Though it soon turns out that there are actually far more balls than this in existence, with multiple characters trying to collect their own set. Gotta Catch Them All: When all 7 Occult Balls are brought together, something will happen.It's not long afterwards that the Lunarians begin an invasion of Gensokyo in Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom Foreshadowing: The presence of the Occult Ball of the Lunar Capital is a hint to the Lunarians being involved with the Urban Legend Incident.In the final two routes, Sumireko is tricked into fully entering Gensokyo and becoming re-anchored there, followed by Reimu being temporarily re-anchored to the Outside World for the Final Battle. Someone who crosses the Great Hakurei Barrier "improperly" will be pulled back home after a short time, experiencing their trip as if it were a dream - an effect which allows Sumireko to spread Occult Balls at her leisure while also making it difficult for the cast to hunt her down. Fighting a Shadow: Played straight and Inverted.Lunar Capital: Projectiles become slower.Hell Valley: Fills the lower part of the stage with damaging fog.Yomotsu Hirasaka: Players take continuous damage depending on their distance from the center of the stage, but it disappears when the Mystery Spot ends.
Nazca Lines: Touching the Occult Ball restores life and spellcard meter.Tower of Babel: Touching the Occult Ball launches it as a projectile attack.Stonehenge: The stage walls become narrower.Pyramids: All Occult attacks are treated as max level.Field Power Effect: Each "Mystery Spot" has an effect based on a different Landmark of Lore:.Sumireko's route reveals that the stone is a fake which Mamizou used to trick Sumireko into moving her "anchor point" to Gensokyo, allowing the cast to fight her normally. Fakin' MacGuffin: At the end of Mamizou's route Sumireko claims "Gensokyo's own power stone", which allows the holder to travel freely between Gensokyo and the Outside World.Even the metaphysics of the Occult Balls and the Great Hakurei Barrier are Call Backs to a Touhou Kourindou ~ Curiosities of Lotus Asia chapter published in 2004. Continuity Porn: This game simultaneously advances and connects the plots of Touhou Ibarakasen ~ Wild and Horned Hermit and ZUN's Music Collection, while also bringing back the Lunarians and planting the seeds of multiple future storylines.More gameplay information can be found on the wiki. The popularity mechanic is replaced by Mystery Spots - stage-warping phenomena that spawn an Occult Ball which can be collected to power special Occult Attacks. That night a cloaked figure appears from thin air near the Hakurei Shrine, overflowing with the power of the occult, and when Reimu attempts to fight it she gets knocked out.īuilt on the engine of the previous aerial Fighting Game, Touhou Shinkirou ~ Hopeless Masquerade, ULiL features a modified flight system - rather than moving freely, there's a midair "floor" line from which characters can jump up or down. but mysteriously, no one can agree on what's supposed to happen or where the stories came from. It's said that bringing together seven balls will cause something good to happen. They are soon followed by the Occult Balls - strange stones that allow one to harness and amplify the urban legends' power. Urban Legends from the Outside World have started to materialise in Gensokyo - from old Ghost Stories to Conspiracy Theories to Creepypasta, they comprise entities and phenomena more fleeting but more unpredictable than a youkai.
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