Launched on May 20, the Nightmare Busters Rebirth Kickstarter campaign by Pix’n Love Games and Aurora Game Studio will end on Thursday, June 19 at 5PM (CET). Just a few hours left to join this bold, independent, and passionate adventure—and help make it legendary!
A huge success among fans around the world
This crowdfunding campaign aims to bring back Nightmare Busters—the legendary run & gun that was unfortunately cancelled during the Super Nintendo era—through a fully reimagined and modernized version for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Steam.
The project met its initial goal within just a few hours, a clear sign of how eagerly awaited it is. Since then, fans across the globe have continued to show their support. The campaign’s exclusive and collector’s rewards have attracted countless retro gaming enthusiasts, drawn by Nightmare Busters Rebirth—whose demo on Steam has received widespread praise—as well as the Ultimate Edition for Super Nintendo and specially designed collector’s items (manual, artbook...).
Stretch goals unlocked!
Thanks to continued support throughout the campaign, several stretch goals have been reached—helping shape Nightmare Busters Rebirth into a thrilling and ambitious remake that will delight fans of high-energy arcade games. From additional levels and exclusive backer rewards (like a physical manual or a museum mode), to the exceptional participation of Takaya Imamura—the iconic designer who spent over three decades at Nintendo (Star Fox, F-Zero, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask, Omega 6)—who is creating a brand-new boss for the game! Final surprise: the arrival of composer Harumi Fujita (Mega Man 3, Gargoyle’s Quest, Streets of Rage 4) has just been revealed!
Two more days to join the adventure and unlock new surprises
To celebrate the campaign’s success, the team has prepared new stretch goals to unlock in the final hours—bringing more unique gameplay features and unforgettable experiences to the backers. Join the campaign now and help make Nightmare Busters Rebirth a new benchmark in 2D action gaming!
2025 will be the year of Nightmare Busters Rebirth!Born from a deep love for video games and a passion for the unfinished legacy of Nightmare Busters, this long-anticipated project is finally becoming reality thanks to the fans. With explosive action, a distinctive visual identity, 2D graphics and animations merging hand-drawn art with modern tools, and a captivating world, Nightmare Busters Rebirth is poised to become a landmark title in the 2D run ’n gun genre.
Join the Kickstarter campaign now — open until June 19 — and support this amazing project
to help make the dream a reality!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pixnlovegames/nightmare-busters-rebirth-0?lang=fr
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