Shadow Labyrinth - Image 1
Release Date
July 18, 2025
Platform
Switch
Players
Single player
Rating
Teen
File Size
2.93 GB
Languages
English

About This Game

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Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic Pac-Man. As Swordsman No. 8, awoken by a floating yellow orb, PUCK, on a mysterious planet where relics from past wars remain, you are chosen to become the instrument of its will. To survive you will discover many secrets, start preying on your enemies, and become the apex predator as you embrace your true purpose. Discover a World of Secrets Search the remnants of an age-old intergalactic conflict, started long before your arrival, and discover new powers and abilities. Use them to traverse an alien world as you battle dangerous creatures and evolved monstrosities. Become the Apex Predator Master the fluid combat and combine powerful skills to create a playstyle of your own. Use different playstyles to turn the tables on your enemies as you consume them and grow from prey to apex predator. Embrace Your True Purpose Team up with PUCK, and dive deeper into the maze of a mysterious alien world. Find out the truth behind your presence in this world, what does PUCK want and why it chose you. *This product can be upgraded to the Nintendo Switch™ 2 version after purchase at no additional cost. To upgrade, download the upgrade pack available from the Nintendo eShop onto your Nintendo Switch 2.

Reviews & Ratings

Metacritic

Metascore 68
User Score 7.4

OpenCritic

Top Critic Avg 70
Critics Recommend 40%

HowLongToBeat

Main Story 33.5h
Main + Extras 35.0h
Completionist 55.0h
All Styles 38.5h