Le shoot-them-up Akai Katana en partance pour la Switch

The Japanese City Connection publisher had not come empty-handed to animate the Grand Annual Shoot-Up Festival, streame throughout the weekend in Japan. Several tributes have been made to some of the major local actors of the genre, between the confirmation of a remake of Akai Katana and an extension of the Tribute collection revisit the classics of the Saturn.

In the case of the horizontal cellar shoot-up, one of those who have been the subject of a localization in Europe of the time of the Xbox 360, City Confirmed confirms having assembled an elite squadron around the Planner Takehiro EDA and the Zerodiv team Fukushima Factory. Fine connoisseurs who formed the Takexoff team, for a good and form of the cellar game operated at the beginning of the previous decade. It does not have any well-defined platforms or exit date at the time it is, even though the first video of the development game was already turning on Switch.

Just as ready to exploit the Taito catalog, City Connection has also mentioned the arrival of five new projects in the S-Tribute collection, after a successful first test through the Cotton Guardian Force Saturn Tribute compilation, published last fall. Remember that the project aims to reissue classics from the SATURN era by using the Zebra engine developed independently for a console deemed difficult to emulate.

The first game on this five-track salvo is none other than Layer Section & Galactic Attack S-Tribute, to get up to date RayForce with a lot of functions to modernize the experience. Rewind, internship choice, slow mode, fast backup, fast shot, adjustable credits, Scanlines, screen rotation and online rankings: it will not be missed by this new version of the Grand Classic, already planned for April 28 in Japan on Switch and PS4, at the rate of 2,980 yen (24 €). Xbox One and Steam versions will follow the time.

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And as illustrated by the small frieze broadcast on this occasion, four other bursts will be drawn soon for retro game lovers, since Puzzle Bobble 2x & 3 , Elevator Action Returns, Metal Black and Cleopatra Fortune will also integrate this selection enlarged.

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Layer Section & Galactic Attack S-Tribute - Official Trailer

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