Games like Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
If Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity is your kind of game, the closest matches are Touhou: New World, Tales of ARISE and CODE VEIN — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its remilias dive attack platforming, atmospheric and challenging. 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 Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity: The world of Touhou comes alive in this beautiful action RPG (featuring “bullet hell” elements, of course!). Infamous vampire Remilia Scarlet and her dutiful maid, Sakuya, set off to chase rumors of a massive monster, all while sending baddies flying with fluid action and signature skills!
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Touhou: New World
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Top pick for Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Delve back into the world of Touhou in this bullet hell action-RPG adventure! The boundary between Gensokyo and the outside world has been breached, and it falls to Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame to discover why. Level up skills, forge new equipment, and explore Gensokyo to uncover the truth!
Tales of ARISE
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
CODE VEIN
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Third-strongest match for Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.
Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Ranked #4 for Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Uncover the mysteries at Luna Nova Academy and experience the magical world of Studio Trigger style Japanese animation in Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time.
永远消失的幻想乡 ～ The Disappearing of Gensokyo
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Ranked #5 for Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
"The Disappearing of Gensokyo" is a Touhou Project doujin game from MyACG Studio, a Chinese doujin game fan circle. We have re-imagined Touhou as an ARPG, creating this "Danmaku-Shooting-ARPG". We hope this game will be a good experience for those who are both new and knowledgeable of Touhou!
Existential Kitty Cat RPG
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Inspired by Garfield. Join Louis and Timcat on a strange quest to discover their feline origins. Make your characters warriors, assassins, mages, or healers.
Visions of Mana
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Ranked #7 for Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Explore a world of elemental spirits and adventure in the latest Mana action-RPG.
Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Ranked #8 for Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
「Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony」 is an action side-scroller based on the world-famous 「Touhou Project」. The legendary 2009 title comes back with modern upgrades including HD remastered graphics and a number of bonus content, ready to give fans more convenient and pleasant gameplay experience.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
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Ys: The Oath in Felghana
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Reviewers of Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
An Action RPG driven by fast-paced combat and paired with an intricate puzzle-filled world.
Ys Origin
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Reviewers of Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
Touhou: New World
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Reviewers of Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Delve back into the world of Touhou in this bullet hell action-RPG adventure! The boundary between Gensokyo and the outside world has been breached, and it falls to Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame to discover why. Level up skills, forge new equipment, and explore Gensokyo to uncover the truth!
Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Reviewers of Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Adventurer Adol Christin has washed ashore in yet another mysterious, isolated new land, inhabited by a people who sport long ears and bushy tails...and are none too fond of humans. Experience the very first 3D Ys game as never before, with a whole new gameplay mode unique to this release!
No More Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Reviewers of Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Fight your way to the top in this HD remaster of everyone's favorite assassin action game! As all-American otaku Travis Touchdown, use your trusty beam katana to hack-and-slash though the competition and claim the title of world's #1 assassin!
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Reviewers of Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
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!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
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.
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~93% under Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
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 ~80% under Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity on Steam right now. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
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.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
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: Scarlet Curiosity.
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.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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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.
Touhou: New World
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Delve back into the world of Touhou in this bullet hell action-RPG adventure! The boundary between Gensokyo and the outside world has been breached, and it falls to Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame to discover why. Level up skills, forge new equipment, and explore Gensokyo to uncover the truth!
Tales of ARISE
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Uncover the mysteries at Luna Nova Academy and experience the magical world of Studio Trigger style Japanese animation in Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time.
Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity.
「Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony」 is an action side-scroller based on the world-famous 「Touhou Project」. The legendary 2009 title comes back with modern upgrades including HD remastered graphics and a number of bonus content, ready to give fans more convenient and pleasant gameplay experience.
Frequently asked about Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
- Does Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity run on Steam Deck?
- Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity 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: Scarlet Curiosity cost?
- Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity are Touhou: New World, Tales of ARISE, CODE VEIN.
- Who developed Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity?
- Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity was developed by Ankake Spa and published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc..
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