3goo and Dimps have revealed that the cult-classic preventing sport sequel The Rumble Fish 2 will launch on Nintendo Swap within the coming months.
That is pitched as “a trustworthy port of the unique sport,” which had been developed for the Atomiswave arcade platform means again in 2005. With a solid of characters who’re armed with “wild, flashy strategies,” the sport’s visuals are powered by its Clean Mannequin Animation system which had allowed for “exceptionally attractive 2D sprite animation on a per-limb foundation.”
It makes a return with new enhancements and options, which have been squarely “geared toward hardcore preventing sport followers.” Now with a widescreen, 16:9 presentation to modernise the sport’s graphics and animation, it is possible for you to to hone your ability within the new Follow Mode earlier than competing towards rivals from world wide in on-line PvP battles that are confirmed to be powered by rollback netcode.
There can even be a brand new Gallery mode, letting followers pore over character artwork, music, behind-the-scenes manufacturing supplies and extra.
“The Rumble Fish 2 has been a well-liked sport in Japanese arcades for a few years, and tournaments are nonetheless sometimes organized by the neighborhood. Its longevity speaks to the nice work that the developer Dimps’ has carried out with the sport, because of their 20 years of expertise in preventing sport design,” explains 3goo president Nicolas Di Costanzo.
“The Dimps group created prolonged battle techniques and supplied gamers an infinite variety of methods, which is one thing the neighborhood completely loves. Right here at 3goo, our mission was to develop on this fashionable title by bringing it to console platforms and introduce nice options the sport has to supply to console gamers, akin to on-line PvP mode and a spot to correctly study combos and significantly sit up for its launch. We additionally hope that followers of the franchise shall be enthusiastic about a number of extra shock bulletins we may have earlier than the discharge, so keep tuned!”
The Rumble Fish 2 will launch digitally on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Swap worldwide in Winter 2022.