Deathsmiles I & II [Special Edition]

Nintendo Switch – Japan

Deathsmiles I & II is a game compilation consisting of three titles: Deathsmiles I, Deathsmiles II X, and Deathsmiles: Mega Black Label.
The special edition includes the game, soundtrack CD, and DLC Maiden set.
Pre-order is now available here at Playasia.

Developer Cave and City Connection have confirmed the upcoming release of the Shoot ’em up arcade game Deathsmiles I & II for the Nintendo Switch. In addition, the game will launch for the said console as a game compilation. Yes, you read it right!

The game compilation will include 3 titles namely Deathsmiles I, Deathsmiles II X, and Deathsmiles: Mega Black Label. And as a treat to its longtime fans, the game will launch a special edition with a soundtrack CD and DLC Maiden set.

According to Gematsu, some new features to take note of are the extensive training mode and online leaderboards. Also, players can customize the conditions of a specific stage and character in detail. And lastly, the game is set to release in Japan on December 16, 2021.

Thanks, Gematsu and Wikipedia!

Game Overview

Deathsmiles

Enter the world of Gilverado, a kingdom plagued by hideous monsters and tortured souls. Choose from four angels with unique demonic familiars and battle against a storm of enemies pouring out of Hell’s gates! Fight your way out of tight spots as you are surrounded by enemy units and bullets from both sides of the screen. The unique left/right shooting mechanic of Deathsmiles will keep you on your toes as you dodge and weave through complex enemy fire, beautifully crafted by the modern masters of shmups, CAVE.

DeathSmiles II X

“DeathSmiles” comes back as “DeathSmiles II X”! This time it takes place at Christmas. Angels fight at snowing Gilverado. “DeathSmiles II X” is a sequel to the Horizontal side-scrolling STG “DeathSmiles”.