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Shadow Man

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First release
Aug 31, 1999
Genres
Adventure · Action, Horror
Platforms
Nintendo 64, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, Dreamcast

He is coming, stalking criminals in the spirit world and the real world. A possessed man is coming, a voodoo mask in his chest and lines of power in his back. Shadow Man is coming, trailing evil from Liveside to Deadside. To stop an apocalypse. To save your soul.

Also known as Shadow Man - Rette deine Seele

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Release dates
Nintendo 64
Aug 31, 1999
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Aug 31, 1999
PlayStation
Aug 31, 1999
All 5 release dates
Dreamcast
Dec 01, 1999
Nintendo 64
1999
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Where to buy
Keywords
bloody, serial killer, dark fantasy, run and gun, action-adventure
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Critic Score
70
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