The dynamic bullet hell shoot 'em up Shikhondo: Blue Pieta has received an exact release date. The game will be released on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 consoles as early as December 10, 2026. A physical edition with English subtitles will also be available for collectors via import.
Return to the World of Eastern Urban Fantasy
Events unfold several years after the tragedy of the original game. The fates of the Grim Reaper's apprentice and the Vampire Hunter intertwine, opening the gates to a new battleground in the Urban Fantasy genre. Shikhondo Act II transports players to brand-new locations with spectacular bullet patterns and unique bosses.
Gameplay Features and Modes
- "Soul Collect" System: build up power and unleash the devastating might of an ultimate skill to annihilate enemies.
- Local Co-op: the ability to play through the game together on a single screen.
- Dual Mode: a solo mode featuring quick switching between two characters right in the heat of battle.
- Boss Rush Mode: an endurance test against a gauntlet of the most dangerous bosses.
- Music Room: a built-in player to enjoy the splendid soundtrack.
- Flexible Difficulty: ranging from Novice mode for newcomers to hardcore Extreme for veterans of the genre.
The game's characters feature full Japanese voice acting by renowned seiyuu such as Ikumi Hasegawa, Yoshino Aoyama, and Sayumi Suzushiro.
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