Murasaki (2016)
- Developer
- Katatema
- Publisher
- PLAYISM
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 136 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.4 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A serene yet intense bullet hell where you carefully aim single shots to trigger chain reactions against a beautiful backdrop.
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What players say
Players praise Murasaki for blending bullet-hell shooting with puzzle-like chain reactions, rewarding patience and precision over twitch reflexes. The soundtrack by Takeaki Watanabe is a standout, and the story is gradually revealed through cryptic achievement unlocks. Some find the early levels have cheap traps, but the game offers lasting challenge through hard mode and an extra stage.
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