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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Shooter, Pixel Graphics.

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DED - a game in the shoot'em up genre. Your granddaughter has been kidnapped, and your daughter and son-in-law murdered. Having just bits and pieces of information about the abductors, you will have to save your granddaughter and find the masterminds behind these crimes.

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 747 reviews
Released: 2017-03-03
Developer: L. Stotch
Publisher: Vladimir Soldatov
Genres: Action, Free To Play, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Median playtime: 42 min
Mean playtime: 5.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 42%

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    Dev: L. Stotch
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    Median: 36 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 28%

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  2. #2 Gun Devil
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    Dev: Agelvik
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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.1%, Pixel Graphics 21%, Action 12.6%, 2D 10.4%, Retro 8.8%

  3. #3 The End o,,,o
    96% matchMixed63% of 270 reviews2017
    Dev: xrrawva
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 15%

    Face the grim reaper at 3 frames per second.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 29.3%, Retro 21.7%, Indie 19.4%, Action 15.7%, 2D 12.6%

  4. #4 Super Shoot Owl
    95% matchMixed63% of 59 reviews2017
    Dev: Shazard G Bansraj
    Windows

    Owly has been kidnapped by the treacherous Tala. Fight your way through hordes of evil llamas in a quest of liberation and vengeance.

    Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%

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    94% matchVery Positive80% of 272 reviews2016
    Dev: Rückert Broductions
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Redie is a challenging singleplayer 3D top-down shooter. Fight an army of well-trained terrorists and soldiers in action-packed close quarters combat. Prepare to (re)die.

    Why similar: Action 58.1%, Indie 41.9%

  6. #6 1982
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 801 reviews2017
    Dev: Binary Zoo
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 26%, Retro 22.5%, Action 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Indie 12.8%

  7. #7 CYBERDAD
    92% matchVery Positive90% of 120 reviews2021
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    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: Shoot 'Em Up 55.2%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Action 14.4%, 2D 11.9%

  8. #8 Donuts'n'Justice
    93% matchMostly Positive79% of 150 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Donuts 'N' Justice is a fast-paced 2d horizontal shoot-'em-up wherein you take the role of one of two Super Cops in the 1980s to defend their city against gangs, violence and corruption.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Action 11.8%, Retro 10.8%, Difficult 9.5%

  9. #9 Clean'Em Up
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2016
    Dev: Cheesy Holes
    Windows

    Clean’Em Up is a fast paced, arcade-style Top Down Shooter with neon graphics. You play as an Upgradable Antivirus. You seek and destroy tremendous viruses and threats, collect and protect files and survive huge Bosses. The story is simple: Your Computer has been hacked... Dozens of viruses and other threats have penetrated your System...

    Why similar: Action 53.8%, Indie 46.2%

  10. #10 CRUEL
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,686 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Action 29.2%, Pixel Graphics 26.1%, Indie 11.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  11. #11 Frantic Dimension
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2018
    Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Frantic Dimension is a retro twin-stick shooter inspired by the earliest twin-sticks, 'Space Dungeon' and 'Robotron 2084'. Never stop moving and shooting... or you'll die.

    Why similar: Action 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Indie 15.1%, Fast-Paced 13.2%, Difficult 11.3%

  12. #12 Daddy
    90% matchMixed62% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: Arctiform LLC
    Windows

    Sabotage a cult and their schemes in this Mystery, Horror, FPS. Explore a mansion while massacring the creepy followers and their foul abominations. Find various weapons to slay your enemies with and uncover the cruel secrets of the organization.

    Why similar: Action 75.7%, Indie 19%, Singleplayer 5.3%

  13. #13 Zombie Death Quota
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 85 reviews2022
    Dev: BlokiFG
    Windows

    Help Special Forces operative Della retrieve the Bio-waste containers that are causing the zombie outbreak. Grenade, shotgun, snipe and flame your way through the zombie horde and then evacuate in the helicopter.

    Why similar: Action 43.1%, Pixel Graphics 37.4%, Indie 17.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%

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    87% matchVery Positive91% of 85 reviews2025
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    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.

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    86% matchVery Positive95% of 6,426 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.4%, Difficult 26.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Action 11.5%, Singleplayer 1%

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    89% matchMixed56% of 187 reviews2018
    Dev: Bloody Pixel Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 42%

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    Why similar: Action 29.8%, Indie 20.8%, Fast-Paced 19.2%, Difficult 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%

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    85% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: Cybernetic Studios LLC
    Windows

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    84% matchVery Positive95% of 219 reviews2023
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    Windows

    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.

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    Dev: Septime Studios
    Windows

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    Windows

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    82% matchVery Positive91% of 276 reviews2018
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    Windows
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    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    82% matchVery Positive84% of 1,353 reviews2017
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    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    78% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Myttsi Zabav
    Windows · Linux

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    79% matchVery Positive94% of 910 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

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    81% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2018
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    80% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2019
    Dev: Kuupu
    Windows

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    Dev: IGNITION MPub: holo Indie
    Windows

    This is an exhilarating action and shooting game where you fight using weapons with different abilities.

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  30. #30 Switch 'N' Shoot
    79% matchVery Positive96% of 154 reviews2016
    Dev: Matt Glanville
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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  31. #31 Dead6hot
    81% matchMixed46% of 508 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: Action 100%

  32. #32 Bloody Hell
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,661 reviews2023
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    Windows

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  33. #33 BUTCHER
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 1,363 reviews2016
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    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    75% matchVery Positive93% of 203 reviews2022
    Dev: Magic Hazard
    Windows · Linux

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    74% matchVery Positive94% of 458 reviews2023
    Dev: MAYFLY
    Windows

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    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 800 reviews2022
    Dev: Nordic Empire Games
    Windows

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    76% matchVery Positive93% of 178 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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    72% matchVery Positive81% of 247 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    77% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
    Dev: mahojigoku
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    73% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive96% of 171 reviews2022
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    73% matchVery Positive88% of 80 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,581 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    75% matchMixed52% of 229 reviews2017
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    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 125 reviews2022
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    71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,900 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 124 reviews2017
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    66% matchVery Positive90% of 784 reviews2023
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    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 929 reviews2017
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    71% matchMixed61% of 714 reviews2016
    Dev: Empty Clip StudiosPub: Deep Silver
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 28%

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    69% matchVery Positive84% of 93 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive85% of 91 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    62% matchVery Positive93% of 3,177 reviews2024
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  55. #55 Cube Gothic
    69% matchMixed61% of 51 reviews2020
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    64% matchVery Positive86% of 162 reviews2024
    Dev: Zakroutil
    Windows

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    62% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2026
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    69% matchVery Positive80% of 105 reviews2018
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    70% matchMixed62% of 101 reviews2018
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    60% matchVery Positive100% of 89 reviews2026
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