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Izanami's Dream Battle

Izanami becomes bored with her usual sitting around the house, shut-in, lifestyle. And so, her friends Eione, Florine, and Lauressa decide to show her a magical stone from their homeland, with the power to turn her thoughts into reality. Izanami then begins to bring life to her own Danmaku!

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October 30, 2016
9 years and 278 days ago
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About the Game

Izanami becomes bored with her usual sitting around the house, shut-in, lifestyle. And so, her friends Eione, Florine, and Lauressa decide to show her a magical stone from their homeland, with the power to turn her thoughts into reality. Izanami then begins to bring life to her own Danmaku! (Also known as a Bullet Hell) She then leaves ships behind for the three sisters to chase after her, with a note, declaring her desire to take over the moon!

This is a parody game featuring:
- 3 playable characters
- 1 hidden character
- 4 difficulties
- 5 levels
- 1 unlockable bonus level
- built in level editor!
- Soundtrack via DLC

Other features include highscore, music room and practice modes.

I've removed Linux support in favor of using Proton to run the game for Linux, Mac OS and SteamDeck.