In My Shadow is an adventure developed by Playbae Games, released 8 April 2021 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and iOS.
What In My Shadow is
In My Shadow is an adventure game developed by Playbae Games and released in 2021. It was published by Alcon Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity3D.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In My Shadow is a puzzle platformer in a world of shadows formed by the memories of a girl named Bella. The game takes you on an emotional journey inside the mind of Bella who finds herself struggling to respond to her father’s unexpected text message. As you solve clever puzzles in the shadows, Bella confronts her past and tries hard to let go.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are drama and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
In My Shadow holds a critic score of 67 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 7 points below the year average.
What it launched against
In My Shadow launched on 8 April 2021, within three weeks of It Takes Two, Disco Elysium: Final Cut, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut and NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139.... All of them reviewed better. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: It Takes Two, Disco Elysium: Final Cut, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139....
Official trailer
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