Shadowgate Announced For Fall 2018 Release On Nintendo Switch

Abstraction Games and Zojoi’s Shadowgate will be making its way onto Nintendo fans’ hands very soon.

The remastered point-and-click classic will be landing on Nintendo Switch sometime in Fall 2018 – with its price still pending. Face danger and death at every turn, in this beloved dungeon-crawling adventure with chilling animations and artwork.

While we await more release details, do check out some screenshots and features below.

Key Features:

• First Person Adventuring: Utilize your inventory, mapping system, and intuitive UI to complete your quest.
• Dangerous Dungeons: Tons of beautifully illustrated rooms featuring both new and familiar locations, offering a new gameplay experience.
• Mind-bending Puzzles: Lots of new and updated puzzles that seamlessly expand on the original game.
• Difficulty Levels: Four different difficulty levels (from the novice to expert) that actually change the gameplay experience and puzzle structure. For the ultimate challenge, try Ironman mode that disables saves and requires players to finish the game in one try.
• Retro Mode: Play the game like it’s 1989! Toggle on to listen to Hiroyuki Masuno’s original NES chiptunes, move between rooms with pixelated transitions and follow the text in retro format.
• Storytelling: Shadowgate features dramatic cut-scenes and all the same great storytelling you expect from the original creators.
• Cinematic Score: A digitally-orchestrated, dynamic soundtrack that changes with gameplay by composer Rich Douglas.
• Soundscapes: A complete atmospheric and puzzle-based sound design featuring hundreds of sound effects.