Games Like Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony

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: Metroidvania 28.1%, Bullet Hell 17%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Anime 7.8%, Female Protagonist 7.6%

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: Soundtrack 30.7% ★, Bullet Hell 17.7%, JRPG 16.9%, Anime 9.6%, Female Protagonist 7.8%

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: Metroidvania 23.6%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Anime 9.3%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

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 20.4%, JRPG 19.1%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Anime 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

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: Metroidvania 29.4%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Anime 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

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 57.1%, Anime 11.3%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 8%, Female Protagonist 6.8%

Embark on an epic action-adventure as you slash, dash, and combo your way through a vast, vibrant world. Explore and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your build to triumph in spectacular boss battles. Experience a tale of mystery, magic, and mayhem in TEVI, a bullet hell metroidvania!

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Side Scroller 14%, Anime 9.7%, Female Protagonist 7%

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: Anime 26.5%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Adventure 18.1%, JRPG 15.8%, Cute 10.6%

Koumajou Remilia Ⅱ: Stranger's Requiem is a direct sequel to side-scrolling action game Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony, featuring characters from the Touhou Project, adored by fans around the world.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.9%, Anime 14.9%, Action 14.9%, Adventure 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

"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: Anime 21.4%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action 12.6%, Cute 11.3%

A 2D Metroidvania-style game developed under the supervision of Ryo Mizuno, depicting the story of Deedlit and the events leading up to Record of Lodoss War: Diadem of the Covenant. Use a variety of weapons and spirit powers to unravel the mystery of the labyrinth.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Anime 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Exploration 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

"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 25.7%, JRPG 23.7%, Anime 17.4%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Cute 8.6%

Explore Gensokyo from an outsider's perspective in this old-school Touhou DRPG!

Why similar: JRPG 33%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Exploration 7.9%, Adventure 7.4%

The original cute and hardcore shrine maiden shooter is now available on Steam! Completely new game, a sequel to the home original "Pocky&Rocky" (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)! The adventures of Pocky&Rocky begin once again.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 47.8%, Action 47.1%, Singleplayer 5.1%

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 68.3%, Anime 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Indie 3.5%, 2D 3.2%

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 59.1%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Cute 7.1%, Anime 5%, 2D 3.7%

Momodora III is a classic action platform game with a variety of items and secrets. It's the third installment of the Momodora series, although playing the previous titles is not necessary to enjoy the game!

Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Anime 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Cute 9.8%

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 37.1%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Anime 14%, Cute 8.5%, Action 8%

Step into the shoes of Freudia Neuwahl, a cool and collected young woman on a mission to save her best friend from an Imperial witch hunt. "Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel" is the sequel to "Rosenkreuzstilette", a level-based 2D side scrolling action game for PC.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.3%, Anime 18.5%, Female Protagonist 15%, Cute 10.4%, Action 9.2%

This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, JRPG 21.3%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Anime 10%, Female Protagonist 8.9%

Help Reisen Udongein Inaba navigate through 14 action packed stages in this exhilarating 2D Bullet Hell Platformer based on Touhou Project!

Why similar: Side Scroller 31.4%, Bullet Hell 25.7%, Action 14.5%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

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: Bullet Hell 35.4%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Anime 15.1%, Action 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Rosenkreuzstilette is a mega-action-platformer game in which you step into the shoes of Spiritia Rosenberg, a virtuous young woman caught on the wrong side of a revolution instigated by her closest friends.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.6%, Anime 17.8%, Female Protagonist 14%, Cute 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

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: JRPG 32.3%, Bullet Hell 29.8%, Anime 15.3%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Action 6.3%

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 30.2%, Anime 18.9%, Cute 16.1%, Action 14.8%, Colorful 9.8%

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 43.5%, Anime 19.3%, Action 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Indie 6.1%

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 28%, JRPG 27.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Anime 9.2%, Cute 7.4%

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 40.6%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Action 13.5%, 2D 8.6%, Story Rich 7.9%

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 38.7%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Action 12.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

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 55%, Action 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Anime 10%, Indie 5.5%

A massive gameworld to explore with nearly a dozen dungeons to delve into.

Why similar: JRPG 23.1%, Metroidvania 18.9%, Anime 17.3%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Female Protagonist 9.6%

Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?

Why similar: Metroidvania 58.5%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Side Scroller 6.7%, Anime 6.1%, 2D 6%

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 30.4%, Action 20.3%, Adventure 20.2%, Anime 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

Cotton Reboot! is a completely remastered version of Cotton.Fantastic Night Dreams, the originator of the witchy shooting game released 30 years ago, with new features and the latest visual design.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.8%, Side Scroller 26.5%, Anime 13.3%, Cute 9.2%, Action 8.5%

A legendary SHMUP influential to the best makers in the genre, Hellsinker is now available on steam in its most advanced form! Gameplay, story, graphics, and even music all united into one cohesive and highly dimensional Shoot-em-up!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.9%, Anime 16.4%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Cute 9%

Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

Why similar: Metroidvania 19.3%, JRPG 15.7%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Anime 8.7%

A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Anime 8%, Adventure 7.9%, Action 7.4%

Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Action 8%, Adventure 7.1%, Anime 6%

Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Anime 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.7%

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.8%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Anime 8.3%, Action 5%

Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Anime 7%, Side Scroller 6.2%

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: Anime 28.3%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Cute 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, 2D 9.9%

The ultra-refined 2D side-scrolling action you remember from "Azure Striker Gunvolt" is recharged and better than ever! In Gunvolt 2, series anti-hero Copen joins the fray as a playable character! Copy abilities from defeated boss characters and use them as your own!

Why similar: Anime 34.2%, Action 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, 2D 13.3%, Indie 8%

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 45.6%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Action 15.3%, Indie 6.3%, Anime 6.1%

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 55.3%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Action 9.2%, Story Rich 7.6%, 2D 6.2%

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 46.2%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Action 11.8%, Anime 9.1%, 2D 6.3%

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 56.6%, Female Protagonist 13%, Anime 8.8%, Cute 5.6%, Action 5%

A colorful pixel-art metroidvania/point-and-click adventure hybrid about magic, cute witches and joys of vandalism.

Why similar: Metroidvania 53.1%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Adventure 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action 6.7%

Yohane the Parhelion is an official spin-off of "Love Live! Sunshine". Yohane's fantasy world sets the stage for a 2D metroidvania in "Yohane the Parhelion: Blaze in the Deepblue"!

Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Anime 15.9%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 8.4%

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 55%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Action 8.1%, Anime 6.9%, Indie 4.5%

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: JRPG 42.3%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Anime 18%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Indie 6.5%

Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.2%, Anime 16.3%, Action 11.7%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Colorful 8.6%

Twilight Frontier's latest release is here! A Touhou Project inspired work: "MarisaLand Legacy" Eat mushrooms to increase your height in this easy to control 2D side scrolling action game! But it's not only her height which has changed, the number of players too! Marisa's adventure starts once more...!!

Why similar: Anime 29.6%, Female Protagonist 23.4%, Action 20.2%, Cute 12.3%, 2D 7.5%

Homura Hime is an anime-style 3D action game merging exhilarating thrills with the tension-filled gameplay of bullet hell. Players dodge hails of projectiles, unleash combos that blend close-quarters and ranged attacks, and utilize dodges and parries to withstand the fierce onslaught of demons.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.6%, Anime 16.4%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Cute 11.4%, Story Rich 8.9%

"Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Side Scroller 19.2%, Anime 11.7%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!

Why similar: Side Scroller 29.5%, Anime 16.9%, Action 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.6%

Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Soundtrack 13.7% ★, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Exploration 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

"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 41.6%, Anime 18.2%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Cute 8.7%, Action 7.2%

Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Anime 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Exploration 7.9%

The Touhou fangame where you return balance to the world by breaking the scale. Dodge storms of bullets as you work to discover the source of the abnormality. Tired of playing by the rules? Then change the game - up the risk and reward. Break the balance and embrace Discord.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.2%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Anime 12.7%, Action 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7%