- #1 Touhou Library Survivors
97% matchVery Positive89% of 151 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
Thousands of fairies and familiar faces are swarming the Scarlet Devil Mansion Library! Help Patchouli Knowledge survive by attacking back with bullet hell Spell Cards, gathering experience, and upgrading exponentially!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Faith 13.5% ★, Anime 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the bullet-hell roguelite loop by combining intense top-down dodging with character-specific ability progression.
- #2 Touhou Kouryudou ~ Unconnected Marketeers.
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,801 reviews2021
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
買う、売る、貰う、手放す いつから人間は所有権を自由に扱えると勘違いしたのか レインボーでイマモリアルなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Faith 41.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Cute 7.1%, Roguelite 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: As an official Touhou entry, it provides the quintessential bullet-hell experience with a card-based system that adds a roguelite flavor.
- #3 Touhou Juuouen 〜 Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost.
96% matchVery Positive93% of 1,231 reviews2023
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Faith 42.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Female Protagonist 14%, 2D 4.7%, Indie 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the high-speed, competitive bullet-hell action that fans of the genre and the Touhou series crave.
- #4 HoloCure - Save the Fans!
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 40,067 reviews2023
Dev: KayAnimate
Windows
Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Roguelite 15.3%, Anime 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a polished, anime-inspired action-roguelite experience that shares the same addictive bullet-hell survival mechanics.
- #5 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,674 reviews2024
Dev: GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Roguelite 22.9%, Anime 20.1%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Platformer 14.7%, Cute 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: It blends side-scrolling action with roguelite elements, offering a fresh perspective on the classic Touhou bullet-hell formula.
- #6 Azure Reflections
94% matchVery Positive88% of 194 reviews2019
Dev: souvenir circ.Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 96.5 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 45.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Anime 13.9%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality side-scrolling bullet-hell that captures the aesthetic and intensity of the Touhou universe.
- #7 Black Market of Bulletphilia ~ 100th Black Market.
93% matchVery Positive82% of 503 reviews2022
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
東方Project第18.5弾。上海アリス幻樂団による弾幕シューティング！ 市場は２種類あった？ 魔理沙が闇市場の調査（＆カード蒐集）に大奮闘！ アビリティカードを駆使して遊ぶ、ハイスピードでブラックなシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Faith 31.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Anime 7.4%, Cute 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique card-collecting mechanic that adds a strategic roguelite layer to the classic shoot-em-up gameplay.
- #8 Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded-
92% matchVery Positive93% of 1,832 reviews2018
Dev: AQUASTYLE
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 65.0 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 47.7% ★, Roguelike 18.3%, Anime 12%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Cute 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeper, turn-based roguelike experience within the Touhou universe, perfect for players who enjoy the setting and character depth.
- #9 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part III
91% matchVery Positive90% of 1,190 reviews2025
Dev: 东方幕华祭制作组
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
"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: Faith 36.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Anime 10%
Why You'll Like It: A fan-made masterpiece that delivers authentic, high-difficulty bullet-hell action with stunning visual effects.
- #10 Vampire Survivors
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 262,434 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.4%, Roguelite 25.8%, Roguelike 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, 2D 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive action-roguelite that popularized the bullet-heaven genre, sharing the same core appeal of overwhelming enemy waves and incremental power-ups.
- #11 Gensokyo Night Festival
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,742 reviews2019
Dev: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 102.0 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 38.6% ★, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Anime 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Cute 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This action-platformer features fast-paced combat and beautiful pixel art, capturing the spirit of the Touhou world.
- #12 20 Minutes Till Dawn
89% matchVery Positive91% of 28,804 reviews2023
Dev: flanne
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane roguelite shooter that emphasizes character builds and dodging, closely matching the gameplay feel of Endless Dream.
- #13 Touhou Dystopian
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,094 reviews2025
Dev: Kay Lnk
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Faith 20.7% ★, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 17.3%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Roguelike 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that brings the Touhou characters into a 3D space, offering a unique take on the familiar bullet-hell combat.
- #14 Danmaku Unlimited 3
90% matchVery Positive87% of 240 reviews2017
Dev: Doragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 87.5%, Indie 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: While not a roguelite, it is the gold standard for modern bullet-hell gameplay, offering the same intense pattern-dodging satisfaction.
- #15 Touhou Fuujinroku ~ Mountain of Faith.
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,541 reviews2020
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.5 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 43.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Anime 6.2%, Indie 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry in the series that defines the core mechanics of bullet-hell dodging and pattern recognition.
- #16 Soulstone Survivors
86% matchVery Positive91% of 26,366 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Roguelite 32.6%, Roguelike 29.8%, Singleplayer 4%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelite features massive bullet-hell encounters and deep skill-tree customization that will appeal to any fan of the genre.
- #17 Moolii's Dreamland
86% matchVery Positive92% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: WOWOH CATPub: OKJOY
Windows
Moolii’s Dreamland is a Bullet-hell game. Players will play as the little fox Moolii to fight against monsters in her dream. This game features whimsical level designs, monsters, and powerful bosses, along with combos of ammo skills and magical tricks. Help Moolii wake up from her nightmare!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Roguelite 13.4%, Cartoon 13%, Cartoony 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming bullet-hell roguelite that emphasizes flight and pattern-dodging in a colorful, cute environment.
- #18 Touhou Blooming Chaos 2
85% matchVery Positive93% of 2,582 reviews2021
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Faith 49.9% ★, Anime 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Indie 10.3%, Roguelike 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a solid action-RPG experience with roguelite elements that keep the gameplay loop fresh and engaging.
- #19 Touhou Lensed Night Sky, Kaseigai
84% matchVery Positive96% of 125 reviews2026
Dev: Fire Land
Windows
"I want you to go to the moon."
Why similar: Faith 29.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 10%, Anime 9%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike shoot-em-up that focuses on replayability and character-specific abilities in a familiar Touhou setting.
- #20 Elite Exorcist Miko
84% matchVery Positive96% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
Windows
A bullet hell shoot 'em up featuring hololive’s Sakura Miko! hololive has been possessed by evil spirits! Combine melee and ranged combat with a variety of items to fight your friends and set them free!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Roguelite 16%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title combines twin-stick shooting with roguelite progression, making it a great match for fans of fast-paced bullet-hell games.
- #21 Maid Survivors : Little Angels
83% matchVery Positive93% of 233 reviews2025
Dev: MilkEmpirePub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
[Maid Survivors : Little Angels] is a roguelite arena shooter game where various lovely maid-warriors battle waves of enemies and powerful bosses. Upgrade the maid-warriors, choose from a variety of weapons and items to create your own build and protect Earth's peace from enemies!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Roguelite 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelike 11.2%, Cartoon 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a fast-paced hack-and-slash roguelite experience with bullet-hell elements that mirror the intensity of the seed game.
- #22 Snezhinka:Sentinel Girls2
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,390 reviews2024
Dev: hinyari9
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Action Roguelike 15.9%, Anime 15.4%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 14.4%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter with roguelite elements that features the same cute, anime-inspired visual style as Touhou Endless Dream.
- #23 Replik Survivors
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Deep Sea Cat
Windows
This game is a time survival game with role-playing and roguelite elements. Through the choice of upgrades in battle to make the character stronger and stronger, defeat the oncoming enemies.
Why similar: Cartoon 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 12.3%, Anime 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that leans heavily into the anime aesthetic and cute character designs while providing challenging combat.
- #24 东方醉游稽传~Touhou Drunken Rebellion
81% matchVery Positive90% of 139 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 31.3% ★, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelike 14.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that focuses on character builds and pixel-art combat, fitting well within the broader Touhou game ecosystem.
- #25 UDONGEIN X
81% matchVery Positive92% of 448 reviews2021
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Help Reisen Udongein Inaba navigate through 14 action packed stages in this exhilarating 2D Bullet Hell Platformer based on Touhou Project!
Why similar: Faith 39% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Platformer 14.1%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer that incorporates shoot-em-up mechanics, providing a different but familiar feel for Touhou fans.
- #26 Touhou Blooming Soul
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 971 reviews2026
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Follow Hata no Kokoro as she explores and defeats enemies on the stage of Gensokyo. The game contains many randomized elements such as items, skills and maps. Players can utilize a variety of different playstyles, making each run uniquely different from the last.
Why similar: Faith 27.8% ★, Roguelite 21%, Cartoony 14.2%, Anime 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #27 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part II
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,609 reviews2019
Dev: 东方幕华祭制作组
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 48.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Anime 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Indie 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A continuation of the high-quality fan-made series that delivers consistent bullet-hell challenges.
- #28 Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,197 reviews2023
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore Gensokyo from an outsider's perspective in this old-school Touhou DRPG!
Why similar: Faith 49.3% ★, Female Protagonist 27.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, 2D 5.9%, Anime 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawler that uses turn-based combat to explore the Touhou world, offering a strategic alternative to the bullet-hell genre.
- #29 Touhou Blooming Chaos
80% matchVery Positive89% of 379 reviews2019
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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: Faith 57% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Anime 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Indie 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: The predecessor to the sequel, offering a foundational action-RPG experience with strong ties to the Touhou universe.
- #30 Touhou Monster TD ~ 幻想乡妖怪塔防
78% matchVery Positive91% of 994 reviews2021
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Easy to learn but hard to master, Touhou Monster TD is a unique Tower defense Game. Control your character, level up and unlock tower skills and character talents, use your wisdom to defeat incoming enemies. Travel the Gensokyo, find out why the “Incident” happened this time.
Why similar: Faith 34.1% ★, Roguelite 15.6%, Roguelike 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Anime 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tower defense game that utilizes Touhou characters, providing a different tactical approach to the series' lore.
- #31 永远消失的幻想乡 ～ The Disappearing of Gensokyo
79% matchVery Positive84% of 3,560 reviews2018
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 63.5 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 39.8% ★, Anime 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Cute 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell action game that features a wide cast of characters and the classic anime aesthetic of the series.
- #32 東方幕華祭 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,454 reviews2018
Dev: 東方幕華祭制作组
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 199.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 43.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Anime 10.9%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Indie 6.1%
- #33 TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity
76% matchVery Positive89% of 504 reviews2022
Dev: //commentoutPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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: Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Platformer 11.4%
- #34 Touhou ~Red Empress Devil.
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 432 reviews2025
Dev: STUDIO POCO
Windows
"Touhou ~Red Empress Devil." is a bullet-hell shooting roguelike action game. Set in The Scarlet Devil Mansion, the inhabitants of Gensokyo go on a rampage!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Roguelite 15.5%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelike 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%
- #35 Marfusha:Sentinel Girls
75% matchVery Positive94% of 3,150 reviews2021
Dev: hinyari9
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A high-tempo shooting game with simple controls! Upgrade your character with cards and defend the gates from your enemies.
Why similar: Roguelite 16.3%, Anime 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #36 Touhou Fairy Knockout ~ One fairy to rule them all
75% matchVery Positive87% of 274 reviews2023
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
You will role-play as playful fairies with unique personalities, and accomplish your own Gekokujō in Gensokyo where the strong gather! Make your own favorite fairy character the strongest with your own hands!
Why similar: Faith 35.7% ★, Cartoony 14.3%, Anime 13%, Comedy 10.4%, Cute 8.5%
- #37 I Am Sakuya: Touhou FPS Game
73% matchVery Positive91% of 721 reviews2022
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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: Female Protagonist 26.1%, Faith 25.6% ★, Anime 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Cute 8.7%
- #38 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy: Prologue
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,376 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: Female Protagonist 24.2%, Anime 19.1%, Cute 15.7%, Faith 11.3% ★, Comedy 10.8%
- #39 Touhou Big Big Battle
74% matchVery Positive80% of 4,027 reviews2018
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
just a touhou rts game
Why similar: Faith 47.7% ★, Casual 17.8%, Anime 16.2%, Indie 13.7%, Female Protagonist 4.6%
- #40 Touhou Genso Wanderer -FORESIGHT-
74% matchMixed48% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: AQUASTYLEPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Delve into the latest chapter of the Genso Wanderer Series, Touhou Genso Wanderer - FORESIGHT - a brand new dungeon crawler RPG adventure set in the Touhou universe.
Why similar: Faith 30.2% ★, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 16.4%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Anime 10.2%
- #41 Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
71% matchVery Positive93% of 2,043 reviews2022
Dev: Alioth Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.9 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Welcome to Eientei, combine multiple colors of mana to build your ideal deck, duel with gensokyo girls, and chase back the mysterious moon treasure. Also, enjoy the unpredictable Roguelike with fantasy Danmaku!
Why similar: Faith 31.1% ★, Roguelike 18.5%, Anime 17.8%, Roguelite 16.9%, Cute 7.7%
- #42 Touhou Shoujo Tale of Beautiful Memories / 東方少女綺想譚
73% matchVery Positive94% of 200 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 50.3% ★, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Anime 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Indie 8.2%
- #43 Touhou Luna Nights
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,739 reviews2019
Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 42.3 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 38% ★, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Platformer 14%, Anime 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #44 PARA♰BELLUM ~ 魔弹帕菈
70% matchVery Positive97% of 146 reviews2024
Dev: ChronoYukiPub: 马家沟红旗农机合作社
Windows
Necromancer's army is gathering! But he can't afford Necronomicon Prime so his army can only use free medieval equipment set... We believe that one battle sister can solve them well. Go Forth, Sister Para, Blast your enemy in this survivor-like shooter game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Roguelite 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #45 Touhou: New World
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 290 reviews2023
Dev: Ankake SpaPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Female Protagonist 30.6%, Anime 30.1%, Faith 17.8% ★, Platformer 16.5%, Indie 2.9%
- #46 Tempest of the Heavens and Earth
72% matchVery Positive91% of 331 reviews2018
Dev: LION HEARTPub: DLsite
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.2 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 57.9% ★, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Anime 14.4%, Indie 8.9%
- #47 Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires.
71% matchVery Positive96% of 422 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 256.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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: Faith 42.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Anime 7.7%, Indie 7%
- #48 Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector.
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 298 reviews2018
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
東方Project第16.5弾！ 超能力女子高生「宇佐見菫子」に、突如襲いかかる幻想郷の住人達。その恐ろしくも美しい弾幕を、スマホに撮りまくり、SNS映えを狙おう！ サイキカルでSNS映え狙いのシューティング幻想！
Why similar: Faith 46.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Anime 7%, Indie 6.7%
- #49 Kubinashi Recollection
70% matchVery Positive95% of 199 reviews2021
Dev: 給食頭蛮Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
In order to retrieve the lost memories, Sekibanki has a big adventure in the world of dreams! Use your "head" to fight your way through a stage full of various mechanisms. It's a 2D visual action puzzle game with a new sensation!
Why similar: Faith 51.8% ★, Cute 11.2%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Anime 9.7%
- #50 Yoiyami Dancers: Twilight Danmaku Dancers
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 663 reviews2022
Dev: tripper_roomPub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Dodge bullets to the rhythm and take down everything that moves! A rhythmical danmaku action game.
Why similar: Faith 45.2% ★, Cute 22.3%, Female Protagonist 20%, 2D 9.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #51 W.A.N.D. Project
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: The Knights of UnityPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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: Action Roguelike 19.3%, Anime 16.1%, Female Protagonist 16%, Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 12.7%
- #52 Cat Girl Survivor
68% matchMixed69% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Minimum Studio Corp.Pub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defeat the evil threatening the world with cute kitty wizards! Cat Girl Survivor is a casual shooting action game that invites you to conquer various challenges by equipping our lively cat wizards with over 40 vibrant skills. Overpower the legions of demons by strategically crafting your own build.
Why similar: Roguelite 17.1%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelike 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%
- #53 Yoiyami Biscuit
66% matchVery Positive95% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: tripper_roomPub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Gensokyo is overflowing with snacks! A roguelike twin-stick shooter starring Rumia where you fight using the power of snacks and items.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.2%, Female Protagonist 19%, Cute 17.9%, 2D 10.3%, Indie 4.7%
- #54 Touhou Danmaku Kagura Phantasia Lost
67% matchVery Positive82% of 2,403 reviews2024
Dev: Alliance Arts
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
"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% ★, Anime 16.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Cute 8.9%, 2D 4.1%
- #55 Yousei Daisensou ~ Touhou Sangetsusei
69% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
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: Faith 57.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Indie 12.2%
- #56 Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
69% matchVery Positive92% of 1,300 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 29.6%, Female Protagonist 28.6%, Platformer 19.5%, Cute 15.8%, Indie 6.5%
- #57 Valkyrie of Phantasm
66% matchVery Positive87% of 616 reviews2024
Dev: AREAZEROPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Control characters from the Touhou Project series in this shooting action game featuring high-speed aerial versus combat! Danmaku battles faster than you've ever seen will unfold in the skies of Gensokyo as you use your mobility to dodge countless bullets flying at you with a variety of spells.
Why similar: Faith 59% ★, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Anime 13.7%, Cute 8.2%, Indie 2.6%
- #58 Time Wasters
66% matchVery Positive88% of 2,592 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Roguelite 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Anime 10.8%
- #59 Touhou Kinjoukyou ～ Fossilized Wonders.
64% matchVery Positive91% of 821 reviews2025
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 41.8%, Faith 30.3% ★, Female Protagonist 17.4%, 2D 4.5%, Indie 4.2%
- #60 Twilight Survivors
66% matchVery Positive89% of 1,063 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Roguelite 20.8%, Roguelike 15.3%, Casual 4.3%
