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Left for dead by her closest friend and comrade, Hoshiko is now looking for revenge. Follow her in this modern hardcore danmaku SHMUP about revenge, friendship and honour.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 71% — of 28 reviews
Released: 2017-08-03
Developer: Himeki Games
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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