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Frontier: Path of Shadows

Frontier: Path of Shadows

25th century. The war is over, but the Frontier is still full of danger and old secrets. You are a mercenary bound to a mysterious crystal. Explore the sector, shape its story, build your team and win tactical battles.

Released Sep 10, 2026 Developer Oduvan Games Publisher 3_PUBLISHING Platforms Windows Party-Based RPGTactical RPGStory RichSci-fiSpace
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-10-17)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-29.

91.2%positive57 reviews
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“There are a lot of tactical RPGs that give you a squad and a grid, then assume the combat will do all the heavy lifting. This one feels more interested in the journey around those battles. You’re flying around the Frontier, finding opportunities, making decisions, upgrading your…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“This game has strong “space western” energy. I mean that in the best possible way. A crew of armed weirdos flies into dangerous territory, takes suspicious contracts, annoys powerful factions, and somehow survives through equal parts skill and bad decision-making.”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Not recommended · 17 found this helpful

“Nearly an interesting game with the hints of good game mechanics. Unfortunately while the devs clearly have grand ideas, they have failed to communicate them with the players. First up let players be under no misconceptions as to what this game is. It is a Visual Novel with a…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-30. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-10-17 10:47 UTC
$14.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-30
US14.99 USD
EU15.49 EUR
UK13.75 GBP
Australia20.95 AUD
Canada17.99 CAD
Japan1,900 JPY
Brazil53.49 BRL
China59.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$8.8 Brazil Japan Canada Australia US EU UK≈$18

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-16). Relative comparison only.

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Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Oct 02, 2026
Frontier: Path of Shadows Bundle Sale

The Frontier: Path of Shadows bundles are now on sale on Steam! The base game remains at its regular price, while bundles with additional content are available with increased discounts ranging from 33

Sep 29, 2026
Tell Us What You'd Like to See in Frontier

Since the release of Frontier: Path of Shadows , we've continued working on the game and reading your feedback. Now we'd like to learn a little more about what you feel is missing and what you'd like

Sep 25, 2026
Hotfix 1.0.2.1: Camera Settings, Talent and Dialogue Fixes

We're continuing to read your feedback and bug reports, and we've released a new hotfix. The build is already live on Steam. This time we focused on the camera, pirate encounters, combat clarity, tale

Sep 21, 2026
Meet the Team: Oduvan Games

Behind the ships, characters, dialogue, interfaces, and tactical battles of Frontier: Path of Shadows are real people — so today, we thought it was finally time to introduce ourselves properly. Who ke

Sep 18, 2026
From 7th Sea to Chess: What Inspired the Creators of Frontier

The world of Frontier existed long before the video game. It began as a setting for tabletop RPGs, changing alongside its players and gradually growing its own history, factions, and events. Years lat

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-29.

GenresIndie, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsParty-Based RPG · Tactical RPG · Story Rich · Sci-fi · Space · Tactical · Exploration · Choices Matter · Procedural Generation · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Combat · Character Customization (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Russian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Turkish, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Italian
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or newer Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible graphics card with 1024 MB of video memory DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card