Prepare to step into a world of suspense and intrigue with Kill the Shadow, the debut title from Chinese indie game developer Shadowlight. NEOWIZ has secured the global publishing rights for this narrative-focused adventure, which throws you into a post-war divided city alongside a detective possessing the extraordinary ability to rewind time. The game will be available for PC via Steam.
“What initially drew us to Shadowlight was a collaborative development philosophy to deliver premium narrative games for PC and console audiences”, said Kim Seung-chul, Co-CEO of NEOWIZ. “We look forward to working closely with the team to release Kill the Shadow globally, and we hope audiences find the same charm we experienced as we reveal more about the title.”
Black, CEO of Shadowlight, stated: “NEOWIZ is a reliable global publisher, and we were grateful to find a partner who shares our philosophy on game development. As we see the games industry evolve to be inclusive of other cultures, it’s important to have a publisher that is open to collaborating and emphasizing the significance of your content.”
Kill the Shadow transports you to a divided city after a war, where gritty streets and eerie environments await. The game blends highly detailed 3D settings with charming 2D pixel art characters, giving the world of Darkwater a unique, haunting atmosphere. In this shadowy world, you’ll play as Detective Ah’Guang, a skilled investigator who must solve a series of strange murders across the city. You can use your intelligence and charm or violence to uncover evidence.