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Shadow Labyrinth

2025 action-adventure video game

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 20, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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Shadow Labyrinth is a 2025 action-adventure game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is part of the Pac-Man series, reimagining the franchise’s maze-based mechanics within a darker science-fiction setting connected to Bandai Namco’s UGSF fictional timeline, incorporating elements from the Xevious franchise.

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The public source identifies “Shadow Labyrinth” as 2025 action-adventure video game. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Shadow, Labyrinth and action-adventure.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2025—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Shadow, Labyrinth and action-adventure providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Shadow Labyrinth” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.