Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony
Skip · Action · 2022
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 11, under the fair line, at $29.99.
- Length
- 1.9h 10.8h to 100%
- Value
- $15.78/hr
- Reviews
- 66% of 345 positive
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Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
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About the game
「Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony」 is an action side-scroller based on the world-famous 「Touhou Project」. The legendary 2009 title comes back with modern upgrades including HD remastered graphics and a number of bonus content, ready to give fans more convenient and pleasant gameplay experience.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD5850 (1 GB VRAM), 1 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 31 times in the 4 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 35 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 97 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 84 percent. Lone Fungus ($4.99, scores 65) outscores it, and so does Pronty ($4.49, scores 70). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
More about Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony
This site sampled 246 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 5 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written July 2022 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 57 percent of the 143 reviews written there were positive, against 66 percent overall, and those are 58 percent of everything written about it.
1.9 hours to finish it, 11 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 5.7 times the campaign.
At 1.9 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
86% start to 2% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
Game isn't worth its price. As remaster, it totally sucks: just improved graphics and added some sounds, music and other small details. I remember, at one time, original game was free, and for such bad remaster, they set such a huge price... Game itself is also not so good, even for its genre: - Too short (you need about 1 hour to full complete the game on normal); - Terrible controls; - Problems with hitboxes; - No...
2 more reviews, 2 not recommended
It's pretty short even for a retro Castlevania inspired game. The Touhou elements don't fit all the time in the game. You can skip over some of the level areas by just flying above it if you feel lazy. Bosses are super spammy and are basically Touhou fights where the rest of the game is just a slightly clunky Castlevania. Some rooms felt too small where others were too big the overall design was too inconsistent.
WTF WAS THIS GAME LMAO?! Look I don't wanna be negative but this game isn't that amazing. i know how castlevania games go but this was kind of whatever - The controls are too floaty making you lock between flying when you just want to jump multiple times - Buncha stuff coming at you. I know this is coming from a franchise that's focuses on danmaku but i can't freaking move because there's too many enemies on the...
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Cite this score
Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony scores 11/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1229880/koumajou-remilia-scarlet-symphonyReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.