White Shadows
White Shadows is a modern fable about escaping a dark, weird and violent world. A long time has passed since The Great War. Humanity is half human, half animal. What remains of civilization lives in The White…
White Shadows is an adventure developed by Monokel, released 7 December 2021 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $2.99 at Humble Store.
What White Shadows is
White Shadows is an adventure game developed by Monokel and released in 2021. It was published by Headup Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
White Shadows is a modern fable, a distorted mirror of our own world, funny, messed up and a little meaningful. A long time has passed since The Catastrophe. Humanity is half human, half animal. What remains of civilization lives in The White City, a vast network of towers rising high into a dark sky. It’s a harsh world, based on the worship of the White Light -- and a lie. White Shadows tells the story of little Ravengirl trying to escape this huge city, its deadly traps and weird trials. To set herself free, Ravengirl needs to find her way into the brightest highs and the darkest depths of the city, discovering her own destiny in the place where the last free people live. White Shadows is…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, horror, stealth and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
White Shadows holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 24 points below the year average.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $2.99 at Humble Store, 85% below its usual price.
What it launched against
White Shadows launched on 7 December 2021, within three weeks of Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash and Pokémon Shining Pearl. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash, Pokémon Shining Pearl.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for White Shadows yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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