Gensokyo Defenders

Gensokyo Defenders

Released Apr 2019

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!

93% positive · 136 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

Where to buy

Steam $19.99
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Evaluation

Gensokyo Defenders launched on April 24, 2019, alongside its only DLC — Gensokyo Defenders Plus — which was released on the same day as the base game. In the weeks following launch, the developer released several patches addressing balance adjustments and bug fixes. After a final bug fix on April 15, 2021, there have been no further communications from the developer. The game has no unreleased DLC, no announced future content, no roadmap, and no post-launch major content releases of any kind. The developer has never indicated plans for additional content beyond what shipped at launch. The game launched as a complete package, and its sole DLC shipped on launch day alongside the base game.
Evidence
The only DLC, Gensokyo Defenders Plus, was released on the same day as the base game — launch day. No further DLC has been listed.
dlc listing · Apr 24, 2019 source content shipped
high
Final developer communication: a minor bug fix patch addressing a network issue and a cosmetic title screen issue. No content or future plans mentioned.
news post · Apr 15, 2021 source development ending
medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Released
Apr 2019

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Phoenixx Inc.
Achievements
20
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP

About this game

Use Traps and Spell Cards to fight back the magical masses in this Touhou Project fan game, now on Steam!

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 a selection of tricky Traps to freeze, fry, and blow your enemies away!

Plus, team up with a friend online and beat the tougher stages you couldn’t clear alone!
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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