- #1 Touhou Library Survivors
97% matchVery Positive89% of 154 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
Thousands of fairies and familiar faces are swarming the Scarlet Devil Mansion Library! Help Patchouli Knowledge survive by attacking back with bullet hell Spell Cards, gathering experience, and upgrading exponentially!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Faith 13.5% ★, Anime 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the roguelite bullet-heaven loop with a strong Touhou aesthetic and character-based progression.
- #2 Touhou Blooming Chaos 2
96% matchVery Positive93% of 2,587 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Touhou Blooming Chaos 2 is an brand new rogue shooter where you control a character of a varied cast to explore an all randomized labyrinth. Enjoy the excessive fun of reaping enemies and character training. With balanced difficulty, you can always find your place as either beginner or veteran!
Why similar: Faith 49.9% ★, Anime 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Indie 10.3%, Roguelike 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar blend of action-roguelite mechanics and bullet-hell combat within the beloved Touhou universe.
- #3 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part III
96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,257 reviews2025
Dev: 东方幕华祭制作组
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
"Touhou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part III" is a bullet hell shooting game with a distinctive, glamorous presentation style. It is the third game in the Touhou Makuka Sai series. The strange moon seems to hide a new conspiracy. Charge into the deep world on the eternal night!
Why similar: Faith 37.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Anime 11.7%, Cute 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality fan-made bullet hell experience that mirrors the intensity and charm of the seed game.
- #4 Touhou Kouryudou ~ Unconnected Marketeers.
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,809 reviews2021
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
買う、売る、貰う、手放す いつから人間は所有権を自由に扱えると勘違いしたのか レインボーでイマモリアルなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Faith 41.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Cute 7.1%, Roguelite 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: As an official entry, it provides the quintessential bullet hell experience with the deep mechanics and character variety fans expect.
- #5 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,930 reviews2024
Dev: GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy is an indie game developed by GAMEPULSE.Step into the shoes of Cirno, the Hero of Ice, as she embarks on a journey against evil, liberating Gensokyo and saving her dear princess.
Why similar: Roguelite 22.6%, Anime 20.2%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Platformer 14.8%, Cute 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling roguelite that combines cute character designs with challenging bullet-hell patterns.
- #6 Touhou Eternal Spell Cards
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: 东方玄域Pub: 东方神域
Windows
In Eastern Eternal Spell Cards,The balance between humans and yokai is at stake as the evil yokai, Black Shadow, awakens to conquer the Eastern world. Through intense bullet-hell battles, she faces challenging stages and enemies to become the savior. DISCORD：https://discord.gg/pQe2bgqEzC
Why similar: Roguelite 20.1%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Faith 18.3% ★, Cartoon 16.7%, Action Roguelike 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans heavily into the roguelite aspect, allowing players to customize their builds with unique spell cards.
- #7 Azure Reflections
93% matchVery Positive87% of 196 reviews2019
Dev: souvenir circ.Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 101.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Azure Reflections is an insane, side-scrolling bullet hell fangame based on one of the hottest shooting game series to come out of Japan, the Touhou Project! Enemies come at you from all directions with a relentless hail of bullets! Fight back with a well-timed Danmaku Rush to tear your way through bullets and enemies alike!
Why similar: Faith 45.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Anime 13.9%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A polished bullet hell shooter that captures the classic feel of the genre with a modern, anime-inspired aesthetic.
- #8 Black Market of Bulletphilia ~ 100th Black Market.
92% matchVery Positive82% of 503 reviews2022
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
東方Project第18.5弾。上海アリス幻樂団による弾幕シューティング！ 市場は２種類あった？ 魔理沙が闇市場の調査（＆カード蒐集）に大奮闘！ アビリティカードを駆使して遊ぶ、ハイスピードでブラックなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Faith 31.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Anime 7.4%, Cute 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: An official Touhou game that focuses on collecting and utilizing powerful items, much like the seed game's progression system.
- #9 TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity
91% matchVery Positive89% of 504 reviews2022
Dev: //commentoutPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You find yourself trapped in a mysterious tower – one that transforms its very structure every 24 hours, where you must surpass countless poor fallen souls and make your way to the heretofore unseen top!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelite 17.4%, Roguelike 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Platformer 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelite features intense, fast-paced platforming and bullet-hell elements that demand quick reflexes.
- #10 Touhou Juuouen 〜 Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost.
91% matchVery Positive93% of 1,235 reviews2023
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
東方Project第19弾は、対戦型弾幕シューティング！ ダークで元気いっぱいで、ちょっぴり可愛い妖獣たちの狂宴をお楽しみに。
Why similar: Faith 42.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Female Protagonist 14%, 2D 4.7%, Indie 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: This entry features competitive bullet-hell mechanics and a wide roster of characters with distinct abilities.
- #11 Moolii's Dreamland
90% matchVery Positive92% of 106 reviews2023
Dev: WOWOH CATPub: OKJOY
Windows
Moolii’s Dreamland is a Bullet-hell game. Players will play as the little fox Moolii to fight against monsters in her dream. This game features whimsical level designs, monsters, and powerful bosses, along with combos of ammo skills and magical tricks. Help Moolii wake up from her nightmare!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Roguelite 13.3%, Cartoon 13.1%, Cartoony 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, cute-themed bullet hell roguelite that focuses on flight-based combat and item collection.
- #12 Elite Exorcist Miko
89% matchVery Positive96% of 107 reviews2024
Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
Windows
A bullet hell shoot 'em up featuring hololive’s Sakura Miko! hololive has been possessed by evil spirits! Combine melee and ranged combat with a variety of items to fight your friends and set them free!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Roguelite 15.9%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 12.4%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick roguelite that emphasizes bullet-hell dodging and character-specific combat skills.
- #13 Touhou Lensed Night Sky, Kaseigai
89% matchVery Positive96% of 152 reviews2026
Dev: Fire Land
Windows
"I want you to go to the moon."
Why similar: Faith 29.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelite 10%, Anime 9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines roguelike elements with traditional shoot-em-up gameplay in a visually striking anime style.
- #14 Snezhinka:Sentinel Girls2
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,441 reviews2024
Dev: hinyari9
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A fast-paced shooter with simple controls. Enhance your character by purchasing cards and hold the line against waves of hostile mechs as an employee of a private military company.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.8%, Anime 15.4%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 14.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick action-roguelite that features cute anime protagonists and intense bullet-hell survival.
- #15 Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded-
88% matchVery Positive93% of 1,833 reviews2018
Dev: AQUASTYLE
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 66.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Based on the "Touhou Project" world, Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded- is an addictive roguelike RPG that's easy for beginners to pickup and play, but with tons of advanced options for pros! Explore dungeons with your Touhou favorites characters, collect loot, and battle over the Golden Spheres!
Why similar: Faith 48% ★, Roguelike 18.2%, Anime 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Cute 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A deeper, turn-based roguelike that explores the Touhou universe with extensive character and item customization.
- #16 Rabi-Ribi
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,231 reviews2016
Dev: CreSpirit
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 63.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...
Why similar: Anime 22.7%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Platformer 16.2%, Cute 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: While a metroidvania, its boss fights are essentially complex bullet hell encounters that will feel very familiar to Touhou fans.
- #17 Maid Survivors : Little Angels
84% matchVery Positive93% of 257 reviews2025
Dev: MilkEmpirePub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
『Maid Survivors : Little Angels』 is a roguelite arena shooter where you power up a colorful cast of maid warriors and battle enemies with builds made from various weapons and items. Let’s protect peace on Earth, Master!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Roguelite 12.7%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Cartoon 12.2%, Roguelike 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-heaven style game that focuses on surviving overwhelming odds with cute, thematic characters.
- #18 Legend of Feather
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Planescape Game Studio
Windows
"Legend of Feather" is a light Rogue and top-down shooting game, you need to survive the tide of enemies and defeat the final boss! In each battle, you need to collect spirit baht to improve your strength, and finally find the lost Golden Crow Nine Feathers to save the world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 14.9%, Cartoon 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cute roguelike that integrates bullet-hell combat with automation and item-based progression.
- #19 Touhou Blooming Chaos
85% matchVery Positive89% of 382 reviews2019
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Touhou Blooming Chaos is a shooting game, Reimu Hakurei and Marisa, fighting enemies with barrages and spell cards. Unlike general shooting games, the operation is more flexible and there are more areas to explore. A gorgeous game experience is irresistible!
Why similar: Faith 56.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Anime 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Indie 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: The predecessor to the second game, offering a solid foundation of action-roguelite gameplay.
- #20 Touhou Luna Nights
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,833 reviews2019
Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 43.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action. Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.
Why similar: Faith 38% ★, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Platformer 14.1%, Anime 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-focused game that utilizes time-manipulation mechanics within a beautifully crafted bullet-hell environment.
- #21 Graze Counter GM
82% matchVery Positive96% of 199 reviews2023
Dev: Bikkuri SoftwarePub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
A refreshing and highly re-playable bullet hell style shooter that WANTS you to play dangerously! Ride the razor's edge of life and death in this high-risk high-reward danger oriented arcade style shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, Anime 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Cute 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game rewards players for getting dangerously close to bullets, a core mechanic for any fan of intense danmaku.
- #22 Danmaku Unlimited 3
84% matchVery Positive87% of 243 reviews2017
Dev: Doragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 87.6%, Indie 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in bullet hell design that offers the same high-stakes dodging and rhythmic gameplay as the seed.
- #23 Replik Survivors
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Deep Sea Cat
Windows
This game is a time survival game with role-playing and roguelite elements. Through the choice of upgrades in battle to make the character stronger and stronger, defeat the oncoming enemies.
Why similar: Cartoon 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 12.2%, Anime 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a fast-paced roguelite experience with a heavy emphasis on anime aesthetics and character builds.
- #24 UDONGEIN X
81% matchVery Positive92% of 455 reviews2021
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Help Reisen Udongein Inaba navigate through 14 action packed stages in this exhilarating 2D Bullet Hell Platformer based on Touhou Project!
Why similar: Faith 38.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Platformer 14.1%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action game that features tight controls and challenging bullet-hell segments.
- #25 Touhou Fuujinroku ~ Mountain of Faith.
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,607 reviews2020
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
我が国には八百万の神々がいる 弾幕は八百万発程度では終わらない ノスタルジックでネイティブな弾幕シューティング原風景
Why similar: Faith 42.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Anime 6.3%, Indie 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic official entry that defines the standard for bullet hell patterns and atmospheric music.
- #26 Touhou Dystopian
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,194 reviews2025
Dev: Kay Lnk
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Touhou Project's Brand New Action Roguelite Fan Game! Strange incidents erupt in the Animal Realm and Primate Spirit Garden. Embark on an unknown journey, uncover the truth behind the anomalies, and break through this 'Touhou Dystopian'!
Why similar: Faith 20.4% ★, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Roguelite 16.9%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #27 BLUE REVOLVER
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 888 reviews2016
Dev: danboPub: Stellar Circle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 60.1%, Anime 13.8%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Indie 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane shooter that delivers the same level of screen-filling bullet patterns and satisfying feedback.
- #28 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part II
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,630 reviews2019
Dev: 东方幕华祭制作组
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Touhou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival part II is a danmaku shooting game, which is the second part of Touhou Makuka Sai. The repeat of incident is coming again. Can the girls going to the netherworld solve the mystery?
Why similar: Faith 47.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Anime 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Indie 4%
Why You'll Like It: A strong continuation of the fan-made series, providing consistent bullet-hell action and high production values.
- #29 Touhou Blooming Soul
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,069 reviews2026
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Follow Hata no Kokoro as she explores and defeats enemies on the stage of Gensokyo. The game contains many randomized elements such as items, skills and maps. Players can utilize a variety of different playstyles, making each run uniquely different from the last.
Why similar: Faith 27.6% ★, Roguelite 21%, Cartoony 14.2%, Anime 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #30 永远消失的幻想乡 ～ The Disappearing of Gensokyo
79% matchVery Positive84% of 3,567 reviews2018
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 64.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"The Disappearing of Gensokyo" is a Touhou Project doujin game from MyACG Studio, a Chinese doujin game fan circle. We have re-imagined Touhou as an ARPG, creating this "Danmaku-Shooting-ARPG". We hope this game will be a good experience for those who are both new and knowledgeable of Touhou!
Why similar: Faith 39.9% ★, Anime 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Cute 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that incorporates bullet-hell mechanics into its boss encounters and exploration.
- #31 东方醉游稽传~Touhou Drunken Rebellion
76% matchVery Positive90% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: 落羽社
Windows
Touhou Drunken Rebellion is a classic top-down danmaku shooting roguelike game. Set in the world of Touhou Project, players take on the role of various lesser youkai living in Gensokyo and set out on a journey of rebellion against the powerful figures who rule over it.
Why similar: Faith 31.5% ★, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 14.8%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #32 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,492 reviews2018
Dev: 東方幕華祭制作组
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 192.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fantastic Danmaku Festival is a Touhou Project fanfiction STG with colourful danmaku, beautiful remix music and original music. Besides the characters we know in Touhou Project, there is also a brand new original character named Nix in this game! With the Scarlet Devil mansion as their stage, the girls are soaring in the sky of Gensokyo!
Why similar: Faith 42.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Anime 10.8%, Female Protagonist 7.7%, Indie 6%
Why You'll Like It: The original in the fan-made series that set the standard for high-quality, accessible bullet hell experiences.
- #33 Sisters Royale: Five Sisters Under Fire
78% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2020
Dev: AlfaSystem Co.,Ltd.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows
Sparks flare around the man all five sisters wish to claim. Introducing the new vertical scrolling shooter game!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 58.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, 2D 8.5%, Singleplayer 5.4%, Indie 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, character-driven bullet hell shooter that emphasizes unique abilities and high-score chasing.
- #34 Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,217 reviews2023
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore Gensokyo from an outsider's perspective in this old-school Touhou DRPG!
Why similar: Faith 49.2% ★, Female Protagonist 28%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, 2D 5.9%, Anime 2.6%
- #35 Touhou Monster TD ~ 幻想乡妖怪塔防
75% matchVery Positive91% of 1,004 reviews2021
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Easy to learn but hard to master, Touhou Monster TD is a unique Tower defense Game. Control your character, level up and unlock tower skills and character talents, use your wisdom to defeat incoming enemies. Travel the Gensokyo, find out why the “Incident” happened this time.
Why similar: Faith 34.2% ★, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Anime 11.9%
- #36 Gensokyo Night Festival
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,759 reviews2019
Dev: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 103.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Gensokyo Night Festival is a 2D action-exploration game set in the world of Gensokyo.Join Suika Ibuki as she wreaks havoc throughout Gensokyo against the backdrop of the festival held at Hakurei Shrine.
Why similar: Faith 38.6% ★, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Anime 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Cute 8.1%
- #37 Touhou Fairy Knockout ~ One fairy to rule them all
75% matchVery Positive87% of 276 reviews2023
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
You will role-play as playful fairies with unique personalities, and accomplish your own Gekokujō in Gensokyo where the strong gather! Make your own favorite fairy character the strongest with your own hands!
Why similar: Faith 35.7% ★, Cartoony 14.4%, Anime 13%, Comedy 10.4%, Cute 8.5%
- #38 Touhou ~Red Empress Devil.
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 465 reviews2025
Dev: STUDIO POCO
Windows
"Touhou ~Red Empress Devil." is a bullet-hell shooting roguelike action game. Set in The Scarlet Devil Mansion, the inhabitants of Gensokyo go on a rampage!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Roguelite 15.4%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelike 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12.2%
- #39 Marfusha:Sentinel Girls
73% matchVery Positive94% of 3,167 reviews2021
Dev: hinyari9
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A high-tempo shooting game with simple controls! Upgrade your character with cards and defend the gates from your enemies.
Why similar: Anime 16.1%, Roguelite 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #40 I Am Sakuya: Touhou FPS Game
72% matchVery Positive91% of 734 reviews2022
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Dodge bullets, shoot enemies and even stop time as you navigate through 15 beautiful levels in this perfect blend of bullet hell and FPS. Uncover the origins of Sakuya Izayoi's past and investigate the mansion where the scarlet vampires resides in this Touhou Project Fangame!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.5%, Faith 25.5% ★, Anime 21%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Cute 8.7%
- #41 Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
71% matchVery Positive93% of 2,083 reviews2022
Dev: Alioth Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 46.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Welcome to Eientei, combine multiple colors of mana to build your ideal deck, duel with gensokyo girls, and chase back the mysterious moon treasure. Also, enjoy the unpredictable Roguelike with fantasy Danmaku!
Why similar: Faith 31.2% ★, Roguelike 18.3%, Anime 17.9%, Roguelite 16.9%, Cute 7.7%
- #42 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy: Prologue
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,391 reviews2021
Dev: GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy Prologue is a fanmade indie game developed by GAMEPULSE.To save the Princess of Misty Lake "Daiyousei", from the evil who took her captive. You must play as the brave Hero of Ice Fairy "Cirno" and face "Remilia Scarlet" of the Kouma Castle
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.2%, Anime 19.1%, Cute 15.7%, Faith 11.3% ★, Comedy 10.8%
- #43 Touhou Big Big Battle
73% matchVery Positive80% of 4,033 reviews2018
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
just a touhou rts game
Why similar: Faith 47.7% ★, Casual 17.7%, Anime 16.4%, Indie 13.6%, Female Protagonist 4.6%
- #44 Touhou: New World
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 294 reviews2023
Dev: Ankake SpaPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Delve back into the world of Touhou in this bullet hell action-RPG adventure! The boundary between Gensokyo and the outside world has been breached, and it falls to Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame to discover why. Level up skills, forge new equipment, and explore Gensokyo to uncover the truth!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.6%, Anime 30.1%, Faith 17.8% ★, Platformer 16.6%, Indie 2.9%
- #45 Touhou Genso Wanderer -FORESIGHT-
73% matchMixed48% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: AQUASTYLEPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Delve into the latest chapter of the Genso Wanderer Series, Touhou Genso Wanderer - FORESIGHT - a brand new dungeon crawler RPG adventure set in the Touhou universe.
Why similar: Faith 30.4% ★, Roguelite 17%, Roguelike 16.3%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Anime 10.2%
- #46 PARA♰BELLUM ~ 魔弹帕菈
69% matchVery Positive97% of 146 reviews2024
Dev: ChronoYukiPub: 马家沟红旗农机合作社
Windows
Necromancer's army is gathering! But he can't afford Necronomicon Prime so his army can only use free medieval equipment set... We believe that one battle sister can solve them well. Go Forth, Sister Para, Blast your enemy in this survivor-like shooter game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Roguelite 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #47 Yoiyami Dancers: Twilight Danmaku Dancers
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 670 reviews2022
Dev: tripper_roomPub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Dodge bullets to the rhythm and take down everything that moves! A rhythmical danmaku action game.
Why similar: Faith 45.3% ★, Cute 22.3%, Female Protagonist 20%, 2D 9.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #48 Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector.
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 299 reviews2018
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
東方Project第16.5弾！ 超能力女子高生「宇佐見菫子」に、突如襲いかかる幻想郷の住人達。その恐ろしくも美しい弾幕を、スマホに撮りまくり、SNS映えを狙おう！ サイキカルでSNS映え狙いのシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Faith 47.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Anime 6.9%, Indie 6.6%
- #49 Tempest of the Heavens and Earth
71% matchVery Positive91% of 332 reviews2018
Dev: LION HEARTPub: DLsite
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"Rogue Celestial, seek out your own path to the heavens." An Ecstatic-class Stylish 2D Action Game controlling Tenshi Hinanawi, as she runs all around the realms of Gensokyo! You are the path of righteousness itself! (A derivative game inspired by the Touhou Project universe.)
Why similar: Faith 57.9% ★, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Anime 14.4%, Indie 8.9%
- #50 Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires.
70% matchVery Positive96% of 439 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 249.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
飛び出そう、いつも通りの弾幕へ それが結果として世界をひっくり返す事になるだろう プリティでデュアリスチックなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Faith 42.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Anime 7.7%, Indie 7%
- #51 Touhou Shoujo Tale of Beautiful Memories / 東方少女綺想譚
70% matchVery Positive94% of 200 reviews2019
Dev: The N Main ShopPub: DLsite
Windows
Journey through a pixelated, isometric version of Gensoukyou in this quasi-3D action RPG! Dash and jump to avoid enemies, or shoot them down from far! Hit the right buttons at the right time to accumulate power and battle efficiently! Play as Reimu and friends and get to the bottom of the incident!
Why similar: Faith 50.3% ★, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Anime 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Indie 8.3%
- #52 Kubinashi Recollection
68% matchVery Positive95% of 202 reviews2021
Dev: 給食頭蛮Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
In order to retrieve the lost memories, Sekibanki has a big adventure in the world of dreams! Use your "head" to fight your way through a stage full of various mechanisms. It's a 2D visual action puzzle game with a new sensation!
Why similar: Faith 51.9% ★, Cute 11.2%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Anime 9.7%
- #53 Yousei Daisensou ~ Touhou Sangetsusei
69% matchVery Positive96% of 138 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
飛び出そう、いつも通りの弾幕へ それが結果として世界をひっくり返す事になるだろう プリティでデュアリスチックなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Faith 55.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Indie 12.1%
- #54 Cat Girl Survivor
67% matchMixed70% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Minimum Studio Corp.Pub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defeat the evil threatening the world with cute kitty wizards! Cat Girl Survivor is a casual shooting action game that invites you to conquer various challenges by equipping our lively cat wizards with over 40 vibrant skills. Overpower the legions of demons by strategically crafting your own build.
Why similar: Roguelite 17%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelike 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%
- #55 W.A.N.D. Project
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 221 reviews2024
Dev: The Knights of UnityPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Fast-paced, roguelike bullet hell with deep, unique spellcrafting. Create and use overpowered, game-shattering spells by combining a multitude of magical elements. Defend Tokyo from a monstrous invasion using magic, reflexes, and game-changing combos.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.2%, Anime 16.1%, Female Protagonist 16%, Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 12.6%
- #56 Yoiyami Biscuit
66% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: tripper_roomPub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Gensokyo is overflowing with snacks! A roguelike twin-stick shooter starring Rumia where you fight using the power of snacks and items.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.1%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Cute 18%, 2D 10.3%, Indie 4.7%
- #57 Touhou Danmaku Kagura Phantasia Lost
66% matchVery Positive82% of 2,445 reviews2024
Dev: Alliance Arts
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
"The collapse of Gensokyo... it was all you - " To rebuild the now barren phantasia, Reimu's journey begins. A Touhou Project officially approved derivative rhythm action game.
Why similar: Faith 52.4% ★, Anime 16.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Cute 8.9%, 2D 4%
- #58 Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
68% matchVery Positive92% of 1,307 reviews2018
Dev: Ankake SpaPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The world of Touhou comes alive in this beautiful action RPG (featuring “bullet hell” elements, of course!). Infamous vampire Remilia Scarlet and her dutiful maid, Sakuya, set off to chase rumors of a massive monster, all while sending baddies flying with fluid action and signature skills!
Why similar: Anime 29.6%, Female Protagonist 28.5%, Platformer 19.6%, Cute 15.7%, Indie 6.5%
- #59 Touhou Kinjoukyou ～ Fossilized Wonders.
64% matchVery Positive91% of 827 reviews2025
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Team Shanghai Alice presents a bullet hell shooter! The 20th installment of the Touhou Project. Utilize the powers you've acquired to overcome new challenges!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.4%, Faith 31.1% ★, Female Protagonist 17.1%, 2D 4.4%, Indie 4.1%
- #60 Valkyrie of Phantasm
65% matchVery Positive87% of 617 reviews2024
Dev: AREAZEROPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Control characters from the Touhou Project series in this shooting action game featuring high-speed aerial versus combat! Danmaku battles faster than you've ever seen will unfold in the skies of Gensokyo as you use your mobility to dodge countless bullets flying at you with a variety of spells.
Why similar: Faith 59% ★, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Anime 13.7%, Cute 8.2%, Indie 2.6%
