Perfect Cherry Blossom
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Team Shanghai Alice | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 17, 2003 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Perspectives | Top-down view |
| Genres | Shooter |
| Vehicles | Flight |
| Series | Touhou Project |
| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| #6 The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil | 2002 |
| #7 Perfect Cherry Blossom | 2003 |
| #7.5 Immaterial and Missing Power | 2004 |
| #8 Imperishable Night | 2004 |
| #9 Phantasmagoria of Flower View | 2005 |
| #9.5 Shoot the Bullet | 2005 |
| #10 Mountain of Faith | 2007 |
| #10.5 Scarlet Weather Rhapsody | 2008 |
| #11 Subterranean Animism | 2008 |
| #12 Undefined Fantastic Object | 2009 |
| #12.3 Touhou Hisoutensoku | 2009 |
| #12.5 Double Spoiler | 2010 |
| #12.8 Fairy Wars | 2010 |
| #13 Ten Desires | 2011 |
| #13.5 Hopeless Masquerade | 2013 |
| #14 Double Dealing Character | 2013 |
| #14.3 Impossible Spell Card | 2014 |
| #14.5 Urban Legend in Limbo | 2015 |
| #15 Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom | 2015 |
| #15.5 Antinomy of Common Flowers | 2017 |
| #16 Hidden Star in Four Seasons | 2017 |
| #16.5 Violet Detector | 2018 |
| #17 Wily Beast and Weakest Creature | 2019 |
| #17.5 Touhou Gouyoku Ibun | 2020 |
| #18 Unconnected Marketeers | 2021 |
| #18.5 100th Black Market | 2022 |
| #19 Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost | 2023 |
| #20 Fossilized Wonders | 2025 |
Warnings
- This game is only playable in English with a fan translation (see Localizations for details and other supported languages).
Touhou Youyoumu ~ Perfect Cherry Blossom (東方妖々夢 ~ Perfect Cherry Blossom) is a Vertical-Scrolling Shoot 'em up in the Touhou Project series of games. It is the 7th official game in the series. [1]
The game was released on August 17, 2003.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail |
- A demo is available from the game's official website, marked under as "ver 0.11".
Essential improvements
Patches
Patches for the full game can be found in the link below the section "最新版アップデートパッチダウンロード" (Download the latest update patch) then "製品版アップデート差分パッチDL" (Product Update Delta Patch Download) from the game's official website. Download the patches marked as "ver 1.00a" and "ver 1.00b", then install them in that order.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\th07.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\score.dat[Note 1] <path-to-game>\replay\[Note 1] <path-to-game>\snapshot\[Note 1] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Requires Vsync patch (also fixes counter display for scores above 1,000,000[2]). | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse acceleration | No mouse input | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| DirectInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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| Nintendo controllers |
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| Other controller(s) |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | No dialog outside text | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| General MIDI audio | Intended to be played using a Roland SC-88 Pro. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Fan translation | |||
| Simplified Chinese | Fan translation | |||
| French | Fan translation | |||
| German | Fan translation | |||
| Hungarian | Fan translation | |||
| Indonesian | Fan translation | |||
| Italian | Fan translation | |||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | Fan translation | |||
| Portuguese | Fan translation | |||
| Russian | Fan translation | |||
| Spanish | Fan translation | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation is available from thpatch. | |||
| Thai | Fan translation | |||
| Turkish | Fan translation | |||
| Vietnamese | Fan translation |
Issues fixed
DirectDraw problems from DirectX 8
Fixes multiple issues, like the Win10 full-screen error and DLL "Entry Point Not Found" error.
| Download files[3] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Mods
No Hitbox DATs
- Disables the showing of the player's hitbox whenever the Focus key (default ⇧ Shift) is pressed like earlier games.
Real Hitbox Patches
- Makes bullets' size more accurate to their hitboxes.
Touhou Ultra
- Makes the game harder by making bullets faster and in larger quantities.
Touhou Vorbis Compressor
- Can save up to 80% of the game's disk space by compressing the game's BGM music files into Ogg Vorbis with little if any effect on the quality.
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||||
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | 500 MHz | |||
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 480 MB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible |
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Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Perfect Cherry Blossom on Touhou Wiki - last accessed on 2023-12-28
- ↑ Touhou Wiki - Game Tools, Vsync Patches - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Touhou Wiki - Game Tools, Dx8 to Dx9 converter - last accessed on May 2023