- #1 Cavern Crumblers
97% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Asymptotic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Grab your friends and stock up on grenades for this fast-paced single-screen local multiplayer shooter! Compete with each other in an environment filled with destructible terrain as you run, jump, and dodge your way through the destruction.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #2 AstroShift
96% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: WHITEROCK games
Windows
AstroShift is a unique free-roam 2D space shooter, where your ship's destruction isn't game over - you get flung into space, and you have to find and board a new ship before your air runs out, and YOU explode - you know, because science...
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #3 Secret of Harrow Manor
96% matchMostly Negative33% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Only Human Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore an abandoned manor and it's grounds filled with nightmare creatures, locked doors, and scattered ammunition.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #4 Alchemist Penguin
95% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2016
Dev: Foot in the Box, LLC
Windows
Take control of the Alchemist Penguin in the relentless battle against his dinosaur aggressors! Face off against a never-ending army of dinosaurs under increasing difficulty--and utilize a huge variety of weapons, potions, and techniques to aid you in your fight.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #5 Dear Leader
94% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Pleizter Games
Windows
Prevent the liberation of your kingdom in "Dear Leader", an action side scroller shooter, where you guide Kim Jong Un in his quest to defeat the foreign invaders.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #6 Exocomets
94% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Matthew Giordano
Windows · Mac · Linux
Exocomets is a basic yet difficult action game where you try to survive as long as possible against incoming waves of comets. One hit, and your ship is dead. Survive for as long as possible by collecting powerups and stars to beat every level!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #7 Prison Bomber
93% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Sai Attack
Windows
Prison Bomber is an oldschool arcade shooter, based on classic 2d action games. Your main goal is to rescue your ally from enemies prison. Fight your way through the mass of enemies and beat the high-score.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #8 Destroyer: Invasion
91% matchMixed52% of 21 reviews2017
Dev: MFAFB Games LLC
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 37%
In Soviet Russia, Space Hears You Scream! Earth is a memory, its children have escaped to their new colonies spread among the stars. But now, the young colonies face a new and unexpected threat. Join the New Russian Republic as they fight for the future!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #9 Hell Space
91% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Whiteerminestudios
Windows
This is the 360 degrees indie slasher with the top view and old school graphics.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #10 Pixel Killers - The Showdown
92% matchNo user reviews2017
Dev: Geezer Games
Windows · Linux
It's Friday night, invite your friends over, gather around a screen, fight each other over a suitcase full of money in "Deal gone bad, hold the cash", or just have a good old deathmatch in a game of "Waste 'em". Shared-screen local multiplayer for 2 to 4 players.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #11 AngelShooter
90% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: DeepChensGames
Windows · Mac
《AngelShooter》 is a high difficulty bitmap horizontal-scroll shooting game. There are 6 different levels in the game. You will control the angels to pursue the witch's footprint who destroyed the world, all the way to defeat all kinds of enemies and finally the witch.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #12 Sweaty Palms
87% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Delattre & Harger
Windows
Climb, swing, fly, and shoot in a visceral fast-paced VR multiplayer action arena. Fight like a superhero, die like one.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #13 VHSoverdose
88% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2016
Dev: CallThePolices
Windows
VHSoverdose is an unrelenting assault of outlandish action, served up with thick juicy slice of anatomical annihilation! Set inside of the confides of a simple 80's Arcade Machine... Or is it?
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #14 Maddening Euphoria
86% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2017
Dev: Chequered Ink Ltd.
Windows
A unique, challenging, unnecessarily colourful arcade game with randomly generated circular level design and a wall of death.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #15 Hatland Adventures
89% matchMostly Negative32% of 22 reviews2015
Dev: Fractal Alligator
Windows
Hatland Adventures is a fast paced 2D Sidescrolling platformer-runner - built around speed, rewarding precision, skill and quick thinking. A unique hat-based health system keeps you alive and moving, while powerup hats can change the way you play. Compete on the online leaderboards for top place!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #16 Break The Food Chain
86% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: TEHO GamesPub: Caffeine Overdose
Windows
Break The Food Chain is an arcade game about cute little animals shooting at each other in the face like there is no tomorrow.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #17 Escape Lizards
85% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2017
Dev: Egodystonic StudiosPub: Independent
Windows
Escape Lizards is simple: Tilt the platforms to roll your lizard egg from the start point to the finishing bell at the end of the level. However, things are never as simple as they seem...
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #18 Fuzecat
84% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2017
Dev: Khundar
Windows · Mac
Choose your favorite character among 12 rocket-cats with different powers, and happily slay your friends ! Up to 4 local players on the same screen (playable with keyboard, mouse and gamepad).
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #19 The Nothing
84% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: DDD Wares
Windows
The Nothing is a surreal and atmospheric action game with a new aesthetic, procedurally generated elements and perma-death - Designed for multiple short "runs", with endings based on the route you've chosen and the actions you've taken.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #20 No Mans Land
83% matchMostly Negative31% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: Selective Intuition
Windows
No Mans Land is a poly art Zombie Survival game. You can craft, loot and shoot your way around the map. Play alone, or with a group of people. Choose how you lived your life previously, and make your way into a new life, living along side the zombies. Just remember to sleep with one eye open!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #21 Galak Zed
80% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: AnonymousPub: Anon Studios
Windows
An action packed retro space shooter.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #22 Attack of the Gooobers
82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: SluggishtacoGames
Windows
Grab some friends or play alone and prepare to defend yourself from the Goobers in "Attack Of The Goobers!" Choose between multiple classes with unique abilities to survive the attack. Customize your characters stats and appearance to play how you like. Purchase weapons to defend yourself from the Goobers.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #23 Run Jump Die Repeat
82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: LongArm Interactive
Windows
Run Jump Die Repeat is a single button platformer game. Press SPACE to run, bounce, jump, climb, and kill as you attempt to save the Cracker Princess and escape the evil Cron Rebels home planet.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #24 StickyBots
79% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2018
Dev: Potion Games
Windows · Mac
This frantic platform shooter is all about momentum, transformation and sticking to the ceiling. Test your metal with online competition and a complete single player campaign. Launch your fist and swap characters mid fight in this first of its kind platformer!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #25 Refraction
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Zilby
Windows · Mac · Linux
Refraction is a top-down, arena action game where you use quick reflexes to take down hordes of enemies. You must rely on your skill and your wit as you fight to survive, in the hope that you can live long enough to take down the core of all corruption.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #26 Singularity 5
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 79 reviews2018
Dev: Monochrome Paris
Windows
Play a pure WAVE SHOOTER arcade game in a globalized world led by moore, a global AI program. Your mission is to liberate Paris from the machines’ rebellion. The intense and immediate pleasure of playing with a rigorous and original art direction.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #27 Core Rescue
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Hot Zombies Games
Windows
Following in the footsteps of the bullet hell games of the classic consoles and arcade systems comes Core Rescue. A Fast Paced Bullet Hell with beautiful pixel graphics and intuitive movement options, Core Rescue is a competitive experience that'll be pushing you to be #1 on the leaderboards.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #28 Malazard: Magic Defense
78% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2016
Dev: Invictus Games Ltd.
Windows
Unleash the magic inside you!Purify the demonic legion with a set of powerful abilities.The collapsing world relies upon you, experience what it means to control all Magic!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #29 Break Stuff With Coins
76% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: MKJ Interactive
Windows
Ever wanted to just let loose and Break stuff? Break Stuff with Coins lets you do just that. Toss coins at stuff, and break or manipulate it, all in a wacky physics world. Unlock new coins, each with unique bonuses or destructive effects that will definitely spice up your playstyle.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #30 Ascend
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Newspaper Hats
Windows
Ascend is a first-person VR Arena Shooter where you rise to greatness in a crucible of visceral and kinetic combat. Rise above your enemies by engaging in intense aerial warfare and leverage the power of VR with our unique lean motion flight system.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #31 Mercfighter
81% matchNo user reviews2017
Dev: One Dave Software
Windows
Make your assault against hundreds of waves of deadly spacecraft. Advance your equipment, skill trees, and ship to overcome the growing enemy threat.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #32 BATTER BURST
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: TEAM_ETS
Windows
This game is a scroll action of continuous explosion drawn with pixel art. Let's blow it all away.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #33 hack.88
73% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2019
Dev: Whomp! Studio
Windows
Master the challenging controls to swing from node to node, uncovering hidden patterns and avoiding enemies in this game inspired by classic action puzzle games. Hack through the 88 terminals of Waylife Bank to uncover the secrets of their illegal practices.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #34 Spin the Beat
81% matchNo user reviews2017
Dev: Clockwork Anomaly, LLC
Windows · Mac
Jump-n-dodge couch-multiplayer arcade action to the beat of the music! A party game for 1 to 4 players.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #35 The War of the Worlds: Andromeda
76% matchMostly Negative30% of 20 reviews2018
Pub: Mediamas Europa
Windows · Linux
The world is over, get up and start the battle of revenge! With the first-person shooter of The War of the Worlds: Andromeda, load your weapons and lead your team to fight through swarms of fierce aliens. Turn the battle around through 14 epic levels of brutal combat, based on the world of H.G. Wells.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #36 Still Dark At Dawn
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heavy Kick Games
Windows
Built from the ground up for VR, Still Dark At Dawn's highly immersive gameplay will test your grit and ability to trust all of your senses, in a hope survive The Dawn.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #37 Waveform Wipeout
65% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Charcoal City GamesPub: Brinkbit, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Waveform Wipeout combines the fast paced action of pulling off a sick combo of tricks with the novelty of rhythm games. The levels are generated based on the song you pick, so the possibilities are endless.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #38 MONOWARS: Red Zone
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Conquesoft
Windows
Warp into battle against massive monochrome networks controlled by the CrimsonSync AI group. Upgrade your tank and your army as the enemy adapts against your one conquestive mission; eliminating all of them.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #39 Astroe
75% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: Superstruct
Windows · Linux
Multiplayer player 2D space battle. Collect gold, team up and take over the other team's satellites.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #40 StreetCraft
74% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2016
Dev: Lambda
Windows · Mac
StreetCraft is an online shooting game for fun. We are trying to provide funny and hilarious battle experiences for shooting game players. Just do it!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #41 Saint George | The Tree Of Secrets
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obscure Cloud
Windows
Embark on a new breed of medieval-fantasy arcade plaformer and explore extensive worlds packed with loots, creatures and humongous boss
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #42 Wintercearig
70% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2019
Dev: SynAtria Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A bullet hell runner game about trying to find happiness from your friends, family, and most importantly yourself.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #43 Scrash
72% matchMixed68% of 34 reviews2018
Dev: Cat Nigiri
Windows
Being dubbed "Pong on crack", Scrash is a two player face-off with breakable blocks, air hockey and table-tennis all in one.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #44 DWVR
71% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: Mad Triangles
Windows
Feel like an action hero while switching seamlessly between an arsenal of guns, swords and spells. Your VR controller becomes an extension of your arm as you blast the hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #45 Pixel Gear
72% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: Geronimo Interactive
Windows
Pixel Gear is a pixel style VR shoot-em-up game with a variety of humorous cartoon monsters and ghosts as enemies.The multiplayer mode is great fun to play with your friends.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #46 STARCATCHER
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: John PlewePub: Nevercenter
Windows · Mac
STARCATCHER is an experimental wave-based arcade game, currently in development. It's simple, unique, and intensely hard. Protect the heart!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #47 Dawn of the Plow
73% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2015
Dev: Dan FitzGerald
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
You are the new plow on the block, and today is your day. How many cars can you shepherd home before achieving grounds for termination?
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #48 VS Round 1
71% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Radi LewisPub: OpenWorldComics
Windows
Versus is a fighting game starring comic book characters from Independent publishers/creators. The game is 2d with 3d models featuring specials, parrys and team-ups. You can build a team or run solo but you must make your way through 12 levels beating each character on each team until their health bar reaches 0.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #49 The Technician
67% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2018
Dev: Dumb Game Company
Windows
The Technician is a VR action puzzle game about hacking your way through security systems. Usually while being shot at.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #50 Cotropitorii
67% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2018
Dev: Alexandru DutaPub: 2 Bad Design
Windows
Cotropitorii is a third-person multi-player action shooter game that celebrates Romanian communism. Up to 32 players can join and pick between two factions and battle it out in death-match mode with over ten different weapons.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #51 Ruin City Gasolina
71% matchMostly Negative36% of 96 reviews2017
Dev: LillyWelland inc.Pub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 13%
Eliminate the invasion of mechanical invaders and save what remains of the once great city.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #52 15 seconds
69% matchMixed46% of 24 reviews2018
Dev: Studio48
Windows
15 Seconds is a 2d arcade in which you have to move forward, take down obstacles, avoid shots in the search for an exit, but remember that your time is limited. in no case do not touch anything, otherwise you will have to start all over again.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #53 GRAY GROFA
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TPM.CO SOFT WORKS
Windows
GRAY GROFA is an unparalleled side-scrolling shooter puzzle game developed for the 8-bit MSX computer. 2 years have been spent hand-tuning the game's visuals, movements and puzzles in a tireless pursuit for aesthetic perfection.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #54 The Plague
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: Nalu Zou
Windows
Prepare to fight alone against a horde of zombies from the graveyard to the streets in this suspenseful and horrifying zombie shooter, The Plague.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #55 Don't Get Hit In The Face
68% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: DracoSoftware, LLC
Windows
Don't Get Hit In The face is a movement-based active virtual reality game. Do whatever you need to do... duck, weave, dodge and crawl... just don't get hit in the face!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #56 8bit Arena
66% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: CouchCompetitive
Windows
Invite and battle your friends in this retro style local multiplayer action game. Choose your character, each with a unique skillset of 4 abilities, and compete in different arenas. Enhance your skill with full controller support and a direct competitive gameplay!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #57 Hyper Storm
64% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: MotionHouse
Windows
Hyper Storm is an arcade, thrilling shooter with backview. Defeat your enemies and compete for the best scores by controlling futuristic fighters that rush towards your enemies on a stage from ground to space.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%