Today marks the day, 15 years ago, that the world was introduced to this wonderful little half-genie, who defied the odds and became one of the most beloved characters in gaming. And it's clear why--her beautiful games are wonderfully crafted and the perfect venues to host a character as delightful as herself. When I was stuck in a pit of absolute depression last year following some terrible events in my life, Shantae was the only thing that made me smile. I couldn't help it, she's just that loveable, and her games just that good. So here's to 15 Years of Shantae--and many more!