Shadow Man Remastered
He is coming, stalking criminals in the spirit world and the real world. A possessed man is coming, a voodoo mask in his chest and lines of power in his back. Shadow Man is coming, trailing evil from Liveside…
Shadow Man Remastered is an adventure developed by Nightdive Studios, released 15 April 2021 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $3.99 at GOG.
What Shadow Man Remastered is
Shadow Man Remastered is an adventure game developed by Nightdive Studios and released in 2021. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on KEX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
He is coming, stalking criminals in the spirit world and the real world. A possessed man is coming, a voodoo mask in his chest and lines of power in his back. Shadow Man is coming, trailing evil from Liveside to Deadside. To stop an apocalypse. To save your soul. Shadow Man Remastered upgrades the visuals and effects with a 4K widescreen presentation, and implements the studio's "KEX" engine - previously used to create the remasters of System Shock, Turok 2, and Forsaken.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Shadowman series
Shadow Man Remastered is the third of 3 entries we hold in the Shadowman series. It arrived 19 years after Shadow Man: 2econd Coming. It is the most recent released entry in the series. Its critic score of 71 is almost exactly the series average of 70. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.
How it was received
Shadow Man Remastered holds a critic score of 71 out of 100. That places it above 41% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 3 points below the year average.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $3.99 at GOG, 80% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Shadow Man Remastered launched on 15 April 2021, within three weeks of Resident Evil Village, It Takes Two, Disco Elysium: Final Cut and Returnal. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil Village, It Takes Two, Disco Elysium: Final Cut, Returnal.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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