The Consuming Shadow
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Developers | |
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Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw | |
Engines | |
GameMaker | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 20, 2015 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Side view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Adventure, Shooter, Roguelike |
Art styles | Pixel art |
Themes | Horror |
The Consuming Shadow is a singleplayer side view adventure, shooter and roguelike game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Insanity Edition. |
Version differences
- The Special Edition includes the game and two e-books by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw: Mogworld and Jam.
- The Insanity Edition is the default Steam version of the game, with additional content: new monsters, 12 challenge modes, daily challenges and the infinite mode "The Descent".
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/403830/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\conshadow_steam\*.dat |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/403830/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Pillarboxed. | ||
Multi-monitor | Pillarboxed. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | 720p lock | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Using any program to force borderless will cause the game window to constantly stretch to the right and be unusable | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Locked at 20 FPS. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | Always uses hardware cursor | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Single slider for game volume | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No speech | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3 | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 60 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel integrated graphics |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (403830) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.