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Shadowgrounds
ShadowgroundsTop‑down sci‑fi shooter with explosive combat and co‑op play.
Shadowgrounds Survivor
Shadowgrounds SurvivorSurvive the alien onslaught on Ganymede in this fast‑paced sci‑fi shooter.
Overview
Description

Shadowgrounds delivers fast‑paced, top‑down action set in a gritty sci‑fi universe, where players battle alien threats with a variety of upgradable weapons. The game features intense explosive combat, an innovative upgrade system, and a storyline that keeps you engaged from start to finish. The experience is enhanced by split‑keyboard or joystick co‑op, allowing two players to team up on a single computer, and it runs on Linux, PC, and Mac, offering broad accessibility for fans of shooter action.

In Shadowgrounds Survivor you play as the last human survivor on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, battling relentless alien forces. The game blends arcade action with a horror‑filled sci‑fi narrative, delivering intense top‑down combat. Featuring both single‑player and cooperative multiplayer modes, the title offers a gritty story and fast reflex challenges across Linux, PC, and Mac platforms.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Third-Person Shooters
Action & Shooter
Best for
Fans of classic top‑down sci‑fi shooters
Fans of sci‑fi shooters
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99
$19.99
release date
2005-11-11
2007-11-14
Specifications
developer
Frozenbyte
Frozenbyte
publisher
Plan 1, Frozenbyte, Linux Game Publishing, Meridian4
cdv Software Entertainment, Linux Game Publishing, Meridian4, Frozenbyte
age rating
ESRB M
ESRB M, PEGI 16
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
75/100+7%
70/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Fast‑paced explosive combat
  • Deep weapon upgrade system
  • Local co‑op on a single PC
  • Cross‑platform availability
  • Fast-paced arcade shooting
  • Co‑op and multiplayer options
  • Cross‑platform support
  • Engaging sci‑fi horror story
Cons
  • Limited online multiplayer options
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
  • Occasional performance hiccups on Linux
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited map variety
  • Occasional performance hiccups on older hardware
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
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0
User rating
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