Deathsmiles, Deathsmiles IIX, Akai Katana, DoDonPachi Resurrection, Mushihimesama Futari and more in one bundle.

On August 6th, Cave will release a sizeable update to Deathsmiles, which will bring new items, music and costumes to the game.

Cave are launching the game at a special commemorative price for its four four days on iTunes.

iPhone Mode’s scenario and character designs are handled by manga-ka Yukinatsu Mori. It stars a new character named Princess Tiara.

Deathsmiles is approaching 100,000 copies sold between the U.S. and Japanese versions of the game.

Cave are bringing their flagship shoot-em-up to the iPhone.

If you played Deathsmiles, Muchi Muchi Pork’s arrange mode should sound familiar. Each time you shoot down an enemy you charge a fever mode gauge. A number in the top right, which goes up to 10,000, lets you know how much fever energy you have.

If you own Deathsmiles log onto Xbox Live. Aksys just released a patch that addresses several bugs.

There’s a no-frills copy of Deathsmiles inside Aksys’ online store and it’s on sale for just $19.99.

Rising Star Games have reportedly already picked up one Cave shooter for publishing. Cave recommend that you let them know if you want more.

The ESRB has a bone to pick with a partially exposed pelvis.

Four girls, five girls if you count Sakura who is playable in Mega Black Label, are about to gun down the Halloween themed army of Hell. Welcome to Deathsmiles.

Aksys is going all out with the localized version of Deathsmiles. Mega Black Label, an expansion pack that makes Sakura a playable character, adds an extra stage, and level 999 difficulty is on disc.

Aksys announced a widescreen box for their Deathsmiles limited edition. What’s inside?

Aksys traveled all the way to PAX East to demo some of their games. Deathsmiles was there along with Windia, Casper, and Rosa cosplayers.

Meet some of Cave’s staff plus hear what they have to say about designing Deathsmiles and what their overseas plans are in our interview.