Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed
A point-and-click mystery about missing documents and Vatican intrigue
10th Art Studio, Daring Touch · Published by Adventure Productions, Daring Touch · Released Jun 9, 2014
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 199
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 4 months ago
- Jun 29, 2026
What is Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed?
In this single-player, third-person point-and-click adventure, you explore Rome and solve puzzles as James Murphy, a doctor and former priest responding to a friend's plea for help. It is the opening act of a planned four-part story.
For you if...
- +you enjoy stories about faith, personal history, and conspiracy
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action-focused gameplay to conversations and puzzle solving
What players say
74% of 199 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, atmosphere, music, and background art, but criticize the character animation and voice acting. Recent reviewers also object to the short length and the wider story remaining unfinished.
Screenshots and trailer
Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed system requirements
Minimum: 256 MB DirectX® 9.0c comp…, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10
- Processor
- 1.5 Ghz
- Graphics
- 256 MB DirectX® 9.0c compatible
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Screen resolution 1280x720 or higher
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10
- Processor
- 2 Ghz
- Graphics
- GeForce 200-series/Radeon 300-series/Intel HD 3000-series or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Screen resolution 1920x1080 for the Full HD version
Does Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Italian. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Polish.
Does Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed 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
Tags
- Adventure
- Point & Click
- Indie
- Story Rich
- Mystery
- Great Soundtrack
- Singleplayer
- Atmospheric
- Third Person
- Puzzle
Recent updates
- Jun 29, 2026 · ACT III NEWS AND DEVELOPMENT UPDATE
- May 13, 2026 · IMPORTANT PATCH
- Oct 10, 2016 · New update!
- Oct 10, 2016 · New update!
- Feb 23, 2015 · Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed - Update 2 (23/02/2015)
1 DLC available.