Shadow Man Remastered

Shadow Man Remastered

April 15, 2021

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Shadow Man: Remastered is a complete overhaul of the classic game with restored, previously cut content! 3 New Levels: "Summer Camp, Florida" (Day and Night) "Salvage Yard, Mojave Desert" (Day and Night) "Asylum Station 2 - Experimentation Rooms" New Audio (from the original games composer, Tim Haywood): Remastered music and …

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A.J. Maciejewski Video Chums Apr 2021
66.0 /100

"Shadow Man Remastered is a tough game to pin down because it features a brilliant game world that remains as immersive as it is sinister but it&s;s also full of old-school baggage which makes it difficult to wholeheartedly enjoy in …"

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Anthony Mann ZTGD Apr 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

86.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

87.0

"Shadow Man Remastered is a great game and I hope those with fond memories enjoy it as much I do. I hope those unfamiliar will give this a shot as well because while this is a game from the 90s …"

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Carlos França Júnior GameBlast Apr 2021
55.0 /100

"Shadow Man Remastered is a curious and interesting work from an important age in games filled with big titles. It was close to being one of them and, as any classic, should be played. However, the way this remaster was …"

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Christian Bognar Attack of the Fanboy Apr 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

70.0

"There&s;s something to love here for almost any type of gamer, including horror fans, Metroidvania enthusiasts, and even platformer lovers. While the combat can grow stale and tedious due to its lack of innovation, it&s;s still good enough to keep …"

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Fingal Belmont Niche Gamer Apr 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

84.0

"Shadow Man Remastered today is a bit of an acquired taste. Some may not be able to make their way through such an intensely convoluted world with terrible threats. Others may relish this cryptic descent into the underworld. Regardless, Shadow …"

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João Canelo Echo Boomer Apr 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

58.0

"It&s;s not easy to go back in time to games like Shadow Man, but this remaster is a welcome one."

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John-Paul Jones PlayStation Universe Apr 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

65.0

"Bolstered by the absolutely stellar and largely transformative remaster work that Nightdive Studios has put into the game, Shadow Man Remastered represents an interesting curio for those who have yet to sample its esoteric delights, while eager fans crusty enough …"

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Joseph Allen TechRaptor Apr 2021
65.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

80.0

"Shadow Man Remastered infuriates as often as it delights, but it&s;s a solid experience, and Nightdive has done an excellent job preserving it."

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Apr 2021
65.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

25.0

Story

40.0

"Bringing back games for another run on modern consoles has always tended to be a mixed bag..."

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Justin Oneil ThisGenGaming Apr 2021
75.0 /100

"Shadow Man Remastered is another great port from the fine folks over at Nightdive Studios. Visual improvements have made the game more atmospheric while a plethora of gameplay improvements and content additions have made for a more enjoyable time. Its …"

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Kasra Karimi Tar BaziCenter Apr 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

85.0

"Shadow Man Remastered is one of the best remastered titles in the recent years, as it stays as loyal as possible to the original game, while adding some great new touches here and there. But despite all the efforts from …"

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Kenny McKee Hey Poor Player Apr 2021
70.0 /100

"Compared to what people experience in today’s gaming scene, Shadow Man Remastered might not seem like much, but after spending a little bit of time with it, it’s easy to see why it was brought back and made better than …"

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Leonardo Faria WayTooManyGames Apr 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"If you can ignore the fact that this is a twenty-two year old game, then you’ll have a great time with Shadow Man Remastered. There’s a lot to like in this game, namely the fantastic level design, creepy setting, and …"

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Lou Sytsma COGconnected Apr 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

70.0

"The most satisfying thing about this remaster is the charm of the original game is still present. This version of Shadow Man is the best of both worlds. This is an excellent marriage of old-time gaming with a fresh coat …"

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75.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

65.0

"Nightdive Studios put a lot of work into Shadow Man Remastered. It&s;s time for Mike LeRoi to brave the depths of Deadside once more to save the world of the living. This time around, he&s;ll explore three large new levels …"

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Pedro del Pozo Generación Xbox Apr 2021
72.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

70.0

"‎Shadow Man is an excellent remaster, a cult game that deserves its place, but that needs a special effort in its progression and to go over its old age to complete it.‎‎ Of course, once you filter that in your …"

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Rubén Rionegro 33bits Apr 2021
85.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

80.0

"Shadow Man returns with an interesting update of the first game, adapted to the new times and adding all the original content discarded. The control of the character has been significantly retouched so that the generational clash is not so …"

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Stan Rezaee 8Bit/Digi Apr 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Shadow Man: Remastered is a more polished version of a cult classic that is a treat for fans of the original and retro titles. The PlayStation 4 version is also redemption for the shortcomings of the PS1 version. Overall; it’s …"

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Stuart Gipp Push Square Apr 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

45.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

60.0

"Shadow Man has never been a masterpiece, but it is a clear labour of love with plenty to offer those willing to endure its more aged mechanics and structural curiosities. We can only hope that plenty will have the patience …"

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Terrence Johnson ZTGD Apr 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

85.0

"And while the story wasn’t the best, it was entertaining and that’s all I require from my media. Also, it should be noted that the controls have been updated from their old school versions which is a plus, all and …"

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Vladimír Kvitkovič SECTOR.sk Apr 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"He is back trailing evil from Liveside to Deadside. To stop an apocalypse. With new improvements and 3 new levels he is still efficient."

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Zoey Handley Destructoid Apr 2021
75.0 /100

"What it comes down to is that Shadow Man Remastered is an excellent title that I enjoyed thoroughly. However, it is an excellent twenty-something-year-old title, and some people just can&s;t go back to that era. I get it. But for …"

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75.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

30.0

"Nightdive has released a good remaster far from being a perfect game. However, despite some shortcomings, it is still worth trying both those who missed projects like Soul Reaver, and those who have not even heard of them. If it …"

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