Doing an etheral horror movie on a computer game budget can only result in one thing: that the audience either walks off in disgust at the cheapness, or laughs their ass off. Unfortunately, not even video effects can save this one. Considering the sheer amount of gaping plot holes and lacking characterisation, it's easily apparent that the story took second place to the opportunity to show off some video effects. Well, I have a thing or two to comment about the media's hype towards this game and Mrs Williams' alleged writing talent. Roberta Williams' Phantasmagoria was widely hyped as "the scariest and most frightening computer game ever devised".
Zoltan 'Carno' Carnovasch: Yes! YOUR PLANTS! YESSSS! THE PLANTS! Zoltan 'Carno' Carnovasch: HA HA HA HA HA HA! MMMH HA HA HA HA HA! Hortencia Gomez Carnovasch: Aaaaaaahhhhhhh! Waaaaahhhh! Ahhh! SHHHRRIIIEEEK! MMMMMMPPHH! Hortencia Gomez Carnovasch: MMMMMMMPPPHHHHH! The game has been ported to a number of different platforms, and has been released on Steam.Hortencia Gomez Carnovasch: Zoltan! Leave me alone to my plants. It was a commercial success, selling over 150,000 copies in Japan. Phantasmagoria of Flower View was well-received upon release.Critics praised the game's graphics, music, and gameplay. The game features a number of different gameplay modes, including a story mode, a score attack mode, and a survival mode. The player must navigate through stages, defeating enemies and bosses to progress. The player controls one of nine playable characters, each of whom has their own unique abilities. Phantasmagoria of Flower View is a 2D shoot 'em up game. Together, they must stop the yōkai from taking over the human world. Sakuya sets out to stop the yōkai, and is joined by a number of other characters, including the shrine maiden Reimu Hakurei, the youkai Remilia Scarlet, and the witch Marisa Kirisame. She quickly becomes involved in the festival, and soon discovers that the yōkai are planning to take over the human world. One day, a young human girl named Sakuya Izayoi arrives in Gensokyo from the outside world. The events of the game take place during the annual Flower Viewing Festival, during which the yōkai go out to enjoy the flowers and the humans hold a flower viewing party.
The story of Phantasmagoria of Flower View takes place in the fictional land of Gensokyo, which is populated by humans, yōkai, and other supernatural beings. The game was released on August 15, 2005, in Japan, and on February 15, 2007, in North America. It is the tenth official installment of the Touhou Project, and the first installment in the Flower Viewing arc. Phantasmagoria of Flower View, also known as Touhou 10, is a shoot 'em up video game developed by Team Shanghai Alice and published by ZUN Soft.
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