Shades Of War overview

Overview

Shades Of War comes from Raven Knepp and is published by One Spark Entertainment. It arrived on Steam on Dec 26, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, and Full controller support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Shades Of War's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:49:11 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 1 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Shades Of War is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Shades Of War has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Shades Of War overview details

Shades Of War combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

🌈 Shades of War A lightning-fast mini-RTS where every pixel of color is a battlefield. Shades of War is a frantic, territory-control strategy game where you expand, fortify, and dominate by literally painting the world in your color. Build towns, raise defenses, unleash sprayers and cannons, form shaky alliances, and watch the map shift in real time as every faction fights for control of the grid. Matches are short, explosive, and endlessly replayable — perfect for players who love fast decisions, evolving strategies, and watching a map erupt into chaos. 🗺️ Paint the World, One Cell at a Time Place towers to spray your color across the battlefield, claim land, and generate income. But be warned: enemies are doing the same, and territory can flip in seconds. Every tile matters. Every tower is a statement. ⚔️ 8 Colonies. 4 Players. 1 Map. Up to 4 human players (local split screen), 8 human players (online) with 8 total colonies battle at once, each with unique personalities and relationships. Fight Trade Ally (only ONE ally allowed… choose carefully) Betray (even more carefully) The diplomacy can be as deadly as the combat. 🏰 Build an Economy Worth Fighting For Towns generate income — and income fuels your army. Upgrade your towns with: Farms for heavy economy Guard Towers for built-in defense Castles , Sprayers , Turrets , Healing units , AA , Cannons , Miniguns , and more Expand wisely or die early. 🧠 Reactive AI That Pushes Back AI colonies don’t just rush blindly. They react to your territory, economy, aggression, and alliances. Some are cautious. S…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Shades Of War is listed as a game with $5.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, and Full controller support, and is associated with Action and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:49:11 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 100% positive reviews.

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Support and legal notes

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