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Shantae and the Seven Sirens

PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2020

Should you play it?

Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!

What works

  • Beautiful art and animation
  • Smooth and responsive gameplay
  • Large interconnected map with exploration
  • Humorous and charming story
  • Fun monster card customization system

Things to keep in mind

  • Game is too easy with abundant healing items
  • Long loading times between areas
  • Lack of difficulty settings or challenge modes
  • Some collectibles are tedious to find
  • Reused assets and limited new content

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

  • Mr. Sleepy Man

  • Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut

  • Super Chibi Knight

  • Catmaze

  • BIOMORPH

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Shantae and the Seven Sirens but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Dunjungle

  • Kaze and the Wild Masks

  • Mago

  • The Rogue Prince of Persia

  • Freedom Planet 2

  • Hollow Knight

Less violent

Games that feels like Shantae and the Seven Sirens but with less combat and destruction

  • Promenade

  • Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition

  • Treasure Adventure World

  • Castle of Illusion

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide

  • Super Lucky's Tale

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

  • Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition

  • Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut

  • Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

  • The Mummy Demastered

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Shantae and the Seven Sirens: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Intimacy.

Last update: 04/08/2026