Gensokyo Night Festival

Gensokyo Night Festival

Early access since Oct 2019

Gensokyo Night Festival is a 2D action-exploration game set in the world of Gensokyo.Join Suika Ibuki as she wreaks havoc throughout Gensokyo against the backdrop of the festival held at Hakurei Shrine.

69% positive · 4,778 reviews
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In early access, content planned but development status unclear
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In early access, content planned but development status unclear
Low confidence
Content Planned
Development Uncertain

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Steam $12.99
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Evaluation

Gensokyo Night Festival entered Steam Early Access on October 13, 2019 and remains in that state as of June 2026 — more than six years later. The developer, WSS playground, has posted 39 news updates across that period, but only 1 has been categorized as a major content release, alongside 4 announcements, 5 development status posts, and a handful of patches. This is a very sparse content output for such a long Early Access run. The store page continues to present the game as an unfinished product being actively shaped. While the developer has made some development status communications, the combination of an extraordinarily long Early Access duration and very limited major content milestones makes it difficult to confirm that development is proceeding at a pace likely to reach completion. Players considering this game should be aware that it has been in development for over six years without reaching a 1.0 release.
Evidence
Game is marked as Early Access, indicating the developer considers it unfinished and still in development
store metadata · Oct 13, 2019 source development ongoing
high
39 developer posts scanned across the Early Access period; only 1 classified as major content, with 5 development status posts and several patches
news post ambiguous
medium

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
WSS playground
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game


Use Suika's powers of controlling "density" and "sparseness" to go up against all sorts of colorful enemies and gimmicks in this 2D combo based action game title.
Join the almighty Suika on her journey through the beautiful world of Gensokyo.



・Combo, shooting, and counter-attack action!


・Two types of charge attack!
Featuring density charges and sparseness charges, unleashing an attack while charging adds the respective properties of "density" and "sparseness" to the attack.

Power-based Action


・Warp Shots
 Suika uses her powers of "density" to move at supersonic speeds.
 She can fire a shot that will allow her to warp to where the shot lands.
 Move about the wide-open landscape with ease.


・Controlling Density




The Awesome Characters in Part 1

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Suika Ibuki


 
An oni with the power to control "density" and "sparseness".



Rumia

 
A youkai with the power to control "darkness".

etc...
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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