Shadow of the Beast on the Genesis yɛ saa agodie no mu baako a ɛyɛ nwonwa —gritty, esum fantasy art, nnwom a ɛyɛ hu —nanso onipa, so ɛtwe w’aso. Wo di agorɔ sɛ saa clawed aboa yi out for revenge, huruw fa platforms ntam na slashing through weird creatures, nanso controls no yɛ stiff, atamfo fi baabiara, na hit detection no te nka sɛ ɛreyɛ adwuma atia wo.

Ɛyɛ amiga original no port, enti graphics no yɛ toned down kakra, nanso wim tebea no da so ara kura mu. Saa level a edi kan no ne nnua a wɔakyinkyim ne nnyigyei a ɛyɛ hu no? Pure vibe. Kɛkɛ a, nhwɛ kwan sɛ wobɛkɔ akyirikyiri a worenkyere ahuruhuruw ne ntua nhyehyɛe biara agu wo tirim. Nnipa binom ka ntam wɔ asɛnnennen no ho, nanso mekae kɛse sɛ meteɛteɛm wɔ screen no so.

Sɛ wowɔ retro masochism mu a, eyi yɛ classic ma nea ɛnteɛ (na ebia ɛyɛ kakraa bi) ntease nyinaa.