Overall, though, the blend of genres works nicely and the sheer array of variables will provide you with a good time testing out what works best for you.
Gensokyo Defenders2017
Gensokyo Defenders
2017 Mediascape69Worthwhile
Playtime
ModerateTypically 12 hours
Playable on
Available on
- $18.99
- $19.99
- $19.99
Game modes
- 2 players
- 2 players
Details
- Launch
- December 29, 2017
- Developer
- Neetpia
- Publisher
- Mediascape
Overview
Use Traps and Spell Cards to fight back the magical masses! Blistering shoot-em-up action meets tactical tower defense as you choose from almost 20 popular characters to stop the fairy onslaught! Take advantage of their unique powers and tricky Traps to freeze, fry, and blow your enemies away!
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Reception
Press56
Players90
MediocreExcellent- OpenCritic56from 4 reviews
Gensokyo Defenders is a tedious game at the best of times, constantly throwing walls of text at you, most of which is littered with mistakes and also incomprehensible if you don't have a copy of the Touhou Project Wikia memorised. The gameplay is decent enough, to a point, though features a stupidly steep difficulty curve and suffers from the aforementioned...
Overall, Touhou: Gensokyo Defenders may not be the best Action Tower Defense out there, but it’s a good one. With many different characters and loads of stages, it’s provides a fun time and the craziness that Touhou is renowned for.
Gensokyo Defenders is a fun and challenging tower defense game in which you can – and have to – go on the offensive, using your characters main attack and skills to keep your base from being destroyed. The game offers more than enough content for its asking price, and if you're the type of gamer that likes to 100% games, you'll be spending some extra...
Ultimately, Gensokyo Defenders feels like something that would be more at home as a tablet or phone game, just with higher specs. If you plan on using your Switch more as a mobile style device, rather than a console, Gensokyo Defenders feels a lot more “right”. That being said, there isn’t any issue with it as a short and sweet time waster for a console....
