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Shadow Labyrinth

Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As Swordsman No. 8, awoken by a floating yellow orb, PUCK, on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past, you are chosen to become the instrument of its will. To survive you will discover many secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to the apex predator as you embrace your true purpose.

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Shadow Labyrinth
Action
Adventure
Platformer
Systems
PlayStation-1 Xbox-1 super greyscale 8-bit logo PC-1
4.5/5
Released
July 18, 2025
ESRB
Teen // Blood, Fantasy Violence
Developer(s)
Bandai Namco Studios
Engine
Unity
Franchise
Pac-Man
Number of Players
Single-player

Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN.

As Swordsman No. 8, awoken by a floating yellow orb, PUCK, on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past, you are chosen to become the instrument of its will.

To survive you will discover many secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to the apex predator as you embrace your true purpose.

Steam Deck Compatibility
Unknown
PC Release Date
July 18, 2025
Xbox Series X|S Release Date
July 18, 2025
PS5 Release Date
July 18, 2025
Nintendo Switch Release Date
July 18, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date
July 18, 2025
Platform(s)
PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PC
Steam Deck Compatibility
Unknown

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