The game features a rewarding "cube" collection system. Destroying enemies releases cubes that increase your score and fill your special meter.
is a high-octane, visually stunning 16-bit style side-scrolling shoot 'em up (shmup) that feels like a lost gem from the Neo Geo era. Originally developed by NG:DEV.TEAM, this "EX" version for the Nintendo Switch polishes the experience with revamped graphics, a pulse-pounding soundtrack, and gameplay tweaks that make it one of the most satisfying shooters on the eShop. Gameplay & Mechanics
Razion EX is a must-own for shmup fans. It perfectly balances retro aesthetics with modern performance. It doesn't try to reinvent the wheel; instead, it perfects the classic arcade formula with incredible boss fights and a soundtrack you'll want to listen to even when you aren't playing.
While challenging, the EX version includes multiple difficulty modes (Novice, Normal, and Maniac), making it accessible for newcomers while still providing a brutal wall of fire for veterans. Visuals and Sound The presentation is where Razion EX truly shines.
The game uses pre-rendered sprites that give it a distinct, "premium" 90s arcade look. The backgrounds are lush and detailed, and the screen often fills with massive, screen-filling bosses that are a joy to dismantle.