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Deathsmiles is CAVE’s gothic bullet-hell shooter where you play as one of five angels defending Gilverado from Hell. Six modes (including Mega Black Label), nonlinear stage progression, a Counter system, and two-player local co-op as you battle ghosts, demons, and horrors.

Release Date

10 Mar, 2016

Publisher/Developer

CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD., Komodo

Reviews

Steam: 96.21% positive (533/554)
Metacritic: 78/100

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 2GHz or higher
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 5000, Geforce 9500GT, Radeon HD 3650 or better
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectSound-compatible sound card

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Deathsmiles

Deathsmiles is CAVE’s signature bullet-hell shoot-’em-up set in a gothic, horror-themed world. Players take on the role of one of five Angels defending the enchanted realm of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself. The game combines fast-paced, horizontally scrolling action with a striking dark fantasy aesthetic and haunting stage design.

Gameplay at a Glance

Navigate dense bullet patterns, dodge perilous projectiles, and unleash decisive power through Deathsmiles’ distinctive Counter system. The Counter mechanic adds depth and reward, inviting precise maneuvering to turn the odds in your favor. The action emphasizes careful positioning, resource management, and moments of high-tempo intensity as you carve a path through the onslaught.

Characters and Companions

Choose from five playable Angels, each with her own faithful familiar. Every character offers a unique approach to combat, letting players tailor their playstyle to the stage and challenge ahead. The familiar companions add extra synergy and visual flair, enhancing the gothic atmosphere as you battle through the nightmarish landscapes.

Modes and Progression

Deathsmiles features six distinct game modes, including the acclaimed Mega Black Label mode for seasoned players seeking even tougher challenges. The progression is nonlinear: you freely choose your path and difficulty across a variety of macabre stages, shaping your own route through the nightmare.

Co-op and Multiplayer

The game supports two-player local cooperative play. Team up with a friend to banish the forces of Hell together, coordinating attacks, coordinating movement, and sharing the thrill of clearing the stage.

Setting and Style

Immerse yourself in a spooky, gothic nightmare where ghosts, demons, man-eating plants, and even giant cattle populate the world. Deathsmiles blends CAVE’s revered bullet-hell design with a dark, whimsical atmosphere that stands out among traditional shmups.

From the developers behind landmark bullet-hell titles, Deathsmiles delivers precise shooting, challenging patterns, and stylish, cinematic moments that reward both new players and veterans of the genre.


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