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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

2016
IndiePlatformerAdventureActionMetroidvania
⏱ ~6h average playtime
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero was released in 2016. It is an Indie, Platformer, Adventure, Action, Metroidvania game. Players report about 6 hours of playtime on average.

About Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

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:

• 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!

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Frequently asked questions about Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

How long does it take to beat Shantae: Half-Genie Hero?

Players report about 6 hours of playtime on average for Shantae: Half-Genie Hero. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.

What genre is Shantae: Half-Genie Hero?

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is an Indie, Platformer, Adventure, Action, Metroidvania game, released in 2016.

Is Shantae: Half-Genie Hero worth playing?

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is an indie game from 2016. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Rabi-Ribi, Shadow Complex, Shantae and the Pirate's Curse. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.

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