Twin-stick shooter Raiden Nova coming to Switch

UFO Interactive and Moss are teaming up to bring Raiden Nova to Switch, the two sides have announced. A worldwide release is on track for October 31, 2024.

Raiden Nova is a twin-stick shooter with weapons, ship upgrades, and more. Further information can be found in the following overview:

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.

Key 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!

Take a look at a trailer for the game below.

Official Trailer

Over in Japan, Raiden Nova will be getting a physical release. You can import a copy here – it will work on any Switch system.