- #1 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
97% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,930 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.5 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 27.8% ★, FPS 16%, Gore 12%, Arena Shooter 10.4%, Retro 8.5%
- #2 INCISION
96% matchVery Positive86% of 1,052 reviews2025
Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Ultraviolent, fast-paced, merciless retro FPS action. Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes, and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.3% ★, FPS 13.1%, Gore 11.4%, 1990's 10.8%, Old School 9.2%
- #3 Hellbound
96% matchMixed64% of 1,510 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: Arena Shooter 13.9%, Gore 13.3%, Boomer Shooter 13.2% ★, FPS 10.8%, Fast-Paced 8.5%
- #4 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
95% matchVery Positive90% of 17,552 reviews2023
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.8 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 34.1% ★, FPS 15.8%, Gore 8%, Shooter 7.6%, Retro 6.8%
- #5 Anger Foot
94% matchVery Positive93% of 3,851 reviews2024
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 21.4% ★, Fast-Paced 19.5%, FPS 15.7%, Gore 13.4%, Shooter 8.7%
- #6 Turbo Overkill
94% matchVery Positive94% of 7,268 reviews2023
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.5 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 25.9% ★, FPS 17.3%, Fast-Paced 11.6%, Arena Shooter 9.5%, Gore 9.3%
- #7 CULTIC
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,369 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.6 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 31.6% ★, FPS 16.3%, Old School 10.2%, Shooter 10%, Gore 9.7%
- #8 MULLET MADJACK
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,116 reviews2024
Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 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 23.9% ★, Fast-Paced 18.4%, FPS 15.7%, Stylized 9.1%, Shooter 8.8%
- #9 Gravelord
91% matchVery Positive90% of 138 reviews2026
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 22.9% ★, FPS 15%, Arena Shooter 10.4%, Shooter 8.7%, Stylized 7.7%
- #10 BRUTAL JOHN 2
91% matchVery Positive95% of 485 reviews2025
Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 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: Boomer Shooter 19.6% ★, Fast-Paced 13.7%, Gore 12.8%, Arena Shooter 12.7%, FPS 11.6%
- #11 DUSK
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,132 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 20.8% ★, FPS 12.2%, Fast-Paced 11%, Gore 9.3%, Arena Shooter 9.1%
- #12 Dread Templar
89% matchVery Positive82% of 1,706 reviews2023
Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 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 23.5% ★, Fast-Paced 13.3%, FPS 11.5%, Gore 10.3%, 1990's 7.7%
- #13 Bloodhound
89% matchMixed68% of 380 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 30.3% ★, FPS 16.3%, Gore 13.3%, Shooter 10.9%, Fast-Paced 7.5%
- #14 BLOODKILL
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 62 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: Boomer Shooter 19.5% ★, Arena Shooter 16.5%, Fast-Paced 14.2%, Gore 13.7%, FPS 11.6%
- #15 Devilated
87% matchVery Positive81% of 250 reviews2024
Dev: TrunkaPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 17.2% ★, Arena Shooter 17%, Fast-Paced 12.4%, Gore 10.8%, FPS 10.7%
- #16 Forgive Me Father 2
86% matchVery Positive82% of 2,318 reviews2024
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 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 24.2% ★, FPS 15.8%, Comic Book 13.4%, Fast-Paced 10.9%, Shooter 8.5%
- #17 Trepang2
86% matchVery Positive93% of 18,088 reviews2023
Dev: Trepang StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Gore 18.4%, FPS 16%, Shooter 12.2%, Boomer Shooter 12% ★, Destruction 11.7%
- #18 Chop Goblins
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,152 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 17.3% ★, Fast-Paced 11.6%, Destruction 11.5%, FPS 10.5%, Gore 9.7%
- #19 PAPERHEAD EP.0
84% matchVery Positive94% of 3,405 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: Boomer Shooter 19.4% ★, Fast-Paced 15.6%, Gore 15.3%, FPS 13.9%, Arena Shooter 7.8%
- #20 Project Warlock II
84% matchVery Positive81% of 1,316 reviews2025
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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 23.4% ★, Arena Shooter 13.6%, Gore 10.8%, FPS 10.2%, Shooter 8.5%
- #21 ULTRAKILL
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 229,588 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Boomer Shooter 20.6% ★, Fast-Paced 17.1%, Arena Shooter 15.8%, Gore 15.8%, FPS 13.1%
- #22 Herald of Havoc
82% matchVery Positive97% of 266 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 22% ★, Fast-Paced 15%, FPS 12.9%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Stylized 10%
- #23 Cyberfrags '69
81% 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 29.5%, Dark Humor 13.4%, Comic Book 11%, Shooter 9.8%, Gore 8.8%
- #24 SPRAWL
80% matchVery Positive87% of 2,508 reviews2023
Dev: MAETHPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 17.9% ★, Arena Shooter 16.4%, Fast-Paced 13.3%, Sci-fi 12.6%, FPS 12.2%
- #25 Wrack
83% 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 30.5%, Fast-Paced 17.1%, Gore 12.5%, Shooter 9.7%, Old School 9.2%
- #26 Bloodshed
79% matchVery Positive85% of 1,782 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 23.1% ★, Arena Shooter 21.3%, FPS 14.7%, 1990's 10.6%, Old School 9.9%
- #27 Bears In Space
79% matchVery Positive88% of 534 reviews2024
Dev: Broadside GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 21.3% ★, FPS 15.3%, Fast-Paced 13.5%, Sci-fi 11%, Shooter 9.5%
- #28 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 126 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: Boomer Shooter 18.5% ★, Arena Shooter 15.5%, Fast-Paced 13.8%, Gore 13.1%, FPS 11.2%
- #29 MEATGRINDER
78% matchVery Positive87% of 269 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: Arena Shooter 15.4%, FPS 14.5%, Gore 13.5%, Shooter 10.4%, 1990's 10.3%
- #30 Unchained
77% matchVery Positive90% of 93 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 31.9% ★, Gore 17.3%, Retro 12.7%, FPS 9%, Shooter 5.9%
- #31 Viscerafest
76% matchVery Positive85% of 695 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.2 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 21.6% ★, Arena Shooter 16.8%, FPS 11.3%, Shooter 9.6%, Stylized 6.9%
- #32 Maximum Action
77% matchVery Positive89% of 3,853 reviews2018
Dev: George MandellPub: Balloon Moose Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.9 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: Gore 19.4%, Fast-Paced 15.2%, FPS 14.8%, Shooter 8.9%, Old School 8.6%
- #33 Forgive Me Father
76% matchVery Positive84% of 5,776 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 27.5% ★, FPS 18.7%, Gore 11.2%, Shooter 10%, Stylized 7.7%
- #34 I Am Your Beast
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,277 reviews2024
Dev: Strange Scaffold
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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: Gore 21.4%, Boomer Shooter 17.4% ★, Arena Shooter 15.9%, Fast-Paced 14%, FPS 11.7%
- #35 Putrefaction
78% matchMixed70% of 491 reviews2015
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.1 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 21.9%, Gore 19.1%, Arena Shooter 13.9%, Fast-Paced 10.3%, Shooter 8.5%
- #36 Project Warlock
75% matchVery Positive87% of 6,089 reviews2018
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.9 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 27.8% ★, FPS 16.8%, Gore 14.5%, Fast-Paced 12%, Retro 7.4%
- #37 Golden Chambers
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 250 reviews2025
Dev: Mr. Pink
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 16.7% ★, Arena Shooter 12.5%, Gore 11.9%, Fast-Paced 10.4%, FPS 8.5%
- #38 Limitless Hunger
75% matchVery Positive86% of 69 reviews2021
Dev: Void Ink
Windows
Limitless Hunger is a high-adrenaline retro FPS single-player experience.
Why similar: FPS 31.2%, Shooter 17.3%, Gore 14.5%, First-Person 10.9%, Old School 8.8%
- #39 COVEN
73% matchVery Positive93% of 272 reviews2024
Dev: Gator ShinsPub: Hellforge Studios
Windows · Linux
COVEN is a hyper-violent retro FPS where your path of vengeance will take you across time and space. Destroy your enemies and eat their flesh.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.5% ★, Gore 18%, FPS 16.4%, Old School 11.1%, Shooter 10%
- #40 CARNAGE OFFERING
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 207 reviews2022
Dev: FuturtechPub: Nova's Army
Windows
Ultra fast-paced sci-fi FPS where you battle waves of robots and genetically engineered creatures. Upgrade your arsenal, unleash explosive physics, and survive relentless combat.
Why similar: Gore 22%, FPS 20.3%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Shooter 13.8%, Dark Humor 13.8%
- #41 Prodeus
71% matchVery Positive92% of 8,092 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 32% ★, FPS 18.9%, Gore 13.1%, Retro 9.6%, Shooter 7.2%
- #42 Calcium Contract
72% matchVery Positive92% of 145 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 20.4% ★, Arena Shooter 20.2%, FPS 12.6%, Shooter 8.7%, Stylized 7.7%
- #43 Chasm: The Rift
72% matchVery Positive84% of 457 reviews2022
Dev: Action FormsPub: SNEG
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.6 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: FPS 17.1%, Gore 13.9%, Boomer Shooter 13.5% ★, Old School 10.4%, Shooter 9.9%
- #44 Monument
74% 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 20% ★, Arena Shooter 19.8%, FPS 12.2%, Dark Humor 9.9%, Shooter 8.4%
- #45 Only Lead Can Stop Them
71% matchVery Positive81% of 145 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 25.8%, Shooter 14.4%, Boomer Shooter 14% ★, Old School 10.4%, Retro 10.3%
- #46 Absolute Insanity
70% 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 26.5% ★, Arena Shooter 23.9%, Fast-Paced 14.7%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Shooter 9.7%
- #47 CARNAL
71% matchVery Positive88% of 330 reviews2021
Dev: JG RoosPub: Tendokore
Windows
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 18.9%, 1990's 13.6%, Old School 12%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Retro 10.1%
- #48 ENCHAIN
68% matchVery Positive97% of 87 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 21.5%, Old School 15%, Stylized 11.4%, Retro 9.1%
- #49 Chud vs Soyjak
69% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: Anonymous
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Chud in this thrilling boomer shooter where you must defend against endless hordes of soyjaks. Experience an enthralling, fully voice-acted story. Enjoy the amazing custom soundtrack by the generational artist Baby Sneed™.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.2%, Boomer Shooter 28.5% ★, Shooter 15.1%, Dark Humor 9.8%, First-Person 7.1%
- #50 Ash & Adam's GOBSMACKED
70% matchVery Positive84% of 57 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 18.5% ★, FPS 16.9%, Fast-Paced 15.5%, Shooter 8.6%
- #51 Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 915 reviews2025
Dev: Ciaran Games LLCPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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 27.7% ★, Fast-Paced 19.7%, FPS 16.4%, Shooter 11%, Retro 9%
- #52 Super Buff HD
70% 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 20.1% ★, Arena Shooter 19.7%, FPS 12.4%, Comic Book 11.6%, Shooter 8%
- #53 Serious Survivors
68% matchVery Positive88% of 163 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 26.2%, Old School 20.7%, First-Person 15.6%, Retro 12.4%, 1990's 11.5%
- #54 Cryptis
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 748 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 28.6% ★, Arena Shooter 28%, FPS 17.7%, Shooter 11.5%, First-Person 8.2%
- #55 Animalistic
69% 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 22.8%, Shooter 13.1%, Stylized 9.5%, First-Person 9.4%
- #56 Guns and Nuns: Storming Hell
66% matchVery Positive89% of 639 reviews2026
Dev: RM120
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Demons are not the danger, YOU ARE THE DANGER!!! play as Angelica Amadeus, a nun with the power of faith and guns. Slay demons at your heart's content on bizarre stages with strange gravity fields. Get highscores to unlock more stages and weapons and teach those filthy demons their place.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 20.3% ★, Fast-Paced 17.6%, Arena Shooter 16.3%, Gore 14.8%, FPS 13.7%
- #57 >SYS//PURGE_
66% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2026
Dev: tomo2515x
Windows
>SYS//PURGE_ is a free, fast-paced FPS inspired by 90's classics, with roguelike elements. Collect items, stay alive and descend deeper into the facility. You take control of an LN-X unit, a glitch breaks you out of the Overseer's control. Make it burn.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.9% ★, FPS 18.9%, Shooter 14.8%, Gore 10.6%, First-Person 7.3%
- #58 illWill
67% matchVery Positive91% of 303 reviews2023
Dev: Slava Bushuev
Windows
Eliminate hordes of monsters in a thrilling first person shooter - ILLWILL.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.4% ★, FPS 16.5%, 1990's 11.6%, Shooter 10.9%, First-Person 7.8%
- #59 Anomalous
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 173 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 23.1%, Boomer Shooter 13.9% ★, Shooter 13.8%, Gore 11.5%, Stylized 11.1%
- #60 Blood Rush
65% matchVery Positive98% of 160 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 22.3% ★, Arena Shooter 18.2%, Fast-Paced 16.5%, FPS 12.3%, Stylized 8.7%