Games like Bullet Heaven 2
Below are 19 hand-picked alternatives to Bullet Heaven 2 for fans of action, indie, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Bullet Heaven 2 also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, more from Matt Roszak, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Bullet Heaven 2: 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!
Players who liked Bullet Heaven 2 also play
Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Deathsmiles
Top pick for Bullet Heaven 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
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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Waifu Covered 2: Censored Edition
Second-strongest match for Bullet Heaven 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
Rescue your possible WAIFU from the evil magic. Elaborated yet EASY TO PLAY shmup action game! Remove the curse from the clothes to save the girls from the ageing spell!
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Assault Android Cactus+
Third-strongest match for Bullet Heaven 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
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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Mushihimesama
Ranked #4 for Bullet Heaven 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bullet Heaven 2.
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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Sora
Ranked #5 for Bullet Heaven 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
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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Ikaruga
Ranked #6 for Bullet Heaven 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
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!
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Gun Wings
Ranked #7 for Bullet Heaven 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...
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Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION
Ranked #8 for Bullet Heaven 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. From Japanese indie developer Yotsubane, this retro top-down shooter is a wild ride you won't want to miss out on.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bullet Heaven 2 at current Steam store prices.
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Waifu Covered 2: Censored Edition
Priced ~67% under Bullet Heaven 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
Rescue your possible WAIFU from the evil magic. Elaborated yet EASY TO PLAY shmup action game! Remove the curse from the clothes to save the girls from the ageing spell!
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Sora
Priced ~40% under Bullet Heaven 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
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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Gun Wings
Priced ~73% under Bullet Heaven 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Matt Roszak
Other recommendable Steam games by Matt Roszak, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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Epic Battle Fantasy 5
Another title from Matt Roszak, the studio behind Bullet Heaven 2.
A turn-based RPG adventure, full of video game references, juvenile dialogue, and anime fanservice... and also strategic combat, monster catching, and tons of treasure hunting! Updated with tons of new content!
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Epic Battle Fantasy 4
Another title from Matt Roszak, the studio behind Bullet Heaven 2.
A light-hearted turn-based RPG, heavily inspired by old 2D classics. You will battle through waves of cute enemies, grow your characters, explore a diverse world, solve puzzles, and of course, save the world. (Just updated to version 3!)
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Find Matt's Cats
Another title from Matt Roszak, the studio behind Bullet Heaven 2. Shares Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
Go on a scavenger-hunt adventure that spans 84 hand-crafted levels, while getting to know the four friends who struggle to keep their video game studio together.
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Epic Battle Fantasy Collection
Another title from Matt Roszak, the studio behind Bullet Heaven 2. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
A collection of short and silly games from the early days of the internet. There's turn-based RPGs, shoot-em-ups, platformers, and more - updated with new quality-of-life features. Plus there's a whopping 150 achievements to collect, and a free soundtrack DLC!
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Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Another title from Matt Roszak, the studio behind Bullet Heaven 2. Shares Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Deathsmiles
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
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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Assault Android Cactus+
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
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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Ikaruga
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Bullet Heaven 2.
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!
Frequently asked about Bullet Heaven 2
- How much does Bullet Heaven 2 cost?
- Bullet Heaven 2 is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Bullet Heaven 2 have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Bullet Heaven 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to Bullet Heaven 2?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bullet Heaven 2 are Deathsmiles, Waifu Covered 2: Censored Edition, Assault Android Cactus+.
- Who developed Bullet Heaven 2?
- Bullet Heaven 2 was developed by Matt Roszak.
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