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Games Like DOOM 64

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include FPS, Shooter, First-Person, Action.

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Play the enhanced version of the original game released on the Nintendo 64 in 1997. Years have passed since you stopped Hell’s invasion of Earth. Quarantined for humanity’s safety, the UAC research facilities on Mars were abandoned and forgotten...until now.

Reviews: Very Positive — 93% — of 8,422 reviews
Released: 2020-03-19
Developer: id Software
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 54 min
Mean playtime: 10.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 48%

Overview

DOOM 64 stands out from its predecessors with its uniquely eerie atmosphere, moody lighting, and more deliberate, puzzle-oriented level design. These recommendations focus on 'boomer shooters' that capture that same retro-FPS intensity while emphasizing dark, atmospheric, or occult-inspired environments that mirror the distinct feel of the 64-bit classic.

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  1. #1 DUSK
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,919 reviews2018
    Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.4%, Classic 16.4%, FPS 14.7%, Fast-Paced 8.8%, 1990's 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the dark, atmospheric, and retro-inspired horror aesthetic found in DOOM 64.

  2. #2 Prodeus
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 8,026 reviews2022
    Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30%, FPS 19.7%, Retro 10.7%, Gore 9.4%, Classic 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This modern take on the classic shooter formula blends high-fidelity gore with the fast-paced, maze-like level design of 90s classics.

  3. #3 Quake
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 15,287 reviews2007
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

    Why similar: Classic 34.6%, FPS 18.1%, 1990's 8.3%, Boomer Shooter 8.1%, Gore 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: As the pioneer of 3D atmospheric shooters, its dark, gothic, and industrial environments are a perfect match for fans of DOOM 64.

  4. #4 CULTIC
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,238 reviews2022
    Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.2%, FPS 19.6%, Gore 8.1%, Retro 7.6%, Shooter 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Its dark, gritty atmosphere and tactical combat against occult forces feel like a spiritual successor to the moodier side of retro shooters.

  5. #5 Ion Fury
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 6,682 reviews2019
    Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.4%, FPS 15.2%, Fast-Paced 11.5%, 1990's 9.1%, Gore 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Built on the classic Build engine, it provides an authentic 90s shooter experience with intricate level design and satisfying weapon feedback.

  6. #6 DOOM Eternal
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 213,495 reviews2020
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 30.3 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 20.2%, Gore 14.9%, Fast-Paced 14.5%, Demons 11.7%, Violent 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: While faster-paced, it represents the pinnacle of the franchise's combat mechanics and demon-slaying intensity.

  7. #7 DOOM
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 216,610 reviews2016
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.

    Why similar: FPS 21.1%, Classic 15.2%, Gore 14.4%, Demons 10.5%, Fast-Paced 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This reboot successfully modernized the classic DOOM gameplay loop while maintaining a dark, sci-fi horror atmosphere.

  8. #8 DOOM + DOOM II
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 27,748 reviews2007
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.

    Why similar: Classic 30.1%, FPS 14.6%, Boomer Shooter 10.1%, 1990's 9.3%, Gore 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: These are the foundational titles that established the core gameplay loop and level design principles found in DOOM 64.

  9. #9 Quake II
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,960 reviews2007
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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: Classic 30.2%, FPS 17.9%, Boomer Shooter 12.9%, 1990's 8.9%, Gore 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This classic sci-fi shooter offers a more industrial, campaign-focused experience that complements the DOOM series perfectly.

  10. #10 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
    90% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,895 reviews2024
    Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.2%, FPS 16.2%, Gore 9.7%, Retro 9.2%, Classic 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Built on the original Quake engine, it delivers a dark, challenging, and moody experience that feels right at home in the retro-shooter canon.

  11. #11 HROT
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,277 reviews2023
    Dev: Spytihněv
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    HROT is a single-player retro FPS set in a small socialist country neighboring Soviet Union (Czechoslovakia) after an unspecified disaster in 1986. Those times were dark and terrifying and so is the game.

    Why similar: FPS 23.4%, Boomer Shooter 22.3%, Retro 15.1%, Gore 9.1%, Violent 7%

    Why You'll Like It: This grim, Eastern European-inspired retro shooter features a unique, oppressive atmosphere that aligns well with the mood of DOOM 64.

  12. #12 Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 6,283 reviews2016
    Dev: Nerve Software, Gearbox Software, LLCPub: Gearbox Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick! Join the world’s greatest action hero in Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour as he saves Earth once again, kicking alien ass and saving babes across the globe along the way.

    Why similar: Classic 30.9%, FPS 17.6%, Boomer Shooter 12.7%, 1990's 10.9%, Gore 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A defining classic of the 90s era that shares the same engine-based design philosophy and iconic weapon feel.

  13. #13 AMID EVIL
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 7,565 reviews2019
    Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.4%, FPS 19.1%, 1990's 13.1%, Retro 9.4%, Shooter 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a fast-paced, magical take on the boomer-shooter genre with distinct, atmospheric levels that reward exploration.

  14. #14 Dread Templar
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 1,687 reviews2023
    Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.9%, FPS 12.5%, 1990's 10.4%, Fast-Paced 9.7%, Gore 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, occult-themed shooter that emphasizes skill-based movement and aggressive combat against demonic hordes.

  15. #15 Turok
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 4,085 reviews2015
    Dev: Iguana EntertainmentPub: Nightdive Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.

    Why similar: Classic 30.5%, FPS 15.7%, 1990's 8.6%, Retro 7.5%, Cult Classic 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic retro FPS that features expansive, maze-like levels and a unique, atmospheric setting that rewards careful navigation.

  16. #16 Heretic + Hexen
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,741 reviews2025
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Step into the definitive re-release of two dark spell-casting shooters that shaped the genre. This enhanced restoration makes Heretic™ + Hexen™ available to new audiences and long-time fans with expanded accessibility across more platforms and languages than ever before.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 31%, FPS 17.8%, 1990's 13%, Action 8.5%, Shooter 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: These dark fantasy shooters utilize the original DOOM engine to create immersive, atmospheric worlds filled with magic and mystery.

  17. #17 DOOM 3
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 12,101 reviews2012
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    A demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell and back against a horde of demons in this award-winning horror/action FPS and reimagining of the original DOOM.

    Why similar: Classic 29.4%, FPS 25%, Gore 8.3%, Horror 8%, Demons 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: While more horror-focused, it captures the dark, claustrophobic, and demon-infested corridors that define the series' identity.

  18. #18 Painkiller: Black Edition
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 2,251 reviews2007
    Dev: People Can FlyPub: Prime Matter
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Painkiller Black Edition includes the expansion pack Battle Out of Hell, featuring 10 additional single-player levels and many new villains.

    Why similar: Classic 24.7%, FPS 14.9%, Gore 14.2%, Cult Classic 8.4%, Demons 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Known for its intense, arena-based combat and dark, gothic aesthetic, it is a must-play for fans of violent retro shooters.

  19. #19 Shadow Warrior Classic Redux
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 3,592 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: Classic 35.8%, FPS 20%, Boomer Shooter 8.3%, Gore 7.9%, Retro 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A quintessential 90s shooter that features over-the-top action and intricate, secret-filled level design.

  20. #20 Nightmare Reaper
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
    Dev: Blazing Bit Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 31.3%, FPS 18.5%, Retro 10.1%, Violent 9.2%, 1990's 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends classic retro-shooter mechanics with modern looter-shooter progression, offering a chaotic and highly replayable experience.

  21. #21 Turok 2: Seeds of Evil
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 2,757 reviews2017
    Dev: Iguana EntertainmentPub: Nightdive Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Having defeated the Campaigner, Turok throws the Chronocepter into a waiting volcano to destroy it. Unfortunately the blast awakens an even deadlier force - The Primagen. Once again a Turok is tasked with restoring peace to the land and stopping the Primagen from merging Earth with the nether world.

    Why similar: Classic 32.9%, FPS 19.5%, Gore 10.5%, Violent 7.9%, Boomer Shooter 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It expands on the original with more complex level design, diverse weaponry, and a darker, more intense atmosphere.

  22. #22 Selaco
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 4,889 reviews2024
    Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.5%, FPS 18.6%, Fast-Paced 11.2%, Gore 11.2%, Retro 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-fidelity, tactical retro shooter that brings modern AI and environmental interaction to the classic boomer-shooter formula.

  23. #23 Hellbound
    82% matchMixed64% of 1,496 reviews2020
    Dev: Saibot Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Classic First Person Shooter style game. Like the good old days. An action game focused on speed, gore, guns, and metal music. Inspired by the 90s’ classics with modern visuals and audio!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 14.6%, FPS 13.6%, Gore 12.3%, Violent 9.3%, 1990's 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A pure, violent, and unapologetic retro-inspired shooter that focuses entirely on fast-paced, high-octane combat.

  24. #24 Hedon Bloodrite
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 1,933 reviews2019
    Dev: Zan_HedonDev
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.7%, FPS 21.6%, Demons 12.8%, Retro 12.2%, Shooter 9%

    Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric, dark fantasy shooter features complex level design and a heavy emphasis on exploration and environmental storytelling.

  25. #25 SiN Gold
    80% matchMostly Positive79% of 469 reviews2020
    Dev: Ritual EntertainmentPub: Nightdive Studios
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    SiN: Gold has returned! Free update for original owners!

    Why similar: Cult Classic 23.5%, Action 18.7%, Classic 12.1%, FPS 11.6%, Boomer Shooter 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A cult-classic 90s shooter that features a gritty, grounded atmosphere and challenging combat encounters.

  26. #26 DOOM: The Dark Ages
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 37,810 reviews2025
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.

    Why similar: FPS 23.2%, Demons 16%, Gore 13.9%, Boomer Shooter 12.1%, Fast-Paced 7.3%

  27. #27 Wolfenstein 3D
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 4,215 reviews2007
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    World War II rages. The Nazis are planning to build an unstoppable, mutant army. On a mission to steal the secret plans, you were captured and imprisoned. Now, a lucky break gives you the chance to escape, but a maze of passages and trigger-happy Nazis stand in your way.

    Why similar: Classic 25.8%, FPS 14.9%, 1990's 13.2%, Gore 9.3%, Retro 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The grandfather of the genre, essential for understanding the roots of the first-person shooter mechanics found in DOOM 64.

  28. #28 Quake III Arena
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,982 reviews2007
    Dev: id Software
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.

    Why similar: Classic 37.3%, FPS 24%, 1990's 9.8%, Gore 5.9%, Fast-Paced 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive arena shooter, perfect for players who want to test their movement and aim skills in a fast-paced environment.

  29. #29 Aliens versus Predator Classic 2000
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 2,755 reviews2010
    Dev: Rebellion
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Aliens Versus Predator Classic 2000 features the Colonial Marine, Alien and Predator Campaigns and the frenetic single-player Skirmish mode from the original title: Alien Versus Predator Gold Edition, which was released to massive acclaim in 2000.

    Why similar: Classic 41.8%, FPS 21.7%, Horror 5.5%, Retro 5.4%, Action 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Its focus on horror, atmosphere, and claustrophobic tension makes it a great alternative for fans of the darker side of FPS games.

  30. #30 Quake 4
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 3,762 reviews2011
    Dev: RavenSoftPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    As part of the elite Rhino Squad, you must spearhead Earth’s military invasion of a hostile alien homeworld. But, in this desperate war for humanity’s survival against an unrelenting enemy, you may discover that the only way to defeat them...is to become one of them.

    Why similar: FPS 25.7%, Classic 22.6%, Gore 10.5%, Shooter 6.9%, Fast-Paced 6.8%

  31. #31 Chasm: The Rift
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 448 reviews2022
    Dev: Action FormsPub: SNEG
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Prepare for terror in this ground-breaking classic old-school FPS. Following the destruction of Time you are left to battle in this horrific hellhole of multilevel interconnected missions populated by gruesome grotesque creatures.

    Why similar: FPS 18.6%, Boomer Shooter 13%, 1990's 12.3%, Gore 10.7%, Retro 10%

  32. #32 Project Warlock II
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 1,284 reviews2025
    Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Adrenaline-pumping gore retro funhouse that’s full of guns, magic, demons, vertical arenas, 3D visuals, 2D sprites, and heavy metal music. Inspired by FPS classics like Quake and Doom 64, Project Warlock II is the explosive boomer shooter sequel you were too shy to ask for.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.7%, FPS 13%, 1990's 12.7%, Gore 9.6%, Demons 9.4%

  33. #33 STAR WARS™ Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 3,050 reviews2009
    Dev: LucasArts
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Behind a veil of secrecy the evil Empire is creating a doomsday army - one that, if finished, will become the final cog in the Empire's arsenal of terror and domination. Your Mission? Join the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division, infiltrate the Empire.

    Why similar: Classic 37.2%, FPS 22.2%, Retro 6.8%, 1990's 6.3%, Boomer Shooter 5.7%

  34. #34 System Shock: Enhanced Edition
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 2,306 reviews2015
    Dev: Looking Glass StudiosPub: Nightdive Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Re-discover what made System Shock the first of it's kind, a ground breaking immersive sim that would inspire a generation of games to come....

    Why similar: Classic 34.6%, Cult Classic 17.7%, FPS 11.9%, 1990's 8.5%, Retro 5.1%

  35. #35 STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,475 reviews2024
    Dev: Nightdive Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    The evil Empire is currently creating a doomsday army behind a veil of secrecy. However, they are no match for the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division. Your mission is to infiltrate the Empire and put an end to their plans for terror and domination.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24%, FPS 16.4%, 1990's 11.2%, Classic 10.1%, Cult Classic 7.2%

  36. #36 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 17,222 reviews2023
    Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.2%, FPS 18.1%, Retro 8.2%, 1990's 6.8%, Gore 6.3%

  37. #37 Project Warlock
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 6,019 reviews2018
    Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 31.1%, FPS 21%, Fast-Paced 10%, Retro 9.9%, Demons 8.1%

  38. #38 Shadow Warrior Classic (1997)
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 1,628 reviews
    Dev: 3D RealmsPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    Strap on your combat sandals...Lo Wang is coming to the Land of the Rising Sun to turn out the lights. Experience total blood immersion. If you can't touch, kill or drive something...then blow it away! Whether you're wielding shurikens, an Uzi, or a freshly plundered Guardian head...you've got your work cut out for you.

    Why similar: Classic 37%, FPS 18.8%, Gore 9.7%, 1990's 7.6%, Retro 7.6%

  39. #39 Blood: Refreshed Supply™
    69% matchMixed66% of 608 reviews2025
    Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Things are about to get… bloody! Soak up 42 pulse-pounding levels dripping with Lovecraftian atmosphere as you battle your way through armies of sycophantic cultists, zombies, gargoyles, hell hounds, and other insatiable horrors, in your quest to defeat the loathsome Tchernobog.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.7%, FPS 18%, 1990's 12.2%, Gore 8.4%, Shooter 7.9%

  40. #40 Return to Castle Wolfenstein
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 8,957 reviews2007
    Dev: Gray Matter StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.

    Why similar: Classic 44.6%, FPS 24.1%, Action 5.9%, Gore 5.6%, Shooter 5.2%

  41. #41 INCISION
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,005 reviews2025
    Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    All old-school FPS action. No Bullshit. Lots of blood & gore. Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth in this ultraviolent, fast-paced, and merciless retro-styled first person shooter.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.1%, 1990's 14.8%, FPS 14.5%, Gore 8.8%, Retro 8.6%

  42. #42 Hellbound: Survival Mode
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 1,923 reviews2019
    Dev: Saibot Studios
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 17%

    FULL GAME NOW AVAILABLE. GO GET IT! This is the Free Survival Mode for Hellbound: a '90s style First Person Shooter, made 30 years later… but just a glimpse of the full game, go check it out!

    Why similar: FPS 20.9%, Gore 17.8%, Violent 11.4%, Demons 11%, 1990's 8.7%

  43. #43 Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion
    71% matchMixed47% of 687 reviews2014
    Dev: Monolith ProductionsPub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Includes original Blood II: The Chosen and add-on package The Nightmare LevelsAn immersive atmosphere full of dark humor and exciting actionFour playable characters and wide variety of weapons

    Why similar: Classic 26%, FPS 19%, Gore 10.7%, Action 9.6%, 1990's 9.5%

  44. #44 Commander Keen
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,554 reviews2007
    Dev: id Software
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    Commander Keen: Invasion of the Vorticons: Episode 1: Marooned on Mars (Dec. 14th 1990) Episode 2: The Earth Explodes (1991) Episode 3: Keen Must Die! (1991) Commander Keen's very first adventure, and the debut of id's groundbreaking side-scrolling technology.

    Why similar: Classic 58.2%, 1990's 20.7%, Retro 10.3%, Action 4.9%, Sci-fi 2.6%

  45. #45 HeXen II
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 598 reviews2007
    Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: id Software
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse lurk in the shadows before you. They are Death, Pestilence, Famine, and War. They are the root of all that is evil, but the least of your worries. The last of the three Serpent Riders yet lives.

    Why similar: Classic 43%, FPS 21.7%, Boomer Shooter 10.7%, 1990's 7.1%, Action 6.4%

  46. #46 PowerSlave Exhumed
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 893 reviews2022
    Dev: Nightdive Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions

    Why similar: FPS 34.2%, Boomer Shooter 15%, Shooter 14.3%, Action 9.7%, First-Person 9.1%

  47. #47 PowerSlave (DOS Classic Edition)
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 61 reviews2021
    Dev: Lobotomy SoftwarePub: Throwback Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Alien forces possessing horrifying powers have sealed off the once thriving city of Karnak from all outside contact. As a covert operations specialist, you have been trained for all forms of contingencies. Nothing can prepare you, however, for the nightmare you are about to enter...

    Why similar: Classic 18.8%, Gore 15.2%, 1990's 14.6%, FPS 12.3%, Action 11.6%

  48. #48 Rise of the Triad: Dark War
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 139 reviews2014
    Dev: Apogee SoftwarePub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    You are part of an elite group of operatives called HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce), and you must stop a maniac cult leader from killing millions of people. You are equipped with high-tech weaponry and magical instruments that defy description to invade the monastery and stop the madness.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 17.1%, FPS 13%, 1990's 11.5%, Gore 11%, Classic 9.2%

  49. #49 The Apogee Throwback Pack
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 346 reviews2013
    Dev: Apogee SoftwarePub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    The Apogee Throwback Pack is a collection of four classic Apogee Software titles all in one kick ass package. Blast your way across the galaxy as British Special Agent Blake Stone in "Aliens of Gold" and "Planet Strike", then take on an ancient evil menace as the H.U.N.T in "Rise of the Triad".

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 15.2%, FPS 15%, 1990's 11.8%, Gore 11.2%, Retro 8.5%

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