60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Bullet Hell, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade.
In this Touhou doujin STG, you don't attack enemies by shooting bullets. Instead, use punches, fairy maids, and Spell Cards to fulfill gatekeeper's duty. On top of that, learn how to build combos, win a lot of blue points, and experience the exhilarating feeling when they fill the entire screen!
Stellarium
Ride around the many galaxies of Stellarium in a hectic vertical bullet hell, facing off all kinds of creatures and dodging giant storms of bullets.
Gunvein
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
Ride around the many galaxies of Stellarium in a hectic vertical bullet hell, facing off all kinds of creatures and dodging giant storms of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Arcade 12.6%, Action 7.6%
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Bullet Hell 29.7%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 8.6%, 2D 3.8%
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Arcade 11%, Female Protagonist 5.5%, Action 4.2%
Select one of the Grim Reaper or girl. Find escaped yokai from limbo, extricate soul that they absorbed. You must reseal them after
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.3%, Bullet Hell 33.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Action 8.5%, Arcade 6.5%
Warding Witches offers a classic, unapologetic bullet hell shoot ‘em up challenge while also putting defense into players’ hands. Experience an adrenaline-filled flow alternating between attacking, defending and dodging, amplified by an intuitive scoring system that weaves into gameplay seamlessly.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.2%, Bullet Hell 32.7%, Arcade 14%, Female Protagonist 7.3%, Action 6.6%
A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Bullet Hell 32.1%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action 7.8%, Anime 5.3%
A small shoot 'em up that combines the charm of retro arcades with innovative gameplay mechanics, delivering a fresh yet familiar experience. A single coin gives you as many attempts as you want to get the world's high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.8%, Bullet Hell 36.9%, Arcade 19.4%, Action 1.8%
Sky Mercenaries - Fast paced action overdose with rpg elements
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Bullet Hell 31.8%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 10.5%, Action RPG 7.5%
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.7%, Bullet Hell 35.4%, Arcade 10%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, Action 5.3%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Bullet Hell 28%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 8%, Female Protagonist 6.9%
Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural vertically-scrolling shoot-’em-up classic. Summer, 2005: Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Force is investigating an occult serial killer. Specialists have been called in to investigate. The case is called “The Castle of Shikigami Incident”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Bullet Hell 27.6%, Action 19%, Arcade 10.4%, Anime 3.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 44.7%, Bullet Hell 30.5%, Arcade 9.4%, Female Protagonist 5.4%, Action 4.9%
Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Bullet Hell 27.8%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 11.4%, 2D 4%
Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.1%, Bullet Hell 32.9%, Arcade 15%, Action 6.1%, 2D 4.4%
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 38.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.3%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 7.8%, Linear 3.9%
A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 7.6%, Linear 5.6%
🎀Idol Hell is the beginner friendly bullet hell game!🎀Play as Medli and fight through hoards of enemies and meet vibrant cute bosses! Play at your pace and choose from 4 difficulties!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Arcade 10.8%, Strategy 7%
Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.8%, Bullet Hell 32.5%, Arcade 13.3%, Action 11.4%, Indie 1%
Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.6%, Bullet Hell 28.6%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 10.1%
High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Arcade 14.8%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Action 6%
A masked group called the Onis has taken the world as its own. With an enchanted gun at the ready, you set out to destroy them and save everything that remains from the brink of chaos. Experience fast-paced action-RPG gameplay in this fresh, new take on the light-gun genre!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Arcade 13.8%, Action RPG 11.2%, Combat 8.9%
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 42%, Arcade 7.1%, Action 5.9%, Indie 0.6%
A war between ghosts and machines has broken out in the underworld and it's up to you the pumpkin Queen to face her old friend and put an end to this spooky Halloween themed madness! Inspired by Touhou and Nier automata.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Bullet Hell 28.4%, Action RPG 11.3%, Action 9.5%, Female Protagonist 5.7%
Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.1%, Bullet Hell 30.8%, Arcade 11.6%, Action 10.8%, 2D 3.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Bullet Hell 32.7%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 5.6%
The planets have orbited peacefully for countless millennia. But then… BOOM! Now all orbital bodies are free to move independent of gravity (and they can respawn when defeated too.) You're The Earth… good luck!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Bullet Hell 30.1%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 9.3%, Combat 4.2%
hello! I'm South Korean, One Man Game Creator Nuriverse! This game series is made up of many traditional stories from East Asia.(Mainly the Korean Peninsula.) Thank you for stopping by!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.3%, Bullet Hell 30.3%, Female Protagonist 14%, Action 7.6%, Combat 4.6%
Saviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.2%, Bullet Hell 31.3%, Action 6.8%, Arcade 6.1%, Strategy 4.3%
Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 38.6%, Arcade 12%, Action 8.8%, Indie 0.8%
Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.7%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 6.7%, Indie 0.7%
Dodge, slash, and shoot your way through waves of enemies while collecting items. Blast off on a quick trip toward the Moon in Radio-allergic Shoot ’Em Up!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42%, Shoot 'Em Up 39.8%, Action 10%, 2D 4.7%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Arcade 14.2%, Action 9.7%, 2D 3%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.4%, Bullet Hell 34.5%, Action 15%, Arcade 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
【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: Shoot 'Em Up 35%, Bullet Hell 30.4%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Arcade 8.3%, Action 7.9%
A mysterious midsummer downpour has caused Gensokyo's lakes and rivers to spill over. Not only that, but youkai and phantoms inhabiting those bodies of water have become unnaturally ferocious. Venture off on an adventure into the deep skies to find the cause of this classic rain-themed incident.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Bullet Hell 28.6%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 9.2%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Bullet Hell 28.2%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Action 11.9%, Arcade 11.4%
That witches come back undergone a power-up further! New character is entered! All 6stages Arcade version of all re-adjust the resolution of the base in 1280x720! "Magic Circle system" is easy-to-use adjustment! Full voice all by the story undergoes new writing.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Action 17.4%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Arcade 6.3%
A Touhou Project fan-made STG, also a collab game with Vtuber Syrena. Some day a random suspicious pink UFO showed up in Gensokyo. This must be an incident! As a result, Reimu and Marisa went on a journey to solve the incident.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Action 8.3%, 2D 3.7%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Bullet Hell 32.3%, Action 10.6%, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Anime 4.5%
Arcade-style bullet hell action! 3 ships, 5 special weapons, and screen-clearing bombs. Conquer 5 intense stages with dynamic difficulty—then compete for high scores on online leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40%, Bullet Hell 33.2%, Arcade 15.4%, Action 7.2%, 2D 2.9%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Bullet Hell 29.5%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 8.4%, 2D 3.8%
A retro styled Len'en fangame inspired by the Japanese PC-98 Touhou Project games. Enjoy a nostalgic shoot-'em-up experience with faithful graphics and music without the hang-ups of outdated hardware.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Arcade 9.9%, Action 6.3%, Linear 5.1%
Betrayed by her cut-throat crew, Luna Starr - former Space Pirate Captain turned bounty hunter - has a score to settle. As Luna, travel to 5 exotic planets to track down your mutinous mates, and face them in Bullet Hell dogfights to the death!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.9%, Bullet Hell 29.7%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 9.3%
An EXTREMELY HARDCORE vertical bullet hell game that only features boss fights. Preview and select between three randomly generated options to choose the boss and every add-on you're going to face, then start a time-based survival trial. Difficulty can be scaled infinitely here.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.6%, Bullet Hell 38.6%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 7.2%
YOU have to show what you’re made of as the war over Europe is in full swing. Fight waves of Axis planes and panzers until you hit the boss enemies – the ACES OF THE LUFTWAFFE.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.8%, Bullet Hell 33.3%, Action 19.9%
Are you ready to aid Era-bus in its relentless quest for vengeance and consume everything in your path? Defeat the Hu-bon empire in this unique SHMUP/STG experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 11.3%, 2D 4.8%
Nevultra is an exciting shoot'em up that will take you back to the 8bit/16bit era. The protagonist, Nina, needs your help to reach her destination in deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Bullet Hell 25%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 9.7%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Action 10.1%, Arcade 7.1%, Female Protagonist 6.9%
A fan-made celebration of Touhou's creative spirit! When a suspicious festival erupts, Aya must photograph spellcards, unlock skills, and uncover hidden truths. Packed with loving references to fanworks both old and new, from all around the world!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Arcade 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Action 6.7%
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.7%, Bullet Hell 39.1%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 3%, 2D 0.4%
Xenoslaive Overdrive is a fractal bullet shoot-em-up. Specially made for players to feel the thrill from various challenging aspects. Shoot! Survive all enemy bullets! Defeat their bosses, and save the world!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.5%, Bullet Hell 37.6%, Action 20.9%
An epic tale that begins from shooting missiles! The newest work of the Caladrius series with lots of new features that exceeds the original story!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Bullet Hell 33.2%, Action 11.3%, Arcade 9.2%, Female Protagonist 5.2%
