- December 6, 2024
- Kizawaya
Shadow Prisoner
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About Shadow Prisoner
Shadow Prisoner is a single player and multiplayer tactical fighting game with a anime theme. It was developed by Kizawaya and was released on December 6, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.
"Shadow Prisoner" is a 2D fighting game with simple controls that allow you to perform exhilarating combos. You can play with 25 characters (9 will be added for free, and one is a collaboration character that will be paid DLC). Even if you have no experience with fighting games, you can use the simple mode to play like an experienced fighting gamer just by repeatedly pressing buttons. …
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- Deep and engaging gameplay with unique mechanics like roman cancels, air combos, and character-specific installs that add variety and combo depth.
- Responsive and fluid movement system reminiscent of classic anime fighters, making the gameplay feel smooth and satisfying.
- Large and diverse character roster with unlockables and customization options such as color editing, plus useful features like frame data and robust training mode.
- Online multiplayer is currently unstable and often unplayable, with frequent crashes and lag issues.
- Visuals and animations are dated and sometimes clunky, with occasional performance problems like frame drops on certain stages.
- Game balance feels uneven with overly strong offensive options and limited defensive mechanics, leading to potentially one-sided matches.
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14 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay expertly balances numerous complex mechanics into a cohesive and enjoyable experience, featuring dynamic offensive and defensive systems reminiscent of Blazblue. Each character offers unique playstyles with impactful installs, providing deep strategic variety despite some occasional unbalanced elements and technical issues. Overall, it delivers engaging depth and fun anime-style combat that fans of the genre will appreciate.
“Somehow juggling a million mechanics while still feeling extremely cohesive in its execution.”
“Every character has an install that drastically changes their gameplay.”
“What this game might lack in presentation, it offers in gameplay depth and it's totally worth checking it out if one likes anime fighters!”
“With how insane offense is, there needs to be some sort of defensive mechanics so matches don't feel one-sided.”
“Needs a bit more interactive gameplay for defenders (totally not a huge hidden buff to p-schneider).”
“While some animations are a bit clunky, the gameplay feeling is awesome!”
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Shadow Prisoner is a tactical fighting game with anime theme. Common tags for Shadow Prisoner include 3D, 2d, spectacle fighter, 2d fighter, early access and others.
Shadow Prisoner is available on PC and Windows.
Shadow Prisoner was released on December 6, 2024.
Shadow Prisoner was developed by Kizawaya.
Shadow Prisoner has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Shadow Prisoner for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.
Shadow Prisoner is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.
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