For Immediate Release
Germany - June 26, 2025 – NGDEV, the indie game developer announces today that the former NEOGEO SHMUP/2D shooting game Fast Striker EX is going to be in enhanced form available for the Nintendo Switch as digital download on the Nintendo eShop on September 26th.
Website:
https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Nintendo-Switch-download-software/Fast-Striker-EX-2856858.html?s=countries
Please have a look at the trailer:
https://youtu.be/BnM1zcTPTSc (International)
Fast Striker EX is a 2D CGI arcade shooting game with emphasis on scoring.
You can choose between 4 game modes with different scoring systems and designs.
This game features six stages of excellent 2D arcade game play with over 40 unique enemy types, super smooth 3D scrolling backgrounds, huge CGI bosses.
Short facts:
- 6 Stages
- 4 Game modes: Novice/Original/Maniac/Omake
- Elaborate scoring systems
- 40+ Fully animated CGI enemies
- 7+ Huge fully animated boss enemies
- 3D scrolling CGI backgrounds
- Constant 60 fps
- Difficulty rank system
EX Version specific changes:
- First port based on the arcade original with all graphics and animations intact.
- Added stage and boss select for training
- Added full autofire
- Normalized diagonal player movement
- Improved button priority between shot modes (FRONT, LASER, BACK, AUTO)
- Increased player fast strike shield endurance
- Improved background contrasts
- Added additional background layer graphics
- 32 bit like graphic updates
- hundreds of small fixes
About NGDEV
NGDEV was founded in 2001 by the brothers Timm Hellwig and René Hellwig
We are a 2D game developer who is specialized in arcade style games. NGDEV also released indie games like Gunlord X, Razion EX, Gunvein in the Nintendo eShop and as physical edition.
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