Double Focus

Name: Double Focus
Rating: 6 (91 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: AQUA STYLE

Dec 19, 2014

Visual

side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
Has Hub
Semi-Linear

Combat

action

Features

difficulty options
equipment
multiple characters

Themes

fantasy

Summary

The Touhou derivative exploration action game Double Focus is now on Steam! Control crow tengu journalist and low-ranking patrol tengu Momiji Inubashiri and explore the world inside a book!

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
PlayStation
- PS4
- Vita

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Double Focus

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