Video game · 1989
Shadow of the Beast
Released October 1989 on Amiga, TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST and 7 more
- Developer
- Ubisoft Reflections
- Publisher
- SCE Studio Liverpool
- Made in
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Genre
- Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Themes
- Action, Fantasy, Horror
IGDB CRITICS634 reviews
IGDB PLAYERS7527 ratings
About Shadow of the Beast
Shadow of the Beast is a platform game developed by Reflections and published by Psygnosis in 1989. The original version was released for the Amiga and later ported to many other systems. The game was known for its graphics, with many colours on screen and up to twelve levels of parallax scrolling backdrops, and its atmospheric score composed by David Whittaker, which used high-quality instrument samples.
Summary: IGDB.
Release dates
| Amiga | October 1989 |
|---|---|
| TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine | October 1989 |
| Amstrad CPC | 1990 |
| Commodore 64 | 1990 |
| Atari ST | 1990 |
| ZX Spectrum | 1990 |
| FM Towns | September 1991 |
| Sega Genesis / Mega Drive | 19 February 1992 |
| Sega Master System | 1992 |
| TurboGrafx-CD | 27 March 1992 |
| Super Nintendo (SNES) | 1992 |
| Atari Lynx | 1992 |
Screenshots
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