Fantasy Maiden Wars: Dream of the Stray Dreamer for PC launches October 21 worldwide

Touhou Project strategy RPG Fantasy Maiden Wars: Dream of the Stray Dreamer will launch for PC via Steam on October 21 worldwide, publisher Phoenixx and developer Sanbondo announced. It will support English and Japanese language options.

Fantasy Maiden Wars: Dream of the Stray Dreamer first launched for Switch on March 31, 2022 in Japan. The Switch version is also planned for a western release in 2025.

Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:

About

A full-scale strategy RPG set in the world of Gensokyo.

Fantasy Maiden Wars: Dream of the Stray Dreamer is a classic tactical RPG where you command a diverse cast of characters and battle your way through stage-based missions.

Set in Gensokyo, a world where humans, youkai, and gods coexist, youll team up with over 70 unique allies to confront a series of supernatural incidents shaking the land.

Classic Tactical RPG Gameplay

Deploy your units across grid-based maps, take down enemies with strategic positioning and turn-based tactics, and clear stages to progress the story.

Multiple difficulty levels and a full-featured tutorial system make this a perfect entry point for players new to the genre—while offering plenty of depth for veterans.

Dynamic Combat Animations

Engage in beautifully animated battles whenever characters clash. From sword slashes and gunfire to devastating Spell Card finishers, every attack is brought to life with flair.

Watch your favorite characters unleash flashy moves in the rich, vibrant world of Gensokyo.

Over 70 Playable Characters and Deep Customization

Customize your squad between missions in the Intermission screen—equip gear, assign skills, and build the dream team your way.

Each character has unique traits and signature abilities, opening the door to countless team compositions and strategies. Go all-in on your favorites or hunt down the most broken combos—how you play is up to you.

A Massive Story Blending the Touhou Universe

Choose between shrine maiden Reimu Hakurei or magician Marisa Kirisame as your protagonistyour choice will impact parts of the story.

The game weaves together reinterpretations of storylines from across the Touhou Project series, uniting them into a single, epic narrative arc for both newcomers and longtime fans.

More Than Just a GameDive into the World of Touhou

Beyond the gameplay, enjoy a rich selection of bonus content:

• A detailed character and terminology encyclopedia that introduces the world of Touhou.
• A massive music room with over 200 tracks from the game.

Perfect for both Touhou veterans and those just beginning their journey into Gensokyo.

Watch a new trailer below.

Steam Release Date Trailer

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Japanese