Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism. similar games & best alternatives

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Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.

2020

Should you play it?

弾幕は　地獄であるほど　美しい 深ければ深いほど地底は地獄の姿を取り戻す ヘリッシュでラブリーな弾幕シューティング地獄

What works

  • Challenging and rewarding gameplay
  • Excellent soundtrack and atmosphere
  • Varied shot types with unique mechanics
  • Strong character and story elements
  • Fair difficulty design encouraging skill mastery

Things to keep in mind

  • Very high difficulty may deter beginners
  • Some shot types considered weak or less useful
  • Lack of multiplayer or cooperative features
  • Continuation system can be frustrating
  • Minor technical issues and false antivirus flags

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

More relaxing

Games that feels like Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism. but with a more relaxing feel

  • TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part III

  • Rhythm Witch: Beat Death

  • Second Stellar

  • Artifact Seeker: Resurrection

  • TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part II

  • Touhou Kikamu ~ Elegant Impermanence of Sakura

More competitive

Games that feels like Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism. but with more competition against others

  • Touhou Juuouen 〜 Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost.

  • DoDonPachi Resurrection

  • Voids Vigil

  • Mushihimesama

  • DEVIL BLADE REBOOT

  • Mirage Feathers

Less story-driven

Games that feels like Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism. but with less narrative immersion

  • UBERMOSH:OMEGA

  • Crimzon Clover World EXplosion

  • UBERMOSH:BLACK

  • Danmaku Unlimited 2

  • Sentimental K

  • Time Wasters

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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).

Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Survival. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026