The Shadow Society overview

Overview

The Shadow Society comes from Hosted Games and is published by Hosted Games. It arrived on Steam on Feb 6, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Shadow Society's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 25 September 2026 - 07:20:36 UTC, with a tracked peak near 32. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 54% positive across 26 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Shadow Society is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Shadow Society has sold up to 810 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $4,211. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Shadow Society overview details

The Shadow Society combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

“There exists a world parallel to ours; alike in many aspects, yet different where it matters most. The only thing we know for sure is that certain people of that world have found a way to get to ours. Don’t trust them. And, whatever you do, look out for your own shadow.” —Unknown One night, you are faced with a dream that alters something within you, forcing you to return to your now abandoned childhood home to search for answers. Little do you know that the abnormalities of the house are tied to another realm, and it appears your ancestors have a mysterious connection to it. But although their stories ended, yours remains to be written. Will you trust what you see, or search for a different truth? Will you put faith in those who claim to be your friends and shun the enemy, or turn the tables around? You may find your best friend, your nemesis or even fall in love during your journey. The outcome is up to you. The Shadow Society is a 550,000-word interactive modern fantasy novel by Cara Palmer, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fuelled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Shape your main character according to a variety of choices. Play as male, female or non-binary; gay, bi, straight, aromantic or asexual. Discover a hidden world and take the first step in changing its future. Experience romance with one of five love interests along with two secret ones, become entangled in a triangle between two siblings or remain single. Determine who to trust and who to shun, who to befriend and wh…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Shadow Society is listed as a game with $8.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 25 September 2026 - 07:20:36 UTC, a tracked peak of 32, and 54% positive reviews.

Content descriptors

This story contains occasional profanity and elements of violence, some which may not be suitable for young readers.

Support and legal notes

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