- #1 Boomerang X
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,338 reviews2021
Dev: DANG!Pub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Harness the power of a mystical boomerang to fling yourself through the air in this acrobatic arena shooter. Slice, fly, and blast through swarms of evil creatures on an abandoned island with a cryptic past. Stay agile or meet your doom.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 65.4%, Action 18.6%, Indie 10.2%, Singleplayer 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in fast-paced, movement-based combat that rewards speed and precision in an arena setting.
- #2 Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,317 reviews2018
Dev: VolitionPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Red Faction: Guerrilla re-defines the limits of destruction-based game-play with a huge open-world, fast-paced guerrilla-style combat, and true physics-based destruction.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 71.7%, Action 14.5%, Third Person 8.3%, Adventure 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features the most satisfying terrain deformation and destruction mechanics that mirror the core appeal of Caster.
- #3 Vanquish
95% matchVery Positive89% of 7,662 reviews2017
Dev: PlatinumGamesPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
PlatinumGames’ revolutionary sci-fi action shooter slide-boosts onto PC. Battle legions of future-tech enemies using a vast arsenal of weapons, including all DLC. Fully unlocked framerate and gorgeous HD resolutions up to 4K. The definitive way to play: war has accelerated.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 56%, Fast-Paced 17%, Action 16%, Third Person 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers high-speed, sliding-based movement and intense third-person shooting that matches the frantic pace of the seed game.
- #4 Spark the Electric Jester 2
94% matchVery Positive89% of 738 reviews2019
Dev: Feperd GamesPub: Feperd Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Fast paced 3D action platformer.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 43.9%, Action 42.9%, Indie 10%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-velocity 3D platforming experience that emphasizes momentum and speed above all else.
- #5 Sunset Overdrive
93% matchVery Positive90% of 14,004 reviews2018
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 57.4%, Action 18%, Adventure 9.1%, Fast-Paced 7.9%, Third Person 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-speed traversal with arcade-style shooting, perfectly echoing the mobility-focused combat of the seed.
- #6 Jet Lancer
92% matchVery Positive93% of 1,187 reviews2020
Dev: Code WakersPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Jet Lancer is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you duel enemy aviators, hunt giant robots, and defy death at supersonic speeds as you evolve from an unknown rookie aviator into a once-in-a-generation ACE pilot.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 36.3%, Action 33.8%, Indie 25%, Singleplayer 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, arcade-style combat game that emphasizes agility and quick reflexes.
- #7 EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
91% matchVery Positive95% of 10,351 reviews2016
Dev: SANDLOTPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
It's a fight for the future of the planet between the Ravagers, a merciless swarm of alien invaders, and the Earth Defense Force (EDF) in this third-person shooter.Play as four different classes in over 80 missions with a range of 800 weapons at your disposal.Co-op play supported.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 74.9%, Action 24%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the specific thrill of fighting massive swarms of bug-like creatures with explosive weaponry.
- #8 Transistor
90% matchVery Positive94% of 31,025 reviews2014
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.
Why similar: Indie 30.2%, RPG 23.8%, Action 18%, Strategy 11.8%, Adventure 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique blend of real-time action and strategic planning that complements the tactical side of Caster.
- #9 Scourge: Outbreak
91% matchMixed64% of 585 reviews2014
Dev: Tragnarion StudiosPub: Bitbox S.L.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Blast your way through Nogari Island as Echo Squad. Utilize a devastating array of weapons and special abilities to crush everything that stands in your way. Features a fully Co-op enabled Campaign for up to 4 Players, as well as a variety of 8 Player Versus multiplayer modes!
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 63.3%, Action 22.3%, Indie 10.9%, Third Person 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person shooter that provides a similar sci-fi action experience with a focus on squad-based combat.
- #10 Neon White
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,708 reviews2022
Dev: Angel MatrixPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 39.1%, Action 24.6%, Indie 16.6%, Adventure 15.2%, Singleplayer 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A speed-running focused game that demands rapid movement and precise combat execution.
- #11 Cally's Caves 3
89% matchVery Positive81% of 551 reviews2016
Dev: VDO Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Cally's parents have been abducted, as her arch-enemy Herbert has taken control of the Caves to perform his evil experiments. Join Cally and her friends in this action-packed run and gun platformer, conquering insane bosses, exploring to find secrets, and levelling up EVERYTHING.
Why similar: Action 29.9%, RPG 24.5%, Indie 22.7%, Adventure 21%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action-adventure game that features fast-paced combat and a variety of weapon upgrades.
- #12 Turbo Overkill
86% matchVery Positive94% of 7,157 reviews2023
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Fast-Paced 39.5%, Action 36.4%, Indie 19.8%, Singleplayer 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features incredibly fast movement and aggressive combat mechanics that keep the player constantly on the move.
- #13 Just Cause™ 3
86% matchVery Positive84% of 126,130 reviews2015
Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 33.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 57.1%, Action 19.4%, Adventure 9.7%, Third Person 8.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers massive environmental destruction and high-mobility traversal tools that feel like a larger-scale version of Caster's mechanics.
- #14 Action Alien
89% matchMixed56% of 496 reviews2015
Dev: Devdan GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Jump into the action and battle your way through hordes of aliens from deserts to tropical islands with fully destructible environments !
Why similar: Action 44.5%, Indie 22%, Adventure 19%, Casual 14.5%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person arcade shooter that focuses on simple, fast-paced combat against alien swarms.
- #15 Seraph
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 555 reviews2016
Dev: Dreadbit
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Seraph is a skill-based, acrobatic shooter... without aiming! Take the role of an angel who's mastered the art of 'Gun Fu' as she blasts and cartwheels her way through hordes of twisted demons.
Why similar: Action 100%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action platformer that emphasizes acrobatic movement and auto-aiming combat.
- #16 METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 87,529 reviews2014
Dev: PlatinumGamesPub: KONAMI
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
Why similar: Action 46.1%, Fast-Paced 26.7%, Third Person 15.8%, Adventure 6.9%, Singleplayer 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-intensity, fast-paced action with a focus on fluid movement and powerful attacks.
- #17 HunterX
84% matchVery Positive84% of 719 reviews2022
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.
Why similar: Action 38.2%, RPG 27.8%, Adventure 26.1%, Indie 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy metroidvania that rewards fast, aggressive playstyles.
- #18 Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition
84% matchVery Positive92% of 249 reviews2015
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter the mechanical shape-shifting, dimension switching world of the award winning, high octane action-puzzle-platformer Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, and blow crime away.
Why similar: Action 57.4%, Indie 37%, Singleplayer 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced puzzle-platformer that requires quick reflexes and precise movement.
- #19 Lichenvale
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Filip Zemljak
Windows · Linux
Lichenvale is a first person slasher offering fast-paced melee combat mixed with tactical use of spells and dashing around your enemies. Battle through nightmarish hordes of monsters representing your innermost fears in this 90's hits inspired title.
Why similar: Action 46%, Adventure 27%, Indie 18%, Singleplayer 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines first-person movement with fast-paced hack-and-slash combat that feels very arcade-oriented.
- #20 Epistory - Typing Chronicles
82% matchVery Positive95% of 6,752 reviews2016
Dev: Fishing Cactus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.
Why similar: Adventure 26.5%, RPG 23.9%, Action 23.3%, Indie 20.1%, Singleplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: While mechanically different, it shares the indie spirit of unique, movement-based exploration.
- #21 Soulcaster: Part I & II
83% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2016
Dev: MagicalTimeBean
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Take control of a squadron of epic summons in this unique take on dungeon crawling!
Why similar: Action 39.1%, Strategy 31%, Indie 29.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie title that blends strategy and action, requiring the player to manage summons while staying mobile.
- #22 ZeroRanger
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,130 reviews2018
Dev: System Erasure
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Action 53.4%, Indie 46.6%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane shoot-em-up that captures the intensity and focus required for Caster's combat.
- #23 Mages of Mystralia
81% matchVery Positive86% of 1,481 reviews2017
Dev: Borealys Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In a world of magic, your mind is your greatest weapon. Learn the ways of magic and design your own spells to fight enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and right past wrongs in the kingdom of Mystralia.
Why similar: Action 31%, Adventure 28.4%, Indie 21.6%, RPG 16.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that allows for creative spell-crafting, similar to the unique attack system in Caster.
- #24 FRACTALS OF DESTINY
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: KRAKATOA STUDIOS
Windows
FRACTALS OF DESTINY features new gameplay called Hybrid RPG, great visuals and epic story delivered by superhero female protagonist with unique combat style while exploring beautiful planets.
Why similar: Action 31.6%, RPG 28.3%, Adventure 17.2%, Third Person 16.7%, Singleplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that emphasizes high-intensity combat and magical abilities.
- #25 Aaero
80% matchVery Positive83% of 1,028 reviews2017
Dev: Mad FellowsPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Trace ribbons of light to release the energy in the music as you speed through stylised alien worlds. Battle strange enemies and fight epic boss battles all driven by an incredible licensed soundtrack.
Why similar: Action 55.3%, Indie 44.7%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-action game that focuses on high-speed movement through a stylized environment.
- #26 Psionic Sentry : Infinite
77% matchVery Positive85% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: RoyPub: 響雨互動娛樂
Windows
Psionic Sentry : Infinite is a third-person beautiful girl action shooting rougelike. The refreshing counterattack system that any player can use is the core of the game's operation. Observing the enemy's weaknesses and destroying them during battle is the focus of the game strategy.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 50.7%, Action 10.8%, RPG 9.5%, Indie 9.2%, Third Person 9.1%
- #27 Cosmic Tempest
76% matchVery Positive93% of 114 reviews2025
Dev: ZERO5GAMES
Windows
Blast through the stars in this high-octane platformer-shooter!
Why similar: Action 37.4%, Strategy 31%, Casual 19.1%, Indie 9.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #28 Waveform
78% matchVery Positive83% of 2,137 reviews2012
Dev: Eden Industries
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Navigate the beauty and hazards of the solar system while riding a wave of light through 100+ levels in this innovative action-puzzle game!
Why similar: Indie 47.6%, Strategy 15.5%, Action 12.6%, Casual 11%, Adventure 8.9%
- #29 Slinger VR
78% matchMixed69% of 83 reviews2020
Dev: Empyrean
Windows
Slinger VR is an action adventure game, where you climb, fly and leap through vast spaces and abstract twisted structures formed inside your mind. Defeat enemies and activate transmitters to unlock portals that lead on and on.
Why similar: Action 40%, Indie 29%, Casual 21.7%, Adventure 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #30 Flight of the Paladin
79% matchMixed52% of 401 reviews2015
Dev: Grizzly Wolf Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Flight of the Paladin is a fast-paced top-down shooter where you play as a knight of valor and light vanquishing the nightmarish creatures of darkness. Featuring multiple game modes, Steam Achievements and Leaderboards!
Why similar: Action 38.2%, Adventure 24.5%, Indie 24%, Casual 13.3%
- #31 Legend of the Outlaw Mage
74% matchVery Positive95% of 310 reviews2022
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows
Become the Outlaw Mage, wreaking havoc as you pursue the one who wronged you, casting and blasting your way in this Cowboy-Fantasy-themed 3rd-Person Action RPG.
Why similar: Action 58.9%, Indie 39.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #32 Everreach: Project Eden
77% matchMixed47% of 629 reviews2019
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Take on the role of Nora Harwood, member of Everreach’s Security Division, on a mission to secure the colonization process of Eden and investigate mysterious incidents! Everreach: Project Eden is a fast-paced, story-driven action-RPG set on the visually stunning Planet Eden.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 27.7%, Action 25.3%, RPG 24.7%, Indie 13.4%, Third Person 4.6%
- #33 Astor: Blade of the Monolith
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 186 reviews2024
Dev: C2 Game StudioPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Rip through hordes of enemies with fury and style in this fast-paced action RPG. Play as Astor, a young warrior determined to unveil the secrets behind his creators’ unforeseen demise. Wield an arsenal of runic weapons to hunt down the evil haunting the planet Gliese and save it from impending doom.
Why similar: Action 25.4%, RPG 21.5%, Adventure 19%, Third Person 18.2%, Casual 11.8%
- #34 Spring Dash
73% matchVery Positive89% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Dillon Steyl
Windows
Catapult yourself to incredible speeds in this first-person precision platformer. Use your command over vegetation to build up momentum and decimate the bugs in your way. Just be careful not to fall!
Why similar: Action 88.2%, Singleplayer 11.8%
- #35 Fortune Summoners
75% matchVery Positive85% of 878 reviews2012
Dev: LizsoftPub: Carpe Fulgur LLC
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A massive gameworld to explore with nearly a dozen dungeons to delve into.
Why similar: RPG 39%, Action 34.2%, Indie 25.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #36 TYPECAST
72% matchVery Positive91% of 194 reviews2023
Dev: Gutter Arcade
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
TYPECAST is a bullet hell where you type to shoot. Get swarmed by enemies, manage the chaos, and climb the leaderboards in this unique arcade experience.
Why similar: Action 66.8%, Indie 25.3%, Singleplayer 7.9%
- #37 Distortions
76% matchMixed59% of 215 reviews2018
Dev: Among Giants
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Use the power of music to reawaken long forgotten memories in Distortions, a story-driven journey through a world of unparalleled beauty.
Why similar: Adventure 27.8%, RPG 26.8%, Indie 23%, Action 22.4%
- #38 Overture
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,262 reviews2015
Dev: Black Shell GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!
Why similar: Action 24.4%, RPG 22.3%, Indie 20.5%, Adventure 13.3%, Strategy 9.6%
- #39 Haste
68% matchVery Positive92% of 12,106 reviews2025
Dev: Landfall
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you speed through procedural worlds to outrun the end of the universe, by yourself and with friends!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 43.5%, Action 21.7%, Adventure 13.6%, Third Person 8.9%, Casual 8.1%
- #40 Pudding: Lyre Knight
71% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: Katatema
Windows
"Let's defeat the demon lord together!" A thrilling action-adventure of destruction!
Why similar: Action 41.3%, Adventure 31.7%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 5.4%
- #41 Magicians And Monsters
73% matchMixed67% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: 呜噜噜游戏
Windows
Flying battles, controlling Excalibur attacks, taming monsters, land and air battles, experiencing a different magical journey...
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 54%, Action 19.7%, RPG 17.6%, Third Person 8.7%
- #42 Cyrah's Ascent
71% matchVery Positive88% of 234 reviews2022
Dev: Coffee BreakPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Cyrah's Ascent is a third-person combat game with high mobility. Imbued with essence, Cyrah must defeat the Laust and avenge her people.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 60.6%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 8.6%, Third Person 8.2%, Casual 7.2%
- #43 JETRUNNER
69% matchVery Positive96% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: Riddlebit SoftwarePub: Curveball Games
Windows
JETRUNNER is a parkour FPS, with cel shaded, comic like visuals, and a gameplay loop that can be best described as Trackmania meets Titanfall. Rich, expressive movement, and tight gunplay is what JETRUNNER is all about.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 46.5%, Action 29.2%, Adventure 18.6%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #44 Severed Steel
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,724 reviews2021
Dev: Greylock Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST.
Why similar: Action 62.3%, Indie 27.1%, Singleplayer 10.6%
- #45 Rhythm Witch: Beat Death
67% matchVery Positive95% of 546 reviews2025
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Rhythm Witch: Beat Death is a game that melds rhythm and survival. Attack to the rhythm of the music while dodging monsters who move and attack to the beat. On your journey to eternal beauty, defeat dancing freaks, ghouls, dragon, and more!
Why similar: Action 65.5%, Indie 23.3%, Singleplayer 11.2%
- #46 Asteria
74% matchMixed55% of 251 reviews2014
Dev: Legend Studio
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Asteria is a fast paced indie platformer, wrapped up in a sandbox sci-fi world where everything is destructible, mineable, collectable, craftable and creatable.
Why similar: Indie 37.5%, Action 32.8%, Adventure 29.7%
- #47 Freedom Planet
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,855 reviews2014
Dev: GalaxyTrail
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.
Why similar: Action 33.5%, Fast-Paced 29.1%, Indie 23%, Adventure 11.1%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #48 Eradicator
72% matchVery Positive84% of 110 reviews2014
Dev: Accolade, IncPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Explode into action!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #49 ScourgeBringer
68% matchVery Positive86% of 3,193 reviews2020
Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.
Why similar: Action 37.6%, Indie 28.3%, Adventure 26.2%, Fast-Paced 5.9%, Singleplayer 2%
- #50 BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
67% matchVery Positive91% of 11,331 reviews2020
Dev: Awe Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.
Why similar: Action 39.2%, Indie 24.1%, Adventure 20.1%, Fast-Paced 13.1%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #51 Defy Gravity Extended
69% matchVery Positive86% of 8,545 reviews2016
Dev: Paul FischPub: Fish Factory Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.
Why similar: Indie 46.7%, Action 31.5%, Casual 14.9%, Singleplayer 6.8%
- #52 Rollerdrome
67% matchVery Positive89% of 2,228 reviews2022
Dev: Roll7Pub: 2K
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Rollerdrome is a BAFTA award-winning third person action shooter that seamlessly blends high octane, visceral combat with fluid movement and tricking mechanics into one complementary and challenging whole, to create an original adrenaline-pumping shooter experience like no other.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 61.6%, Action 18.6%, Indie 9.8%, Adventure 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #53 Croixleur Sigma - Deluxe Edition
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 145 reviews2019
Dev: souvenir circ.Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Wielding magical blades, four girls must fight back the encroaching waves of monsters in this exhilarating hack-and-slash action game!
Why similar: Action 39.5%, Indie 28%, Casual 20%, Fast-Paced 10.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #54 Eternal Strands
65% matchVery Positive88% of 1,568 reviews2025
Dev: Yellow Brick Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A next-generation action experience where the elements obey you, the terrain bends to your will, and every victory is entirely your own.
Why similar: RPG 32.2%, Third Person 24.5%, Action 24.5%, Adventure 18.8%
- #55 Slayer Shock
71% matchMixed58% of 106 reviews2016
Dev: Minor Key Games
Windows · Linux
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 32.4%, RPG 26.1%, Indie 23%, Strategy 18.5%
- #56 Holy Shot
64% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: LoneWolf Digital Arts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Holy Shot is a fast-paced, physics-based top-down shooter. Face nasty hordes of monsters in a chaotic environmental destruction, combining powerful weapons and strategic abilities to survive intense battles against challenging bosses.
Why similar: Action 42.3%, Casual 21.8%, Indie 20.9%, Adventure 12.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #57 Project Mercury
69% matchMixed58% of 587 reviews2017
Dev: Raxasoft Games
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Make your way on foot, on a hoverbike, up skyscrapers, and down bottomless pits, as you exterminate a threat of unknown origin!
Why similar: Action 56.8%, Indie 39.6%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #58 Bastion
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 37,901 reviews2011
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.
Why similar: Action 31.4%, Indie 26.4%, RPG 22.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Singleplayer 6%