Castle of Shikigami 3 (2025)

- Developer
- Cosmo Machia, Alfa System
- Publisher
- Cosmo Machia Inc.
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 23 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A frantic retro bullet-hell shooter where players dodge dense enemy fire while aiming for high scores.
fast-pacedintensearcade-stylebullet hellretrochallengingaction-packedsingleplayer
What players say
Players praise the bullet-hell gameplay and character variety, but many are disappointed this is a barebones port that cuts the Dramatic Change mode and dual-player story scenes from console versions. A few report crashes on loading screens, and long-time fans note the lack of resolution options or added content makes it feel like a rushed 2025 re-release.
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