Akai Katana

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"Akai Katana" is a horizontally scrolling shooter bullet hell developed by Cave and released in Japan on August 20, 2010 for arcades. A port to the Xbox 360 with additional game modes, "Akai Katana Shin", followed on May 26, 2011 in Japan. Rising Star Games published the console release in North America and Europe on May 15, 2012 simply as" Akai Katana".

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Cave Shooting Collection

Source: IGDB · IGDB 159258

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Crimson Katana Exa Label

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Akai Katana Shin

Source: IGDB · IGDB 78617

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Developer
CAVE Interactive
Publisher
Rising Star Games · CAVE Interactive
Release · Xbox 360
  • WorldwideAug 28, 2012
  • WorldwideMay 11, 2012
  • WorldwideMay 16, 2012
  • WorldwideMay 26, 2011

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