Castle of Shikigami Launches for PC on June 16

Degica Games have announced the PC release date for Castle of Shikigami.

The classic shoot ’em up will launch for PC via Steam on June 16th. If you get the game within the first week of release, you’ll nab it at a 10% discount.

Featured above, you can view a new trailer for the game.


Here’s a rundown on the game, via its Steam page:


Castle of Shikigami is the dark, supernatural first installment in Alfa System’s highly regarded shoot-’em-up series, newly translated and brought to the PC by Cosmo Machia and Degica Games.

The Summer heat is scorching. Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Force has had enough. One after another, 32 female victims were found brutally murdered. Could this be the work of the occult? Call in the specialists!

Choose one of six characters and utlise 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”.

Key Features

  • Six playable characters with unique abilities and storylines
  • Five multipart stages of nightmarish demons in a ghost-infested modern-day Japan
  • Tension Bonus System that rewards risk
  • Exploit the time system to boost your score
  • Two-player local cooperative play
  • Steam Achievements, Leaderboards, Trading Cards, and Cloud Saves
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