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Games Like DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Action, Bullet Hell.

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DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 816 reviews
Released: 2015-12-03
Developer: Pyramid
Publisher: KOMODO
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 4.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 11.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 83%

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    Median: 36 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.8%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Arcade 14.5%, Shooter 4.6%, Difficult 4%

  53. #53 Akai Katana Shin
    64% matchVery Positive96% of 107 reviews2022
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

    Be guided anew into an epic tale set in the Taisho era with three titles from Cave's Akai Katana series that has captured the hearts of passionate shoot 'em up fans. New features include an online leaderboard and new musical arrangements.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.7%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 4.6%

  54. #54 RagingBlasters
    66% matchVery Positive99% of 124 reviews2021
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 59.1%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, Arcade 8.5%, Bullet Hell 6.2%, Shooter 5.2%

  55. #55 Shoot 1UP DX
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 153 reviews2015
    Dev: Mommy's Best Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.6%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Arcade 11.8%, Local Co-Op 5.5%

  56. #56 REVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 402 reviews2014
    Dev: Cross EagletPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The world really does revolve around you in this mind-bending shooter where changing your perspective could save your life.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.9%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Arcade 8.4%

  57. #57 Steel Vampire
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 97 reviews2018
    Dev: AkiragoyaPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.1%, Bullet Hell 16%, Great Soundtrack 12.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 6.2%

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