Mushihimesama
Vertical bullet hell shooter with giant insects and dense patterns
CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD. · Published by KOMODO · Released Nov 12, 2015
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 97% of 1,577
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 12 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 6
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 8 years ago
- Feb 8, 2018
Metacritic: 86/100 (critic reviews)
What is Mushihimesama?
A vertical bullet hell shooter set in a fantasy world, with five stages through forests, a desert, and a cave. Riding a beetle, princess Reco shoots giant insects and dodges their bullets while seeking a cure for her village. Arcade, Novice, and Arrange modes change the challenge.
For you if...
- +you enjoy learning bullet patterns through repeated attempts
- +you want gentler modes alongside demanding arcade challenges
- +you value sprite art and energetic soundtracks
Not for you if...
- −you dislike replaying short stages to master patterns
- −you prefer combat without dense volleys of bullets
What players say
97% of 1,577 reviews are positive · 100% of 12 in the last 30 days
Players praise the bullet patterns, music, artwork, and replay value across difficulty modes. Individual complaints mention hard-to-see bullets, fixed keyboard bindings, and window handling.
Screenshots and trailer
Mushihimesama system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 2GHz or higher.
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 4000, Geforce 9500GT, Radeon HD 3650 or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 50
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Bullet Hell
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Arcade
- Action
- Great Soundtrack
- Anime
- Difficult
- Female Protagonist
- 2D
- Classic
- Singleplayer
- Shooter
- Local Co-Op
- Score Attack
Recent updates
- Feb 8, 2018 · Mushihimesama v.1.1.9.3 is now in Chinese + Celebratory Sale!
- Nov 25, 2016 · Mushihimesama V1.1.9.2 update released
- Nov 25, 2016 · Mushihimesama V1.1.9.2 update released
- Nov 18, 2016 · Mushihimesamsa V1.1.9.0 Fix for Crash on Startup
- Nov 18, 2016 · Mushihimesamsa V1.1.9.0 Fix for Crash on Startup
4 DLC available.
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