Shimazu is an adventure, released 8 June 2023 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Shimazu is
Shimazu was released in 2023. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Shimazu is a side-scrolling action/dark art style game. Take on the role of a samurai named Shimazu, who's son is kidnapped and his wife is killed by an evil demon called Takeda with help from another demon called Fudo.
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Shimazu launched on 8 June 2023, within three weeks of Diablo IV, Final Fantasy XVI, System Shock and Dave the Diver. It arrived 6 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Diablo IV, Final Fantasy XVI, System Shock, Dave the Diver.
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When did Shimazu come out?
Shimazu was released on 8 June 2023 for Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
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