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As promised, we’re back with a new update! This new release — which re-enables the Full HD version — includes what we hope is the final fix for the issue that frequently caused crashes and, in some cases, the “Out of me…
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Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed
Also known as Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed, shadows on vatican act i greed, shadows-on-the-vatican-act-i-greed
The ex-priest James Murphy answers a mysterious call for help from his friend Cristoforo. The disappearance of a briefcase containing compromising documents convinces James that his friend is a victim of something sinister. The Vatican's involvement inspires James to get to the bottom of this mystery.
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20 May 2026
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- January 2026
- ACT I & II NOW SUPPORTED ON STEAM DECKWith today's update, which also introduces a new launcher, it is now possible to play Acts I and II on Steam Deck. Following the many reports received from users, we have temporarily disabled access to the HD version du…
- November 2025
- IMPORTANT NOTICE about bugs & crashes We continue to receive reports of apparently random and non-reproducible crashes affecting, in particular, the HD versions of Acts I and II of Shadows on the Vatican. Over time, we…Patch notes
- July 2022
- WISHLIST THE GAME NOW! To celebrate the first anniversary of its spinoff prequel Shadows on the Vatican: Nightingale, we are pleased to announce SHADOWS ON THE VATICAN – ACT III: SLOTH, the highly anticipated next full…Store
- April 2022
- OFFICIAL ACT I SOUNDTRACK RELEASED!Hi, we have just released the soundtracks for Shadows on the Vatican Act I and II as a FREE DLC for those who already owns the games. For the occasion we're offering the games at our maximum discount yet. This serves al…
- July 2021
- Nightingale released!Binary Charm and Daring Touch are glad to announce that their new game, the text adventure Nightingale, has been just released on Steam. The game is an independent, self-contained short-story set in the Shadows on the V…
- NIGHTINGALE revealed!We know that many of you are interested in the "health status" of Shadows on the Vatican. We can tell you that the production of Act III is proceeding, with lots of news that we can't wait to share with you. Meanwhile,…
- June 2019
- First official screenshot for Shadows on the Vatican - Act III!Introducing ACT III! We're glad to show the first in-game screenshot from the new chapter of Shadows on the Vatican! Get a glimpse at the new look of the series! Let us know what you think about it!
- October 2016
- New update!Several bugfixes and improvements in this new update of Act I! Find the changelog here: http://steamcommunity.com/app/286360/discussions/0/618453594745517430/ Thanks!
- New update!Several bugfixes and improvements in this new update of Act I! Find the changelog here: http://steamcommunity.com/app/286360/discussions/0/618453594745517430/ Thanks!
- October 2015
- Shadows on the Vatican Act II - Release date revealed!Hi guys, the long wait is over: we finally have an official release date for Act II: Wrath - and it's October 23! So, be ready to play and to send us your first impressions ;) To celebrate the imminent release, ACT I wi…
- Shadows on the Vatican Act II - Release date revealed!Hi guys, the long wait is over: we finally have an official release date for Act II: Wrath - and it's October 23! So, be ready to play and to send us your first impressions ;) To celebrate the imminent release, ACT I wi…
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Top picks from 20 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.
- James Murphy, doctorFinish the tutorial by stitching Mario's wound15.1%
- The game is onFind the first clues about the Cristoforo investigation12.2%
- Zen MasterSurvive a conversation with Anna Marano9.6%
- Cyberspace SurferComplete successfully your first online search9.4%
- Cheap JamesCorrupt the Capena church keeper9.3%
- Attentive readerFace an adventure clichè: the diary!9.2%