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Shantae
''Shantae'' is a series of platform video games developed by American independent video game developer and publisher WayForward. The eponymous heroine of the series was created by Erin Bozon, while the games were created by her husband Matt Bozon. The series consists of six games: '' Shantae'' (2002), '' Shantae: Risky's Revenge'' (2010), '' Shantae and the Pirate's Curse'' (2014), '' Shantae: Half-Genie Hero'' (2016), ''Shantae and the Seven Sirens'' (2019), and '' Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution'' (2025). Set in the fictional world of Sequin Land, the series follows Shantae, a half-genie who serves as the guardian of her hometown, Scuttle Town, and more generally Sequin Land as a whole, protecting it from various threats, which generally involve her nemesis, the pirate Risky Boots. The setting features oriental-inspired aesthetics with fantasy, dark fantasy and steampunk elements. All games involve collecting new powers and items, which vary from game to game, to strengthen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantae (video Game)
''Shantae'' is a 2002 Platformer, platform video game developed by WayForward and originally published by Capcom for the Game Boy Color. The video game follows the adventures of the titular half-genie Shantae (character), Shantae as she travels across Sequin Land to thwart the domination plans of the evil lady pirate Risky Boots. During her quest, she learns various dances and acquires items which make her progressively stronger as well as unlocking new abilities and locations, culminating in a final showdown with Risky at her hideout. Upon its release, ''Shantae'' received favorable reviews but struggled to find an audience due to its launch a year after the Game Boy Color was succeeded by the Game Boy Advance. Despite this, it has since been recognized as a "cult video game, cult classic" and is frequently included in lists of the best Game Boy Color games. The game later spawned a successful Shantae, series of sequels. ''Shantae'' was re-released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2013 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |