Publisher Rising Star Games has announced that developer Cave is bringing frantic arcade shooter Akai Katana to the Xbox 360. It’s ”jaw dropping high definition” will be out May 11th.
It’ll include the original arcade game in 4:3 for fans ”craving authenticity.” To help out, Rising Star has put together ”a series of tutorial videos” to let us know what Akai Katana is all about.
”Cave are world renowned for creating the biggest and best arcade shooters around, and we’re delighted to add Akai katana to that list, come May 11,” said Rising Star.
“No other arcade shooter offers the same explosive entertainment and wanton destruction as Akai Katana, and we can’t wait to let this lose on the public,” continued managing director, Martin Defries. The tutorials prepared by Rising Star will be available via the official Akai Katana website May 7th, ready for its exclusive launch May 11th on Xbox 360.