Shantae
Shantae is a Side-scroll, Platform, and Single-player Metroidvania video game created by WayForward Technologies and published by Capcom. It is the first installment in the series and revolves around the adventures of the eponymous half-genie Shantae. According to the plot, they must travel across the land to foil the domination plans of the evil lady. During the quest, the protagonist will learn how to perform various dance moves and obtain items which make her powerful and stronger as well as unlocking new locations and abilities, leading her to face off enemies in her hideout. The games throw the player into the role of the female protagonist who needs to traverse throughout the world contains several areas, to fend off an evil pirate. The default attack of the player involves using her long hair like a whip. She can also use gems collected from taking down enemies to buy new items. The game introduces a day/night cycle with foes becoming powerful during the night time. With immersive gameplay, superb storyline, and cool visuals, Shantae is the best game to play.
#1 Shantae: Risky’s Revenge
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge is a Platform, Metroidvania, and Single-player video game created and published by WayForward Technologies for Multiple Platforms. The game acts as the 2nd title in the series of Shantae, serving as the sequel to the Shantae game. The title comes with a new Magic Mode and introduces the re-imagined Warp system. In the game, the player takes on the role of the protagonist, a half-genie who needs to navigate different areas to fend off her nemesis, an evil pirate known as Risky Boots. The main form of the offence of the character is whipping enemies with her hair, though she may also require magic spells that enable her to use different ranged attacks to defeat enemies. To advance through the game, the player has to locate different transformation spells, and these found spells can be activated by doing a belly dance, transform the character into different animals each with a unique ability. The plot focuses on the annual relic hunter expo, where the protagonist and her friends discover her uncle Mimic unveil his recent find, an ordinary lamp encased in stone. As they wonder, Risky Boots and his minion appears and steal the lamp. The challenging game that you should play to experience the platform gameplay and test your platforming skills.