- #1 Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
97% matchVery Positive95% of 44,176 reviews2013
Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws.
Why similar: Western 70.7% ★, FPS 12.4%, Bullet Time 3.8% ★, Action 2.8%, Shooter 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive follow-up in the series, featuring an unreliable narrator and fast-paced, arcade-style Western gunplay.
- #2 Red Dead Redemption
96% matchVery Positive92% of 21,265 reviews2024
Dev: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience the story of former outlaw John Marston as he tracks down the last remaining members of the notorious Van der Linde Gang in the PC debut of the critically acclaimed predecessor to Red Dead Redemption 2.
Why similar: Western 73.9% ★, Open World 8.1%, Story Rich 3.5%, Action 3.5%, Shooter 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic Western epic that perfectly captures the atmosphere and lawless spirit of the frontier.
- #3 Call of Juarez
96% matchVery Positive81% of 4,546 reviews2007
Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Call of Juarez is an epic adventure western themed FPS game. The player alternately assumes the roles of two distinct, antagonistic characters: a sneaking fugitive Billy and his hunter the reverend Ray.
Why similar: Western 73.9% ★, FPS 11.3%, Action 3.6%, Shooter 2.8%, Multiplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: The original title in the series provides the foundational gameplay and Western aesthetic that defined the franchise.
- #4 Red Dead Redemption 2
95% matchVery Positive92% of 909,859 reviews2019
Dev: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 38.1 hrsMean: 107.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
Why similar: Western 60.7% ★, Open World 8.9%, Multiplayer 5.9%, FPS 4.8%, Shooter 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for Western storytelling and open-world immersion, offering a deep, cinematic experience.
- #5 Evil West
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 13,429 reviews2022
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A dark menace consumes the Old West. In solo or coop, fight with style in visceral, explosive combat against bloodthirsty monstrosities. Eradicate the vampiric hordes with your lightning-fueled gauntlet and become a Wild West Superhero.
Why similar: Western 74.4% ★, Multiplayer 5.3%, Action 3.9%, Shooter 3.7%, Gore 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, third-person action game that leans into the supernatural side of the Wild West with satisfying, punchy combat.
- #6 Blood West
93% matchVery Positive90% of 6,662 reviews2023
Dev: HyperstrangePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Western 63.4% ★, FPS 17.3%, Open World 6.8%, Shooter 4.6%, First-Person 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive FPS that blends Western themes with stealth and RPG elements for a unique, atmospheric experience.
- #7 GUN™
94% matchVery Positive92% of 2,261 reviews2006
Dev: NeversoftPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%
When life robs Colton White of all that matters, the only thing left he can trust is his GUN. From award-winning developer, Neversoft, and accomplished screenwriter, Randall Jahnson (The Mask of Zorro, The Doors), GUN follows Colton on his quest for discovery as he seeks to exact vengeful justice on those who have wronged him.
Why similar: Western 82.5% ★, Open World 4.9%, Action 3.7%, Shooter 2.4%, Bullet Time 1.1% ★
Why You'll Like It: A classic open-world Western that shares the same gritty, revenge-driven narrative themes as Bound in Blood.
- #8 Outlaws + Handful of Missions: Remaster
92% matchVery Positive93% of 241 reviews2025
Dev: LucasArtsPub: Atari
Windows
When outlaws murdered your wife and took your daughter, everything you had was gone. Your gut aches for blood and sweet revenge. Dyin's too good for 'em now!
Why similar: Western 68.3% ★, FPS 16.7%, Shooter 4.1%, Action 3.9%, First-Person 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A legendary classic Western FPS that remains a must-play for fans of the genre's roots.
- #9 Desperados III
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,578 reviews2020
Dev: Mimimi GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol.
Why similar: Western 91.6% ★, Historical 2.3%, Action 1.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%, Violent 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: While tactical, this game captures the spirit and tension of a Western standoff better than almost any other title.
- #10 Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD
91% matchVery Positive87% of 1,815 reviews2010
Dev: Oddworld Inhabitants
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
You're the Stranger, a mysterious bounty hunter on a mission to bag the ultimate prize. And you need that money like no one else because there is something very wrong with your health and the only way to fix it is a very costly operation.
Why similar: Western 70.4% ★, FPS 10.5%, Action 7.1%, Adventure 2.9%, Open World 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: A unique bounty-hunter FPS that utilizes a distinct Western aesthetic and creative weapon mechanics.
- #11 Fistful of Frags
90% matchVery Positive91% of 36,878 reviews2014
Dev: Fistful of Frags Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Multiplayer based, first person enabled, action packed and skill demanding shooter set in the Wild West times. A unique combination of non stop action and slow but powerful weaponry.
Why similar: Western 58.2% ★, FPS 14.4%, Historical 5.8%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Shooter 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated Western arena shooter that focuses on the frantic, skill-based gunplay found in the Call of Juarez series.
- #12 Far Cry® 2
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 18,702 reviews2008
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
You are a gun for hire, trapped in a war-torn African state, stricken with malaria and forced to make deals with corrupt warlords on both sides of the conflict in order to make this country your home. You must identify and exploit your enemies' weaknesses, neutralizing their superior numbers and firepower with surprise, subversion,...
Why similar: FPS 41.6%, Open World 18.9%, Shooter 9%, Action 8.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the gritty, open-world survival feel and intense, grounded FPS combat found in Bound in Blood.
- #13 12 is Better Than 6
89% matchVery Positive84% of 10,266 reviews2015
Dev: Ink Stains GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
12 is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The story puts you in the shoes of escaped slave fleeing to the United States in 1873.
Why similar: Western 71% ★, Action 8.9%, Shooter 7.5%, Violent 2.6%, Gore 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized, top-down shooter that captures the brutal, fast-paced nature of Western gunfights.
- #14 Hunt: Showdown 1896
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 277,310 reviews2019
Dev: Crytek
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 183.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Hunt: Showdown 1896 is the brutally rewarding extraction shooter. Track twisted monsters and overcome ruthless PvP. Take bounties in corrupted backwaters lost to history. With a team, you might survive. Die with nothing or get out with everything.
Why similar: Western 55.8% ★, FPS 16.1%, Multiplayer 6.6%, Open World 6.5%, Shooter 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tense, atmospheric FPS that captures the gritty, dangerous feeling of the frontier through its unique bounty-hunting gameplay.
- #15 Westerado: Double Barreled
88% matchVery Positive91% of 1,911 reviews2015
Dev: Ostrich Banditos
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Westerado: Double Barreled. When your family is murdered by a mysterious desperado, you set out into the world to take revenge. Take control of your own fate and that of others, all using your trusty shooting iron.
Why similar: Western 85.6% ★, Open World 6.6%, Action 3.5%, Adventure 1.4%, Great Soundtrack 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure that offers a unique, choice-driven narrative set in a beautifully pixelated Wild West.
- #16 Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway™
86% matchVery Positive91% of 2,407 reviews2008
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Brothers in Arms Hell's Highway brings the critically acclaimed squad-based WWII shooter into the next generation of gaming with amazing graphics and sound, new cutting-edge gameplay features and a totally redesigned online component.
Why similar: FPS 48.1%, Action 14.5%, Shooter 8.5%, Historical 5.8%, Story Rich 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on squad-based tactical combat and a strong, character-driven story set in a historical war environment.
- #17 Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
85% matchVery Positive94% of 14,576 reviews2008
Dev: Remedy EntertainmentPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a violent, film-noir love story. Dark, tragic and intense, the in-depth story is a thrill-ride of shocking twists and revelations. Love hurts.
Why similar: Bullet Time 32.1% ★, Action 24.4%, Shooter 15.4%, Story Rich 9.6%, Great Soundtrack 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same cinematic, bullet-time-heavy action that makes the gunfights in Bound in Blood feel so satisfying.
- #18 XIII - Classic
84% matchVery Positive89% of 2,523 reviews2020
Dev: Ubisoft Paris StudioPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
You are the victim of a conspiracy! The FBI, CIA and a group of murderers are chasing you. XIII… This strange tattoo and the key of a safe are your only clues to survive and claim your innocence! It's time to gear up and eliminate your ennemies!
Why similar: FPS 44%, Action 17.7%, Shooter 10.4%, Violent 8.1%, Gore 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized, comic-book-inspired shooter that delivers a compelling, mystery-filled narrative.
- #19 Singularity™
84% matchVery Positive93% of 5,922 reviews2010
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
FIGHT THE PAST TO SAVE THE FUTURE. STOP THE SINGULARITY. Learn the truth behind a massive cover-up of the catastrophic SINGULARITY, an event that fractured time and threatens the world as we know it. Armed with powerful, advanced weaponry and the experimental Time Manipulation Device, fight enemies from the past, the present, and...
Why similar: FPS 52%, Action 11.2%, Shooter 8.6%, Bullet Time 6.2% ★, First-Person 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic FPS that uses unique time-manipulation mechanics to create intense, memorable combat encounters.
- #20 Hard West 2
82% matchVery Positive82% of 3,209 reviews2022
Dev: Ice Code GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Western 93.2% ★, Story Rich 3%, Action 2.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A supernatural Western tactical game that delivers a dark, atmospheric story perfect for fans of the genre.
- #21 Turbo Overkill
79% matchVery Positive94% of 7,490 reviews2023
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: FPS 49.6%, Shooter 13.5%, Action 10.7%, Violent 5.5%, Multiplayer 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: An incredibly fast-paced shooter that pushes the boundaries of arcade-style combat and movement.
- #22 Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
83% matchMixed67% of 9,759 reviews2010
Dev: IO InteractivePub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Pure adrenaline of non-stop action in Single Player, Online Co-op and Multiplayer. Double the pleasure and mayhem with new multiplayer DLCs! (click for details)
Why similar: Action 30.2%, Shooter 16.7%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Violent 11.1%, Co-op 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, visceral shooter that focuses on a dark, desperate story between two flawed protagonists.
- #23 Wolfenstein: The New Order
81% matchVery Positive92% of 62,163 reviews2014
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
Why similar: FPS 49.7%, Action 11.9%, Shooter 11.1%, First-Person 6.7%, Gore 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in cinematic, story-driven FPS action that matches the intensity and pacing of the Call of Juarez series.
- #24 DUSK
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,449 reviews2018
Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: FPS 48.6%, Shooter 14.9%, First-Person 8.5%, Action 7.6%, Gore 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, retro-inspired shooter that captures the pure, adrenaline-fueled joy of classic FPS games.
- #25 Mafia: Definitive Edition
78% matchVery Positive87% of 110,281 reviews2020
Dev: Hangar 13Pub: 2K
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An inadvertent brush with the mob thrusts cabdriver Tommy Angelo into the world of organized crime. Initially uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, the rewards become too big to ignore.
Why similar: Open World 24.7%, Action 14.8%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Story Rich 11.7%, Shooter 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich, period-piece action game that excels at building a believable, immersive world.
- #26 Enemy Front
81% matchMixed67% of 5,709 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
ENEMY FRONT is the first truly modern WW2 FPS, featuring stunning visuals, open-ended levels and a richly interactive combat experience that breaks out of the standard model of highly linear scripted FPS experiences, giving the player full freedom to own their playing style.
Why similar: FPS 45%, Action 13.9%, Shooter 11%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Open World 6%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic, story-driven FPS that focuses on historical settings and varied combat approaches.
- #27 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2
80% matchVery Positive85% of 6,100 reviews2008
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2 - the sequel to the award-winning next-generation first-person shooter - returns to Sin City. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is your last chance to rescue America's sexiest city from an escalating terrorist siege that will force you into heart-pounding action from beginning to end.
Why similar: FPS 48.6%, Action 14.4%, Multiplayer 12%, Shooter 10.8%, First-Person 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical shooter that rewards careful planning and precise execution in intense, close-quarters environments.
- #28 Just Cause 2
78% matchVery Positive91% of 51,576 reviews2010
Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Dive into an adrenaline-fuelled free-roaming adventure with 400 square miles of rugged terrain and hundreds of weapons and vehicles.
Why similar: Open World 35.6%, Action 19.6%, Multiplayer 17.8%, Shooter 13.2%, Adventure 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides an expansive open-world playground that emphasizes chaotic, high-action combat.
- #29 Mafia
77% matchVery Positive88% of 16,280 reviews2002
Dev: Illusion SoftworksPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 45%
It’s 1930. After an inadvertent brush with the mafia, cabdriver Tommy Angelo is reluctantly thrust into the world of organized crime. Initially, he is uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, but soon the rewards become too big to ignore.
Why similar: Open World 22.7%, Action 16.5%, Story Rich 12.1%, Violent 8%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%
- #30 Call of Duty® (2003)
76% matchVery Positive95% of 7,785 reviews2006
Dev: Infinity WardPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Call of Duty® delivers the gritty realism and cinematic intensity of World War II's epic battlefield moments like never before.
Why similar: FPS 46.1%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Shooter 10.8%, Action 10.1%, Historical 7.2%
- #31 Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™
77% matchMixed65% of 3,438 reviews2007
Dev: IO InteractivePub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Kane and Lynch: Dead Men is the new action shooter franchise by Io-Interactive, creators of the multi-million selling Hitman series. Kane & Lynch: Dead Men follows the violent and chaotic journey of two men - a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath - and their brutal attitude towards right and wrong.
Why similar: Action 35.7%, Shooter 20.8%, Violent 9.1%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #32 Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,208 reviews2010
Dev: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West is a third-person shooter that delivers an intense team-based multiplayer experience. Relive the violent era of the Wild West with adrenaline-fueled action and fast-paced gunfights. Engage in gritty battles in beautifully rendered classic Western settings.
Why similar: Western 81.6% ★, Multiplayer 5.8%, Shooter 4.6%, Action 4.6%, Co-op 1.5%
- #33 Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30™
75% matchVery Positive88% of 2,171 reviews2008
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Based on a true story. Set during the famous airdrop before the invasion at Normandy, where Sgt. Matt Baker and his squad of 101st Airborne Paratroopers were scattered over the French countryside.
Why similar: FPS 55.9%, Action 12.7%, Shooter 11.2%, First-Person 5.9%, Multiplayer 5.3%
- #34 Frontlines™: Fuel of War™
75% matchMixed68% of 1,073 reviews2008
Dev: Kaos StudiosPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Frontlines™: Fuel of War™ is an open-world First Person Shooter set on the frontlines of tomorrow. In a world ravaged by a global energy crisis, environmental decay, and economic depression, players assume the role of an elite soldier in the Western Coalition Army on an epic crusade against the Red Star Alliance to control the last of...
Why similar: FPS 45.3%, Action 16.9%, Shooter 12.4%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Gore 4.8%
- #35 Homefront
74% matchMixed62% of 13,399 reviews2011
Dev: Kaos StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
The Rock Map Pack is Now Available! Join the Resistance, stand united and fight for freedom against an overwhelming military force.
Why similar: FPS 40.5%, Action 19.8%, Shooter 11.5%, Multiplayer 10.5%, First-Person 4.6%
- #36 Medal of Honor™
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 11,174 reviews2010
Dev: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Fight Today's War: Elite Special Forces in a gritty combat campaign using the surgical tactics of Tier 1 Operators combined with the sledgehammer force of Army Rangers.
Why similar: FPS 50.3%, Shooter 13.2%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Action 10.8%, First-Person 6.4%
- #37 Far Cry®
73% matchVery Positive82% of 11,752 reviews2008
Dev: Crytek StudiosPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.
Why similar: FPS 49.1%, Action 10.5%, Shooter 9.6%, Open World 9.2%, Multiplayer 7%
- #38 Call of Duty® 2
72% matchVery Positive94% of 11,485 reviews2006
Dev: Infinity WardPub: Activision
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Call of Duty® 2 redefines the cinematic intensity and chaos of battle as seen through the eyes of ordinary soldiers fighting together in epic WWII conflicts. The sequel to 2003's Call of Duty, winner of over 80 Game of the Year awards, Call of Duty 2 offers more immense, more intense, more realistic battles than ever before, thanks to...
Why similar: FPS 40.9%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Action 11.5%, Shooter 10.5%, Historical 7.5%
- #39 Just Cause
74% matchMixed66% of 5,321 reviews2007
Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Your world...Your rules!
Why similar: Open World 36.1%, Action 25.9%, Shooter 18.9%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Adventure 4.1%
- #40 Max Payne
71% matchVery Positive89% of 15,798 reviews2011
Dev: Remedy EntertainmentPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…
Why similar: Bullet Time 32.8% ★, Action 22.9%, Shooter 12.8%, Story Rich 10.5%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #41 F.E.A.R.
71% matchVery Positive94% of 19,478 reviews2010
Dev: Monolith Productions, Inc.Pub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.
Why similar: FPS 48.9%, Bullet Time 17.2% ★, Action 9.6%, Shooter 7.8%, First-Person 3.9%
- #42 Red Dead Online
68% matchVery Positive83% of 69,357 reviews2020
Dev: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 75.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Step into the vibrant, ever-evolving world of Red Dead Online and experience life in frontier America. Chase down bounties, battle outlaw gangs and other players, hunt, fish and trade, search for exotic treasures, run Moonshine, and much more to discover in a world of astounding depth and detail.
Why similar: Western 67.9% ★, Open World 8.2%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Shooter 4.5%, Action 4.3%
- #43 Colt Canyon
69% matchVery Positive88% of 2,119 reviews2020
Dev: RetrificPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.
Why similar: Western 87.6% ★, Shooter 2.9%, Gore 2.4%, Open World 2.3%, Action 2.2%
- #44 El Matador
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 591 reviews2014
Dev: Plastic Reality TechnologiesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Become El Matador, a DEA special agent tasked with taking down the drug barons. A new narcotics cartel is rising across Central and South America, sharpening its claws and extending its reach. Locate the encampments, infiltrate the headquarters, and put an end to the cartel's influence.
Why similar: Action 41.1%, Bullet Time 33.8% ★, Shooter 21.1%, Singleplayer 4%
- #45 Return to Castle Wolfenstein
70% matchVery Positive93% of 9,284 reviews2007
Dev: Gray Matter StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.
Why similar: FPS 53.3%, Action 12.7%, Shooter 9.8%, Multiplayer 6.4%, First-Person 6.2%
- #46 Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood™
71% matchVery Positive87% of 1,153 reviews2008
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
With its unprecedented combination of authenticity, compelling story and squad-based action, the Brothers in Arms franchise has established itself as a benchmark for military action games, receiving the highest average review scores of any console WWII game to date (www.gamerankings.com).
Why similar: FPS 70.8%, Action 24.2%, Singleplayer 3.4%, Co-op 1.6%
- #47 Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
69% matchVery Positive88% of 26,641 reviews2011
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 15.0 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
It’s time to join the Brotherhood.
Why similar: Open World 25.2%, Action 19.7%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Historical 16.8%, Adventure 6.4%
- #48 Assassin's Creed 2
69% matchVery Positive89% of 61,277 reviews2010
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
An epic story of family, vengeance and conspiracy set in the pristine, yet brutal, backdrop of a Renaissance Italy. New low price!
Why similar: Open World 26.5%, Action 19.7%, Historical 19.3%, Story Rich 8.3%, Multiplayer 7.6%
- #49 Call of Duty: United Offensive
70% matchVery Positive87% of 2,417 reviews2006
Dev: Gray Matter StudiosPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Award-winning developer Gray Matter Interactive follows up on the success of Infinity Ward's Call of Duty™ - winner of over 80 Game of the Year and 50 Editors' Choice awards worldwide - with Call of Duty™: United Offensive™.
Why similar: FPS 42%, Multiplayer 14%, Action 12.8%, Shooter 11%, Historical 8.5%
- #50 Max Payne 3
68% matchVery Positive87% of 63,927 reviews2012
Dev: Rockstar StudiosPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Bullet Time 25% ★, Action 19.3%, Multiplayer 14%, Shooter 12.6%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #51 Manhunt
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 9,480 reviews2008
Dev: Rockstar NorthPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%
You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.
Why similar: Gore 31.7%, Violent 26.7%, Action 17.4%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Shooter 6%
- #52 Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
67% matchVery Positive89% of 9,639 reviews2017
Dev: People Can FlyPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Step into the boots of Grayson Hunt after a crash landing on an old resort planet forces him to make a hard choice: survival or revenge. Execute masterful kills with Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition’s unique combat system that rewards you for performing the most creative and deadly kills imaginable.
Why similar: FPS 38.3%, Action 13.6%, Shooter 9.4%, Gore 9%, Violent 7.6%
- #53 Bloodroots
66% matchVery Positive90% of 307 reviews2021
Dev: Paper Cult
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
One-hit kill die-retry murderballet. Left for dead by a colorful band of bandits: you will chain killing sprees to exact revenge on the treacherous Mr. Black Wolf. Improvise your kills with utterly everything you can get your hands on: from carrots to plasma guns.
Why similar: Western 81.4% ★, Violent 5.2%, Action 5.1%, Gore 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #54 Moonshine Maniacs - A Wild West Saga
67% matchMixed68% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Crowvisuals
Windows · Linux
With Moonshine Manicas will you enter a time without heroes, without rockets or full-automatic rifles. You will face enemies with a loose finger who are shooting faster then your shadow and all just for a hand of Dollars. Be ready to show who is the best Gunslinger in the Wild, Wild, West.
Why similar: Western 52.4% ★, FPS 17.1%, Bullet Time 7.5% ★, Shooter 5.7%, Historical 5.5%
- #55 Western 1849 Reloaded
68% matchVery Positive80% of 194 reviews2017
Dev: Nawia Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Become the ultimate Bounty Hunter in this bullet-fast, third-person Shooting Gallery and save the town of Sunset Bluff from the relentless Quicksilver Guns!
Why similar: Western 84.5% ★, Action 10.6%, Shooter 4.9%
- #56 Ashes to Ashes
66% matchMixed57% of 110 reviews2023
Dev: Team Beans
Windows
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: Western 80.9% ★, Action 7%, Shooter 5.3%, Adventure 2.4%, Story Rich 2%