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Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2014

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

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

Engines

  • Ogre3d

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Indie*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    104*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    55*
  • Hack and Slash*
    Votes · historical
    49*
  • Isometric*
    Votes · historical
    49*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    46*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    45*
  • Dark Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    38*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    36*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    36*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    35*
  • Lore-Rich*
    Votes · historical
    32*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    30*
  • Replay Value*
    Votes · historical
    26*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
    Votes · historical
    17*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP/Vista/7/8; 64 bit*
    Processor alternatives
    x86 processor, 2.5 GHz*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    nVidiaGeForce 260GTX or higher*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0a*
    Storage
    5 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    6 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    nVidia GeForce 560GTX or higher*
    Processor alternatives
    x86 processor, 3 GHz +, quad core*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    6 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    3*
    Community confidence
    low*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Games Farm

Publishers

  • Kalypso Media Digital*
  • bitComposer Games*

Release history

  • 2014-11-20
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2014-11-20 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2014-11-20*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2014-11-19 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2014-11-19*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 20, 2014*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
x86 processor, 2.5 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
nVidiaGeForce 260GTX or higher*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms*
Windows recommended processor requirement
x86 processor, 3 GHz +, quad core*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
nVidia GeForce 560GTX or higher*
Windows recommended memory requirement
6* GB
Release year
2,014*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
x86 processor, 2.5 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
nVidiaGeForce 260GTX or higher*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
x86 processor, 3 GHz +, quad core*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
nVidia GeForce 560GTX or higher*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
6 GB*
Specifications 2 · 11 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Games Farm
Games Farm*
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Games Farm
Games Farm*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Kalypso Media Digital
Kalypso Media Digital*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
bitComposer Games
bitComposer Games*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2014-11-20 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2014-11-20*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2014-11-19 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2014-11-19*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
13*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
174* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Games Farm*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
113* min
Metacritic score
74*
Name
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms*
Negative reviews · historical
181*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
263*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
8.99*
Publishers
  • Kalypso Media Digital*
Recommendations
287*
Store release date · historical
Nov 20, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Stats
Stats*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Games Farm
Games Farm*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Kalypso Media Digital
Kalypso Media Digital*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 20, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • 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)
119* min
Ccu
0*
Developer
Games Farm*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
210* min
Name
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms*
Negative reviews · historical
181*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
263*
Historical US price
2,999* US cents
Publisher
Kalypso Media Digital*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • Indie*
  • Hack and Slash*
  • Isometric*
  • Story Rich*
  • Fantasy*
  • Dark Fantasy*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Action RPG*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Lore-Rich*
  • Adventure*
  • Replay Value*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
  • Action*
  • Female Protagonist*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
Indie
Indie*
Hack and Slash
Hack and Slash*
Isometric
Isometric*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Dark Fantasy
Dark Fantasy*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Lore-Rich
Lore-Rich*
Adventure
Adventure*
Replay Value
Replay Value*
Dungeon Crawler
Dungeon Crawler*
Action
Action*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
104*
Indie
Votes · historical
55*
Hack and Slash
Votes · historical
49*
Isometric
Votes · historical
49*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
46*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
45*
Dark Fantasy
Votes · historical
38*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
36*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
36*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
35*
Lore-Rich
Votes · historical
32*
Adventure
Votes · historical
30*
Replay Value
Votes · historical
26*
Dungeon Crawler
Votes · historical
17*
Action
Votes · historical
9*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Games Farm*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
74*
Name
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8; 64 bit Processor: x86 processor, 2.5 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidiaGeForce 260GTX or higher DirectX: Version 9.0a Storage: 5 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
70*
Historical store price
$8.99*
Publishers
  • Kalypso Media Digital*
Recommendations total
287*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 20, 2014*
Interface languages
English (full audio), German (full audio), Polish, Russian, French, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Stats
Stats*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Games Farm
Games Farm*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP/Vista/7/8; 64 bit*
Processor alternatives
x86 processor, 2.5 GHz*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
nVidiaGeForce 260GTX or higher*
Graphics API
Version 9.0a*
Storage
5 GB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Kalypso Media Digital
Kalypso Media Digital*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 20, 2014*
Interface languages
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 6 · 18 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
Indie|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
14,056*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
3*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
6* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,014*
Title
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
3*
Community confidence
low*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
6 GB*

* Provisional data