It's Official, Shantae's Seventh Game Will Arrive In 2027
WayForward has officially announced the seventh Shantae game, set for release in 2027.
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WayForward announced that a seventh Shantae game is in development. The game was unveiled at Anime Expo with a planned release window for 2027.
Epilogue added 111d ago, after coverage quieted.
Questions people are asking
When will the new Shantae game be released?
The game is scheduled to arrive in 2027.
Where was the announcement made?
WayForward announced the game at Anime Expo.
Which number entry in the series is this?
This will be the seventh game in the Shantae series.
What happened
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- Primary Driver: WayForward has officially announced the seventh Shantae game, set for release in 2027.
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WayForward announced the next installment of the Shantae series during Anime Expo. This seventh entry in the franchise is scheduled to arrive in 2027.
Coverage from Nintendo Life, Video Games Chronicle, and My Nintendo News emphasizes the official nature of the release window. TwistedVoxel notes that the developer has shared the first teaser artwork for the project, while ComicBook.com highlights the return of the Nintendo Game Boy Color series.
Future updates may include further details on the game's development and additional promotional materials following the initial teaser.
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It's Official, Shantae's Seventh Game Will Arrive In 2027 Nintendo Life · 114d ago broke it first
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It's Official, Shantae's Seventh Game Will Arrive In 2027 Nintendo Life · 114d ago broke it first
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