Youkai Watch battle system screenshots and details
Level-5 updated the official Youkai Watch website last week with a look at the game’s battle system. Screenshots and details covering these elements are posted below.
– Battle other youkai in Sakura New Town
– Choose 3 youkai to use in battle on the touch screen
– All youkai have unique traits and strengths/weaknesses
– Use “Aim” command by pinpointing the crosshair at enemies by using your stylus for a concentrated attack
– Enemies may go into a guarding stance, in which players can use Aim to focus on a different target
– Your youkai can perform special attacks once they build up enough Youkai Power
– They will then unleash a powerful attack
– Touch the small blue will-o’-the-wisp icons to see how much Youkai Power each character has
– Jibanyan youkai cat can use his “Hundred Paws Shot” special attack
– Rotate through the party members by spinning the character wheel on the touch screen
– Knowing when to switch out the youkai members from your party against the right enemies will be a crucial part of winning fights in Youkai Watch
– Befriend different types of youkai to make a versatile crew that can take on the other monsters in Sakura New Town
