The Shadow Over Cyberspace
Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.
- Release Date:1/10/2025
- Developer:Fiction Factory Games
- Publisher:Fiction Factory Games
- Last Updated:6/13/2025
- Steam App Id:2982530
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Shadow Over Cyberspace has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 95% lower than its previous all-time peak of 22 players achieved on 1/12/2025.

The Shadow Over Cyberspace Review
The Shadow Over Cyberspace has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 92 / 100. This score is calculated from 74 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 68 positive reviews, 6 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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The Shadow Over Cyberspace DLC
The Shadow Over Cyberspace has 1 downloadable add-on available for purchase on Steam which is The Shadow Over Cyberspace - Shareware Donation.
Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
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The Shadow Over Cyberspace - Shareware Donation | DLC | 1/10/2025 | View |
About The Shadow Over Cyberspace
The Shadow Over Cyberspace is an Indie, Casual, and Free to Play game developed by Fiction Factory Games. On 1/10/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by Fiction Factory Games.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, The Shadow Over Cyberspace supports the following features:
- Full controller support
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Partial Controller Support
- Captions available
From the Steam community, The Shadow Over Cyberspace has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Text-Based
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- Hacking
- Visual Novel
- 1990's
- Pixel Graphics
- LGBTQ+
- Choices Matter
- Psychedelic
- Psychological Horror
- Noir
- Conversation
- Lovecraftian
- Horror
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Sci-fi
- Cyberpunk
- Alternate History
- Casual
Media & Sceenshots
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Soures & References
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The Shadow Over Cyberspace data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 13). The Shadow Over Cyberspace on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2982530
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 13). The Shadow Over Cyberspace. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/2982530
- Fiction Factory Games. (2024, June 7). The Shadow Over Cyberspace. The Shadow Over Cyberspace. https://www.fictionfactorygames.com