Home » Caladrius 2/Dark Element Announced

After 13 years, the Caladrius series finally returns with a new game. Caladrius 2/Dark Element announced to release on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC this winter worldwide. Return to a brand-new 2D gothic bullet-hell shooter as you fight your way across battlefields along with a cast of beautifully illustration characters.

Key Features

• A Brand-New Cast of Unique Characters
  Take to the battlefield with a diverse cast of memorable characters, each with their own distinct personality and story. Beautiful illustrations and striking character designs bring the game’s dark gothic world vividly to life.
• Shame Break – The Forbidden System Returns, More Evolved Than Ever
  The signature Shame Break system makes its return with enhanced visuals. As players and bosses take damage, special cut-in illustrations are dynamically revealed during battle.
• Element Shot – Enhanced Combat Mechanics
  Master the upgraded Element Shot system to unleash powerful attacks and strategically overcome relentless enemies and dense bullet patterns.
• Intense 2D Bullet-Hell Action
  Dodge overwhelming waves of bullets with precise controls and split-second decisions while experiencing the fast-paced excitement that defines classic 2D shooting games.
• The Beauty of Dark Gothic Fantasy
  Immerse yourself in a world where elegance and madness coexist. Its distinctive dark gothic atmosphere and captivating visuals create an entirely new expression of the series’ signature “beauty in every hit.”

Additional details for purchasing and an official release date will be announced at a later date.

Caladrius 2/Dark Element announced to release in winter 2026 for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC (Steam). Fans can visit the game’s official website for more information.

Source: H2 Interactive