An official patch to the game adds Hong Meirin (from Embodiment of Scarlet Devil) as a playable character, but she is not available in the story mode.

The only exception to this is the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil on the easy difficulty, which only has five stages.

ZUN remarked how the general theme and direction of Touhou only started coming together in the sixth game, Embodiment of Scarlet Devil.

A prodigious amount of derivative works based on Touhou have been created since the release of Embodiment of Scarlet Devil.

The music playing during stage 2 of Touhou: Embodiment of Scarlet Devil ....

This is Cirno s stage theme from the game the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil, with a picture of the midboss Daiyo...

The scrolling shooter Embodiment of Scarlet Devil features two vampire sisters as the final boss and the extra stage boss.

All games before Embodiment of Scarlet Devil were made for the PC-98 series of computers and were released by Amusement Makers.

Embodiment of Scarlet Devil, or EoSD, features two playable characters to choose from, each having two distinct attack types.

The music playing during the credits roll of Touhou: Embodiment of Scarlet Devil ....