- #1 Restless Night
97% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: HugePixel
Windows
You will have to take up arms and win back your place among the living. Or rather, bullets and accuracy. In fact, everything is not so simple and you need to keep your eyes open, because you need to fight with the monsters of the afterlife from all points of the earth that want to take your place.
Why similar: Gore 21.2%, Violent 19.2%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%
- #2 Rusty Gun
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 39 reviews2020
Dev: HugePixel
Windows
Nothing could ruin a sunny day, but the universe had its own plans. The invasion of Earth by hordes of mutants and robots, capturing the mind of living creatures, could not leave aside our hero.
Why similar: Violent 24.6%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 14.6%, Indie 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.5%
- #3 Circus Pocus
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: HugePixelPub: HugePixel
Windows
Clowns are very strange characters. Many people like their funny performances in the circus, and someone is afraid of them like fire. Circus Pocus - will tell you a terrible story that unfolded in the walls of the old circus.
Why similar: Violent 25.2%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 11.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, Indie 9.5%
- #4 Blood Harvest 3
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 216 reviews2018
Dev: BekkerDev Studio
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Gore 15.1%, Action 12.9%, Violent 12.7%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 9.1%
- #5 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
94% matchVery Positive89% of 792 reviews2016
Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When a mysterious beam from space transforms the world into a game, the Angry Video Game Nerd must return to put the "ASS" in ASSimilation. Utilize new mechanics, power-ups, abilities, and collectible armor pieces to defeat your most powerful foe yet, and save the world!
Why similar: Gore 18.5%, Violent 16%, Action 14.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 10.3%
- #6 UndercoVR
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StudioVR
Windows
Welcome to the world of UndercoVR! A cutting edge, gritty crime drama built from the ground up for room scale virtual reality. Engage in fierce arcade gunplay, melee combat and vehicular mayhem in a fight for survival and redemption for yourself as well as the city of Paradise.
Why similar: Gore 32.1%, Violent 29.1%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 10.9%
- #7 Forbidden Forgiveness
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Geeky Mouse
Windows
Forbidden Forgiveness is a new psychological horror game that aims to play with your mind.
Why similar: Gore 32.1%, Violent 29.2%, Action 14%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 10.8%
- #8 Katana Soul
92% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2019
Dev: SEEP
Windows
Play as the samurai Kan and fight in a dark, demon-infested Japan. Face this 100% arcade experience without any credits or saves: you can only rely on your skills with the katana.
Why similar: Gore 27.9%, Violent 26.1%, Action 9.5%, Adventure 8%, Indie 6.7%
- #9 STICK ENGINE
93% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2017
Dev: ZOLTARR
Windows
STICK ENGINE puts the tools in your hands to create insane stick shenanigans and share them with the world using the STEAM WORKSHOP.
Why similar: Gore 28.4%, Violent 25.8%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 10.2%
- #10 ReturnState
94% matchNo user reviews2017
Dev: Jason CecrlePub: Cecrle Games
Windows
ReturnState is a sci-fi themed action platformer with gameplay inspired by 2D classics like Castlevania, Sonic, and Super Mario Bros.
Why similar: Gore 31.4%, Violent 28.6%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 9.9%, Indie 7.6%
- #11 Rogue
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: Lone Sky
Windows
After lost contact from Amelia, young police officer Brian head to the Lakeside, to find her. Only a bleak silence set in the town of Lakeside, Brian must bring everything he got to solve mysteries of Lakeside.
Why similar: Gore 32.1%, Violent 29.1%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 10.9%
- #12 Invasion
91% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: CDIS Lab.Pub: CDIS
Windows
We want you to experience the dreadful emptiness of space and the tension of the obscurity of aliens.
Why similar: Gore 32.1%, Violent 29.1%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 10.9%
- #13 Jungle Hostages
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daylights Games
Windows
A group of tourists are attacked by bandits and taken hostage in order to seize get organs for transplant. But five of them manage to escape. There are five playable characters in the game. To complete the game, you must save at least one of the characters.
Why similar: Gore 31.6%, Violent 30.1%, Action 14%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 10.8%
- #14 Murder Diaries: Ankara
90% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2019
Dev: CDIS Lab.Pub: CDIS
Windows
You have to find the exit without losing your sanity through fighting the monsters behind the locked doors...
Why similar: Gore 32.1%, Violent 29.1%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 10.9%
- #15 D'LIRIUM: The Golden Rogue
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: B52 Development Team
Windows
An experimental satiric 2D-shooter game, a prequel for the original D'LIRIUM game. The Golden Rogue combines the mechanics of the original game, adding the new features, levels and enemies.
Why similar: Gore 32.1%, Violent 31.5%, Adventure 13.4%, Action 13.1%, Indie 9.8%
- #16 AgeOfDarkness
88% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Steven Mildenhall
Windows
Age Of Darkness is a Builder/Survival game set in the medieval period. Build up large City's and Town's with over 100 items with more on the way.
Why similar: Gore 31.9%, Violent 29%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 10.9%
- #17 Lithium Inmate 39 Relapsed Edition
86% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Stoneball L.L.C.
Windows
A survival horror game where you solve many puzzles, lure enemies into deadly and bloody traps and try to escape running away from twisted monsters chasing you in the dark.
Why similar: Gore 32.9%, Violent 28.6%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 10.6%
- #18 Relic Keepers
87% matchNegative10% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: Idea Cabin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relic Keepers is an action game set in a fantasy setting. Helped by the village guards, keep the artefact inside the village walls and outlast a legion of evil creatures.
Why similar: Gore 31.8%, Violent 28.9%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 14%, Indie 10.8%
- #19 Zombie Crisis: Last One Standing
85% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: UVWGAME
Windows
Zombie Crisis: Last One Standing is a LAN(local area network) Battle Royale genre game.
Why similar: Gore 33%, Violent 28.6%, Action 14%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 11.1%
- #20 Another Dawn
84% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: KR Games
Windows
A quiet holiday on a tropical island suddenly becomes your worst nightmare when a ruthless criminal organization kidnaps your family. Battle against hunger, thirst, unscrupulous mercenaries and wild creatures in order to stay alive and save your beloved!
Why similar: Gore 31.4%, Violent 28.6%, Action 14.6%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 11.3%
- #21 Deathly Storm: The Edge of Life
84% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2019
Dev: CDIS Lab.Pub: CDIS
Windows
The struggle against zombies has just begun in this action rich FPS game!
Why similar: Gore 31.4%, Violent 28.6%, Action 14.6%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 11.3%
- #22 Attack Of Insects
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: BadWolf GamesPub: HandMade Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 55.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Love insects? And insects that are two or even ten times more than you? If you love, then - it's fine, you will definitely be pleased with our insects. And if you do not love, then you will be happy, because you have to shoot on insects and watch them fly apart!
Why similar: Gore 29.3%, Violent 24.4%, Action 17.6%, Adventure 14.6%, Indie 14.1%
- #23 GLOWCOMA: chapter 1
82% matchVery Positive85% of 226 reviews2019
Dev: Tsvetomir Georgiev
Windows
GLOWCOMA: chapter 1 is a Sci-Fi FPS survivor horror game.
Why similar: Gore 32.9%, Violent 29.9%, Action 14%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 10.1%
- #24 The Path To Die
83% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2019
Dev: Cat Logic Games
Windows
Travel to Feudal Japan and use your right stick as your katana to slay your enemies in this action and adventure game represented in pixel art and top down view.
Why similar: Gore 32%, Violent 29.1%, Action 15.1%, Adventure 13.2%, Indie 10.6%
- #25 MANIC
81% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: Geta Games Team
Windows · Mac
MANIC is a thrilling and brutal action game where you must fight off swarms of enemies whilst seeking vengeance against the mysterious group that murdered your family.
Why similar: Gore 31%, Violent 30.8%, Action 14%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 10.8%
- #26 Gulag
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EJRGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will you manage to escape from the most dreadful place on Earth? The Soviet Gulag is just the beginning. Face the wilderness, as well as the vastness of Siberia, Mongolia, and Tibet. Deceive the enemy and find resources that are vital for survival.
Why similar: Gore 36.3%, Violent 33%, Adventure 11.4%, Action 10.9%, Indie 8.4%
- #27 Overcoming Pain
82% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2017
Dev: FurGoldGames
Windows
Do you like weapons and ammunition? Do you like action? Do you like adrenaline in the blood and crowds of enemies?
Why similar: Gore 32.2%, Violent 27.9%, Action 14.3%, Adventure 14.2%, Indie 11.4%
- #28 More Dark
80% matchPositive85% of 40 reviews2019
Dev: HugePixel
Windows
More dark - is a two-dimensional platformer with a side view, with elements of puzzles. The game takes place in a strange place called hell. Not a single person who got there will be able to return back. Or can he still?
Why similar: Gore 25.8%, Violent 23.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Side Scroller 6.5%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%
- #29 YARBAY
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roar Game StudiosPub: Roar Entertainment
Windows
Yarbay is a psychological dramatic FPS game that tells the story of a warplane pilot. His plane shot down in the middle of the desert, in Middle East by terrorists and he has to take care of himself. Yarbay means "lieutenant colonel" in Turkish. And this "yarbay" Cihangir, must return to Turkey in one piece.
Why similar: Gore 36.7%, Violent 33.3%, Action 11%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 8.5%
- #30 On The Verge II
78% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: INNERENCE
Windows
The kidnapped guy is trying to escape from Michael Gromov who wants to turn him into a genetically modified monster. However, Michael prepared deadly challenges for him…
Why similar: Gore 30.1%, Violent 27.3%, Action 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Indie 10.6%
- #31 Reborn
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knife Entertainment
Windows
Horror in which you no longer need to hide from the invulnerable enemy.
Why similar: Gore 36.8%, Violent 33.5%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 10.1%, Indie 8.5%
- #32 Robohazard 2077
78% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
You play as Meep, who woke up in the post-apocalyptic future, and you have no choice but to destroy all the robots, and also try to find traces of the former civilization...
Why similar: Gore 35.6%, Violent 32.3%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 9.1%
- #33 Friends For The Apocalypse
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BrainChocolate
Windows
FFTA is a hardcore, top-down-action-arena-monster-wave-survival-base-defense game. Control both man and dog as you work together to survive and escape an ever-changing monster infested procedural island in the middle of nowhere.
Why similar: Gore 28.5%, Violent 25.9%, Action 15.5%, Indie 11.9%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%
- #34 Where The Clouds End
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TALLBOYS
Windows
Where The Clouds End is an atmospheric single-player first-person game about journey to the edge of the world
Why similar: Gore 22.8%, Violent 20.7%, Adventure 18.2%, Action 18%, Indie 13.9%
- #35 Rescue Love Revenge
79% matchMixed47% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: HatchlightPub: Rich Pine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
An Episodic Retro Indie Three-Act Spaghetti Western Platformer
Why similar: Gore 34.6%, Violent 31.4%, Action 12.5%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 9.2%
- #36 The Devil's Garden
75% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Lorenzo Entertainment
Windows
Can you escape The Devil's Garden?
Why similar: Gore 36.3%, Violent 33%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.8%, Indie 8.4%
- #37 Orc Attack: Flatulent Rebellion
79% matchMixed51% of 72 reviews2014
Dev: Casual Brothers Ltd.Pub: Casual Brothers
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Orcs have become victims of brutal Human expansion, as they are carelessly poisoning the environment. Now, four trained Orc heroes are retaliating with a Not-So-Silent yet very deadly plan.
Why similar: Gore 30.1%, Violent 27.3%, Action 16.3%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 11.5%
- #38 Kama Bullet Heritage
77% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2017
Dev: Narko Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%
You play for Kama the younger, the son of Kama Bullet. Your father was killed by the Magician Lezgin, you must find and take revenge on Lezgin, your awaits an incredible journey.
Why similar: Gore 35.8%, Violent 32.5%, Action 12.5%, Adventure 11%, Indie 8.3%
- #39 Freedom: A Time to Reckon
77% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: Displacement Studios
Windows
You assume the character of Carlos Romero, a former soldier in a Venezuelan village. One day the local guerrilla faction decides to loot and pillage your village, and kill anyone who tries to stand in their way.
Why similar: Gore 36.1%, Violent 32.8%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 11.3%, Indie 8.4%
- #40 Revenge
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ryptide Games
Windows
Experiment with true fear in Revenge, explore an "abandoned" robot factory as Chris Elbron and try to stay alive long enough to discover all its darkest secrets... if you dare...
Why similar: Gore 30.7%, Violent 27.9%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 10.7%
- #41 Infernales: Circles of Hell
76% matchMostly Negative26% of 31 reviews2018
Dev: VGstudio
Windows
Just shoot ....
Why similar: Gore 36.3%, Violent 32.9%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 10.8%, Indie 9.1%
- #42 Nightmare at the lighthouse
76% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: LsgStudioPub: Bill Lazos
Windows
Nightmare at the lighthouse,the game starts with our hero working,then someone came, and this is where everything started.He have a mission, and until he complete his mission, he goes through danger's and horror, but before he discover what is happening in that lighthouse,everything is possible!
Why similar: Gore 35.4%, Violent 33.8%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 8.6%
- #43 Mental House
73% matchMixed48% of 23 reviews2019
Dev: Occult Games
Windows · Mac
Mental House is a psychological first-person horror game. Puzzles, Unexpected moments, Depressing atmosphere and more. Explore the research center and try to survive, revealing the terrible secret of this place.
Why similar: Gore 36.5%, Violent 33.2%, Action 11%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 8.4%
- #44 Two Weeks Game
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: derevotyanPub: derevotyan
Windows · Linux
Nikolay must gather his comrades and find proofs to stop the visual novel contest. But every time he dies durring his quest - he wakes up semperfideling on lecture at his Sharaga.
Why similar: Gore 31.9%, Violent 29%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 10.9%
- #45 Marrow
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2016
Dev: Fever Dream Gameworks
Windows
Marrow is a 2D, Cosmic-Horror themed, action-adventure game emphasizing challenge, puzzles, platforming, combat and navigation. Leap, crawl, slash and blast your way through the cavernous bowels of a menacing mountain in a quest to find your lost friends.
Why similar: Gore 36.3%, Violent 32.9%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 10.3%, Indie 9.6%
- #46 Chernobyl: Road of Death
71% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2019
Dev: diedemor studio
Windows
Chernobyl: Road of Death - 2d shooter with elements of survival and rogue-like. The game takes place on the territory of Chernobyl after the explosion of the nuclear power plant. In addition to monsters and military - you have to face a more dangerous and invisible enemy-radiation.
Why similar: Gore 36.6%, Violent 33.2%, Action 11%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 8.9%
- #47 Star Fetchers
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,332 reviews2020
Dev: Svavelstickan
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Why similar: Violent 19%, Gore 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.1%, Action 14.3%, Indie 12.4%
- #48 Forest of Evil
71% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: Brown Studios
Windows
A knight of the crusades embarks upon a long journey home after the wars. Little does he know, that he is about to stumble upon a deep darkness. Will he have the strength to survive the Night and tear through the veil of evil to bring forth the light of a new dawn? Or will he succumb to the darkness?
Why similar: Gore 36.5%, Violent 33.2%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 8.4%
- #49 Aylin: The Story of Tom
57% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: SkorBartStudioPub: SkorBartInteractive
Windows
A psychological horror adventure where you explore an abandoned hospital, solve environmental puzzles, and escape deadly supernatural forces to save your daughter.
Why similar: Gore 44.8%, Violent 26.2%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 8.6%, Indie 6.7%
- #50 Biotoxin: The Dark Days
73% matchMixed60% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Fivesyounger Development
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Biotoxin: The Dark Days is a horror platformer where you must fight your way through the remenants of the world. Loot weapons and ammo to improve your arsenal in order take on hordes of infected in an unforgiving future.
Why similar: Gore 36.5%, Violent 33.2%, Action 11%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 8.4%
- #51 Russian Prisoner VS Nazi Zombies
72% matchMixed53% of 87 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
You are prisoner Artyomich, and you need to kill all the devils of the SS from Hell in order to save Russia from the apocalypse.
Why similar: Gore 36.5%, Violent 33.2%, Action 11%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 8.4%
- #52 SAS VS Zombies
73% matchMostly Negative30% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
This is an shooter from the 3rd person with elements of survival, where you need to beat the waves of zombie-mannequins
Why similar: Gore 36.5%, Violent 33.2%, Action 11%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 8.4%
- #53 GRIMO
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DozenMinds OU
Windows · Mac
Grimo is story driven stealth action in pixel art. Cyberchurch, neural implants, advanced robots and augmented humans all of these are common things in Grimo's world. It’s on!
Why similar: Gore 37.1%, Violent 33.7%, Action 16.5%, Indie 12.7%
- #54 Another Bad Day in the Future
54% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Alex SullivanPub: Wandering Research & Development
Windows
Another bad day in the future is an open world VR espionage game. Players undertake jobs for one of four political parties in a flying city. Players traverse the city using arm swing based locomotion, grablines, and can climb all the buildings.
Why similar: Gore 41%, Violent 37.2%, Action 12.3%, Indie 9.5%
- #55 How To Make A Killing
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: 0Dark&Nerdy
Windows · Mac
An indie action RPG about assassins, necromancers, and mysterious rabbits. In an open world where your choices have permanent consequences, do you do the job or do you forge your own path as you meet new characters, battle a slew of enemies, and explore expansive dungeons and locations?
Why similar: Gore 25.3%, Violent 22.9%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 8.9%
- #56 Demon Blade VR
72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Monkeys Crowd Entertainment
Windows
In Demon Blade VR, you wield dual swords inherited from a legendary demon slayer "Kolipkaza" in a dire moment while an volcanic demon lord "Ifritus" erupted by mysterious reasons is attempting to immolate our precious world , you as the only descendant left has to stop him.
Why similar: Gore 36.5%, Violent 33.2%, Action 11%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 8.4%
- #57 Synthetic Blood: Mind Shift
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: 5thFloorGamingDev
Windows
Synthetic Blood: Mind Shift is a futuristic action-platformer with a deep storyline and fascinating binding of dialogues and deaths. Dynamic combat system, interesting characters, strong enemies and 10 different endings will not leave you cold.
Why similar: Gore 30.9%, Violent 28.1%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 13.2%, Indie 10.9%
- #58 NAR - Not Another Royale
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Schmidt Games
Windows
NOT ANOTHER ROYALE (NAR) is an action loaded multiplayer shooter with several different game modes.
Why similar: Gore 36.9%, Violent 33.6%, Action 16.9%, Indie 12.6%
- #59 Valfaris
66% matchVery Positive83% of 2,694 reviews2019
Dev: Steel MantisPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Set in a far corner of space, Valfaris is a heavy metal infused 2D action-platformer and the next game from the team behind Unity Awards finalist, Slain: Back From Hell. Brutal combat. Deadly enemies. Stunning pixel art. Savage soundtrack. Get ready to rip the galaxy a new wormhole.
Why similar: Gore 24.9%, Violent 13.7%, Action 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.6%
- #60 Russian Gangsta In HELL
70% matchMixed51% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 11%
You play as a gangster who got into Hell for your business, and you need to kill all demon devils demons, because there's nothing else to do in Hell
Why similar: Gore 36%, Violent 34.2%, Action 10.8%, Adventure 10.7%, Indie 8.3%