Single-player games like Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
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!
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Mushihimesama
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
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.
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TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part III
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
"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!
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Sora
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
From Orange Juice comes a shoot'em'up starring the lone enhanced human, Sora. The sequel of the high-speed shoot'em'up "Suguri", with improved game system and graphics.
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Mirage Feathers
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
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Super Hydorah
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.
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Touhou Bunkachou ~ Shoot the Bullet.
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
天狗と妖怪の日常を覗き見られる小劇場シューティング 妖怪の不思議で美しい弾幕を撮れ!撃て!
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Touhou Juuouen 〜 Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost.
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
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。
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Danmaku Amanojaku ~ Impossible Spell Card.
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
ルール無用の弾幕地獄週間! 華麗に、ずる賢く、卑怯な手でしのぎきれ!
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Double Spoiler
Single-player alternative to Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Kouzougi ~ Flickerframe Shutter Festival.
天狗の取材は一方的で新聞記事は捏造ばかり。 強行取材、捏造記事の楽しさを君にも! トラディショナルな妖怪達の本気の日常を激写せよ!