The Best Bullet-hell Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 4

Update : Dreamless Girl added at rank #34.
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Just Shapes & Beats (2018)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox One stadia Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS PC Windows

"Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.


  • rhythm
  • bullet-hell
  • chiptune
  • boss-fight
  • local
  • multiplayer
  • music
  • online
  • cooperative

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Touhou Luna Nights (2019)

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Xbox One Playstation 4 j Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Touhou Luna Nights is a metroidvania game with stunning 2D graphics and a unique time manipulation mechanic. You play as a maid fighting through a magical world. The game's puzzles and enemies are challenging and imaginative. The game also offers upgrades and new abilities for exploration. Despite the lack of detailed item information and backtracking, Touhou Luna Nights is a top-notch Metroidvania that genre fans should not miss.

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What we like:
  • Beautiful graphics
  • Smooth gameplay
  • Challenging boss fights
  • Engaging story
  • Impressive sound design
What could be improved:
  • Short playtime
  • Familiar game mechanics
  • Frustrating save system

  • metroidvania
  • faith
  • manipulation
  • bullet-hell
  • beat-em-up
  • time
  • exploration
  • scroller
  • anime
  • boss-fight
  • pixel
  • platform
  • action-adventure
  • 2d

33

Z-Warp (2022)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.

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  • retro
  • vertical
  • bullet-hell
  • boss
  • pixel
  • shoot-em-up
  • old-school
  • action
  • arcade
  • shooter
  • replay-value
  • chiptune
  • difficulty
  • vertically
  • 2d

34

Dreamless Girl (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Welcome to this game that combines visual novel and side-scrolling bullet hell shooter elements. During the day, you will experience the protagonist's school life from her perspective. At night, you will become a secret operative, piloting the Dreambreaker through various dreamscapes. To find her missing sister, the protagonist, Mu Deng, dives into different dreams every night, searching for the clues her sister left behind. Along the way, she encounters various companions and gradually uncovers the secrets behind her sister's disappearance.


  • bullet-hell
  • visual-novel
  • lgbtq
  • modern
  • shoot-em-up
  • emotional
  • shooter
  • flight
  • drama
  • anime
  • replay-value
  • fps
  • sci-fi
  • story
  • first-person

35

Danmaku Unlimited 3 (2018)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Android IOS iPhone Playstation 4

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.

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  • bullet-hell
  • shoot-em-up
  • shooter
  • arcade

36

Super Bit Blaster XL (2020)

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Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch PC Windows

A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!

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  • addictive
  • attack
  • score
  • full-time
  • bullet-hell
  • casual
  • retro
  • shoot-em-up
  • arcade
  • family-friendly
  • multiplayer
  • replay-value
  • 2d
  • cooperative
  • local

37

Feeble Light (2023)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch

Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!

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  • bullet-hell
  • shoot-em-up
  • vertical
  • pixel
  • arcade

38

Is It Wrong to Try to Shoot 'em Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2020)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Enjoy a free shoot'em up side-scrolling mini-game with the characters from the anime and JRPG DanMachi, and fight through stages of bullet hell and bosses!


  • top-down
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • linear
  • shooter
  • platform
  • anime
  • magic
  • attack
  • score
  • pixel
  • arcade

39

Exit the Gungeon (2019)

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IOS iPhone Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Exit the Gungeon is a small, spin-off 'dungeon climber' immediately following the adventures of the misfit Gungeoneers.

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  • bullet-hell
  • spin-off
  • rogue-like
  • arcade
  • boss
  • dungeon-crawler
  • combo
  • adventure
  • dungeon
  • platform
  • pixel
  • action
  • 2d
  • shooter

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Escape from Terror City (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

3D Run'n'Gun Arcade-Style Action! Fight the Mechanized Forces of the Argus Empire and Escape from Terror City!

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  • bullet-hell
  • 3d
  • tps
  • run-and-gun
  • mech
  • on-rails
  • tanks
  • shooter
  • shoot-em-up
  • arcade
  • retro

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