Shadowgrounds
Frozenbyte · May 8, 2006 · Top-Down Shooter, Sci-fi, Aliens, Action, Shooter
Buy the Shadowgrounds key for Steam from YUPLAY at $0.87 — the cheapest of 19 stores we compare.
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Shadowgrounds price by region
Shadowgrounds costs £0.59 in the United Kingdom, €0.73 in Europe (EUR), $0.87 in the United States, $0.87 in Georgia (USD), CA$1.19 in Canada, A$1.35 in Australia, NZ$1.55 in New Zealand, R$1.79 in Brazil and zł2.99 in Poland right now.
| Region | Best price | Official store | Key shop | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 United Kingdom | £0.59 −85% | £0.59 | £0.63 | 15 |
 Europe (EUR) | €0.73 −86% | €0.74 | €0.73 | 17 |
 United Statesyour region | $0.87 −85% | $0.89 | $0.87 | 19 |
 Georgia (USD) | $0.87 −85% | $0.89 | $0.87 | 18 |
 Canada | CA$1.19 −85% | CA$1.19 | CA$1.22 | 16 |
 Australia | A$1.35 −85% | A$1.35 | A$8.96 | 14 |
 New Zealand | NZ$1.55 −85% | NZ$1.55 | NZ$7.73 | 13 |
 Brazil | R$1.79 −85% | R$1.79 | R$5.24 | 10 |
 Poland | zł2.99 −85% | zł2.99 | zł4.13 | 14 |
Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.
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About Shadowgrounds
Shadowgrounds is a top-down action shooter where you blast through alien hordes with a devastating arsenal of upgradeable weapons across destructible environments lit by dynamic shadows and realistic lighting effects. What sets it apart is the innovative weapon modification system, atmospheric lighting that actually affects enemy behavior, and local co-op chaos that lets you tear through the battlefield with a friend.
Shadowgrounds
Shadowgrounds — game info
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Player modes
- Single-player, Split screen
- PC Game Pass
- Not included
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Shadowgrounds is a dated but engaging action shooter that players appreciate for its straightforward, brainless fun and atmospheric shadow effects, though some found it less impressive than expected. The game features solid difficulty balance and pacing that encourages short play sessions, though its age shows and it won't appeal to those seeking complex gameplay or deep engagement. Players who enjoy classic arcade-style shooters consider it worth playing, particularly when not expecting cutting-edge presentation.
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Cool game for its time, but dated. A fine time waster when bored.
apparently its a good game...i think. ive got 106 hours on it and i dont remember ever playing this game. lol
Very good action packed shoot 'em up that keeps you glued on your seat just to get a little bit further. Sometimes its just good to just hop in into brainless action shooter that doesn't require much thinking or ultra refined reflexes. Learning curve is minimal, difficulty is just right and its easy just play a chapter and leave it for the next time. Game reminds me of Alien Breed from Amiga days that is modernized and much more forgiving. Graphics are good and especially shadow effects with flashlight are nice. Games of this era like Alan Wake and Doom 3 played with shadows quite similarly. In-game music fits perfectly to the game, and although its not that memorable, lives according to action. 9/10 from me.
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