Highly rated adventure game Shadows of the Afterland adds full controller support

Now you can kick back, relax and go through a supernatural point and click adventure with a gamepad or Steam Deck in hand in Shadows of the Afterland. It has Native Linux support and is rated Steam Deck Verified by Valve.

In Shadows of the Afterland you guide Carolina, a skilled police investigator who awakens in the afterlife — in the past, and somehow before her own birth. As a ghost with a face she doesn't recognize, she must master the art of possession to interact with the living and solve the enigma of her own death. It's been a hit with players with a Very Positive rating on Steam.

In the latest update the developer noted they've added full controller support for PC and Steam Deck with two different styles of control modes for controller players. Great to see it become more accessible.

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Game Highlights:

• Investigate a supernatural murder mystery that blends themes of identity, courage and destiny with the afterlife, reincarnation and the connection between past and future lives.
• Enjoy professionally voiced characters.
• Take command of various playable characters using unique possession mechanics.
• Explore the intricate stories of the eccentric spirits of the afterlife through meaningful conversations.
• Apply your deduction skills to unravel clever and logical puzzles that are seamlessly woven into the storyline. Use magic and possession and move tactically between realms to crack them.
• Immerse yourself in meticulously crafted pixel art scenes and animations.
• Experience an original soundtrack that enhances the haunting atmosphere of the game.
• The classic point-and-click experience with a modern one-click user interface.