{"id":94456,"date":"2019-06-03T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/06\/sexy_shmup_caladrius_blaze_is_getting_an_english-language_release"},"modified":"2019-06-03T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T08:00:00","slug":"sexy-shmup-caladrius-blaze-is-getting-an-english-language-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/06\/03\/sexy-shmup-caladrius-blaze-is-getting-an-english-language-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexy Shmup Caladrius Blaze Is Getting An English-Language Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ed83d3c621470\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ed83d3c621470\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fVn5igPl7XM?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a fan of vertically-scrolling shooters then the name MOSS will surely mean something to you. Formed in 1993 by ex-Seibu Kaihatsu staffers, the company is the current custodian of the <strong>Raiden<\/strong> franchise \u2013 which, as it happens, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/raiden_v_directors_cut\">is coming to Switch soon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One of MOSS&#8217; other shooters is also landing on Nintendo&#8217;s console shortly, and will be getting an English-language version thanks to its Asian region release. Originally released in 2013 as a rare Japanese exclusive for the Xbox 360, <strong>Caladrius<\/strong> would later be ported to the arcade, and in 2014 received a PlayStation 3 release under the title <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/caladrius_blaze\">Caladrius Blaze<\/a><\/strong>. That version is now getting ported to the Switch.<\/p>\n<p>The gimmick with this particular game is that boss battles see you undressing (ahem) your enemy, complete with massive pieces of artwork in the background illustrating the process.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"590097.2\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/295a75fa11a40\/590097-2.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/295a75fa11a40\/590097-2.900x.jpg\" alt=\"590097.2\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"590097.3\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8e9b545a96bda\/590097-3.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8e9b545a96bda\/590097-3.900x.jpg\" alt=\"590097.3\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Caladrius Blaze Multilanguage 590097.5\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/662b8a14e2c24\/caladrius-blaze-multilanguage-590097-5.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/662b8a14e2c24\/caladrius-blaze-multilanguage-590097-5.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Caladrius Blaze Multilanguage 590097.5\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some PR:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>Along with fantastic art and cutscenes to accompany the adrenaline-inducing gameplay this critically acclaimed shooter is receiving an update, rocketing it onto the must-have list for Nintendo Switch owner with a love for bullet hell shooters!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Featuring many of the weapon styles you&#8217;re used to in Shoot &#8216;Em Ups, Caladrius Blaze retains the gameplay of the original keeping mechanics like the &#8216;Element Shoot System&#8217; &#8211; a special attack that makes each character unique &#8211; intact. &#8216;Elemental Shots&#8217;, which can be either defensively or offensively, will also retain along with there source management system &#8216;Element Gauge&#8217;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We&#8217;ve come to expect excellence across the board from a Moss title, and Caladrius Blaze takes the original title and doesn&#8217;t disappoint! The fantastic Suzuhito Yasuda, the artist behind Caladrius (360), Durarara!!, and Devil Survivor, has contributed extra content in the form of new artwork, stages, characters, bosses, and characters!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s no word on a Western release at present, but if you&#8217;re feeling brave you can pre-order the Asian edition \u2013 along with a rather fetching metal slipcase \u2013 from Play-Asia now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Please note that some of the links on this page are affiliate links. If you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale which helps support the site. Please read our <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/ftc-disclosure\">FTC Disclosure<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-products article-products-list\">\n<div class=\"items\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div class=\"image\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/nintendolife.com\/p\/10061\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/products\/10061\/100x100?v=99683aaa073842007d1ef49d1a44e5bd\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fVn5igPl7XM?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] If you&#8217;re a fan of vertically-scrolling shooters then the name MOSS will surely mean something to you. Formed in 1993 by ex-Seibu Kaihatsu staffers, the company is the current custodian of the Raiden franchise \u2013 which, as it happens, is coming to Switch soon. 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