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Before you ask: most of the questions below are answered from official sources or verified coverage. Where something is still being documented after launch, we say so explicitly instead of guessing.
Release and pricing facts come from the official Steam store page and the publisher's press release
Ending and choice details are verified against publisher descriptions and launch coverage
Anything still being documented by the community is marked clearly as unverified
QA
FAQ
When was Kill The Shadow released?+
It launched on Steam (Windows) on August 5, 2026.
How much does Kill The Shadow cost?+
The standard price is $16.99 / £14.99 / €16.99, with a 10% launch discount for the first two weeks.
What platforms is it on?+
PC via Steam only at launch. The store page lists Windows; no macOS or Linux build is confirmed.
How many endings does it have?+
Multiple endings are officially confirmed. The exact number is still being documented by the community after launch.
How long is the game?+
Official playtime has not been published. It is a dialogue-heavy detective RPG with multiple cases and a semi-open city, so expect a story-driven length.
Is there a demo?+
Yes — a free demo has been available on Steam since 2024 and includes 10 achievements.
Who developed it?+
Chinese studio Shadowlight (坞光岚影). The Steam release is published by Phoenix Game.
Is this a sequel?+
No sequel or prequel has been announced. The game is a standalone detective RPG.
Is there a console version?+
Yes — PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions were announced by press coverage, with the console release set for August 12, 2026.
How many achievements does the free demo have?+
The free demo (app 2947640) includes 10 achievements, verified through SteamDB.
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