There is an endless selection of different control layouts, screen sizes and button placements, ranging from auto-guard and weapon-switch hand-holding to a tower of buttons splashed along the side of ...

I swung by Cave’s offices to check out their iPad 2 only shooter, Espgaluda II HD. You might be wondering why the game won’t work with an iPhone 4 and the reason is Espgaluda II HD requires a lot of ...

Makoto Asada, producer of Cave’s console ports (including Deathsmiles and Mushihime-sama Futari Ver. 1.5 ) recently updated the company blog with an announcement that Espgaluda II Black Label would be ...

Last week, I wrote about an upcoming bullet hell SHMUP from Cave called ESPGALUDA II due to hit the App Store last Saturday. As promised, it did, and at a special low introductory price of $4.99 to ...

Publisher Live Wire and developer Cave have released fantasy shoot ’em up Mushihimesama for Switch via the Nintendo eShop for $19.99 / €16.99 / 2,500 yen with English, Japanese, and Chinese ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. For me to review Espgaluda II, this thing, this manic greatest-grandchild of the Galagas and Space Invaders with odd soundtrack and as many bullets as ...

Update #2: A listing on the Nintendo Switch eShop in the UK has now confirmed Espgaluda II will arrive here in the west on 9th September. It'll be available for £15.29 or your regional equivalent.

Galuda is a biological weapon that connects the Holy Spirit and humans through alchemy and mechanical engineering. The military nation "Shinra", which gained the power of Galuda, was destroyed by the ...

Bullet hell shooting games (aka maniac shooters) are, according to Wikipedia, shoot ’em ups “in which the entire screen is often almost completely filled with enemy bullets”. And one of these games is ...

If you're unaccustomed to the turbulent world of PC upgrades, the idea of your system not being man enough to run a game is probably entirely foreign to you. Outside of the N64's fateful Expansion Pak ...

James grew up in the arcades of the 80s and has played games on everything from the Milton Bradley Microvision to the PlayStation 5. He worked in gaming retail during the PS1/PS2 eras, and even had a ...

Espgaluda II is a pure bullet hell experience from a developer that knows how to drop a curtain of death across a screen. Cave, the masters behind the exceptional DoDonPachi shooters, have managed to ...