Shadow Lotus

Buy71%

Mostly Positive · 135 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS

Entropy Digital Entertainment · Sexual Content · Aug 28, 2025

Player review score
71%
Mostly Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio2 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Shadow Lotus?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 113 sampled reviews

Based on 135 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 113 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise43% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
31 of 113 sampled reviews raised it
Shadow Lotus is a cool open-world RPG that takes you into an old Japan world where you play like a sneaky shinobi.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
21 of 113 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics and the vibe of old Japan are pretty neat and make the game special.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
17 of 113 sampled reviews raised it
The game feels big because you can explore everywhere, and the story with different girls and clans is interesting and keeps you moving.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
11 of 113 sampled reviews raised it
The active sword combat feels tight and responsive, and every duel has weight behind it.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay31 reviews
Graphics21 reviews
Story17 reviews
Combat11 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
0% still recommend
Audio
67% still recommend
Interface
33% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $10.49.

7 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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