- 2+players
- PC
Shrine's Legacy is a SNES-era inspired, 16-bit RPG set in the magical world of Ardemia. Follow a pair of heroes as they try to unite the elements of magic, restore the Sword of Shrine, and save the world in both single player and couch/local co-op action.
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Same-screen play on PC. Steam lists 2-player local.
- Online play is not confirmed.
- One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.
How it plays
Is it good
81%
Very positive on Steam
- 80Top criticsOpenCritic · Dec 2025 (OpenCritic top critic average, 8 reviews, as of Dec 2025; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 50%RecommendOpenCritic · Dec 2025 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 8 reviews, as of Dec 2025; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Verified
Every way to play together
Steam lists couch co-op for PC. On PC one copy is enough with Remote Play Together. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 81% positive of 160 Steam reviews.
- 2+
Quick facts
- Developer
- Positive Concept Games
- Publisher
- indie.io
- Platforms
- PC
- Released
- 7 Oct 2025 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
- Languages
- Text in 3 languages, voices in English
In these lists
Answers
- Can you play Shrine's Legacy on one screen?
- Yes. The store lists shared or split-screen play without saying which. Same-screen co-op on PC.
- One of 1,279 couch co-op games
- Do you need two copies of Shrine's Legacy?
- No. On one screen, one copy is enough.
- Does Shrine's Legacy work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is Shrine's Legacy free?
- No, it's a paid game.
