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Japanese style shoot 'em up Sophstar gets physical release date and digital pre-order discount

Japanese style shoot 'em up Sophstar gets physical release date and digital pre-order discount

Published: Wednesday, October 19, 2022Tagged: Gaming, ID@Xbox, Pre-order, Xbox One, Xbox One X, Xbox Series X|S

RED ART GAMES confirmed that Sophstar will release digitally for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4 and Nintendo Switch on October 28th. Pre-order the game digitally on Xbox One or Nintendo Switch between October 21st and October 27th at 11:59 PM will receive a 10% discount.

Sophstar is a vertical arcade shoot'em up with heavy inspiration from the best games of the genre from the 90s, while adding new-exciting features and regular game modes for both casual home players and hardcore arcade fans.

Digital Sophstar copies will cost €12.99/$12.99/£11.69 digitally on the Microsoft Store, Nintendo eShop and PlayStation Store. But in order to celebrate the game’s upcoming release, players who pre-order the game digitally on Xbox One or Nintendo Switch between October 21st and October 27th at 11:59 PM will receive a 10% discount.

Sophstar Features

  • 6 game modes
  • 9 ships to choose from, each with its own capabilities
  • Innovative teleporting system
  • 8 stages in Story mode, 60 stages in Cadet School mode
  • More than 20 boss and mid-boss fights
  • 6 difficulty levels
  • Proper 240x320 Arcade resolution
  • “Tate” (vertical) screen mode for an authentic Arcade-like experience
  • DualSense™ features compatible on PS5

Sophstar launches digitally on October 28, 2022 for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The physical version of Sophstar will come out on Nintendo Switch, PS5 and PS4 on December 16th, 2022.

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