Every Shantae Game Ranked
Shantae spans 5 critic-rated games on CriticDB, released between 2014 and 2025. The highest-rated is Shantae: Half-Genie Hero (83) and the lowest is Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution (76). Across 48 critic reviews, the series averages 79, and Shantae and the Seven Sirens has drawn the most reviews.
Highest ratedShantae: Half-Genie Hero 83
Lowest ratedShantae Advance: Risky Revolution 76
Series average79
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
8313 critic reviews·Dec 19, 2016·WayForwardPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +1“You could likely beat Shantae: Half-Genie Hero in a couple of sittings, but the platforming action is so varied, and the levels so explorable, it’s worth playing well beyond that.”
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Shantae and the Seven Sirens
8015 critic reviews·Mar 26, 2020·WayForwardPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +1“Shantae and the Seven Sirens is a welcome return of a now-classic platforming series.”
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
797 critic reviews·Oct 21, 2014·WayForwardPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +1“Everyone's favourite hair-whipping half-genie is back for her third adventure. Although it's been around a while, you can now play it on almost every major console.”
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Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
776 critic reviews·Aug 18, 2025·WayForwardPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2“Not exactly a retro throwback so much as pulling the past forward, Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution mixes the best of classic charm and more modern design sensibilities to make for an outstanding game that's fun to…”
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Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
767 critic reviews·Aug 18, 2025·Limited Run GamesPCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2“Not exactly a retro throwback so much as pulling the past forward, Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution mixes the best of classic charm and more modern design sensibilities to make for an outstanding game that's fun to…”