Abstract: Chair Entertainment's Shadow Complex is out today on Xbox LIVE Arcade for 1200 MS Points, or 15 American dollars. It's a "Metroidvania"-style side-scroller, heavily influenced by Super Metroid. You blow a lot of things up, and get a lot of cool gadget...
Dozens of powerups to find and collect, Unique use of perspective in combat, Optional challenge rooms to test your skills, Ingame notifications keep it competitive with friends.
Getting from one end of the massive base to the other can be a pain, Aiming doesnt always work the way it should.
With a carefully balanced blend of action and exploration, Shadow Complex is Super Metroid for a new generation. ...
Abstract: 2D exploration-focused action adventure games have been a dying breed in the years since Super Metroid reigned supreme. With Shadow Complex, developer Chair Entertainment has released the first major game in this genre on a home console platform for ne...
Abstract: Not many games can claim to begin with the murder of the United States' Vice President. Even fewer can claim to immediately move past that and throw the player, unarmed, into a forest cave with only a flashlight to discover a wide-spread underground co...
Abstract: The hapless hero is getting to be rather popular as a video game archetype, and the appeal is obvious. In Shadow Complex, you take on the role of Jason Fleming, an average man with a military background who gets caught up in an elaborate conspiracy to...
Abstract: Shadow Complex was a game that wasn’t really on my radar before a few weeks ago. It was part of Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade, which aside from ‘Splosion Man, didn’t seem all that interesting (it seemed like any game that had to be promoted through a bu...
Abstract: Shadow Complex offers a retail-quality experience for 1/4th of the price. Fans of any type of action-adventure gaming would be crazy to miss out on this refreshing shooter. Now bring on Shadow Complex 2!
Abstract: Over the course of the weekend, it took me 5 hours and 15 minutes to see the credits of Shadow Complex—the 3D throwback to Super Metroid and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night from Epic Games that was announced at this years E3—and in many ways I feel...
Abstract: I'd imagine that just about everyone who gets into the games industry does so because they're inspired by a particular work, a favorite game that ignites a fire inside of them to proclaim, "I want to create something like that!" Some budding developers...