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Cyber Shadow

by Mechanical Head Studios

  • Released Jan 26, 2021
  • $19.99
  • 12 h to beat
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox One

84%positive reviews

1,310 positive258 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Fast, retro platforming with punishing difficulty

  • Catchy, pulse-pounding music

Cons

  • Inconsistent mechanics

  • Tiresome as it goes on

Mixed

  • Some call it a fun retro romp, others call it a near miss

Media

Trailer (YouTube)Story Trailer (YouTube)Announcement Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP SP3

Processor: 2.0GHz or more, 32-bit

Memory: 1 GB RAM

Graphics: ATI Radeon X1300 / Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / Intel HD 3000 or better

Storage: 250 MB available space

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Dash, slice, and leap through masterfully designed levels filled with sharply honed ninja platforming action. Authentic 8-bit presentation with hand-crafted sprites, a detailed pixel aesthetic, and perfect controls. Modern touches like fluid animation, multi-layered parallax backgrounds, and…

Ratings

  • 73IGDB players26 ratings
  • 77Critics11 reviews
  • 75Overall37 scores

Time to beat

  • 11.9 hStory onlyto the credits

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LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese (Brazil)
Portuguese (Portugal)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)

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