Deathsmiles II

Deathsmiles II
Japanese cover art
Developer(s)	Cave
Publisher(s)	JP AMI (arcade) JP Cave (Xbox 360)
Series	DeathSmiles
Platform(s)	Arcade, Xbox 360
Release date(s)	Arcade JP May 14, 2009 Xbox 360 JP May 27, 2010 Xbox 360 Games on Demand NA May 17, 2011
Genre(s)	Manic shooter
Mode(s)	Up to 2 players simultaneously
Rating(s)	CERO: B ESRB: T
Display	Raster, horizontal

Deathsmiles II is a horizontal side scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game by Japanese developer Cave, released in 2009. It is notable for its aesthetic style, featuring heavy occult and gothic influences. It is the third Cave shoot 'em up to be played using a horizontally-oriented monitor (the first being two Progear (2001) and the original Deathsmiles (2007). DeathSmiles II is sequel of Deathsmiles and is the first Cave arcade game to use polygons instead of their traditional sprites for graphics.