Switch Between You And Your Shadow To Defeat Enemies In New Retro-Style Platformer Shadow Trick

Neutronized's latest platformer, Shadow Trick, is a charming, short, and simple game with a retro feel. Known for titles like Shovel Pirate, Slime Labs 3, Super Cat Tales, and Yokai Dungeon: Monster Games, Neutronized delivers another fun, free-to-play experience.

Shadow Trick Gameplay:

Players control a wizard capable of transforming into a shadow to solve puzzles. This core mechanic allows for navigating traps, evading enemies, and uncovering hidden secrets by cleverly switching between physical and shadow forms.

The game features 24 levels across a magical castle with diverse biomes, hidden perils, and challenging bosses. Collecting all 72 moon crystals (three per level) is key to unlocking the complete ending. Bosses present unique challenges; some, like the elusive red ghost, require careful strategy to defeat without taking damage. The varied environments include water levels where shadow form is essential for navigation, introducing unique aquatic boss encounters.

Worth a Look?

Shadow Trick boasts appealing retro pixel art visuals, impressive environments, and catchy chiptune music. If you enjoy retro-styled platformers, this free title on the Google Play Store is definitely worth checking out.

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