Games like TouhouHeroofIceFairy

This is a 2D bullet hell boss rush game where players dodge danmaku and customize builds as Cirno. It offers high-mobility combat and an adventure with Touhou characters.

97% positive from 1,260 · 2024 · 33% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · $6.99 $3.35 -52% · Lowest ever $3.42 (2026-06-25)

Bullet Hell Anime Female ProtagonistSide ScrollerRogue-litePlatformer

Six games like TouhouHeroofIceFairy

Touhou Luna Nights

97% positive from 4,775 reviews2019Deck Playable

Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania action game featuring time manipulation and a tense graze system. Explore a unique world with attractive dot graphics.

What players likedPlayers praise this challenging Metroidvania for its unique time-stop mechanics, rewarding gameplay, and beautiful pixel art.

The catchSold as a metroidvania but the map is small, linear and barely worth exploring.

Both are tagged Side Scroller, Bullet Hell and Platformer.

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Will Glow the Wisp

82% positive from 1,649 reviews2017Deck Playable

A competitive arcade shooter where players race against recordings of opponents and developers. Its core loop involves navigating bullet-hell levels and achieving high scores.

What players likedPlayers describe it as a challenging bullet-hell obstacle course, similar to a mobile game, praised for its fair price and doable 100% completion.

The catchThe controls are slippery and imprecise, which makes the tight levels frustrating.

Both are tagged Side Scroller, Bullet Hell and Platformer.

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Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune

83% positive from 2,065 reviews202414% finish itDeck Playable

A Metroidvania action-adventure game with smooth combat and exploration. Players fight monsters, solve mysteries, and develop their character.

What players likedPlayers praise this fun anime-humor Metroidvania RPG for its engaging character builds, combos, and magic, which can make players fall in love with the genre.

The catchMovement and combos feel janky, with inputs that often fail to register cleanly.

Both are tagged Side Scroller, Female Protagonist and Anime.

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30XX

90% positive from 2,783 reviews20236% finish itDeck Playable

Roguelike action platformer that rebuilds its levels, items and powers every run. Play Ace with combo techniques or Nina with Power Fusion, solo or in local and online co-op.

What players likedPlayers praise this Mega Man X-like roguelite for its balanced gameplay, Hades-style modifiers, and engaging story progression.

The catchIt lands as a messier, less polished step down from the earlier 20XX.

Both are tagged Side Scroller, Rogue-lite and Platformer.

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Jets'n'Guns Gold

87% positive from 1,529 reviews20146% finish it

Jets'n'Guns Gold is a 2D side-scrolling shooter with a core loop of blasting waves of enemies and bosses with a vast arsenal. It offers intense, destructive action with a heavy rock soundtrack and diverse environments.

What players likedPlayers praise its addictive gameplay of blasting enemies and upgrading ships, reminiscent of classic arcade shooters.

The catchScreen clutter buries enemy bullets, so hits land with no warning at all.

Both are tagged Side Scroller, Bullet Hell and Action.

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Jets'n'Guns 2

90% positive from 1,295 reviews202035% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a side-scrolling shooter with intense action and destruction. Players pilot a spaceship, battling enemies with a massive arsenal and innovative equipment.

What players likedPlayers praise it as an upgraded, excellent bullet-hell shooter with powerful weapons, gadgets, and an ass-kicking soundtrack.

The catchMuch shorter and thinner on content than the first game, beatable in a few hours.

Both are tagged Side Scroller, Bullet Hell and Action.

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More about TouhouHeroofIceFairy

What players liked

Players praise its challenging bullet-hell gameplay and "God Tier" soundtrack, comparing its difficulty to Hollow Knight.

The catch

Every boss defeat rewards you with torn-clothes fanservice art of young girl characters.

Reviews: 97% positive from 1,260
Released: 2024
Finish it: 33% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: $6.99 $3.35 -52% · Lowest ever $3.42 (2026-06-25)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 97% positive, but with 1,260 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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