Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil

Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil is developed by 上海アリス幻樂団, 上海アリスReprise and published by Alliance Arts, released on Sep 9, 2026.

Dodge the barrage, defeat the enemies, and brave the Scarlet Mist Incident. The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil returns with fresh music and graphics. Control the shrine maiden Reimu and the magician Marisa, weaving between bullets that fill up the screen. The soundtrack has been fully remade by ZUN.

Basic Information

Store page feature tags: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Adjustable Difficulty, Keyboard Only Option, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing.

Official Introduction Key Points

1. *This title can only be purchased as part of a bundle. The price is the same, and the Classic version is included.
2. Dodge the barrage, defeat enemies, and brave the Scarlet Mist incident.
3. Touhou Koumakyou - The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil, with music and graphics remastered by an older and wiser creator (self-described).
4. Touhou Koumakyou - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil is a vertical-scrolling 2D shoot-’em-up where you weave through dazzling curtains of bullets.
5. Take control of the shrine maiden Reimu or the magician Marisa, and set out to resolve the incident threatening Gensokyou. Dodge and slip your way forward through barrages of bullets dense enough to fill the entire screen.
6. Make full use of each character’s unique shots to defeat your enemies—while keeping your life count from dropping to zero under their attacks. Every shot type plays differently: some automatically home in on enemies, while others deliver superior firepower in a head-on assault.
7. The New Classic edition features upscaled high-resolution graphics, with every track rearranged by ZUN.
8. It also adds a brand-new mode where you can take on the challenge with unlimited lives.

Minimum System Requirements (Windows)

- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows10 / 11 64bit
- Processor: core i5 8350U
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: UHD-Graphics-620
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 1 GB available space

Achievement Highlights

• Welcome to Gensoukyou
• Is That All There Is to Darkness?
• She’s Got Energy If Nothing Else
• Guards Are Meant to Be Defeated
• The Very Angry Bookworm
• I Have No Idea What Just Happened
• Victory! The Incident Is Resolved!
• Nothing to Be Afraid of Anymore!

Related DLC

Available on the store page: DLC 4924910.

Official Screenshots

This page’s gallery section collects all 5 official screenshots of Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil.

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