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About Curse of the Shadow
Curse of the Shadow is a BL horror visual novel about Xu Mingjing, who is cursed by a ghost and begins finding eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes. After trying to escape reality, he is forced to face his fears. To uncover the truth behind the curse, he and two close friends set out on a terrifying, unknown journey.
Story and endings
The story contains approximately 100,000 words and takes 2–5 hours to play. You can pursue romances with two characters, with six Bad Endings (BE) and two Happy Endings (HE). Each Happy Ending is followed by an epilogue chapter.
The game shares a world with the previous title PinYuAn Tales but takes place in a different timeline. Its two protagonists make guest appearances, though Curse of the Shadow is a standalone story and does not require playing the earlier game.
Content
The story focuses mainly on supernatural horror, with BL content making up about 15%. It also includes death, blood, paranormal elements, suicide, self-harm and extreme violence.
Frequently asked questions
The best price for Curse of the Shadow is $3.99 at Steam. It is the only shop with an offer that activates in your country.
The minimum requirements for Curse of the Shadow are: Windows 10, Intel Core 2 Duo, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB storage. It runs on Windows only. The recommended specs are in the System requirements section.
No. Curse of the Shadow is a single-player game.
Yes. Valve rates Curse of the Shadow as Verified on the Steam Deck: it runs well out of the box.
Yes. Curse of the Shadow is the full base game. You need nothing else to play it.
Steam lets publishers create keys to sell in other shops. Once you activate a key, the game is yours to keep, just like a store purchase.
Disclaimer: CD keys have an inherent 1–2% average failure rate. Check the shop terms for buyer protection info. Steam offers no buyer protection for keys bought in other shops and doesn't refund them.











