A long time ago at the tail end of the Gameboy Color's lifespan the first game in a new series emerged, although at the time it sank like a stone. Shantae became a fan-favorite, which is very different from being a hit, and while plans for a sequel on the Gameboy Advance were in the works nothing ever came of it. It wasn't until eight years later that Shantae: Risky's Revenge finally came out as a sequel, but in that time another game had been in development but never got to see the light of day. Shantae: Risky Revolution was supposed to be the second game in the series but the sales of the first game killed that idea. It didn't kill the game, though, and now a bit over twenty years later the lost adventure is finally available to a larger audience.
It's a Long Road From Then To Now, But Finally Complete
Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is exactly what the name implies, the Gameboy Advance game enhanced and released as the missing chapter in Shantae's adventures. The GBA version came first, released on cartridge by Limited Run Games a few months back, while the new version is...
