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Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition

Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition

Take an adrenaline-fueled journey through a mythical Japanese realm in the Definitive Edition of Shadow Warrior 3, packed with new features, and enjoy an ultraviolent blend of fast-paced gunplay, razor-sharp melee combat, and spectacular free-running movement.

Released Mar 1, 2022 Developer Flying Wild Hog Publisher Devolver Digital Platforms Windows FPSActionAdventureShooterArena Shooter
View on Steam ↗ $7.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

68.5%positive5,100 reviews
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“Not bad, expected it to follow Shadow Warrior 2's roots but that's okay I still liked the game anyway. It's a linear game and it's also short. The gameplay is similar to that of Doom Eternal with the grappling hook also a mechanic within the game. P.S I still really want to live…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“I LOVE FLYING WILD HOG AND I LOVE TO SHOOT AND SLICE STUFF WITH INAPPROPRIATE HUMOR and a bit drama”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
Not recommended · 6 found this helpful

“It's just not good. A shell of what the previous games had. It has no soul, the scripted sections are buggy, the gameplay just lacks .. any feelings?”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:12 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

9playing at last check
1124-hour peak
1,621all-time peak
0 100 200 2023 2024 2025 2026 134 avg · Mar 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

38achievements
45.9%median completion
8.0%rarest: Coaching is overrated
88.0% of players 86.5% of players 86.2% of players 80.1% of players 78.1% of players 77.0% of players 76.7% of players 73.7% of players 73.1% of players 69.7% of players 68.8% of players 68.4% of players 66.1% of players 61.5% of players 61.3% of players 58.4% of players 56.9% of players 51.2% of players 48.8% of players 45.9% of players 45.7% of players 44.4% of players 43.7% of players 43.6% of players 43.2% of players 42.2% of players 41.7% of players 41.6% of players 41.5% of players 40.1% of players 40.0% of players 39.6% of players 38.5% of players 36.7% of players 29.9% of players 23.0% of players 8.8% of players 8.0% of players 88.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
88.0%A Cold Day in Hell — Obtain "Brain Freeze" Gore Tool from Kugutsu.
86.5%Caution! Watch Your Head. — Obtain "Brain Tonic" Gore Tool from Shogai.
86.2%The end of the world — Complete 'The Dragon's Back'
Rarest badges of honor
8.0%Coaching is overrated — Obtain all upgrades
8.8%Acupuncture — Put 50 enemies on spikes
23.0%Executioner — Perform Finisher 100 times

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$7.99−80% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$39.99base price
$7.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US7.99 USD−80%
EU7.79 EUR−80%
UK6.70 GBP−80%
Australia11.70 AUD−80%
Canada10.39 CAD−80%
Japan900 JPY−80%
Brazil21.59 BRL−80%
China27.20 CNY−80%

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

China≈$4.0 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$8.9

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

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

Feb 07, 2024
Grab the Shadow Warrior Trilogy at its All Time Low!

Devolver's marketing powerhouse is full of potentially bad ideas. The latest one made us discount the 'Shadow Warrior Trilogy' bundle to its all-time low price for a week. Grab Shadow Warrior, Shadow

Feb 16, 2023
Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition is Out Now!

Lo Wang is back! Again! Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition is the ultimate version of our razor-sharp, pulse-pounding first-person slice-'em-up. We hope you have fun! If you haven't jumped in yet, t

Feb 01, 2023
Announcing Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition!

WATCH OUT! Because Shadow Warrior 3 is getting a major overhaul in form of Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition. Featuring pulse-pounding new features and performance enhancements, the Definitive Edit

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure
Player tagsFPS · Action · Adventure · Shooter · Arena Shooter · Beautiful · First-Person · Cinematic · Colorful · Gore · Atmospheric · Realistic (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , Polish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements38
Estimated owners500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://shadowwarrior.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 965 (4 * 3400) or equivalent. Intel Core i5-3470 (4 * 3200) or equivalent. Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Radeon R7 260X (2048 VRAM) or equivalent. GeForce GTX 760 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent. Storage: 31 GB available space Additional Notes: The Minimum Specification listed allows gameplay experience at 30 FPS on average while using Low graphical settings and 1080p resolution.