Games Like Dead Horizon: Origin

Westerado: Double Barreled. When your family is murdered by a mysterious desperado, you set out into the world to take revenge. Take control of your own fate and that of others, all using your trusty shooting iron.

Why similar: Western 74.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Great Soundtrack 5%, Action 3.4%, Adventure 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential pixel-art western that offers an open-ended, choice-driven adventure similar to the spirit of Dead Horizon.

A thrilling Western adventure in the alternate 19th century world of Lamplight City! Embark on a harrowing journey across the frontier with Harley Leger and her ragtag posse, encountering bandits, rebels, visionaries, eccentrics, and many more friends and foes on your quest for fame and riches.

Why similar: Western 68.9% ★, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Adventure 4.8%, Indie 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy point-and-click adventure set in the American West that mirrors the genre and tone of the seed game.

In Luckslinger, luck is measurable, collectable and usable whenever you please. Contains: gunslingers, dark humor, spaghetti western, vinyl digging, graffiti spraying and jazzy hip hop beats.

Why similar: Western 61.4% ★, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Action 6.6%, Indie 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A western-themed action game with a unique soundtrack and a gritty, indie art style that fits the vibe perfectly.

In the year of 18XX, the west is overrun by thugs and outlaws. A group of bandits have kidnapped Mayor Johnsons daughter and are spreading havok across the land. Only Gunman Clive can bring order to the west and save the girl!Jump and shoot your way across 16 diverse and challenging levels and fight massive bosses.

Why similar: Western 85.9% ★, Action 7.2%, Indie 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This stylish, short, and western-themed platformer captures the minimalist pixel-art aesthetic and action-oriented feel of the seed game.

The game "Dead Dust" take place in the Wild West saturated with cowboy romance, gunpower smell, endless prairies and crazy gunfights of course. The main character, a tireless bounty hunter with name Shlango receives a letter from an influential person, who have his own many Saloons over all Wild West.

Why similar: Western 69.2% ★, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Action 8.4%, Indie 7%, Adventure 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that provides a short, indie-focused western action experience.

Virtuous Western is a strategy game located in the old west, where our protagonist must eliminate all enemies in the area, using a limited amount of bullets to recover your stolen horse.

Why similar: Western 78.2% ★, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Action 5.9%, Indie 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that leans heavily into the western aesthetic with a distinct pixel-art style and fast-paced action.

12 is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The story puts you in the shoes of escaped slave fleeing to the United States in 1873.

Why similar: Western 75.1% ★, Action 10.2%, Great Soundtrack 8.1%, Indie 3.7%, Adventure 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down, hand-drawn western shooter that matches the gritty, violent, and stylized nature of Dead Horizon.

Shoot your way to vengeance as the infamous undead gunslinger Quinn del Ramo. In this weird wild west, experience a story-driven action-packed adventure with bullets, magic, and betrayal.

Why similar: Western 83.4% ★, Action 7.9%, Adventure 6.6%, Indie 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, western-themed action game that focuses on the classic genre tropes found in the seed game.

Multiplayer based, first person enabled, action packed and skill demanding shooter set in the Wild West times. A unique combination of non stop action and slow but powerful weaponry.

Why similar: Western 87.9% ★, Action 6.4%, Adventure 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play western shooter that captures the raw, gritty atmosphere of the frontier.

SteamWorld Dig is an action-adventure puzzler with strong Metroidvanian influences set in the SteamWorld Universe. You’ll need to dig deep into the earth, gather resources to upgrade your tools and abilities, take on enemies, solve challenging puzzles and uncover the secrets to save a dying town.

Why similar: Western 78.9% ★, Adventure 6.5%, Indie 6.2%, Action 4.7%, Great Soundtrack 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines western themes with exploration and pixel-art, offering a polished experience that fans of the setting will appreciate.

Help a pink-clad office lady find a missing document so the boss doesn't get angry in this free spin-off minigame to Kero Blaster.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 28.7%, Female Protagonist 25.2%, Great Soundtrack 21%, Indie 13%, Action 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: A short, free-to-play indie platformer that shares the pixel-art aesthetic and pick-up-and-play nature of the seed game.

A short atmospheric adventure game about finding meaning in a meaningless world.

Why similar: Adventure 65.5%, Indie 34.5%

Why You'll Like It: A free, atmospheric indie title that focuses on philosophical themes and a short, impactful narrative.

Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.4%, Pixel Graphics 22.9%, Great Soundtrack 22.6%, Indie 11%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A free, retro-styled indie game that features a female protagonist and charming, fast-paced gameplay.

Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 45.4%, Adventure 33.2%, Indie 21.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style point-and-click adventure with a strong, moody atmosphere and beautiful pixel art.

You control a combat robot. Your task is to go through the maze, destroy all the enemy robots and get to the finish line. The passages to the other rooms of the maze are littered with stones. You need to use bombs to free the passages.

Why similar: Action 51.3%, Adventure 48.7%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, pixel-art point-and-click game that excels at building tension through its minimalist visual style.

Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.4%, Pixel Graphics 33.2%, Adventure 18.5%, Indie 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A compelling point-and-click mystery featuring a strong female protagonist and a focus on narrative investigation.

Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.6%, Pixel Graphics 24%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, pixel-art action platformer that captures the indie spirit and retro aesthetic of the seed game.

The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 33.6%, Action 18.7%, Indie 17.7%, Adventure 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, stylish indie action game that shares the gritty, low-fi aesthetic of Dead Horizon.

Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this cover-based shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.

Why similar: Western 88.5% ★, Action 6%, Adventure 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish, atmospheric western action game that brings a darker, supernatural twist to the genre.

Have you ever dreamt of being a superhero? Meet Chris, a creative and imaginative 9 year old boy who escapes reality with fantastical adventures as his alter ego, the Awesome Captain Spirit! Captain Spirit is a free demo set in the Life is Strange universe. Contains links to Life is Strange 2

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 66.6%, Adventure 27.9%, Action 3.2%, Indie 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A free, short, and highly narrative-driven experience that focuses on character-led storytelling.

When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions

Why similar: Western 91.7% ★, Adventure 3.4%, Indie 2.6%, Action 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical western game that captures the dark, gritty, and mysterious tone of the frontier.

Become the Outlaw Mage, wreaking havoc as you pursue the one who wronged you, casting and blasting your way in this Cowboy-Fantasy-themed 3rd-Person Action RPG.

Why similar: Western 64.3% ★, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Action 8.5%, Indie 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite featuring a female protagonist that incorporates western elements into its gameplay loop.

From the designer and artists behind "Stranded" comes a short story about the intersection of morality and sentience, in a cyberpunk future where both have become commodities.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 27.5%, Female Protagonist 25.1%, Adventure 24.3%, Indie 23.2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, pixel-art adventure game that focuses on narrative and atmosphere over complex mechanics.

The NADI Project it is a free-to-play, first person graphic adventure, in which you will face various obstacles to escape from your destiny.

Why similar: Adventure 39.6%, Great Soundtrack 39.2%, Indie 21.2%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play adventure game that focuses on exploration and narrative within a distinct indie framework.

Follow three stories set in a world where the dead linger, and things far worse wait beyond the veil.

Why similar: Adventure 51.1%, Indie 48.9%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, narrative-focused adventure that leans into the visual-novel style of storytelling.

Shoot it out against crazed bandits in order to save this Old Western town from destruction in this single-sitting, retro-style first person shooter.

Why similar: Western 67.5% ★, Action 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Indie 4.2%

A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 37.2%, Female Protagonist 25.5%, Adventure 23.9%, Indie 13.4%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, pixel-art point-and-click adventure that demonstrates the high potential of the genre for storytelling.

Dropsy is a non-traditional take on the classic point and click adventure formula starring the game’s perpetually carefree namesake clown as he explores a richly detailed world full of colorful characters and sinister secrets, doling out hugs along the way.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41.9%, Adventure 25%, Pixel Graphics 24.4%, Indie 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A unique, non-verbal point-and-click adventure that relies on visual storytelling and atmosphere.

The rise and fall story of a real estate agent in 1920s Miami. Based on historical events. From Francisco González, creator of the Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator series, Shardlight, and Lamplight City.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 54.4%, Adventure 24.1%, Indie 21.5%

Why You'll Like It: A historical point-and-click adventure that shares the methodical, story-focused gameplay of the seed game.

Embark on an exciting journey with a group of bandits who have been having a lot of bad luck lately... Shootouts, duels, diversions and the atmosphere of the wild but beautiful west await you.

Why similar: Western 73.5% ★, Adventure 11.5%, Action 11.4%, Indie 3.5%

A short Wild West bounty hunting RPG.

Why similar: Western 91.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Fast-paced Western shooting game, can quickly play the core content even if you only got 10 minutes break. Multiple modes are added to the game to help you kill time when you don't know what to play.

Why similar: Western 79.5% ★, Action 7.3%, Adventure 6.8%, Indie 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A casual western-themed indie action game that provides a quick, straightforward experience.

Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 47.7%, Pixel Graphics 37%, Adventure 15.3%

Exciting Adventure About the Joys of Working at an Amazin' Fulfillment Center! Short, social commentary game that is 100% free, no micro-transactions.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 30.5%, Action 24.1%, Indie 23.2%, Adventure 22.2%

A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 37.5%, Great Soundtrack 24.1%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Indie 10.5%, Adventure 9.6%

Gunfight your way through procedurally generated Wild West towns. Customize the gameplay mechanics to suit your playstyle. Straightforward, non-stop action.

Why similar: Western 90% ★, Action 7.3%, Indie 2.7%

Fight through a hand-drawn Wild West afterlife in this fast-paced action platformer. Hunt the Seven Deadly Sins, uncover powerful abilities, and save your daughter's soul in a living graphic novel adventure.

Why similar: Western 78.1% ★, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Action 5.6%

Dare to travel the absurd and dangerous Orion Trail, where only the luckiest, bravest, and most stubborn captains will make it all the way to the end. Become famously incredible or incredibly dead in this single player choose-your-own-space-adventure!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 43.8%, Indie 16.6%, Adventure 16%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Action 10.6%

TE120 is a short single player experience set in the Half-Life Universe featuring a gravity defying weapon that allows you to jump buildings and sustain large falls. The story takes place at a mysterious date & location. Where are you? Why have you been sent?

Why similar: Action 59.8%, Indie 25.1%, Adventure 15.1%

Case Kovacs - Agent 228 is a very short and intriguing mini game telling the story of Elizabeth Kovacs, the missing woman from the game NoseBound.

Why similar: Action 47.2%, Adventure 41%, Indie 11.9%

Delores is back home and working as a photographer for the Nickel News. Thimbleweed Park hasn’t changed at all in the year she’s been away… or has it? Sample Ron Gilbert’s new adventure game engine in this free prototype that uses “found art” from the award-winning Thimbleweed Park.

Why similar: Adventure 29.4%, Indie 26.2%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Great Soundtrack 19.4%

GunGirl2 is an action platformer in the style of games like Metroid, Castlevania or Cave Story. But with blood… LOTS of blood! Go on an epic adventure and explore a huge world with the heroic blonde chick GunGirl or her best friend GunDude.

Why similar: Action 38.3%, Indie 30.9%, Adventure 30.8%

Mio is a young girl surrounded by death, and after an unexpected accident, she finds out where people go after they die. Maybe Heaven, or Hell...or an Underworld full of demons and mysteries.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.9%, Pixel Graphics 36.1%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 11.8%

A minimal point and click adventure, designed to take the player on a short but memorable journey.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 46.8%, Adventure 28%, Indie 25.2%

halfmoon is a short adventure game set in an information center for the dead before they move on.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 62.8%, Adventure 20.1%, Indie 17.1%

The Kite is a small dramatic point-and-click adventure. The game highlights the problems of a struggling family.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.4%, Indie 33.3%, Adventure 32.3%

URLate is a short and free point & click adventure that immerses you in a hand-drawn world filled with puzzles and mysteries to solve.

Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%

An adventure game focused on exploration where you do NOT save the world and the world does NOT need saving.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 44%, Action 28.7%, Adventure 27.2%

FREE DEMO features 1 playable character and 1 complete level with leaderboards. Try, die, retry in this challenging but fair precision platformer that takes place on 1 screen. Ultra tight controls, dozens of traps. Great for speedrunning, and 100% completionists. Also, no water levels!

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 37.2%, Female Protagonist 28.6%, Action 14.8%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 6.9%

An FPS with ZERO graphics!? Yes, you heard right ! Run • Blast • Escape • Survive, through sound alone, as you challenge your makers and unravel the mysteries of your existence. You may be blind, but you're far from helpless !

Why similar: Action 36.2%, Indie 31.9%, Adventure 31.9%

Against explosive firepower, bitter cold, and dizzying heights, Fork Parker must outwit a group of no-talent game developers in a deadly holiday promotional game. Also, it's free.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 43.2%, Indie 19.6%, Action 19.4%, Adventure 17.8%

144 FPS boss battle action with a devilishly creative game mechanic.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39.2%, Action 31%, Indie 29.9%

Themed Wild Western game with anime girls.

Why similar: Western 54.5% ★, Action 13.7%, Adventure 11.8%, Indie 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%

Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 44.9%, Great Soundtrack 21.7%, Adventure 16.8%, Indie 16.6%

Jurig Escape is a 15-minute Free Third-Person Survival Horror game. You will play as the unnamed high-schooler trapped in a looping nightmare: An "empty" school with a revolver in your hand. Shoot the ghost and collect lost souls and escape this never-ending nightmare.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.7%, Action 29%, Adventure 24.2%, Indie 8.1%

Cowboy's Adventure - is a Western Deathrun, with three levels of difficulty for your choice!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.9%, Action 25.7%, Adventure 22.9%, Indie 22.5%

This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 45.7%, Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Indie 12%, Action 11.5%, Female Protagonist 9.8%

A certain office lady is back!!

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 30.1%, Female Protagonist 22.4%, Great Soundtrack 20.4%, Action 14%, Indie 13.1%

Take on the role of Agent Amy Tanner and solve a case in a cyberpunk future, where technology and religion have become one - A classic pixel art point&click adventure.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 44.6%, Pixel Graphics 36.3%, Adventure 19.1%