Fox Flare Night
Shape-shifting Kitsune Mio battles the mischievous Tanuki army in this fast-paced, comedic side-scrolling shooter! Unleash powerful yōjutsu and transformations to dodge bullet barrages. Packed with modes for both casual and hardcore players, offering plenty of content to master!
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Kitsune vs. Tanuki! A fast, fun, and chaotic bullet hell showdown begins!
In Fox Flare Night, you play as Mio, a modern-day Kitsune (fox spirit) who faces off against a mischievous army of Tanuki—shape-shifting raccoon dogs from Japanese folklore!
This is a side-scrolling shooter that mixes high-speed action, over-the-top bullet dodging, and a lighthearted, comedic vibe.
Use powerful yōjutsu (fox magic) and transformation skills to break through wild barrages of enemy fire!
Level up, get stronger, and outwit the unpredictable Tanuki bosses waiting at every turn!
Addictive Action with a Foxy Twist
・Control Mio the Kitsune, using magical attacks and transformation abilities to dominate the battlefield.
・Built-in auto-shield mechanics help newcomers survive even the wildest bullet storms!
Grow Stronger, Fight Smarter
・Upgrade your character and learn new magical abilities to take on tougher stages.
・Develop your own strategies and playstyle to master every challenge!
Wacky Battles with the Tanuki Army
・These tricky Tanuki can transform into anything—from furniture to mechas—and attack in hilarious ways!
・Face off against a variety of unique Tanuki bosses, each with their own bizarre attacks and transformations.
Fun for Everyone—Casual or Hardcore
・Enjoy easy-to-pick-up gameplay for casual fun, or test your skills with arcade-style high-difficulty modes.
・Perfect for both short sessions and deep, long-term mastery.
Master the Game in Training Mode
・Practice freely with a fully customizable training mode—tweak enemy patterns, speed, and more.
・Ideal for perfecting your dodges, planning routes, or chasing high scores!
Extras Galore
・Unlock an in-game illustration gallery, complete achievements, and explore plenty of bonus content!
