The Best Bullet-hell Games

Update : The Symposium Dragon added at rank #1.
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The Symposium Dragon (2026)

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Android

The Symposium Dragon is a painterly vertical bullet-hell where philosophy is the battlefield. Pilot four elemental dragons across 13 hand-painted stages, dodge with a pinpoint hitbox, and duel 13 bosses — from the Kraken to the philosophers of Purgatory. Auto-fire in; master the dodge.


  • bullet-hell
  • fantasy
  • tutorial
  • shooter
  • linear
  • attack
  • score
  • 2d
  • programming
  • multiple-endings
  • action
  • narration
  • boss
  • combat

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Deltarune (2025)

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Playstation 4 Android Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS

Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-5 are available now, with more planned as free updates!


  • rpg
  • bullet-hell
  • japanese
  • emotional
  • pixel
  • soundtrack
  • story
  • music
  • comedy
  • funny
  • episodic
  • jrpg
  • dark
  • fantasy
  • 2d

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Desktop Survivors 98 (2025)

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PC Windows

Desktop Survivors 98 is a chaotic roguelite dungeon crawler that unfolds right on your Desktop. Your cursor becomes the hero as you explore new rooms, battle relentless waves of enemies, and collect powerful new weapons.

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  • rogue-like
  • bullet-hell
  • heaven
  • dungeon-crawler
  • 1990s
  • redmond
  • racing
  • bullet
  • action
  • 2d
  • casual
  • retro
  • pixel

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Golden Soul (2025)

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PC Windows Android

Who should rule the human's fate: The human itself or an abstract god?


  • lore
  • emotional
  • bullet-hell
  • fantasy
  • choices
  • rpg
  • comedy
  • action-adventure
  • pixel
  • adventure
  • family-friendly
  • magic
  • action
  • retro
  • atmospheric

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Aggrolotls (2025)

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early access PC Windows

Aggrolotls is a top-down arena roguelike where you play as tiny axolotls and must evolve into a swarm that can take on powerful creatures from the sea. Level up and choose from upgrades that make each round feel unique.

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  • rogue-like
  • bullet-hell
  • action
  • underwater
  • pixel
  • top-down
  • choices
  • 2d
  • pve
  • retro
  • controller-support

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Prank! (2025)

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Linux PC Windows IOS iPhone

A girl wakes up in the grass, only to find she has lost her memory and grown wings. Playtime: ~30 minutes + endless mode

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  • rpg
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • multiple-endings
  • bullet-hell
  • walking-simulator
  • horror
  • fiction
  • adventure
  • visual-novel
  • choices
  • interactive
  • action-adventure
  • hand-drawn
  • platform

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Vollema (2025)

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PC Windows

Vollema is a hand-drawn, color-changing RPG featuring a unique pattern memorization-based combat system where you and your classmates uncover a sinister plot involving your school, local politics, and a cult-like paramilitary organization.

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  • emotional
  • hand-drawn
  • bullet-hell
  • dark
  • top-down
  • stylized
  • fiction
  • atmospheric
  • 2.5d
  • story
  • memorization
  • linear
  • funny
  • interactive
  • rpg

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Astroloot (2025)

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early access Mac OS Linux PC Windows

Astroloot is a sci-fi bullet heaven infused with deep ARPG mechanics. Loot, level up, and customize your ship through a massive skill tree and deterministic crafting. Create a build that’s truly your own, as you uncover the secrets hidden within the Astroloot Sector.

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  • walking-simulator
  • bullet-hell
  • hack-and-slash
  • cooperative
  • rpg
  • arena
  • crafting
  • space
  • campaign
  • pve
  • top-down
  • sci-fi
  • 2d
  • shooter
  • action

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Airships: Lost Flotilla (2025)

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PC Windows Linux

Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.

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  • rogue-like
  • naval
  • attack
  • score
  • top-down
  • shooter
  • bullet-hell
  • steampunk
  • pve
  • hack-and-slash
  • arena
  • action
  • flight
  • historical
  • combat

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Gun Reflex VR (2025)

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PC Windows osvr

Realistic VR shooter game where you try to complete all the floors by killing your enemies with limited ammunition. It also features zombie, shooting range, and weapon carnival modes.

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  • vr
  • shooter
  • thriller
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • action-adventure
  • hero
  • sniper
  • military
  • war
  • atmospheric
  • sci-fi
  • horror
  • arena
  • single-player

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