The Nintendo Switch port of the CFK’s rhythm game Sixtar Gate: Startrail is now available on Nintendo eShop. The game can be acquired for JPY$2728 or US$24.99 depending on your region.
In addition to the rhythm gameplay of the Steam release, this version features new content optimized for the Nintendo Switch, such as new song visualizations for Joy-Con controllers, and Shift Notes that make use of the Joy-Con sticks for added enjoyment.
Nintendo Switch players can also enjoy the new Travel, Outer Space, and Adventure Modes in Sixtar Gate: Startrail. Travel Mode allows players to choose and enjoy any songs at their leisure. The Outer Space Mode is a newly-upgraded version of the existing License Mode in the PC version, encouraging players to master songs and acquire licenses. The all-new Adventure Mode features a brand-new story across the Sixtar Cluster.
Sixtar Gate: Startrail is a rhythm game for keyboard set against a space exploration backdrop. As the captain of your science vessel, you will be taking a journey to explore the vast Sixtar system alongside your kawaii navigator Shii!
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▍ Sixtar Gate: Startrail Game Features
Sixtar Gate features playable songs from various famous artists, including songs written by established composers who have provided songs for the BEMANI series in the past, as well as famous and carefree songs such as Life is PIANO, Brain Power, and CO5M1C R4ILR0AD.
The sound director is Sound Souler, a composer who has been involved in many rhythm games with his fantastic melodies utilizing piano and string instruments. Additional content is planned to be added through collaborations in subsequent updates. More details will be introduced on the official website as they become available.
In addition, the “Journey’s Door” song, which was added as a free update for the Steam release, is also available on Nintendo Switch! Enjoy this specially crafted song by Nijisanji’s Sefina!
▍ Special Edition & Purchase Bonuses
The limited edition of Sixtar Gate: Startrail comes with a specially drawn package featuring a new illustration, a setting booklet, an original soundtrack, and an acrylic stand!
In addition, the Nintendo Switch physical version includes “Flower & Destiny” and “Touhou Project Pack 01” as download codes, which include many popular songs and original themes. In addition, a download code for the new original song “Sixtartales (Vocal: Aya Kageyamanashi)” will be included in the package as an initial/pre-order bonus.
