Gunlord X getting physical release on Nintendo Switch

Physical releases make us happy

NGDEV, today announced that the jump and shoot game Gunlord X is going to be available for the Nintendo Switch as Physical Edition in May 2020. The Physical Edition will be available as Standard Edition and Limited Edition. The LE contains a fantastic 16-bit style soundtrack, several postcards, and stickers – this edition is strongly limited to #999 pieces.

Gunlord X is a vastly improved port of the critically acclaimed game Gunlord, originally developed for NeoGeo back in 2012. Several new features were added, including a 16:9 mode, new stages, enemies and bosses!

Features added to Gunlord X:

  • Enlarged levels offering new secrets and challenges.
  • 4 new boss enemies
  • Jet Pack action in a horizontal shmup stage!
  • Earn continues by collecting all big diamonds per stage.
  • Autosaving level progression. Finishing a level allows you to restart from the last level you died on.
  • Accomplishment and statistics screens
  • Newgame+ mode for speedrunners
  • Increased the viewport to support 16:9 widescreen
  • Scanline/RGB CRT TV shader
  • Increased sprite/particle effects
  • Alpha blending special FX
  • Nice parallax scrolling elements
  • Improved controls (direct control over the 360° snake beam with R Stick)
  • Optional modern twin-stick controls (control movement and shooting direction independently)
  • Fully customizable controls
  • Improved difficulty curve
  • Rebalanced weapon power levels
  • Stable 60fps in both docked/undocked mode
  • HD Rumble
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