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3	''Shaw's Nightmare'' is a [[FreewareGames freeware]] {{Retraux}} FirstPersonShooter for DOS and Windows [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer PCs]]. It is about a little boy named Shaw, who fell asleep and began to have a nightmare. He must find his way out of the bizarre world, fighting strange creatures along the way.
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5	The game is inspired by the original ''VideoGame/{{Doom}}'', and is built using the Build Engine. It consists of four episodes each with nine levels, and was first released in 2013. It also received a MissionPackSequel named [[VideoGame/ShawsNightmareII Shaw's Nightmare II]] in 2016.
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7	Both games can be downloaded at their website [[http://shawsnightmare.ucoz.com here]], or at [=IndieDB=] [[http://indiedb.com/games/shaws-nightmare here.]]
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9	!!This game provides examples of:
10	* HundredPercentCompletion: When you exit an level, you will see a stats screen showing how many enemies you've killed and how many secrets you have found. The screen also indicates whether you have found the super secret for that level.
11	* AttackOfThe50FootWhatever: All of the final bosses except the fourth episode.
12	* AngryGuardDog: One of the enemies in the games.
13	* BigBad: Clement.
14	* CoDragons: Kali in episode 1, Kinene in episode 2 and Big Chui in episode 3.
15	* EnfantTerrible: One of the enemies you meet in this game.
16	* ExpressiveHealthBar: The [[StatusLine status bar]] displays Shaw's relative status. At full health, he looks confident. When his health gets low, he looks sickly. When he dies, he becomes a skeleton.
17	* GiantFootOfStomping: The second episode's final boss has this as a primary attack.
18	* GiantWoman: Kali and Kinene.
19	* HyperactiveMetabolism: There is food in the game which will restore your health.
20	* InvincibilityPowerUp: The blue orbs with two rings will protect you from damage.
21	* IdiosyncraticDifficultyLevels: "This Dream Is Easy", "Not So Scary!", "Dews of God", "Ultra-Frightening" and "SUPER NIGHTMARE!"
22	* LockedDoor: They are usually indicated with coloured walls on the side of the door.
23	* MadeOfExplodium: Be careful when firing hen grenades as they explode upon hitting something or you may get hurt. Yes, the hen grenades ''explode'' upon impact.
24	* MissionPackSequel: Shaw's Nightmare II.
25	* LevelMapDisplay: There are two versions, the wireframe mode and the textured mode.
26	* RespawningEnemies: Enemies respawn after some time as part of the hardest difficulty level.
27	* VisibleInvisibility: Some dogs and Shaw himself if he picks up the invisibility cloak are rendered transparent.

Context VideoGame / ShawsNightmare