- #1 秘封旅行 ~ Secret Sealing Travel
97% matchVery Positive100% of 246 reviews2020
Dev: 鸽屋谷
Windows
秘封旅行是一款Touhou Project的同人桌宠休闲游戏。与桌面的两位秘封俱乐部少女互动，体验数值养成，在近未来京都的大地图上，尽情探索、打工、购物，来和秘封俱乐部一起享受每一天吧！
Why similar: Faith 73.5% ★, Casual 14.6%, Indie 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy Touhou fan game that mirrors the focus on character bonds and storytelling found in the seed game.
- #2 神社的百合香 ~ Floral Aroma in the Shrine
96% matchVery Positive94% of 831 reviews2018
Dev: 凝冰剑斩
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
《Floral Aroma in the Shrine》is a short Vision Novel Touhou Project Fan Fiction game. The main story is about a love story of Reimu and Marisa. Player will be playing as Marisa and experience her side of the story happened in Hakurei Jinja.
Why similar: Faith 65.3% ★, Visual Novel 24.7%, Indie 10%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the central theme of shrine life and faith-based storytelling within the Touhou universe.
- #3 东方试闻广纪 ~ Perfect Memento of Touhou Question
96% matchVery Positive94% of 881 reviews2018
Dev: Bawu Team
Windows
You will face Hundreds of Touhou rumours of it's origin setting, Some of them are right, Others are totally lies. Do your best to judge them as Right or Wrong.
Why similar: Faith 64.5% ★, Casual 19.6%, Indie 8.9%, Anime 7%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deep dive into the lore of Gensokyo, perfect for fans of the world-building in Inorikaze.
- #4 神明的一天世界(God's One Day World)
95% matchVery Positive85% of 728 reviews2016
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
an Visual Novel & Puzzle Game
Why similar: Visual Novel 44.4%, Adventure 25.9%, Anime 17.3%, Casual 7.2%, Indie 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that captures a similar anime-inspired, character-focused narrative style.
- #5 克莉丝的炎之信仰 Cryste: the Faith of Fire Vol.1
94% matchVery Positive89% of 296 reviews2017
Dev: SalvationPub: JingtuStudio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In another distant world, there is a kingdom of fire. They who live under the red sky. People with different social classes. Birth with different but changeless fate. Those of nobility bring fortune and power to men, and bring hope.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.6%, Casual 14.9%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 11.7%, Anime 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on themes of faith and adventure, aligning closely with the core motifs of the seed game.
- #6 Memory Oblivion Box
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,107 reviews2016
Dev: DreaMoryPub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
一份工作，让秦幽羽的父亲从此失踪，紧接着又是母亲的突然离去。虽然从未放弃过寻找，可是事情却毫无进展，直到那天……
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.1%, Casual 22.2%, Adventure 19.4%, Indie 17.3%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that provides a poignant, anime-styled narrative experience similar to the seed game.
- #7 Touhou: Fading Illusion
93% matchVery Positive91% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Indie Game Order
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel based on Touhou Project, made by fans for fans and others! Embark on the investigation of the greatest incident in Gensokyo's history and discover the terrifying truth of the youkai world with Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Sakuya Izayoi and other heroines!
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.7%, Anime 21.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Casual 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction title that excels in lore-rich storytelling and character development.
- #8 亭上满月映西枝~The Forever Moon
92% matchVery Positive96% of 155 reviews2020
Dev: 凝冰剑斩
Windows
《The Forever Moon》 is a puzzle adventure and visual novel doujin game of Touhou Project. It is a love story about Kaguya Houraisan and Fujiwara no Mokou, and a story of Eientei, Bamboo forest of lost and Hakurei Shrine.
Why similar: Faith 47.2% ★, Adventure 19.7%, Indie 18%, Visual Novel 15%
Why You'll Like It: A Touhou-inspired RPG that prioritizes character-driven narrative and emotional storytelling.
- #9 Save Me, Sakuya-san!
91% 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: Visual Novel 41.3%, Faith 23.4% ★, Anime 22.9%, Casual 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A short, character-focused visual novel that captures the lighthearted yet meaningful tone of Touhou doujin works.
- #10 不落城-Unconquered Castle
91% matchVery Positive81% of 150 reviews2018
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A Visual Novel Game. The story which happens thousand years after that "God's one day world". It's a story telling two brave girls who saved their city.
Why similar: Visual Novel 38.7%, Casual 26.5%, Indie 20.1%, Anime 14.7%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that explores the strategic and narrative depth of the Touhou setting.
- #11 Adabana Odd Tales
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,033 reviews2020
Dev: Liar-softPub: ANIPLEX.EXE
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 52.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"This is a tale of 'flowers' that never bloom." Shirohime, a girl who has lost her memory, and Kurofude, a mysterious boy, traverse through classic Japanese fairy tales within the land of Adabana, a realm of illustrated books. What awaits them after they mend the distorted tales?
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.5%, Adventure 25.7%, Casual 23.7%, Anime 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich adventure that explores folklore and memory, sharing the atmospheric quality of the seed game.
- #12 东方远空界 ~ Ultimate Vitality of Imagination
89% matchVery Positive85% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: 神心飘游堂
Windows
「东方远空界」is a fangame of Touhou Project, a STG game with Touhou style.
Why similar: Faith 73.4% ★, Anime 16%, Casual 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines bullet-hell elements with a strong focus on faith and multiple narrative endings.
- #13 Touhou Kikamu ~ Elegant Impermanence of Sakura
89% 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: Faith 75.1% ★, Indie 20%, Casual 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the themes of faith and impermanence within the Touhou world.
- #14 Touhou Danmaku Kagura Phantasia Lost
87% matchVery Positive82% of 2,336 reviews2024
Dev: Alliance Arts
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
"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 52.3% ★, Visual Novel 22.6%, Anime 11.3%, Adventure 8.4%, Casual 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-adventure hybrid that celebrates the music and stories of the Touhou Project.
- #15 Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
86% 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: Faith 75.6% ★, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 3.3%, Anime 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality RPG that captures the spirit of Touhou fan-made narratives.
- #16 Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 31,273 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Why similar: Faith 72.9% ★, Anime 15.1%, Casual 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: While a management game, it excels in character interaction and deep lore integration.
- #17 the 9th day:第九日
88% matchVery Positive92% of 317 reviews2017
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The story of The 9th Day, that started with the autumn fire incident, begins here…
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.8%, Anime 21.7%, Adventure 20.1%, Indie 16.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie visual novel with a strong anime aesthetic and emotional narrative beats.
- #18 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy
84% 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: Anime 57.1%, Adventure 22%, Indie 20.9%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite action game that maintains the charm and aesthetic of the Touhou universe.
- #19 Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded-
86% matchVery Positive93% of 1,829 reviews2018
Dev: AQUASTYLE
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 63.3 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 65.4% ★, Anime 11.4%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 8.3%, Visual Novel 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A comprehensive RPG that allows players to explore the vast lore and history of Gensokyo.
- #20 東方憑依華 ～ Antinomy of Common Flowers.
84% 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: Faith 81.2% ★, Anime 11.1%, Indie 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: An official fighting game that provides essential context for the characters and world of Gensokyo.
- #21 Touhou: Fearless Frogslayer
82% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: SilvaMemoria
Windows
Follow Cirno in this RPG adventure as she travels across Misty Lake and beyond, fighting fierce amphibious opponents, all to fulfill her contractual obligations to a certain disguised figure...
Why similar: Adventure 62.9%, Casual 20.8%, Indie 16.2%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG that centers on the Moriya Shrine characters, directly connecting to the seed game's subject matter.
- #22 Touhou Luna Nights
81% 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: Faith 67.4% ★, Anime 16.6%, Adventure 9.3%, Indie 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that provides a polished, lore-friendly experience for any Touhou fan.
- #23 Touhou Double Focus
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 90 reviews2021
Dev: AQUASTYLE
Windows
The Touhou derivative exploration action game Double Focus is now on Steam! Control crow tengu journalist and low-ranking patrol tengu Momiji Inubashiri and explore the world inside a book!
Why similar: Faith 50.6% ★, Anime 23.5%, Adventure 14.6%, Indie 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania that emphasizes exploration and the unique personalities of the cast.
- #24 Nyanco Dream
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: Nyanco Channel
Windows
Nyanco goes to the Gensokyo Touhou World!
Why similar: Adventure 54.8%, Indie 45.2%
Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG that shares the casual, anime-inspired aesthetic and adventurous spirit of the seed game.
- #25 Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
80% 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: Anime 52.4%, Adventure 25.6%, Indie 22.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that brings the characters of Gensokyo to life through engaging gameplay.
- #26 TouHou Nil Soul
81% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2020
Dev: Re零同人社Pub: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Scarlet Devil Mansion is asking for trouble again. For the sake of convenience, vampire lord Reimilia Scarlet release scarlet mist to blind the sun. No doubt such stupid behavior will definitely result in a tragedy. Look! Reimu and Marisa are coming to teach her a lesson.
Why similar: Faith 87.4% ★, Indie 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A JRPG that focuses on the relationships and journeys of Touhou characters.
- #27 Touhou Shoujo Tale of Beautiful Memories / 東方少女綺想譚
79% 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 71.3% ★, Indie 15.4%, Anime 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that highlights the bonds between characters in a beautifully rendered world.
- #28 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: Faith 58.7% ★, Indie 10.9%, Adventure 10.5%, Anime 10.3%, Casual 9.6%
- #29 TOUHOU SKY ARENA MATSURI CLIMAX
79% matchVery Positive89% of 234 reviews2020
Dev: AREAZEROPub: Mediascape Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Touhou girls fight dramatic battles in the sky! A 3D fired-up battle action game based on Touhou Project! Features a "Fired-up Battle System", in which characters abilities change to the playing song.
Why similar: Faith 65.5% ★, Anime 34.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy title that captures the intensity of Touhou battles.
- #30 Remyadry
78% matchVery Positive88% of 587 reviews2018
Dev: Kokoko SoftPub: DLsite
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 289.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The denizens of Touhou Project in a Dungeon Crawling RPG! Gensokyo is connected to 'a certain world' and a huge dungeon by the name of 'Mazes of the Week' appears. Create your own Touhou Characters, step up to the dungeon's challenges! An 'Authentic Style' RPG inspired by Touhou Project.
Why similar: Faith 81.3% ★, Anime 11%, Indie 7.7%
- #31 旧手表 - Old Watch
77% matchVery Positive85% of 676 reviews2017
Dev: 灰烬天国
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
This is an Visual Novel game. It's a story about time leap.
Why similar: Visual Novel 43.1%, Casual 31.6%, Indie 25.4%
- #32 Tempest of the Heavens and Earth
77% matchVery Positive91% of 327 reviews2018
Dev: LION HEARTPub: DLsite
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
"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 72.6% ★, Indie 14.8%, Anime 12.6%
- #33 Touhou Fuujinroku ~ Mountain of Faith.
74% 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: Faith 78.1% ★, Indie 14%, Anime 7.9%
- #34 Gensokyo Night Festival
76% 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 68.3% ★, Anime 12.7%, Indie 9.5%, Casual 9.4%
- #35 Touhou Three Noisy Fairies' Adventure ~ Take it Easy
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: 狐狸壶工作室
Windows
幻想乡中生活着神明、妖怪、人类和妖精。妖精相对弱小，但却过着无忧无虑的生活。本故事讲的是幻想乡妖精们悠然的日常……本应该是这样的。采蘑菇后遇到的形似馒头的生物打破了宁静的生活。在旺盛的好奇心的驱使下，光之三妖精和愉快的伙伴们踏上了冒险之旅，或许有一天她们也将成为异变的主角？面对强大的幻想乡少女、难解的机关、油库里的阴谋，光之三妖精不屈、不媚、不省！以三妖精视角体验幻想乡！登场幻想少女总数超百人的中长篇JRPG！
Why similar: Faith 72.7% ★, Anime 15.2%, Adventure 7.9%, Indie 4.2%
- #36 永远消失的幻想乡 ～ The Disappearing of Gensokyo
76% 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: Faith 66% ★, Anime 19.6%, Adventure 8.1%, Indie 6.2%
- #37 Touhou Big Big Battle
75% matchVery Positive80% of 4,023 reviews2018
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
just a touhou rts game
Why similar: Faith 46% ★, Casual 20.9%, Indie 17.5%, Anime 10.8%, Adventure 4.7%
- #38 Monobeno
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 652 reviews2018
Dev: LosePub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 88.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
This was a story about humans and monsters, disease and haunting, and the past and the future. It leads you to the unusual traditional Japanese culture.
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.4%, Anime 28.3%, Adventure 19.3%
- #39 秘封フラグメント
73% matchVery Positive98% of 180 reviews2021
Dev: シカクゲームズPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
東方Projectでおなじみ、上海アリス幻樂団様制作の音楽CDシリーズ「秘封倶楽部」の二次創作ノベルゲームです。選択肢はありません。物語中で入手した記憶の欠片「フラグメント」や、プレイヤー自身の知恵によって物語を分岐させ、彼女達の冒険―蓮台野夜行―を成功に導きましょう。
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.3%, Faith 33.4% ★, Adventure 21.1%, Indie 5.1%
- #40 Minnano Gensokyo Single
73% matchVery Positive91% of 208 reviews2021
Dev: 妖怪山地下实验室Pub: 老紫妈活动中心
Windows
《大家的幻想乡单机版》是一款卡牌对战养成游戏。 玩家扮演博丽神神社的新助手，帮助博丽神社获得信仰，以维持博丽神社正常运行。 玩家需要尽量完成各种委托，与幻想乡的各方势力搞好关系，以应对随时都可能发生的异变。
Why similar: Faith 75.6% ★, Anime 10.3%, Indie 7.1%, Casual 6.9%
- #41 Touhou Ibunseki - Ayaria Dawn: ReCreation
71% matchVery Positive84% of 1,510 reviews2022
Dev: Team L.U.R.Id Glow
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
(English Version Available) A classical Monopoly-like game with 20+ Touhou characters and 10+ official maps. Custom level editor, double resource system (money & crystal), electric dispatching, SP required dice throwing and weather system bring you a whole different game experience. Original characters are waiting for your challenge!
Why similar: Faith 69.9% ★, Anime 12.9%, Casual 9.4%, Indie 7.8%
- #42 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part II
71% 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: Faith 80.2% ★, Anime 10.8%, Indie 9%
- #43 Touhou Farming ~ Minoriko's Homestead Harvest
68% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Hexeye
Windows
The unofficial Touhou farm sim! Play as harvest god Minoriko Aki and grow your popularity with your home-grown produce and specialty sweet potatoes. Mingle with other gods and youkai in newly-constructed Yasaka Resort Town, explore Youkai Mountain, and maybe get into a fight or two!
Why similar: Anime 68.2%, Casual 31.8%
- #44 RAIN Project - a touhou fangame
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 121 reviews2018
Dev: Kirisame Jump
Windows · Mac
RAIN Project is a Touhou fangame re-imagined as a platforming boss-bash! After a ritual gone wrong, the newbie shrine maiden Sanae awakes in a world of fantasy. With only the storms to guide her, Sanae sets off to scale a towering mountain in search of answers.
Why similar: Faith 59.6% ★, Adventure 22.7%, Indie 17.7%
- #45 東方资志疏 ~ Immortal Immanuel. (东方资志疏)
68% 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: Anime 64.7%, Indie 35.3%
- #46 月夜下的紅茶杯 ~ Blacktea With Moon
72% matchVery Positive93% of 586 reviews2018
Dev: 凝冰剑斩
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 76.3 hrs≥1hr: 23%
~Blacktea With Moon~ is a visual novel style fan game of Touhou Project. The main story line of the game will deep into the love story of the two main protagonists who are Sakuya and Remilia. Players will play as both Sakuya and Remilia in the game and the story begins and focus on the day after Sakuya arrived Scarlet Devil Mansion.
Why similar: Faith 58.6% ★, Visual Novel 30.7%, Indie 10.7%
- #47 东方龙隐談 ~ Touhou Chaos of Black Loong
72% matchVery Positive86% of 161 reviews2019
Dev: Lonhong TeamPub: Lonhong Media
Windows
本次引起异变的是来自中华的神秘力量——拥有婀娜身影和强大力量的她们，会给幻想乡带来怎样的惊喜或麻烦呢？ 本作采用双自机模式，一共有四组自机华丽登场！不同的自机会有不同的操作体验，望能给您带来丰富的操作体验！
Why similar: Faith 50.3% ★, Casual 14.5%, Adventure 14.2%, Indie 12.7%, Anime 8.3%
- #48 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy: Prologue
67% 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: Anime 47.4%, Faith 40.7% ★, Adventure 11.9%
- #49 Touhou Kikeijuu ~ Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.
69% 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: Faith 81.4% ★, Indie 12.5%, Anime 6%
- #50 True Love ～Confide to the Maple～
71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,600 reviews2016
Dev: SP-time
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Guo Hengyi and Yao Fengyi are childhood sweetheart. But their relationship goes far gradually after divided into different classes and the great college entrance exam pressure. Tang Haiyin and Yao Fengxi came to his life as well. An unexpected accident had involved them together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 55.2%, Anime 13.6%, Casual 11.1%, Adventure 10.7%, Indie 9.3%
- #51 Tayutama 2-you're the only one-
69% matchVery Positive95% of 2,435 reviews2016
Dev: Lump of SugarPub: HIKARI FIELD
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 139.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Introduction In the mountain town far away the ashihara chou，a BRAND-NEW story about the coexistence of “humans”and “ tayutai“ is about to start. To be with you this is the only oath and my everything
Why similar: Visual Novel 52.6%, Anime 37.5%, Adventure 9.9%
- #52 Hoshizora no Memoria -Wish upon a Shooting Star- HD
70% matchVery Positive94% of 382 reviews2017
Dev: FavoritePub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A Japanese love adventure game, as you follow the story of Kogasaka You, his hometown and a promise he made.
Why similar: Visual Novel 56.1%, Anime 17%, Adventure 14.2%, Casual 12.7%
- #53 Nyanco Card
70% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Nyanco Channel
Windows
Nyanco Card ~ 東方夢猫 幻想遊戯 is a fan-made game based on the Touhou Project worldview. Enjoy reliving Nyanco's memories while also making new ones with her and the Touhou characters in the Gensokyo world!
Why similar: Adventure 36.8%, Casual 35.3%, Indie 27.9%
- #54 Azure Reflections
70% 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: Faith 59.4% ★, Casual 14.8%, Indie 13%, Anime 12.7%
- #55 Spiritual Bond ～Breaking the curse, Intertwining fates～
64% matchVery Positive85% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: MONRAPub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
“Person of Serendipity… please help us——” A text-based adventure puzzle game set in ancient villages, where shrine maidens and the Kami guide you to forge unbreakable bonds. Every choice reshapes destiny—you will lead them, but to where?
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.3%, Anime 25.2%, Adventure 13.8%, Casual 13.7%
- #56 东方醉游稽传~Touhou Drunken Rebellion
63% matchVery Positive90% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: 落羽社
Windows
《东方醉游稽传 ~ Touhou Drunken Rebellion》是一款标准的俯视角弹幕射击式Roguelike游戏，游戏基于东方Project的世界观，玩家在游戏中将扮演各个生活在幻想乡中的小妖怪，向幻想乡的强权发起一场下克上的旅途
Why similar: Faith 68.7% ★, Adventure 11.3%, Anime 10.4%, Casual 8.5%, Indie 1.1%
- #57 LABYRINTH OF TOUHOU - GENSOKYO AND THE HEAVEN-PIERCING TREE
66% matchVery Positive90% of 404 reviews2021
Dev: Nise-Eikoku StudioPub: CUBETYPE
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 163.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Challenge the Great Tree with the maidens of Gensokyo! Challenge the mysterious great tree that suddenly appeared! Form and develop a large team from the characters of Touhou Project, and challenge the powerful foes that stand in your way! Now, enter the labyrinth that pierces even the skies!
Why similar: Faith 50.5% ★, Anime 24.8%, Adventure 24.7%
- #58 東方幻夢箋 ~ Touhou Phantasm Dream
68% matchVery Positive87% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: Lonhong TeamPub: Lonhong Media
Windows
龙皇社东方同人作品第一作LH01-东方幻梦笺！ 本次引起异变的是神秘“可怖”的鬼怪力量—整个幻想乡笼罩着噩梦下，究竟幻想乡的少女们会如何行动呢？ 三组自机飒爽登场，更有蕾米莉亚芙兰朵露两姐妹参与事件当中！不同的自机会有不同的操作体验，望能给您带来丰富的操作体验！
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Casual 35.4%, Indie 27.7%
- #59 Touhou: Dreaming Butterfly | 东方蝶梦志
69% matchVery Positive82% of 72 reviews2018
Dev: 弦语蝶梦
Windows
"Touhou Dreaming Butterfly" is a fan game for Touhou Project developed by Strrationalism. The game is intended for game players who enjoy the horizontal STG and to promote the contrasting gaming mode for others who are accustomed to the vertical STG gaming of the original Touhou Project.
Why similar: Faith 64.6% ★, Casual 19.3%, Indie 16%
- #60 Your Smile Beyond Twilight:黄昏下的月台上
67% matchVery Positive94% of 599 reviews2017
Dev: Lingtan Studio
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 33.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A story about forced smiles, coming to terms with the past, and love—but most of all, redemption.
Why similar: Visual Novel 47.5%, Anime 19.1%, Adventure 17.7%, Indie 15.8%
