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Shantae - Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite [Digital]

ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10+)
SKU: 6461915
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The original Shantae adventure returns. First released in 2002, Shantae is the classic action-adventure platformer that introduced players to the fan-favorite Half-Genie heroine. In her debut title, Shantae hair-whips, dances, and transforms as she seeks out four elemental stones hidden throughout Sequin Land to put a stop to the nefarious lady pirate, Risky Boots. During her quest, she'll explore treacherous labyrinths, gain amazing new powers, conquer mini games, and meet up with friends such as Bolo, Sky, and Rottytops. This version of the game includes both the standard Game Boy Color mode and the Game Boy Advance-enhanced mode.

Features
  • Shantae is the classic 8-bit action-adventure platformer that introduced players to the fan-favorite Half-Genie heroine

  • Shantae hair-whips, dances, and transforms as she seeks out four elemental stones hidden throughout Sequin Land to put a stop to the nefarious lady pirate, Risky Boots

  • Meet up with friends such as Bolo, Sky, and Rottytops

  • Transform into a monkey, elephant, spider, and more with dance magic

  • Travel across Sequin Land, from forests and deserts to swamps and frigid peaks

  • Explore challenging labyrinths, and fight treacherous bosses there

  • Buy a variety of items and upgrades to gain new abilities

  • Environments change from day to night

  • Discover secret passages, and find hidden Warp Squids and fireflies

  • Select between standard Game Boy Color mode or Game Boy Advance-enhanced mode, featuring a bonus Tinkerbat transformation

  • Updated with save states, multiple display options, control improvements, and a mini art gallery

  • For 1 player

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Specifications
  • ESRB Rating
    E10+ (Everyone 10+)
    ESRB Descriptors
    Cartoon violence, Suggestive themes
    ESRB Interactive Elements
    No Interactive Elements
    Compatible Platform(s)
    Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite
    Software Format
    Digital
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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fun title

    The title is great for older kids. It’s super mario style of gameplay.

    Posted by jrb9990

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Shantea game

    easy purchase and glad to play. quick download no issues

    Posted by Richard

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  • Is the game a multiplayer game?

    This game is not a multiplayer game.

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  • What is the approximate file size of the game?

    The approximate file size of the game is 0.21 gigabytes.

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  • What are some of the mini games that Shantae can play?

    Shantae conquers mini games on her quest to stop Risky Boots.

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  • Can Shantae transform into different forms?

    Shantae can transform as she searches for the four elemental stones.

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  • How many elemental stones does Shantae need to collect?

    Shantae needs to collect four elemental stones to stop Risky Boots.

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