
Shadow King
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
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6 itemsAbout the Game
The Shadow King has invaded the castle belonging to the Knights of Valor and they need your help to get it back! Explore the massive castle in this metroidvania and help the fallen knights back to their former glory! Upgrade your moves and weapons along the way as you fight minions, defeat bosses, find secrets, and unravel what has happened.

FEATURES
Interconnected map with graphically unique areas!
A quirky cast of different enemies!
Fun platforming all around!
Boss fights and secret rooms!
Beautiful and engaging soundtrack!

CREDITS
Code, pixel art, and design: Johan Peitz
Music and SFX: José Ramón "Bibiki" García
Capsule Art: Jon Nielsen
