MushihimeSama Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Jim Smale · June 21, 2021

In our MushihimeSama Review, we explain the story of a princess who goes to meet the “Koujin” in order to save her family from a mysterious plague. The world is decorated with meticulously drawn graphics, intense perfection, and a beautiful barrage of bullets. Take on five stages, including a lush forest, a blazing desert, and a solemn cave!

MushihimeSama Review Pros:

Gorgeous graphics.
830MB download size.
Aspect ratio choices- 4:3, 16:9, 3:4, 9:16.
Screen Rotation- right roll, upside down, left roll, and default.
Link rotation- on/off. (sync game screen with controller position)
Extra windows- four presets or turn it off.
Score display- on/off, position, high score window position.
Input display on/off for both players.
Arcade feels to it all.
Two-player local support.
Controller- Can rebind controls and even turn on additional actions like trigger time, or intervals.
Soundtrack playlists- stage music, other music, arrange stage music, arrange other music, ver 1.5 stage music, and ver 1.5 other music.
Shmup gameplay.
Four game versions- Novice, Normal, Arrange, and Ver 1.5.
Training- Acts as a tutorial.
Online leaderboards.
Game modes- Play and time attack.
The play mode has original, maniac, and ultra versions.
In-game display settings, smoothing, screen position (X+Y axis), wallpaper (12 of them), set if wallpaper changes every 1/5/10/20/30/custom, and zoom in percentages including X+Y axis.
Beautiful artwork.
Amazing animations.
Such a fun deep game.
Accessible for both newbs and Pros.
End of level breakdown for the score.
Infinite continues.
Addictive.
Shooting slows you down and makes avoiding bullets harder.
Massive boss battles.
Screen filling bullet hell.
Autosaves regularly.
Can save and rewatch replays of your run.