Shadow Warrior (2013)
- Developer
- Flying Wild Hog
- Publisher
- Devolver Digital
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 26,662 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 13 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A high-speed, gory ballet of gunfire and katana slashes with a self-aware, wisecracking tone.
fast-pacedgorydarkly humoroussatisfyingold schoolstylishchaotic
What players say
Players praise the katana-focused combat and 90s action movie humor, though some find the dialogue corny and the story hard to follow. Levels and enemy waves can feel repetitive, and bosses are often a letdown, but the core loop of slashing and shooting keeps it fun.
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