Overview
- Alliance Arts and Shanghai Alice Reprise officially announced Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic – the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil as a remastered edition of the sixth Touhou entry.
- The release is confirmed for Windows (Steam), Nintendo Switch, Switch 2 and PS5 with a planned launch on September 9, 2026.
- ZUN directly supervised new high‑resolution graphics and composed rearranged tracks that appear alongside the original 2002 music in the Deluxe Edition soundtrack of more than 30 tracks.
- Players can choose accessibility options such as unlimited lives or select a classic mode that preserves the original gameplay systems for an authentic experience.
- The remaster will include localization into 11 languages to reach a wider international audience and aims to introduce the Touhou classic to new generations while keeping it familiar for longtime fans.