The player takes on the role of Swordsman No. 8. Together with PUCK, the protagonist is tasked with searching the remnants of an age-old intergalactic conflict, mastering fluid combat and combining powerful skills to overpower foes in a mysterious alien world.
Coinciding with the 45th anniversary of the release of PAC-MAN, preorder bonus DLC imports the original arcade game's sound effects within the modern action platformer. The PAC-MAN soundtrack features music by Toshio Kai and sound effects by Shigeichi Ishimura.
Shadow Labyrinth will launch on July 18th, available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 consoles, along with Windows through Steam. The Deluxe Edition includes the digital artbook and soundtrack album.
From the Bandai Namco product page:
As Swordsman No. 8, awoken by a floating yellow orb, PUCK, on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past, you are chosen to become the instrument of its will.To survive you will discover many secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to the apex predator as you embrace your true purpose.Pac-Man (Game Sound Effect) [Original Soundtrack] - Apple Music / YouTube Music
Bandai Namco Games' 2D action platformer Shadow Labyrinth scheduled for release on July 18th for Windows and consoles. The deluxe edition includes the digital art book and soundtrack: https://t.co/BG0mNYM7BX pic.twitter.com/n9R4SSemQ9
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