Just a few weeks ago, rumors circulated that Cannon Dancer (often referred to as the unofficial sequel to Capcom’s classic Strider) was coming to Switch. With no official announcement or confirmation from the West, we’ve kept our excitement well-hidden. There’s a new trailer for Cannon Dancer, and confirmation of a 2023 release When Information about a special physical release that’s sure to make fans bleed.
The trailer above gives the first look at Cannon Dancer’s console gameplay. The game lets you run, kick, punch and shoot your way through a glamorous retro dystopian future.all this shredder Also the soundtrack. Will the trailer get cooler?
First released in the 1990s, action jump-and-run has had a short time in Western arcades due to the limited number of machines and the rise of home games. Developed by designer Koichi “Isuke” Yotsui (better known for his work on Strider) and artist Takashi Kogure, the game has been one of the most popular titles in arcade history due to its relatively short lifespan. became one of
This revamped Switch release — slated for early 2023 — will be the first Cannon Dancer for many of us. With brand new translations and additional features like updated graphics and a rewind feature, the re-release promises to be authentic.
For a better idea of what features to expect in the game, check out ININ Games’ official breakdown below.
– Ported to modern consoles for the first time in history
– Classic retro game mechanics celebrated for speed and agility
– A total of 6 stages set in various exotic locations
– 3 different power-ups
– Tons of bosses and enemies
– Various stunning retro scenarios and graphics in bright, psychedelic colors related to the final boss of each stage
– Rewind function
– Save & load function
Cannon Dancer is scheduled to appear at next week’s Tokyo Game Show, and publisher ININ Games is currently promoting an opportunity to meet Yotsui and Kogure on September 17th.Please take a look at our studio twitter for more information.
In addition to getting excited about the opportunity to play Cannon Dancer, ININ Games has also announced that the title will be released physically as both a limited edition (physical copy and game manual) and a collector’s edition that includes an art book and game. did. Soundtracks, postcards, posters, arcade coins and more.Physical copies will be released by Strictly Limited Games and open for pre-orders September 18 at 3:00 PM PST / 6:00 PM EST / 11:00 PM BST.
With just a few months to go before the game’s release, you’re ready to dive into a dystopian future and make a name for yourself while overthrowing corrupt governments.
What do you think of the Cannon Dancer trailer? Have you played the game before? Share your memories below!
