The J! (Video Game Podcast ep. 172) – Playing “Shikigami no Shiro II” (Castle Shikigami 2) on the Nintendo Switch for the very first time!
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What is this game about?
20 years after the release of the arcade version, the masterpiece shooting game “Shikigami Castle 2” has been powered up and is back on Nintendo Switch™!
“Shikigami’s Castle II” is a bullet hell shooting game that was released in arcades in 2003 and later ported to GameCube and other devices. This work, which has been 20 years since the release of the arcade version, is equipped with new modes such as “New Entry Mode” and “Dramatic Change Mode” as well as “Arcade Mode”. Although it is a shooting game, you can enjoy a deep story.
・”New Entry Mode”
The enemy placement in all stages has been redesigned, allowing you to enjoy a new experience with this timeless masterpiece. There are many tricks that even experienced players cannot easily clear.
・“Dramatic Change Mode”
A mode where a story intended for two-player play can now be enjoyed alone. You can enjoy a deep story by switching between characters.
