- #1 SESSIONS
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Robson Paiva
Windows
SESSIONS blends horror, action, and atmospheric exploration. Face existential horrors and terrifying creatures in this dark sci-fi tale.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Female Protagonist 14%, Dystopian 13%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #2 Yesterdreamt
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Saffron Streams Interactive
Windows · Linux
Heavy movement, limited ammo and precious sanity. Yesterdreamt is a twin-stick horrorvania where the odds are stacked against you, Gunslinger. Unlock arcanicks to tip the scales and keep close to your dog, and you might just win this fight. And if you were to fall, well… Blessed be the Dreamweavers.
Why similar: Western 30.2% ★, Lovecraftian 22.1%, Surreal 9.3%, Hand-drawn 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #3 Ghost Moon High Noon
96% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Eerie Trails Entertainment
Windows
Guide the half-ghost bounty hunter Valentina Sombra through the haunted town of La Enmienda in this western top-down puzzle-shooter. Fire off spectral trick shots and wrangle your environment to put down rowdy spirits and help the grieving townsfolk move on.
Why similar: Western 47.4% ★, Isometric 17.6%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 7.5%
- #4 MEAT RPG
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 210 reviews2021
Dev: Trippin Bears
Windows · Mac · Linux
M.E.A.T. is a pixel art RPG game in a horror sci-fi setting, with renowned fight, movement and character development systems. Unravel the mystery of a sinister substance and become the hero of a small Canadian city during the Gold Rush era.
Why similar: Western 33% ★, Lovecraftian 19.6%, Isometric 17.2%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Horror 8.3%
- #5 The Dark Cowboy
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Valezart
Windows
Embark on a harrowing first-person horror adventure through untamed pine forests and deep caves. Track the Blackwood gang to avenge your family, but beware: outlaws aren't the only threat. Cling to the light, survive otherworldly nightmares, and keep your lantern burning.
Why similar: Western 45.2% ★, Lovecraftian 27.3%, Horror 7.1%, Exploration 6.7%, Action-Adventure 5.1%
- #6 Cursed Frontier
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yanfer
Windows
A 2D platformer shooter with a somber linoleum-inspired art style, where you’ll face funeral creatures in a haunting Wild West setting.
Why similar: Western 44.2% ★, Lovecraftian 22.5%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Horror 6.4%
- #7 The Insignia Project
93% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Dark End Studios
Windows
The Insignia Project is a horror game that delves into an alternate universe within our multiverse where it has been corrupted and broken beyond repair. UO#-405 is now an ever-consuming universe where all of your nightmares come together into one place. Our universe has just been added to the mix.
Why similar: Alternate History 24.4%, Dystopian 19%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, Horror 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #8 Cult Trials: Incarnation
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VODOD GAMES
Windows
As Amelia, you awaken inside a sci-fi cult world poisoned by secrets. With no ammo and nothing but holy water, you face horrors shaped by a divine power gone corrupt. Survive the growing darkness, escape the faithful who hunt you, and uncover a truth that twists everything you thought was real.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Surreal 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Horror 10.5%
- #9 Gunslingers of the Wasteland vs. The Zombies From Mars
91% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: TensionSplice
Windows
Do battle across the American Southwest in this This Third-Person Shooter as you contend with the evil Dr. Arcturis and his legion of undead.
Why similar: Western 53.5% ★, Alternate History 19.1%, Dystopian 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Action 3.5%
- #10 Yunashi no Yume
89% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: The Yunashi Archive
Windows
A fractured dream of a girl who tried to make something beautiful, and was silenced before she could finish it. Now, her voice resurfaces. A quiet story of memory, loss, and reclaimed authorship—told through fragmented exploration and stark, fragile spaces.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.9%, Dystopian 16.4%, Surreal 12%, Female Protagonist 12%, Post-apocalyptic 11.5%
- #11 Dead Horizon: Origin
91% matchVery Positive96% of 381 reviews2017
Dev: 14 Hours Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Most people never get a shot at making a difference. If you did... would you miss? -- Dead Horizon is a short and dirty point and click western themed adventure game that's also completely free.
Why similar: Western 80.8% ★, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Action 3.4%
- #12 EMPYRE: Dukes of the Far Frontier
90% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Coin Operated GamesPub: Work Shift Play Inc.
Windows
Set in a Neo-Victorian Wild West, The Archduke welcomes you to the Utopian city of Bliss, a city built by steam-powered automatons. The promise of a carefree life awaits. Or does it? Claw your way through the dark secrets lying under the surface in this isometric alternate history RPG adventure.
Why similar: Alternate History 23.7%, Isometric 19.7%, Western 19.6% ★, Dystopian 15.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%
- #13 Fleshport
89% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Zentient Games LLC
Windows
In this horror-adventure game, you play as a child lost in a dystopian parallel dimension where human flesh is a commodity and outsiders are on the menu. You must flee from, hide from, and misdirect various threats as you search for a portal that will bring you back home.
Why similar: Alternate History 22.9%, Dystopian 19.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Surreal 11.1%
- #14 Eschalism
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IHTN
Windows
Survival horror game set in a dystopian Indonesia, where the V.O.K. regime has maintained a stranglehold on the nation. As Sane, a Paramita's officer, investigates a cosmic worshipping cult, navigates a non-euclidian world, and fights against monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.4%, Alternate History 27.6%, Isometric 14%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 6.8%
- #15 Pine Tar Poker
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BJ Malicoat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sinister Poker
Why similar: Western 55.7% ★, Lovecraftian 36.5%, 3D 7.7%
- #16 Helldorado
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 182 reviews2009
Dev: SpellboundPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%
1883, SANTA FE. Peace in this town has been shattered by a shocking kidnapping. Gather your men and ride on a series of challenging missions to stop treacherous, marauding outlaws in this story of vile blackmail and revenge.
Why similar: Western 98.3% ★, Action 1.7%
- #17 Venus in Transit
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Gear Flower Games
Windows
The mother vessel is adrift in space, out of fuel and doomed. Your mission is the colony’s only hope for survival. Will you be able to navigate the claustrophobic canyons when your ship begins to fail?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.3%, Capitalism 17.1%, Horror 15.4%, Dystopian 13.5%, Exploration 9.5%
- #18 Trail of the Wretched
84% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Xavier Bell
Windows
Nobody said being a photographer was easy.
Why similar: Western 55.9% ★, Alternate History 17.5%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Exploration 6.4%, Story Rich 5.1%
- #19 The Lizartian
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 36 reviews2022
Dev: Front North
Windows
The Lizartian is a top-down action-adventure game. We will embody a lizard tamer, a Lizartian, who will have to travel the vast lands of Dekoto to enact his revenge. Along the way, he'll face dangers like savage bandits, rugged terrain, and the legendary sandstorm.
Why similar: Western 74% ★, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Action 6.3%, Story Rich 4.1%
- #20 Bleeding Kansas
86% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: Histogram Games
Windows
This VR game is a first person shooter where you can experience the events in the middle of the 19th century known as Bleeding Kansas.
Why similar: Western 93.2% ★, Action 6.8%
- #21 Aether Collector
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Magory.net
Windows · Mac · Linux
A surreal point-and-click adventure about harvesting mysterious Aether in an abandoned town. As a new corporate hire, explore a reality-bending anomaly, uncover dark secrets, and confront existential horrors while questioning the true nature of your mission.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.3%, Dystopian 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.3%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Horror 9.7%
- #22 CryoNation
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 5LightStudio
Windows
"Cryo Nation" blends resource management, strategy, and exploration against a dying star's backdrop. Players lead a struggling colony, making strategic choices, unveiling mysteries, and facing uncertainty – the cosmos' fate rests in your hands. Will your colony thrive or fade into cosmic obscurity?
Why similar: Western 74.1% ★, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Story Rich 6.3%, Stylized 3.6%, Action 2.2%
- #23 Desperados 2: Cooper's Revenge
83% matchMixed50% of 303 reviews2008
Dev: SpellboundPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Desperados 2 is the sequel to the successful wild west title Desperados - Wanted Dead or Alive. The gameplay is based on its predecessor but with brand new tactical possibilities in a beautiful 3D environment. Switch from an isometric view to a third person view whenever you want; for example, for duels, brawls and shoot-outs.
Why similar: Western 94.9% ★, Action 5.1%
- #24 Governor of the West
80% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Birdworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Governor of the West is a turn-based game of exploration, resource management, and outlaw placement set in the Old West. Choose a starting character, explore the West, recruit your gang, build up your town, and maybe -- if you play your cards right -- become the Governor!
Why similar: Western 71.8% ★, Isometric 16.8%, Stylized 5.7%, Exploration 5.6%
- #25 Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 42,786 reviews2013
Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws.
Why similar: Western 85.6% ★, Alternate History 8.6%, Story Rich 3.4%, Action 2.5%
- #26 Call of Juarez
81% matchVery Positive81% of 4,341 reviews2007
Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Call of Juarez is an epic adventure western themed FPS game. The player alternately assumes the roles of two distinct, antagonistic characters: a sneaking fugitive Billy and his hunter the reverend Ray.
Why similar: Western 95.1% ★, Action 3.4%, Story Rich 1.5%
- #27 Matchstick: Cosmic Flame
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TechnoMyth
Windows
A time and space bending cosmic intelligence has found its way to Earth. Your family has been taken. Face the horrors of a twisted world and fight off the infected to save them. Travel through wormholes, explore nightmarish environments, solve cryptic puzzles, and run from demonic entities.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.7%, Horror 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Surreal 10.6%
- #28 Gallerie
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Shakles
Windows
A psychological horror adventure where you investigate a large art gallery following many disappearances. You'll go on a journey filled with fear and stress to find out what happened to all those who went missing.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25%, Surreal 16.1%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Horror 13.3%, Exploration 11.4%
- #29 Drake Frontier
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: solarsuit.games
Windows
Welcome to Drake Frontier! A Space Western action RPG featuring real-time combat, organic roleplay, and a deep narrative. Meet different factions, friends, and foes, shape your own interactive story and explore the distant planet Drake.
Why similar: Western 42.2% ★, Isometric 19.8%, Dystopian 18.4%, Exploration 7%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #30 Secret Ponchos
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,309 reviews2015
Dev: Switchblade Monkeys Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Secret Ponchos is a highly competitive PvP fighting game set in a stylish Spaghetti Western universe. The unique, fast-paced gameplay in 3v3 battles creates an environment where PvP skills will be put to the test every match.
Why similar: Western 80.6% ★, Isometric 15.6%, Action 3.7%
- #31 Dark Matters
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NexTech Games
Windows
An isometric stealth-action adventure blending cosmic horror and mystery. Explore a dark city, face sound-sensitive monsters, solve puzzles, collect crystals to unlock abilities, and manage sanity in a fight to stop the Void God.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27%, Isometric 25.3%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Horror 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%
- #32 Chasing Cassidy
76% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Troy Miller
Windows
Explore the west through the eyes of a writer and confront different civilians, outlaws and criminals with the hope that your conversation skills can make up for your complete lack of combat knowledge in this narratively driven adventure.
Why similar: Western 68.4% ★, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Exploration 7.8%, 3D 7.1%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #33 Santa with Gun
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Michael Frankenhäuser
Windows
This is a top-down shooter. You are Santa Claus and you save Christmas!, find the Christmas presents, so that the children can celebrate a happy Christmas. Find paths, solve puzzles, jump, run, and shoot.
Why similar: Alternate History 31.1%, Isometric 30.9%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, Exploration 13.1%, Action 6.9%
- #34 Our Elusive Suffering
77% matchMixed65% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: 👁️Pub: ⚰️
Windows
🩸🌌💀🌫️⛪️
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.4%, Surreal 20.9%, Horror 18.9%, Exploration 11.7%, Stylized 7.2%
- #35 The Mariner
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flantastic Games
Windows
Enter into a Horror Adventure Lovecraftian-inspired story. As your sanity begins to erode, and armed with only a oil-lit lantern, work to unlock and uncover the secrets of the ship. Yet be aware, for something ancient and unknowable stirs within the suffocating darkness of the ship's maw...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.4%, Horror 19.2%, Stylized 8%, Hand-drawn 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #36 Evil Dreams
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fitbie
Windows
Travel through nightmares until you go insane. Evil Dreams is a dark adventure, telling the story of a boy living in the 19th century and forced to face ancient evil. Delve into the world of dreams to find out the truth.
Why similar: Western 49.7% ★, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Horror 13%, Exploration 7.6%, Story Rich 6%
- #37 Lovelace Case
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BOK Studio
Windows
Lovelace Case is a Retro Lovecraftian Survival Horror set in the 1900s. Explore the nightmarish Mansion, manage scarce resources and face eldritch terrors where survival means choosing what parts of reality you are willing to lose.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.5%, Horror 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Stylized 4.8%
- #38 Dyer Expedition
72% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: Monkeys With Jobs
Windows
Dyer Expedition is a puzzle adventure game with light Lovecraftian horror elements and a story inspired by Lovecraft's 1931 novella At the Mountains of Madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38%, Alternate History 20.4%, Horror 11.5%, Exploration 10.2%, Dark Fantasy 6.9%
- #39 Roadtrip: The Engine of Madness
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oniric Tales
Windows · Linux
Drive through a desolate alternate Spain, where you scavenge fuel and car parts to repair your vehicle, the only thing that can save you from the monsters that prowl the night! Discover what happened in the area and what the corpse on the passenger seat has to do with it in this weird horror game.
Why similar: Alternate History 25.5%, Lovecraftian 24.4%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 10.5%
- #40 Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive
75% matchVery Positive88% of 2,368 reviews2013
Dev: SpellboundPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%
"Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive" is the first strategy game ever to combine a movie-based and story-driven atmosphere of an adventure game with the intellectual challenge of a real time tactic game.In this western-style title, discover a game of strategy and tactics played out in exceptional real time.
Why similar: Western 74.8% ★, Isometric 22.7%, Action 2.5%
- #41 Marinette
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Teal Crown
Windows · Mac
Marinette is an adventure horror game about a girl who gets trapped inside of a mysterious dollhouse. In her journey she will meet different friends and foes while trying to survive the dangers lurking at every corner. Will she escape alive in time for her birthday?
Why similar: Isometric 26.4%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Surreal 13.9%, Horror 11.4%, Exploration 10.6%
- #42 The Remainer
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: 20100
Windows
The Remainer is a survival horror game in which you must travel through a colossal abandoned spaceship. Traverse and adapt to this hostile environment, gather mementos of the past, survive the horrors of this universe and keep yourself together as you plunge deeper and deeper into the unknown.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.6%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Capitalism 15.1%, Dystopian 14.6%, Horror 7.4%
- #43 Outlaw's Vengeance
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paris Media
Windows
Outlaw’s Vengeance is a third-person stealth-action game set in the fractured world of New Aurelia. Take up the mantle of Silas Ridge - assassin, exile, and the ghost of a failed revolution - as you hunt the corrupt elite governors who rule and oppress New Aurelia.
Why similar: Western 37.1% ★, Alternate History 19.4%, Dystopian 14.2%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 7.1%
- #44 Venatrix
71% matchPositive81% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
Venatrix is a unique hybrid of action-packed and stealth-based horror game. We choose to play as either Matthew or Della, resulting in two different play styles, either third-person action/horror or first-person stealth/horror.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.6%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Horror 14.2%, 3D 4.3%
- #45 Tower of Madness
70% matchPositive95% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: J6 Games
Windows
A cowboy named John is compelled by an insidious voice in his head to ascend an inverted floating tower. Encounter atmospheric horror, defy gravity, and make impossible choices in this third-person psychological horror game inspired by Stephen King's The Dark Tower.
Why similar: Western 43.7% ★, Lovecraftian 26.1%, Horror 10.3%, Exploration 6.9%, Story Rich 5%
- #46 Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
73% matchVery Positive87% of 4,874 reviews2009
Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
THE OLD WEST, 1864. In order to save their family, the McCall brothers will kill anyone who stands between them and the legendary Gold of Juarez.
Why similar: Western 93.5% ★, Action 3.7%, Story Rich 2.8%
- #47 The Land of Pain
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 737 reviews2017
Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Land of Pain is a Lovecraftian horror adventure. After something strange appears in the woods, you'll have to learn how to survive as you fend off a dark and disturbing evil. Flee from an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and unravel the ancient mystery that's befallen this land.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32%, Alternate History 20.5%, Horror 11.9%, Surreal 11.1%, Exploration 9%
- #48 Rosewater
68% matchVery Positive92% of 384 reviews2025
Dev: Grundislav GamesPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 55.3% ★, Alternate History 27%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Story Rich 5.1%
- #49 Ashes to Ashes
70% matchMixed58% of 107 reviews2023
Dev: Team Beans
Windows
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 82.4% ★, Action 5.2%, Stylized 5%, Story Rich 4%, 3D 3.4%
- #50 Dry Sea
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Willian Saturny
Windows
After having his brand-new car stolen by bandits, Jorge leaves home determined; shotgun in one arm and thousands of cartridges in the other, and he won't rest until he gets his car back from those evildoers.
Why similar: Western 76% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Action 2.6%
- #51 Stop The Cult
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Carlos Granado
Windows
After the sudden death of their last bookkeeper, you are now responsible for the supply chain of a group of adventurers. Assist them in stopping the cult that strives to awaken a lost one.
Why similar: Alternate History 23.7%, Lovecraftian 21.4%, Dystopian 15%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13.3%
- #52 Defiled West
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mindmoss
Windows · Linux
A top-down Western RPG set in a desolate & mutated frontier. Discover and overpower furiously unstable foes that waver the rules of life and death. Collect and upgrade powerful weapons and wield a variety of otherworldly gadgets. Reclaim what was lost, one building at a time.
Why similar: Western 54% ★, Dystopian 20.4%, Post-apocalyptic 17.4%, Exploration 8.2%
- #53 Sunset Humanity
68% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2024
Dev: Jayden Everest
Windows
Help a rogue A.I bring about the end of humanity in this short psychological horror game.
Why similar: Alternate History 26.3%, Lovecraftian 17.8%, Surreal 15.8%, Dystopian 13.4%, Horror 11.7%
- #54 HUM
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NO JOY
Windows
Hum is a dark 2D adventure game with stealth and horror elements set in the bleak, retro-futuristic world of Postapoland. You discover that you cannot die, forever trapped in a nightmarish reality. Explore the world in ever shifting perspectives, reach the reality engine and finally die.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.5%, Capitalism 19.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.4%, Horror 11%, Surreal 10.4%
- #55 Necrophosis
65% matchVery Positive90% of 752 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.9%, Post-apocalyptic 18.8%, Surreal 17%, Horror 11.5%, Exploration 8.6%
- #56 GUN™
70% matchVery Positive92% of 2,179 reviews2006
Dev: NeversoftPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
When life robs Colton White of all that matters, the only thing left he can trust is his GUN. From award-winning developer, Neversoft, and accomplished screenwriter, Randall Jahnson (The Mask of Zorro, The Doors), GUN follows Colton on his quest for discovery as he seeks to exact vengeful justice on those who have wronged him.
Why similar: Western 94.7% ★, Action 3.1%, Story Rich 2.2%
- #57 Erosion
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plot TwistPub: Lyrical Games
Windows
Your daughter's been kidnapped. Every death costs you a decade. Explore a roguelike open world where your actions reshape the timeline. Join a cult, steal a ride, gamble Cheddar. Collect 100+ weapons and abilities, demolish destructible voxel dungeons. Can you save her before time steals her away?
Why similar: Western 53.8% ★, Isometric 23.5%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Story Rich 5.3%, Action 2.2%
- #58 Red Dead Redemption
64% matchVery Positive92% of 18,075 reviews2024
Dev: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 26.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Experience the story of former outlaw John Marston as he tracks down the last remaining members of the notorious Van der Linde Gang in the PC debut of the critically acclaimed predecessor to Red Dead Redemption 2.
Why similar: Western 78% ★, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Story Rich 7.3%, 3D 3.3%, Action 2.7%
- #59 Coagulation Station: Fleshfall
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Big Onion Institute
Windows
A rustpunk sci-fi horror game with a touch of dark corporate humor. Operate a free-hanging elevator and explore the depths of a horrific alien world made of living tissue.
Why similar: Dystopian 23%, Lovecraftian 22.2%, Surreal 17.2%, Horror 13.5%, Exploration 10.3%
- #60 Steam & Glory
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ROBYSOFT
Windows
Steam & Glory is a hybrid arcade/simulation train game where you take control of a 20-ton steam train as you steam, brake, ring your bell and blow your whistle to power through to the goal! Take in the scenic old west views as you race to get to the station on time!
Why similar: Western 69.6% ★, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Action 7.4%, 3D 5.8%