Games Like Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold

It's the 22nd century: Galactic travel is commonplace, peace is at hand, and the future looks bright - until Goldfire's plan to unleash an army of military mutants shocks the galaxy. Dr. Goldfire, a brilliant bio-scientist whose morbid research led to incredible genetic improvements in humanoids and aliens, has gone power crazy.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.5% ★, FPS 11.8%, 1990's 11.5%, 2.5D 9%, Old School 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This is the direct sequel to the seed game, featuring the same engine and gameplay mechanics.

World War II rages. The Nazis are planning to build an unstoppable, mutant army. On a mission to steal the secret plans, you were captured and imprisoned. Now, a lucky break gives you the chance to escape, but a maze of passages and trigger-happy Nazis stand in your way.

Why similar: FPS 15.4%, 1990's 14.4%, 2.5D 13.1%, Old School 11%, Retro 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team on the same engine, it shares the exact same 2.5D corridor-shooting DNA.

Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick! Join the world’s greatest action hero in Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour as he saves Earth once again, kicking alien ass and saving babes across the globe along the way.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.2% ★, FPS 21.2%, 1990's 13.8%, Shooter 7.6%, Retro 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A landmark Apogee title that refined the 90s shooter formula with interactive environments and iconic personality.

The HUNT Returns... AGAIN! Play the original Cult Classic '90s FPS remastered in 4K Ultrawide with UNLIMITED frame rates, RESTORED content, NEW episodes, a LEVEL EDITOR, online MULTIPLAYER, LUDICROUS gameplay options and MORE. Make 'em EAT LEAD or they'll bury you in a lunchbox!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.7% ★, FPS 15.7%, 2.5D 13.8%, Shooter 9.1%, First-Person 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Another classic Apogee shooter that captures the frantic, high-speed energy of the 90s era.

The evil Empire is currently creating a doomsday army behind a veil of secrecy. However, they are no match for the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division. Your mission is to infiltrate the Empire and put an end to their plans for terror and domination.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 31.8% ★, FPS 14.4%, 1990's 10.4%, Shooter 9.1%, Old School 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential 90s sci-fi shooter that mirrors the exploration and keycard-hunting gameplay of Blake Stone.

Prepare for terror in this ground-breaking classic old-school FPS. Following the destruction of Time you are left to battle in this horrific hellhole of multilevel interconnected missions populated by gruesome grotesque creatures.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 17.9% ★, FPS 16.9%, 1990's 11.8%, Old School 11.5%, Retro 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This retro shooter captures the specific 90s aesthetic and challenging combat found in early FPS titles.

3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.4% ★, FPS 13.8%, 1990's 8.7%, Old School 8.1%, Retro 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Built on the classic Build engine, this game is a love letter to the 90s shooter era with modern polish.

Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.6% ★, FPS 16.3%, 1990's 10.2%, Old School 9.6%, Retro 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A modern masterpiece that perfectly replicates the fast-paced, retro-inspired combat of the 90s.

Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.6% ★, FPS 14.5%, Old School 6.9%, Retro 6.7%, Shooter 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A modern boomer shooter that captures the visceral, high-octane action of the genre's roots.

The definitive version of the cult classic shooter, Shadow Warrior Classic Redux features remastered visuals and two massive expansion packs. Corporations rule every facet of life in a near-future Japan and employ Shadow Warriors, one-man armies of unparalleled skill, to protect their power and forcefully remove all opposition.

Why similar: FPS 26.4%, Boomer Shooter 16.6% ★, Old School 9.7%, Shooter 8.6%, Retro 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A definitive 90s shooter experience that shares the same design philosophy as other Apogee-era classics.

Step into the definitive re-release of two dark spell-casting shooters that shaped the genre. This enhanced restoration makes Heretic™ + Hexen™ available to new audiences and long-time fans with expanded accessibility across more platforms and languages than ever before.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.1% ★, FPS 13%, 1990's 10%, 2.5D 7.8%, Shooter 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: These classic titles are essential for anyone who enjoys the maze-like, key-hunting gameplay of the early 90s.

Supplice is a stylish throwback shooter inspired by the mid-90s FPS glory days and the legendary Doom modding community. Mixing the retro stylings of 90s era shooters with colorful graphics and frantic gameplay, it creates an experience that's ever so familiar but also exciting and fresh.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.4% ★, FPS 15.3%, 1990's 11.3%, Retro 8.5%, Shooter 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi shooter built on the Doom engine that feels like a spiritual successor to the corridor-crawling shooters of the 90s.

You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now upgraded for modern platforms with improved visuals, new campaign content, online multiplayer/co-op, and more.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.2% ★, FPS 23.9%, 1990's 12.6%, Shooter 7.8%, Sci-fi 6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational sci-fi shooter that defined the transition from 2.5D to true 3D environments.

A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30% ★, FPS 13.8%, Old School 11.4%, 1990's 10%, Shooter 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the spirit of 90s fantasy shooters with fast movement and exploration-heavy level design.

Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.7% ★, FPS 16.4%, Retro 9.5%, Old School 7.9%, Gore 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric shooter that leans heavily into the classic design tropes of the 90s.

Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.3% ★, FPS 19.3%, Retro 9.3%, Old School 9.2%, Shooter 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends the retro aesthetic with modern quality-of-life features while maintaining the classic feel.

Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 45.6% ★, FPS 19.7%, Retro 10.9%, Shooter 7%, Gore 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the genre that uses retro-inspired visuals and classic gameplay loops to deliver a nostalgic experience.

Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.5% ★, FPS 20.9%, Shooter 9.6%, Retro 7.1%, Gore 5%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane sci-fi shooter that pushes the speed and intensity of the boomer shooter genre to the limit.

PO’ed is an adrenaline-pumping space shooter that features gameplay elements inspired by generational powerhouses DOOM and QUAKE. Play as a chef who crashlands on an alien planet infested with extraterrestrial foes. Using a menu of “household” weapons, PO’ed puts your wits and reflexes to the test.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.1% ★, 1990's 15.2%, FPS 9.4%, First-Person 8.7%, Aliens 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cult classic 90s shooter that features the same quirky, fast-paced action as the seed game.

Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.2% ★, FPS 15.6%, Old School 10.9%, Shooter 8.8%, Retro 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A modern retro shooter that emphasizes tactical combat and environmental interaction similar to classic titles.

Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.9% ★, FPS 13.6%, 2.5D 12.1%, Old School 8.7%, Shooter 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, modern shooter that utilizes the GZDoom engine to provide a deep, immersive retro experience.

Viscerafest is a Sci-Fi Fantasy Singleplayer Arena FPS with minor Collectathon elements. Fight through hordes of aliens and eldritch monstrosities wielding a slew of powerful weapons, juggling your resources, and exploring over 23 intricately designed hand-crafted levels.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.9% ★, FPS 11.5%, Shooter 9%, Old School 7.3%, Retro 7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, modern boomer shooter that prioritizes movement and aggressive combat.

In the far future, armadas from surrounding systems have suddenly waged war on Earth. You are a pilot from the Ares Squadron, flying the fastest, most dangerous crafts ever made. You're outgunned, outmanned, and strapped into a flying coffin.

Why similar: FPS 19%, Old School 18.3%, Shooter 14.7%, 1990's 13%, Retro 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic 90s sci-fi action game that shares the same era and publisher roots as Blake Stone.

Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.3% ★, FPS 14.6%, 2.5D 13.9%, Old School 9%, Shooter 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A unique retro shooter that combines exploration and combat in a way that feels true to the 90s era.

All old-school FPS action. No Bullshit. Lots of blood & gore. Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth in this ultraviolent, fast-paced, and merciless retro-styled first person shooter.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30% ★, 1990's 13.4%, FPS 12.4%, Old School 9.8%, Retro 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal, retro-inspired shooter that captures the visceral feel of classic 90s FPS titles.

Explore and fight your way through a crashed human spaceship infested with relentless hordes of aliens as you become more powerful with exciting weapon upgrades and powerups in this retro inspired first-person shooter.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.9% ★, FPS 14.6%, Shooter 8.1%, Aliens 7.6%, Old School 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi retro shooter that focuses on exploration and arcade-style combat in a hostile environment.

Welcome to Volume I of a high adrenaline, fast-paced Boomer Shooter where you have only one goal: spread furious mayhem among the scumbags keeping you locked up. Stuck looking for an exit? Just punch through walls and then shoot the suckers behind them.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.4% ★, FPS 15.7%, 1990's 10.9%, Shooter 9.8%, Sci-fi 9%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized, sci-fi shooter that captures the gritty, retro aesthetic of the 90s.

STRAFE® is the worlds bloodiest roguelike first-person shooter! Featuring mind melting secrets and persistent gore that allows you to paint levels red with the excessive entrails of your enemies. 30+ weapons, 20+ enemies, & a red hot soundtrack.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.1% ★, FPS 16.9%, 1990's 11.4%, Shooter 11.1%, Retro 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite shooter that pays homage to the 90s aesthetic while adding modern replayability.

Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

Why similar: FPS 26.6%, Boomer Shooter 18% ★, 1990's 13%, Shooter 9.7%, Old School 8.4%

The Apogee Throwback Pack is a collection of four classic Apogee Software titles all in one kick ass package. Blast your way across the galaxy as British Special Agent Blake Stone in "Aliens of Gold" and "Planet Strike", then take on an ancient evil menace as the H.U.N.T in "Rise of the Triad".

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 18.9% ★, FPS 12.3%, 1990's 10.2%, 2.5D 8.6%, Shooter 7.6%

The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.

Why similar: FPS 39.8%, 1990's 17.2%, Shooter 11.5%, First-Person 6.9%, Gore 6.6%

You are part of an elite group of operatives called HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce), and you must stop a maniac cult leader from killing millions of people. You are equipped with high-tech weaponry and magical instruments that defy description to invade the monastery and stop the madness.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.4% ★, FPS 12.3%, 1990's 11.4%, 2.5D 8%, Old School 7.8%

Having defeated the Campaigner, Turok throws the Chronocepter into a waiting volcano to destroy it. Unfortunately the blast awakens an even deadlier force - The Primagen. Once again a Turok is tasked with restoring peace to the land and stopping the Primagen from merging Earth with the nether world.

Why similar: FPS 29.9%, Boomer Shooter 17.4% ★, Gore 10.8%, 1990's 10.2%, Shooter 6.4%

Boot up your 486 and launch olcst.exe for this retro fps from an alternate 1990's. Descend into the madness of the Spanish Civil War fighting vicious fascist forces and supernatural monsters. Conquer three action packed episodes wielding machine guns, rifles, flamethrowers and explosives.

Why similar: FPS 24.5%, Boomer Shooter 16.3% ★, Shooter 12.5%, Old School 11.1%, Retro 10.7%

Become a mercenary of the future and pilot the super-tech Raptor. Embark on interplanetary missions to knock off top competitors of MegaCorp, battle against hordes of relentless enemies and spend the bounty to expand your devastating arsenal, which can be upgraded with 14 hardcore weapons!

Why similar: Action 100%

A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.

Why similar: FPS 22.5%, 1990's 13.1%, Boomer Shooter 12.9% ★, Retro 10.9%, Shooter 10.2%

Extraneum is an old-school, sci-fi single-player first person shooter with an emphasis on exploration and secret hunting. Fight your way through biohacked monstrosities and stop their progress before they take control of the entire world.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33% ★, FPS 13.9%, 1990's 12.8%, Retro 8.4%, Shooter 7.5%

Behind a veil of secrecy the evil Empire is creating a doomsday army - one that, if finished, will become the final cog in the Empire's arsenal of terror and domination. Your Mission? Join the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division, infiltrate the Empire.

Why similar: FPS 28.4%, Boomer Shooter 11% ★, Shooter 10.3%, Retro 8.8%, Sci-fi 8.7%

Lock and load into the Starship Troopers universe and join the Mobile Infantry in the most realistic depiction of war ever made! Experience an original story in this action-packed, first-person retro shooter. Would you like to know more?

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.3% ★, 1990's 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.1%, FPS 7.9%, Shooter 6.9%

MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.5% ★, FPS 14.6%, 2.5D 12.2%, Shooter 7.6%, 1990's 7.3%

Play the enhanced version of the original game released on the Nintendo 64 in 1997. Years have passed since you stopped Hell’s invasion of Earth. Quarantined for humanity’s safety, the UAC research facilities on Mars were abandoned and forgotten...until now.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.6% ★, FPS 18.9%, 1990's 16.1%, Retro 8.7%, Shooter 7.4%

Adrenaline-pumping gore retro funhouse that’s full of guns, magic, demons, vertical arenas, 3D visuals, 2D sprites, and heavy metal music. Inspired by FPS classics like Quake and Doom 64, Project Warlock II is the explosive boomer shooter sequel you were too shy to ask for.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.6% ★, 1990's 10.2%, 2.5D 10.1%, FPS 9.9%, Old School 9.1%

Includes original Blood II: The Chosen and add-on package The Nightmare LevelsAn immersive atmosphere full of dark humor and exciting actionFour playable characters and wide variety of weapons

Why similar: FPS 28.6%, Shooter 17.9%, 1990's 15.2%, Action 11.8%, First-Person 11.6%

A retro shooter inspired by classics like Wolfenstein and Doom. Think of it as a tribute, a love letter to the games that defined a generation, with a few modern touches of my own. It’s tough, fast, and demands skill, just the way those old-school shooters did.

Why similar: FPS 27.6%, Boomer Shooter 25.3% ★, Shooter 14.1%, First-Person 9.5%, Retro 8%

Relentless Frontier is a fast paced sci-fi FPS running on the GZDoom Engine, with a strong focus on mobility, strategy, and exploration. Use your Omnistruct to replicate new weapons and abilities to help you traverse the terrain and demolish threats, while escaping from Ross 128-b in one piece.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.5% ★, FPS 12.8%, 2.5D 12.6%, Shooter 8.4%, Aliens 6.2%

A fast-paced micro FPS in which The Chop Goblins are loose, chopping their way through time itself in their ravenous quest for cheese. And THE CHOP WILL NOT STOP.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.8% ★, FPS 13.4%, 1990's 10.3%, Old School 10.1%, Shooter 7.1%

Join BRUTAL JOHN and BRUTAL DOG in a ultraviolent old-school FPS set in a world overrun by crypto-mining technologies, where it’s up to you to destroy them and reclaim control. Prepare for an adrenaline ride that pays homage to the best shooters of the '90s.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.6% ★, FPS 15.1%, Old School 11.4%, Retro 9.1%, Shooter 8.9%

Perilous Warp is a fast-paced indie retro-shooter inspired by the classic 3D-actions. Communication with a distant space colony has been lost, and you bravely step into the teleporter with the desire for glorious adventures. But do not expect to win in a heartbeat!

Why similar: FPS 17.2%, Boomer Shooter 17.1% ★, Gore 13.3%, Action 10.2%, Old School 8.3%

In the not-so-distant future, the calamity of World War III led to eventual world peace. But, it didn't last. Earth was invaded by alien marauders - the Kretons. Earth's united military force, still depleted after the mighty onslaught of WWIII, was not nearly sufficient to repel the numerous Kreton attacks.

Why similar: Action 100%

CARNAL is a fast and challenging retro FPS straight from the mid '90s. The Sons of Anak are opening portals to extract Dark Matter from the "other side". Combat the possessed soldiers, the manifested demons helping them, and any inanimate objects standing in your way!

Why similar: FPS 19%, 1990's 17.8%, Old School 13.6%, Retro 11.1%, Shooter 8%

Planet DOS is under attack by Space Aliens, DOSMan needs to fend them off and defend his home planet!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.2% ★, FPS 15.2%, 1990's 10.7%, Shooter 10.1%, Old School 6.7%

Oldschool FPS. Hardcore classic gameplay action. Huge hordes of monsters. Blood. Horror. Fun. Each level is unique and not similar to the previous. You need to survive in this dangerous world and become the best evil shooter.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.1% ★, FPS 15.5%, 1990's 11.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Old School 9.5%

So.... got what it takes to be a X Slayer?!?... 7 weapons, blood and gore, twisted music by Seepage & Psyko Syndikate, and maps where you can blow up everything. its awesome. started making it in 1998 in high school with my friend and now im 37, so i have life experience now.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.3% ★, 1990's 16.6%, FPS 14.7%, Retro 11.1%, Shooter 9.6%