Touhou: New World
An action RPG combining melee combat with bullet-hell attack patterns
Ankake Spa · Published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc. · Released Jul 13, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 279
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Jul 10, 2024
What is Touhou: New World?
This isometric action RPG follows shrine maiden Reimu and magician Marisa through Gensokyo and the outside world as they investigate a threat to their home. You use spell cards, time guards to slow incoming attacks, and help residents through side quests involving lost souls, strange areas, and mock battles.
For you if...
- +you like upgrading skills and experimenting with randomized equipment
- +you prefer playing action RPGs with a controller
Not for you if...
- −you prefer turn-based battles to real-time dodging and attacking
What players say
80% of 279 reviews are positive
Players frequently praise the soundtrack. Recurring complaints concern repetitive environments and boss fights, with some finding the game too similar to Scarlet Curiosity.
Screenshots and trailer
Touhou: New World system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 750Ti, 8 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.3GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750Ti
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-6700@ 3.4 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Touhou: New World have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Touhou: New World run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 25
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does Touhou: New World use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Bullet Hell
- JRPG
- Female Protagonist
- Anime
- Fantasy
- Action
- Demons
- Isometric
- Magic
- RPG
- Combat
- Action RPG
- Platformer
- 3D
- Score Attack
- Indie
Recent updates
- Jul 10, 2024 · Patch notes 07/10/2024
- Sep 12, 2023 · Patch notes 09/12/2023
- Aug 7, 2023 · Hotfix patch notes 08/07/23
- Aug 3, 2023 · Patch notes 08/03/23
- Jul 21, 2023 · Patch notes 07/21/23
3 DLC available.