City of the Shroud is a Action, RPG, Strategy game from Abyssal Arts Ltd. with a 77% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by story rich, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Abyssal Arts Ltd.
- Release year
- 2018
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- Steam
- Review signal
- 77% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7
Processor: Intel Dual Core
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 615
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 3 GB available space - Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or Higher
Processor: Intel i5 Quad Core
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: GTX 660 Equivalent or Better
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 3 GB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: 10.8
Processor: Intel Dual-Core
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 615
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 3 GB available space - Recommended
- OS: 10.11
Processor: Intel i7 Quad Core
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Dedicated Graphics Chip
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 3 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
City of the Shroud is worth a closer look if you want narrative adventure, tactical combat, emotional story, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, narrative adventure, and tactical combat.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
tactical-combat
Play stylePositioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
Steam review snapshots
Story driven games are my bread and butter, and I was incredibly excited diving into City of the Shroud by Abyssal Games…It would slow down or speed up depending on factors that were never clearly explained in tutorials, leaving me confused why I…Background is a stylish, colonial arabia meets cthulu vibe.I highly recommend CotS to anyone who loves story-driven rpgs and tactical combat.Why it fits
Check it if you want action, rpg filtered by story rich, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.