- #1 Flashback
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 599 reviews2019
Dev: Paul CuissetPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 33%
FLASHBACK™, the hit action-adventure game with over 2.2 million units sold, is back!
Why similar: Action 18.2%, Adventure 17.8%, Retro 16.1%, 1990's 14.9%, Platformer 13.2%
- #2 LUNARK
96% matchVery Positive88% of 339 reviews2023
Dev: Canari GamesPub: WayForward
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!
Why similar: Retro 18.9%, Platformer 16.8%, Action 13.1%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Adventure 11.6%
- #3 Destructivator 2
96% matchVery Positive96% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: Pug Fugly GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
Windows
A platform shooter that brings 90's gaming smashing into your face! Blast and insta-melee your way through hordes of alien soldiers, robots, bosses and loads more. Fight on foot, in a fighter or in a bomber. Take on bosses and ensure that the alien menace won't threaten Earth ever again!
Why similar: Retro 23.1%, Action 18.8%, Platformer 17.6%, Arcade 15%, Aliens 9.5%
- #4 Mother Hub
95% matchMostly Positive80% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: ODale Studios
Windows
A retro FPS with an artistically gritty setting from the early 2000's. Uncover futuristic weapons lost to time and face off against terrifying bosses. Do you have what it takes to stand against the darkness and save humanity from the brink of extinction?
Why similar: Sci-fi 29.2%, Space 28.7%, Action 22.5%, RPG 12.2%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #5 System Shock
94% matchVery Positive91% of 12,525 reviews2023
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
Why similar: Sci-fi 20%, Action 19.6%, Violent 16.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Space 11.6%
- #6 Akimbot
94% matchMostly Positive80% of 785 reviews2024
Dev: Evil RaptorPub: PLAION
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe from impending doom! Set in a sci-fi world where only robots exist, travel the galaxy and experience non-stop robot mayhem and explosive action!
Why similar: Platformer 23%, Action 15.6%, Combat 15.6%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Third Person 10.2%
- #7 High On Life 2
93% 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: Aliens 21.1%, Futuristic 18.6%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 13.8%, Sci-fi 10.2%
- #8 Anomaly Agent
91% matchVery Positive95% of 9,614 reviews2024
Dev: Phew Phew Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!
Why similar: Platformer 100%
- #9 Fallback
92% matchVery Positive86% of 398 reviews2019
Dev: Endroad
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.
Why similar: 2.5D 47.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Sci-fi 14%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 6.8%
- #10 BRUTAL JOHN 2
90% matchVery Positive95% of 485 reviews2025
Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Join BRUTAL JOHN and BRUTAL DOG in a ultraviolent old-school FPS set in a world overrun by crypto-mining technologies, where it’s up to you to destroy them and reclaim control. Prepare for an adrenaline ride that pays homage to the best shooters of the '90s.
Why similar: Futuristic 24.3%, Violent 23.1%, Retro 21.3%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 10.1%
- #11 REPLACED
89% matchVery Positive83% of 6,661 reviews2026
Dev: Sad Cat StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Follow R.E.A.C.H., an AI trapped in a human body, on a cinematic adventure through an alternate 1980s America. Explore an atmospheric cyberpunk world full of high-stakes action wrapped in a unique 2.5D pixel art style.
Why similar: 2.5D 53.8%, Combat 13.2%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #12 Cyberpunk 3776
91% matchMixed51% of 66 reviews2015
Dev: Peter Hann
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Cyberpunk 3776 harkens back to the glory days of arcade shoot-em-ups. It all begins on a postapocalyptic earth and proceeds into space. Your journey will be a metaphor about life and death, a road that every person has to walk down alone. The only choices you get while on your path to the inevitable end: keep your head up high or forfeit.
Why similar: Retro 21.6%, Aliens 16.9%, 1990's 16.1%, Action 15.7%, Sci-fi 13.3%
- #13 Occupation 2.5
88% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: the3daction.comPub: None
Windows
Attack from Outer Space. Classic old-school First/Third person shooter. Fight against zombies, mutants, monsters to save the Earth!
Why similar: Futuristic 28.3%, Aliens 21.9%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 11.2%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #14 Axiom Verge
87% matchVery Positive90% of 6,505 reviews2015
Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Why similar: Platformer 24.3%, Retro 20.2%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 12.1%
- #15 Flashback
89% matchMixed59% of 549 reviews2013
Pub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%
20 years after the original game’s launch, Conrad is enlisted back to active service for the triumphant return of one of the most acclaimed franchises in gaming history.It’s not a reboot. It’s Flashback re-imagined.
Why similar: 2.5D 21.5%, Action 18%, Platformer 17%, Adventure 16.5%, Sci-fi 10.1%
- #16 Outcast - A New Beginning
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,661 reviews2024
Dev: Appeal StudiosPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore the breathtaking alien world of Adelpha, support the local Talans in their struggles and fight your way through fast-paced battles against invading robot forces in this 3rd-person, open world, action adventure sequel to the 1999 cult classic.
Why similar: Action 22.9%, Aliens 22%, 1990's 18.3%, Third Person 10.4%, Sci-fi 10.3%
- #17 Phantom Fury
86% matchMixed63% of 891 reviews2024
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Shelly “Bombshell” Harrison is back in this highly interactive mix of first person action and road movie adventure. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey around the USA. Use an enormous arsenal of weapons and skills to battle treacherous soldiers and vile mutants, all while trying to save mankind.
Why similar: 2.5D 25.2%, Futuristic 18.9%, 1990's 12.3%, Retro 10.7%, Arcade 10.3%
- #18 Terminator 2D: NO FATE
84% matchVery Positive84% of 1,408 reviews2025
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Reef Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Experience the thrill of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with arcade action & pixel-perfect graphics! In this unique story blending iconic scenes from the movie with original scenarios and multiple endings, humanity’s fate is yours to decide.
Why similar: Arcade 24.1%, 1990's 22.7%, Retro 17.1%, Combat 13.8%, Action 13.2%
- #19 BioMenace Remastered
82% matchVery Positive99% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: Rigel Gameworks
Windows
The classic 2D action platformer BioMenace returns with enhanced graphics and refined gameplay. Fight your way through a city ravaged by dangerous mutants, rescue hostages, find secrets and rack up points. Locate the secret lab behind this attack and prevent Dr. Mangle from taking over the world!
Why similar: 1990's 24.8%, Retro 24%, Platformer 19.9%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Action 13.6%
- #20 RoboCop: Rogue City
82% 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: Futuristic 23%, Violent 21.9%, Action 15.9%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Adventure 9.8%
- #21 Cybarian: The Time Travelling Warrior
85% matchMixed62% of 464 reviews2018
Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior is a classically inspired arcade action game, with a mixture of modern and retro gaming tropes.
Why similar: Retro 15.3%, Arcade 14.8%, Futuristic 14%, Platformer 11.8%, Sci-fi 11.1%
- #22 Dark Light
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 739 reviews2022
Dev: Mirari&Co.
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Dark Light is a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk action-platformer with intense hack'n slash combat. Explore the unknown, enhance your abilities with cyberwares, and face off against supernatural entities to seal the Dark Void and end the eternal darkness.
Why similar: Violent 19.6%, Action 16.7%, Platformer 15.8%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Adventure 13.4%
- #23 EARTH'S DAWN
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 268 reviews2016
Dev: One or Eight
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Earth’s Dawn is looming and the fate of the planet hangs in the balance! Dive into frantic side-scrolling combat and take the fight to the alien horde before destroying hulking bosses!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #24 Beyond Sunset
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 341 reviews2025
Dev: Metacorp / VaporwarePub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Cyberpunk first-person shooter with a rich story and RPG elements. You are Lucy, an enhanced street samurai searching for lost memories. Fight in large, open, interactive levels overtaken by yakuza, zombies, robots and bosses!
Why similar: 2.5D 48.7%, 1990's 19.5%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 12%, Atmospheric 6.2%
- #25 One Way Road: Firehunt
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Shabunov LeonidPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Firehunt is a prologue for the main story One Way Road. Take part in space battles as you travel across the galaxy and fight to save humanity. This cinematic narrative driven action-focused space shooter, will take you on a journey into the near future, and put the destiny of mankind in your hands.
Why similar: 2.5D 26.4%, Futuristic 18.5%, Arcade 16%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 9.7%
- #26 Cybershock: Future Parkour
81% matchVery Positive94% of 96 reviews2020
Dev: Javier Federico Goldschmidt
Windows
Cybershock: Future Parkour is a runner game with outrun aesthetics in which you are an antivirus. Your mission is to destroy all the viruses on your computer before they destroy you. For this you must parkour through the different levels and avoid all the obstacles that stand in your way.
Why similar: Arcade 30.2%, Retro 29.9%, Futuristic 18.6%, Action 18.4%, Adventure 2.1%
- #27 Lia: Hacking Destiny
78% matchVery Positive97% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: Orube Game Studio
Windows
Be the resistance in a world ruled by machines: fight, hack, and reignite hope. Craft powerful builds in this fast-paced roguelite with lethal weapons and power-ups. Free kittens from the algorithm’s chains and smash the robots’ scheme. Resist spam and prove that no one codes your destiny!
Why similar: Futuristic 29.2%, Platformer 21%, Action 17%, Sci-fi 12.7%, RPG 9.2%
- #28 Somber Echoes
79% matchVery Positive84% of 306 reviews2025
Dev: Rock Pocket GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.
Why similar: Sci-fi 20.6%, Platformer 20.4%, Space 15.8%, Action 15%, Adventure 13.5%
- #29 System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
77% 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: Sci-fi 27%, Action 22%, Adventure 19.1%, Atmospheric 15%, RPG 9.1%
- #30 Fossilfuel 2
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 169 reviews2024
Dev: DangerousBob Studio LLC
Windows
Turn up the volume, turn off the lights, and get ready for the definitive Jurassic survival horror experience. Pump your shotgun and put those dinos back where they belong... in the ground!
Why similar: Combat 30%, Action 25.2%, Adventure 21.8%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Singleplayer 9.2%
- #31 Zombotron
77% matchVery Positive89% of 3,533 reviews2019
Dev: Ant.Karlov Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fight to survive on a mysterious alien planet, outwit its vicious inhabitants, and do whatever it takes to find a way off that wretched rock.
Why similar: Aliens 19%, Action 18.9%, Platformer 16.7%, Adventure 15.6%, Sci-fi 14.1%
- #32 Hard Reset Extended Edition
78% matchVery Positive82% of 4,913 reviews2012
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies & a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting. Hard Reset is here to shake up the shooter scene. Try the demo now.
Why similar: Action 41.7%, Sci-fi 39.3%, Violent 10.1%, Singleplayer 6.3%, Atmospheric 2.6%
- #33 Forgive Me Father 2
73% matchVery Positive82% of 2,318 reviews2024
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a journey into the darkest nightmares to restore your sanity. Blast your way through hordes of possessed enemies, unlock an arsenal of deadly weapons and unearthly abilities, and get ready to face even more Lovecraftian madness in this action-packed FPS sequel.
Why similar: Violent 22.7%, Retro 22.1%, Combat 16.4%, Action 16.1%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #34 Recompile
76% matchMixed69% of 175 reviews2021
Dev: PhigamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
This atmospheric, Metroidvania hacking adventure lets you take control of a semi-sapient program struggling against deletion. In the sprawling 3D world of a Mainframe, Recompile features intense combat, tight 3D platforming, super-powered abilities and an environmental logic-based hacking mechanic.
Why similar: Sci-fi 20.2%, Combat 17.9%, Adventure 17.4%, Action 17%, Third Person 14%
- #35 TRON 2.0
76% matchVery Positive91% of 815 reviews2014
Dev: Monolith Productions, Inc.Pub: Disney
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Over 35 levels of challenging gameplay -- Race at the speed of light, fight off computer Viruses and engage in violent digital combat.
Why similar: Action 29.3%, Futuristic 29%, Sci-fi 26.3%, Adventure 5.2%, Atmospheric 4%
- #36 Outshine
75% matchVery Positive90% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: Fishing Cactus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Unleash your powers against your oppressors in this arcade, fast-paced typing game. Avoid traps, destroy enemies, defeat bosses to seek your revenge, and rush to the top of the leaderboards.
Why similar: Arcade 30.6%, Futuristic 17.3%, Third Person 10.8%, Aliens 10.7%, Action 10.6%
- #37 Retrace the Light
72% matchVery Positive89% of 249 reviews2025
Dev: Xiaming Game
Windows
Dive into the immersive world of Retrace the Light, a captivating 2.5D action-adventure game centered around the "Spatial Retracing" feature. Assume the role of an Enforcer working for a super AI in a futuristic world, exploring the depths of human consciousness and healing their emotional wounds.
Why similar: Third Person 33%, Atmospheric 30%, RPG 23.6%, Singleplayer 13.4%
- #38 Beyond a Steel Sky
74% matchVery Positive88% of 1,612 reviews2020
Dev: Revolution Software Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.
Why similar: Futuristic 33%, Adventure 18.6%, Sci-fi 17.3%, Action 15.9%, Third Person 11%
- #39 Dolmen
75% matchMixed60% of 460 reviews2022
Dev: Massive Work StudioPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Dolmen is a terrifying new action RPG that combines futuristic Sci-Fi and Cosmic Horror elements. Will your timeline be erased or will you defeat your enemies to survive and fulfil your mission?
Why similar: Violent 31.5%, Action 25.8%, Adventure 21.7%, RPG 12.4%, Sci-fi 8.6%
- #40 Nullstar: Solus
71% matchVery Positive99% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: Smash Attack AusPub: indie.io
Windows
BE FASTER. Take on the role of a corpo scav drone pilot, tasked with tearing through the decaying corpse of a world to salvage the remains of a powerful energy source. Master flight through hostile environments and deadly security measures in 100 precision platforming levels.
Why similar: Action 21.8%, Platformer 20.4%, Adventure 18.8%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Futuristic 11.9%
- #41 Quake II
73% 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: 1990's 33.4%, Action 24.9%, Sci-fi 18.1%, Retro 16.1%, Singleplayer 4.3%
- #42 KAPITAL PUNISHMENT 22XX
73% matchVery Positive96% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Morningstar Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Battle relentless cyborg police in a grim 23rd century dystopia. Experience fast-paced, bloody combat in this retro-inspired beat-em up, action platformer. Recruit comrades and collect upgrades as you traverse hazardous environs to reach KAPITAL and take down the oligarchs in charge!
Why similar: Arcade 22%, Platformer 17.9%, Combat 17.4%, Retro 15.5%, Action 13.6%
- #43 Exophobia
71% matchVery Positive88% of 139 reviews2024
Dev: Zarc AttackPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Explore and fight your way through a crashed human spaceship infested with relentless hordes of aliens as you become more powerful with exciting weapon upgrades and powerups in this retro inspired first-person shooter.
Why similar: Aliens 21.1%, Arcade 20.9%, Combat 14.8%, Retro 12.4%, Sci-fi 10.6%
- #44 Return
72% matchVery Positive87% of 209 reviews2023
Dev: Dead Unicorn
Windows
Return to your home planet after 200 years of space travel in this atmospheric, art-driven adventure. Shoot, slash, and roll your way through dangerous enemies and ancient bosses, purchase items and unlock powerful weapons, and explore your unfamiliar home for parts to repair your ship.
Why similar: Sci-fi 22.2%, Adventure 21.8%, Atmospheric 19%, Action 18.7%, RPG 13.1%
- #45 Extraneum
71% matchVery Positive96% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: David JalbertPub: Hellforge Studios
Windows · Linux
Extraneum is an old-school, sci-fi single-player first person shooter with an emphasis on exploration and secret hunting. Fight your way through biohacked monstrosities and stop their progress before they take control of the entire world.
Why similar: Futuristic 38%, Retro 27.3%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Action 14.9%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #46 Beyond Galaxyland
70% matchVery Positive88% of 340 reviews2024
Dev: Sam EnrightPub: United Label
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Beyond Galaxyland is a thrilling adventure-RPG combining cosmic exploration, strategic turn-based combat, and epic boss battle events across a vast solar system. Join Doug and his gun-toting guinea pig on an exhilarating quest to save Earth, itself.
Why similar: 2.5D 24.8%, Futuristic 19.4%, Retro 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Action 8.5%
- #47 Spaceguy
74% matchMixed52% of 126 reviews2018
Dev: Light SoftPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Humanity is under threat. Unknown creatures captured a space ship that moves directly to the ground. Far future. People have already mastered the flights between planets. And everything seemed to go well, until mankind met another ratio. Can you stop the alien invaders?
Why similar: 2.5D 42.4%, Action 35.7%, Retro 21.8%
- #48 MIO: Memories in Orbit
67% matchVery Positive82% of 3,685 reviews2026
Dev: Douze DixièmesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Why similar: Futuristic 29.4%, Platformer 22.2%, Combat 14.2%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Atmospheric 11.1%
- #49 Corebreaker
67% matchVery Positive93% of 145 reviews2026
Dev: aQuadiunPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
Corebreaker is a fast-paced action-platformer game with rogue-like elements. Play as Nova, a robot designed to awaken when humanity is extinct by the machines. Unlock abilities, upgrades and powerful weapons as you fight your way through supreme robots to find out your purpose!
Why similar: Futuristic 37.2%, Platformer 20.9%, Retro 20.6%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Action 6.2%
- #50 Slave Zero X
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 447 reviews2024
Dev: Poppy WorksPub: Ziggurat
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Slave Zero X is a stylish 2.5D character action game set in the biopunk world of Slave Zero (1999). Run & Slash your way through a dystopian future in this character action game which will resonate with fans of Devil May Cry, Strider, and Guilty Gear.
Why similar: 2.5D 33.5%, Futuristic 23%, Retro 12.3%, Arcade 11.4%, Combat 9.8%
- #51 METAL EDEN
66% matchVery Positive86% of 1,920 reviews2025
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An adrenaline-rush sci-fi FPS. A HYPER UNIT ASKA is sent on a suicide mission to rescue citizens' COREs from MOEBIUS, an orbital city turned into a deadly trap. Dive into cybernetic warfare, face the ENGINEERS, and uncover the secrets of METAL EDEN.
Why similar: Action 26.9%, Violent 21.2%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Combat 12.4%, Surreal 11.4%
- #52 M.A.S.S. Builder
66% matchVery Positive86% of 4,062 reviews2025
Dev: Vermillion DigitalPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Commander, customize and build your Mechanical Assault Skeleton Suit (M.A.S.S.) and lead the fight against an alien invasion bent on exterminating the human race. The fate of humanity is in your hands.
Why similar: Futuristic 34.9%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Combat 15.6%, Action 13.3%, Third Person 9.3%
- #53 Forsaken Remastered
70% matchVery Positive87% of 291 reviews2018
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Scavengers from all over the galaxy have come to a dead Earth to loot the remains of the technology that can found in underground tunnels. You must fight your way past the scum of the universe. As you prepare for deadly combat, you are going to quickly learn that the future is... Forsaken!
Why similar: Action 41%, Adventure 35%, Retro 23.9%
- #54 Memory Lost
67% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Magic HazardPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Memory Lost is a story-driven fast-paced cyberpunk shooter where you are not just fighting enemies — you become them. Possess enemies, adapt their weapons and skills, and fight ruthless corporations. Uncover secrets, upgrade abilities, and shape your own fate in this world.
Why similar: Violent 33.6%, Sci-fi 19.3%, Action 17.3%, Third Person 13.2%, Atmospheric 11.8%
- #55 RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business
65% 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: Violent 24.8%, Action 18.7%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Adventure 13.2%, Futuristic 11.7%
- #56 Habroxia 2
69% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Lillymo Games
Windows
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Arcade 34.7%, Action 31.2%, 1990's 20.5%, Space 11.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #57 Powernaut VANGARDT
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 51 reviews2017
Dev: ConfoundGreatJob
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Fight for your life in this state-of-the-art 8-bit platformer!
Why similar: Retro 23%, Platformer 17.5%, 1990's 16.1%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 13.3%
- #58 Alien Death Mob
68% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Pug Fugly GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
Windows
Aliens have invaded Earth! Towns, cities, deserts, they're everywhere! Take on the role of Earth's last super soldier and confront the alien menace in this intense twin stick shooter!
Why similar: Arcade 31.5%, Action 23.6%, Aliens 21.6%, Retro 13.7%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #59 Otherskin
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: Game AtelierPub: FDG Entertainment
Windows
Embark on a deadly solo mission to uncover Vandermire’s secrets. Absorb alien morphs to evolve beyond human limits. Guided by your AI suit, explore alien biomes, master unique abilities, and fight to survive in a stunning action adventure. The universe is at stake.
Why similar: Aliens 20.5%, Sci-fi 17.8%, Action 16.5%, Combat 16.1%, Adventure 13.7%