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As Chado, explore the fractured islands with four companions, using character powers and magic-infused, fighting-game-style combat.
Released 18 Apr 2017
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Shiness is an Action-RPG developed by indie development studio Enigami, which will let you travel in a captivating universe doomed to destruction ever since the fragmentation of the planet Mahera...
Developed by Enigami · Published by Focus Entertainment
Themes from a helpfulness-selected sample of Steam reviews, not the aggregate Steam score.
After a rough landing on hostile territory, Chado and four companions find themselves caught in a power struggle among the kingdoms of Mahera. Chado can see Shiness, a magical spirit, as the group travels across the Celestial Islands.
Explore varied environments and interact with them using the party’s different abilities: break obstacles, activate mechanisms, solve environmental puzzles, and open new routes. Quests and side quests take the group through the world and its conflicts.
Combat takes place in real time, blending magic with fighting-game-style attacks, blocks, and combos. Gain experience through battles and quests, then develop characters by unlocking physical skills, spells, and talents.
Reviews offer mixed impressions. Some players appreciate the colorful, anime-inspired world and its atmosphere, with one detailed review also praising the music and exploration using party abilities. Others find combat frustrating or inconsistent, and mention unclear navigation, stiff controls, or technical problems.
| Platforms | Windows |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 39 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| DRM / EULA |
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| Metacritic | 68/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
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