UFO Interactive announced that twin stick shoot ’em up Raiden NOVA is coming to the west on October 31 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. A physical release was not confirmed for the west, however.
Raiden NOVA will be launching on the same day as the Japanese release. In Japan, the game will be released digitally and physically at retail. A Special Edition will be sold featuring an original soundtrack CD, acrylic block, reversible cover art, and an all-Raiden special box.
Watch the new trailer below:
Raiden NOVA launches on October 31 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam worldwide. Lastly, here’s an overview of the game, via UFO Interactive:
Raiden unites! Get ready to blast into a thrilling new dimension like never before!
The Legendary vertical scrolling shooter Raiden is reborn as a thrilling twin-stick 2D shooter! Freely aim and shoot with dual sticks, dodging bullets from every direction.
Level up to unlock a variety of weapons and enhancements, and upgrade your ship to fight your way through epic battles.
Features:
- Navigate your ship with the left analog stick and aim your shots with the right analog stick. Dodge attacks from all directions at 360 degrees, and strike back!
- Craft your ultimate build by various weapons and ship upgrades as you progress. Conquer the intense, unrelenting battles ahead.
- Take control of all Raiden aircraft from Raiden to Raiden V and test your skills in the ultimate challenge mode!