The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia similar games & best alternatives

The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Dreamcast • 2019

Should you play it?

Dodge bullets while typing exorcisms at the very same time: Get ready for an electrifying mix between bullet hell and typing game! Turn on both sides of your brain and jump into the adventure of private exorcist Ray Bibbia!

What works

  • Unique blend of typing and bullet hell gameplay
  • Challenging and rewarding skill development
  • Great pixel art and animation
  • Excellent soundtrack
  • Humorous and engaging story elements

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep difficulty curve with some frustrating mechanics
  • Short main campaign
  • Some ui and technical issues (e.g. resolution, skipping cutscenes)
  • Story and dialogue can be inconsistent or cringy
  • Limited content outside boss fights and minimal exploration

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • DEMON'S TILT

  • Mega Man 11

  • Sunblaze

  • ScourgeBringer

  • Wings of Vi

  • UnderMine

Less status-driven

Games that feels like The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia but with less focus on status and recognition

  • Cathedral

  • MYRIAD DEATH

  • Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition

  • UDONGEIN X

  • Diary of Lucie

  • Bot Vice

More expressive

Games that feels like The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia but with more self-expression and customization

  • Copy Kitty

  • RAM: Random Access Mayhem

  • Turnip Boy Robs a Bank

  • DRACOMATON

  • Hotline Miami

  • TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity

More social

Games that feels like The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • DunHero

  • Bullet Heaven 2

  • Voidigo

  • Bleed

  • Enter the Gungeon

  • A Robot Named Fight!

More relaxing

Games that feels like The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia but with a more relaxing feel

  • The Braves

  • bit Dungeon II

  • Exit the Gungeon

  • Cultivation Story: Reincarnation

  • Shovel Knight Dig

  • The Great Rebellion

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The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Status. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026