Prophecy of the Shadow (2023)

Developer

Strategic Simulations

Publisher

SNEG

Platforms

Windows

Genres

RPG

Rating

4.5 of 5, 11 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 22 minutes

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

a classic fantasy RPG with pixel art and cinematics, focusing on exploration and puzzle-solving in a nostalgic 90s style

retrofantasystory richexplorationpuzzlinglightheartedold schoolatmospheric

What players say

Players praise the FMV cutscenes but note the game is clunky and dated, with a slow walk speed and embarrassing dialogue that turns some away.

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