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Game

Shadow of the Beast (1989)

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Platform Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Shadow of the Beast is a platform game developed by Reflections and published by Psygnosis in 1989. The original version was released for the Amiga and later ported to many other systems. The game was known for its graphics, with many colours on screen and up to twelve levels of parallax scrolling backdrops, and its atmospheric score composed by David Whittaker, which used high-quality instrument samples.

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Studio

Developers
The Creative Assembly Reflections Interactive
Publishers
Tec Toy Psygnosis

Platforms

SNES Genesis/MegaDrive Amiga ACPC Atari-ST FM Towns C64 ZXS Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD vic-20 SMS Lynx

Gameplay

Modes
Single player
Themes
Action Fantasy Horror
Perspective
Side view