Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars receives April release date, Switch changes detailed
Idea Factory has announced a western release date for Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars on Switch. It is officially releasing on April 19 in North America and April 22 in Europe.
They’ve also detailed what changes have been made in this version compared to the initial PS4 release. Here are the details below:
Difficulty
Two new difficulty modes have been added!
- Hard Mode
A challenging mode where enemies hit harder. Can you survive when every battle feels like a boss fight?- Easy Mode
A breezy mode that allows you to inflict great amounts of damage upon any enemy.Costumes
Originally released on the PS4, the Alternate Costume DLC, which includes a total of 8 costumes are included from the start!
Purple Heart, Black Heart, White Heart, and Green Heart will receive alternately colored Ninja Garb while Asuka, Homura, Yumi, and Miyabi will receive their pre-Shinobi Transformation outfits.
Sub-Events
All sub-events from previous patches will be included!
A sub-event which consolidates all three stories will be added to the NinChat.
Enjoy the contents after you’ve cleared the game!
Here’s an overview for the game:
Gamninjustri – a place where all manner of ninjas gather.
As the struggle for control increased between the Daimyos of the nations, tensions rose between the two great nations, each of which was home to one of the major schools of martial arts.
The Compa Style which has mastered the Ninja Arts based on the Command Technique.
The Honeypa Style which has mastered the Ninja Arts rooted in the Action Technique.The two camps were stuck in a ruthless competition of skill in order to achieve hegemony, but as they fought on, a mysterious army of mechanical ninjas made their assault.
The mechanical ninja army overran the smaller nations in an instant, and the Steeme Legion leader, Yoh Gamer, made an announcement to the world:
The Super NINJA War to decide the world’s strongest school is about to begin!
Key Features
When 2 Become 1 – The two warring nations from the Neptunia and SENRAN KAGURA series have now joined forces in one action-packed RPG! Choose from 10 possible characters, including two new characters: Yuuki and Goh, and pick two characters to set forth on your adventure. Both the Steam and Nintendo Switch versions now add a new difficulty setting option, as well as the Alternate Costume DLC!
The Art of the Ninja – Each character possess a unique set of skills, known as Ninja Art Skills. Chain your Ninja Art Skills to leave your enemies in the dust. Ninjas and shinobi are also equipped with projectiles that can inflict physical damage or temporary status ailments to slow down foes.
Stay Stylin’ with Spirit Gems – Collect Spirit Gems for helpful stat boosts! Legend says arranging them in certain combinations can add even bigger boosts…
Are You a True Ninja Warrior? – Find your center with the Peaches & Cream Meditation mini-game to get extra stat boosts in battle. Plus, test your might with the post-game content, Yomi-Training! Expert ninjas and shinobi can play through 8 different trials, each set with difficult restrictions!