Super Hydorah getting a physical release on Nintendo Switch

Limited Run Games announced that SUPER HYDORAH is physically coming to Nintendo Switch, pre-orders for the physical versions on Switch open on April 5, 2022. Limited Run Games will be taking reservations here.

It will be sold only as a collector’s edition – a standard copy is not planned. With the collector’s edition, buyers will be provided with a physical copy with reversible cover, game manual, original soundtrack, arcade cut-out, “making of” book, keychain, and sticker.

Here’s some information about the game:

An evil force has launched an invasion over the Omios star! Fly with the space fleet in a campaign to liberate planets, destroy enemy bases and discover the misterious force behind the attack. Biomechanical enemies, space creatures, exotic planets and climatic threats are waiting for you, so select a route, equip your ship and prepare to die!

Super Hydorah is a side scroller non-linear SHMUP which gives the player a challenging experience with the best from the greatest classics of the genre: straightforward action, old school visuals and a wide array of content with unique space settings.

Features

  • Easy to learn, hard to master!
  • 21 levels divided into 35 sublevels, 35 bosses and more than 100 enemies
  • 3 game modes: single player, co-op multiplayer and the minigame robot chase
  • Non-linear level layout with route selection
  • Analog and super precise control of your ship
  • Dangers of different nature in each level (not just bullets)
  • Weapon selection and power-ups in every mission
  • Original soundtrack with 60+ tracks
  • Secrets, multiple endings, achievements and rank system
  • Optional CRT Monitor effect
Check out the trailer:



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