Abyss Mode

Objective of Abyss Mode

Abyss mode is a survival mode where you fight your way through the depths of Hierarchical Cities, Ikaruga. After each fight, you recover a little bit of health, but as soon as you lose a match it’s game over. There are 10 normal stages. 11th stage has unlimited depth(max. 99,999).

 

Interface

ゲーム画面

REWARD
You earn Platinum Dollars, or P$, when you win battles.
DEPTH
Shows how far you have desceneded. You make the progress by attacking your opponent or obtaining items. When you reach the final level, you clear the mode.
보스의 등장 조건
When you reach a certain depth, a boss character suddenly appears. You can unlock new items by defeating this boss character.

Stage Selection

After selecting your character, you can select your stage on the world map. Every time you clear a stage, you unlock a more difficult stage. Before selecting the stage, you can strengthen your character at the item shop.

Item Shop

アイテムショップ画面

You can purchase items to strengthen your character at the item shop with P$ you’ve obtained. These items can only be used in Abyss mode, and the effects only last for the current play. The items you unlock during gameplay in the Abyss Mode are added to the item shop to be available for purchase.

Item Type

PARAMETER STRENGTHENING ITEM
Strengthens each of your four parameters. (Refer to table below)
※These items cannot be purchased in the Item Shop.
SPECIAL ABILITY ITEMS
Certain items will give special abilities for the character. You can have up maximum of three items. If you obtain a fourth, you will have to decide which ones you will equip.

파라미터의 효과

ATTACK
Increases your damage.
DEFENSE
Increases your defense.
SPEED
Increases movement speed.
HEAT
Increases capacity of Heat Gauge at the start of round and fills faster.

Item Selection After Victory

アイテムセレクト画面

When you defeat a boss, you are given an opportunity to select items to obtain. Use the Directional Buttons to navigate the item list, and press the * Button to select the item you want. Once an item has been obtained, it will be available in the Item Shop for you to purchase for gameplay afterwards.

Save Progress

中断セーブ画面

You can save your progress by pressing the FN1 Button after each battle.
※ You cannot save when a boss appears.

After the system has saved, the game ends. To start the game again, select “Continue” when selecting your character.

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