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Bangai-O Spirits

Also known as: Bangai O Spirits

Hundreds of puzzles, a peerless level editor and some of the most frantic, challenging and rewarding 2D shooting action ever await you in this DS title from cult favorite developer Treasure. Brilliant, wacky, and totally one-of-a-kind, Bangai-O Spirits might not be for everyone, but the people who "get" it will adore it.

Available on: DS
Genre: Shooter
Release date: Aug 12, 2008
Published by: D3Publisher of America
Developed by: Treasure
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player SOLO
4 player CO-OP
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Screenshots updated Jul 16, 2008
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Bangai-O Spirits
Prepare for insane difficulty (and fun)!
DS Review - Aug 12, 2008
Bangai-O Spirits gets eight new levels in North...N4G
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DS News from N4G - Aug 4, 2008
Anime Expo: D3Publisher Shows Its WaresN4G
1UP: D3Publisher's Anime Expo offerings feel a little too niche. Yeah, we all know D3Publisher has a...
DS News from N4G - Jul 6, 2008
Bangai-O Spirits gets European releaseN4G
VG247: D3Publisher of Europe just confirmed that Bangai-O Spirits will be released in Europe this...
DS News from N4G - May 21, 2008
Bangai-O Spirits gets eight new levels in North... N4G
Siliconera reports: Treasure had an extra few months to work on Bangai-O Spirits for North America....
News from N4G Aug 4, 2008
Anime Expo: D3Publisher Shows Its Wares N4G
1UP: D3Publisher's Anime Expo offerings feel a little too niche. Yeah, we all know D3Publisher has a...
News from N4G Jul 6, 2008
Bangai-O Spirits gets European release N4G
VG247: D3Publisher of Europe just confirmed that Bangai-O Spirits will be released in Europe this...
News from N4G May 21, 2008
D3PA Snares New Puzzle Quest, Bangai-O N4G
D3Publisher of America has picked up the distribution rights to both Puzzle Quest: Galactrix and...
News from N4G Feb 27, 2008
Bangai-o to Use Unusual Data Transfer Technique N4G
The DS may be capable of connecting to Wi-Fi for cooperative play and data transfers over long...
News from N4G Feb 21, 2008
Bangai-O Spirits Set for March DS Release N4G
Pocket Gamer writes: Treasure has announced a Japanese release date for Bangai-O Spirits, DS Fanboy...
News from N4G Feb 9, 2008
Think you’re good at games? You can measure how hardcore you are by spending a couple of hours with Bangai-O – if your eyes are bleeding, your nerves are frazzled and you’ve torn your hair out in scalpy clumps, this game has just exposed you as a casual. What are you going to do about it, chump? ...
Bangai-O Spirits - import review
The greatest game you possibly won't enjoy
Apr 21, 2008
Only ever released in Japan. A very limited edition. By legendary software house Treasure. Any one of those would make pixel-eyed shoot-’em-up fans reach for their credit cards, but Bangai-O ticked all three boxes on N64. Being a brilliant game didn’t do it any harm either. Of course they ruined some of that cred by rehashing it for a global release on Dreamcast, but the N64 one remained the best and is still prized by collectors ...   » Read Full Bangai-O Spirits preview
Bangai-O Spirits - first look
Obscure, addictive Dreamcast shooter gets a DS reboot
Feb 28, 2008
It’s likely you’ve never heard of the original Bangai-O, unless you’re a multi-directional shooter buff. Developed by Treasure, Bangai-O came out first on the Nintendo 64 in Japan, but if you have seen it, it was probably the enhanced version released on the Dreamcast everywhere else.The soon to be released DS sequel, Bangai-O Spirits, continues the tradition of ridiculously challenging 2D shooting madness. We got a chance to ...   » Read Full Bangai-O Spirits preview
ESRB Rating
Bangai-O Spirits is rated:
Everyone 10+
Mild Fantasy Violence
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