VASARA Collection Release Date, Price, Trailer and Press Release
The classic Japanese arcade shoot em up VASARA is on it’s way to Switch but that’s not all the collection also has VASARA 2, 4 player split screen multiplayer, Tate mode and an easy mode for beginners as shoot em ups can be a wee bit difficult.
VASARA Collection is coming to Switch 15th August 2019 and if you pre-order it’s half price, only £4.49, now that’s a bargain for two classic arcade games.
Check out the trailer and press release below.
For the very first time, highly acclaimed Japanese Arcade Shoot’em Ups – VASARA (2000) and VASARA 2 (2001) – are made available to the whole world via this package: VASARA COLLECTION!
Science Fiction meets History in these arcade classics which take place in an alternate timeline Feudal Japan where technologically advanced weaponry and equipment are a reality, and heroes use flying motorcycles with amazing firepower and fierce melee weapons to destroy their enemies.
The late ruler of Japan, Hideyoshi Hashiba, has just died and Ieyasu Tokugawa is planning on taking over. The protagonists must battle their way through a series of warlords sent by Tokugawa in order to keep him from succeeding.
Fight against warships, battle tanks, giant robots, evil soldiers and rogue Samurais to prevent 1600’s Japan from being taken over by tyrannical forces.
The highly skill-based gameplay keeps you at the edge of your seat at all times. Try and stay alive on this frantic game where everyone, and everything, is out to kill you!
Main features:
– Tate Mode/ Vertical Mode support;
– 8 playable characters inspired by real Japanese historical figures;
– Sci-Fi meets Feudal Japan in this retelling of historical battles;
– Fight Robots and Samurais using traditional shooting and powerful melee attacks;
– Heavily skill-based gameplay for Experts;
– Easy Mode for Starters;
– Branching Paths and Multiple Endings according to your characters and in-game actions;
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