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==Monetization==
 
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{{DLC/row| The Chromaton Chronicles | | Windows }}
 
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===[[Glossary:Performance issue on modern CPUs|Performance issue on modern CPUs]]===
 
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#Open the Windows Task Manager
 
#Right click on the process "shadows.exe"
 
#Click "Go to details"
 
#Right click on the process "shadows.exe"
 
#Click "Set affinity"
 
#Uncheck "<All Processors>"
 
#Check the first 2 CPUs (CPU 0 and CPU 1)
 
#Click OK
 
 
'''Notes'''
 
{{ii}} '''You will need to do this every time you start the game.'''.
 
{{ii}} The game seems fine with up to 4 CPUs.
 
{{ii}} You should see a noticeable improvdement as soon as you click the OK button in the "Processor affinity" window.
 
 
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==Issues resolved==
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===Performance issues with high processor core count===
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Revision as of 16:39, 23 December 2022

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Shadows: Awakening
Shadows: Awakening cover
Developers
Games Farm
Publishers
Kalypso Media Digital
Engines
Unity
Release dates
Windows August 31, 2018
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Genres ARPG, RPG
Themes Fantasy
Series Heretic Kingdoms
Shadows: Awakening on HowLongToBeat
Shadows: Awakening on MobyGames
Heretic Kingdoms
Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition 2004
Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms 2014
Shadows: Awakening 2018

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Legendary Armory Pack Originally available as a pre-order bonus and in the retail release.
Windows
The Chromaton Chronicles
Windows
Necrophage's Curse
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/585450/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Games Farm\Shadows_ Awakening\saves
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/585450/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Russian
Spanish

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Issues resolved

Performance issues with high processor core count

Reduce the core affinity to 4 cores or fewer[1]

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) 2.1 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 460
2 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Cecton on 2021-05-02