Neutronized's latest platformer, Shadow Trick, is a charming, bite-sized adventure. The developers, known for titles like Shovel Pirate, Slime Labs 3, Super Cat Tales, and Yokai Dungeon: Monster Games, deliver another fun, free-to-play experience. Shadow Trick boasts a retro 16-bit aesthetic and simple, engaging gameplay.

Gameplay:

You play as a wizard with the unique ability to transform into a shadow. This core mechanic is used to solve puzzles, navigate treacherous environments, and evade enemies. The game features 24 levels within a magical castle, each containing three hidden moon crystals. Collecting all 72 crystals unlocks the complete ending.

Expect challenging boss encounters that require skillful shadow manipulation to conquer without taking damage. The game’s diverse environments include water levels where shadow form is essential, introducing unique aquatic bosses.

Visuals and Sound:

Shadow Trick’s retro pixel art style is visually appealing, complemented by catchy chiptune music. The environments are varied and well-designed.

Worth Playing?

Fans of retro pixel art and challenging platformers will find Shadow Trick a delightful experience. Download it now from the Google Play Store!

For another gaming recommendation, check out our review of the strategy game, The Life Of A Librarian In Kakureza Library.