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Shadow Burglar

Ghostly Productions · UQAT - Création et nouveaux médias · 2022-03-01

Steam

ActionFree To Play

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Mar 01, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Play as Jean, a thief with the mystical power of morphing with the shadows. Creating yourself an improbable path in the dark and carefully dealing with guards in the light, you will try to steal back your deceased brother’s paintings. Do you have what it takes to avenge his legacy?

97%
positive of 884 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
Free
steam price (US)

In the aftermath of the war, Jean, a mighty thief, leaves her criminal organization to pursue her personal goal: recover the paintings of her brother. She is willing to do whatever it takes to get them back and avenge his legacy.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 45 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity down 13% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (340 reviews).
  • · Top 25% of 16,675 Action games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
33333320222026Week of 2022-03-01: 333 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

13
achievements tracked
71.8%
earned "In the Shadows We Thrive"
33.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2022-04-05 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)48045%13

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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