{"id":61425,"date":"2018-11-11T07:05:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-11T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/11\/rival_megagun_brings_competitive_shmup_action_to_switch_on_29th_november"},"modified":"2018-11-11T07:05:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-11T07:05:00","slug":"rival-megagun-brings-competitive-shmup-action-to-switch-on-29th-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/11\/11\/rival-megagun-brings-competitive-shmup-action-to-switch-on-29th-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Rival Megagun Brings Competitive Shmup Action To Switch On 29th November"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/abb68caa4d109\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/abb68caa4d109\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The endless supply of shoot &#8217;em up releases on Nintendo Switch continues. Degica and Spacewave Software have announced <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/rival_megagun\">Rival Megagun<\/a><\/strong> will be released later this month on 29th November. The title was first <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/pvp_battle_shmup_rival_megagun_is_coming_to_nintendo_switch_in_2018\">confirmed<\/a> for the Switch and multiple other platforms earlier this year in April.<\/p>\n<p>The game puts a competitive twist on the classic genre, with two opponents facing off against each other in local split-screen or the online match-making mode. Apart from multiplayer, the standout feature is the ability to transform into a &#8220;Mega Gunship&#8221; and invade your opponent&#8217;s screen to knock them out. If multiplayer doesn&#8217;t particularly interest you, there&#8217;s also a single-player arcade mode and plenty of unlockable gear and weapons to help you customise your ship.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Rivalmegagun 11\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a2bd809551b4f\/rivalmegagun-11.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a2bd809551b4f\/rivalmegagun-11.445x245.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" alt=\"Rivalmegagun 11\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Rivalmegagun 07\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2c0a82b1aa6c6\/rivalmegagun-07.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2c0a82b1aa6c6\/rivalmegagun-07.445x245.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" alt=\"Rivalmegagun 07\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Rivalmegagun 03\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/701887f99c711\/rivalmegagun-03.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/701887f99c711\/rivalmegagun-03.445x245.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" alt=\"Rivalmegagun 03\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Rivalmegagun 10\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7ac696c8a344f\/rivalmegagun-10.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7ac696c8a344f\/rivalmegagun-10.445x245.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" alt=\"Rivalmegagun 10\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>Do you think you would enjoy a competitive split-screen SHMUP? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] The endless supply of shoot &#8217;em up releases on Nintendo Switch continues. Degica and Spacewave Software have announced Rival Megagun will be released later this month on 29th November. The title was first confirmed for the Switch and multiple other platforms earlier this year in April. The game puts a competitive twist on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}