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PC release date for Touhou Danmaku Kagura: Phantasia Lost
Touhou Danmaku Kagura: Phantasia Lost, a PC remake of the mobile game Touhou Danmaku Kagura, has been released by Unknown X. (Steam). The global debut is scheduled for 2023.
However, Touhou Danmaku Kagura: Phantasia Lost will bring the rhythm game to PC with a new control system designed for controllers or keyboard and mouse, many returning songs and Mitama Cards, and a new story mode exclusively for the PC version written by Jin Fujisawa and Wakano Takeda of Story Note. Service for Touhou Danmaku Kagura ended today.
According to a press release from Unknown X, "With the help of everyone who played the game and voiced their opinions, we were able to make the PC version of Touhou Danmaku Kagura: Phantasia Lost a reality." "As many of the songs and Mitama Cards as we can, as well as previously unheard tracks and whole new content, will be added to the Steam edition. Please add the game to your Steam wishlist and keep an eye out for more opportunities to donate to the project.
According to the game's Steam page, below is a description:
About
A rhythm game in which players can play popular arrangements of Touhou Project songs. A rebuild of Touhou Danmaku Kagura as a standalone version with a completely new storyline.
Wide Variety of Music
In addition to popular arranged songs from Touhou Project can also be played. The controls are optimized for keyboard and gamepad, pursuing a play feel as a standalone version.
Story Mode
In this mode, players travel to collect lost memories (called “Mitama Cards”) in order to restore the damaged Gensoukyou. By playing the “Danmaku Kagura” (rhythm game), which is the key to recovery, players will obtain the “Mitama Cards” and uncover the hidden truth one by one.
Free Mode
This mode allows you to freely play the songs unlocked in Story Mode. Songs will be added through updates and additional downloadable content.
Key Features
Rebuild of Touhou Project‘s first officially approved smartphone rhythm game Touhou Danmaku Kagura as a standalone version.
Optimized for gamepad and controller operation.
A new story mode by Hitoshi Fujisawa (Story Note), in which players aim to restore a damaged Gensoukyou (fantasy land).
All of the beautiful cards are available (some cards will be added through updates and downloadable content).
Free Mode allows you to play the rhythm game to your heart’s content.
On November 4, a Campfire campaign in Japan will begin to raise money for the endeavour. Touhou Danmaku Kagura: Phantasia Lost will also be released on the Switch if its financing target of 15 million yen (about $101,600 USD) is met.
View the below teaser trailer.