Beyond Shadowgate

First-person fantasy adventure with point-and-click puzzles and lethal traps

Zojoi LLC., GrahfMetal · Published by Zojoi LLC. · Released Sep 19, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 95% of 208
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Oct 23, 2024
Minimum PC: HD 2900 XT; 1 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Beyond Shadowgate?

This single-player adventure follows Del Thornburrow through the fantasy land of Kal Torlin as he escapes prison and uncovers plots to overthrow kingdoms. You examine scenes, use items, and solve puzzles across a capital city, forests, and mountains, with a hint system and quick-travel map available.

For you if...

+you enjoy careful observation and experimenting with objects
+you appreciate snarky humor alongside a fantasy mystery

Not for you if...

−you prefer action combat to item-based problem solving
−you dislike adventures where mistakes frequently kill your character

What players say

95% of 208 reviews are positive

Players praise the soundtrack, pixel art, and faithfulness to the original console adventure. They generally appreciate the puzzles, though some mention occasional obscure solutions. A recent review criticizes linear progression, heavy guidance, and repetitive item-fetching.

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Beyond Shadowgate system requirements

Minimum: HD 2900 XT, 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Win 7, 8, 10 (32 or 64 bit)
Processor: 2.0 Ghz dual-core or better
Graphics: Geforce 8800 GTX / Radeon HD 2900 XT or better
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 120 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Beyond Shadowgate have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Beyond Shadowgate 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
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 40
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Beyond Shadowgate 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