Shadow Hunter: Offline Games in IOS

Hack & slash action RPG

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Our Site Score

83/100

Shadow Hunter is a dark, atmospheric hack-and-slash RPG that manages to bring console-quality action to mobile devices. The combat is the standout feature; it’s fast, visceral, and relies heavily on timing and combos rather than just mashing a single button. The animation is incredibly fluid, making every sword swing and shadow-dash feel powerful.

The world-building is dark fantasy at its best, with a 'Souls-lite' aesthetic that permeates the enemy and boss designs. While the game features a Gacha-style gear system, the skill-based nature of the combat means you can overcome many challenges through practice and learning boss patterns. The boss fights themselves are epic set-pieces that require genuine strategy. For fans of games like Devil May Cry or Ninja Gaiden who want a serious action game on the go, Shadow Hunter is a top-tier choice.

Reviewed on: Thu Feb 26 2026
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Dinsun Review

Usually, 'mobile action RPG' is code for 'auto-play trash.' Shadow Hunter actually makes you play the game. You have to time your dodges and manage your cooldowns, or you're going to get flattened by the bosses. The combat feels weighty and responsive, which is a rare treat on a touchscreen. The dark, 'shadow-style' art is a bit overdone at this point, but it's executed well here.

The gear grind is real, though. It eventually hits a wall where you'll feel the pressure to spend money to upgrade your equipment. But for a good while, it's just a solid, skill-based slasher. It’s a bit repetitive—mostly just 'kill everything in this hallway'—but the boss fights are genuinely well-designed. It’s one of the few action games on the store that doesn't feel like it’s insulting my intelligence.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

  • Responsive and satisfying combat mechanics
  • Challenging boss encounters
  • Works well offline
  • Significant grind in later stages
  • Generic dark fantasy aesthetic
  • UI can be a bit cluttered with upgrade icons

Technical Report

Performance: Maintains high frame rate even with many effects.

Accessibility:
  • Customizable button layout

Audience Fit

Buy if: You want a mobile action game that requires actual skill and timing.

Skip if: You hate grinding or prefer games that play themselves.

Similar Games:
  • Shadow Fight 3
  • Grimvalor

Reviewer Context

  • Reviewer: Dinsun
  • Hardware: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Playtime: 18 hours
  • Status: Cleared the first two major worlds

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 10.134.3Thu Apr 02 2026

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

- April Exclusive Ancient Weapon: Thunder Strike

- April Exclusive Banner Spirit: Shocking Amunra

- April Exclusive Banner Equipment: Sovereign

- April event: DawnSeeker, Winter Aurora, Card of Fate, Spirit Trial, Ancient Weapon Trial, Equipment Trial

- Fix bug


Hardcore Hack’n Slash Action-RPG.

The must try game for any real hack and slash fan who already got bored with just mindlessly smashing buttons on the screen.

Shadow hunter is an action-packed dark fantasy hack and slash game with an incredible combat system and awesome boss fights, assisted by a one of a kind character control mechanism and a perfect mix of RPG elements to make your adventure super immersive.

A DARKENED, RUINED AND FULL OF SUFFERING SHADOW WORLD

As the mortal world got invaded and destroyed by the horde of dark demons and shadow monsters, everything was covered in the darkness of hell and the constant insufferable noises that were the combination of the endless scream from those evils and the crying and mourning of the lucky few that manage to survive through this nightmare.

The player will be a Shadow Hunter in this world, which is someone who got blessed by the Ancient One with a special power to fight off those dark demons.

Through countless battles and obstacles, shadow hunters are destined to bring the light back to this mortal world.

EPIC BOSS FIGHT

Shadow Hunter's most exciting moments must be it's epic boss battle, in which the Hunters must defeat dark giant demons to collect their souls and advance to the darkest dungeon and the highest floor of the evil tower.

Without a decent set of equipment and highly trained techniques, any player could easily get wrecked by those big bosses.

However, the incredible feelings that players get from successfully overcoming those challenges will make it all worth it.

Furthermore, those dark demon souls are the key to upgrade hundreds of shadow equipment and weapons, turning them from just a common warrior sword to a legendary hero's blade that would be worshiped by the generations to come.

MULTIPLE CHARACTERS TO PLAY AND ROLL

Players will get to play as multiple different characters, each has its own unique skills, gameplay and assets. Each character is going to be a distinct way to play the game, a distinct approach to the strategy and the combat.

KEY FEATURES

Intense hack and slash combat.

Epic Boss Fights.

Multiple characters to play.

Hundreds of equipment and weapons to loot and upgrade.

4+ PVE modes and PVP.

Play anytime, anywhere even when offline.

Visit Here to Learn More About Shadow Hunter:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SHLostWorld

Twitter: https://twitter.com/shlostworld

***COMPATIBILITY***

Requires iOS 12.0 or later

Compatible with iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone SE (2nd Generation), iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPad Air(3rd Generation), iPad mini (5th Generation), iPad Pro (2nd Generation) 12.9-inch, iPad Pro (2nd Generation) 10.5-inch, iPad Pro (3rd Generation) 11-inch, iPad Pro (3rd Generation) 12.9-inch, iPad Pro (4th Generation) 11-inch, iPad Pro (4th Generation) 12.9-inch, iPad Air (4th Generation), iPad (8th Generation), iPad mini (6th Generation), iPad (9th Generation)

Available Text Languages: Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, English, Vietnamese, Thai.


Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Hardcore Hack’n Slash Action-RPG.

The must try game for any real hack and slash fan who already got bored with just mindlessly smashing buttons on the screen.

Shadow hunter is an action-packed dark fantasy hack and slash game with an incredible combat system and awesome boss fights, assisted by a one of a kind character control mechanism and a perfect mix of RPG elements to make your adventure super immersive.

A DARKENED, RUINED AND FULL OF SUFFERING SHADOW WORLD

As the mortal world got invaded and destroyed by the horde of dark demons and shadow monsters, everything was covered in the darkness of hell and the constant insufferable noises that were the combination of the endless scream from those evils and the crying and mourning of the lucky few that manage to survive through this nightmare.

The player will be a Shadow Hunter in this world, which is someone who got blessed by the Ancient One with a special power to fight off those dark demons.

Through countless battles and obstacles, shadow hunters are destined to bring the light back to this mortal world.

EPIC BOSS FIGHT

Shadow Hunter's most exciting moments must be it's epic boss battle, in which the Hunters must defeat dark giant demons to collect their souls and advance to the darkest dungeon and the highest floor of the evil tower.

Without a decent set of equipment and highly trained techniques, any player could easily get wrecked by those big bosses.

However, the incredible feelings that players get from successfully overcoming those challenges will make it all worth it.

Furthermore, those dark demon souls are the key to upgrade hundreds of shadow equipment and weapons, turning them from just a common warrior sword to a legendary hero's blade that would be worshiped by the generations to come.

MULTIPLE CHARACTERS TO PLAY AND ROLL

Players will get to play as multiple different characters, each has its own unique skills, gameplay and assets. Each character is going to be a distinct way to play the game, a distinct approach to the strategy and the combat.

KEY FEATURES

Intense hack and slash combat.

Epic Boss Fights.

Multiple characters to play.

Hundreds of equipment and weapons to loot and upgrade.

4+ PVE modes and PVP.

Play anytime, anywhere even when offline.

Visit Here to Learn More About Shadow Hunter:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SHLostWorld

Twitter: https://twitter.com/shlostworld

***COMPATIBILITY***

Requires iOS 12.0 or later

Compatible with iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone SE (2nd Generation), iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPad Air(3rd Generation), iPad mini (5th Generation), iPad Pro (2nd Generation) 12.9-inch, iPad Pro (2nd Generation) 10.5-inch, iPad Pro (3rd Generation) 11-inch, iPad Pro (3rd Generation) 12.9-inch, iPad Pro (4th Generation) 11-inch, iPad Pro (4th Generation) 12.9-inch, iPad Air (4th Generation), iPad (8th Generation), iPad mini (6th Generation), iPad (9th Generation)

Available Text Languages: Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, English, Vietnamese, Thai.


In-Game Events

Event Update: Winter Aurora
SPECIAL EVENT
Event Update: Winter Aurora
Winter Aurora Event Now Live.

Hunter, the chill has arrived, and with it, the breathtaking Winter Aurora!

Starts: 3/31/2026Ends: 4/30/2026

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5 with 14041 Counts
Age Rating 13+

Screenshots

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Shadow Hunter: Lost World is a hardcore action RPG featuring an immersive dark fantasy world. Play as a legendary hunter and engage in fast-paced, stylish combat against the forces of darkness. With multiple characters to master, deep skill trees, and a variety of equipment to collect and upgrade, the game offers endless tactical depth. Experience the thrill of challenging boss raids and climb the ranks in competitive PvP modes.

Features

1

Visceral hack-and-slash combat

2

Epic and challenging boss battles

3

Deep character customization and skill trees

4

Full offline play support

Tips

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Shadow Hunter Official Trailer

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Shadow Hunter: Offline Games by ENIGMA SOFTWARE JOINT STOCK COMPANY

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The game features optional ads for rewards, but the main campaign can be enjoyed without forced interruptions.

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