Razion EX Officially Revealed For Switch, Launches In May 2021
Last week, developer NGDev teased what appeared to be a modern remaster of the original Razion – titled Razion EX. Well, it looks like shoot-em-up fans can soon expect to relive this retro-style hit on the move!
The company has officially revealed the title for Nintendo Switch, with a release window of May 2021. This release of the game will feature an updated presentation at 60fps and with crisper sprites – along with reworked levels and more!
The game will also be getting a physical release, with pre-orders opening soon on NGDEV’s online store.
Check out the official trailer, the game’s physical cover artwork, and more details below:
RAZION EX is a horizontal shooting game originally made for NEO·GEO, ported and upgraded to Nintendo Switch
The score system is based on growing gold cubes and using the beam
It has 3 game modes (NOVICE/NORMAL/MANIAC).Novice mode is significantly easier and will allow more people to enjoy the great graphics and music.
Changes for EX version:
- reworked game play
- rebalanced and reduced difficulty
- added bullet canceling for certain enemies
- reworked controls and ship movements
- upgraded graphics and added 32 bit effects
- upgraded to widescreen
- slightly reworked levels
- reworked scoring mechanics
- unlockable continues
- added training mode for unlocked levels and bosses
- added small ending
Game Features:
- 6 stages with varied settings
- 6 huge end bosses
- 7 sub bosses
- 3 game modes