Frozenbyte

Shadwen

2016 stealth game · action game* · adventure game*

Cover art for Shadwen

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

  • Frozenbyte

Publishers

  • Frozenbyte
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Platforms

Players by platform

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

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    9*
    Community confidence
    moderate*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    (64 bit / 32 bit *) Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i3/i5/i7 1.8 GHz CPU dual-core. AMD 2.0 GHz dual-core.*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce 260 / Radeon HD 4000 Series / Intel HD Graphics 4000*
    Graphics API
    Version 10*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
    Conditions
    * Highest graphics detail levels are only available in 64 bit OS*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS X version Mavericks 10.9, or later. Note that Shadwen only works on a 32-bit operating system.*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Mac*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    OpenGL 4.1*
    Storage
    3 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Keyboard, Mouse/Trackpad with Secondary click enabled. *NOTE: Please be advised that Shadwen does not run on older MacBooks. Requires at least Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better. All Macs produced since Late 2013 are able to run the game.*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    steamOS 2.0 (64bit)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel quad-core 2.0 GHz or dual-core 2.6 GH*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    OpenGL 4.1 Nvidia GTX 650 or greater*
    Storage
    3 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Shadwen runs best with proprietary drivers and may not function correctly with open source drivers. Please note that Shadwen might not work correctly on all Linux distributions.*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel quad-core 2.0 GHz or dual-core 2.6 GHz*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 2GB / Radeon HD 6850 2GB*
    Memory
    8 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Interface languages

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

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Shadwen
Screenshot 2 from Shadwen
Screenshot 3 from Shadwen

* Provisional data