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Shadow of the Depth cover art

Shadow of the Depth

ChillyRoom · 2025-04-09

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Apr 22, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), TBD (Android)

Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!

70%
positive of 478 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 76% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (229 reviews).
  • · Top 40% of 13,148 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 9.6k–22k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 478 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.74 at Steam (2025-09-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 5 of 11 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
16816820242026Week of 2024-04-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$9.742024-04-232026-07-092024-04-23 — best price $13.492024-05-04 — best price $14.992024-06-05 — best price $12.742024-06-19 — best price $14.992024-06-27 — best price $12.742024-07-11 — best price $14.992024-08-10 — best price $12.742024-08-22 — best price $14.992024-09-23 — best price $11.992024-10-05 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $11.992024-12-04 — best price $14.992024-12-19 — best price $11.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-01-25 — best price $11.992025-02-03 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $11.992025-03-20 — best price $14.992025-04-10 — best price $10.492025-04-24 — best price $14.992025-05-29 — best price $11.242025-06-12 — best price $14.992025-06-27 — best price $10.492025-07-10 — best price $14.992025-07-22 — best price $10.492025-07-28 — best price $14.992025-08-29 — best price $10.492025-09-12 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $9.742025-10-06 — best price $14.992025-12-18 — best price $9.742026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-02-12 — best price $9.742026-02-25 — best price $14.992026-03-19 — best price $9.742026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $9.742026-07-09 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
97%
earned "Show Your Mettle"
4.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyKeyboard Only OptionPlayable without Timed Input

9 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Korean, Vietnamese

Player tags

RPGIndieActionDifficultAction RPGHand-drawnRogue-likeRogue-liteAtmosphericPerma Death

Census log

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

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