- #1 Crysis 3 Remastered
97% matchVery Positive88% of 7,662 reviews2022
Dev: Crytek
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience the single-player experience from the iconic first-person shooter, Crysis 3, optimized to take advantage of today's hardware in Crysis 3 Remastered.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 17% ★, FPS 13.4%, Aliens 13.3%, Shooter 9.1%, Dystopian 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It continues the Nanosuit-driven gameplay with even more advanced weaponry and open-ended combat arenas.
- #2 Crysis Remastered
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 16,892 reviews2021
Dev: Crytek
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The classic first person shooter from Crytek is back with the action-packed gameplay, sandbox world, and thrilling epic battles you loved the first time around – now with remastered graphics optimized for a new generation of hardware.
Why similar: FPS 20.6%, Aliens 17.8%, Sandbox 14.3%, Shooter 14%, Futuristic 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides the foundational sandbox experience of the series, emphasizing tactical freedom in a lush, alien-infested environment.
- #3 Titanfall® 2
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 280,031 reviews2020
Dev: Respawn EntertainmentPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Why similar: FPS 30.4%, Shooter 16.9%, Hero Shooter 12.3% ★, Futuristic 11.9%, Sci-fi 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: The combination of high-mobility pilot gameplay and powerful mech combat mirrors the Nanosuit's versatility.
- #4 DOOM Eternal
95% matchVery Positive91% of 214,745 reviews2020
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hell’s armies have invaded Earth. Become the Slayer in an epic single-player campaign to conquer demons across dimensions and stop the final destruction of humanity. The only thing they fear... is you.
Why similar: FPS 36.3%, Shooter 18.6%, First-Person 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%, Action 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly intense, high-octane power fantasy with futuristic weaponry and fast-paced movement.
- #5 Half-Life 2
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 272,820 reviews2004
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.
Why similar: FPS 37.6%, Dystopian 12.7%, Shooter 12.2%, Aliens 12%, Sci-fi 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic benchmark for physics-based combat and immersive sci-fi storytelling that influenced the genre.
- #6 Metro Exodus
94% matchVery Positive90% of 131,887 reviews2020
Dev: 4A GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
Why similar: FPS 32.6%, Post-apocalyptic 27%, Shooter 15.7%, First-Person 10.5%, Action 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at providing atmospheric, sandbox-style exploration within a gritty, dystopian sci-fi world.
- #7 RoboCop: Rogue City
93% matchVery Positive87% of 34,530 reviews2023
Dev: TeyonPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Become the legendary part man, part machine, all cop hero and deliver justice in Old Detroit.
Why similar: FPS 28.5%, Shooter 16%, Dystopian 14.9%, First-Person 11%, Futuristic 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: The game captures the feeling of being an unstoppable, heavily armored force in a dystopian, futuristic city.
- #8 Prey
92% matchVery Positive91% of 53,815 reviews2017
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
Why similar: FPS 27%, Aliens 24.9%, Sci-fi 15%, Futuristic 11.9%, First-Person 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features deep sandbox mechanics and sci-fi powers that allow for creative problem-solving in a hostile environment.
- #9 BioShock™ Remastered
91% matchVery Positive83% of 63,486 reviews2016
Dev: 2K BostonPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
BioShock is a shooter unlike any other, loaded with unique weapons and tactics. Complete with an arsenal of revolvers, shotguns, and grenade launchers, players will be forced to genetically modify their DNA to become an even deadlier weapon.
Why similar: FPS 37.3%, Dystopian 22.5%, Shooter 14.6%, First-Person 10.9%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines atmospheric exploration with unique supernatural powers in a highly stylized, dystopian setting.
- #10 Black Mesa
91% matchVery Positive95% of 142,456 reviews2020
Dev: Crowbar Collective
Windows · Linux
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Relive Half-Life.
Why similar: FPS 32.2%, Aliens 22.4%, Shooter 15.1%, First-Person 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: This faithful remake of the original Half-Life provides a polished, high-fidelity sci-fi shooter experience.
- #11 Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
90% matchVery Positive81% of 48,532 reviews2017
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.
Why similar: FPS 37.4%, Shooter 16.7%, Dystopian 11.5%, First-Person 10.3%, Action 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a high-intensity, futuristic dystopian shooter experience with polished gunplay and cinematic flair.
- #12 Hard Reset Redux
89% matchVery Positive81% of 2,352 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hard Reset Redux is an action-packed and hardcore single-player shooter which embraces the best qualities that the genre has it offer. It includes over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies, great weapon variety, a challenging campaign and a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting.
Why similar: FPS 45.6%, Shooter 23.2%, Action 17.8%, First-Person 6.1%, Sci-fi 6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, cyberpunk-themed shooter that emphasizes high-octane action and futuristic weaponry.
- #13 Singularity™
89% matchVery Positive93% of 5,861 reviews2010
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
FIGHT THE PAST TO SAVE THE FUTURE. STOP THE SINGULARITY. Learn the truth behind a massive cover-up of the catastrophic SINGULARITY, an event that fractured time and threatens the world as we know it. Armed with powerful, advanced weaponry and the experimental Time Manipulation Device, fight enemies from the past, the present, and...
Why similar: FPS 49.7%, Shooter 15.6%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Action 11.2%, First-Person 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title features unique time-manipulation powers and sci-fi combat that feel like a spiritual cousin to the Nanosuit's abilities.
- #14 Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
88% matchVery Positive89% of 9,384 reviews2017
Dev: People Can FlyPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Step into the boots of Grayson Hunt after a crash landing on an old resort planet forces him to make a hard choice: survival or revenge. Execute masterful kills with Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition’s unique combat system that rewards you for performing the most creative and deadly kills imaginable.
Why similar: FPS 37%, Shooter 17.3%, Action 13.8%, First-Person 10.6%, Sci-fi 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on creative, high-energy combat mechanics that reward players for using their environment and abilities.
- #15 Dead Space
86% matchVery Positive91% of 65,244 reviews2023
Dev: MotivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
Why similar: Aliens 33%, Shooter 27.7%, Sci-fi 18.6%, Action 9.3%, Violent 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a high-fidelity, atmospheric sci-fi experience that focuses on tactical dismemberment and survival.
- #16 F.E.A.R.
87% matchVery Positive94% of 19,025 reviews2010
Dev: Monolith Productions, Inc.Pub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.
Why similar: FPS 58%, Shooter 17.2%, Action 11.8%, First-Person 7.4%, Sci-fi 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers tactical, high-tech combat with advanced AI that challenges players in enclosed, urban environments.
- #17 Serious Sam 4
86% matchVery Positive83% of 17,367 reviews2020
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Serious Sam 4 reignites the classic FPS series in a high-powered prequel loaded with an explosive arsenal, intergalactic carnage, and perfectly timed one-liners.
Why similar: FPS 44.9%, Shooter 24%, Action 13.3%, First-Person 8.4%, Violent 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers massive-scale, high-octane shooter action against overwhelming alien hordes.
- #18 Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition
83% matchVery Positive91% of 64,838 reviews2021
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 52.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition includes single-player base content and over 40 DLC from the highly acclaimed Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 games, including promo weapons, armors, and packs — remastered and optimized for 4K Ultra HD.
Why similar: Sci-fi 35.9%, Shooter 33.9%, Action 19.3%, Combat 6.7%, Singleplayer 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep, story-rich sci-fi experience with tactical combat and character-driven powers.
- #19 Homefront®: The Revolution
85% matchMixed61% of 16,931 reviews2016
Dev: Dambuster StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Homefront®: The Revolution is an open-world first person shooter where you must lead the Resistance movement in guerrilla warfare against a superior military force.
Why similar: FPS 34.8%, Shooter 20.2%, Action 11.8%, Dystopian 11%, First-Person 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It features an urban, dystopian sandbox environment that encourages tactical guerrilla warfare.
- #20 System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
81% matchVery Positive88% of 2,094 reviews2025
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
System Shock® 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is a genre defining experience that established innovative game-play mechanics that are a staple of the FPS and RPG genre today. Survive the wretched corridors of the Von Braun. Your training has prepared you for this.
Why similar: FPS 39.9%, Shooter 21.5%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Action 10.2%, First-Person 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim that offers deep sci-fi world-building and character customization.
- #21 Project: Snowblind
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 748 reviews2007
Dev: Crystal DynamicsPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Experience the dramatic intensity of the frontlines of a war through the eyes of the first of a new breed of super soldiers in this gritty and epic first-person action game. An augmented super-soldier must stop a renegade regime from eradicating the civilized world. Hong Kong, 2065. 2nd Lt.
Why similar: FPS 28.2%, Shooter 22%, Action 17.9%, Futuristic 13.4%, First-Person 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic sci-fi shooter that features various augmentations and powers similar to the Nanosuit.
- #22 Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® Remastered (2017)
84% matchMixed54% of 15,521 reviews2017
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
One of the most critically-acclaimed games in history, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is back, remastered in true high-definition, featuring improved textures, physically based rendering, high-dynamic range lighting and much more.
Why similar: FPS 46.4%, Shooter 24.7%, First-Person 10.5%, Action 9.9%, Violent 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a polished, cinematic FPS experience that defined the modern military shooter genre.
- #23 Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,946 reviews2019
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In the dark days of the end of World War 2 amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history… Elite sniper Karl Fairburne returns to the front line in the remaster of this award-winning stealth-action experience. Packed with new features, contemporary visuals and definitive content.
Why similar: FPS 28.5%, Shooter 25.4%, Action 18.8%, Violent 9.5%, Stealth 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes tactical, sandbox-style engagement with a focus on precision and environmental awareness.
- #24 Far Cry® 6
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 34,142 reviews2023
Dev: Ubisoft TorontoPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Enter the adrenaline-filled world of a modern-day guerrilla revolution. With stunning vistas, visceral gunplay, and a huge variety of gameplay experiences, there's never been a better time to join the fight.
Why similar: FPS 36.8%, Shooter 26%, First-Person 13.2%, Action 10.4%, Combat 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a massive open-world sandbox with a wide variety of tools and weapons for tactical freedom.
- #25 Quake II
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 10,085 reviews2007
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now upgraded for modern platforms with improved visuals, new campaign content, online multiplayer/co-op, and more.
Why similar: FPS 51%, Shooter 18.5%, Action 11%, Sci-fi 9.3%, First-Person 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational fast-paced shooter that emphasizes movement and high-tech weapons in a sci-fi setting.
- #26 Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
79% matchVery Positive84% of 14,488 reviews2021
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
SGW Contracts 2 is a modern warfare shooter set in the Middle East. Play as Raven, Contract Sniper Assassin, as you take out a series of targets across a dramatic single-player campaign. With extreme-range shots exceeding 1000m, gear up for the most challenging entry to the series yet.
Why similar: FPS 35.7%, Shooter 22.8%, Tactical 11.2%, First-Person 10%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on long-range tactical sandbox gameplay, rewarding careful planning and execution.
- #27 The Callisto Protocol™
79% matchMixed65% of 43,003 reviews2022
Dev: Striking Distance StudiosPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Survive to escape the horrors of Callisto and uncover the dark secrets of Jupiter’s dead moon.
Why similar: Shooter 36.7%, Sci-fi 24.1%, Futuristic 17.7%, Action 12.5%, PvE 8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a high-fidelity, atmospheric sci-fi horror experience with visceral close-quarters combat.
- #28 BioShock™ 2 Remastered
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 29,372 reviews2016
Dev: 2K MarinPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In BioShock 2, you step into the boots of the most iconic denizen of Rapture, the Big Daddy, as you explore through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival.
Why similar: FPS 34.4%, Dystopian 21.5%, Shooter 15.7%, First-Person 9.8%, Action 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: It continues the atmospheric, power-driven combat of the series with refined mechanics.
- #29 Borderlands 3
78% matchVery Positive81% of 162,680 reviews2020
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: 2K
Windows
Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 53.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.
Why similar: FPS 46.2%, Shooter 23.3%, Action 12.7%, First-Person 9.3%, Violent 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi shooter that emphasizes diverse character abilities and high-tech weaponry in a stylized world.
- #30 Gears of War: Reloaded
76% matchMixed59% of 3,200 reviews2025
Dev: The CoalitionPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience the origins of one of gaming’s most acclaimed franchises like never before, faithfully remastered and optimized for PC.
Why similar: Shooter 38.6%, Post-apocalyptic 29.4%, Action 18.3%, Combat 7.4%, Multiplayer 2.4%
- #31 Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare®
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 41,742 reviews2023
Dev: Infinity WardPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Experience a visceral Campaign or assemble your team in the ultimate online playground with multiple Special Ops challenges and a mix of Multiplayer maps and modes.
Why similar: FPS 37.3%, Shooter 24%, Action 10.9%, First-Person 10.4%, Tactical 9.9%
- #32 Crysis Warhead®
78% matchVery Positive86% of 4,055 reviews2008
Dev: CrytekPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Pulse-racing new installment from 2007's PC Game of the Year*: Play as Sergeant Sykes and experience a whole new side of the battle. A standard combat mission behind enemy lines becomes critical when you discover your enemies have captured something of vital importance to the ensuing war.
Why similar: FPS 35.6%, Aliens 18%, Shooter 14.1%, Action 10%, Sci-fi 8.3%
- #33 R-Type Delta: HD Boosted
75% matchVery Positive84% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
Your nightmares, now in High Definition! R-Type Delta HD Boosted brings back the dark, iconic shooter with modern enhancements, new music, razor-sharp graphics, and all the intensity you remember.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Shooter 22.8%, Aliens 16.5%, Action 14.7%, Futuristic 14.4%
- #34 Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition
77% matchVery Positive85% of 13,804 reviews2011
Dev: Crytek StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Aliens are decimating New York City, only you have the technology to survive. Be The Weapon.
Why similar: FPS 33.2%, Aliens 16.9%, Shooter 14.2%, Action 9.8%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #35 VLADiK BRUTAL
73% matchVery Positive90% of 10,131 reviews2024
Dev: BRUTAL SOFTWARE
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fight under the onslaught of mutated monsters, obsessed soldiers and even darker bosses. Just try to survive and find out what to do next in this life, simultaneously tearing your enemies to pieces.
Why similar: FPS 30.1%, Dystopian 27.4%, Shooter 20%, First-Person 11.9%, Action 8%
- #36 Shatterline
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 29,161 reviews2025
Dev: Frag Lab LLC
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Get ready for the apocalypse! Shatterline is a high-octane single-player FPS adventure where Earth’s survival hangs in the balance. Pick a unique operator and combat the alien plague!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 34.1% ★, FPS 20.2%, Shooter 14.9%, First-Person 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #37 Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered
73% matchVery Positive91% of 2,465 reviews2020
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Mad Dog Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
The beloved and critically acclaimed Ghostbusters video game is back! Strap on your proton pack once again and join the Ghostbusters on the adventure with the voice and likeness of the original crew as you battle to save New York!
Why similar: Shooter 53.3%, Action 23%, Sci-fi 20.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%, Multiplayer 1%
- #38 Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded
74% matchVery Positive92% of 3,529 reviews2009
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
This is the unique alloy of arcade action and RPG elements which combines well-established world of classical games and unmatched dynamics of the first part.
Why similar: Aliens 40.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Shooter 18.3%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Action 6.7%
- #39 Terminator: Resistance
71% matchVery Positive92% of 18,186 reviews2019
Dev: TeyonPub: Reef Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Terminator: Resistance, is a first-person shooter set during the 'Future War' scenario that was only glimpsed at in the iconic films, 'THE TERMINATOR' and 'T2: JUDGMENT DAY'. The machines are destined to lose, but at what cost?
Why similar: FPS 30%, Post-apocalyptic 21%, Futuristic 11.5%, First-Person 9.7%, Shooter 9%
- #40 Classic Marathon 2
70% matchVery Positive91% of 386 reviews2024
Dev: Aleph One Developers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 79.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%
From the team that brought you Aleph One, the classic sci-fi FPS Marathon 2: Durandal from Bungie on Mac revived for modern hardware by the fan community.
Why similar: FPS 27.7%, Shooter 17.9%, Aliens 17.6%, First-Person 10.5%, Futuristic 8.6%
- #41 Half-Life: Opposing Force
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 28,165 reviews1999
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.
Why similar: FPS 54.7%, Aliens 15.3%, Shooter 10.8%, Sci-fi 6.4%, Action 6.2%
- #42 Battlefield™ 2042
72% matchMixed47% of 324,561 reviews2021
Dev: DICEPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 15.6 hrsMean: 64.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Battlefield™ 2042 is a first-person shooter that marks the return to the iconic all-out warfare of the franchise.
Why similar: FPS 30.3%, Shooter 19.6%, Hero Shooter 16.2% ★, Futuristic 11.3%, First-Person 9%
- #43 RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business
68% matchVery Positive85% of 4,166 reviews2025
Dev: TeyonPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Unfinished Business is a new standalone adventure of RoboCop: Rogue City. OmniTower is their fortress, violence their language. Face elite mercenaries all the way to the top of the tower and enforce the law amidst the chaos!
Why similar: FPS 29.6%, Shooter 18.7%, Dystopian 13.5%, First-Person 12%, Action 9%
- #44 Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
71% matchVery Positive93% of 8,783 reviews2009
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake version of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS which was Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001 and which scored overall of 87% on Metacritic!
Why similar: FPS 47.8%, Shooter 16.1%, Aliens 13.5%, Action 10.9%, First-Person 6.8%
- #45 Quake II RTX
70% matchVery Positive87% of 4,743 reviews2019
Dev: Lightspeed Studios™Pub: NVIDIA
Windows · Linux
Quake II RTX is a cutting-edge, ray-traced reimagining of id software’s old school classic, by NVIDIA’s Lightspeed Studios. Global lighting effects, including realistic reflections, refraction, shadows, ambient occlusion and global illumination are a result of the path-traced simulation of light.
Why similar: FPS 40.7%, Action 23.6%, Shooter 13.2%, First-Person 11.5%, Violent 7.5%
- #46 Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
70% matchVery Positive90% of 3,748 reviews2019
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers, Sam travels through four beautiful worlds, confronting countless foes on his way to Mental's base.
Why similar: FPS 48.6%, Shooter 21.8%, Action 16.2%, First-Person 8.5%, Sci-fi 3.5%
- #47 The Thing: Remastered
67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,325 reviews2024
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Thing: Remastered is a faithful restoration of the cult-classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game inspired by Universal Pictures’ genre-defining 1982 film, The Thing
Why similar: Aliens 32%, Shooter 23.7%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Action 12%, FPS 9.1%
- #48 Prototype 2
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 15,711 reviews2012
Dev: Radical EntertainmentPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!
Why similar: Action 38.1%, Sandbox 28.6%, Violent 14.9%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #49 Dead Space™ 3
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 14,456 reviews2020
Dev: Visceral GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Journey across space to the icy planet of Tau Volantis with Isaac Clarke and Sgt. John Carver to discover and destroy the source of the Necromorph outbreak.
Why similar: Shooter 33%, Action 19.1%, Sci-fi 19%, Futuristic 18.3%, Combat 3.3%
- #50 High On Life 2
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,265 reviews2026
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An intergalactic conspiracy threatens the fate of humanity! Team up with a wide cast of talking alien guns as you shoot, stab, and skate your way through the exotic locales to take down the bad guys and save your favorite species (humans)!
Why similar: FPS 23.9%, Aliens 18.1%, Shooter 13.2%, Dark Humor 13%, Action 7.6%
- #51 Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 18,586 reviews2013
Dev: City InteractivePub: CI Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights!
Why similar: FPS 36.4%, Shooter 24%, Action 13.2%, First-Person 10.1%, Tactical 8.2%
- #52 Shadow Warrior Classic Redux
68% matchVery Positive90% of 3,611 reviews2013
Dev: General ArcadePub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The definitive version of the cult classic shooter, Shadow Warrior Classic Redux features remastered visuals and two massive expansion packs. Corporations rule every facet of life in a near-future Japan and employ Shadow Warriors, one-man armies of unparalleled skill, to protect their power and forcefully remove all opposition.
Why similar: FPS 51.8%, Shooter 18.8%, Action 10.7%, First-Person 7.7%, Dark Humor 7.3%
- #53 Battlezone 98 Redux
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,129 reviews2016
Dev: Big Boat InteractivePub: Rebellion
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
One of the greatest sci-fi strategy games of all time returns with remastered visuals, online multiplayer and near unlimited mod content from Steam Workshop. Experience thrilling first person action and acclaimed RTS in this explosive alternate vision of the 1960s space race.
Why similar: First-Person 26.5%, FPS 26.2%, Sci-fi 22.1%, Action 20.8%, Multiplayer 2.7%
- #54 Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem
66% matchVery Positive92% of 4,968 reviews2022
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem is a new stand-alone expansion to the world of the classic FPS series. Join the fight against Notorious Mental on a journey through the wild lands of Russia, and find your way through this lost chapter of Sam Stone's adventures.
Why similar: FPS 27.2%, Shooter 26.6%, First-Person 15.7%, Action 11.3%, Sci-fi 11%
- #55 Zero Caliber 2 Remastered
64% matchVery Positive82% of 392 reviews2025
Dev: XREAL Games
Windows
Zero Caliber 2 Remastered brings the full VR shooter experience to PC - with intense, cinematic firefights, a full single player and Co-op campaign, PvP, a huge arsenal to unlock, and character customization to make you stand out. Jump in if you’re after a proper VR shooter. Out NOW!
Why similar: FPS 31.5%, Shooter 23.1%, Post-apocalyptic 18.8%, First-Person 13.3%, Action 10.2%
- #56 Vanquish
67% matchVery Positive90% of 7,785 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: Shooter 34.3%, Sci-fi 22.5%, Action 21%, Futuristic 17.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #57 Alien Shooter 2 - The Legend
69% matchMixed52% of 1,155 reviews2020
Dev: Sigma Team Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Meet the completely reworked legendary game loved by millions of players worldwide! Alien Shooter 2 - the Legend is an ambitious follow-up to the famous Alien Shooter series.
Why similar: Aliens 28.6%, Shooter 18.5%, Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Sci-fi 8.2%