Shadow for PC

With Shadow PC, you can run any game or software on your old PC (laptop or desktop), Mac, and even on your TV. No need to buy new hardware, just download the app.



Join the revolution! Play or Stream your games right from your couch, on a big screen with your Android TV or Apple TV. Enjoy your Shadow Cloud Gaming on any computer!

With Shadow for PC 64 bit, play all your games from high to ultra settings, thanks to regular technology updates over time, freeing you from the frustrations of obsolescence.

Game on! Shadow app uses your Internet connection to stream images and sound. Starting from 15mbps, over Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and even 4G! For an optimal experience, we recommend using a Fibre Connection.

The app made the cloud-computing dream real to become the best-dematerialized computer in the world: powerful, mobile, timeless. But Shadow is above all a window to a new world. Once activated, download and install Shadow on any of your connected devices to access your new high-end Computer.

What`s New

1 Gb bandwidth for your cloud PC
Download all your content really fast, even if your own Internet connection runs slow. This is the Shadow magic trick.

Upgrade your Shadow experience
To live the ultimate shadow experience with Ray Tracing enabled, enjoy the blazing fast Power Upgrade recommended for 4K.

Add Screens in a click
Need a second screen? Just log in to Shadow on your other device, select “Remote screen” and that’s it.

Features and Highlights

The gaming rig you deserve
Shadow is a full-featured cloud PC with dedicated storage that you can access from any device at any time. Bring your own games with progress and achievements from Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, Origin, Uplay, Battle.net, etc., or install new ones. Datacenters are always up to date, so you can focus on gaming.

Power for all
With Shadow's innovative and proprietary streaming software you get the lowest streaming in-game latency available on the market.

It's a gaming PC!
Shadow cloud gaming is a full Windows 10 and Windows 11 PC, which means you can use any software or play any games you own. Like a regular PC (laptop or desktop), you can download, install, and run any software you want. Edit videos in up to 4K, use the Microsoft Office Suite, or simply binge-watch your favorite shows. Anything you want can be done on Shadow.

How to play your games in a few clics

Subscribe to access your gaming PC instantly

Launch Shadow PC & install your favorite gaming platforms

Relish the freedom to play all your games

Key Settings Overview

Video & Display: Enable H.265 for better performance on unstable networks (if supported) and activate 4:4:4 color enhancement for sharper visuals (may increase CPU usage).

Audio: Default settings balance quality and performance, but you can adjust for high-fidelity sound if needed.

USB Devices: Most USB peripherals (keyboards, mice, microphones) work seamlessly with automatic configuration.

Network: Adjust streaming settings manually or let the app optimize based on your connection to prevent interruptions, especially on Wi-Fi.

Pricing

Discovery Plan – $19.99/month (excluding taxes)
This is the most affordable option, ideal for those new to cloud gaming or casual gamers who play occasionally. It offers a simple and accessible gaming experience with no long-term commitment.

Boost Plan – $29.99/month (first month at $19.99, excluding taxes)
Designed for a smoother and enhanced gaming experience at a great price, this plan includes an Intel Xeon processor (8 vCores, up to 3.1 GHz) and 12GB of RAM. Perfect for gamers seeking better performance without breaking the bank.

Power Plan – $49.98/month (excluding taxes)
A high-performance option tailored for hardcore gamers who demand top-tier settings, ray tracing, and maximum graphics quality. This plan is ideal for those who want the ultimate cloud gaming experience.

All plans come with no commitment, allowing users to cancel anytime.

System Requirements

Discovery Plan
A budget-friendly option for casual gamers, featuring an NVIDIA GTX GPU, Intel Xeon 4 vCores, 6GB RAM, and 256GB SSD storage (with up to 5TB HDD). It runs on Windows 10 Home and provides 1Gb/s download bandwidth for smooth gaming.

Boost Plan
Ideal for those seeking better performance, this plan includes an NVIDIA GTX 1080 (P5000) GPU, Intel Xeon (up to 3.1 GHz) 8 vCores, 12GB RAM, and 512GB SSD (with up to 5TB HDD). It runs on Windows 10 Home and ensures 1Gb/s download bandwidth for enhanced gaming experiences.

Power Plan
Designed for hardcore gamers, this plan features an NVIDIA RTX A4500 GPU, AMD EPYC (up to 3.7 GHz) 8 vCores, 28GB RAM, and 512GB SSD (with up to 5TB HDD). It comes with Windows 10 Home, with an option to upgrade to Windows 11, and offers 1Gb/s download bandwidth for ultra-smooth gameplay with high-end settings.

PROS

• Device Flexibility – Play on any device, no new hardware needed.
• High Performance – Supports high/ultra settings with regular updates.
• Low Latency – Optimized streaming for smooth gameplay.
• 1Gb Bandwidth – Fast downloads even on slow internet.
• Scalability – Different plans for casual to hardcore gamers.

CONS

• Internet Dependent – Requires stable connection for best performance.
• Monthly Cost – Subscription-based, can be pricey long-term.
• Limited Storage – SSD space varies by plan, may need external storage.
• Potential Latency – Performance may drop on weak connections.
• Not True Ownership – No local PC, reliance on cloud service.

Also Available: Shadow for Mac