Launch desk / guide 10

Game facts and system requirements

A compact release reference for the platform, modes, languages, Steam features, and PC requirements that are safe to quote from the official listing.

Source-backed
Topic
Release & systems
Checked
11 Sep 2026
Source
Steam launch listing

Short answer

SIX SECOND SHADOW is a Windows PC precision platformer from Tilewise, released on Steam on September 10, 2026. The official listing confirms 90 handcrafted rooms, ESCAPE and Arcade modes, controller support, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and 11 interface languages.

At-a-glance release facts.

Developer / publisherTilewiseThe Steam listing names the same studio for both roles.
PlatformWindows PCThe published requirements target a 64-bit Windows install.
Campaign90 roomsHandcrafted rooms with a six-second timer and delayed shadow.
Extra modesESCAPE + ArcadeLong no-backtrack maps plus endless procedural score runs.

Modes and Steam features.

AreaPublished factUseful follow-up
Campaign90 handcrafted rooms; six-second clock; one-second shadow replay.Room route index
ESCAPETen long maps, no timer, no collectibles, no way back, half-second shadow.Mode guide
ArcadeEndless procedurally generated rooms with score chasing.Score guide
SteamSingle-player, achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, controller tag.Unlock ledger

Languages and minimum PC requirements.

The current Steam listing shows interface support for English, Russian, French, German, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Portuguese-Brazil, Turkish, Ukrainian, and Japanese. The minimum specification is a 64-bit Windows 10 system with a dual-core 2.0 GHz processor, any DirectX 11 GPU, 2 GB RAM, and 300 MB of available disk space.

RequirementMinimum listingCheck before troubleshooting
Operating systemWindows 10, 64-bitConfirm the OS is 64-bit.
ProcessorDual-core 2.0 GHzClose background tools if timing feels inconsistent.
GraphicsAny GPU with DirectX 11Update the driver before diagnosing a rendering issue.
Memory / storage2 GB RAM / 300 MB diskLeave room for Steam updates and save data.

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Evidence ledger.

Confirmed

What the sources confirm

  • Tilewise is listed as developer and publisher.
  • Steam lists a September 10, 2026 release date and Windows PC requirements.
  • The official page lists 90 rooms, ESCAPE, Arcade, controller support, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and 11 interface languages.

Needs a live check

What is not yet verified

  • Exact keyboard/controller bindings and remapping options.
  • Patch-specific performance settings and save edge cases.
  • Room routes, completion times, and achievement triggers.

Common mistakes

What to avoid

  • Copying a third-party system requirement without checking Steam.
  • Treating a feature badge as a complete controls guide.
  • Using release facts as proof of search demand or playtime.
What platform is SIX SECOND SHADOW on?

The current Steam listing publishes Windows PC requirements. It does not establish a separate console build.

How many languages are supported?

Steam currently lists 11 interface languages, including Simplified Chinese. Full audio and subtitle coverage are separate fields.

Does it support controllers and Steam Cloud?

Steam lists controller support, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. The exact button layout still needs an in-game check.

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