Shadowveil: Legend of The Five Rings

Samurai roguelite strategy with card-equipped squads that fight automatically

Palindrome Interactive · Published by Palindrome Interactive, Amplifier Studios, THQ Nordic · Released Mar 4, 2025

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 74% of 480
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; May 8, 2025
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 1070; 16 GB RAM · 10 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Shadowveil: Legend of The Five Rings?

You command a samurai expedition into the demonic Shadowlands of Rokugan in this single-player strategy roguelite. Across runs, you recruit and upgrade fighters, equip ability and item cards, send scouts ahead, and choose routes and battle positions.

For you if...

+you enjoy finding synergies between party members
+you like dark fantasy rooted in Asian folklore

Not for you if...

−you want to control individual attacks during combat
−you prefer campaigns without repeated runs through earlier chapters

What players say

74% of 480 reviews are positive

Players praise the setting, voice acting, and strategic depth. They criticize repetitive bosses, hard-to-access information, and upgrades they consider counterproductive. Recent reviews also report visual bugs and difficulty selecting rewards.

Screenshots and trailer

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Shadowveil: Legend of The Five Rings system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1070, 16 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i5 2500 / AMD FX-4350 or equivalent
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 / AMD RX 580 with 6GB of VRAM or equivalent
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 10 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12

Does Shadowveil: Legend of The Five Rings have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Shadowveil: Legend of The Five Rings run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 84
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese.

Does Shadowveil: Legend of The Five Rings 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