100th Black Market

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Barettofiriatachi no Yami-Ichiba ~ 100th Black Market
Developer(s)Team Shanghai Alice
Publisher(s)Team Shanghai Alice
SeriesTouhou Project
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
ReleaseAugust 14, 2022 (C100)
Genre(s)Shoot 'em up

Barettofiriatachi no Yami-Ichiba ~ 100th Black Market (バレットフィリア達の闇市場 〜 100th Black Market, lit. "Bulletphiles' Black Market") is the 18.5th Touhou Project game, released at the 100th Comiket and on Steam on August 14, 2022.[1][2][3]

Gameplay[edit]

The gameplay involves collecting ability cards as the player challenges each stage repeatedly.[4][2][5]

Plot[edit]

Set after the events of Unconnected Marketeers,[6] in 100th Black Market Marisa Kirisame sets off alone to investigate an incident where the value of ability cards are increasing, due to the opening of a black market where the gods are unable to intervene.[1][7]

Development[edit]

100th Black Market was announced on ZUN's blog in late July 2022, and released on August 14.[8] The game was made to commemorate the 100th Comiket, and the 25th anniversary of the Touhou series.[9]

Reception[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Keiichi Yokoyama (July 22, 2022). "A new Touhou Project game featuring Marisa has been announced". Automaton Media.
  2. ^ a b "東方Project 第18.5弾「バレットフィリア達の闇市場」発表。発売は8月14日,コミックマーケット100にて頒布予定". 4gamer (in Japanese). July 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "Black Market of Bulletphilia ~ 100th Black Market". Steam. 2022-08-14. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  4. ^ ZUN (July 22, 2022). "東方Project 第18.5弾 バレットフィリア達の闇市場" (in Japanese). 上海アリス幻樂団, 東方よもやま委員会.
  5. ^ "東方Project新作『バレットフィリア達の闇市場』がコミケでリリース。主役は霧雨魔理沙!". Dengeki Online (in Japanese). July 22, 2022.
  6. ^ Stenbuck, Kite (2022-07-22). "Touhou 18.5: 100th Black Market Will Appear at Comiket 100". Siliconera. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  7. ^ Joshua, Orpheus (2022-07-21). "Touhou Project 18.5 Details Revealed By ZUN; August 2022 Release Date & New Screenshots". Noisy Pixel. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  8. ^ Liu, Stephanie (2022-08-09). "Touhou 100th Black Market Steam Page is Up". Siliconera. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  9. ^ Donohoo, Timothy (2022-08-10). "How Touhou Project Redefined Indie Shoot 'em Ups". CBR. Retrieved 2022-08-14.

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