Shadow of the Orient
Shadow of the Orient is a 2d pixel art action platformer where you play as a young warrior named Xiaolang who must venture across the orient fighting hordes of Samurai warriors and mythical creatures in an attempt to rescue the kidnapped children of the orient and face off against the dark lord.
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Recent Reviews:
"Beautiful pixel art, wonderful animations , nice feeling controls. a delight especially for the price."
"VERY NICE HIGH QUALITY PLATFORMER! GOOD JOB GUYS! HOW ABOUT A PART 2?"
Story:
After 200 years, the dark shadow has returned wreaking havoc across the orient. Only Xiaolang, a brave warrior who possesses the elemental power of fire, has the strength to take on the shadow clan, rescue the children of the orient and restore peace to the people of the east. But, the dark shadow is stronger than ever and Xiaolang has not had to fight for two centuries. Is he up to the task? Are you?
Embark upon a perilous quest full of dangerous enemies, deadly traps and hidden secrets to hunt down the shadow and restore peace to the people of the orient in Shadow of the Orient.
Key Features:
Fun action platforming for all ages
3 worlds to explore across 15 maps
3 end of act boss fights
5 speed run levels
Unique enemies per act
Secret areas to explore
Easy and Hard game modes
Multiple melee and ranged weapons
Steam achievements
Full Controller support
Digitized Soundtrack
3 to 4 hours total game time for completionists
Shadow of the Orient is fun action platformer for all ages! Play it on your desktop, laptop or Steam deck and enjoy several hours of non-stop action until you face off against the dark lord in a final showdown.
