The title also features a multiplayer mode, which sees players working together to fight powerful bosses in the Underworld.

[6] The player can enter only five fights before their energy must be replenished, which is done by waiting, paying real money, or watching a limited number of ads.

The world of Shadow Fight 2 takes heavy inspiration from classic Asian culture, some being Imperial China,Feudal Japan and Rajput states .Many dialogues in the game show how Shadow and various other antagonists, such as Ninjas and bodyguards like Capra, Puma, and Dandy, travel the continent via the ancient Silk Road.

One notable dialogue from Capra highlights this journey: "I came here because of the huntresses beauty,it dragged me from the depths of the world.Traveled two continents just to lose against you.

Every time the player enters the game, they are presented with an animated cutscene that explains the backstory of the protagonist, "Shadow", who also serves as the narrator.

While seeking a worthy opponent, he accidentally opened the Gates of Shadows, a pathway to another realm, unleashing six powerful demons into his world.

The demons destroyed Shadow's physical body, reducing him to a faceless silhouette, and went on to bring mayhem and destruction into the world.

"[6] Rob Rich of Gamezebo rated the game 3.5/5 stars, praising the animations and weapon variety while criticizing the "imprecise controls" and some combat mechanics.