Danmaku Unlimited 2
Released Mar 2014
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
92% positive · 489 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $4.99 Green Man Gaming Steam key $4.99
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Evaluation
Danmaku Unlimited 2 launched on March 18, 2014 as a self-contained vertical shoot-em-up. The store description outlines a complete feature set — 5 stages, multiple game modes, boss rush, and leaderboards — with no mention of planned future content or expansions. The only post-launch developer activity consisted of two small technical patches in the days immediately following launch (March 22 and March 23, 2014), addressing controller compatibility and minor bug fixes. There has been no developer communication of any kind since March 23, 2014. No DLC was ever announced or listed. The game was clearly shipped as a finished product, and all available evidence points to it having been complete since its release date.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully featured, self-contained game with 5 stages, multiple modes, and bonus content — no mention of planned DLC or future updates.
Version 1.1.7 patch released the following day to fix minor regressions from the previous patch. This is the last recorded developer communication.
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Developer
Publisher
Doragon Entertainment
Achievements
25
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Danmaku Unlimited 2 is an indie labor of love to bring classic Japanese vertical shooting action to modern HD systems. Inspired by Japanese doujin shooters and being authentic to a fault, the game features epic stages filled with beautiful but deadly bullet patterns, nail-bitingly difficult boss fights and seriously rocking soundtracks!
Features
- Authentic indie J-STG style action in 60fps HD.
- Battle countless enemies as you fight across 5 beautiful, action-packed stages
- Weave and dodge against unique, exhilarating bullet patterns in epic multi-phase boss battles.
- Level up and outfit the powerful Senko fighter to suit your personal play-style!
- Music by the talented Japanese indie group BLANKFIELD
- 4 levels of difficulty
- Choose between 2 full-featured game modes
- Bonus features: Go for a challenge in the Boss Rush mode or practice your skills in the Free Play mode.
- External controller support
- Steam leaderboards and achievements
- Vertical (tate) mode
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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