Touhou Hisouten: Scarlet Weather Rhapsody
Following the events of Mountain of Faith, summer arrives in Gensokyo with a fanfare of weird weather. Shortly after the abnormal weather appeared, there was a large earthquake that leveled the Hakurei Shrine…
Touhou Hisouten: Scarlet Weather Rhapsody is a fighting developed by Team Shanghai Alice, released 25 May 2008 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Touhou Hisouten: Scarlet Weather Rhapsody is
Touhou Hisouten: Scarlet Weather Rhapsody is a fighting game developed by Team Shanghai Alice and released in 2008. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A bizarre phenomenon is occurring in Gensokyo. In the middle of summer, untimely rain and hail fall in the Forest of Magic, snow blankets Hakugyokurou, the Scarlet Devil Mansion is enveloped in a cloudy, dense haze, and the Hakurei Shrine is leveled by a sudden earthquake. Throughout the game, Reimu and the other protagonists set out to investigate the source of the strange occurrences. Tenshi Hinanawi is a celestial. Finding her newfound life in Heaven boring and monotonous, she enviously saw the youkai of Gensokyo stirring many incidents from above. Wielding the power to control the earth and the divine Sword of Hisou, the jaded celestial decides to instigate a catastrophe of her own.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Touhou Project series
Touhou Hisouten: Scarlet Weather Rhapsody is the 15th of 71 entries we hold in the Touhou Project series. It arrived 9 months after Touhou Fuujinroku: Mountain of Faith. The next entry was Touhou Chireiden: Subterranean Animism in 2008.
What it launched against
Touhou Hisouten: Scarlet Weather Rhapsody launched on 25 May 2008, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, GRID (2008), LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures and Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution.
Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, GRID (2008), LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures, Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution.
Official trailer
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