Aksys Games announced that Castle of Shikigami III, a vertical scrolling shoot’em-up on the Wii, is coming to the United States in the spring of 2008. Caste of Shikigami is known in Japan for its lively characters and challenging difficulty.

Castle of Shikigami III promises lots of features including a Tension Bonus System (your proximity to enemy units and gunfire determines your score and firepower) 10 memorable characters (each character has their own specialized weapons and powers from chain lightning to psychic blades). 55 possible story combinations, fully voiced dialogue, two player co-op Mode and the exclusive console-only Dramatic Change Mode that lets you switch between two characters in the middle of the fight to improve your chances for survival. Look for the game in 2008. Learn more by visiting www.aksysgames.com .