- #1 ULTRAKILL
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 219,292 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
Why similar: FPS 36.7%, Boomer Shooter 20.2% ★, Shooter 11.1%, Retro 9.5%, First-Person 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-octane FPS movement with bullet-hell style projectile management and intense, fast-paced combat.
- #2 Devil Daggers
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,293 reviews2016
Dev: Sorath
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.
Why similar: FPS 35.9%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Difficult 11%, Shooter 10.9%, Retro 9%
Why You'll Like It: A pure, minimalist FPS experience that functions essentially as a 3D bullet-hell survival game requiring extreme reflexes.
- #3 HYPER DEMON
96% matchVery Positive94% of 3,249 reviews2022
Dev: Sorath
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
HYPER DEMON is an FPS like no other. a pearl of lightning. a dream from the future. a drop of poison. a swan song. The faster you slay demons, the harder the game and the higher your score. There is an end. Will it see you?
Why similar: FPS 40.8%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Shooter 14%, Difficult 12.7%, Action 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: An intense, high-speed FPS that demands the same level of pattern recognition and precision as a traditional bullet-hell shooter.
- #4 Touhou Luna Nights
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,634 reviews2019
Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 41.2 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: Bullet Hell 28.7%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Faith 15% ★, Difficult 12.6%, Anime 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: While a Metroidvania, it perfectly captures the time-stopping mechanics and aesthetic of Sakuya Izayoi.
- #5 Twilight Manor: Roguelite FPS
94% matchVery Positive87% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Twilight Manor: Roguelite FPS is a bloody and brutal shooter game that features beautiful cutscenes, jaw-dropping map design and an upgrade system you can carry over into Newgame+! Uncover the secret behind the mansion as you battle through bosses and enemies with a wide arsenal of weapons
Why similar: FPS 22%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shooter 13.4%, Boomer Shooter 12.7% ★, First-Person 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that blends the Touhou universe with roguelite FPS mechanics.
- #6 Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,295 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: Bullet Hell 41.9%, Female Protagonist 24.1%, Anime 18.7%, Action 8.9%, Cute 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy title that captures the spirit of Touhou combat in a 3D space.
- #7 Nightmare Reaper
93% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.
Why similar: FPS 28.4%, Boomer Shooter 18.7% ★, Retro 12.4%, Shooter 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled FPS that incorporates chaotic combat and loot mechanics, matching the frantic energy of the seed game.
- #8 Prodeus
92% matchVery Positive92% of 8,026 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.
Why similar: FPS 37.6%, Boomer Shooter 22.3% ★, Retro 16.3%, Shooter 11.8%, First-Person 5%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the retro FPS genre that delivers fast-paced, visceral combat similar to the action found in Sakuya's journey.
- #9 Touhou Endless Dream
91% matchVery Positive94% of 1,872 reviews2021
Dev: a10a010Pub: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A bullet hell roguelike game. Players can utilize characters with different abilities, collect and assemble powerful items. Dance through an unending barrage of bullets to save both yourself and Touhou Gensokyo from the darkness that is engulfing everything.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26%, Faith 25.7% ★, Anime 21%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Cute 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite that brings the Touhou characters into a new gameplay format with anime-inspired visuals.
- #10 Post Void
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,026 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.
Why similar: FPS 34.4%, Shooter 15.8%, First-Person 12.3%, Retro 11.2%, Difficult 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A hyper-kinetic, fast-paced FPS that captures the adrenaline-fueled nature of dodging projectiles while maintaining constant forward momentum.
- #11 Neptunia Shooter
91% matchVery Positive88% of 738 reviews2019
Dev: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 65.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.5%, Anime 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10%, Retro 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell shooter that shares the pixel-graphics and anime aesthetic of the seed game.
- #12 DUSK
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,919 reviews2018
Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Why similar: FPS 33.5%, Boomer Shooter 19.8% ★, Retro 15.4%, Shooter 15.3%, First-Person 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential retro FPS that captures the same nostalgic aesthetic and fast-paced gameplay loop as the seed game.
- #13 AMID EVIL
89% matchVery Positive93% of 7,565 reviews2019
Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.
Why similar: FPS 29.6%, Boomer Shooter 16.5% ★, Shooter 16.3%, First-Person 12.7%, Retro 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced, magical FPS combat that feels like a natural evolution of the retro-inspired action in the seed game.
- #14 Valkyrie of Phantasm
88% matchVery Positive87% of 611 reviews2024
Dev: AREAZEROPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 15.3 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 32.8% ★, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Anime 15.5%, Shooter 13.9%, Action 9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed 3D action game that emphasizes movement and projectile combat in the Touhou setting.
- #15 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy: Prologue
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,365 reviews2021
Dev: GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.1 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: Bullet Hell 35.3%, Shooter 18.7%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Anime 9.6%, Action 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that translates the bullet-hell experience into a more accessible format.
- #16 Touhou Juuouen 〜 Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost.
85% matchVery Positive93% of 1,230 reviews2023
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Bullet Hell 27.9%, Faith 18.2% ★, Shooter 16.8%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Action 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modern entry in the core series that showcases the peak of bullet-hell design.
- #17 Touhou Blooming Chaos
86% matchVery Positive90% of 376 reviews2019
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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: Bullet Hell 35.8%, Faith 29.1% ★, Action 14%, Anime 13%, Pixel Graphics 8%
Why You'll Like It: An action RPG that focuses on the character-driven narrative and bullet-hell combat typical of the series.
- #18 Touhou Kouryudou ~ Unconnected Marketeers.
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,795 reviews2021
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Bullet Hell 33.1%, Faith 18.2% ★, Shooter 15.1%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Difficult 7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic bullet-hell experience that serves as a foundational example of the genre's mechanics.
- #19 Touhou Mechanical Scrollery | 幻想討幻経
87% matchMixed53% of 268 reviews2020
Dev: 巫女さん作法Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
A 3D bullet hell mid-air hunting action game based on the Touhou Project. Fly freely through the air and face down humongous foes with both melee action and 3D bullet patterns (Danmaku)!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.6%, Shooter 17.1%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Faith 15.8% ★, Anime 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features 3D action and projectile-based combat that mirrors the intensity of the Touhou series.
- #20 Touhou Fuujinroku ~ Mountain of Faith.
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,496 reviews2020
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Bullet Hell 35.7%, Faith 19.7% ★, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Difficult 8.8%, Action 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that highlights the series' focus on intense, rhythmic projectile patterns.
- #21 Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 758 reviews2020
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
弾幕は 地獄であるほど 美しい 深ければ深いほど地底は地獄の姿を取り戻す ヘリッシュでラブリーな弾幕シューティング地獄
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.7%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Faith 14.9% ★, Action 11.4%, Difficult 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its challenging gameplay and excellent soundtrack, fitting the tone of the seed game.
- #22 Save Me, Sakuya-san!
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 908 reviews2021
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
She's here to help! Let Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project comfort you after encountering some hardships in this beautiful visual novel that aims to heal your troubles away!
Why similar: Anime 40.8%, First-Person 14.9%, Faith 14.2% ★, Cute 9.1%, 2D 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that focuses on the character of Sakuya, providing a different perspective on the protagonist.
- #23 Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires.
82% matchVery Positive95% of 415 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 246.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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: Bullet Hell 43%, Faith 17.4% ★, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Action 9.6%, Difficult 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential Touhou experience that defines the bullet-hell gameplay loop.
- #24 Touhou Kinjoukyou ～ Fossilized Wonders.
79% matchVery Positive91% of 804 reviews2025
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
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: Bullet Hell 42.5%, Shooter 19%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Faith 10.7% ★, Action 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A recent addition to the series that maintains the high-quality bullet-hell standards.
- #25 UDONGEIN X
81% matchVery Positive92% of 441 reviews2021
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.7 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: Bullet Hell 27.4%, Faith 21.6% ★, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Action 14.3%, Retro 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action platformer that incorporates shoot-em-up elements within the Touhou universe.
- #26 Touhou Bunkachou ～ Shoot the Bullet.
80% matchVery Positive97% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
天狗と妖怪の日常を覗き見られる小劇場シューティング 妖怪の不思議で美しい弾幕を撮れ！撃て！
Why similar: Shooter 32.5%, Bullet Hell 25.4%, Action 18.7%, Faith 14.1% ★, 2D 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique entry that turns the bullet-hell experience into a photography-based challenge.
- #27 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part III
77% matchVery Positive90% of 1,176 reviews2025
Dev: 东方幕华祭制作组
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"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: Bullet Hell 26.1%, Faith 17% ★, Female Protagonist 13%, Retro 11.9%, Shooter 10.9%
- #28 Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector.
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 297 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: Bullet Hell 38.5%, Faith 20% ★, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Action 9.6%, Difficult 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A spin-off that emphasizes the score-attack and pattern-learning aspects of the series.
- #29 Touhou Kikamu ~ Elegant Impermanence of Sakura
78% matchVery Positive97% of 477 reviews2020
Dev: 东方祈华梦制作组
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 28.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Touhou Kikamu ~ Elegant Impermanence of Sakura is a fangame of Touhou Project series, it manifests as a traditional STG like most official Touhou Project games.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 63.1%, Faith 36.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: A fan-made title that captures the aesthetic and bullet-hell spirit of the original games.
- #30 Danmaku Amanojaku ~ Impossible Spell Card.
79% matchVery Positive98% of 179 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
ルール無用の弾幕地獄週間！ 華麗に、ずる賢く、卑怯な手でしのぎきれ！
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.6%, Faith 20.5% ★, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Action 8.9%, Difficult 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the puzzle-like nature of dodging complex bullet patterns.
- #31 東方幕華祭 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,440 reviews2018
Dev: 東方幕華祭制作组
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 193.5 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: Bullet Hell 50.7%, Faith 16.2% ★, Action 8.7%, Anime 8.3%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
- #32 Yoiyami Dancers: Twilight Danmaku Dancers
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 659 reviews2022
Dev: tripper_roomPub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Dodge bullets to the rhythm and take down everything that moves! A rhythmical danmaku action game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.9%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Faith 13.1% ★, Action 12.8%, Cute 8.4%
- #33 Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS
76% matchVery Positive91% of 218 reviews2023
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS is a brutal, funny, bloody FPS game with an advanced gore system. Featuring 15 beautiful levels, a variety of weapons and a deeply engaging story that follows the journey of a young man and his friend tackling on a criminal underground to give his AI wife a real body.
Why similar: FPS 31.3%, Shooter 16.2%, First-Person 12.3%, Anime 10.9%, Action 6.8%
- #34 Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,179 reviews2023
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore Gensokyo from an outsider's perspective in this old-school Touhou DRPG!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.7%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, First-Person 19%, Faith 14.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #35 永远消失的幻想乡 ～ The Disappearing of Gensokyo
77% matchVery Positive84% of 3,556 reviews2018
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 61.6 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: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Faith 16% ★, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Anime 13.9%, Shooter 12.1%
- #36 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,302 reviews2024
Dev: GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Bullet Hell 35.5%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Anime 16%, Shooter 12%, Cute 5.9%
- #37 Beyond Citadel
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,971 reviews2025
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.
Why similar: FPS 27%, Female Protagonist 15%, Boomer Shooter 14.6% ★, Shooter 13.2%, Anime 10%
- #38 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part II
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,597 reviews2019
Dev: 东方幕华祭制作组
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Bullet Hell 50.9%, Faith 20.5% ★, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Anime 8.1%, Difficult 8%
- #39 東方剛欲異聞 ～ 水没した沈愁地獄
74% matchVery Positive83% of 749 reviews2021
Dev: 黄昏フロンティアPub: SUNFISH Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
不思議な力を持つ少女たちを操作して異変の解決を目指す2D弾幕アクションゲーム。立ち塞がる敵が繰り出して くる圧倒的弾幕を時には避け、時には攻撃で無害な水にして切り抜け、戦場に溢れた水を使う事で強力な攻撃 「スペルカード」を繰り出し決闘を制していく駆け引きのゲームです。 主人公は複数から選択可能で、ストーリーもゲーム内容もそれぞれ個性に応じて違った展開を楽しめます。 無数の弾幕とライバルを蹴散らし、この世界の異変の元凶をその目で確かめてください。
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.8%, Faith 18.1% ★, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Action 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #40 Touhou Fantasia / 东方梦想曲
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,487 reviews2019
Dev: SlimeSmile
Windows
This is a fan-made Touhou shmup with one single stage, similar to the extra stage of official Touhou games. This game has an auto dodging system, which gives you a choice to ignore all the danmaku and only focus on the story.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.3%, Anime 15.1%, Faith 14% ★, Action 11%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #41 Dimension Tripper Neptune: TOP NEP
72% matchVery Positive95% of 714 reviews2022
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Older Neptune and friends shoot and slash through enemies of Gamindustri in this rail shooter!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.9%, Anime 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Action 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #42 Azure Reflections
74% matchVery Positive88% of 194 reviews2019
Dev: souvenir circ.Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 90.2 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: Bullet Hell 35.5%, Faith 23.8% ★, Action 15.9%, Anime 14.9%, Female Protagonist 10%
- #43 Touhou Kanjuden ~ Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom.
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,511 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
月の都から敵が攻めてきた！ その弾幕が過去最狂難易度を誇るのは当然だろう？ ピュアーでルナティックなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.4%, Faith 18.3% ★, Difficult 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Anime 5%
- #44 Touhou ~Red Empress Devil.
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 426 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: Bullet Hell 32.7%, Shooter 19.6%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Retro 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #45 Touhou Dystopian
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,022 reviews2025
Dev: Kay Lnk
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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: Female Protagonist 37.8%, Faith 19.5% ★, Anime 14.9%, Action 13.1%, Cute 8.4%
- #46 GAL VS VILLAGE
68% matchVery Positive100% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: Crush-vAdin
Windows
GAL VS VILLAGE is an GAL like old-school FPS. You play as Kessenji “Blood-sucker” Yui, infiltrate the village, and must bring the situation under control. Move at high speed, swing your knife, blast away with the shotgun, and drive away the supernatural!!!!!!
Why similar: FPS 29.8%, Shooter 17.1%, Boomer Shooter 14.1% ★, Action 9.6%, Anime 8.6%
- #47 Touhou Kikeijuu ~ Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,041 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
誰が強いのか、誰が賢いのか、誰が正しいのか 畜生の理に則って、全て弾幕で決めよう！ ワイルドでビーストライクなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.1%, Faith 20% ★, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Difficult 8.4%, Action 5.8%
- #48 Touhou Kishinjou ~ Double Dealing Character.
71% matchVery Positive99% of 410 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 569.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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: Bullet Hell 45.2%, Faith 15.9% ★, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Difficult 11%, Action 6.5%
- #49 Touhou Tenkuushou ~ Hidden Star in Four Seasons.
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,521 reviews2017
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 268.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
桜を見ながら西瓜を割り、紅葉を見ながら鍋をつつく こんな季節に誰がした！ イレギュラーでシーズナルなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Bullet Hell 47.2%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Faith 12.7% ★, Difficult 12.2%, Anime 3.3%
- #50 Marfusha:Sentinel Girls
69% matchVery Positive94% of 3,130 reviews2021
Dev: hinyari9
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A high-tempo shooting game with simple controls! Upgrade your character with cards and defend the gates from your enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.4%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Shooter 18.1%, Anime 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #51 Rabi-Ribi
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,161 reviews2016
Dev: CreSpirit
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 64.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Anime 14.8%, Difficult 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #52 Touhou Blooming Chaos 2
69% matchVery Positive93% of 2,578 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 34.8 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: Bullet Hell 34%, Faith 25% ★, Action 21.1%, Anime 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #53 Gensokyo Night Festival
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 4,726 reviews2019
Dev: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 99.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 21.3% ★, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Anime 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
- #54 Fida Puti Samurai
68% matchVery Positive91% of 569 reviews2024
Dev: Zanardi and Liza
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A Retro-FPS "virtual happy place", jeopardized with a naughty bug. Traverse this action-oriented roguelite blasting waifus to uncover dirty secrets on a personal computer!
Why similar: FPS 29.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Retro 12%, Shooter 11.7%, Anime 11.1%
- #55 Touhou: New World
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 285 reviews2023
Dev: Ankake SpaPub: XSEED Games
Windows
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: Bullet Hell 42.9%, Female Protagonist 24.6%, Anime 18.1%, Action 8.4%, Faith 5.3% ★
- #56 Touhou Shoujo Tale of Beautiful Memories / 東方少女綺想譚
68% matchVery Positive93% of 199 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 35.1% ★, Female Protagonist 30.9%, Anime 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%
- #57 Rule No. 1
67% matchVery Positive93% of 259 reviews2021
Dev: Walk Without Rhythm Games
Windows
A silky smooth Arena First Person Shooter with a prime focus on game-feel. Massacre waves of sentient metallic geometry and their monster compatriots as you fight for your Hi-Score! Designed to be the ultimate 'warm-up' or 'waiting-for-download' game!
Why similar: FPS 25.1%, Bullet Hell 17%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Shooter 12.5%, First-Person 9.1%
- #58 東方憑依華 ～ Antinomy of Common Flowers.
67% matchVery Positive91% of 1,936 reviews2018
Dev: 黄昏フロンティアPub: SUNFISH Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 400.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
今度の異変は二人で一人？ いまだ煽り続ける都市伝説が新たな異変を引き起こす 今度の異変は二人が一人！？ならば二人で解決するしかない！
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.1%, Faith 23.3% ★, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Anime 9.3%, Action 6%
- #59 東方眠世界 ~ Wonderful Waking World
66% matchVery Positive98% of 291 reviews2022
Dev: Oligarchomp
Windows
A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 50.9%, Shooter 18.2%, Faith 10% ★, Action 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #60 東方资志疏 ~ Immortal Immanuel. (东方资志疏)
65% matchVery Positive95% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: 雾雨威Channel
Windows
中国风东方Project二次同人STG游戏,剧情承接虹龙洞之后,古代帝王穿越到幻想乡发动异变！开始紧张刺激的弹幕游戏吧！
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38%, Shooter 20.4%, Anime 13.8%, Action 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
