JanduSoft has announced that 9 Years of Shadows will release for PlayStation and Xbox in Q2 2025. It will be available for $19.99.
9 Years of Shadows initially released on PC via Steam in early 2023. Later, it would release for Nintendo Switch in November 2023. It is a Metroidvania with a monochromatic style. Check out the trailer for the game’s release on PlayStation and Xbox below:
Additionally, the Steam page describes 9 Years of Shadows as follows:
9 Years of Shadows is a side-scrolling Metroidvania by Halberd Studios. Travel alongside Europa, a brave warrior determined to enter the mechanical giant Talos and stop the corruption within before it swallows the world in darkness. Battle through tainted creatures, meet charismatic musicians and uncover the truth behind the curse that robbed the land of all color.
Many have tried to venture inside the twisted depths of Talos, a dormant fortress where several civilizations have settle over centuries. And, after losing everything she held dear, Europa has nothing holding her back from attempting what others could not achieve. As a noble fighter who refuses to be bound by the curse, she must enter the castle, find the source of corruption, and return the color once and for all.
This adventure is not for Europa to face alone. Inside the giant, she befriends Apino, a cute floating bear who seems to possess magical abilities that can restore color and replenish the health of his allies. He is also able to shield his companions from the multiple dangers that roam Talos’ hallways.
Lastly, 9 Years of Shadows will release in Q2 2025 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.
