Overview
Studio Saizensen and SUCCESS Corp. bring a fresh take to the beloved Umihara Kawase series with Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!. This title shifts the focus to fixed-area battle action, offering both single-player and multiplayer mayhem for up to four players, both online and offline. Dive into a world where the signature rubber fishing line action is combined with a brand-new "BaZooKa!" mechanic.
Highlights
- Unique Rubbering Action: Master the iconic fishing line to traverse environments, perform pendulum swings, and reach new heights.
- "BaZooKa!" Combat: Capture opponents with your fishing line and then launch them as projectiles to deal damage in this innovative twist on the series' core gameplay.
- Multiplayer Mayhem: Engage in competitive battles across 40 stages and 150 waves, supporting up to 4 players in both online and local co-op modes.
Who It's For
Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! is designed for fans of the series looking for a new competitive experience, as well as newcomers drawn to its unique action mechanics. The inclusion of a Beginner Mode makes it more accessible for those unfamiliar with the series' challenging platforming and rubbering action. Players who enjoy competitive 2D arena fighters and cooperative challenges will find plenty to love here.
Game Info
Developed by Studio Saizensen and published by SUCCESS Corp., Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! was released on May 28, 2020. It features a strong emphasis on competitive and co-op gameplay within a 2D perspective. The game supports Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean languages. While known for its challenging gameplay, a Beginner Mode has been implemented to ease new players into its distinctive rubbering action and battle mechanics. The game is available as a paid title on Steam.
