Styx: Master of Shadows
Released Oct 2014
Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age.
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Evaluation
Styx: Master of Shadows is a stealth/action game that launched on October 7, 2014. The developer news activity on this game's store page is entirely focused on promoting the sequel, Styx: Blades of Greed, which released on February 19, 2026. None of the posts announce additional content for Styx: Master of Shadows itself. The store description for this original game describes a self-contained single-player adventure with no mention of ongoing content, DLC, or post-launch support. There are no unreleased DLC entries, no roadmaps, and no developer statements indicating further content for this title. The game launched as a complete, standalone package over a decade ago and has received no post-launch content cycle. It is a finished product.
Evidence
Store description presents a complete, self-contained stealth RPG with no mention of DLC, updates, or ongoing content plans.
Developer news activity on this game's page is entirely dedicated to the launch of the sequel Styx: Blades of Greed, not any new content for Styx: Master of Shadows.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Cyanide Studio
Achievements
33
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age.
Deep inside the vertiginous and multi-layered forsaken Tower of Akenash, where Humans and Elves protect the World-Tree, source of the Amber – a powerful and magical golden sap – is hidden Styx’ chance to understand his true origin... and to make a fortune at the same time.
Prowl through the huge, miles-high Tower of Akenash, completing various missions (assassination, information recovery, etc.) and avoiding detection. Progress in the shadows, assassinate your targets in close combat, or orchestrate «accidents». RPG mechanics let you unlock new powerful skills, impressive special moves, and an optimized equipment. Amber will grant you spectacular powers such as invisibility, «amber vision», and the ability to clone yourself. Explore the levels to discover every bit of information about your past, and steal prized treasures to acquire equipment upgrades. Embrace the shadows!
Deep inside the vertiginous and multi-layered forsaken Tower of Akenash, where Humans and Elves protect the World-Tree, source of the Amber – a powerful and magical golden sap – is hidden Styx’ chance to understand his true origin... and to make a fortune at the same time.
Prowl through the huge, miles-high Tower of Akenash, completing various missions (assassination, information recovery, etc.) and avoiding detection. Progress in the shadows, assassinate your targets in close combat, or orchestrate «accidents». RPG mechanics let you unlock new powerful skills, impressive special moves, and an optimized equipment. Amber will grant you spectacular powers such as invisibility, «amber vision», and the ability to clone yourself. Explore the levels to discover every bit of information about your past, and steal prized treasures to acquire equipment upgrades. Embrace the shadows!
- Mission areas featuring truly organic player path-finding
- A strong focus on hardcore stealth and infiltration: progress through the shadows with a sense of verticality, and explore to find hidden treasures
- Upgrade your skills along six unique skill-trees to improve your stealth, assassination, and technique.
- Distract, solve, smother and prowl with your clone
- An intricate story full of twists and revelations
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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