- #1 Hellbound
97% matchMixed64% of 1,496 reviews2020
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Classic First Person Shooter style game. Like the good old days. An action game focused on speed, gore, guns, and metal music. Inspired by the 90s’ classics with modern visuals and audio!
Why similar: Blood 15.1% ★, Arena Shooter 13.7%, Boomer Shooter 12.8% ★, FPS 10.5%, Fast-Paced 8.3%
- #2 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,895 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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 28.6% ★, FPS 16.2%, Blood 10.6% ★, Arena Shooter 10.4%, Retro 8.7%
- #3 INCISION
96% matchVery Positive87% of 1,005 reviews2025
Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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 26.5% ★, FPS 14.6%, 1990's 12.2%, Old School 10.4%, Shooter 9.4%
- #4 Turbo Overkill
95% 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: Boomer Shooter 28.9% ★, FPS 18.9%, Fast-Paced 12.8%, Arena Shooter 10.5%, Shooter 9.4%
- #5 CULTIC
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,238 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 35.4% ★, FPS 17.9%, Old School 11.2%, Shooter 10.9%, Retro 6.6%
- #6 MULLET MADJACK
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,893 reviews2024
Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 24.1% ★, Fast-Paced 18.4%, FPS 15.4%, Stylized 9.3%, Shooter 8.7%
- #7 Anger Foot
93% matchVery Positive93% of 3,775 reviews2024
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Anger Foot is a lightning fast action FPS where the only things harder than your ass kicking feet are the ass kicking beats.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.1% ★, Fast-Paced 22.4%, FPS 17.9%, Shooter 10%, First-Person 7.2%
- #8 BRUTAL JOHN 2
92% matchVery Positive95% of 459 reviews2025
Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Blood 18.7% ★, Boomer Shooter 18.4% ★, Fast-Paced 12.8%, Arena Shooter 11.8%, FPS 10.7%
- #9 BLOODKILL
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
Windows
BRUTAL First Person Shooter focused on action, gore, and exploration. Fueled by adrenaline-pumping trap-metal soundtrack.
Why similar: Blood 22.3% ★, Boomer Shooter 19.3% ★, Arena Shooter 12%, FPS 11.5%, Fast-Paced 10.3%
- #10 Devilated
91% matchVery Positive81% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: TrunkaPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Devilated is an ultraviolent RPG old-school shooter where you brutalize and cannibalize your demonic foes in equal measure. Eat their face before they eat yours.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 16.4% ★, Arena Shooter 16.2%, Blood 15.3% ★, Fast-Paced 11.8%, FPS 10.1%
- #11 Dread Templar
90% matchVery Positive82% of 1,687 reviews2023
Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.4% ★, Fast-Paced 14.8%, FPS 12.7%, 1990's 8.6%, Shooter 7.8%
- #12 DUSK
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,919 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: Boomer Shooter 20.4% ★, FPS 11.8%, Blood 11.7% ★, Fast-Paced 10.6%, Arena Shooter 8.9%
- #13 PAPERHEAD EP.0
88% matchVery Positive93% of 3,177 reviews2024
Dev: Paperhead te4mPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
In this cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong... You wake up in a prison cell. A strange voice calls to you from the depths of dark corridors covered in runic symbols and blood. Reload your trusty shotgun and find out... WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED?
Why similar: Blood 20.7% ★, Boomer Shooter 18.3% ★, Fast-Paced 14.6%, FPS 12.9%, Arena Shooter 7.3%
- #14 Gravelord
89% matchVery Positive90% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Fatbot Games, s. r. o.
Windows
Gravelord is a fast-paced boomer shooter voiced by a badass protagonist featuring hand-crafted levels filled with secrets and hordes of enemies to kill. Dish out some brutal carnage with powerful guns and collect Tarot Cards to gain even more killing power. Let's put the fun back in funeral!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.6% ★, FPS 15.7%, Arena Shooter 10.8%, Shooter 9.2%, Stylized 8.2%
- #15 Forgive Me Father 2
87% matchVery Positive83% of 2,193 reviews2024
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a journey into the darkest nightmares to restore your sanity. Blast your way through hordes of possessed enemies, unlock an arsenal of deadly weapons and unearthly abilities, and get ready to face even more Lovecraftian madness in this action-packed FPS sequel.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.3% ★, FPS 15.6%, Comic Book 13.3%, Fast-Paced 10.9%, Shooter 8.4%
- #16 Trepang2
86% matchVery Positive93% of 17,481 reviews2023
Dev: Trepang StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.
Why similar: Blood 20.9% ★, FPS 15.5%, Shooter 11.7%, Boomer Shooter 11.7% ★, Fast-Paced 11.4%
- #17 Bloodshed
86% matchVery Positive85% of 1,673 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.3% ★, Arena Shooter 21.3%, FPS 14.5%, 1990's 10.6%, Old School 9.9%
- #18 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
85% matchVery Positive90% of 17,222 reviews2023
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 38.2% ★, FPS 17.3%, Shooter 8.2%, Retro 7.4%, Old School 7.4%
- #19 ULTRAKILL
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 219,292 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
Why similar: Blood 23.1% ★, Boomer Shooter 19.1% ★, Fast-Paced 15.4%, Arena Shooter 14.6%, FPS 11.8%
- #20 Chop Goblins
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,113 reviews2022
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 19.3% ★, Fast-Paced 12.8%, Destruction 12.7%, FPS 11.5%, Old School 7.9%
- #21 Herald of Havoc
82% matchVery Positive97% of 260 reviews2023
Dev: Zeldars Zone
Windows
Grab huge guns, mow down hundreds of enemies, reach the end of the level, repeat. It doesn't get any simpler than this. Embark on a 3 hour campaign with varied environments and situations, and beat the leaderboard on a tightly crafted survival mode.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.3% ★, Fast-Paced 14.4%, Blood 13.3% ★, FPS 12.3%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #22 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 125 reviews2022
Dev: Bashir "ManliestDev" KashaloPub: ManliestDev
Windows
Kill to heal, and never stop moving in this retro-styled ADHD-fueled frantic fast-paced rogue-lite movement shooter. A short, yet intense multi-dimensional speedrun FPS experience for people with tiny attention spans. Do you have what it takes to subvert your infinite demise?
Why similar: Blood 19.3% ★, Boomer Shooter 17.3% ★, Arena Shooter 14.4%, Fast-Paced 12.7%, FPS 10.4%
- #23 Bloodhound
83% matchMixed68% of 376 reviews2023
Dev: Kruger & Flint Productions
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Crush the cult of Astaroth and vanquish her hellspawn, make them squeal and hide where they came from. Enjoy a Fresh Look & Old Fun in this arcade horror FPS game inspired by the legends of the 90s.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 31.2% ★, Blood 19% ★, FPS 16.5%, Shooter 11%, First-Person 7.4%
- #24 SPRAWL
81% matchVery Positive87% of 2,394 reviews2023
Dev: MAETHPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
SPRAWL is a hardcore retro FPS set in an endless cyberpunk megalopolis. Escape the walled city and take on the militarized government of the sprawl. Fueled by the blood of your enemies and a mysterious voice in your head, make your way towards the spire to topple whatever lays within.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 18% ★, Arena Shooter 16.4%, Fast-Paced 13.3%, Sci-fi 12.6%, FPS 12.1%
- #25 Project Warlock II
80% matchVery Positive81% of 1,284 reviews2025
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 26.4% ★, Arena Shooter 15.2%, FPS 11.4%, Shooter 9.5%, Old School 9.4%
- #26 MEATGRINDER
81% matchVery Positive87% of 265 reviews2023
Dev: Vampire Squid
Windows
Meatgrinder is a chaotic and fast-paced FPS. Use agility and guns to jump your way through insane levels on top of speeding trucks, trains and planes. No cutscenes or storylines, just pure action.
Why similar: Blood 21.1% ★, Arena Shooter 14.1%, FPS 13.1%, 1990's 9.4%, Shooter 9.4%
- #27 Bears In Space
79% matchVery Positive90% of 507 reviews2024
Dev: Broadside GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Unleash your inner bear in this over-the-top bullet-hell FPS! Embark on a zany retro-futuristic adventure and destroy oil-thirsty robots with an outrageous arsenal. Transform into a bear, wield unique powers, and embrace the absurd fast-paced action of Bears in Space!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.6% ★, FPS 15.1%, Fast-Paced 13.4%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Shooter 9.4%
- #28 Cyberfrags '69
79% matchVery Positive99% of 135 reviews2021
Dev: D.A.S. Games
Windows
Move fast and shoot fast in Cyberfrags '69. Double jump, wall-run, and blast your way to victory in intense PvP and Co-Op, or play as Cyber-Frank as he slaughters the Cyber-Nazis invading his home!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 32.4%, Dark Humor 14.7%, Comic Book 12%, Shooter 10.7%, Cartoony 9.7%
- #29 Unchained
77% matchVery Positive91% of 85 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 38.8% ★, Retro 15.3%, FPS 10.7%, Shooter 7.1%, Action 6.9%
- #30 Maximum Action
78% matchVery Positive90% of 3,834 reviews2018
Dev: George MandellPub: Balloon Moose Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.
Why similar: Blood 19.3% ★, Fast-Paced 15.2%, FPS 14.7%, Shooter 8.8%, Old School 8.6%
- #31 Golden Chambers
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 238 reviews2025
Dev: Mr. Pink
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Welcome to REVOLVERPUNK! Chambers is a comedic RPG shooter set in the Weird Wild West! Cook the boomstick, fingercatch some bullets and wrangle that fella into your pocket!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 16.2% ★, Blood 15.2% ★, Arena Shooter 12%, Fast-Paced 10%, FPS 8.2%
- #32 Viscerafest
75% matchVery Positive85% of 687 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 21.7% ★, Arena Shooter 16.8%, FPS 11.2%, Shooter 9.5%, Stylized 7%
- #33 Wrack
78% matchMixed70% of 590 reviews2014
Dev: Final Boss Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wrack is all about action - spectacular action! The addictive kill chain system encourages you to mow down as many enemies in a short period of time as possible. No hiding - keep your chain going by getting out there and kicking some alien ass!
Why similar: FPS 34.7%, Fast-Paced 19.6%, Shooter 11%, Old School 10.6%, Boomer Shooter 7.7% ★
- #34 Project Warlock
76% matchVery Positive87% of 6,019 reviews2018
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 26.4% ★, Blood 19.3% ★, FPS 15.7%, Fast-Paced 11.2%, Retro 7%
- #35 Only Lead Can Stop Them
74% matchVery Positive81% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: Warcry InteractivePub: Retrovibe
Windows
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 26%, Shooter 14.5%, Boomer Shooter 12.9% ★, Old School 10.6%, Retro 10.5%
- #36 Putrefaction
77% matchMixed70% of 491 reviews2015
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Putrefaction is a First Person Shooter with horror elements, lots of enemies and weapons, heavily inspired by old-school shooter classics.
Why similar: FPS 22.3%, Blood 16.9% ★, Arena Shooter 14.3%, Fast-Paced 10.6%, Shooter 8.7%
- #37 Calcium Contract
73% matchVery Positive92% of 142 reviews2023
Dev: Igor Aleksandrowicz
Windows
Calcium Contract is a fast-paced first-person shooter where you're on a mission to finish a contract that got out of hand. Learn to swiftly move around your enemies and master your arsenal as you fight your way toward the grand finale. Includes a unique score-attack mode in ever-changing arenas.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 20.5% ★, Arena Shooter 20.2%, FPS 12.5%, Shooter 8.6%, Stylized 7.8%
- #38 Blood Rush
72% matchVery Positive99% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: MaxEstLa
Windows
BLOOD RUSH is a fast paced, skill based FPS, mixed with roguelites elements. Upgrade yourself, buy unique guns, drain miracles from relics and destroy anyone or anything standing on your way!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.5% ★, Arena Shooter 18.1%, Fast-Paced 16.4%, FPS 12.2%, Stylized 8.8%
- #39 Forgive Me Father
73% matchVery Positive84% of 5,585 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.9% ★, FPS 21.1%, Shooter 11.2%, Stylized 8.8%, Retro 8%
- #40 Absolute Insanity
72% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: Chris Danelon
Windows
Kill strange creatures with crazy weapons. The more you kill the more unlocks you gain, don't let them get close to you.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.8% ★, Arena Shooter 23.9%, Fast-Paced 14.7%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Shooter 9.6%
- #41 Blood, Fuel, Ammo & Speed
73% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: EXITUSPub: PLEASURE GARDEN
Windows
Blood, Fuel, Ammo & Speed is a fast-paced roguelite FPS action game. BFAS is focused on highly brutal, stylish, and smooth gameplay. Rip the Demons apart with your various satisfying weapons and sleek movement patterns. Power up your Operator with numerous stat upgrades and items.
Why similar: Blood 16.9% ★, 1990's 14.9%, Shooter 14.7%, Old School 11.6%, First-Person 10.1%
- #42 Limitless Hunger
74% matchVery Positive86% of 69 reviews2021
Dev: Void Ink
Windows
Limitless Hunger is a high-adrenaline retro FPS single-player experience.
Why similar: FPS 36.4%, Shooter 20.1%, First-Person 12.8%, Old School 10.4%, Retro 7.7%
- #43 Monument
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 900 reviews2015
Dev: Andrei Ivashentsev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 19.3% ★, Arena Shooter 18.9%, FPS 11.6%, Dark Humor 9.6%, Shooter 8%
- #44 Super Buff HD
71% matchVery Positive95% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: BuffcorpPub: Digerati
Windows
Super Buff HD is a fast-paced skate-surf-FPS. Dash, bounce, grind, blast, shred, shoot, and soar through a fever dream world of unhinged weirdness. Defeat all the buff dudes. Get a high score. Be a winner. Home for dinner.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 20.3% ★, Arena Shooter 19.7%, FPS 12.3%, Comic Book 11.5%, Shooter 7.9%
- #45 Ash & Adam's GOBSMACKED
71% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Ash & Adam's Games
Windows · Mac
You are a goblin gladiator in this mini-FPS roguelite. Fight your way through the Arenas. Wreck junkbots. Delight the crowd. Get paid. Cause chaos.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.8%, Boomer Shooter 18.6% ★, FPS 16.8%, Fast-Paced 15.4%, Shooter 8.5%
- #46 Serious Survivors
70% matchVery Positive88% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: Entropy Surfers
Windows
The most EXPLOSIVE roguelike boomer shooter. Fully packed with serious action, wicked humor, and good old bloody fun. Blast hordes of bastards, stack insane perks, and unlock new stuff. Survive…or get shredded trying!.. And try again.
Why similar: Shooter 26%, Old School 20.7%, First-Person 15.7%, Retro 12.4%, 1990's 11.5%
- #47 UBERSLAUGHTER
71% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: BillyBobCletus
Windows
DOPAMINE - NON STOP KILLING - BLOOD - BUNNY HOPPING - HIGH SKILL CEILING - MORE BLOOD - NO HAND HOLDING - STOCK TRADING - EVEN MORE BLOOD - ODDLY SENSUAL
Why similar: Arena Shooter 18.1%, Boomer Shooter 17.9% ★, Fast-Paced 11.7%, FPS 11.5%, Dark Humor 10%
- #48 Prodeus
69% matchVery Positive92% of 8,026 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 37.2% ★, FPS 21.5%, Retro 11%, Shooter 8.2%, Fast-Paced 6.7%
- #49 I Am Your Beast
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,072 reviews2024
Dev: Strange Scaffold
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Hunt the military-industrial complex across stylish comic book micro-sandboxes in this fast-paced covert revenge thriller FPS from the developers of El Paso, Elsewhere.
Why similar: Blood 21.6% ★, Boomer Shooter 17.7% ★, Arena Shooter 15.9%, Fast-Paced 13.8%, FPS 11.5%
- #50 Vampire Hunters
69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,927 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25% ★, Arena Shooter 23.2%, FPS 16.3%, Old School 9.8%, Shooter 9%
- #51 illWill
70% matchVery Positive92% of 297 reviews2023
Dev: Slava Bushuev
Windows
Eliminate hordes of monsters in a thrilling first person shooter - ILLWILL.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.6% ★, FPS 16.4%, 1990's 11.6%, Shooter 10.8%, First-Person 7.8%
- #52 ENCHAIN
68% matchVery Positive97% of 78 reviews2026
Dev: mattlawrdev
Windows
Grapple, throw, and break your fellow undead in this bone-smashing exploration movement shooter. Challenge the afterlife, collect secret artifacts, and uncover the deprived depths as you clamber out of a hopeless abyss.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 23%, FPS 21.3%, Old School 15%, Stylized 11.5%, Retro 9.1%
- #53 Animalistic
70% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Keaton ApplebaumPub: Applebomb Games
Windows
Animalistic is a fast-paced, ultraviolent, and stylish indie FPS game where you brutally clear room after room of creepy humanoid animals. Featuring a story-mode and endless wave mode!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 33.8%, FPS 22.6%, Shooter 13%, Stylized 9.6%, First-Person 9.4%
- #54 Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 847 reviews2025
Dev: Ciaran Games LLCPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Captain Wayne is an intense, fast-action Retro Shooter about a sailor with a SHOTGUN for an ARM!! With a cartoony, hand-drawn art style and gory gameplay, you'll have to mow down enemies through 8 action-packed locales to take back what's yours. ARE YOU READY TO RAISE ANCHOR?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.9% ★, Fast-Paced 19.5%, FPS 16.3%, Shooter 10.9%, Retro 9%
- #55 WTF AM I PLAYING?!
67% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Meka Games
Windows
Why play this? You could read, run, or stare at a wall. But if you do, expect fast and unpredictable retro FPS action.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.9% ★, FPS 20.3%, Dark Humor 11.5%, Shooter 8.8%, Retro 7.5%
- #56 Ion Fury
68% matchVery Positive93% of 6,682 reviews2019
Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 24.7% ★, Fast-Paced 16.1%, FPS 14.1%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Old School 7.4%
- #57 Cryptis
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 729 reviews2024
Dev: DobrxPub: Split Signal
Windows
Shoot, slice, and shred your way through hordes of the undead in Cryptis, a retro-inspired boomer shooter combining modern visuals with '90s gameplay. Embrace the chaos, slaughter your enemies, and leave nothing left standing!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.8% ★, Arena Shooter 28%, FPS 17.6%, Shooter 11.4%, First-Person 8.2%
- #58 Extraneum
67% matchVery Positive97% of 103 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 26.2% ★, FPS 14.7%, 1990's 10.4%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Shooter 8.6%
- #59 POSTAL: Brain Damaged
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 10,555 reviews2022
Dev: HyperstrangePub: Running With Scissors
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
POSTAL: Brain Damaged is a new, action-oriented take on the Running With Scissors’ cult game series with throwback graphics, and fast-paced, modern gameplay. Take a wild roller coaster ride through the twisted wonderland encased in the POSTAL DUDE’S messed-up mind.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.9% ★, Fast-Paced 16%, FPS 13%, Stylized 12.9%, Shooter 12.5%
- #60 Nightmare Reaper
66% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.1% ★, FPS 18.8%, Retro 9.7%, Shooter 9.6%, Old School 9.1%