Following her husband's death, a widow haunted by her town's whispers enters a twisted reality where she must confront the shadows of her past. A psychological horror visual novel inspired by German Expressionist cinema, featuring three different endings.
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About the game
Game
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DeveloperFloramisu, Byutaki, Tammy Tsang, Victoria L., Rian, EdgesSystem, z0mbievalentine, skai2blue4u, Leporine, Leon Artmann, Ryan X. Messcher, More Teeth, Please, Chantal de LeonPublisherSkull Queens GamesGenresFree To PlayAdventureIndieSimulationRPG
Comfort & audioCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSave Anytime
MorePlayable At Your Own Pace
System requirements
MinimumRecommendedSystemWindows 10 - 11Windows 10, 11RAM2 GB RAM4 GB RAMDownload size500 MB available space1 GB available space
About the game
About The Widow's Shadow
The Widow's Shadow
Some secrets remain buried. Others wait in the shadows.
Following her husband's funeral, a grieving widow struggles to cope with her loss as rumors and suspicious glances from the townsfolk follow her every step. But one night, reality begins to unravel, forcing her to confront everything she has desperately tried to forget.
The Widow's Shadow is a psychological horror visual novel exploring grief, abuse, and the dark secrets hidden beneath appearances. Inspired by silent films and German Expressionist cinema, it combines an unsettling narrative with striking monochromatic visuals and a haunting soundtrack.
- Three different endings shaped by your choices.
- A narrative-driven experience featuring approximately 10,000 words.
- Beautiful hand-drawn artwork inspired by German Expressionist cinema.
- A haunting soundtrack and an immersive, cinematic atmosphere.
- Mysterious characters, buried secrets, and a reality where nothing is quite as it seems.
- Four special CG illustrations that bring the story to life.
What lies within the Widow's shadow?
Florisam
Project Lead, Lead Writer, CG Artist & Background Artist
EdgesSystem
Programmer
Tammy Tsang
Co-writer
Victoria L.
Co-writer
Rian
Sprite & CG Artist
Cara (itch.io version)
Background Artist
z0mbievalentine
Background Artist
Skai2blue4u
GUI Artist & Designer
Leporine
Logo Designer, End Card Designer & Game Page Designer
Leon Artmann
Sound Designer
Ryan X. Messcher
Composer
Alyssa (itch.io version)
Editor & Proofreader
More Teeth, Please
Editor & Proofreader
Chantal De Leon
Game Tester
Steam Publishing
Skull Queens Games
Publisher & Distributor
Players updated — · store data Oct 14, 05:15 AM UTC · source: SteamWebAPI
The Widow's Shadow has not been released yet. No date has been announced.
Minimum: Windows 10 - 11, 2 GB RAM. The requirements card above compares minimum and recommended specs for every platform.
Steam lists 500 MB of free disk space for The Widow's Shadow. The recommended specs ask for 1 GB.
There are no Steam reviews for this game yet.
English is supported for the interface and subtitles, without full audio. In total, Steam lists 1 language for The Widow's Shadow, none of them with full audio.
No — Steam lists The Widow's Shadow as a single-player game.
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On Steam, The Widow's Shadow runs on Windows. Full controller support.
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