Games like Danmaku Unlimited 3
If Danmaku Unlimited 3 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Danmaku Unlimited 2, Ikaruga and The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard- — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and hypnotic. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Danmaku Unlimited 3: 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.
Players who liked Danmaku Unlimited 3 also play
Steam players who put hours into Danmaku Unlimited 3 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.
Danmaku Unlimited 2
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Top pick for Danmaku Unlimited 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Ikaruga
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Second-strongest match for Danmaku Unlimited 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
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!
The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Third-strongest match for Danmaku Unlimited 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v
Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Ranked #4 for Danmaku Unlimited 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Astebreed: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Ranked #5 for Danmaku Unlimited 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Ranked #6 for Danmaku Unlimited 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
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.
Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Ranked #7 for Danmaku Unlimited 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Mushihimesama
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Ranked #8 for Danmaku Unlimited 3 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
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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Danmaku Unlimited 2
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Reviewers of Danmaku Unlimited 3 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Reviewers of Danmaku Unlimited 3 cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Beneath a small town lies an endless maze known as the Labyrinth of Refrain. Dusk Witch Dronya arrives, and with her puppet soldiers, endeavors to find something buried deep within. Embark on an adventure as you discover the secrets underground.
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Danmaku Unlimited 3 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
CAVE VR
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Danmaku Unlimited 3 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
CAVE is the original VR puzzle game, looking for a journey of exploration in the ancient mysterious cave ruins, the ruins of the ancient inhabitants are from the exit ruins in layers, and the horse-hunting treasure hunt on the road seems to imply on.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Danmaku Unlimited 3 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danmaku Unlimited 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danmaku Unlimited 3 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Danmaku Unlimited 3 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danmaku Unlimited 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danmaku Unlimited 3 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Danmaku Unlimited 3 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Danmaku Unlimited 3 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Danmaku Unlimited 3 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Waves
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
Spiral Knights
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Join the ranks of the Spiral Knights. Stranded on an alien world, you must explore the ever-changing Clockworks beneath its surface.
Super Crate Box
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Vlambeer's SUPER CRATE BOX is coming to bring back the glory of the golden arcade age, when all that really mattered was getting on that high score list. Grab your baseball cap and loosen your pants, it's time to fight endless hordes of enemies and collect every weapon crate you can.
You Have to Win the Game
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Chicken Invaders Universe
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
A deliciously addictive core of finger-blistering shooting action, surrounded by delectable morsels of galactic exploration, spacecraft customization, and community competitions.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Ikaruga
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
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!
Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Astebreed: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Danmaku Unlimited 3.
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Frequently asked about Danmaku Unlimited 3
- Does Danmaku Unlimited 3 run on Steam Deck?
- Danmaku Unlimited 3 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 Danmaku Unlimited 3 cost?
- Danmaku Unlimited 3 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Danmaku Unlimited 3?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Danmaku Unlimited 3 are Danmaku Unlimited 2, Ikaruga, The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-.
- Who developed Danmaku Unlimited 3?
- Danmaku Unlimited 3 was developed by Doragon Entertainment.
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