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Shadowgrounds

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Shadowgrounds
Shadowgrounds cover
Developers
Frozenbyte
Engines
Storm3D
Release dates
Windows November 11, 2005
macOS (OS X) April 12, 2011
Linux September 16, 2009
Shadowgrounds guide on StrategyWiki
Shadowgrounds on Wikipedia
Shadowgrounds
Shadowgrounds 2005
Shadowgrounds: Survivor 2007

Key points

Game progress is only saved in-between levels. It's due to a technical limitation in the game engine.[1]

General information

Official game site
Shadowgrounds FAQ and troubleshooting
Frozenbyte Community forums for Shadowgrounds series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)

Essential improvements

Patches

The Shadowground site provides the latest patch, version 1.05.

Game data

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2500/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2500/pfx/[Note 1]
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

External options menu.
External options menu.
External advanced graphics settings.
External advanced graphics settings.

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Widescreen resolution

Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Co-op
Shared-screen. Other players must use controllers.
LAN play
Online play

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 1.3 GHz
System memory (RAM) 384 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) GeForce 4 Ti 4200
ATi Radeon 9000
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.5
Processor (CPU) Intel Mac
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 2.0 compatible
The game cannot be run on GeForce 4 MX cards or Intel graphics solutions

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References