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Shade Protocol release date

AnnouncedGameXbox Series X|S, PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch

Shade Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the Shade Protocol.

Release date
TBA
Developer
Little Legendary
Publisher
Little Legendary
Genre
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie

Release window

TBA

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Release dates by platform and region

PlatformRegionDateUnlock timeStatusSource
Xbox Series X|SWorldwideNot announcedAnnouncedSource
PCWorldwideNot announcedAnnouncedSource
PS5WorldwideNot announcedAnnouncedSource
Nintendo SwitchWorldwideNot announcedAnnouncedSource

Where to pre-order

Pre-orders have not been listed yet.

Trailers and gameplay

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Frequently asked questions

When does Shade Protocol release?

Shade Protocol does not have an announced release date yet. This page updates as soon as one is confirmed.

What time does Shade Protocol unlock?

The exact unlock time has not been announced. Most digital releases unlock at midnight local time or at a single global time set by the publisher; this page will list it as soon as it is known.

Which platforms is Shade Protocol on?

Shade Protocol is releasing on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch.

Has Shade Protocol been delayed?

No delay has been announced. This page tracks every date change with a source link.

Can I pre-order Shade Protocol?

Pre-orders have not been listed yet. Stores and prices will appear here once available.