<s>
,	O
stylized	O
as	O
Gal	O
★	O
Gun	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
Japanese	O
bishōjo	B-Application
rail	O
shooter	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Inti	O
Creates	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Alchemist	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
first	O
released	O
on	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
in	O
2011	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
port	O
a	O
year	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
remastered	O
version	O
,	O
titled	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
Asia	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
on	O
January	O
28	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
Europe	O
on	O
February	O
12	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
version	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
worldwide	O
on	O
the	O
same	O
date	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
is	O
a	O
rail	O
shooter	O
and	O
bishōjo	B-Application
game	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
girls	O
who	O
've	O
been	O
shot	O
receive	O
euphoria	B-Application
,	O
subduing	O
them	O
in	O
process	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
the	O
gauge	O
is	O
full	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
give	O
her	O
euphoria	B-Application
,	O
and	O
"	O
Doki	O
Doki	O
Bomb	O
"	O
will	O
subdue	O
all	O
the	O
other	O
girls	O
on	O
the	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
original	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
could	O
control	O
the	O
camera	O
below	O
the	O
hemline	O
of	O
the	O
girl	O
during	O
Doki	O
Doki	O
Mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
change	O
only	O
affects	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
and	O
therefore	O
does	O
n't	O
affect	O
subsequent	O
releases	O
on	O
other	O
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
was	O
originally	O
released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
January	O
27	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
port	O
with	O
additional	O
characters	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
support	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
23	O
,	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
commemorate	O
the	O
original	O
release	O
's	O
10th	O
anniversary	O
,	O
a	O
remastered	O
version	O
,	O
titled	O
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
Returns	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
Asia	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
on	O
January	O
28	O
,	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
original	O
title	O
,	O
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
Returns	I-Application
is	O
localized	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
Europe	O
on	O
February	O
12	O
,	O
alongside	O
the	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
version	O
for	O
all	O
regions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
initially	O
planned	O
for	O
release	O
alongside	O
both	O
systems	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
later	O
cancelled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
Returns	I-Application
received	O
mixed	O
reception	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
currently	O
holding	O
a	O
68	O
on	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
for	O
the	O
Switch	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
:	I-Application
Double	I-Application
Peace	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
on	O
August	O
6	O
,	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
23	O
,	O
2023	O
,	O
Inti	O
Creates	O
would	O
release	O
Gal	O
Guardians	O
:	O
Demon	O
Purge	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
,	O
and	O
Steam	B-Application
as	O
a	O
spinoff	O
of	O
Double	O
Peace	O
,	O
which	O
stars	O
sisters	O
Shinobu	O
and	O
Maya	O
Kamizono	O
,	O
protaganists	O
from	O
Gal*Gun	B-Application
:	I-Application
Double	I-Application
Peace	I-Application
and	O
Gal*Gun	B-Application
2	O
,	O
as	O
they	O
discover	O
a	O
castle	O
filled	O
with	O
demons	O
that	O
suddenly	O
appears	O
at	O
Sakurazaki	O
Academy	O
with	O
their	O
job	O
being	O
to	O
demon	O
hunter	O
duo	O
to	O
solve	O
the	O
mystery	O
of	O
what	O
happened	O
to	O
the	O
school	O
and	O
its	O
students	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
a	O
2D	O
action	O
platformer	O
with	O
heavy	O
inspiration	O
from	O
Castlevania	B-Application
in	O
which	O
players	O
explore	O
the	O
castle	O
,	O
finding	O
secrets	O
,	O
battling	O
enemies	O
and	O
bosses	O
,	O
and	O
obtaining	O
items	O
to	O
advance	O
the	O
story	O
and	O
access	O
new	O
areas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
(	O
VR	O
)	O
game	O
,	O
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
VR	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
worldwide	O
for	O
PC	O
on	O
August	O
9	O
,	O
2017	O
via	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
fourth	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
titled	O
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
2	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
March	O
15	O
,	O
2018	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
a	O
PC	O
port	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
July	O
20	O
via	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mighty	B-Device
Gunvolt	I-Device
,	O
an	O
8-bit	O
styled	O
spin-off	O
of	O
Inti	O
Creates	O
 '	O
other	O
title	O
,	O
Azure	B-Application
Striker	I-Application
Gunvolt	I-Application
,	O
features	O
Ekoro	O
from	O
Gal	B-Application
Gun	I-Application
as	O
a	O
playable	O
character	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
in	O
August	O
2014	O
,	O
while	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Vita	O
port	O
,	O
titled	O
Gal	B-Device
Gunvolt	I-Device
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
August	O
6	O
,	O
2015	O
to	O
coincide	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Double	O
Peace	O
.	O
</s>
