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The Final Cut Hints
What does the Shadow keycard open?
The keys and key cards in this game are ... problematic. They're hidden all over and are used automatically when you try to open the right door; however, their labels don't tell you what key goes to what room. When you get a new key you'll just have to shamble around trying locked doors at random to find the right one. For example, the Shadow card opens the Soundstage and the front door of the Hotel Royal.
If you get really desperate, here's an appendix with all keys and keycards:
