Nintendo Switch
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse Review
Shantae's back and brought virtually none of her previous abilities in Shantae and the Pirate's Curse for Nintendo Switch.
Developer: WayForward
Publisher: WayForward
Formats: Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Wii U
Genres: 2D platformer, Side-scrolling
Shantae's back and brought virtually none of her previous abilities in Shantae and the Pirate's Curse for Nintendo Switch.
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