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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, FPS, First-Person, Shooter.

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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.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 95% — of 628 reviews
Released: 2025-07-22
Developer: OldSchool Laws Team
Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 78%

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    Windows
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    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    The A.C.E.S. Once the watchful guardians of Switchblade City - are being taken down, one by one. Now it's up to one man, with two fists, to get to the bottom of it all. Fallen Aces is a crime noir FPS that plays right out of the '90s and looks like it's right outta the comics.

    Why similar: FPS 16.7%, Gore 14.4%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Violent 11.6%, Old School 10.9%

  51. #51 BUTCHER
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 1,419 reviews2016
    Dev: Phobia Game StudioPub: Crunching Koalas
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.

    Why similar: Gore 40.2%, Violent 21.7%, Shooter 13.4%, Retro 9.9%, Action 8.7%

  52. #52 Phantom Fury
    70% matchMixed62% of 960 reviews2024
    Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
    Windows
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Shelly “Bombshell” Harrison is back in this highly interactive mix of first person action and road movie adventure. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey around the USA. Use an enormous arsenal of weapons and skills to battle treacherous soldiers and vile mutants, all while trying to save mankind.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 18.7%, FPS 17.7%, Old School 17.4%, Futuristic 10.6%, Retro 10.3%

  53. #53 Chasm: The Rift
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 519 reviews2022
    Dev: Action FormsPub: SNEG
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    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 20.6% ★, FPS 15.2%, Old School 12.7%, Gore 12%, Retro 10.4%

  54. #54 Anomalous
    70% matchMixed70% of 179 reviews2024
    Dev: Byron Dunwoody
    Windows

    A SHORT and sweet pixelated low fidelity 90s throwback hyper-fast action shooter. Survive and fight through a city overrun with manufactured monstrosities, biomass horrors, and a military authority trying to purge everything living. Heavy metal / techno soundtrack featuring BOD Music

    Why similar: FPS 20.9%, Boomer Shooter 20.6% ★, Shooter 11.8%, Old School 11.1%, Gore 10.1%

  55. #55 Unchained
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2025
    Dev: Double Time Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Unchained is a fast paced retro multiplayer first person shooter in which you can compete in different game modes and maps, using a large arsenal of unique and deadly weapons (And some cool powerups too) to defeat your enemies.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.3% ★, Retro 12.6%, Gore 12.3%, Violent 10%, FPS 6.6%

  56. #56 Extraneum
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2024
    Dev: David JalbertPub: Hellforge Studios
    Windows · Linux

    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 39.9% ★, Old School 14.8%, FPS 13.5%, Retro 10.5%, Shooter 8.9%

  57. #57 Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 3,854 reviews2019
    Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers, Sam travels through four beautiful worlds, confronting countless foes on his way to Mental's base.

    Why similar: FPS 31.1%, Boomer Shooter 16.5% ★, Shooter 13.2%, Old School 12.1%, Gore 10.5%

  58. #58 REKKR: Sunken Land
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 123 reviews2021
    Dev: Mockingbird Softworks
    Windows

    A retro FPS set in a faux norse-celtic fantasy world in the midst of a war with the dead. Grab an axe, get revenge.

    Why similar: FPS 21.2%, Boomer Shooter 20.7% ★, Retro 12.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Gore 9.2%

  59. #59 Chop Goblins
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,234 reviews2022
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    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 31.7% ★, Fast-Paced 17.8%, FPS 11.7%, Old School 10.9%, Gore 10.6%

  60. #60 FUMES
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,968 reviews2025
    Dev: FUMES team
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Arm your vehicle with deadly weapons and roam endless wastelands in this fast-paced single-player / online co-op car combat game. Collect upgrades for your car to melt enemies and giant bosses in this bizarre world. Retro vibe. Retro cars. Retro gameplay!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.5% ★, Offroad 34.8% ★, Retro 10.9%, Shooter 9.2%, Action 3%

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