IN A NUTSHELL

Easy to pick up. All you need is the mouse or a single stick with two buttons.
Daily mini-campaign. Each day missions are a bit different than the last.
Endless mode. See how far you can go.
Simple aircraft setup. 27 possible combinations to accomodate your play style.
Arcade action. Score as much as you can, compete on the leaderboards.
Quick to get into action. No deep story or cutscenes to suffer through, just dogfights.
Quick installation. Minimum requirements but vibrant visuals.

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OS *: Windows 7 SP1+
Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 100 MB available space

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Overcoming these challenges provides a strong sense of satisfaction.",{"_268":309,"_270":310,"_272":311,"_274":140,"_276":312},"High Replayability and Longevity",0.1111841109713196,0.45,"The game's addictive nature and engaging gameplay lead to players spending hours perfecting runs and potentially hundreds of hours of enjoyment, making it a great time passer.",{"_268":314,"_270":315,"_272":316,"_274":132,"_276":317},"Small Footprint, Big Fun",0.08814729056156356,0.6,"Reviewers are impressed by the game's incredibly small file size, noting that it delivers a concentrated and enjoyable experience despite its minimal disk space requirement.",{"_268":319,"_270":320,"_272":321,"_274":132,"_276":322},"Strong Developer Engagement",0.08625054092129239,0.55,"The developer is highly regarded for being active, receptive to player feedback, and delivering on promises. This fosters trust and anticipation for future content.",{"_268":324,"_270":325,"_272":326,"_274":132,"_276":327},"Evokes Top Gun Nostalgia",0.0741227406475464,0.3,"For some players, the game successfully captures the essence and feeling of classic Top Gun movies, enhancing the combat experience.",{"_268":329,"_270":330,"_272":331,"_274":128,"_276":332},"Immersive Flight Experience",0.06787496266190508,0.5,"The game provides a satisfying and enjoyable flying experience, with players appreciating the feel of maneuvering their aircraft and understanding the mechanics.",{"_268":334,"_270":335,"_272":336,"_274":128,"_276":337},"Well-Rounded Arcade Gem",0.0570758127878757,0.25,"Afterburn is seen as a well-balanced game that strikes an ideal compromise between arcade action and a touch of realism, making it a notable discovery.","negativeSummary",[340,345,350,355,360,364,368],{"_268":341,"_270":342,"_272":273,"_274":343,"_276":344},"Limited Content & High Price",0.49222792758055967,34,"Players feel the game offers very little content, with repetitive gameplay that quickly becomes stale. This lack of depth and short playtime makes the current price point seem too high, leading to a perception of poor value.",{"_268":346,"_270":347,"_272":281,"_274":348,"_276":349},"Overwhelming Enemy Spawns",0.33833837567516517,21,"The game frequently spawns an excessive number of enemies, often 50-100+, making combat feel unfair and forcing players into constant evasive maneuvers rather than engaging in satisfying dogfights. This issue is exacerbated by a lack of enemy variety.",{"_268":351,"_270":352,"_272":287,"_274":353,"_276":354},"Difficulty Spikes in Campaign",0.280372458178102,17,"The campaign features significant and often unfair difficulty spikes, especially in later missions (5, 6, and the final mission). Players report these levels feeling impossible without exploiting game mechanics, leading to frustration.",{"_268":356,"_270":357,"_272":293,"_274":358,"_276":359},"Unsatisfying Flight Controls",0.2720012375487964,16,"Many players find the aircraft controls unintuitive and unresponsive, particularly for those accustomed to other flying games. The cursor-based control scheme and lack of precise maneuvers detract from the dogfighting experience and overall player agency.",{"_268":361,"_270":362,"_272":316,"_274":306,"_276":363},"Mindless Combat & Targeting",0.13411813454378999,"Combat often feels mindless due to auto-aiming weapons and predictable enemy patterns. The auto-target system is also criticized for being inconsistent and hindering player control, especially with multiple targets.",{"_268":365,"_270":366,"_272":299,"_274":140,"_276":367},"Lack of Music/Soundtrack",0.12416926470464013,"A significant number of players noted the complete absence of background music, which they believe is crucial for immersion and enjoyment in this type of game. This omission contributes to the game feeling less polished.",{"_268":369,"_270":370,"_272":331,"_274":132,"_276":371},"Repetitive & Long Missions",0.08421969341938992,"Missions are perceived as dragging on too long with repetitive waves, leading to boredom. The initial time limits were also a point of frustration, and the overall lack of mission variety contributes to staleness.","gameplaySummary",[374,380,385,389,394,398,403,407,411,414,418],{"_268":375,"_270":376,"_272":377,"_274":378,"_276":379},"Campaign & Endless Modes",0.3116477344965128,0.75,20,"The game features a campaign mode with six scenarios that reset daily, and an endless mode for continuous play. Missions can be retried immediately, and new maps lead to starting over at Mission 1.",{"_268":381,"_270":382,"_272":293,"_274":383,"_276":384},"Simple Core Controls",0.3094183698254792,19,"Controls are straightforward, typically involving pointing for movement, a shoot button, and a boost/afterburner button that also triggers evasive rolls. While simple, they require some time to master for fluent execution.",{"_268":386,"_270":387,"_272":293,"_274":353,"_276":388},"Challenging Final Missions",0.2846541920892472,"The campaign consists of 6 missions, with the last one (and sometimes the fifth) presenting a significant difficulty spike. Overcoming these missions often requires specific tactics, plane choices, and repeated attempts.",{"_268":390,"_270":391,"_272":281,"_274":392,"_276":393},"Arcade Air Combat Focus",0.24962197540032027,14,"The game is centered on fast-paced, third-person arcade air combat, emphasizing close-range dogfights. It's described as an arcade-style plane shooter with tactical considerations.",{"_268":395,"_270":396,"_272":287,"_274":148,"_276":397},"Unlockable Aircraft & Weapons",0.20227544821526272,"Players can unlock various jets, each with different stats and variants, along with multiple weapon types. This system provides a total of 27 possible combinations, allowing for diverse gameplay strategies.",{"_268":399,"_270":400,"_272":273,"_274":401,"_276":402},"Daily Leaderboard Competition",0.1965880264863693,10,"The game features a regularly resetting global leaderboard, with new maps and missions generated every 24-36 hours. Players compete daily to achieve the highest score, which resets each cycle.",{"_268":404,"_270":405,"_272":377,"_274":401,"_276":406},"High-Score Based Gameplay",0.18530685161886598,"The primary objective is to destroy enemies quickly and efficiently to accumulate points. Scoring is based on factors like kills, speed, and precision, directly contributing to leaderboard rankings.",{"_268":408,"_270":409,"_272":316,"_274":300,"_276":410},"Similar to Furious Angels",0.1482454812950928,"Many players compare the game to 'Furious Angels,' describing it as a 3D version with similar intuitive controls and wave-based, bullet-hell-like combat.",{"_268":412,"_270":330,"_272":331,"_274":128,"_276":413},"Specific Jet & Weapon Strengths","Different jets and weapon combinations have distinct advantages; for example, the Eagle jet is highlighted for its scoring potential and balanced attributes, especially with 30mm cannons.",{"_268":415,"_270":416,"_272":311,"_274":128,"_276":417},"Varied Enemy Types",0.06611046792117269,"Players encounter a range of enemy types, including different classes of fighters (light, medium, heavy), cargo drones, and ground-based anti-air facilities like radars.",{"_268":419,"_270":420,"_272":421,"_274":128,"_276":422},"Limited Story, Fast Action",0.0641921763989006,0.4,"The game prioritizes action over plot or story, offering a fast-paced experience. The total gameplay duration is estimated to be around 4-5 hours.","performanceSummary",[425,429,433,437,441],{"_268":426,"_270":427,"_272":281,"_274":383,"_276":428},"Accessible Graphics & Performance",0.31387157714105085,"Players appreciate the game's simplistic yet effective graphics, noting that they are good for the game's small size and allow for smooth gameplay. The game's low system requirements mean it runs well on a wide range of hardware, including 'potato' PCs and the Steam Deck.",{"_268":430,"_270":431,"_272":299,"_274":93,"_276":432},"Good Linux/Proton Compatibility",0.05447198082839867,"The game reportedly runs very well on Linux using Proton, which is a significant positive for players on that operating system.",{"_268":434,"_270":435,"_272":331,"_274":121,"_276":436},"Dynamic Visuals",0.029776158163151333,"Reviewers noted that the game features changing environmental lighting, with levels transitioning through different times of day like sunset, dusk, and dawn, which adds visual variety.",{"_268":438,"_270":439,"_272":421,"_274":121,"_276":440},"Helpful Audio Cues",0.02816055173115179,"The game includes a distinct beeping sound when the player is targeted, providing a useful warning to react and evade incoming fire.",{"_268":442,"_270":443,"_272":326,"_274":121,"_276":444},"Non-Annoying Weapon Sounds",0.0262063462760059,"Players found that the sounds for the 30mm cannon and turrets are not irritating, even when continuously firing.","recommendationSummary",[447,452,456,460,463,468,473],{"_268":448,"_270":449,"_272":293,"_274":450,"_276":451},"Mixed recommendations for purchase",0.4248928191600275,29,"Player sentiment is divided on whether to recommend the game, with some strongly endorsing it as an indie gem and others advising against purchase due to perceived lack of depth or better alternatives. Many suggest waiting for a sale.",{"_268":453,"_270":454,"_272":281,"_274":306,"_276":455},"Good for arcade dogfighting fans",0.14842611460354754,"The game is highly recommended for players who enjoy arcade-style flight combat, dogfighting, or are looking for a quick adrenaline fix. It's seen as a good option for those who appreciate a basic experience in this genre.",{"_268":457,"_270":458,"_272":421,"_274":93,"_276":459},"Fun for casual play",0.04736021400458465,"The game is described as absurdly fun for occasional play, providing an enjoyable experience when the mood strikes. It's something players might return to periodically.",{"_268":461,"_270":435,"_272":331,"_274":121,"_276":462},"Controller recommended for play","Players suggest using a controller for a better experience, even if it requires a short adjustment period. This implies the game's controls are optimized for or feel better with a gamepad.",{"_268":464,"_270":465,"_272":466,"_274":121,"_276":467},"Engaging for a few hours",0.023680107002292325,0.2,"Players can expect to spend at least a few hours in the game, particularly to progress past early missions. This suggests a moderate level of initial engagement.",{"_268":469,"_270":470,"_272":471,"_274":121,"_276":472},"Consider taking breaks",0.01674436424054395,0.05,"A minor point advises players to remember to take breaks, which could imply the game can be intense or repetitive over long sessions. This is based on limited feedback.",{"_268":474,"_270":470,"_272":471,"_274":121,"_276":475},"Utilize 30mm cannon","One player specifically recommends using the 30mm cannon, suggesting it's an effective or enjoyable weapon choice. This is based on very limited feedback.","miscSummary",[478,482,486,490,494,499,503,507,510,514,518],{"_268":479,"_270":480,"_272":377,"_274":300,"_276":481},"Inspired by classic arcade games",0.15675051185634678,"The game evokes strong nostalgia, particularly for Sega's Afterburner, and is seen as a modern tribute to classic arcade flying games. It's often compared to a blend of Luftrausers and Ace Combat.",{"_268":483,"_270":484,"_272":287,"_274":306,"_276":485},"Anticipation for sequel and content",0.14411931469302106,"There is considerable excitement for a planned sequel, with players hoping for more content and design improvements. This also includes a general desire for the current game to receive more updates.",{"_268":487,"_270":488,"_272":281,"_274":136,"_276":489},"Ideal for short play sessions",0.11532256467992315,"Players find the game perfectly suited for brief playtimes, typically around 30-45 minutes, making it a good distraction or 'painkiller' game for quick entertainment.",{"_268":491,"_270":492,"_272":293,"_274":136,"_276":493},"High potential for future growth",0.11368636909521646,"Many players see a strong foundation in the game and believe it has significant potential to become something greater with expanded content and features. This sentiment is reinforced by promises of future content from the developer.",{"_268":495,"_270":496,"_272":497,"_274":132,"_276":498},"Developer's previous work appreciated",0.07703501405684862,0.35,"Some players are fans of the developer's previous game, 'Furious Angels,' and appreciate the developer's continued focus on creating games reminiscent of classic titles. The game also shares a world with 'Furious Angels'.",{"_268":500,"_270":501,"_272":316,"_274":128,"_276":502},"Early Access state acknowledged",0.07104032100687697,"Players recognize that the game is not yet feature-complete and is still in an early access state. Minor issues are often overlooked with the expectation of future developer additions and fixes.",{"_268":504,"_270":505,"_272":321,"_274":128,"_276":506},"Challenging gameplay experience",0.06951167840815257,"The game is perceived as challenging, with some players suggesting the addition of adjustable difficulty levels (easy, medium, hard) to cater to different player preferences.",{"_268":508,"_270":335,"_272":336,"_274":128,"_276":509},"Appeals to specific player tastes","The game is recommended for those who enjoy light, arcade-style flying games, especially if they are familiar with titles like Sky Rogue or have a general interest in smaller indie games and fighter jets.",{"_268":511,"_270":512,"_272":326,"_274":93,"_276":513},"Desire for multiplayer co-op",0.04407364528078178,"There is a expressed desire for a split-screen cooperative mode, particularly for battling hordes of enemies, which would enhance the social aspect of the game.",{"_268":515,"_270":516,"_272":466,"_274":93,"_276":517},"Achievements and playtime vary",0.039825034182104,"While some players report completing all achievements in under 6 hours, others have logged over 40 hours, indicating varied engagement levels and replayability experiences.",{"_268":519,"_270":520,"_272":521,"_274":93,"_276":522},"Frequent sales observed",0.0370613703237732,0.15,"The game is noted for being frequently available at a 50% discount, making it an accessible purchase for many players.","emotionsSummary",[525,530,535,539,543,547,552,556,559,563,566,570,573,576,579,583,586,589,592,595],{"_268":526,"_270":527,"_272":527,"_274":528,"_276":529},"Satisfaction",0.31840796019900497,64,"Players feel satisfied due to the game's overall value, including its low price, small file size, and accessibility on various PCs. The core gameplay, characterized by arcade flight combat, responsive controls, and the ability to master skills through challenge, also contributes significantly to this emotion. Additionally, the game's suitability for short, enjoyable play sessions and its visual and audio quality enhance the positive experience.",{"_268":531,"_270":532,"_272":532,"_274":533,"_276":534},"Frustration",0.1890547263681592,38,"Frustration primarily stems from significant difficulty spikes, particularly in later campaign missions, and poor game balancing with overwhelming enemy swarms. Issues with controls, such as being obtuse or inconsistent, and problems with the targeting system, AI, and hitboxes also contribute. The lack of quality-of-life features like a campaign save system and initial time limits on missions further exacerbate this feeling.",{"_268":536,"_270":537,"_272":537,"_274":282,"_276":538},"Disappointment",0.12935323383084577,"Disappointment arises from the game's perceived lack of content, limited depth, and repetitiveness, especially when considering its price. Players also express dissatisfaction with the absence of background music, limited aircraft choices, and various small annoyances that accumulate to detract from the overall quality and value. Some feel the game did not live up to its potential or visual appeal from promotional materials.",{"_268":540,"_270":541,"_272":541,"_274":383,"_276":542},"Excitement",0.0945273631840796,"Excitement is generated by the game's intense, fast-paced, and addictive dogfight gameplay, which provides a quick adrenaline fix. The competitive global leaderboard and the immersive atmosphere, combined with simple controls, encourage players to keep playing. Anticipation for future updates and a potential sequel also fuels this emotion, as players appreciate the game's current delivery on its promises.",{"_268":544,"_270":545,"_272":545,"_274":294,"_276":546},"Enjoyment",0.06467661691542288,"Enjoyment is derived from the game's simple, accessible, and fun gameplay, particularly during short play sessions. Players appreciate the thrilling moments, fast-paced action, and the visual appeal of the graphics and explosions. The ability to use clever tactics to defeat enemies also adds to the overall positive experience.",{"_268":548,"_270":549,"_272":549,"_274":550,"_276":551},"Joy",0.05970149253731343,12,"Joy is experienced through the game's incredibly fun, engaging, and action-packed arcade-style gameplay. Its simple and accessible nature allows for immediate enjoyment, leading players to describe it as absurdly fun and super entertaining.",{"_268":553,"_270":554,"_272":554,"_274":132,"_276":555},"Love",0.01990049751243781,"Love for the game is expressed due to its overall quality, immersive experience, and distinctive graphical style. Players often feel an immediate strong positive connection, finding the game awesome and appreciating its 'purity' in design.",{"_268":557,"_270":554,"_272":554,"_274":132,"_276":558},"Hope","Hope is felt regarding the game's significant potential for future expansion, additional content, and updates. Players see the game as a promising arcade shooter and desire to see it grow and evolve further.",{"_268":560,"_270":561,"_272":561,"_274":128,"_276":562},"Nostalgia",0.014925373134328358,"Nostalgia is triggered by the game's resemblance to classic arcade games and older, simpler titles. It evokes feelings of past arcade dogfighting experiences, connecting players to cherished memories.",{"_268":564,"_270":561,"_272":561,"_274":128,"_276":565},"Challenge","The emotion of challenge arises from the game's crushing difficulty, particularly in the last mission, and the requirement for perfect survival. This intense difficulty pushes players to their limits.",{"_268":567,"_270":568,"_272":568,"_274":93,"_276":569},"Anger",0.009950248756218905,"Anger is expressed when players feel betrayed by the developer's balancing choices, leading to strong negative sentiments about the game's quality.",{"_268":571,"_270":568,"_272":568,"_274":93,"_276":572},"Boredom","Boredom sets in due to the game quickly becoming repetitive, with players noting the tediousness of steering in large circles without varied engagement.",{"_268":574,"_270":568,"_272":568,"_274":93,"_276":575},"Engagement","Engagement is fostered by an appropriate challenge level that encourages frequent returns and replayability, keeping players invested in the game.",{"_268":577,"_270":568,"_272":568,"_274":93,"_276":578},"Gratitude","Gratitude is directed towards the developers for their responsiveness to player feedback, specifically for removing the time limit and adding an endless mode, which improved the game experience.",{"_268":580,"_270":581,"_272":581,"_274":121,"_276":582},"Surprise",0.004975124378109453,"Surprise is experienced due to the game's unexpected floaty combat mechanics, which deviate from player expectations.",{"_268":584,"_270":581,"_272":581,"_274":121,"_276":585},"Confusion","Confusion arises from unclear controls and game mechanics, making it difficult for players to understand how to play effectively.",{"_268":587,"_270":581,"_272":581,"_274":121,"_276":588},"Sadness","Sadness is expressed when players feel unable to recommend the game, indicating a deep disappointment with its overall state or experience.",{"_268":590,"_270":581,"_272":581,"_274":121,"_276":591},"Addiction","Addiction is a result of the game's engaging nature, which compels players to continue playing repeatedly.",{"_268":593,"_270":581,"_272":581,"_274":121,"_276":594},"Thrill","Thrill is generated by the intense experience of being swarmed by hostile fighters, creating an exciting and adrenaline-pumping situation.",{"_268":596,"_270":581,"_272":581,"_274":121,"_276":597},"Determination","Determination is felt as a desire to repeat challenging experiences, indicating a drive to overcome difficult aspects of the game.","gameInfo",{"_600":601,"_608":609,"_616":617},"usage",{"_602":603,"_604":605,"_606":607},"totalTokens",7177,"promptTokens",6522,"completionTokens",655,"gameCategories",[610,611,612,613,614,94,615,28],"Arcade","High Score Chasing","Combat Flight Simulation","Vehicle Customization","Wave-based Survival","Mission-based Gameplay","mostRequestedFeatures",[618,622,626,630,634,638,642,646,650,653],{"_268":619,"_272":620,"_276":621},"More maps",0.49,"Players desire additional maps to combat repetitiveness and expand the gameplay environment, as the current content is perceived as limited.",{"_268":623,"_272":624,"_276":625},"More difficulty levels",0.28,"Players request adjustable difficulty settings (easy, medium, hard) to address unfair difficulty spikes in the campaign and cater to different player preferences.",{"_268":627,"_272":628,"_276":629},"Better enemy balancing",0.34,"Players want adjustments to enemy spawns, specifically reducing overwhelming numbers, to allow for more satisfying dogfights and less forced evasion.",{"_268":631,"_272":632,"_276":633},"Improved flight controls",0.27,"Players desire more intuitive, responsive, and precise flight controls, moving away from the criticized cursor-based system that lacks precise maneuvers.",{"_268":635,"_272":636,"_276":637},"Addition of background music",0.12,"Players feel the complete absence of background music detracts significantly from immersion and overall enjoyment of the game.",{"_268":639,"_272":640,"_276":641},"More engaging combat mechanics",0.13,"Players want combat to feel less mindless, with improvements to auto-aiming weapons, enemy patterns, and the consistency of the auto-targeting system.",{"_268":643,"_272":644,"_276":645},"Local co-op support",0.04,"Players 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\r\n
\r\nこのゲームは東方シリーズのキャラクター達による「弾幕アクションゲーム」です
\r\n異変を追いかける主人公たちを操作し、立ち塞がる敵との決闘を制して地の底を目指します。
\r\n敵が繰り出してくる濃密で回避困難な弾幕を水へ変えて掻い潜り
\r\n水を使って繰り出せる強力な攻撃「スペルカード」で勝利を掴みましょう！
\r\n
\r\n----------------------------
\r\n・操作方法
\r\n■キーボード操作
\r\n■カーソルキー　　　　　　自機の左右移動、カーソルの移動、選択の切り替え
\r\n■Ｚキー　　　　　　　　　　グレイズ、決定
\r\n■Ｘキー　　　　　　　　　　攻撃、キャンセル
\r\n■Ｃキー　　　　　　　　　　水の回収、離してスペルカード発動、デモスキップ
\r\n■ＥＳＣキー　　　　　　　　ポーズ、ポーズ解除
\r\n
\r\n■パッド操作
\r\n■レバー　　　　　　　　　　自機の左右移動、カーソルの移動、選択の切り替え
\r\n■ボタン１　　　　　　　　　グレイズ、決定
\r\n■ボタン２　　　　　　　　　攻撃、キャンセル
\r\n■ボタン３　　　　　　　　　水の回収、離してスペルカード発動、デモスキップ
\r\n■ボタン４　　　　　　　　　ポーズ、ポーズ解除
\r\n
\r\n
\r\n----------------------------
\r\n・ゲームルール
\r\nプレイヤーを操作して敵を攻撃、体力ゲージを0にすると次へ進みます
\r\nその前にミスしてプレイヤーのライフが0になるとゲームオーバー
\r\n
\r\nグレイズや攻撃で弾幕に触れると消したりすり抜けたりできます
\r\n引き付ける、特定タイミングで弾幕に触れると霊力を使って水に変えてしまいます
\r\n水は大量に回収すればスペルカードを撃てる、とても強力、使おう！スペルカード！！
\r\n
\r\nゲームオーバーになってもステージ最初からやり直せます
\r\n
\r\n大事：諦めない心
\r\n
\r\n
\r\n----------------------------
\r\n・プレストーリー
\r\n
\r\n地上に黒い水が吹き出していた。その水は異臭を放ち、身体に付くと簡単には落とせなかった。とても生活用水として使える代物では無かった。
\r\n
\r\nその湧き出る黒い水を凶と見るもの、吉と見るもの、神聖なものと見るもの、邪悪なものと見るもの、天災と見るもの、経済的暁光だと見るもの、様々な憶測が飛び交い、一部ではお祭り騒ぎにもなった。
\r\n
\r\nしかしある出来事を境に、浮かれていたものの背筋を凍らせる事となる。飲料用の湧き水に、美しい清流に、憩いの場である温泉に…… 黒い水は場所を選ばず、湧き出し始めたのである",[769],{"_16":193,"_194":770,"_212":774,"_214":71,"_27":71,"_215":115,"_216":217,"_218":219},[771],{"_197":725,"_198":772,"_200":61,"_201":115,"_202":71,"_203":67,"_204":210,"_206":773},"東方剛欲異聞　～水没した沈愁地獄 - 16,79€",1679,"Buy 東方剛欲異聞　～水没した沈愁地獄",{"_222":773,"_223":773,"_224":225,"_226":776,"_228":115,"_230":71},"16,79€","https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1440500/capsule_184x69.jpg?t=1635514860",{"_236":779},"Minimum:

OS: Windows10 Windows8.x
Processor: Multi-core, 2.2 GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: ShaderModel4.0
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 350 MB available space
Sound Card: XAudio compatible
Additional Notes: Screen resolution: 1280x720.

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Some characters are significantly harder or feel 'broken' against certain bosses, creating an unfair and unbalanced challenge.",{"_268":841,"_270":842,"_272":377,"_274":843,"_276":844},"Specific Character Difficulties",0.4459526681260204,33,"Marisa and Murasa are frequently cited as having particularly difficult, clunky, or counter-intuitive controls and gameplay. Their routes are often described as torturous, with specific boss encounters being exceptionally challenging for them.",{"_268":846,"_270":847,"_272":316,"_274":450,"_276":848},"Lack of Content & Progression",0.38280209587135355,"The game consists almost entirely of boss battles, lacking traditional stages, mid-stage saves, or opportunities to practice. This design, combined with limited character unlocks and a perceived lack of depth, makes the game feel expensive for its content.",{"_268":850,"_270":851,"_272":421,"_274":401,"_276":852},"Specific Boss Design Flaws",0.15565138653837737,"Certain bosses, particularly Matara and Captain Murasa, are highlighted for having frustrating or poorly designed spell cards and attack patterns. These designs often exploit character limitations or rely on unclear mechanics, leading to annoyance rather than challenge.",{"_268":854,"_270":855,"_272":331,"_274":306,"_276":856},"Unsatisfying Touhou Experience",0.12595169806636936,"Many fans feel the game deviates from the expected Touhou experience, lacking the charm, accessibility, or gameplay style of previous titles. Some state they would have dropped the game if it weren't an official Touhou work, indicating a reliance on the IP rather than intrinsic game quality.",[858,862,866,870,875,879,883],{"_268":859,"_270":860,"_272":281,"_274":348,"_276":861},"Unique Boss Rush Gameplay",0.3325547032118083,"The game is primarily a 2D boss rush experience, featuring intense battles in cramped spaces against enemies with multiple life bars and complex bullet patterns. It combines elements of fighting games and bullet hells, requiring players to adapt to a distinct combat system.",{"_268":863,"_270":864,"_272":299,"_274":353,"_276":865},"Streamlined Three-Button Controls",0.2665319010464389,"The game utilizes a simple three-button control scheme for core actions: attack, graze/dash, and water absorption/special attack. 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This indicates ongoing development and content additions.",{"_268":884,"_270":885,"_272":326,"_274":93,"_276":886},"Story Mode & PC Playability",0.04332023524249825,"The game includes a story mode and can be played without a gamepad, offering accessibility for PC users.",[888],{"_268":889,"_270":890,"_272":326,"_274":121,"_276":891},"Visual CRT effect noted",0.025758365986985273,"Players observed an unusual 'television CRT visual effect' during gameplay. This visual style might be intentional but was highlighted as 'weird' by some, suggesting it could be distracting or not universally appealing.",[893,898,902,906,910,913,917,921,925,929,934],{"_268":894,"_270":895,"_272":377,"_274":896,"_276":897},"Mixed general recommendation",0.3836419898131136,27,"While some players recommend the game and find it fun, others strongly advise against purchasing it, citing issues like crashing. The recommendation often comes with caveats or is conditional.",{"_268":899,"_270":900,"_272":281,"_274":731,"_276":901},"Primarily for Touhou fans",0.2962463458326475,"The game is highly recommended for existing Touhou fans, with many suggesting it's a must-play for them. However, it is generally not recommended for those unfamiliar with the Touhou series, indicating a niche appeal.",{"_268":903,"_270":904,"_272":293,"_274":288,"_276":905},"Challenging and selective gameplay",0.2547189006103929,"The game is noted for its difficulty, appealing to players who enjoy hard action games. It is not considered suitable for everyone, especially those not proficient in action games, and some suggest an easier mode is needed.",{"_268":907,"_270":908,"_272":316,"_274":300,"_276":909},"Support for developer Tasofro",0.14571132209345763,"Many players purchased the game specifically to support Tasofro, expressing hopes for the developer's continued success and improvement. 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Those focused solely on gameplay can buy it immediately, though the story might be a source of 'suffering' for some.",{"_268":918,"_270":919,"_272":421,"_274":93,"_276":920},"Gamepad recommended for controls",0.046550622231111144,"Players suggest using a gamepad for a better experience, implying that keyboard controls might be less intuitive or comfortable.",{"_268":922,"_270":923,"_272":471,"_274":93,"_276":924},"Control scheme suggestions",0.027679165582520607,"A reviewer wished the game had copied the control scheme from Hisoutensoku, indicating a preference for a different control layout.",{"_268":926,"_270":927,"_272":521,"_274":121,"_276":928},"Not for collection only",0.021660117621249125,"One reviewer explicitly states that if the game is not for collection purposes, it's best not to buy it, suggesting limited replayability or value beyond initial completion.",{"_268":930,"_270":931,"_272":932,"_274":121,"_276":933},"Hopes for future content",0.019572125680985614,0.1,"Players express desires for future updates, specifically hoping for new characters like Yuugi to be added as free updates rather than paid expansions.",{"_268":935,"_270":936,"_272":471,"_274":121,"_276":937},"Community value over pure fun",0.01645813032403597,"One piece of feedback suggests that the game's value to the community might outweigh whether it is purely 'fun' to play, hinting at its role in fostering secondary creations.",[939,943,947,951,955,958,962,966,970,974,978],{"_268":940,"_270":941,"_272":377,"_274":383,"_276":942},"Mixed Reception on Difficulty/Length",0.294759975973102,"Players have varied experiences with the game's difficulty and completion time, with some finding it short and easy to clear all characters on Normal, while others struggled to finish even once. The addition of an Easy mode in an update was noted.",{"_268":944,"_270":945,"_272":287,"_274":294,"_276":946},"Concerns about Tasofro's Future",0.2253554195646527,"There are strong rumors and concerns among players that this game might be Tasofro's last project, largely due to the severe impact of the pandemic on the development team and long delays. Players hope for future, more structurally sound games from the developer.",{"_268":948,"_270":949,"_272":326,"_274":392,"_276":950},"Desire for Extra Modes",0.18642937187104835,"Players expressed a desire for additional game modes, such as a boss rush time trial and a training room, to enhance replayability and practice.",{"_268":952,"_270":953,"_272":305,"_274":306,"_276":954},"Game in Early Access State",0.13448996019855056,"Many players perceive the game as being in an 'Early Access' state, with expectations for future updates and fixes. This sentiment is reinforced by the game's long and troubled development history.",{"_268":956,"_270":820,"_272":316,"_274":306,"_276":957},"Crashes and Bugs Reported","Some players encountered crashes during specific chapters, particularly with Reimu and Kanako. While not universally experienced, these bugs impacted gameplay for those affected.",{"_268":959,"_270":960,"_272":321,"_274":132,"_276":961},"Touhou Fanbase Influence",0.08477614453489178,"The game's release was influenced by persistent urging from Touhou fans and ZUN's comments. Many players, despite acknowledging flaws, persist with the game primarily because of their loyalty to the Touhou series.",{"_268":963,"_270":964,"_272":331,"_274":128,"_276":965},"Fan-Made English Translation",0.06671468472501525,"An English patch is available through the thcrap translation project, which is crucial for non-Japanese speaking players to understand the story and game content.",{"_268":967,"_270":968,"_272":311,"_274":128,"_276":969},"Comparison to Previous Titles",0.06498035286374737,"Players frequently compare the game to previous Tasofro Touhou titles, noting differences in quality, engine feel, and asset reuse, with some finding it not as good as Touhou 15.5.",{"_268":971,"_270":972,"_272":471,"_274":128,"_276":973},"Neutral Review Option Desired",0.03751642421792142,"Some players expressed a wish for a 'neutral' rating option on platforms like Steam, indicating their mixed feelings about the game that don't fit a simple positive or negative review.",{"_268":975,"_270":976,"_272":521,"_274":93,"_276":977},"Mixed Pricing Per Region",0.03642783052336441,"The game's price varies significantly by region, being cheaper in Japan than previous titles but expensive in China, while very affordable in Turkey.",{"_268":979,"_270":980,"_272":336,"_274":121,"_276":981},"Unclear Game Information",0.0246106451212272,"The game lacks consistency in providing information necessary for strategic play, making it difficult for players to plan effectively.",[983,987,991,995,999,1002,1005,1008,1012,1016,1019,1022,1025,1029,1032,1034,1037,1040,1043,1047],{"_268":531,"_270":984,"_272":984,"_274":985,"_276":986},0.26104417670682734,65,"Players frequently experienced frustration due to clunky, inconsistent, and imprecise controls, often leading to unintended actions and difficulty with character movement. This was compounded by high difficulty, challenging boss designs, and unclear game mechanics, making the gameplay feel unfair or unplayable for many.",{"_268":536,"_270":988,"_272":988,"_274":989,"_276":990},0.18875502008032127,47,"Disappointment stemmed primarily from the game's core gameplay and controls, which many felt ruined an otherwise promising experience with good art and music. Players were let down by the perceived lack of polish, incomplete content, and design choices that made the game feel 'unfriendly' or rushed, failing to deliver an exhilarating action experience.",{"_268":526,"_270":992,"_272":992,"_274":993,"_276":994},0.14457831325301204,36,"Satisfaction was achieved by players who overcame the initial control difficulties and mastered the game's mechanics, finding enjoyment in studying boss patterns and executing precise actions. The challenging nature of the game, combined with its art, music, and character variety, contributed to a rewarding experience for those who invested time in learning it.",{"_268":996,"_270":997,"_272":997,"_274":731,"_276":998},"Appreciation",0.07228915662650602,"Players appreciated the game's artistic elements, including its music, art style, and character designs, as well as its story and unique gameplay concepts. The overall presentation and the developer's creative efforts were highly valued, with specific praise for Shigure-sensei's artwork and ZUN's boss designs.",{"_268":540,"_270":1000,"_272":1000,"_274":550,"_276":1001},0.04819277108433735,"Excitement was generated by the game's innovative controls, varied gameplay, and engaging boss rush format, particularly for fans of challenging games. The introduction of new characters like Flandre, a fun plot, and unique mechanics like the 'red circle' also contributed to a sense of thrill and novelty.",{"_268":544,"_270":1003,"_272":1003,"_274":148,"_276":1004},0.04417670682730924,"Enjoyment was found in the game's music, art, and combat visuals, as well as its unique characters and the process of learning their mechanics. Once players understood the controls and character strategies, they found the bosses and overall concept to be fun and engaging.",{"_268":557,"_270":1006,"_272":1006,"_274":873,"_276":1007},0.03614457831325301,"Players expressed hope for future refinements, updates, and adjustments to the game, particularly regarding its controls and balance. There was also a strong sentiment of support for the developer, Tasofro, wishing for their continued perseverance and future game development.",{"_268":1009,"_270":1010,"_272":1010,"_274":300,"_276":1011},"Annoyance",0.0321285140562249,"Annoyance arose from the game's extremely poor controls, which prevented characters from performing intended actions and made cramped boss battles particularly difficult. Players were also annoyed by basic design flaws, such as character switching affecting difficulty, and a perceived lack of clear guidance or move lists.",{"_268":1013,"_270":1014,"_272":1014,"_274":140,"_276":1015},"Stress",0.024096385542168676,"Stress was a direct result of the game's extremely difficult and poorly implemented controls, making simple actions challenging and leading to accidental collisions in narrow stages. The overall operability and mechanics of the game contributed to a highly stressful playing experience for many.",{"_268":567,"_270":1017,"_272":1017,"_274":132,"_276":1018},0.01606425702811245,"Anger was directed at the game's 'anti-human' design and perceived lack of effort in its development, particularly regarding the control scheme. Specific characters or bosses, like Okuu, were singled out for causing intense anger due to their difficulty or design.",{"_268":548,"_270":1020,"_272":1020,"_274":128,"_276":1021},0.012048192771084338,"Joy was experienced by Touhou fans, particularly with the inclusion of new character BGM and unexpected character appearances. Some players also found genuine joy in the game's combat, considering it one of the most fun sidescroller combat games they had played.",{"_268":1023,"_270":1020,"_272":1020,"_274":128,"_276":1024},"Pain","Players described the gameplay experience as painful due to persistent control issues and inexplicable collisions. The overall difficulty and poor operability made playing the game a physically and mentally taxing experience.",{"_268":1026,"_270":1027,"_272":1027,"_274":93,"_276":1028},"Relief",0.008032128514056224,"Relief was felt upon clearing all characters and realizing there wasn't more content, suggesting the game's difficulty or issues made further play undesirable. Some also felt relief that the game's difficulty was lower than anticipated based on the demo.",{"_268":1030,"_270":1027,"_272":1027,"_274":93,"_276":1031},"Anticipation","Players felt anticipation for the game's replayability with diverse characters and the increasing challenge in later stages. This suggests an eagerness to explore different playstyles and confront more difficult content.",{"_268":584,"_270":1027,"_272":1027,"_274":93,"_276":1033},"Confusion arose regarding the developer's intentions and the overall development process, particularly concerning specific character designs or mechanics like Murasa. Players struggled to understand certain design choices.",{"_268":1035,"_270":1027,"_272":1027,"_274":93,"_276":1036},"Torture","Playing Marisa's route was specifically described as torture, indicating an exceptionally difficult or unpleasant experience with that particular character's gameplay.",{"_268":1038,"_270":1027,"_272":1027,"_274":93,"_276":1039},"Support","Players expressed support for the developer and the broader Touhou community, indicating a desire to see the creators succeed and the community thrive despite any game-specific issues.",{"_268":1041,"_270":1027,"_272":1027,"_274":93,"_276":1042},"Suffering","The act of playing the game was likened to 'sitting in jail,' indicating a profound sense of suffering due to the gameplay experience.",{"_268":1044,"_270":1045,"_272":1045,"_274":121,"_276":1046},"Informative",0.004016064257028112,"Some feedback was purely informative, focusing on describing game mechanics and identifying the target audience without expressing a strong emotional stance. This provided objective insights into the game's design.",{"_268":1048,"_270":1045,"_272":1045,"_274":121,"_276":1049},"Fun","Despite various criticisms, some players simply found the overall game experience to be fun, indicating that for them, the positive aspects outweighed the negative ones.",{"_600":1051,"_608":1055,"_616":1063},{"_602":1052,"_604":1053,"_606":1054},7997,7110,887,[1056,28,1057,1058,1059,1060,1061,1062],"Bullet-hell","Boss Rush","Single-player Story","Character-based Combat","Skill-Based Mastery","Roguelike","Strategic Combat",[1064,1067,1070,1073,1076,1079,1082,1085,1088,1091,1094,1097,1100],{"_268":1065,"_272":273,"_276":1066},"More accessible difficulty options","Players consistently report the game is excessively difficult and unbalanced, lacking a beginner-friendly 'Easy' mode, despite a basic one being added. A more refined and accessible difficulty curve is needed.",{"_268":1068,"_272":281,"_276":1069},"Improved tutorials and in-game information","Tutorials are insufficient, and the game lacks consistency in providing information necessary for strategic play, making it difficult for players to understand mechanics and plan effectively.",{"_268":1071,"_272":293,"_276":1072},"Character balance adjustments","Some characters are significantly harder or feel 'broken' against certain bosses, creating an unfair and unbalanced challenge. Players request rebalancing to ensure a more consistent experience across the roster.",{"_268":1074,"_272":287,"_276":1075},"More consistent or intuitive control schemes across characters","Each character has vastly different control schemes, requiring constant re-learning and leading to an inconsistent experience. Players desire more unified or intuitive controls, with some suggesting a scheme similar to previous titles or separate buttons for shooting and melee.",{"_268":1077,"_272":299,"_276":1078},"Traditional stages and mid-stage saves","The game consists almost entirely of boss battles, lacking traditional stages and mid-stage saves, which contributes to the feeling of limited content and progression.",{"_268":1080,"_272":305,"_276":1081},"Practice mode or training room","Players desire opportunities to practice and enhance replayability, specifically requesting a training room to master character mechanics and boss patterns.",{"_268":1083,"_272":316,"_276":1084},"More content and depth","The game is perceived to have limited content, lacking depth beyond boss battles and having limited character unlocks, making it feel expensive for its offerings.",{"_268":1086,"_272":321,"_276":1087},"Boss design adjustments and reworks","Certain bosses are highlighted for having frustrating or poorly designed spell cards and attack patterns that exploit character limitations or rely on unclear mechanics, leading to annoyance rather than challenge.",{"_268":1089,"_272":331,"_276":1090},"Crash fixes and bug resolution","Some players encountered crashes during specific chapters, impacting gameplay and overall stability.",{"_268":1092,"_272":311,"_276":1093},"Official English localization","An English patch is available through a fan translation project, indicating a strong need for official localization for non-Japanese speaking players to understand the story and game content.",{"_268":1095,"_272":421,"_276":1096},"Boss Rush Time Trial mode","Players expressed a desire for additional game modes, specifically a boss rush time trial, to enhance replayability.",{"_268":1098,"_272":326,"_276":1099},"New characters as free updates","Players express desires for future updates, specifically hoping for new characters to be added as free updates rather than paid expansions.",{"_268":1101,"_272":336,"_276":1102},"Improved keyboard controls","While gamepad is recommended, players imply that keyboard controls might be less intuitive or comfortable, suggesting a need for improvement.",[1104,1105,1106,1107,1108,1109],"Enjoyable, creative gameplay with stunning art style","Diverse characters and excellent music","Strong appeal for Touhou fans","Excessive difficulty and unfinished feel","Character control and balance issues","Lack of content and progression","2025-09-27T09:18:12.528",{"_669":1112,"_671":1113,"_686":1119,"_687":1120,"_689":1121,"_691":93,"_692":1112,"_693":115},122,{"_673":1114,"_675":1115,"_677":1116,"_679":1117,"_681":1118,"_683":121,"_684":676},249,89,96,508,339,56,46,102,[1123],{"_665":1124},["D",1758964692528],"https://shared.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1440500/library_600x900.jpg","gamesCount","page","search",[1130,1132,1134,1136,1138,1140,1142,1144,1146,1148,1150,1152,1154,1156,1158],{"_25":1131,"_16":28},"07578f28-63ba-4a4d-936f-f31106dccb1a",{"_25":1133,"_16":610},"7c6f06c7-21e7-40c7-a055-336857b4b637",{"_25":1135,"_16":1057},"6fe4b2c7-0600-4b98-a41b-4facd62510fb",{"_25":1137,"_16":1056},"b79fd8ea-b681-4b65-a35d-92db928c9fc6",{"_25":1139,"_16":1059},"9df91d46-abbf-4117-b3d2-6eac9afd8928",{"_25":1141,"_16":612},"87e23693-2fd6-4e10-b4e2-6382f05c3568",{"_25":1143,"_16":611},"8510e111-892f-4f21-88c6-c5bb47956ae3",{"_25":1145,"_16":615},"4e0015bb-a48e-4068-b9f3-e9b7fb221060",{"_25":1147,"_16":1061},"37c637b3-9762-416d-b6a3-0184e7a661e8",{"_25":1149,"_16":94},"f6bc5b1d-c1f8-444a-bd9f-5b98f84fd33b",{"_25":1151,"_16":1058},"4010a81e-9693-4679-a2cc-3db9b0ff2945",{"_25":1153,"_16":1060},"6e3d2dd8-0c04-4f76-a03e-3ab63b235e4f",{"_25":1155,"_16":1062},"0b5830bc-4a86-4020-82de-349ffc0a4fd6",{"_25":1157,"_16":613},"4323ffda-f5f1-455b-939b-724e4db1f320",{"_25":1159,"_16":614},"7aee9db6-ea62-497c-80be-9299b3b68c3c","initialCategories",[1162],{"_25":1131,"_16":28},"actionData","errors"]

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