Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Friends to the End
"The final piece of the Shantae: Half-Genie Hero storyline is here! When Shantae falls prey to dark magic, it’s up to Shantae's BFFs Sky, Bolo, and Rottytops to save her from a Nightmare Realm of her own…
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Friends to the End is an adventure developed by WayForward Technologies, released 12 December 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Wii U.
What Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Friends to the End is
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Friends to the End is an adventure game developed by WayForward Technologies and released in 2017. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
"The final piece of the Shantae: Half-Genie Hero storyline is here! When Shantae falls prey to dark magic, it’s up to Shantae's BFFs Sky, Bolo, and Rottytops to save her from a Nightmare Realm of her own imagining! Conquer remixed locales (and new challenge levels) using Bolo’s grapple claw, Sky’s egg-toss, and Rottytops’ brain-munching to beat bad guys, solve all-new puzzles, and rescue the half-genie hero. It's all possible with the power of friendship!"
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Friends to the End holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 21 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Friends to the End launched on 12 December 2017, within three weeks of Hello Neighbor, Yakuza Kiwami 2, Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition and OKAMI HD. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Hello Neighbor, Yakuza Kiwami 2, Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition, OKAMI HD.
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