Arcade-style shoot ’em up Task Force Kampas coming to Switch next week

The arcade-style shoot ’em up Task Force Kampas is making its way to Switch, publisher Eastasiasoft and developer Casiopea have announced. It’ll launch digitally as an eShop download on May 7.

We have the following overview and trailer for Task Force Kampas:

Drawing inspiration from the golden age of Japanese shoot‘em ups, Task Force Kampas combines retro action with modern conventions, adding new mechanics and randomly generated stages with hand-crafted bosses. In a unique twist, the game can be finished, but skilled players will find a way to continue past the ending and claim even higher scores! Rhythmic gameplay and a pulsing soundtrack work together to create an intense audio-visual experience.

Features:

– Blast through randomized stages with high-intensity gameplay!
– Challenge a variety of hand-crafted bosses.
– Test your skill in endless runs to claim the high score on a single credit.
– Kill enemies to boost your power or stop shooting to repair your ship.
– Get in the mood with a punchy techno/synthwave soundtrack!
– Unlock alternate color palettes and extreme difficulties.
– Save the stranded cocos for unlimited happiness!

Task Force Kampas will cost $5.99 / €5.99 on the Switch eShop. Eastasiasoft has indicated that there could be a 20 percent launch discount.

Source: Eastasiasoft PR