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Games Like Dead-End Bounty

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shooter, Action, Top-Down Shooter, Top-Down.

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Dead-End Bounty is an open-world top-down shooter set in the wild west! A frontier with 3 kinds of people: the ones on wanted posters, the ones printing them, and people like Charlie—a bounty hunter with his eyes set on one particular bounty that has slipped through his hands a few too many times.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Dodgem Games
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    Dodge waves of bullets in cover shooter + shmup-inspired combat, as you strike back with powerful attacks of your own! Use clever cover spots to gain an advantage over your enemies, find treasures to make yourself stronger, and avoid taking damage to raise your score!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Shooter 15.8%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Top-Down 5%

  2. #2 The Pulse of Evil
    96% matchVery Positive95% of 219 reviews2023
    Dev: MadnukinPub: Mads Games
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    Find yourself on a mission exploring the depth of an ominous forgotten mine. You arrive barehanded but quickly find the tools needed to go deeper. Destroy the infected living parts of the mine and face the final threat and complete your mission.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shooter 14.1%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Top-Down 5.8%

  3. #3 CYBERDAD
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 120 reviews2021
    Dev: Cyberpunk EnjoyersPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Set in the year 2078, CYBERDAD is a 2D cyberpunk gunfight dungeon crawler following a disgruntled father seeking to rescue his daughter, and exact his revenge.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Shooter 12.2%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

  4. #4 Pop Pixie
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Anderbell Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Infiltrate the Mentoes Tower, avenge the death of your father, and bring Mr Mentoe’s dark secrets to light in this top-down, story-driven shooter.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Shooter 11%, Lore-Rich 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

  5. #5 Acid Web
    94% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Text Garden
    Windows · Linux

    Challenge your reflexes and defend your web from an onslaught of strange creatures to the beat of a dynamic, generative acid techno soundtrack in this all-nonsense arcade-style twin stick shooter.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Top-Down Shooter 30.2%, Shooter 13.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 7.7%, Top-Down 5.2%

  6. #6 Stella Voyager
    94% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: KESOFTGAMES
    Windows

    Open World Space Exploring Trading Shmup RPG. Space sheriff fighting outlaws. King of inter planet trade. Investor who contribute to the development of the planets. The choice Is yours.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Top-Down Shooter 29.5%, Shooter 10.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 7.1%, Exploration 6.1%

  7. #7 Nova Rebellion
    93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Centurion Dragons Studios
    Windows

    Blast through waves of chaos in this retro inspired space shooter. Simple mechanics, high energy rock/electronic soundtrack, and a gloriously goofy tone make Nova Rebellion a cosmic throwback Back when space shooters were all the rage.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33%, Top-Down Shooter 30.1%, Shooter 14.1%, Top-Down 6.8%, Action 4.6%

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    92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Crazy Carrot Studios
    Windows

    Step into The Mad House, a futuristic cyberpunk game show! Battle waves of enemies, conquer unique room challenges, and climb the Leaderboard. Upgrade your gear, master each fight, and earn your place in the legendary Hall of Legends.

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  9. #9 RedRaptor
    91% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
    Dev: Novax GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Top-Down Shooter 32.4%, Shooter 12.9%, 2D 5.1%, Top-Down 4.7%

  10. #10 In The Valley of Death -Prologue-
    91% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: stdio.gypsy
    Windows

    In the Valley of Death is a color-based hack and slash twin-stick shooter, where the player controls Red and Blue as they dash, slash, and shoot their way through challenging levels as they attempt to make it to the Valley of Death.

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    89% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: BlackRXPub: Clickteam
    Windows

    GUNSPECTRE is a twin-stick adventure game featuring a large open world, an equally sized subsurface, and a ton of action!

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  12. #12 Steel Seraph
    90% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Green Lander Games (Jordan S. Thomas)Pub: Self-Published
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    Steel Seraph is a shooter-adventure hybrid set on a colony planet in the distant future. Fly, run, strafe, dodge and shoot your way through a variety of stages and take down powerful invasion leaders and their minions.

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  13. #13 Exo-Calibre
    88% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Vampixel GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!

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    89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: nn
    Windows

    Main Action - 3d top-down shooter with pixel graphics, not a long game with magic and monsters. In this game you will save the world and the villagers from evil. You are a magical creature who alone must cope with evil.

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    87% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: MayoNinja Games
    Windows

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    Dev: instasiv
    Windows

    A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!

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    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: None is Enough
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    When the Stars Threw Down Their Spears is a story-driven, retro space shooter inspired by DOS-era space games like Star Control, Solar Winds, and Lightspeed. Blast your way through fast-paced arcade combat; build out modular, upgradable ships; and explore a galaxy torn by war.

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    Dev: nkmr appworks
    Windows

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    Dev: Ramzi Mukhar
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    Dev: almostApixel
    Windows

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    82% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: BrightSpot Games
    Windows

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    80% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Red Blaster Games
    Windows

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    81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: NEETNectar
    Windows · Mac

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    81% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2018
    Dev: nkmr appworks
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    78% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    79% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2017
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  30. #30 TCSTRIKERS2
    79% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    77% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    76% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    75% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac

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    73% match3 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: ashipi
    Windows

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    Windows

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    72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
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    73% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Yukinoshin
    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LofiDev
    Windows

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    71% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Let's Dev StudiosPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Cezar Roveda Coelho
    Windows

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    71% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2018
    Dev: CETVE LLC
    Windows

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    69% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Ryan Brammen
    Windows

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    68% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
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    Windows · Linux

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    67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    69% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2020
    Dev: H.T.Project Games
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    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 223 reviews2016
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    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
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