Games like Murasaki Tsurugi
If Murasaki Tsurugi is your kind of game, the closest matches are Murasaki, Gun Wings and Pudding: Lyre Knight — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative 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 Murasaki Tsurugi: Murasaki Tsurugi is an explosive puzzle game. While this is a sequel to Murasaki, you can fully enjoy the game even without having played the previous title. Compared with the last game, this one is even more refreshing and fun to play.
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Murasaki
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Top pick for Murasaki Tsurugi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
Gun Wings
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Second-strongest match for Murasaki Tsurugi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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...
Pudding: Lyre Knight
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Third-strongest match for Murasaki Tsurugi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
"Let's defeat the demon lord together!" A thrilling action-adventure of destruction!
Black Market of Bulletphilia ~ 100th Black Market.
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Ranked #4 for Murasaki Tsurugi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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！
BULLET SOUL
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Murasaki Tsurugi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Blending classic shooting game design with a substantial dose of modern day bullet hell and flashy pyrotechnics, Bullet Soul has it all! Play through multiple modes, all designed to welcome newcomers to the genre, but also challenge experts aiming for ever higher scores.
Hellsinker.
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Ranked #6 for Murasaki Tsurugi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
A legendary SHMUP influential to the best makers in the genre, Hellsinker is now available on steam in its most advanced form! Gameplay, story, graphics, and even music all united into one cohesive and highly dimensional Shoot-em-up!
Barrage Musical ~ Basic Danmaku Tutorial ~ / 弹幕音乐绘 ~ 基础教学篇 ~
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Murasaki Tsurugi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
A tutorial for shmup beginners. Presented by Lightsaber Fairy.
東方资志疏 ~ Immortal Immanuel. (东方资志疏)
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Ranked #8 for Murasaki Tsurugi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
中国风东方Project二次同人STG游戏,剧情承接虹龙洞之后,古代帝王穿越到幻想乡发动异变！开始紧张刺激的弹幕游戏吧！
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Murasaki Tsurugi at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Murasaki Tsurugi on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Murasaki Tsurugi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Murasaki Tsurugi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Murasaki Tsurugi on Steam right now. Shares Action with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Murasaki Tsurugi on Steam right now. Shares Action with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Murasaki Tsurugi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Murasaki Tsurugi on Steam right now. Shares Action with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Murasaki Tsurugi on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
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. Shares Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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 Murasaki Tsurugi.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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 and Indie with Murasaki Tsurugi.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Murasaki Tsurugi.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
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Frequently asked about Murasaki Tsurugi
- Does Murasaki Tsurugi run on Steam Deck?
- Murasaki Tsurugi 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 Murasaki Tsurugi cost?
- Murasaki Tsurugi is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Murasaki Tsurugi?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Murasaki Tsurugi are Murasaki, Gun Wings, Pudding: Lyre Knight.
- Who developed Murasaki Tsurugi?
- Murasaki Tsurugi was developed by Katatema and published by PLAYISM.
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