Shadow Man Remastered

Adventure· Horror· Action· Action-Adventure

Released Apr 2021

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.

93% positive · 1,572 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

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Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

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Evaluation

Shadow Man Remastered launched on April 15, 2021 as a complete overhaul of the classic game, featuring restored cut content, new levels, new enemies, and extensive visual and gameplay improvements. After launch, Nightdive Studios continued refining the game through a series of substantial patches: V1.1/V1.11 (May 2021), V1.2 (June 2021), V1.3 (June 2021), V1.4 (January 2022), and finally V1.5 (November 30, 2022). That final V1.5 patch was the largest update, adding a new "The Horror" difficulty mode, new enemy variants, new weapons, extensive level changes, and additional cut content restoration. No further developer communications or updates have been posted since November 30, 2022. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no announced future content, and no roadmap pointing to additional updates. The game was sold as a complete, definitive remaster from the outset, and the post-launch patches served to polish and expand that package rather than to build a live content pipeline. The update cadence tapered off naturally over 18 months before going silent, consistent with a finished product that has received its full cycle of post-launch support.

Evidence

V1.5 released — the largest post-launch update, adding a new difficulty mode, new enemy variants, new weapons, and extensive level and content restorations. This is the last developer communication on record.

news post · Nov 30, 2022 source content shipped

high

V1.4 patch released, adding Brazilian Portuguese language support, HD FX textures, cutscene fixes, and numerous gameplay and level improvements.

news post · Jan 13, 2022 source content shipped

medium

Media

Details

Developer

Nightdive Studios

Publisher

Nightdive Studios

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Verified

Players

Single-player

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About this game

Shadow Man: Remastered is a complete overhaul of the classic game with restored, previously cut content!

3 New Levels:

"Summer Camp, Florida" (Day and Night)
"Salvage Yard, Mojave Desert" (Day and Night)
"Asylum Station 2 - Experimentation Rooms"

New Audio (from the original games composer, Tim Haywood):

Remastered music and SFX
New music and SFX for the restored levels
Restored cut/unused voice dialog in levels

Art Updates:

Switch between the original textures and the new high resolution textures
HD Textures for all levels and objects
Nvidia Intro Cutscene Textures
HD HUD and inventory icons plus a new icon for the Shadow Gun
Restored unused animations
Restored several cut and censored models from the original levels
N64 Gad Icons

Gameplay Improvements:

New weapon wheel to select weapons faster as time is slowed down
Improved controls
Improved destructible objects using Bullet Physics
Auto targeting
Tweaked/improved AI
Levels rearranged as originally intended
A ton of fixes across the entire game to each level from object to geometry fixes
Fixes to the localization for English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian
Over 30 achievements

New Weapons: