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: Some critics, like those at IGN, find the item collection a bit confusing and the level design "loose" compared to tighter classics. Story & Atmosphere

: While often cited as one of the easier Touhou games due to the overpowered Roaring Mode, it is still classified as a "kicks your ass" game for beginners on Reddit due to its unique mechanics.

With a rating on Steam , it’s a must-play for series fans who want to feel "overpowered" through its spirit system. If you're new, be prepared for a learning curve with the item collection, but the music and boss designs make the struggle worthwhile. wily-beast-and-weakest-creature

: You collect beast spirits (Wolf, Otter, or Eagle) to trigger a powerful Roaring Mode .

Touhou Kikeijuu: Wily Beast and Weakest Creature (Touhou 17) is a high-energy, fast-paced bullet hell shooter that injects a dose of modern social commentary into the long-running series. : Some critics, like those at IGN, find

: The story hits a darker tone, portraying a realm where spirits are mere "resources".

: As always, ZUN delivers. Tracks like "Idolatrize World" (Keiki’s theme) are hailed as modern Touhou classics . Verdict If you're new, be prepared for a learning

: Reviewers from Backloggd note that the constant urge to collect spirits can lead to reckless but fun movement. Difficulty & Accessibility