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Shadwen cover art

Shadwen

Frozenbyte · 2016-05-17

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 17, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 17, 2016 (Linux), May 17, 2016 (PlayStation 4), May 17, 2016 (Mac)

Shadwen is a 3rd person stealth-action game where the only rule is to remain unseen. Stay hidden - or the ruthless guards will kill you on sight!

1
playing now
77%
positive of 1.4k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
55/100
critic score (10 outlets, IGDB)
66/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$16.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 03:00 UTC (census sample)

Shadwen is a stealth video game developed and published by Frozenbyte. The game was released for macOS, Linux, macOS, PlayStation 4, and Windows in May 2016.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 30% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 34k–82k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,370 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GreenManGaming$2.79-84%
GOG$16.99
lowest across shops (ITAD)$16.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.00 at Fanatical (2021-01-05) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $16.99 · on sale 105 of 153 observed days · $15.99 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

202026-08-06 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 03:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$16.99$1.002016-05-172026-08-302016-05-17 — best price $14.442016-12-22 — best price $4.242017-10-10 — best price $4.242018-05-10 — best price $4.242018-11-27 — best price $16.992019-07-08 — best price $16.992020-01-23 — best price $4.242020-07-09 — best price $16.992020-12-09 — best price $16.992021-02-16 — best price $15.192021-04-08 — best price $15.192021-06-02 — best price $16.992021-10-06 — best price $4.242022-01-13 — best price $12.482022-05-06 — best price $4.242022-08-19 — best price $4.242023-01-03 — best price $16.992023-03-23 — best price $16.992023-08-22 — best price $12.482023-12-21 — best price $4.242024-03-22 — best price $12.482024-06-20 — best price $4.242024-09-10 — best price $16.992024-11-15 — best price $3.402025-01-17 — best price $3.732025-03-21 — best price $3.402025-05-28 — best price $16.992025-08-06 — best price $1.692025-10-06 — best price $16.992025-12-23 — best price $16.992026-02-26 — best price $16.992026-04-14 — best price $3.752026-06-09 — best price $3.392026-08-13 — best price $1.692026-08-30 — best price $16.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2922026-05-29 — 17 pageviews2026-06-01 — 17 pageviews2026-06-04 — 14 pageviews2026-06-07 — 18 pageviews2026-06-10 — 14 pageviews2026-06-13 — 8 pageviews2026-06-16 — 12 pageviews2026-06-19 — 9 pageviews2026-06-22 — 10 pageviews2026-06-25 — 8 pageviews2026-06-28 — 13 pageviews2026-07-01 — 9 pageviews2026-07-04 — 12 pageviews2026-07-07 — 3 pageviews2026-07-10 — 9 pageviews2026-07-13 — 7 pageviews2026-07-16 — 4 pageviews2026-07-19 — 9 pageviews2026-07-22 — 7 pageviews2026-07-25 — 3 pageviews2026-07-28 — 10 pageviews2026-07-31 — 11 pageviews2026-08-03 — 11 pageviews2026-08-06 — 6 pageviews2026-08-09 — 10 pageviews2026-08-12 — 7 pageviews2026-08-15 — 11 pageviews2026-08-18 — 6 pageviews2026-08-21 — 12 pageviews2026-08-24 — 9 pageviews2026-08-25 — 12 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

48
achievements tracked
61.4%
earned "Rotten Apples"
9.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,61111%48
PS4 (PlayStation)2,46647%48

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

Player tags

ActionPuzzlePhysicsStealthAssassinCraftingMedievalStrategyAdventureAtmospheric

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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