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Neowiz signs publishing deal with China’s indie game studio Shadowlight

Neowiz has signed a publishing deal with Chinese indie game developer Shadowlight for the global rights to their first title, Kill the Shadow.

The narrative-focused, suspenseful adventure game centers on a detective with time-rewinding abilities and features unique aesthetics that blend high-definition 3D environments with 2D pixel characters. Since the success of Neowiz‘s Lies of P in 2023, the company has been signing more deals with game devs such as Zakazane.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.