Castle of Shikigami cover

Shikigami no Shiro Series

Castle of Shikigami

Shooter Arcade Action
70
User Score
0 ratings
67
Critic Score
2 reviews
Mixed
89 reviews
December 31, 2001
Released 8882 days ago
Arcade Xbox PC (Microsoft Windows) iOS Xbox One PlayStation 2

About

Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural shoot-'em-up classic. Choose one of six characters and utilize their unique abilities to defeat the demons infesting modern-day Tokyo in this vertically scrolling shooting game. Use each character's shot, special Shikigami attack and bomb to conquer each stage and it's boss to ultimately discover who or what is behind "The Castle of Shikigami Incident".

Storyline

Summer, 2005: The summer heat is scorching. Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Force is investigating an occult serial killer and they've had enough. One after another, 32 female victims were found brutally murdered. Could this be the work of the occult? Specialists have been called in to investigate. The case is called "The Castle of Shikigami Incident".

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Release Dates by Platform

Arcade Worldwide
Dec 31, 2001
Xbox Worldwide
Mar 14, 2002
PlayStation 2 Worldwide
Jun 27, 2002
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Aug 8, 2002
PlayStation 2 Worldwide
Mar 26, 2003
PlayStation 2 Worldwide
Oct 7, 2004
iOS Worldwide
Oct 2, 2014
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Jun 15, 2017

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Game Info

Developer
Alfa System
Publisher
Degica Games, Sourcenext, XS Games, Cosmo Machia Inc., Taito, Mediaquest
Game Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Action

Multiplayer

Offline Co-op Yes
Split-screen Yes

Languages

Audio / Voice
Japanese
Text / Subtitles
Japanese, Japanese, English, English

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