Deathsmiles I & II PS4 and Switch western limited and collector’s editions pre-orders open November 7

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Strictly Limited Games will open pre-orders for limited print physical editions of Deathsmiles I & II for PlayStation 4 and Switch on November 7, the distributor announced.

The game, due out digitally in English and Japanese on December 16—Xbox One version included—contains multiple versions of CAVE Interactive-developed shoot ’em up Deathsmiles and sequel Deathsmiles II.

In Japan, a physical edition will also be available at retail for PlayStation 4 and Switch. Pre-orders are available at Play-Asia.

Here is an overview of the game, via Strictly Limited Games:

Through the Gates of HellFire!
With its heavily influenced occult and gothic horror presentation, Deathsmiles‘ ambient, anime styled and sinister presentation is already very much venerated. The Strictly Limited Games editions bring a rich package of Deathsmiles action to your home console, including:

Deathsmiles
Mega Black Label Edition
Deathsmiles II
Gothic wa Mahou Otome characters downloadable content (on cartridge / disc)
Enter the world of Gilverado, a kingdom plagued by hideous monsters and tortured souls. Players can select from several different angels with unique powers and battle against a storm of enemies pouring out of Hell’s gates! As with the best of shooters, skill, hand to eye coordination, along with total concentration are essential as you fight your way out of tight spots when you are surrounded by enemy units and bullets from both sides of the screen. Deathsmiles I & II will keep you on your toes as you dodge and weave through complex enemy fire, beautifully crafted by the modern masters of shmup.
Key Features
Horizontally scrolling bullet-hell madness across multiple game modes!
Spooky good fun! Battle ghosts, demons, man-eating plants, and giant cattle! You can even take on demon Santa!
Six (four in Deathsmiles) playable angels to choose from, each with their own faithful familiars.
Play a great variety of gothic-themed stages in the order of your choosing.
Supports two-player local cooperative play. Banish the forces of Hell together!

And here are the limited print physical edition details:

Limited Edition (€49.99) – Limited to 2,800 copies for Switch and 1,500 copies for PlayStation 4
A copy of Deathsmiles I & II for PlayStation 4 or Switch
Collector’s Edition (€89.99) – Limited to 2,200 copies for Switch and 1,000 copies for PlayStation 4
A copy of Deathsmiles I & II for PlayStation 4 or Switch
Collector’s Edition box
Acrylic graveyard DIY-orama
Wall scroll featuring main visual
Large, reversible poster (A2-size)
Character sticker set
Original soundtrack with arrange downloadable content tracks
Set of six postcards
Set of four character cards
Set of three marquee stickers
Deathsmiles enamel pin
Set of keychains
Deathsmiles arcade flyer

View a new set of screenshots at the gallery.