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Shadow of the Beast
Shadow of the Beast to return
The Amiga classic is making a comeback.
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Heavy Spectrum, the UK studio that in the past has worked on Dungeon Keeper, Star Fox and Need for Speed, has revealed they are developing a remake of Amiga classic ‘Shadow of The Beast'.
The new take on the 25 year-old game is exclusively for Playstation 4.
Writing on the Playstation blog Matt Birch, founder of Heavy Spectrum, commented: "We want to create a magical combination of unique combat and gameplay to enthral you as a player, with a mystical world that can engage you as a person."
The new Shadow of the Beast looks set to be a violent and visually stunning update of the original game. Check out the extremely gory and hugely entertaining trailer below.
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