
8bitfix writes: If you're a fan of horizontal side scrolling shoot 'em ups and own an iPhone/iPad/iTouch, then I've got some great news for you. Japanese developer Cave, have finished their port of Deathsmiles for iOS and will be selling for very low $4.99. The game will be compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod touch (4th generation) and iPad.

"The Germany-based video game publisher Strictly Limited Games and the Japan-based game developer/publisher City Connection, are today very happy and excited to announce that Cave's classic arcade shmup "Deathsmiles I- II" is getting a Limited and Collector’s Edition to the PS4 and Nintendo Switch via the Strictly Limited Games Shop." - Jonas Ek, TGG.
I don't care for the series but as a collector of Limited Edition sets, I love that arrangement.

COG writes - A few may be turned off by its art style but Deathsmiles is every bullet hell fan's dream of a game.

Joseph at Skewed and Reviewed has posted a positive review for the game Deathsmiles. He liked the updated gameplay and action of the game.