Games Like The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia

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: Typing 50% ★, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Difficult 16%, Action 3.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game directly mirrors the core mechanic of combining typing challenges with intense bullet-hell dodging.

Shoot enemies while typing pop culture phrases to destroy enemies with your special laser attack! This is a classic Shoot'em up game with a typing twist! We challenge you to dodge all the shots and destroy all the enemies!

Why similar: Typing 46.9% ★, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Difficult 15.2%, Retro 4.9%, Action 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: It combines the shoot-'em-up genre with typing mechanics, creating a similar multitasking demand.

NOISZ is an unprecedented mix of rhythm game, bullet hell shoot-em-up, and visual novel. Battle a variety of challenging and unique bosses by performing actions to the beat, in order to progress through a massive anime-inspired narrative full of surprising twists and colorful characters!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 44%, Difficult 30.8%, Indie 8%, Funny 7.2%, Action 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A perfect blend of rhythm-based gameplay and bullet-hell mechanics that matches the frantic energy of The Textorcist.

"Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.9%, Difficult 24.9%, Great Soundtrack 23.7%, Action 5.8%, Indie 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same rhythmic, high-intensity bullet-hell experience where movement must be perfectly synced to the music.

Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.

Why similar: Typing 76.1% ★, Action 6.3%, Indie 6%, Great Soundtrack 5.4%, Story Rich 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: While more adventure-focused, it is the gold standard for integrating typing into a compelling, narrative-driven game world.

Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.2%, Difficult 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Action 8.6%, Retro 8%

Why You'll Like It: It features the same fast-paced, pixel-art aesthetic and punishing difficulty found in the boss encounters of The Textorcist.

Hurrican-like Bullet Hell. Avoid the rain of bullets to the rhythms of "dubstep". Help the hero to defeat the aliens and to take revenge on the interstellar aggressor!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 49.3%, Indie 22.8%, Great Soundtrack 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game ties its bullet-hell combat directly to the rhythm of the soundtrack, creating a similar sensory experience.

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 32.6%, Great Soundtrack 18.6%, Difficult 17.5%, Action 14.2%, Indie 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic of the bullet-hell genre that provides the intense, screen-filling patterns that define the genre.

Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.1%, Difficult 28.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Indie 9.8%, Action 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: It requires the same level of rhythmic focus and multitasking, forcing you to move and act in time with the beat.

Something is wrong with the heart of magic. Play a young archivist venturing out into a dying world, cataloging its mysteries and its wonders to unearth the truth. Nanotale is the new adventure from the Typing Chronicles franchise and the spiritual successor to the acclaimed Epistory.

Why similar: Typing 76.8% ★, Great Soundtrack 7.1%, Beautiful 6.3% ★, Indie 5.1%, Story Rich 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: As a spiritual successor to Epistory, it offers a polished typing-based combat system in a beautiful 3D world.

An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄

Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.5%, Great Soundtrack 30.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 6.9%, Indie 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: It uses a unique rhythm-based combat system that feels just as unconventional and challenging as typing out exorcisms.

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 55.7%, Great Soundtrack 16%, Action 15.8%, Indie 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: For those who enjoy the bullet-hell aspect of The Textorcist, this provides a top-tier, high-difficulty dodging experience.

Help Brave Lord survive the Killer Chambers and defeat the bosses summoned by Lord Grave! Quick reflexes and good memory are the keys to success in this unforgiving action-platformer. Can you clear all 5 floors and get the King's Crown?

Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.6%, Difficult 22.8%, Action 16.1%, Indie 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on precision dodging and difficult platforming, sharing the 'one-hit-death' tension of the seed game.

Type your way through absurd encounters and mysterious puzzles in this old-school typing dungeon crawler.

Why similar: Typing 76.5% ★, Action 8.6%, Indie 7.3%, Difficult 2.9%, Funny 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: It blends typing mechanics with RPG elements, offering a unique take on the typing-action genre.

Purge the graveyard from the forces of Evil by using your typing skills.

Why similar: Typing 50.9% ★, Great Soundtrack 13.1%, Demons 9.5%, Beautiful 6.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: It simplifies the typing-action loop into an accessible, arcade-style experience.

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: Action 19.9%, Great Soundtrack 16.6%, Difficult 16.5%, Demons 15.2%, Indie 14%

Why You'll Like It: A high-intensity, brutal shooter that forces players to constantly adapt to changing patterns in a confined space.

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: Difficult 30.2%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Demons 10.2%, Action 9.9%, Indie 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a pure, high-stakes survival experience that tests your ability to dodge and react under immense pressure.

Typing of the dead: Overkill fuses the horror and comedy of the legendary House of the Dead series with unique typing mechanics in order to deliver a truly original gaming experience! This gruesome shooter puts you in the middle of a mutant outbreak in Bayou county.

Why similar: Typing 88.3% ★, Action 6.4%, Funny 2.4%, Great Soundtrack 1.5%, Gore 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic title that proves how satisfying and intense typing-based combat can be when paired with a high-energy theme.

Slain: Back from Hell. A heavy metal inspired arcade combat with puzzle elements and gore galore. Stunning visuals and true old school gameplay accompanied by the most metal soundtrack you've ever heard.

Why similar: Difficult 22.5%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Action 13.4%, Gore 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: The heavy metal aesthetic and punishing difficulty level mirror the dark, intense atmosphere of Ray Bibbia's journey.

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: Bullet Hell 68.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Difficult 8.6%, Action 6.6%, Indie 2%

Why You'll Like It: A legendary bullet-hell game that demands extreme focus and pattern recognition, much like the boss fights in The Textorcist.

Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

Why similar: Difficult 51.4%, Great Soundtrack 30.2%, Indie 11.6%, Action 4.3%, 2D 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: It distills the concept of rhythm-based dodging into its purest, most difficult form, demanding perfect twitch reflexes.

Keyboard Killers is a difficult reflex game in which you destroy meteors in order to save your starship and your friend dragon(^-^) . You must be very fast to able to complete the game. More then 500 apm on most challenging levels.

Why similar: Typing 50.4% ★, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, Action 10.8%, Difficult 10.3%, Indie 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward typing-action game that focuses on quick reactions and keyboard mastery.

BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.

Why similar: Difficult 24.4%, Action 16.3%, Gore 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Indie 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, ultra-violent 2D shooter that shares the pixel-art style and unforgiving difficulty of the seed game.

ROAD DOOM is an arcade bullet-hell with a cheesy story. On a quest to defeat the four horsemen, blast your way through evil beings with skills of immense power. Unleash your wrath!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.1%, Action 15.5%, Difficult 14.3%, Indie 12.7%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A simple but effective bullet-hell shooter that captures the arcade spirit of the genre.

A trip to hell. Hordes of demons. Big guns. Insane combat encounters. Pixel art mustaches. It's going to be a long day for Officer John Mustache.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Difficult 19.7%, Action 17.8%, Indie 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a humorous, action-packed bullet-hell experience that matches the lighthearted but difficult nature of the seed game.

A fast-paced arcade shooter breakfast-hell.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.6%, Difficult 24.3%, Action 21.8%, Indie 18.3%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic and difficult bullet-hell game that shares the quirky, high-energy vibe of The Textorcist.

Bullet Heaven 2 is a bullet-hell shoot-em-up inspired by games like Touhou and Jamestown. It's all about shooting every cute thing that moves, while dodging hundreds of shiny bullets per second!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 50.5%, Great Soundtrack 14.8%, Difficult 13.8%, Action 10.7%, Indie 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A charming yet difficult bullet-hell game that focuses on the core dodging mechanics found in The Textorcist.

Turn your keyboard into an instrument as you type away to the beat of the music! Typing Tempo is a 41-key typing rhythm game that will push your typing skills to the limit!

Why similar: Typing 63.9% ★, Difficult 20.4%, Indie 7.2%, Action 5.7%, 2D 2.2%

Ghost Blade HD is an intense bullet-hell shoot 'em up game, with satisfying and addictive score-based gameplay. With its inspiration going back to the shooting games of the 1990s era, Ghost Blade HD ties old memories to current tones and techniques.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 53.8%, Action 25.1%, Indie 21.1%

Why You'll Like It: A polished bullet-hell shooter that provides the classic arcade intensity required for fans of the genre.

Atomik: RunGunJumpGun is a tough as nails game that puts a gravity-defying weapon in your hands. One button lets you fly, the other blasts obstacles out of the way. With a cast of crazed characters, challenging gameplay, and a pulsing musical score, it delivers twitchy platforming goodness.

Why similar: Difficult 25.4%, Action 25.1%, Indie 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 13%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: It is an incredibly fast-paced, difficult game that requires the same level of twitch-reaction focus as the seed game.

Put on your raincoat and destroy hordes of demons in Hell. Use 5 insane umbrellas in an aerial roguelite hack and slash of pure chaos!

Why similar: Demons 28.2%, Gore 18.7%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Action 8.5%

If you can type, you can fire a gun.

Why similar: Typing 75.1% ★, Action 15.8%, Retro 5.4%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Weaponize your WPM. Glyphica: Typing Survival is a single-player roguelite horde survival game that lets you mow down hordes of enemies in a minimalistic arena using your finger dexterity, your choice of weapons loadout, and sheer determination.

Why similar: Typing 64.3% ★, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Action 6.9%, 2D 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

TYPE TO KILL in this survival horror adventure. Alone or with friends, explore a sprawling cursed film studio as its horror movies bleed into reality. Choose from a roster of characters then plan your escape from this bloody homage to old school horror. But remember... death is just a typo away.

Why similar: Typing 80.7% ★, Dark Humor 14.8%, Atmospheric 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

A true test of your typing skills, Keyboard Kommander is a fast-paced zombie type’em up, and the story of a conspiracy theorist vindicated. Type through five brutal chapters of gameplay to learn the fate of humanity through the eyes of its would-be savior. Need to kill that zombie? Use your words!

Why similar: Typing 82.6% ★, Action 8.6%, Indie 4.4%, Story Rich 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Text Wormhole is a dodge game of bullet hell generated by the roguelike way dynamically based on the theme of letters, which adopts the minimalist design style. The unprecedented visual spectacle will give you an extraordinary game experience.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.5%, Action 34.3%, Indie 27.2%

Wired from the ashes of twin stick Shooters, Arksync evolves the genre with breakneck player movement and combat. Survive and buy weapons, utilities, and upgrades; then risk it all as you fight to survive, and take a toy bear home.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Difficult 20.9%, Action 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Dark Humor 9.4%

Story of a Cube is an action packed shooter about a lone cube and his quest for revenge. Mixing elements of twin-stick shooters and bullet hell games, this is a hardcode arcade game with a crazy amount of explosions.

Why similar: Difficult 25.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.4%, Action 18.7%, Indie 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%

Explore a world like no other, where your keyboard becomes a level, and each key represents a room on that level. You’ll face various logic puzzles, challenging arcade levels, cunning enemies, and unexpected surprises.

Why similar: Typing 41.7% ★, Difficult 19.6%, Great Soundtrack 13.4%, Indie 12.7%, Action 6%

Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.

Why similar: Action 21.7%, Difficult 17.8%, Indie 16.3%, Great Soundtrack 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%

Become the exorcist that the world needs! Use Holy Relics and the knowledge from your book to fight demonic possessions. Investigate unholy events and take part in church rituals in this medieval pixel horror game.

Why similar: Demons 46.5%, Pixel Graphics 23.3%, Gore 17.3%, Atmospheric 5.2%, 2D 4.9%

Butcher loads of zombies in Rhythm with Metal! Survive on the highway to hell fighting an epic freakshow! Now with 30 levels of pure madness! 19 Licensed tracks and a Community Level Editor to import your own songs!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 42%, Dark Humor 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Action 12.5%, Retro 9.2%

Smash demons and deflect bullets in a hardcore arcade clicker with the RPG elements.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.7%, Difficult 21.6%, Demons 20.2%, Action 6.5%, Indie 5.8%

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

Why similar: Bullet Hell 53.8%, Action 24.7%, Difficult 11.8%, 2D 5.4%, Funny 2.5%

Spaceman Sparkles 2 is a frantic bullet-hell that takes place in a thumpin' disco universe, you'll be begging for mercy while bobbing your head to the beat.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 55.7%, Action 44.3%

Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 51.6%, Pixel Graphics 20.3%, Retro 8.6%, Funny 7.7%, 2D 5.2%

Take on the demonic threat as Letifer in an action-packed mix of twin-stick shooter, roguelite, and survivors-like gameplay. Gun through brutal Rituals, shape your build with powerful upgrades, and return to base for lasting upgrades to your character and gear.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 33%, Difficult 20.6%, Demons 16%, Dark Humor 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

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 33.9%, Difficult 22.3%, Action 12.6%, Indie 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

SAY ANYTHING in this bizarre dungeon adventure where words control everything. Fill in the blanks with text or voice to uncover lost abilities, embark on strange quests, and solve mindbending riddles. Can you conquer the crypt and uncover the mystery at the heart of CRYPTMASTER?

Why similar: Typing 81.8% ★, Action 8.4%, Funny 6.6%, Story Rich 3.2%

TURBO CHARGED PINBALL RETURNS! Now with bigger sprites, more baddies, more secrets & MORE BULLETS! Demon's Tilt pushes the limits of the Video Pinball genre with SHMUP & Hack N' Slash elements.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.9%, Difficult 27%, Action 13.6%, Indie 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

A fast-paced action-survival game where you fend off hordes of zombies by typing words, level up to unlock powerful items, and strategize to survive as long as possible in an ever-challenging environment.

Why similar: Typing 78.6% ★, Action 15.6%, Indie 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Tomb of the Bloodletter is a strategic word roguelike where your keyboard becomes your arsenal. Use your wit to unleash deadly words through tactical combinations of your letters to defeat the denizens of this dingy tomb and claim the Bloodletter for yourself...

Why similar: Typing 91.1% ★, 2D 4.2%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%

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: Bullet Hell 37.1%, Difficult 34.5%, Demons 15.3%, Action 11.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Unleash your powers against your oppressors in this arcade, fast-paced typing game. Avoid traps, destroy enemies, defeat bosses to seek your revenge, and rush to the top of the leaderboards.

Why similar: Typing 82.8% ★, Indie 8.5%, Action 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Super reaKtor is a bullet hell focused on difficulty with a twist: original controls and 2 differents weak points to manage. Collect green energy pellets, and avoid or absorb the various threats.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.7%, Difficult 32.9%, Action 12.1%, Indie 4.4%, 2D 4.3%

A short but sweet game about an Angel on a Bloody Bullet-hell mission to kill Satan! Dash, Double Dash, Grapple & Blast your way through Hell to fulfill your Holy Mission. Will you be able to kill Satan? Or will you fail to master your abilities and DIE in this BLOODY HELL?

Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.6%, Demons 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Gore 9.6%, Indie 8%

Cube Gothic is a Story-driven Shoot 'em up Adventure. Shooting enemies and dodging projectiles while solving simple puzzles and trying to comprehend the surreal plot - these are the challenges you'll be facing in Cube Gothic.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.1%, GameMaker 17% ★, Action 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, 2D 4%

Overwhelmingly bizarre beauty. Shoot, dodge, and destroy! A shmup where an apocalyptic world awakens to primal desires!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 57.6%, Action 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 16.7%, 2D 6%, Story Rich 0.9%

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: Bullet Hell 40.7%, Action 21.7%, Indie 15.9%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%