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Ghost Blade HD

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Critic score5 critics
First release
Feb 28, 2017
Developer
Hucast Games
Genres
Indie, Shooter, Arcade · Action, Science fiction

Ghost Blade HD is an intense bullet-hell shoot 'em up game, with satisfying and addictive score-based gameplay, with its inspiration going back to the shooting games of the 1990s era, Ghost Blade HD ties old memories to current tones and techniques. Designed with a modern graphic style and special effects, Ghost Blade HD also features an awesome 2-player and TATE mode! Ghost Blade HD is easy to learn, hard to master.

Also known as ゴーストブレイド HD

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Storyline
10,000 years ago an Artificial Intelligence known as Shira was built to protect the residents of Mars. As time passed the AI became corrupted and Shira started to attack the Mars colonies. With no way to defend itself against ‘Evil Shira’ Mars calls for help. The Earth Defense Force fleet fights its way to ‘Evil Shira’ and uses powerful lasers to destroy it. However, ‘Evil Shira’ secretly had a backup that flees into space and takes over an abandoned space station at the outskirts of the solar system. When the EDF notices the escape they send their bravest fighter after ‘Evil Shira’. You are this pilot, and your mission is to destroy Evil Shira before it can complete its new attack force and threaten the existence of the entire universe.Read more

10,000 years ago an Artificial Intelligence known as Shira was built to protect the residents of Mars. As time passed the AI became corrupted and Shira started to attack the Mars colonies. With no way to defend itself against ‘Evil Shira’ Mars calls for help. The Earth Defense Force fleet fights its way to ‘Evil Shira’ and uses powerful lasers to destroy it. However, ‘Evil Shira’ secretly had a backup that flees into space and takes over an abandoned space station at the outskirts of the solar system. When the EDF notices the escape they send their bravest fighter after ‘Evil Shira’. You are this pilot, and your mission is to destroy Evil Shira before it can complete its new attack force and threaten the existence of the entire universe.

Release dates
Wii U
Feb 28, 2017
PlayStation 4
Feb 28, 2017
Xbox One
Feb 28, 2017
All 8 release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mar 08, 2017
Mac
Mar 08, 2017
Linux
Mar 08, 2017
Nintendo Switch
Oct 23, 2019
Nintendo Switch
Oct 24, 2019
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player

At a Glance

Critic Score
72

Overview

Steam review summary

Steam users rate this Very Positive, 50 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

  • Local co-opIGDB · 30 Oct
  • Shared or split screen PvPSteam · 16 Oct
  • Co-op campaignIGDB · 30 Oct
  • Steam Remote Play TogetherSteam · 16 Oct

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