DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Re:Incarnation
A complete re-release of the bullet hell game "DoDonPachi DaiOuJou" (Blissful Death), originally released at arcades in 2002! Besides being an authentic port to the original experience, it also includes new…
DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Re:Incarnation is an arcade developed by CAVE Interactive, released 7 December 2023 on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Re:Incarnation is
DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Re:Incarnation is an arcade game developed by CAVE Interactive and released in 2023. It was published by M2 Co.,LTD. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After the events of Dodonpachi, in which the pilot stops Colonel Schwarlitz Longhener's plan to annihilate humanity, the remains of the Donpachi Corps are sealed away in the moon, never to be heard from again. 1000 years later, the robotic army, led by Hibachi, have reawakened and are slowly rebuilding itself in order to wipe out humanity again, taking the defenseless moon colony of Lunapolis. The world quickly resurrects the Donpachi Corps, and aided by Element Dolls, sentient androids meant to increase a ship's power, are deployed on the moon to destroy Hibachi's army. Depending on the element doll the player chose at the beginning of the game, the ending will differ upon defeating…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Dodonpachi series
DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Re:Incarnation is the 18th of 18 entries we hold in the Dodonpachi series. It arrived 2 years after G-Mode Archives+: Danmaku Kentei Shiken - DaiOuJou-hen. It is the most recent released entry in the series.
What it launched against
DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Re:Incarnation launched on 7 December 2023, within three weeks of Ready or Not, The Finals, Against the Storm and The Exit 8. It arrived 10 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Ready or Not, The Finals, Against the Storm, The Exit 8.
Official trailer
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