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title: "Shikhondo: Soul Eater"
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description: "Shikhondo - Soul Eater is a Korean bullet-hell shoot ‘em up set within a beautiful and bizarre world of Asian mythology."
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Shikhondo: Soul Eater | Nintendo Switch Releases | NintendoReporters

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Shikhondo – Soul Eater is a Korean bullet-hell shoot ‘em up set within a beautiful and bizarre world of Asian mythology.

Armies of demons known as yokai have escaped from Limbo. They are spreading like a plague across the land, sowing fear and stealing souls. You must destroy the pestilent invaders and free the captured souls from eternal torment.

Includes Arcade, Hardcore and Local Co-op modes.

Key features

- Five stages of intense bullet-hell action and hypnotic barrage patterns
- Game modes include: Arcade, Hardcore, Boss Rush and Local Co-op
- Fly close to enemy bullets to fill the Soul Gauge and unleash a super attack for high scores
- Two playable characters, each with their own types of attack
- Online leaderboards for high score glory\*
- Demonic enemies and bosses inspired by Asian mythology
- Stunning and intricate Oriental artwork

### Release info - Shikhondo: Soul Eater

Release date

 2018-09-06 00:00:00

Publisher

 Digerati

Demo available

DLC available

Max players

 2

Age rating

 12

NS Online support

Game code

 HACPAPLPA

Cloud Saves support

Voice Chat support

HD Rumble support

Languages

japanese, english, korean, chinese

 Genres

action, shooter

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