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Youkai Douchuuki (1988)

Namco, Now Production

Port of Shadowland

Family Computer, Wii U

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The player controls a boy named Tarosuke, who travels through "Jigoku" (the Japanese concept of Hell) fighting off "youkai" (mythical Japanese monsters) on his way to his final fate, as determined by Buddha. He destroys his enemies by firing small Ki bullets, which can be charged to increase their power; however, if overcharged, he is left unable to move or … The player controls a boy named Tarosuke, who travels through "Jigoku" (the Japanese concept of Hell) fighting off "youkai" (mythical Japanese monsters) on his way to his final fate, as determined by Buddha. He destroys his enemies by firing small Ki bullets, which can be charged to increase their power; however, if overcharged, he is left unable to move or fight for a few seconds. During boss battles, Tarosuke kneels at a shrine to Buddha and prays, summoning "Monmotaro" (not to be confused with "Momotarou"), a spirit which floats in the air and drops energy balls on the boss and any lackeys he has. Once the boss is defeated, Tarosuke goes to the next stage. Read more

Details

Developers
Namco, Now Production
Publishers
Bandai Namco Entertainment, Namco
Genres
Adventure, Platform
Themes
Action, Fantasy
Series
Youkai Douchuki

Release dates

  • Jul 24, 1988 (Japan) Family Computer
  • Feb 25, 2015 (Japan) Wii U

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