Popular games for collection Mushihimesama
Mushihimesama is a manic shooter developed by Cave and released by Taito in 2004. It was ported to the PlayStation 2 in 2005 and iOS in 2011. An Xbox 360 port was released in May 2012 (with ver1.5 as first print DLC). A significantly changed "version 1.5" was released to arcades in 2011. The game has an insect theme as all of the enemies resemble various insects such as beetles and butterflies. The game is set in various forest environments. It received a sequel in 2006, known as Mushihimesama Futari, and a spin-off iOS game entitled Mushihimesama Bug Panic.
Mushihime-sama Futari is a bullet-hell shoot 'em up where players control one of two insect-themed warriors through relentless waves of enemy fire. The game blends precise dodging with strategic weapon use in a vibrant, high-speed world filled with colorful enemies and bosses. Originally released in arcades, this version delivers the purest form of the game's challenging gameplay, requiring sharp reflexes and pattern recognition to survive its intense bullet patterns. The iOS adaptation, titled Bug Princess 2, brings the same core experience to mobile devices, adapting controls for touchscreens while maintaining the game's signature intensity.
An updated port of Cave's bullet hell shoot 'em up Mushihimesama. Features new Beginner and Arrange modes, and a port of Mushihime-sama Cave Matsuri Ver 1.5 as DLC.
Mushihime-sama is a manic shooter developed by Cave and released by Taito in 2004. It has been ported to many consoles over the years and in 2021 it was ported again, this time to Nintendo Switch. The Switch version of Mushihime-sama includes the standard, Arrange, and v1.5 versions. It also includes modes like normal gameplay, Score Attack, and Training. You can save your Replay Data as well and check out Leaderboards to see how well you’re doing. Different difficulty levels are available too, ranging from Easy to Hard. There are also Original, Maniac, and Ultra mode options for each difficulty.
A heavily modified festival version of Mushihimesama.
An expanded console release of Mushihime-sama Futari which includes Version 1.5, Novice and Arrange game modes. The player can select between original arcade graphics, and new high resolution graphics. The players can play the game in tate (vertical monitor), with numerous graphical options, including scanlines. The Xbox 360 exclusive arrange mode allows 1 player only to play through the game with special rules. If a player is hit they do not die and instead a bomb is launched on contact (unless the player does not have any bombs), the player is allowed to switch between controlling Reco or Palm, with the non-active character ghosting alongside the active one while shooting, changing also generates a temporary shield. Selecting shot type is not available in this mode however.
A vertical shoot 'em up developed by Cave and released in 2007.
A Cave-developed puzzle game starring Reco, the bug princess from Mushihime-sama.
A dual-joystick shooter developed by Cave exclusively for the iPhone.