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The Consuming Shadow
The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated dungeons and try to stay sane in your quest to save the world from the invading Ancients.
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The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated dungeons and try to stay sane in your quest to save the world from the invading Ancients. The new Insanity Edition for Steam introduces new modes and features for even more expanded gameplay.
- Roguelike perma-death gameplay
- 4 playable characters to find and unlock, each with a different play style
- 6 dungeon types, 10 mission types, and countless random encounters
- 20 different monsters to discover and fight
- Learn the 8 magic spells to gain the upper hand
- Complete the bestiary and gather collectibles to uncover the world's lore
- Insanity Edition adds special challenge modes, including Daily Challenges and 'The Descent' infinite dungeon
- Roguelike perma-death gameplay
- 4 playable characters to find and unlock, each with a different play style
- 6 dungeon types, 10 mission types, and countless random encounters
- 20 different monsters to discover and fight
- Learn the 8 magic spells to gain the upper hand
- Complete the bestiary and gather collectibles to uncover the world's lore
- Insanity Edition adds special challenge modes, including Daily Challenges and 'The Descent' infinite dungeon
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All news on Steam ↗System requirements Windows
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Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows 7 or up
- Processor: Inter Core i3 or up
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel integrated graphics or up
- Storage: 60 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw
- Brazilian rating
- 16
- Steam Germany rating
- 16
- Achievements
- 95
- Controller support
- full
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Stats, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English
- Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected] Support site ↗
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Structured language support (1)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
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Value Score
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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Budget at $0.99.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Consuming Shadow worth buying right now?
Watch — $0.49. Decent deal at 51% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does The Consuming Shadow go on sale?
Decent deal at 51% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is The Consuming Shadow free to play?
The Consuming Shadow costs $0.49 on Steam.
What genre is The Consuming Shadow?
The Consuming Shadow is a Adventure game.
Who developed The Consuming Shadow?
The Consuming Shadow was developed by Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw and published by Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw.
What platforms does The Consuming Shadow support?
Available on Steam for Windows.
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