The Shantae series has always had some Metroidvania nods. Our favorite half-genie is capable of performing certain dances. These allow her to transform into new forms, which let her access new areas ...

Sometimes, Shantae: Half-Genie Hero feels like the video game equivalent of an animated series. Each “week,” there’s a new ordeal for Shantae to deal with. By which I mean, every new location brings ...

If you want to know what Shantae is all about then Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is a great option. Every level in it essentially tells a short story that helps you understand Shantae and her rogue's ...

Handheld game developer Way Forward has revealed the first screenshots of its in-development Game Boy Advance game, a sequel to its Game Boy Color platformer, Shantae. You may recall way back during ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Fans of old-school platformers have had plenty of choices lately, and WayForward’s Shantae: Half-Genie Hero--the latest in the series that debuted on ...

When I first booted up Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, I wasn’t sure what to expect. It isn’t a series I am overly familiar with, but I did know that the latest entry in the franchise had come off the back ...