Browse Games like Other platforms How it works

/

Obscure

Kamikaze Empire

100% positive of 21 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam

Made by Kamikaze Kobo. Published by Henteko Doujin, Sanuk Inc..

About the game

Carve the path to victory with kamikaze attacks! Blow away enemies with outlandish weapons, then become your own projectile and take the rest out in a blaze of explosive glory! A self destructive shmup where you devastate everything in your wake. "Squadron, charge~!"

Tagged by players

Shoot 'Em Up
Side Scroller
War
Tutorial
Bullet Hell
Comedy
Anime
Multiple Endings
Sci-fi
Physics
Shooter
Arcade

What players say

Games like Kamikaze Empire

See all games like Kamikaze Empire

Graze Counter

58% matchShoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Similar premise

Schildmaid MX

55% matchShoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, Similar premise

BLACK BIRD

55% matchOften compared to it, Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller

ASSAULT SHELL

57% matchShoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Similar premise

Escape Space

56% matchOften compared to it, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell

RANDOMAX

49% matchShoot 'Em Up, Tutorial, Similar premise

IKUSAAAAAAAN!

50% matchShoot 'Em Up, Tutorial, shoot 'em up

Chromacell

55% matchShoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, Similar premise

100%11 reviewsDeck

Project Starship X

47% matchShoot 'Em Up, Comedy, shoot 'em up

Totally Mayhem

35% match

Strikers 1945 2

51% matchShoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell

100%11 reviewsDeck

Steel Vampire

53% matchShoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, shoot 'em up

Not affiliated with Valve. Steam is a trademark of Valve Corporation.Privacy Settings

What players say

Recommended
Very interesting little doujin. True to the description, it’s a very different type of shmup—survival isn’t the goal, and death is just another tool in the toolbox. The kamikaze mechanic is fun to pull off when you get it right. Its missions are short but dense, and it seems like there’s a lot of room to optimize your routes for big combos, particularly with the tools you have to destroy the environment, leverage…
2.1 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 11 found it helpful.
Read on Steam
Recommended
Game of the year candidate. The graphics are a bit ropey, mainly the anti-aliasing on sprite rotation, and the backgrounds could have done with another parallax layer and a bit more dynamism. I also felt like the levels could have been arranged into a more coherent structure, and a couple of the music tracks were a bit grating. However, the writing is surprisingly intelligent, the gameplay is original and fun, the…
5 h played when written. 5 found it helpful.
Read on Steam

All reviews on Steam