It may be a little different for Touhou games 1-5 but I can explain what the rules have been since Touhou 6. Basically all battles are non-lethal. These battles are conducted in accordance with the spell card rules that were established relatively recently in the Touhou universe .It doesn't have many weird gimmicks and has more interesting stages than some of the other entries that are more typically recommended. It would be my top recommendation for an official mainline Touhou game easily available ( on Steam ). My preference from the official games is Touhou 12.8 Great Fairy Wars, since it has an interesting structure
Jun'ya Ota—who primarily goes by the pseudonym ZUN—began his doujin series Tohou Project 20 years ago, and in that time, this hardcore shrine maiden-themed shmup series has branched out into
Touhou Fan games will go on sale sporadically, but the main titles generally don't. YakumoCommunist Tech Support for pirates that are too stupid to read • 3 yr. ago. I think they occasionally go on sale on DLSite, but I mean, the games are like $15 on Steam anyway so it's not a huge loss if there aren't sales on the DRM'd versions of the games.