Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Image 1
Developer
WayForward
Release Date
June 8, 2017
Platform
Switch
Players
Single player
Rating
Teen
File Size
1.94 GB
Languages
English

About This Game

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Whip your hair, shake your hips, and save Sequin Land in Shantae's fabulous first HD adventure!

Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform into a more powerful creature form! Topple the masterminds behind each criminal caper and prepare for the ultimate showdown against Shantae’s arch nemesis: the bodacious buccaneer Risky Boots! Key Features: Feel the beat with over 150 different HD Rumble events! Shantae’s trademark moves return! Dance to transform into all-new and classic creatures, or summon magical attacks! Over a dozen dances to discover in all! New Relic System allows players to unlock new powers and customize moves for Shantae and her many forms! Conquer arcade-style action stages that unfold into a full world to explore. Fast action and quest-style exploration rolled into one! When Shantae’s story ends, you’re just getting started! DLC Modes introduce new characters, levels, and bosses! Huge Bosses, humorous dialogue, and the wonderfully weird Shantae cast return, now in fully animated HD!

Reviews & Ratings

Metacritic

Metascore 81
User Score 7.5

OpenCritic

Top Critic Avg 81
Critics Recommend 83%

HowLongToBeat

Main Story 6.5h
Main + Extras 7.5h
Completionist 8.0h
All Styles 7.5h