House of Shadow (2023)

- Developer
- High Clarity Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 9 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You navigate interconnected pixel-art areas, timing jumps and dodging monsters on the way to a final boss, unlocking upgrades as you go.
action-adventuremetroidvaniaprecise platformingchallenging combatpixel graphicssingleplayernonlinearfantasy
What players say
Players call it a short but solid metroidvania with clever platforming and a fair price for its length. The final boss is a notorious difficulty spike that stops some players from finishing. The art is minimal, but the gameplay tightens around a tough but rewarding experience.
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