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Games like Touhou Library Survivors

If Touhou Library Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are 不屈者传说 No Give up, Time Wasters and Spellbook Demonslayers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Touhou Library Survivors: 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!

2022ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Alexander Taylor
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Build variety despite late game convergenceHex grid levelling forces tactical spell placementStamina management makes positioning matterAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

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Steam players who put hours into Touhou Library Survivors also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. 不屈者传说 No Give up

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Touhou Library Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    No Give up is a 2D Rouge+ strategy combination game.Heroes from different worlds are thrown into an unknown uninhabited planet, where there are only monsters and perhaps gods.Take up weapons, choose rewards, fight with monsters, and leave a legend of the unyielding……

    2025ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. Time Wasters

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Second-strongest match for Touhou Library Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Spellbook Demonslayers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Third-strongest match for Touhou Library Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?

    2022ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Sharded World

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Ranked #4 for Touhou Library Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Larva Mortus

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Ranked #5 for Touhou Library Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Larva Mortus is a fast-paced hack and slash top-down shooter. As an agent specializing in exorcism, you are tasked to hunt monsters of the supernatural in a dark, ominous, and randomly generated atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares.

    2009ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Touhou Blooming Chaos 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Ranked #6 for Touhou Library Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    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!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Black Market of Bulletphilia ~ 100th Black Market.

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Ranked #7 for Touhou Library Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    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!

    2022ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Crafty Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Ranked #8 for Touhou Library Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Touhou Library Survivors.

    All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!

    2025Action11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Touhou Library Survivors at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Touhou Library Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Touhou Library Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Touhou Library Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Touhou Library Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Touhou Library Survivors.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Touhou Library Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Touhou Library Survivors.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Touhou Library Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Touhou Library Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action with Touhou Library Survivors.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Touhou Library Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Touhou Library Survivors.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Touhou Library Survivors.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Library Survivors.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Touhou Library Survivors.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Touhou Library Survivors

Does Touhou Library Survivors run on Steam Deck?
Touhou Library Survivors is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Touhou Library Survivors cost?
Touhou Library Survivors is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Touhou Library Survivors?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Touhou Library Survivors are 不屈者传说 No Give up, Time Wasters, Spellbook Demonslayers.
Who developed Touhou Library Survivors?
Touhou Library Survivors was developed by Alexander Taylor.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Touhou Library Survivors.

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