When comparing Mushihimesama vs Dariusburst: Chronicle Saviours, the Slant community recommends Mushihimesama for most people. In the question“What are the best Shoot 'Em Up games on Steam?” Mushihimesama is ranked 3rd while Dariusburst: Chronicle Saviours is ranked 10th.
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Pros
Pro Bright and colorful
Pro Many customizable options
The PC port of Mushihimesama is very tweakable. You can orient the screen for different monitor positions, expand the game window, move it around, have extra windows for displaying score, etc.
Pro Finely balanced level design
The levels are difficult and challenging, but never truly unfair. They encourage you to practice and increase your skill.
Pro Many difficulty levels
Allows players of all skill levels to enjoy the game.
Pro Many ship choices
Different ships based on previous games in the Darius series, including game mechanics from those titles. This allows you to choose what playstyle you enjoy most. More ships available from different game series' via DLC.
Pro Many many levels
A ton of content, guaranteeing many hours of playtime.
Pro 4 player support
Play with up to 3 friends at once. Powerful combination moves can only be done with more than 1 ship.
Pro Dual Screen and Ultra Widescreen support
If you have 2 monitors or a 21:9 resolution monitor, you can play using the full width of your setup, making the experience almost identical to the original arcade cabinet.
Cons
Con Moe Artsyle
While not necessarily a Con, the cute anime artstyle and theme won't be to everyone's taste, especially if you're not a fan of bugs.
Con Expensive
$50 is a lot for one game in the shmup genre, and it can cost even more when you consider the DLC.