Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons similar games & best alternatives

Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2015

Should you play it?

Jigoku Kisetsukan is a bullet hell shootergame with anime-style drawings and chip music.

What works

  • Free to play
  • Challenging bullet hell gameplay
  • Multiple playable characters with unique styles
  • Engaging chiptune soundtrack
  • Well-made pixel art and character design

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep difficulty curve, even on easy mode
  • Limited story depth
  • No multiplayer or social features
  • Some controls and ui could be improved
  • Music style may not appeal to everyone

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • 東方幕華祭 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival

  • 東方眠世界 ~ Wonderful Waking World

  • 永远消失的幻想乡 ~ The Disappearing of Gensokyo

  • Touhou Seirensen ~ Undefined Fantastic Object.

  • Halluci-Sabbat of Koishi

  • Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.

More relaxing

Games that feels like Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons but with a more relaxing feel

  • TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part III

  • Artifact Seeker: Resurrection

  • Nova Drift

  • 東方催狐譚 ~ Servants of Harvest Wish

  • Touhou Kikamu ~ Elegant Impermanence of Sakura

  • Picayune Dreams

Choose your own criteria ->

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Leadership, Exploration.

Last update: 03/08/2026