ActionIs Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Beat ’em up players who want weapon choices tied to enemy types
- Players interested in Japanese folklore and a rescue-focused story
- Players looking for light-hearted action with Japanese-style characters
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a slow-paced or non-combat experience may hit a wall when the game centers on fighting groups of enemies.
- Players who want a realistic tone may bounce off the light-hearted presentation and folklore creatures.
- Players looking for multiplayer shooting or climbing puzzles may find the described focus on beat ’em up combat does not match.
Our take on Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior
Players who want to avoid repeated combat may bounce off once Kaguya begins fighting groups of enemies, since the stated play centers on beat ’em up battles, weapon switching, and special moves.
What is Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior?
Princess Kaguya is a Japanese-style beat ’em up about Kaguya’s attempt to rescue her twin sister, Sakuya, from a sealed scroll.
The story draws loosely on the Japanese folktale Taketori Monogatari and takes place in the Heian era. Players fight creatures from Japanese folklore using a kendama stick and a bow with arrows, choosing a weapon to suit the enemy. Special moves can be used against groups of foes. The game features battles on a scroll and formidable bosses, with a light-hearted tone and Japanese-style characters.
How Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior plays
- 01Weapon switching
- Choose between a kendama and a bow with arrows based on the enemy being fought.
- 02Special moves
- Use these attacks against groups of enemies.
- 03Scroll battles
- Some fights take place within the scroll that holds the Wicked God.
- 04Folklore bosses
- The adventure includes formidable bosses and creatures drawn from Japanese folklore.
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Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior: platforms & release
Is Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior worth it?
It is worth it if: beat ’em up players who want weapon choices tied to enemy types. Skip it if: players seeking a slow-paced or non-combat experience may hit a wall when the game centers on fighting groups of enemies.
Where can I download Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon Warrior on?
Windows only.












