GemCraft - Chasing Shadows
An epic, challenging tower defense game with an emphasis on strategy and replayability. Summon gems of immense magical potency and harness their unique abilities against a seemingly endless horde of monsters. The archdemon seeks to swallow the world, and you must journey to stand against her.
- Price:$1.99
- Release Date:4/30/2015
- Developer:Game in a Bottle
- Publisher:Armor Games Studios
- Last Updated:5/15/2026
- Steam App Id:296490
GemCraft - Chasing Shadows
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, GemCraft - Chasing Shadows has 104 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 80% lower than its previous all-time peak of 531 players achieved on 9/7/2024.
GemCraft - Chasing Shadows Review
GemCraft - Chasing Shadows has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 95 / 100. This score is calculated from 4,374 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 4,152 positive reviews, 222 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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GemCraft - Chasing Shadows Price
GemCraft - Chasing Shadows costs $1.99 in the Steam store as of 5/15/2026 which is a 80% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like GemCraft Bundle which offers a discount off the game's base price.
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About GemCraft - Chasing Shadows
GemCraft - Chasing Shadows is an Indie, Action, and Strategy game developed by Game in a Bottle. On 4/30/2015, it was released on the Steam Store by Armor Games Studios.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play GemCraft - Chasing Shadows on the Steam Deck but some functionality may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, GemCraft - Chasing Shadows supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
From the Steam community, GemCraft - Chasing Shadows has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Classic
- Difficult
- Great Soundtrack
- Magic
- Fantasy
- Tactical
- Puzzle
- Tower Defense
- Top-Down
- Strategy
- Indie
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
GemCraft - Chasing Shadows is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | GemCraft Bundle | 2 | 2 | $13.48 | View |
Related Packages
GemCraft - Chasing Shadows is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| GemCraft - Chasing Shadows | $2.99 | View |
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Soures & References
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GemCraft - Chasing Shadows data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 15). GemCraft - Chasing Shadows on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/296490
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 15). GemCraft - Chasing Shadows. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/296490
- Game in a Bottle. (2023, July 8). GemCraft - Chasing Shadows. GemCraft - Chasing Shadows. https://armorgamesstudios.com/games/gemcraft-chasing-shadows/