action
- Action*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- Local co-op
- Local co-op*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 12*
- Community confidence
- moderate*
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