9 Years of Shadows is a side-scrolling Metroidvania adventure that combines fast-paced combat, exploration, and emotional storytelling. Players take on the role of Europa, a warrior wielding a magical halberd, as she journeys through a cursed orphanage and battles to restore color and life to a world consumed by darkness. With stunning pixel art and a sweeping musical score, the game delivers both challenge and beauty.

Key Features

• Metroidvania Exploration
  Navigate interconnected environments filled with secrets, hidden paths, and upgrades.

• Fast-Paced Combat
  Wield Europa’s magical halberd to perform fluid combos and powerful special attacks.

• Elemental Armor Abilities
  Unlock and master different armor sets that grant unique powers for combat and traversal.

• Emotional Storytelling
  Experience a heartfelt narrative about hope, restoration, and perseverance.

• Gorgeous Pixel Art
  Handcrafted visuals bring the cursed world to life with vibrant detail.

• Atmospheric Music
  A powerful soundtrack enhances both exploration and intense battles.