Indie
9 Years of Shadows
79% positive of 2,304 Steam reviews
- To finish
- 7 h
- To 100%
- 10 h
- Released
- 2023
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Platforms
- Steam, GOG, Epic, PlayStation
Made by Halberd Studios. Published by indie.io.
About the game
Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.
Tagged by players
- Metroidvania
- Side Scroller
- Action RPG
- Platformer
- Fantasy
- Anime
- Action-Adventure
- Pixel Graphics
- Action Roguelike
- Exploration
- Female Protagonist
- Lore-Rich
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