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Shift Legacy Collection

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75%Game Brain Score
gameplay
music, story
97% User Score Based on 29 reviews

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Shift Legacy Collection is a single player strategy game. It was developed by Antony Lavelle and was released on August 7, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Step into the monochromatic and mind-bending universe of the Shift series developed by Antony Lavelle, where black and white landscapes hide more than meets the eye. This collection unites the original four titles presenting them as they first captured the minds of puzzle-platformer enthusiasts. This includes Shift, Shift 2, Shift 3, and Shift 4. Innovative Shifting Mechanism: At the heart of …

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97%
Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews
gameplay2 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions

  • The Shift Legacy Collection brings back nostalgic memories of classic Flash games, providing hours of entertainment and satisfaction in solving puzzles.
  • The collection captures the essence of the original games, with updated features like better music quality and full-screen support, making it a great experience on both PC and Steam Deck.
  • The gameplay mechanics are engaging and challenging, with a good balance of difficulty that scales well, making it enjoyable for both new players and those familiar with the series.
  • There are significant bugs, including issues with save states and performance, particularly on macOS, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • The absence of the ending song in Shift 4 is a major disappointment, leaving a sense of incompleteness and frustration for fans expecting the original experience.
  • Some core gameplay elements and puns may not translate well when using a controller, which could limit the enjoyment for players not using a keyboard.
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised, particularly the song at the end of shift 4, which many players were excited to experience again. However, some users reported issues with lag and the ending song not playing, detracting from the overall experience. Despite these problems, the improved music quality and full-screen presentation are seen as positive enhancements.

    • “With better music quality, full screen, and everything, I recommend getting this game.”
    • “But the biggest reason I was excited to see this come back again was the song at the end of shift 4.”
    • “The only problem I have with this collection is that shift 4's true ending is broken, as there is a lot of random lag, and the ending song doesn't play for some reason.”
    • “But the biggest reason I was excited to see this come back again was the song at the end of shift 4, and at present you get nothing.”
    • “With better music quality, full screen and everything, I recommend getting this game.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is particularly engaging during shifts 3 and 4, with users highlighting these sections as the most compelling parts of the narrative.

    • “The story is something special, especially in shifts 3 and 4.”
    • “The story is mostly focused on shifts 3 and 4, which feels disjointed.”
    • “The narrative lacks depth and fails to engage the player.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The Shift Legacy Collection offers a well-designed set of puzzle platformer levels that progressively increase in difficulty, encouraging players to creatively apply mechanics and solve challenges. Players find the experience rewarding as they navigate through the escalating complexity of the puzzles.

    • “The Shift Legacy Collection is a great collection of puzzle platformer levels. The difficulty quickly scales up as you apply the mechanics, making it awesome to figure out the solutions to each level.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is noted for being quite buggy, particularly on macOS, which can be frustrating for players. Despite these issues, many still find it enjoyable and worth the price as a nostalgic experience.

    • “Very buggy... fun throwback and worth the price, but the bugs will drive you a little crazy (at least on macOS).”
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Shift Legacy Collection is a strategy game.

Shift Legacy Collection is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Shift Legacy Collection was released on August 7, 2024.

Shift Legacy Collection was developed by Antony Lavelle.

Shift Legacy Collection has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its music.

Shift Legacy Collection is a single player game.

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