VIXEN 357 is a strategy role-playing video game developed by NSC Corporation and published by Masaya Games. The 2026 re-release is developed and published by Shinyuden.

About

A cult classic from the golden era of tactical RPGs! Shinyuden revives one of the most celebrated strategic hidden gems of the early ’90s with a brand-new English physical edition of VIXEN 357—fully playable on original Mega Drive and compatible consoles.

Originally released in Japan in 1992, VIXEN 357 earned recognition among genre fans for its narrative focus and strategic depth. This Friday the 20th it releases, it returns with a premium collector’s edition that preserves the essence of the original while delivering a physical release worthy of a modern audience—whether discovering it for the first time or returning to the battlefield.

VIXEN 357 puts players in the year 2394, when humanity faces a new threat after a brutal alien war. As a member of the elite Slash unit, you’ll command advanced VECTOR mechas in tactical combat to uncover a conspiracy that could doom the planet.

Resource management, positioning, and careful decisions are essential—because every pilot’s life counts.

Key Features

• Strategic Freedom – Assign any VECTOR to any character.
• Permadeath – Mistakes are permanent. Command wisely.
• Narrative Decisions – Trust no one. Learn the truth through survival.

Collector’s Edition

The new physical edition includes exclusive items inspired by the early ’90s:

• Registration Card – A direct throwback to the original experience.
• Collector’s Card – Certification of authenticity for your edition.
• Set of Three Postcards – Featuring front art and fully illustrated backs.
• Reversible Cover – Two alternative artworks to choose from.
• Instruction Manual – English-language manual crafted with retro charm.
• Double-Sided Poster – Two great illustrations, one tough choice.