First wave of this limited physical release to contain exclusive soundtrack and artbook!

Press release:
PQube (London, UK) 27 April, 2018 – PQube and Way Forward are pleased to announce that Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition releases today in Europe, for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.

Famed for its gorgeous artwork and animation, the Shantae series has enchanted gamers of all ages with its unique blend of platforming action, whimsical storytelling, superb soundtrack and a refreshingly modern take on 2D gaming.

This latest physical release of Shantae: Half Genie Hero represents the most complete version of the latest entry in this legendary series – including all the DLC expansions – ‘Pirate Queen’s Quest’ DLC, the ‘Friends To The End’ DLC and also the ‘Costume Mode’ DLC. As a final treat for fans, the Ultimate Edition contains an exclusive blue swimsuit costume not available in any other edition.

Also included in the Day One Ultimate Edition set is a stunning artbook, which includes never-before seen artwork from Way Forward as well as the 30-track Risky Beats CD Soundtrack. For newcomers, the Shantae Half Genie Hero Ultimate Edition offers the perfect entry point, while for existing fans, this complete package offers plenty of new ways to enjoy this enchanting series.

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition launches today on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in Spring 2018!

Purchase Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition here!

Check out #Shantae on social media! For more information and the latest news, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/PQubeGames, and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pqube

About PQube
PQube is a publisher, distributor and service provider for the interactive entertainment industry with a global reach through UK, Europe, Middle East, Australia and North and South America from its offices in Letchworth, Paris, Bristol and Bawtry. As a licensed publisher with Sony, Valve and Nintendo and Apple, PQube’s software division publishes and distributes games for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita,Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, PC and digital download and has established a track record of success with major franchises including: GalGun, Chaos Child, Valkyrie Drive, Cat Quest, White Day, Root Letter, BlazBlue, Guilty Gear, MotoGP, Ride, MXGP, Harvest Moon, Senran Kagura and Steins Gate.

PQube’s hardware division designs, manufactures and distributes consoles and accessories including the brand new Atari ‘Retro’ range, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, SmartBoy, Retron HD, Supaboy, Sega MegaDrive, Atari Flashback, BlazeTab, BlazeGear, 8Bitdo and Retro-Bit. We thank all our partners and acknowledge all game names, brands and trademarks as properties of their respective owners.

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