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Shadow of the Orient
Also known as Shadow of the Orient, shadow of orient, shadow-of-the-orient
Shadow of the Orient is a 2d pixel art action platformer where you play as a young warrior named Xiaolang who must venture across the orient fighting hordes of Samurai warriors and mythical creatures in an attempt to rescue the kidnapped children of the orient and face off against the dark lord.
Last update
24 Jun 2026
Latest update
Update history
Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
21 updates
April 2026
- v1.4.9 ReleaseChest/Key bug fixed on act 1-4 Spinning blade artwork revised
February 2026
- v1.4.7 ReleasedClimb bug fixed while in a fall state (player can now latch onto ladders during a fall state) Code optimizations made for improved performance on lower powered devices Attract behavior added for quicker coin/gem collect…
December 2025
- v1.4.6 ReleaseGame data reset option now only resets saved game progress Minor visual bugs fixed
- v1.4.4 ReleaseMinor bugs fixed Speed run gameplay adjustments made Collision bug with player throwing weapons and enemy stomp box fixed
- v1.4.2 ReleaseKnockback bug fixed
- v1.4.1 ReleaseBoulder speed bug fixed on Speed Run Level 1 Minor text edit on combat training tip Rage meter now gets reset upon player death Dash ability is now limited to a single dash while airborne New Laser Turrets added for imp…
- Gameplay adjustments made on Act 1-5 Hitting trees now contributes to rage meter increase Sword of Justice ground attack animations updated with new artwork Minor UI improvementsPatch notes
November 2025
- v1.3.9 ReleaseNew Rage Meter added New Raging Fist and Raging Dragon abilities added to game shop. Can be executed by pressing left shoulder trigger and attack button when rage meter is full. Attack pattern changed on Snake enemy Act…
September 2025
- v1.3.3 releaseHard mode now deals 2 damage per hit from enemies and deadly obstacles - Improved hit detection on Weapons - Breakable stones now spawn coins and/or gems - Bosses are now a bit more difficult on hard mode - Moderate gam…
May 2025
- v1.3.2Act 3-2 gameplay adjustments made - Minor game bugs fixed on Act 3-5
April 2025
- v1.3.1Chest Bug fixed on Act 1-4 - Minor gameplay adjustments on Act 2-4
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