![]() There is gorgeous artwork that covers the left and right sides of the screen as that area isn’t really used by the game. Your character can move anywhere on the screen however, enemies usually make an appearance directly from the top of the screen or from the sides along the the top two-thirds of the screen. Levels are set in a vertical orientation with action happening in a bottom to top setup. The game features an Arcade mode, a Hardcore mode for genre purists and Local Co-op so you can invite your friends to come over and play. You take on the role of one of two female protagonists known only as “Grim Reaper” or “The Girl” and will need to use their magic abilities to destroy the pestilent invaders and free the captured souls from their eternal torment. You will face off against armies of demons known as yokai that have escaped from Limbo and are spreading like a plague across the land, sowing fear and stealing souls. ![]() ![]() Shikhondo: Soul Eater is described as a Korean bullet-hell shoot ’em up set within a beautiful and bizarre world of Asian mythology. Recent offering from developer Deer Farm and publisher Digerati called Shikhondo: Soul Eater melds Korean mythology with fast-paced shoot ’em up action against the backdrop of beautiful Oriental artwork. While they don’t get the recognition anymore that they truly deserve, bullet-hell shooters are still being made and offer some of the best gaming bang for the buck. Well, that’s not the case these days, as good things aren’t meant to last, but it is nevertheless good to see development studios still working at keeping the shmup genre alive. There used to be a time when shooter games were all the rage and putting up a high score in a game like Defender, Gradius or R-Type was proof of your gaming greatness.
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