Shobatsu is a fast-paced 2D action brawler featuring a great variety of moves which will have to be mastered by the player in order to prevail over the game's powerful enemies. Inspired by the brawlers of the 90s while adding Hack'n Slash elements, Shobatsu aims to take the genre to a new territory.

<h2 class="bb_tag" >A UNIQUE TAKE ON THE GENRE</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >Shobatsu is a fierce 2D action brawler with Hack'n Slash elements such as fast-paced action, effective defensive and evasive moves, and combo-intensive combat.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" >In order to succeed against the game's tough opponents, players will have to master the great variety of moves and preserve their health as much as possible, as health replenishment is not freely available.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3652880/extras/f0ca337a2d076f5f2e2c0199daf7812e.poster.avif?t=1745203906" width=600 height=338 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3652880/extras/f0ca337a2d076f5f2e2c0199daf7812e.webm?t=1745203906" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3652880/extras/f0ca337a2d076f5f2e2c0199daf7812e.mp4?t=1745203906" type="video/mp4"></video></span> </p><h2 class="bb_tag" ><strong>DEMO CONTENT</strong></h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >The demo is single-player mode only and includes one skippable cutscene followed by one full stage divided in 3 parts: 2 sub-stages in which the player must defeat numerous normal enemies and the final arena in which a powerful enemy (stage boss) awaits the player.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" >One playable character with a full set of moves is available in the demo. Controls are fully customizable at the Controls menu in the Main menu.</p>

Shobatsu Demo

Shobatsu is a fast-paced 2d action brawler featuring combo intensive combat set in neo-feudal Japan. Choose among 4 highly skilled ninjas who must overcome hordes of nefarious cultists and cursed abominations. Face the challenge in the single-player modes or invite a friend for the local co-op mode.

<p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3015720/extras/e05b999625406deb19d64f70bc09f0f6.poster.avif?t=1745736047" width=600 height=338 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3015720/extras/e05b999625406deb19d64f70bc09f0f6.webm?t=1745736047" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3015720/extras/e05b999625406deb19d64f70bc09f0f6.mp4?t=1745736047" type="video/mp4"></video></span></p><h2 class="bb_tag" >FOUR PLAYABLE CHARACTERS AND A LARGE VARIETY OF ENEMIES</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >Join Ritsu, Mira and their allies in this fierce 2d action brawler to fight a sinister cult that has obtained control over the most powerful ninja clans of neo-feudal Japan.</p><h2 class="bb_tag" >A UNIQUE TAKE ON THE GENRE</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >Featuring some Hack'n Slash elements such as fast-paced action, effective defensive and evasive moves, as well as combo-intensive combat, Shobatsu aims to take the brawlers' genre to a new territory.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ></p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3015720/extras/8f708e8809c6343158e16a9505fd8f7d.poster.avif?t=1745736047" width=600 height=338 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3015720/extras/8f708e8809c6343158e16a9505fd8f7d.webm?t=1745736047" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3015720/extras/8f708e8809c6343158e16a9505fd8f7d.mp4?t=1745736047" type="video/mp4"></video></span></p><h2 class="bb_tag" >SINGLE PLAYER AND LOCAL CO-OP</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >You can face the challenge all by yourself or bring a friend to join you in the Arcade co-op mode for extra fun! </p><h2 class="bb_tag" >MASTER YOUR CHARACTER'S SKILLS</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >The game's playable characters have at their disposal a broad assortment of moves, from defensive and evasive to offensive, that must be mastered in order to give you an advantage over Shobatsu's powerful and numerous enemies. The vast set of offensive moves, in particular, when used skillfully, can result in extremely impactful and satisfying combos.</p>