Shardlight
A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.
- Price:$4.49
- Release Date:3/8/2016
- Developer:Wadjet Eye Games
- Publisher:Wadjet Eye Games
- Last Updated:12/19/2025
- Steam App Id:336130
Shardlight
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Shardlight has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 89% lower than its previous all-time peak of 9 players achieved on 11/16/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Shardlight. It has received a total of 776 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 85 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Shardlight and its growth over time. It currently has 5,381 followers on its community page.
Shardlight Price
Shardlight costs $4.49 in the Steam store as of 12/19/2025 which is a 70% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Shardlight Deluxe, Dark Dames in Adventure Games, or Dark Futures Bundle which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Shardlight.
About Shardlight
Shardlight is a RPG, Adventure, and Indie game developed by Wadjet Eye Games. On 3/8/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Wadjet Eye Games.
Players have rated Shardlight as "Very Positive" out of 776 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 700 positive reviews and 76 negative reviews — an overall 90% positive review rating. Additionally, Shardlight has earned a metascore of 75 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
According to Steam’s category system, Shardlight supports the following features:
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
- Commentary available
- Captions available
From the Steam community, Shardlight has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Classic
- Third Person
- Atmospheric
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- Puzzle
- Pixel Graphics
- RPG
- Hand-drawn
- Mystery
- Post-apocalyptic
- Point & Click
- Indie
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Female Protagonist
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Shardlight and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Shardlight is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Shardlight - Bonus Content | DLC | 3/8/2016 | View |
Related Bundles
Shardlight is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Shardlight Deluxe | 2 | 2 | $5.69 | View |
 | Dark Dames in Adventure Games | 5 | 4 | $12.59 | View |
 | Dark Futures Bundle | 4 | 4 | $11.22 | View |
Related Packages
Shardlight is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Shardlight | $4.49 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Shardlight data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 19). Shardlight on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/336130
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 19). Shardlight. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/336130
- Metacritic. (2025, December 19). Shardlight for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/shardlight
- Wadjet Eye Games. (2023, July 7). Shardlight. Shardlight. http://www.shardlight-game.com