A new update for Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 has been released, bringing with it another new boss encounter in Asimov, as well as extra English voices and a multitude of bug improvements.
Version 1.4.0 patch notes
- New Information
- “‘The New World Order’ Asimov” boss fight is now accessible.
- Story Mode+ now has a “auto-transparency” option that conceals the character picture when it covers a character during gameplay.
- There is now an option to disable the Image Pulse cutscene.
- When a Special Mission or extra Boss Mission is unlocked, a new icon appears. Additionally, until additional bosses are unlocked, a clue will be presented.
- English voices have been added for previously unavailable supplementary material.
- Bug fixes
- The game could not advance when Kirin used her Ressen Slash ability in a certain spot during mission “Cyber Daydream.”
- In the second part of “Holy Night XIII,” the player would be sent to an undesired place if they fell off-screen.
- When completing an Arc Chain, Kirin’s talisman would not return from a locked-on adversary when the enemy vanished.
- Fixed a bug in which entering the menu shortly before a boss battle would allow Story Mode+ to continue while stopped.
- Fixed an issue when demolishing a Hexapyle while a Kudos Song was playing caused the song’s name to show improperly.
- Fixed a bug in which equipping the Passive Image Pulses MERAK and “The Slothful Conjurer” MERAK did not provide the desired results.
- Fixed an issue where the lightning sound effect would continue to play after defeating a boss when using “Azure Striker” ASIMOV.
- Fixed a bug in which the Skill Image Pulse SERPENTINE continued to deal damage to bosses during special attack sequences.
- Fixed an issue where Tenjian would linger onscreen while using “Frigid Blossom” TENJIAN.
- When playing in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Portuguese, the description for passive Image Pulse “The Slothful Conjurer” MERAK was incorrect.
- Several more problems have been resolved.
About Azure Striker Gunvolt 3
Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 is the third entry in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series. Gunvolt 3 is the most grandiose edition in the series yet, balancing both an engaging narrative and great gameplay!
Play as both newcomer Kirin and series protagonist Gunvolt, switching between them on the fly as you overcome Gunvolt 3’s many courses and enemies. Plot Mode+, which ensures that the exhilarating action is not interrupted by the rich story. Image Pulses, collectible summons, and equipment summoned from Gunvolt’s own memories, are all new in Gunvolt 3. There are almost 150 different types to gather!
Azure Gunvolt 3 was created with the Nintendo Switch technology in mind, allowing gamers more sharp graphics and amazing effects to accompany the fast-paced action!
Satisfying swordplay meets superhuman speed!
Experience the thrilling 2D action in your own unique manner! To conquer levels with show-stopping skills, use Kirin’s beautiful sword action or Gunvolt’s deadly lightning capabilities!
With “Narrative Mode+,” the dramatic near-future dystopian story unfolds in real time!
Because of Plot Mode+, characters may interact and banter without interfering with gameplay, enabling their personalities to flourish and the story to evolve without diluting the action experience.
Along with the original Japanese, full English voices are available!
Lumen heats up the fight with new tracks from “The Muse”
Put on a show with your gameplay to collect “Kudos” points, and Lumen, the virtual pop idol, will begin her own performance, replacing the stage music with a vocal pop song! 7 totally new songs are featured, along with a big selection of series classics.
Kirin and Gunvolt’s collaboration develops a new power called “Image Pulse”!
Collect over 150 different kinds of “Image Pulses” to help Gunvolt’s memories come to life. Image Pulses let you to call friends and foes from Gunvolt’s past to fight, bestow abilities, and do other things.
Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 is currently available on the Nintendo Switch eShop.
