Shadow of the Depth

Top-down action roguelike with five characters and timing-based combos

ChillyRoom · Released Apr 9, 2025

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 70% of 477
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Apr 17, 2025
Minimum PC: HD 5750; 2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Shadow of the Depth?

This single-player, top-down action roguelike takes place in a dark fantasy world. You fight monsters through randomly generated dungeon runs spanning three chapters, each ending in a boss battle. Playable characters include Arthur, a sword-and-shield warrior seeking revenge on the monsters that killed his father.

For you if...

+you enjoy challenging combat and experimenting with different builds

Not for you if...

−you want cooperative dungeon crawling with friends
−you prefer fixed levels over randomized dungeon runs

What players say

70% of 477 reviews are positive

Players praise the art and how differently the characters play. Recent reviewers complain about rough edges, question the asking price, and express concern about a lack of ongoing development.

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Shadow of the Depth system requirements

Minimum: HD 5750, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7+
Processor: Intel i5+
Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1024 MB available space
Notes: DirectX 9.1+ or OpenGL 3.2+

Does Shadow of the Depth have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Shadow of the Depth run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 34
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Korean, Vietnamese.

Does Shadow of the Depth use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam