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Shadow Man Remastered

Shadow Man Remastered

Released: 4/15/2021

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: A second Violator (Consistent with the N64 version) Sawed-off Shotgun (replaces the second regular shotgun) New model and many sound variations for the Shadow Gun New Enemies: Yort Yort Floater The Seraph Queen Seraph Dead Worm Unused zombie restored in Station 2 One arm Tenement Zombie. Rendering Improvements: Support for 4k resolution with 240hz refresh rate Dynamic Per Pixel Lighting Clustered Forward Shadow Mapping Order-independent transparency New Post Processing Effects: Ambient Occlusion Antialiasing Anisotropic Filtering Motion Blur Film Grain Depth of Field Secrets: All the secrets from the N64/Dreamcast/PC included in this remaster Plus many more to be discovered!

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: A second Violator (Consistent with the N64 version) Sawed-off Shotgun (replaces the second regular shotgun) New model and many sound variations for the Shadow Gun New Enemies: Yort Yort Floater The Seraph Queen Seraph Dead Worm Unused zombie restored in Station 2 One arm Tenement Zombie. Rendering Improvements: Support for 4k resolution with 240hz refresh rate Dynamic Per Pixel Lighting Clustered Forward Shadow Mapping Order-independent transparency New Post Processing Effects: Ambient Occlusion Antialiasing Anisotropic Filtering Motion Blur Film Grain Depth of Field Secrets: All the secrets from the N64/Dreamcast/PC included in this remaster Plus many more to be discovered!

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: A second Violator (Consistent with the N64 version) Sawed-off Shotgun (replaces the second regular shotgun) New model and many sound variations for the Shadow Gun New Enemies: Yort Yort Floater The Seraph Queen Seraph Dead Worm Unused zombie restored in Station 2 One arm Tenement Zombie. Rendering Improvements: Support for 4k resolution with 240hz refresh rate Dynamic Per Pixel Lighting Clustered Forward Shadow Mapping Order-independent transparency New Post Processing Effects: Ambient Occlusion Antialiasing Anisotropic Filtering Motion Blur Film Grain Depth of Field Secrets: All the secrets from the N64/Dreamcast/PC included in this remaster Plus many more to be discovered!

Critics
73
Steam
94
Metacritic
83

Score Breakdown

72.5

Critic Average

25 reviews

94

Steam User Score

1,525 reviews

83

Metacritic User Score

37 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-21.2
Metacritic Disparity
-10.5
Combined Disparity
-15.8

Average of both sources

Review Timing

8 launch window (32%)17 late (68%)