Games Like BLACKWOOD

STAKES. GUNS. SLOW-MO. Fight werewolves and vampires in a reality-shifting motel. Dive through barricades to escape the grasp of evil puppets. Destroy the villain you loved. A new, third-person love letter to classic shooters. Neo-noir never looked so good.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 31.9%, Cinematic 24.6%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Shooter 10.2%, Third Person 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same gritty, supernatural neo-noir action vibe paired with intense third-person gunplay and a brooding protagonist.

Suit for Hire is a challenging action shooter, tactically blend weapons and martial arts together to unleash beautifully crafted violence.

Why similar: Assassins 34% ★, Third-Person Shooter 27.1%, Beat 'em up 23.1%, Shooter 9.7%, Action 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same stylish, high-stakes assassin fantasy focused on ruthless combat and cinematic close-quarters gunfights.

MindsEye is an ever-expanding gameplay experience with a story campaign, endless stream of new playable content delivered regularly, and the power to create your own games with our simple to use building tool.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.9%, Cinematic 17.7%, Capitalism 16.4%, Shooter 11.5%, Realistic 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a cinematic, story-rich action thriller experience with intense third-person shooter mechanics.

Dive into the neon-drenched deep underground of Tokyo as Kobayashi, a deadly assassin who harnesses the power of blood energy. Use your sword, mystical abilities and powerful weapons to assassinate highly dangerous maniacs and stop the invasion of the brutal Flatliners terrorizing Tokyo.

Why similar: Shooter 41%, Action-Adventure 25.7%, 3D 16.7%, Action 16.5%

Why You'll Like It: Puts you in the shoes of an assassin operating in a stylized urban underworld filled with intense action.

Cyberpunk SFX is a third-person sci-fi action game set in a world where artificial intelligence has been outlawed. Fight with futuristic weapons, shields, invisibility, and time manipulation to defend synthetic life's right to exist.

Why similar: 3D Fighter 29.4%, Third-Person Shooter 16.9%, Cinematic 12.3%, Shooter 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar dark, urban narrative-driven experience focusing on stealth, action, and crime.

Lose yourself in the dystopian world of New York, 2329; immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. In this interactive noir story, lead the investigation using advanced technology, as Detective James Karra who risks it all in pursuit of a serial killer targeting the city’s elite.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 46.1%, Realistic 27.3%, 3D 14.5%, Atmospheric 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: Explores a deeply atmospheric, noir-drenched narrative that matches the dark investigation style of BLACKWOOD.

No longer a New York City cop, Max Payne moves to São Paulo to protect a wealthy family in an effort to finally escape his troubled past. This complete edition of Max Payne 3 includes the complete original game and all previously released downloadable content.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 39.1%, Cinematic 20.8%, Shooter 14.3%, Action 11.7%, Third Person 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the gritty urban criminal underworld setting, grounded melee combat, and cinematic third-person gunplay of a double-life operative.

Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.

Why similar: Assassins 43.9% ★, Third-Person Shooter 14.3%, Cinematic 9.8%, Shooter 8.9%, Third Person 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Mirrors the meticulous preparation and execution of contract killings while managing a civilian cover identity.

Embody the ultimate cybernetic corporate agent. Master deadly gunplay, time manipulation, and supernatural abilities. Hack computers, people, even the individual bullets flying at you. Confront the future, and die trying.

Why similar: Action 56.4%, Atmospheric 43.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, cybernetically enhanced criminal underworld filled with high-tech assassinations and corporate espionage.

In a city driven by corruption, three hardened citizens rise to uncover a conspiracy threatening its fate. Define your playstyle and engage in lethal high-octane combat, or keep out of sight in gripping stealth action.

Why similar: Shooter 62.3%, Action 20.1%, Atmospheric 17.6%

Why You'll Like It: Tells a gritty, multi-perspective neo-noir cyberpunk story dealing with detectives, criminals, and conspiracies.

Shoot your way to vengeance as the infamous undead gunslinger Quinn del Ramo. In this weird wild west, experience a story-driven action-packed adventure with bullets, magic, and betrayal.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 41.9%, Shooter 18.8%, Action 13.4%, Third Person 8.8%, Realistic 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers grounded third-person shooter action mixed with narrative-driven criminal elements.

A murky first-person immersive sim with tightly-wound melee combat and tangled, vertical levels to explore. Use your forked tail to tie your enemies in knots and climb impossible heights. Kill your mark with quickness and cunning, using whatever tools you see fit.

Why similar: Assassins 41.9% ★, Beat 'em up 27.8%, Shooter 12.9%, Exploration 7.9%, Atmospheric 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Leans into gothic crime and martial-arts assassination elements within a gritty underground society.

FPS/mecha hybrid europolice sim with emphasis on interacting with NPCs and different gameplay systems.

Why similar: Capitalism 58.2%, Shooter 26.9%, 3D 8.8%, Action 6%

Why You'll Like It: Blends immersive crime-fighting mechanics with a dark, stylized city atmosphere.

SPRAWL zero is a fast-paced shooter inspired by the Golden Age of 2000s FPS. Survive a brutal cyberpunk city collapsing under military rule and cult fanaticism. Use your Gravity-Gloves, augments, and an arsenal of over 40 weapons to crush those who stand in your way.

Why similar: Shooter 55.4%, Action 32.7%, 3D 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers relentless, stylish shooter action with a heavy focus on bullet-time and tactical movement.

Winter Ember is an immersive stealth action game that casts you into the role of Arthur Artorias, the faceless man. Step into the shadows and uncover a mysterious plot that saw your family torn from the history books. On the first night of winter, you unsheath your blade and seek vengeance.

Why similar: Assassins 47.8% ★, Cinematic 19%, Realistic 11.1%, Action 8.7%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Puts players in the role of a stealthy assassin seeking vengeance within a dark, Victorian-inspired city.

Inherit the role of a mythical thief and pull off the heist of the century in Abermore, a first-person RPG where stealth is your key to fame and fortune. You have 18 days to ransack houses, sell stolen loot, acquire new gear and form alliances to prepare for the ultimate heist.

Why similar: Assassins 35.1% ★, Action-Adventure 35.1%, Action 15.1%, 3D 14.7%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the criminal hustle of pulling off heists and managing a life of crime from the shadows.

An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world

Why similar: Capitalism 43.6%, Assassins 33.4% ★, Shooter 18.1%, Action 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Explores a surreal, hardcore corporate-assassin reality where hit jobs are just another day at the office.

The Blood of Dawnwalker is an open-world dark fantasy action RPG set in 14th-century Europe. You play as Coen, human by day and vampire by night, fighting to save your family in a story shaped by your actions and the secrets you uncover.

Why similar: Third Person 34.6%, Action-Adventure 22.3%, Action 15%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Realistic 13.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a dark, immersive world filled with dangerous double lives and atmospheric exploration.

A brutal bodycam revenge FPS set in Hong Kong. Slide into bullet time, fight up close, learn each environment's rhythm, and turn every run into a faster, bloodier revenge scene.

Why similar: Cinematic 31.9%, Shooter 27.2%, Realistic 24.3%, Action 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a gritty, realistic shooter experience rooted in a tense criminal setting.

Third person shooter action adventure game with post-apocalyptic theme. Witness the adventures of Victor and his friends in this abandoned world.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.1%, Cinematic 15.3%, Shooter 14.2%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Realistic 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers tactical third-person shooting mechanics framed by a tense, narrative-driven survival story.

Lock, load, and get ready for a new kind of action adventure! Immerse yourself in a noir rain-soaked city inside a paperback comic. Uncover a cyberpunk conspiracy against human rights. THIS is the revolution.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 61.8%, Action-Adventure 29.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Utilizes a unique graphic novel presentation style to dive into a dystopian noir conspiracy thriller.

Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 36.8%, Exploration 27.1%, Atmospheric 18.6%, Action 17.5%

Why You'll Like It: Shares a tense, atmospheric dread and the need to survive through harsh daily routines and dangerous nights.

Howl of Iron is a 3rd Person Action Adventure game blending HUNT & COMBAT. Stalk on your unaware enemies, fight in open combat and explore the steampunk city of Steamfall.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.3%, Realistic 24.1%, Third Person 17.1%, Action 13%, 3D 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers challenging, grounded action-adventure combat scenarios.

FORECLOSED is a narrative-driven action-adventure set in a Cyberpunk world filled with action, suspense, and experimental augmentations. Follow the story of Evan Kapnos in this sleek comic book styled game as he unravels the conspiracy behind his identity foreclosure. Who is responsible and why?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.3%, Third Person 16.1%, Exploration 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Atmospheric 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: Employs a striking comic-book aesthetic to tell a cyberpunk thriller story involving corporate conspiracies and action.

In Blood of Mehran, explore sweeping sand dunes, bustling bazaars and sprawling palaces. Go blade to blade with enemies, pick them off from a distance with your arrows, or slip by them like a ghost. Level up and build your legend.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.3%, Realistic 20%, Third Person 18.3%, Exploration 14.2%, Action 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on story-driven action and brutal melee combat reminiscent of an assassin's tale.

Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS is a brutal, funny, bloody FPS game with an advanced gore system. Featuring 15 beautiful levels, a variety of weapons and a deeply engaging story that follows the journey of a young man and his friend tackling on a criminal underground to give his AI wife a real body.

Why similar: Shooter 43.7%, Comedy 22.5%, Action 20.5%, Atmospheric 13.2%

Why You'll Like It: Immerses the player in a dark, neon-lit criminal underworld full of intense shooter action.

An immersive FPS adventure set in a dark and surreal sci-fi world

Why similar: Collectathon 46.5%, Shooter 18.5%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Action 9.2%, 3D 6.9%

Become an Accountant - a hired mercenary who keeps the books balanced by any means necessary. This time though, you are the intended target. Take a journey through New Houston in the year 2056 and follow one man's tale of revenge as he escapes Transience.

Why similar: Shooter 49.6%, 3D 19.3%, Action 16.3%, Atmospheric 14.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on intense tactical gunplay and gun customization in a moody setting.

A cozy horror cooking game with a deadly twist. Serve bizarre fantasy creatures and secretly eliminate targets as an assassin hiding in plain sight. Just keep an eye out for those out to get you.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 32.8%, Action 24.7%, Comedy 19.4%, 3D 11.9%, Atmospheric 11.2%

Thing That Happened is an Openworld Third Person - Action Adventure Survial game. You can use multiple weapons, attachments, close combat skills tree's and crafting to break through your enemies.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.5%, Cinematic 17.2%, Shooter 12.5%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Realistic 10.1%

Uncover the secrets of the sinking metropolis in this action RPG. Clash beam sabers, or be a gunslinger. Make alliances or go it alone. Your actions have consequences - those whom learn the nature of this world will be able to shape it as they see fit.

Why similar: Action 100%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, atmospheric sci-fi world with heavy narrative choices and tense action.

A role-playing shooter about hunting vampires in Nebraska. Take missions to patrol the streets, rescue captive humans, and weaken the undead threat. Assemble a team, hunt the vampires, and save your hometown!

Why similar: Action 100%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a secret underground life of hunting targets with management elements.

There's a serial killer stalking your video store, and you just got called into work on your day off! Stock shelves, deal with customers and RUN FOR YOUR LIFE!

Why similar: Exploration 37.3%, Atmospheric 28.4%, 3D 25.2%, Action 9.1%

Intravenous 2 is the ultimate blend of tactical gameplay and immersive storytelling. Will you embrace the shadows or confront your foes head-on? The choice is yours. Experience a new era of tactical stealth action. Save lives. Uncover secrets. Take vengeance.

Why similar: Shooter 36.8%, Realistic 32.1%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Action 11.6%

Will you survive when the world falls apart? Jawbreaker is a punishing stealth & survival horror game that will have you running, hiding, and fighting in a terrifying gang-infested society on the verge of collapse. Though that’s not all, once the sun goes down the true fear begins...

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.9%, Realistic 22.6%, Shooter 22.2%, Action 14%, Atmospheric 13.3%

"Gunman Contracts - Stand Alone" is an intense, action-movie inspired single player shooter created for VR and Non-VR. As a professional hitman, take on ruthless forces in the criminal underworld - one contract at a time.

Why similar: Assassins 47.9% ★, Cinematic 23.7%, Shooter 16%, Action 7%, Atmospheric 5.5%

Take on the role of a private investigator in this immersive detective simulator. Solve murders and other crimes in a procedurally generated and persistent city where every NPC lives and breathes their own independent lives. Find the killer quickly… or they will kill again!

Why similar: Action 54.7%, Atmospheric 45.3%

Teeth-clenching stealth, followed by tactical hardcore gunplay for those not looking for a quiet way in. Intravenous redefines challenging stealth-action and will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Why similar: Assassins 80.2% ★, Shooter 10.5%, Action 5.1%, Atmospheric 4.2%

NIRO is a single-player stealth action game set in the jungles of asia. Track down and eliminate your targets deep into enemy territories and sabotage heavy guarded military bases with all the tools at your disposal. Upgrade your skills and experience this escapading campaign of shadows and fire!

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 48.7%, Third Person 17.5%, Action 14.7%, Shooter 10.6%, 3D 8.5%

Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!

Why similar: Shooter 72.7%, Action 27.3%

Slick, stylish and brutal, 3D Cyberpunk Shooter. Located in a dystopian future, you'll experience the intertwined stories of three different characters, each with their own abilities, playstyles, strengths and weaknesses. Kill or die, learn and repeat before you unveil the secrets of Esse Proxy.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 54%, Action-Adventure 25.5%, 3D 11.9%, Action 8.7%

Service With a Shotgun [SWAS] is a mash up of visual novel storytelling and chaotic wave game shooting. You're the last poor soul manning a beat-up roadside shop in the middle of the zombie apocalypse. Shoot straight. Talk fast. Surely nothing can go wrong. Right?

Why similar: Capitalism 45.4%, Action-Adventure 23.3%, Comedy 20.7%, Action 10.7%

After years in prison, you return to a dark megacity ruled by a ruthless corporation. The only way forward is up - through countless floors of a heavily guarded skyscraper - to reach the corporation's leader and take your revenge.

Why similar: Shooter 26.7%, Realistic 20.5%, Exploration 17.9%, Economy 15.3%, 3D 10.4%

Concrete Visions is a first-person psychological thriller video game with survival horror, FPS and beat’em up elements. There are two main components to the gameplay - melee / lite arms combat and environmental exploration as you strive to survive the night.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Shooter 14%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Realistic 9.6%

SharpShooter3D is a first-person subculture shooter in the best old school traditions. Burn! Destroy! Kill! Kill! Kill!

Why similar: Shooter 55.8%, 3D 22.3%, Action 21.9%

You're Reyk, a highly trained interdimensional Agent. Pack yourself with deadly weapons and equipment, then journey through the portal to strange parallel worlds! Assassinate your targets, sneak in enemy bases and investigate on mysterious anomalies to uncover the odd link between these worlds...

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 37.8%, Action-Adventure 18.6%, Third Person 14%, Exploration 9.1%, 3D 7.3%

It's ~KNOCKOFF~! Fight through a haunted mall in this isometric brawler that combines bullet hell with combo heavy combat!

Why similar: 3D Fighter 45.6%, Beat 'em up 42.2%, Action 6.5%, 3D 5.7%

Bleak Haven is a cinematic survival horror where faith is twisted, every shot matters, and survival hangs on what you can build. Explore haunted ruins, abandoned villages, and face a cult preparing the world for a god no one should ever witness.

Why similar: Cinematic 34.3%, Shooter 19.2%, Realistic 17.6%, Exploration 11%, Action 9.3%

Paint the screen red and travel the cosmos in this bloodstained action adventure game! Witness the latest from Grasshopper Manufacture: the advent of ULTRA-VIOLENT SCIENCE FICTION!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 33.7%, Action 27.5%, Realistic 24.3%, 3D 14.5%

Action-adventure + Third person shooter. The year is 2042, the near future, the gloomy world of cyberpunk will offer you the role of detective Foz. Random circumstances drag the hero into a showdown between gangs and corporations, where he has to make a choice on whose side he is.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 30.5%, Shooter 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Third Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.2%

In this game, you run a shady roadside stall selling outlawed everyday goods while staying one step ahead of the law. Prices rise, tension builds — will you cash in or get shut down in a midnight raid?

Why similar: 3D Fighter 61.9%, Realistic 20.4%, 3D 9.7%, Action 8%

Undead Inc. is a high-risk, high-reward resource management simulator where you establish and manage a local subsidiary of the Endswell Medical Corporation. Build, manage staff, conduct research, and trade in both cutting edge medical treatments and bleeding edge bioweapons.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 66%, Action 34%

You are being hunted for your misdeeds. With blood on your hands and weight on your conscience, you must collect the relics of your past, and confront your demons once and for all...

Why similar: Action 38.8%, 3D 33.5%, Atmospheric 27.7%

Blood Running is a stylish extraction shooter where you'll enter the cyber-wasteland, fight off creatures and bandits, loot valuable gear, and venture into the remnants of a world in ruins. Are you willing to bleed to survive, Blood Runner?

Why similar: Shooter 58.6%, Exploration 24.5%, Atmospheric 16.9%

Gungrave G.O.R.E is a stylish third-person action shooter by South-Korean Studio IGGYMOB in which you take on the role of Grave, a gunslinger of resurrection and badass anti-hero of your dreams, mowing down tons of enemies in a gory ballet of bullets.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, Third-Person Shooter 16.9%, Action 15.6%, 3D 9.7%

PARKSIDE is an FPS-Immersive Sim that chronicles the future of biomechanical subterfuge and suffering. Shoot, hack, and either save or sour the future of humanity in the dystopian city of Abbotsford, California in the awful year of 2038. Will you serve the Divine Rod?

Why similar: Shooter 48.6%, Atmospheric 18.8%, 3D 17.9%, Action 14.7%

Tru Or Die: Chiraq is a third person single/multiplayer roleplaying game.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 46.9%, Shooter 16.4%, Realistic 13.1%, Third Person 9.2%, Action 8.5%

A third-person thriller about three people and a gun in a single apartment. Navigate escalating real-time narrative events whilst managing Sims-esq stats to stay strong for an inevitable showdown. You play as Arthur, a young man trying to make it day to day before a gun turns his life upside down.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 50.1%, Third Person 29.4%, Atmospheric 8.5%, 3D 7.5%, Action 4.6%