Ikaruga coming May 29th

Ikaruga coming May 29th

Nicalis has announced that they plan to bring classic bullet hell shoot-em-up Ikaruga to the Nintendo Switch on May 29th.

More on Ikaruga

The Nintendo Switch version of the game features single-player and also local. You can also play two-player coop, and it contains “global leaderboards that can be accessed online for tracking high scores.”

You can also flip the Nintendo Switch vertically for “arcade-style TATE mode action,” Nicalis has confirmed that it worked with acclaimed developer Treasure to bring the game to the Nintendo Switch. Ikaruga costs $15 USD.

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Well this is a nice suprise, we always thought Ikaruga was an overlooked title when it graced the Nintendo Gamecube. Perhaps now it will get a bit more of the audience it deserves!