Over the last decade, gaming has moved to an increasingly digital space, as many players eschew physical copies of games, choosing to download digital copies instead. However, there are still many gamers who prefer owning a physical copies. For those gamers, the company Limited Run Games is re-releasing a physical edition of Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is the fourth installment in the Shantae series. The series, which was first released for the Game Boy Color, has always hovered just below the mainstream, and has become a cult hit in recent years. Half-Genie Hero was released in 2016 after a successful Kickstarter campaign. The platformer/Metroidvania received favorable reviews from both critics and fans, and some consider it the best game in the Shantae series.
The game was originally released in the Nintendo Wii U era, and then digitally re-released for the Switch in 2017. Until now, there was no way for Switch owners to get a physical copy of the game. The physical release is being handled Limited Run Games a company that specializes in indie and physical game releases. It’s the same company that is handling the release of the physical edition of the Game boy Color Shantae game.
Both a Switch edition and a PS4 edition are being released, although it’s worth noting that a physical edition of the game already exists for the PS4. Much like Nintendo’s Super Mario 3D All-Stars Collection, the game will only be available for a limited time. Pre-orders start today, September 11th, and will go through Sunday October 11th.
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is out now for PC, PS4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One and the Nintendo Switch.
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