Overview
- Number of Players
- 2
- Genre
- Action, Shooter
- Release Date
Nintendo Switch
15th Dec 2022, ¥4,400
- Official Site
- store-jp.nintendo.com
Screenshots (7)
Reviews
Review Akai Katana Shin - One Of CAVE’s Very Best Horizontal Bullet Hells
Live by the sword
CAVE Co. Ltd, the pioneering, god-tier arcade developer that reignited the shooting game genre in the '90s, has a portfolio to die for. After 17 years of cast-iron quality and unceasing invention, the sound of gunfire finally rang silent in 2012 with their swansong, Dodonpachi SaiDaiOuJou. Among Cave’s output, only a few entries...
About The Game
Akai Katana is a side scrolling shooting game released in 2010 in arcades. With a mix of traditional Japanese style and military style, artist Mushimaro delivered beautiful character designs for the games. The story features two factions torn apart by the war, all wrapped up in a tragic and dramatic story. While the rules are a bit complex, the gameplay of the game offers a lot of replay value and allows the players to challenge themselves. In 2011, a port named Akai Katana Shin was made for home consoles: the gameplay was revised and the new 16:9 ratio offers more playing comfort.
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Comments (1)
I really hope they bring this to the eShop here in the USA been a dream to play this masterpiece
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