Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows
A point-and-click puzzle adventure about breaking a family curse
Specialbit Studio · Released Jan 28, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 160
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 months ago
- Jan 6, 2026
What is Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows?
This single-player, 2D adventure follows a son returning to his family's old home to free his mother's spirit. You explore the haunted property, solve puzzles, and search for objects that change appearance.
For you if...
- +you prefer casual adventures with straightforward puzzles
- +you like ghost stories with an eerie atmosphere
Not for you if...
- −you expect traditional hidden-object search scenes
- −you prefer horror without sudden jump scares
What players say
78% of 160 reviews are positive
Players praise the artwork and animation, while complaints include the short length and an underdeveloped story. A recent review also reports crashes and an item-use sequence that can block progress.
Screenshots and trailer
Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows system requirements
Minimum: 256 MB VRAM, 1 GB RAM, 1.2 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
- 1.5Ghz
- Graphics
- 256 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 1024 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP®, Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows® 10
- Processor
- 2Ghz
- Graphics
- 512 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows 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, macOS
- Achievements
- 10
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Russian, German, Spanish - Spain, Italian, Turkish, French, Dutch.
Does Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows 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
- Point & Click
- Adventure
- Casual
- Hidden Object
- Mystery
- Atmospheric
- Lovecraftian
- Story Rich
- Indie
- Puzzle
- Horror
- 2D
- First-Person
- Surreal
- Singleplayer
- Open World
Recent updates
- Jan 6, 2026 · 🚀 Big Dev Update: Angelo and Deemon 2: Too Hell of a Quest 🚀
- May 6, 2019 · Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows Italian localization!
- May 2, 2019 · Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows Spanish localization!
- Apr 9, 2019 · Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows German localization!
- Feb 15, 2019 · Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows update.