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Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi is a visual novel chapter from the acclaimed Higurashi franchise. It establishes the core mystery surrounding the annual festival in Hinamizawa and the unsettling events that follow. The narrative focuses on psychological horror and suspense, exploring t...

Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.2 Watanagashi expands upon the unsettling mystery of Hinamizawa. This visual novel arc utilizes the annual village festival as a catalyst for escalating horror and revealing deeper secrets surrounding the Sonozaki family’s past. It is notable for its intricate plot t...

Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi presents a chilling mystery within the established Higurashi universe. This chapter focuses on Satoko Hojo and the increasingly terrifying manifestations of the curse plaguing Hinamizawa village. It’s notable for its unsettling atmosphere and complex...

Kagetsu Tohya is a Japanese visual novel developed by Type-Moon following their Tsukihime series. It centers around the story of Shirayuki, a young woman drawn into a conflict involving vampires and ancient mysteries. The game’s notable exploration of themes surrounding fate, sacrifice, and the natu...

Melty Blood: Actress Again is a competitive fighting game developed by French-Bread. It builds upon the established Melty Blood universe introducing “Moon Crystals,” unique abilities that significantly alter each character’s playstyle. The game features a large roster of anime characters and incorpo...

Ciconia When They Cry – Phase 1 presents a science fiction mystery narrative centered around the Gauntlet Knights, elite warriors tasked with eliminating threats after a global conflict. Developed by Ryukishi07, this visual novel explores themes of betrayal and survival within a bleak post-apocalypt...

"Himatsubushi" is a 2004 dōjin visual novel developed by 07th Expansion and serves as the fourth and final question arc in the "Higurashi When They Cry" series. The narrative functions as a prequel set five years before the main events, following Tokyo investigator Mamoru Akasaka as he travels to ru...

Touhou 7: Perfect Cherry Blossom is a vertical-scrolling bullet hell shooter developed by Team Shanghai Alice and released in 2003. Designed by the sole developer known as ZUN, it is the seventh main entry in the Touhou Project series. The game introduces a unique cherry blossom scoring mechanic tha...

Touhou 8: Imperishable Night is a vertical bullet hell shooter developed by Team Shanghai Alice and released in 2004. As the eighth entry in the Touhou Project series, the game features a unique mechanic where players control pairs of human and youkai characters, switching between them to alter thei...

Rose Guns Days Season 1 is the first installment of a visual novel series created by Ryukishi07 and produced by the Japanese doujin circle 07th Expansion. Set in an alternate Japan after World War II, it depicts a country under Chinese and American influence following an accelerated foreign occupati...

Melty Blood is a 2002 two-dimensional fighting game developed by French-Bread and Type-Moon. Set in the world of Type-Moon's visual novel Tsukihime, it combines an original story with battles involving characters and supernatural concepts from that work. Its combat emphasizes aerial movement, rapid...

Released in 2008 by Team Shanghai Alice, "Touhou 11: Subterranean Animism" is a vertical-scrolling bullet hell shoot 'em up developed for Windows PCs. The narrative follows series protagonists Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame as they journey into the underground realm to investigate a geothermal cr...

Touhou 10: Mountain of Faith is a vertical bullet hell shooter developed by Team Shanghai Alice and released in 2007. Created by the sole developer known as ZUN, it initiated the second Windows era of the Touhou Project series. The game introduces a streamlined power system and follows protagonist R...

Touhou Koumakyou: The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil is a vertically scrolling bullet-hell shooter created by ZUN and released for Windows in 2002. It is the sixth main Touhou Project game and the first made for Windows rather than the NEC PC-98 platform. Players control Reimu Hakurei or Marisa Kirisam...

Released in 2007 by the doujin circle Ruminant's Whimper, Hellsinker is a highly unorthodox vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. It is distinguished by its exceptionally complex and unconventional mechanics, which require players to manage multiple hidden systems, shields, and specialized scoring method...

Touhou 12: Undefined Fantastic Object is a vertically scrolling bullet-hell shooter created by ZUN and released for Windows in 2009 as part of the Touhou Project series. Players choose from Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, and Sanae Kochiya and investigate a mysterious flying ship while navigating de...

Released in 2019 by ZUN, it introduces animal spirit companions—wolf, otter, and eagle—each granting the player distinct offensive and mobility abilities.

Released in 2013 by ZUN, its rebellion theme is reflected mechanically in item behavior that shifts depending on the player's power level during a run.

Released in 2021 by ZUN, it introduces a card-based ability system where players collect skill cards dropped by defeated enemies to customize their playstyle.

Released in 2011 by ZUN, it introduces a Divine Spirit gauge mechanic and follows a storyline involving mysterious divine spirits materializing across Gensokyo.

Vertical scrolling shooter originally developed for the Sharp X68000 by Koichi Yoshida in 1995, later made freely available on PC and praised for its tight classic arcade design.

Released in 2015 by ZUN, it is known for extreme difficulty and introduces Point Device mode, a checkpoint-based system allowing incremental progress through stages.

A 2010 spinoff by ZUN starring Cirno that replaces conventional shooting with an ice-freeze mechanic used to neutralize and redirect incoming enemy bullets.

A 2005 spinoff by ZUN starring tengu reporter Aya Shameimaru, who must photograph enemies' bullet patterns rather than destroy them to clear each stage.

A 2005 versus-style bullet hell by ZUN with a large character roster competing in split-screen format, set during an abnormal simultaneous flower bloom in Gensokyo.

Released in 2017 by ZUN, it introduces a seasonal ability mechanic where each of four playable characters gains distinct powers based on the currently active season.

Released in 2023 by ZUN, it revives the versus Phantasmagoria format and features one of the largest playable rosters in series history with new and returning characters.

A 2010 photography spinoff by ZUN featuring both Aya Shameimaru and Hatate Himekaidou capturing enemy bullet patterns across an expanded set of stage scenarios.

The final PC-98 era Touhou game, released in 1998 by ZUN, featuring Alice Margatroid as a boss before the series transitioned entirely to Windows platforms.