Cyber Shadow (2021)

- Developer
- Aarne "MekaSkull" Hunziker
- Publisher
- Yacht Club Games
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 1,534 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 6.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A frantic, punishing retro-platformer where precise jumps and instant deaths demand constant focus and quick reflexes.
retrodifficultfast-pacedatmosphericcyberpunkmetroidvanianinja actionchallenging
What players say
Players praise its tight action and chiptune soundtrack, with many calling it a solid take on the Ninja Gaiden formula. However, a sharp difficulty spike in the mid-game frustrates some, and those expecting a metroidvania are let down by the lack of a map.
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