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: Unlike the default "Original Mode," Challenge Mode replaces the health bar with a lives system, allows on-the-fly weapon upgrades via pick-ups, and includes destructible checkpoints to earn "Blood of Valfaris". Scoring Mechanics
: A major free update released alongside the console launch adds an arcade-style "Challenge Mode". valfaris mecha therion switch nsp update exclusive
Before dissecting the update and exclusivity, let’s clarify the game. Valfaris: Mecha Therion is a — a stark departure from the original’s Metroidvania-style action. You pilot the titular Therion, a massive mech, through the corrupted depths of Valfaris. The gameplay is now level-based, focusing on twin-stick aiming, wave-clearing chaos, and boss-heavy gauntlets. : Unlike the default "Original Mode," Challenge Mode
: Weapons are upgraded during gameplay by collecting pick-ups, rather than at specific checkpoints. : Unlike the default "Original Mode
