Akai Katana Shin Switch Nsp/xci [update] May 2026
Activated by pressing the once the Guiding Gauge (green bar) has energy.
In this form, you are generally . Taking hits in Shin mode reduces your energy gauge instead of a life. The "Shin" Mode Katana System Akai Katana Shin Switch NSP/XCI [Update]
A re-balanced version of the original arcade game, optimized for 16:9. Core Gameplay Mechanics Activated by pressing the once the Guiding Gauge
Higher movement speed, but weaker option fire. Akai Katana Shin Switch NSP/XCI [Update]
This mode replaces the "reflect" system of the arcade version with an aggressive scoring and bullet-canceling loop: Akai Katana Shin Review - Nintendo Switch
Slower movement, but focuses your option's power into a concentrated attack. Phantom Form (Soul-shift):