Games Like Last Command

NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.

Why similar: Souls-like 31.3%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Anime 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the intense boss-rush focus and bullet-hell combat mechanics that define the core experience of Last Command.

Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.

Why similar: Difficult 30.6%, Bullet Hell 25.7%, Anime 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: It features a grid-based combat system that requires rapid movement and pattern dodging similar to the Snake-inspired gameplay of the seed.

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 23.5%, Female Protagonist 15%, Anime 14.8%, Difficult 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This title masterfully blends metroidvania exploration with complex, screen-filling bullet-hell boss encounters.

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: Bullet Hell 26%, Anime 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a refined mix of action-platforming and bullet-hell combat with a vibrant anime aesthetic.

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 21%, Difficult 20.7%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Anime 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania that incorporates bullet-hell elements and unique time-manipulation mechanics to challenge your reflexes.

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: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Difficult 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Anime 12.2%, Arcade 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game rewards players for staying close to enemy fire, mirroring the risk-reward gameplay loop of collecting data points in Last Command.

The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.1%, Difficult 32.8%, Sci-fi 16.7%, Action 6.4%, Indie 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A pure boss-rush experience that combines high-difficulty bullet-hell patterns with fast-paced melee combat.

This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...

Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Arcade 11.1%, Difficult 7.9%, Female Protagonist 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: An exceptional shoot-em-up that focuses on high-intensity bullet patterns and satisfying, skill-based progression.

A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, Difficult 11.9%, RPG 11.4%, Anime 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that features complex boss fights and puzzle-heavy combat requiring both strategy and reflexes.

This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.7%, Bullet Hell 25.2%, Action 16.6%, Indie 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A modern shoot-em-up that emphasizes absorbing enemy fire to power up your own attacks, similar to the data-collection mechanic.

Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

Why similar: Souls-like 29.7%, Difficult 17.7%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Combat 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania that incorporates souls-like difficulty and bullet-hell boss patterns in a sci-fi setting.

"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: Souls-like 25.1%, Anime 13.1%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Action-Adventure 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers polished 2D action with challenging boss encounters and a beautiful pixel-art style.

Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

Why similar: Difficult 30.5%, Pixel Graphics 21.9%, Souls-like 19.5%, RPG 6.2%, Sci-fi 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, dash-heavy combat that requires players to master movement patterns to overcome difficult encounters.

Experience the rush of battle with the fan acclaimed Bullet-Hell shooter "SUGURI". You're equipped with an automatic lock-on targeting system and a unique arsenal of hyper weapons, power shields, and more. Sure, she may look cute, but when it's time to fight, it's all business.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.6%, Anime 25.2%, Female Protagonist 17%, Difficult 12.1%, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic anime-style bullet-hell game that focuses on high-speed movement and intense boss duels.

Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power.

Why similar: Souls-like 48.6%, Difficult 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Action 3.3%, Action-Adventure 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist boss-rush game where every encounter demands perfect timing and precise movement to survive.

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: Souls-like 28.9%, Difficult 17.3%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Anime 13.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A large-scale metroidvania with fluid combat and challenging boss encounters that require pattern mastery.

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: Bullet Hell 38.9%, Anime 11.8%, Arcade 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Female Protagonist 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane shoot-em-up that delivers a polished, arcade-style bullet-hell experience.

Jet Lancer is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you duel enemy aviators, hunt giant robots, and defy death at supersonic speeds as you evolve from an unknown rookie aviator into a once-in-a-generation ACE pilot.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Difficult 18%, Female Protagonist 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Arcade 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced flight combat game that requires precise maneuvering through dense bullet patterns.

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: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Dystopian 20.1%, Anime 15.9%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter with anime aesthetics that focuses on fast-paced, action-roguelike gameplay.

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 32.5%, Difficult 30.5%, Action 11.6%, Sci-fi 8.3%, 2D 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, one-hit-kill action game that demands perfect execution and pattern memorization.

Super Alloy Ranger is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Play as Marksman Kelly or Combat Robot No.2 to challenge different levels within the dangerous Machine Empire and unlock new weapons. Use Kelly’s shooting and No.2’s deathblows to defeat abnormal Machine Bosses!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 18.6%, Sci-fi 17.6%, Combat 14.7%, Action 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D action-platformer that features intense boss fights and responsive, high-speed movement.

A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.7%, Difficult 27.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Action-Adventure 11%, 2D 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic boss-rush shooter that emphasizes movement and dodging in dynamic, multi-stage encounters.

Dodge bullets to the rhythm and take down everything that moves! A rhythmical danmaku action game.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.1%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Action 13.1%, Difficult 11.8%, 2D 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Blends rhythm-based movement with bullet-hell patterns for a unique, dance-like combat experience.

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 37.6%, Female Protagonist 22.9%, Anime 18.2%, Souls-like 9%, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A spectacle-fighter that integrates bullet-hell mechanics into its hack-and-slash boss battles.

RefRain - prism memories - is an empowering, cyberpunk, bullet-hell shoot-’em-up that focuses on fast-paced, offensive gameplay. “Dive” into a hazardous digital world, cycle through 3 different attack modes, and delete the opposition with superior firepower.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.9%, Action 20.7%, Anime 16.6%, Indie 15.8%

Why You'll Like It: A visually striking bullet-hell shooter that emphasizes speed and aggressive playstyles.

Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this story-driven arcade shooter. The RADON Daughters have launched their ultimate weapon. Take control of the experimental gunship HALCYON and break out of the CAGE.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Soundtrack 18.8% ★, Difficult 18.6%, Anime 9.9%, Arcade 8.8%

A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.

Why similar: Anime 36.8%, Action 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 18%, 2D 11.3%, Indie 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action game with anime aesthetics that emphasizes precision and rhythm in its combat.

Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.

Why similar: Souls-like 65.6%, Action-Adventure 21.5%, Action 6.1%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines challenging 3D platforming with intense, boss-focused combat that tests your movement skills.

2121 A.D, with no escape options, Akane prepares for her final battle in the rain-soaked neon streets of Mega-Tokyo. Akane is an arena arcade slasher. Take out as many yakuza as possible, slashing and shooting in a one-hit-one-kill fight to the death.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 21%, Difficult 16.8%, Arcade 14.2%, Action 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A single-screen arena slasher that focuses on pure, high-intensity reflex-based combat.

A high-tempo shooting game with simple controls! Upgrade your character with cards and defend the gates from your enemies.

Why similar: Dystopian 25.7%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Female Protagonist 17%, Anime 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 12%

Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.8%, Difficult 13.2%, Anime 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Arcade 9%

【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v

Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.8%, Female Protagonist 14%, Anime 13.6%, Arcade 8.8%, Sci-fi 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style bullet-hell shooter that provides a high-difficulty challenge for fans of the genre.

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 40%, Anime 18%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Action 6.4%

Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.5%, Difficult 17.3%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Arcade 9.6%

Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities

Why similar: Souls-like 37.1%, Difficult 22.5%, Dystopian 17%, Cartoon 8.2%, Action 4.3%

Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

Why similar: Dystopian 22.2%, Difficult 20%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.4%

Take the role of an antivirus software within the world of an operating system, eliminating malware spawns in a challenging, platforming quest!

Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Hacking 18.1% ★, Dystopian 14.7%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Arcade 8%

Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.4%, Difficult 20.2%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Action 6.3%

UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Arcade 14.9%, Difficult 13.4%

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 36.4%, Difficult 28.6%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Anime 6.2%, Souls-like 4.8%

Test your limits in ITTA, a bullet-hell, boss-rush style adventure. Armed with her father’s revolver and guided by a strange ghostly cat, a displaced girl must battle her way through impossible trials in search of answers… and peace.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Action 8.4%, Indie 6.4%

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 34.6%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Action 16%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, 2D 6.6%

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: Bullet Hell 31.8%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Anime 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.7%

Nowhere Patrol is a boss rush game with bullet hell and platforming elements. Inspired by classic action arcade games with it's steep difficulty curve and non-stop action.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.7%, Difficult 33.2%, Action 13.1%, Indie 9.4%, 2D 6.7%

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: Bullet Hell 26.5%, Difficult 22.7%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Arcade 10.7%, Anime 8.6%

TYPECAST is a bullet hell where you type to shoot. Get swarmed by enemies, manage the chaos, and climb the leaderboards in this unique arcade experience.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.3%, Difficult 25.9%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Arcade 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Difficult 17.2%, Action 15.7%, Indie 11.7%

Last Soul is a 2d pixel art action platformer with a compelling story about a future where mankind has lost its will. Explore and fight your way through a variety of levels, and take on awesome boss enemies.

Why similar: Soundtrack 39.8% ★, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Action 5.4%

Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Difficult 16.1%, Anime 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Arcade 8.8%

UBERMOSH:BLACK is the second volume of the arcade series UBERMOSH. Cut bullets with your sword, shoot with heavy guns and splatter enemies with a rage fueled psionic wave.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 24%, Difficult 15.3%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Anime 12%, Arcade 11.7%

Help her heart battle tough bosses in this Boss Rush, Bullet-hell with rogue-like elements. Fight through several randomly chosen boss battles leading up to a final battle. Each defeated monster will give her random gifts that power up her heart. Don't let her heart break!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.3%, Difficult 16.6%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Indie 6%

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 48.5%, Difficult 18.3%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Action 8.2%, Indie 7.3%

Dive into the cyberpop world of Beat Souls! Dodge and dance your way to a high-score in this intense rhythm action game.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.3%, Anime 19.9%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 6.7%

Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies...

Why similar: Bullet Hell 53.2%, Pixel Graphics 21.4%, 2D 9.6%, Arcade 6.4%, Singleplayer 5.2%

「Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony」 is an action side-scroller based on the world-famous 「Touhou Project」. The legendary 2009 title comes back with modern upgrades including HD remastered graphics and a number of bonus content, ready to give fans more convenient and pleasant gameplay experience.

Why similar: Soundtrack 38.4% ★, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Anime 11.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26%, RPG 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Anime 12.3%, Action 11.3%

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 24.7%, Difficult 15.8%, Anime 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Arcade 10.9%

「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」

Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.3%, Anime 21.8%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Arcade 10.5%

Everything in Tormentor❌Punisher can be killed in one hit, from bosses to yourself. Bosses conjure traps to make the arena hellish. Demons adjust to your play style and punish you. Perform combos on enemies and gain cool upgrades. Reload your machine gun by firing your shotgun. Let's do this!

Why similar: Difficult 18.2%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Soundtrack 15.3% ★, Arcade 13.4%, Action 11.5%

Run or Die is a fast paced Endless Runner that focuses on movement based abilities (and a huge Ion Cannon)! Players must make decisions in the blink of an eye in order to make their way through a hazardous city environment where every run is different!

Why similar: Difficult 31.1%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Dystopian 10.6%, Bullet Hell 8.3%