Shadow Warrior 3 Trailer Confirms New Release Date
After not quite nailing the 2021 release date for the threequel to the Shadow Warrior series, Devolver Digital released a slapstick self-deprecating trailer confirming the new release date for Shadow Warrior 3 will be March 1. The trailer pokes fun at the company's inability to release the game sooner, but as reported in October, Devolver Digital wanted to make sure it developed the highest quality game possible.
The story in Shadow Warrior 3 takes place right after the end of the second game, pitting the ex-Yakuza mercenary Lo Wang, his arch-nemesis Orochi Zilla — listed in the trailer as a comedic foil along with a mischievous rodent — and an overpowered god-tier witch named Motoko, the last sorceress of the Kumo Brotherhood, against a «massive F'ing dragon» they allowed to escape from a multidimensional prison cell.
Shadow Warrior 3 Has a Button Dedicated to the Katana
To stop the dragon — and the end of the world – players will need to rouse a power trapped inside an Ancient Artifact that was, of course, devoured by the dragon. Aside from Wang's trusty katana, players will also need Hoji’s mask, an heirloom of Wang's late and only friend, to pierce through the dragon’s impenetrable hide.
Devolver Digital has expanded the free-running movement system in Shadow Warrior 3 by giving players the ability to perform slick martial arts-infused Parkour movements via wall runs and double jumping through the air. In what has become a staple in many games, the developer has also added a grappling hook that allows players to swing Spider-Man style across the battlefield.
Based on the trailer, there are plenty of ways to effectively use the environment to perform kills and carry out finishing moves that let players claim a piece of
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