The best Cloud Gaming PC.
Play your favorite games.
Shadow is a full Windows PC, streamed with ultra-low latency. Install any game* from Steam, Epic, Battle.net or any other platform, and play.
Shadow is the best way to play Windows games on Mac. No complexity or compatibility issues. Your Mac becomes the ultimate gaming rig.
Play on all your devices: Windows, Linux or Apple computers, smartphones, tablet, Android TV or any Browser. If it has Internet, it's now a gaming PC!
High resolution gaming with RTX/DLSS support is part of the Shadow magic. Forget about tweaking. Simply enjoy your games at their best.
Turn any screen into an
RTX gaming PC
Play, create, or work on any device with the power of a full Windows gaming PC in the cloud.
Why Shadow is the
best gaming platform
- Run all PC games and Windows apps*
- Play on any device, at anytime
- No playtime limit
- Full mods and gaming tools support
- 1-click performance upgrades
- Included 1 Gbps ultra-fast bandwidth
- Limited game library
- Supports multiple devices
- Limited session duration
- Limited mod and tool compatibility
- Simple upgrade process
- Bandwidth varies or unspecified
- Run all PC games and Windows apps
- Limited to single PC
- Unlimited playtime
- Supports all mods and gaming tools
- Requires manual hardware upgrades
- Depends on your local internet speed
Play Windows games on Mac
Are you a Mac user? Shadow PC-style Cloud Gaming is the best solution for playing Windows games on MacOS!
- Access to all your Windows games* on your Mac
- Native performance (no emulation, no virtualization)
- Compatible with all Macs (Macbook Air, Macbook Pro, Mac Mini, iMac etc.)
- Also compatible with Apple TV, iPhone and iPad
What our users say
“The application is very easy to use and proper operation depends solely on the quality of the connection. The hardware provided works perfectly and is very efficient.”
“I've had shadow pc for almost 2 years.
Being able to play Steam games on my phone in super quality and without slowdowns is great. I recommend.”
“Shadow is my favorite. I can play my games even if my computer doesn't have the necessary power, thanks to my internet connection and my Shadow pc online! Pure pleasure.”
Your high-end computer ready in 3 steps
1. Sign up on shadow.tech and choose the plan that best suits your needs.
2. Install the Shadow app or connect via the web at " pc.shadow.tech ".
3. Buy your games, launch Shadow, install your softwares on your Shadow PC, and start playing; it’s that simple!
Built for gamers. Tailored for professionals.
Unleash your productivity and save money by switching to Shadow PC. Cloud RTX workstations that fuel your creativity and scale with your needs. Powerful Windows computers in your browser, ready in a click. At the lowest price.
FAQ
Shadow combines the best of both worlds. It's a powerful RTX gaming PC you access through a streaming subscription. You can install and use all your regular Windows apps and games. Plug multiple screens and gaming peripherals. The PC is yours, just like a local one. We simply "Netflix-ified" it, so that you focus on what matters. No need for maintenance, upgrades or hardware replacement. Keep your devices, log in, and play.
Shadow does not restrict you from playing any game or using any platform, such as Steam, GoG, Epic, Origin, Battle.net, and more. As long as a publisher does not prevent users from using their game on a virtual machine, it will work flawlessly. A handful of games are not compatible with cloud gaming, due to anti-cheat rules.
As Shadow is a Cloud Gaming PC, you can play all of your favorite titles from Steam, Epic, GoG, Battle.net or any other platform. Shadow is not bound to a single device or a single location. Any desktop or laptop computer, Apple or Android device, Raspberry Pi, becomes your gaming machine. Grab an Xbox gamepad, your Iphone and play for hours, in pixel-perfect quality with RTX graphics. Launch it in a browser tab and you can play, create or work on a resctricted, low-end school computer.
Yes, except a few rare titles that forbid cloud gaming support, 99%+ of all PC games run perfectly fine on Shadow. Including top titles such as Fortnite, GTA5, Counter-Strike 2, Minecraft, Roblox, Schedule 1, The Sims 4, as well as their full mods library. Simply subscribe, install your favorite games, and play. The way you want, on any device.
Yes, you can technically subscribe to Shadow from any location. However, due to distance and Internet providers, we cannot guarantee a perfect quality of experience outside our supported countries. Please select the closest country and datacenter during the subscription process. You may have to pay in the local currency, and your Shadow IP address will match the selected country.
Any device able to play HD videos should be good enough to display Shadow. For example, a low-end Windows 10 PC, an old Macbook, your smartphone or your everyday tablet. A stable Internet connection of 10Mb/s or more ensures a smooth experience.
Shadow is compatible with the most popular gaming and USB peripherals. Keyboards and mice, Xbox, PlayStation or third-party gamepads, most sim equipments. Some might rare devices not be recognized due to unusual behaviours or drivers.
Yes. You can downgrade or upgrade your plan in a click. This ensures you get the best experience, no matter what you want to achieve. Cancelling is equally easy as Shadow subscriptions are mostly monthly-based. Your Shadow and your data will remain fully-accessible until the renewal date.
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*Due to technical restrictions imposed by publishers, some games may not be compatible with Shadow PC.