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The Hat Man: Shadow Ward
Based on a true story, discover the horror of the Canton insane asylum as you attempt to rescue your daughter. Experience the scariest game of 2014.
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- 65.5% positive 3,326 reviews · via SteamSpy
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The Hat Man: Shadow Ward tells the real life story of the events that took place at the Canton State Insane Asylum fifty years ago, as reported by those who survived.
When you receive word from the asylum staff that your daughter has gone missing from the facility, you set out to solve the mystery of her disappearance. When you arrive, you’re thrust into a living nightmare.
All electricity and communication with the outside world has been cut off, and the asylum is being terrorized by supernatural beings, which we now refer to as The Hat Man and the Shadow people.
Armed only with a flashlight and the items you find along the way, it’s up to you to survive the terror and find your daughter.
The Hatman: Shadow Ward, is based off accounts from books, newspaper clippings , and internet sources. The Canton insane asylum environment is procedurally generated from a proprietary algorithm that guarantees a unique and unpredictable experience on every playthrough.
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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7
- Processor: 2.0Ghz - Low budget CPUs such as Celeron or Duron needs to be at about twice the CPU speed
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Radeon X1000/GeForce 6 - Integrated graphics and low budget cards might not work.
- Storage: 250 MB available space
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Mac OS X 10.5.8 or newer
- Processor: 2.0Ghz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Radeon X1000/GeForce 6 - Integrated graphics and low budget cards might not work.
- Storage: 250 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Game Mechanics LLC
- Brazilian rating
- 14
- Steam Germany rating
- 16
- Achievements
- 11
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian
*languages with full audio support - Support
- [email protected]
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.
Structured language support (7)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
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Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Value Score
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 86th percentile. Priced as Market at $9.99.
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