Touhou Spell Bubble is an indie developed by Taito, released 6 February 2020 on Nintendo Switch.
What Touhou Spell Bubble is
Touhou Spell Bubble is an indie game developed by Taito and released in 2020. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
When it happened, it was just the same old, same old. I remember Marisa looking proud of herself as she held it, hot off the presses. She was like, "It's a new invention created by the magician trio representing Gensokyo! It's for a portable game console that you operate using Spirit Power! At the time I thought, wow, she must be really bored...and maybe she was. But when I turned it on, a wondrous scene unfolded before my eyes. I remember thinking, wow, that's a lot of bubbles popping around. And then she was like, "Ah-hah! Bubbles!" She seemed to understand what was going on. At the time, I went through the motions, or just watched Marisa play. But I didn't really think much of it other…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and party. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Touhou Spell Bubble holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 8 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Touhou Spell Bubble launched on 6 February 2020, within three weeks of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dreams, Besiege and Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dreams, Besiege, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 5 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Touhou Spell Bubble: Special Song Pack Vol. 1
Touhou Spell Bubble: Scarlet Devil Land Song Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Shinra-Bansho Music Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Side Story Pack - Cirno Arc
Touhou Spell Bubble: Gensokyo Holoism Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Special Music Pack Vol. 2
Touhou Spell Bubble: Yuuhei Satellite Music Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Side Story Pack Sanae Arc
Touhou Spell Bubble: Touhou Youyoumu - Arrangements Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Special Music Pack Vol. 3
Touhou Spell Bubble: Side Story Pack - Yukari Arc
Touhou Spell Bubble: Touhou Eiyashou - Arrangements Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Special Music Pack Vol. 4
Touhou Spell Bubble: Touhou Eurobeat Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Touhou Fujinroku Arrangements Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Touhou Collaborations Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Akatsuki Records Song Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Special Music Pack Vol. 5
Touhou Spell Bubble: Diao ye zong - Song Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Touhou Chireiden - Arrangements Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: TamaOnSen - Song Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Character Pack - Suwako Moriya
Touhou Spell Bubble: Touhou Eurobeat Pack Vol.2
Touhou Spell Bubble: Liz Triangle Song Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Rhythm Game Song Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Scarlet Devil Land Arrange Song Pack Vol.2
Touhou Spell Bubble: Character Pack Kogasa Tatara
Touhou Spell Bubble: Touhou Seirensen Arrangements Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Character Pack Hata no Kokoro
Touhou Spell Bubble: Character Pack - Seija Kijin
Touhou Spell Bubble: Sound Holic - Song Pack
Touhou Spell Bubble: Character Pack - Toyosatomimi no Miko
Touhou Spell Bubble: Rhythm Game Song Pack Vol.2
Touhou Spell Bubble: Character Pack Hong Meiling
Tohou Spell Bubble: Touhou Youyoumu Arrangements Pack Vol.2
Quick answers
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