Castle of Shikigami III (2006)

- Developer
- Alfa System, Barnhouse Effect, SKONEC
- Publisher
- Arc System Works, Taito, Aksys Games, CyberFront
- Platforms
- Arcade, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
- Genres
- Shooter
How it feels
A proximity-scoring vertical shoot-'em-up where getting close to enemies and bullets boosts power and points.
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About
Castle of Shikigami III is a vertical scrolling shoot-'em-up game in the Castle of Shikigami series. Your proximity to enemy units and gunfire determines your score and firepower. Each character has their own specialized weapons and powers, anything from chain lightning to psychic blades. Experience a wide variety of scenarios with fully voiced dialogue. Dodge a never-ending barrage of bullets alone or with a friend. Switch between two characters in the middle of the fight to improve your chances for survival!
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