Shadow Fight Arena: local multiplayer and online multiplayer

Oct 29, 2025
2+players

Early access

Fighting · Action · Martial Arts

Shadow Fight Arena is a fighting game in which you will take part in an epic Shadow Tournament. Choose your Hero and prove what you are capable of!

62%Mixed3,300 Steam reviewsSteam Deck playable

Who can play

Store

Same-screen play on PC. How many can join is not confirmed.
Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed.
Free to play.

SteamPrice on SteamPlay free

Free to play

How it plays

Is it good

62%

Mixed on Steam

of 3,300 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Playable

Every way to play together

Steam lists local multiplayer and online multiplayer for PC. Free to play. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 62% positive of 3,300 Steam reviews.

- PC
PCStore (how we check facts)
Same screen
2+players, versus
Same room, own screens
Not listed
Online
2+players, versus

Play modes here come from the Steam store listing, which does not give player counts. How we check facts

Quick facts

Developer: Nekki Limited
Platforms: PC
Released: Oct 29, 2025 on PC
Early access: Still in early access on Steam
Controllers: Partial controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
Languages: Text in 15 languages, voices in English

In these lists

One of 1,795 local multiplayer games on PC

Answers

Updated October 27, 2026

Can you play Shadow Fight Arena on one screen?: Yes. The store lists shared or split-screen play without saying which. Same-screen versus on PC.; One of 1,795 local multiplayer games on PC
Do you need two copies of Shadow Fight Arena?: No. On one screen, one copy is enough. It's free to play; on PC the host can stream it to friends with Steam Remote Play Together.
What platforms is Shadow Fight Arena on?: PC.
Does Shadow Fight Arena work on Steam Deck?: Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
Is Shadow Fight Arena free?: Yes, it's free to play.

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