G-Mode Archives+: Danmaku Kentei Shiken - DaiOuJou-hen
Dear Danmaku believers, it's time for a deadly trial. Prove your strength in front of your ever-growing opponent. Cave's shooting games are all about danmaku. But how good am I really? A work that answers that…
G-Mode Archives+: Danmaku Kentei Shiken - DaiOuJou-hen is an arcade developed by CAVE Interactive CO, released 8 July 2021 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What G-Mode Archives+: Danmaku Kentei Shiken - DaiOuJou-hen is
G-Mode Archives+: Danmaku Kentei Shiken - DaiOuJou-hen is an arcade game developed by CAVE Interactive CO and released in 2021. It was published by G-MODE Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dear Danmaku believers, it's time for a deadly trial. Prove your strength in front of your ever-growing opponent. Cave's shooting games are all about danmaku. But how good am I really? A work that answers that question has finally appeared. This work, "Danmaku Kentai Shikan" is a shooting game that diagnoses your ability to respond to barrage by continuing to fight against opponents who become stronger each time you defeat them. In this work, which is called ``DaiOuJou-hen'', the brutal bosses of ``DoDonPachi DaiOuJou'' will block your challenge. In addition to the in-game class evaluation, this game also supports online rankings, so you can further hone your skills by competing with users…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Dodonpachi series
G-Mode Archives+: Danmaku Kentei Shiken - DaiOuJou-hen is the 17th of 18 entries we hold in the Dodonpachi series. The next entry was DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Re:Incarnation in 2023.
What it launched against
G-Mode Archives+: Danmaku Kentei Shiken - DaiOuJou-hen launched on 8 July 2021, within three weeks of The Forgotten City, Death's Door, Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! and Final Fantasy. It arrived 4 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Forgotten City, Death's Door, Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!, Final Fantasy.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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