Ikki Tousen: Xross Impact

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Ikki Tousen: Xross Impact is a 2D side-scrolling action game for PlayStation Portable. Players select two characters to control, combining their moves in real time or swapping to recover stamina. The game features 22 fighters, each with distinct abilities, including returning cast members in new outfits. Combat emphasizes teamwork, with chain attacks and timed switches affecting strategy. The game stands out for its clothing-damage mechanics, where attacks can tear opponents' outfits, paired with animated reactions. A branching story mode and 20 character customization options add replayability. Released in 2010, it retains a niche following for its fast-paced matches and visual flair. The PS Vita port rumor has circulated since 2015 but no updates exist.