Rick Henderson
by eastasiasoft
Blast through menacing enemy fleets in retro side-scrolling shoot’em up style!
Age rating content: Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood.
Languages: Japanese, English, Spanish, French, German, Korean, Chinese
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About this game
Paying homage to arcade classics and wrapped in nostalgic 16-bit graphics, Rick Henderson is an endless horizontal-scrolling shoot’em up with unlimited replayability. Twitch your fingers through five enemy factions and their bosses, upgrade your ship and try to survive unpredictable space events.
Rick Henderson features multiple difficulty modes to maximize accessibility, helpful tutorials to get you started and a deep scoring system with multipliers, grazing, ranks and perk bonuses. Choose a ship that suits your playstyle, equip 27 unique weapons, perform upgrades and test your skills against dozens of enemy types, all set to a blood-pumping synthwave soundtrack.
Features:
• Shoot, dodge and graze your way through infinite side-scrolling action!
• Choose from 3 ships with a vast array of armaments and upgrades.
• Take down 40 enemy types and more than 15 boss variants!
• Use Bullet, Energy or Missile weapons for different effects.
• Face hand-crafted enemy swarms, randomly arranged in each playthrough.
• Select standard or hard difficulty settings to customize your experience.
• Access one-color mode for visually impaired players.
• Enjoy nostalgic 16-bit pixel art presentation and a synthwave soundtrack!
Prices by country
Cheapest today: 🇲🇽 Mexico, $1.02. That is 89% below the typical price across eShops today. Never cheaper since we started tracking it in October 2026.
| Country | Price |
|---|---|
| Mexico | $1.02 |
| South Korea On sale until Nov 12, 2026 | -80% |
| Japan | $6.26 |
| Brazil | $6.40 |
| Chile | $6.63 |
| New Zealand | $7.32 |
| Canada | $7.53 |
| Hong Kong | $7.65 |
| Poland | $7.68 |
| United States | $7.99 |
| Sweden | $8.22 |
| Australia | $8.41 |
| Peru | $8.43 |
| South Africa | $8.45 |
| Norway | $8.67 |
| Austria | $9.00 |
| Belgium | $9.00 |
| Bulgaria | $9.00 |
| Cyprus | $9.00 |
| Germany | $9.00 |
| Estonia | $9.00 |
| Spain | $9.00 |
| Finland | $9.00 |
| France | $9.00 |
| Greece | $9.00 |
| Croatia | $9.00 |
| Hungary | $9.00 |
| Ireland | $9.00 |
| Italy | $9.00 |
| Lithuania | $9.00 |
| Luxembourg | $9.00 |
| Latvia | $9.00 |
| Malta | $9.00 |
| Netherlands | $9.00 |
| Portugal | $9.00 |
| Romania | $9.00 |
| Slovenia | $9.00 |
| Slovakia | $9.00 |
| Denmark | $9.05 |
| Czechia | $9.22 |
| Colombia | $9.26 |
| United Kingdom | $9.44 |
| Switzerland | $13.48 |
Click a country to see how to buy there; new to buying abroad? Here is how it works. Prices are as each eShop lists them: VAT included where the eShop includes it, US prices before sales tax, and for Canada we add the 5% federal tax Nintendo leaves out · fetched up to 2026-11-05 13:21 UTC.
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