Third and final installment in the Samurai Aces series, developed exclusively for PSP by X-Nauts after they took over Psikyo. A side-scrolling, 2.5D shoot ’em up that some find a little hard to love.

Developer: X-Nauts
Publisher: Various
Available on: PSP, Switch (as part of Psikyo Shooting Stars Bravo)

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Samurai Aces Episode III: Sengoku Cannon – Blasting Goodbye - Samurai Aces Episode III: Sengoku Cannon (“Sengoku Cannon” hereafter) is a game of farewells. It bids a fond farewell to the Samurai Aces series, which is how Psikyo began as a developer. It waves goodbye to Psikyo’s run of arcade-centric shoot ’em ups, being designed specifically for the PSP platform. And, in some ways, as a title … Continue reading Samurai Aces Episode III: Sengoku Cannon – Blasting Goodbye →