- #1 Shadow Man Remastered
97% matchVery Positive94% of 1,514 reviews2021
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 52%
He is coming, stalking criminals in the spirit world and the real world. A possessed man is coming, a voodoo mask in his chest and lines of power in his back. Shadow Man is coming, trailing evil from Liveside to Deadside. To stop an apocalypse. To save your soul.
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.8%, Third-Person Shooter 11.4%, 3D Platformer 10.6%, Shooter 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #2 Atheris
96% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Weird Potro Studio
Windows
Atheris is a third-person sci-fi survival horror game where you explore an industrial spaceship, manage limited resources, and face deadly creatures while fighting to stay alive in a claustrophobic and hostile environment.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.6% ★, Third-Person Shooter 15.6%, Shooter 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Action 7%
- #3 Homonculus
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Worm Rodeo GamesPub: DOSMan Games
Windows
Homonculus is a first-person Metroidvania boomer shooter that blends classic gothic inspirations with cartoony whimsy! Master intense combat, defeat intimidating bosses, and save the land of Gartvaria from its blight.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.7% ★, Metroidvania 18.8%, 3D Platformer 11.7%, Shooter 6.4%, Old School 5.9%
- #4 Intelektronica
95% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: RingoGames
Windows
Fight duels to the death in diverse arenas, develop your character, get new weapons, return to your favorite arena, unlock all arenas.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.7% ★, Third-Person Shooter 19.4%, 3D Platformer 12.5%, Third Person 9.4%, Shooter 9%
- #5 Shanghai Gold
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tempest Softworks
Windows
A boomer shooter set in 1930's Shanghai. Fight your way through Shanghai and greater regions of China, in search of treasure and adventure.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.6% ★, Shooter 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 6.9%, Old School 6.5%
- #6 Adamant Heart
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cloudy Focus
Windows
A Megaman Legends inspired, lighthearted shooting adventure! Force your way into mysterious ruins filled with ancient robots, find valuable treasure to upgrade your gear, and discover their true origin and purpose.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Third-Person Shooter 21%, Shooter 9%, Exploration 7.8%, Action 7.2%
- #7 Slaughter: The Lost Outpost
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: VenomizedArt
Windows · Mac
Slaughter: The Lost Outpost is a single player campaign third-person shooter, with a large arsenal of weapons, crowds of various enemies and difficult locations, concealing many secrets.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.6%, Shooter 16%, Metroidvania 10.1%, Third Person 9.4%, Action 8.3%
- #8 The Archaic: UNAUTHORIZED
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sixsevenths
Windows
A story-driven 3D action platformer set in a post-immortal future, where the last organic human awakens. Explore levels with metroidvania progression, momentum-based traversal, and tactical combat. Uncover the ruins of a world that chose immortality over humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Third-Person Shooter 25.3%, 3D Platformer 21.4%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Adventure 4.3%
- #9 Chemical-Burn
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: City 1 Studios
Windows · Linux
Chemical-Burn is a first person shooter action-adventure set in Hazard City—one of the last few cities on Earth, where the remaining human populations have been placed. Engage in thrilling first person combat as Cindy using a variety of weapons & your dog Buddy. Plan. Execute. Survive. Repeat.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.9% ★, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Shooter 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Dark 6.7%
- #10 GRIMWAR
91% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: BookWyrm
Windows
THE ARCHMAGE IS DEAD. THE GRIMWAR IS FREE. MANA IS FLEETING.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39% ★, 3D Platformer 13.5%, Shooter 10.8%, Old School 10.7%, Dark 6.3%
- #11 Don't Go
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zach Gawatz
Windows
An imagination fueled adventure. With a boy lost in a familiar world. Help him and his friend Orbie traverse a small but large world. While defending against any unfriendly creatures they might come across! Run, jump and shoot your way through the unknown. To find the truth for them both.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.7%, Third-Person Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Action 9.3%
- #12 Neon Rain
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neon Brain
Windows · Linux
Welcome to Vakrex, a world brimming with life but plagued by conflict. You must sift through the occupational forces and hostile wildlife to investigate the cosmic phenomena known as Neon Rain. You don't call the shots on this treacherous planet, however. Evolve or die.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.5% ★, Metroidvania 25%, Shooter 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 6.9%
- #13 LEMURIA
89% matchMixed67% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: QTS
Windows
As the world collapses, there's only one way forward—through chaos. Face relentless firefights, unexpected encounters, and tough choices. Fight your way past every enemy, step by step, to complete your journey. Stand your ground—there’s no escape but to keep moving ahead.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 19.6%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Old School 12.4%, Stealth 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #14 Xeno Rescue
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Saikun StudioPub: Saikun
Windows
Inspired by Alien 3 for Mega Drive / Genesis and Super Nintendo, it combines fast-paced action, suspense, and a dark atmosphere filled with tension. Assuming the role of Erika, you must rescue the trapped scientists while trying to survive the horror lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.2% ★, Shooter 14%, 3D Platformer 14%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 8.4%
- #15 Shadow Hush
87% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Arcadia
Windows
In 'Shadows Hush' infiltrate 'Guard' to unveil sinister experiments. Stealth mastery is key. Unravel secrets with cunning, aided by your radio partner. Will you save the world?
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.9%, Shooter 15%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Stealth 12.3%, Adventure 11.1%
- #16 Soultracer
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silent Archangel Studios
Windows
You and your friends stumble upon a gateway to another reality, one that harbors horrors beyond human comprehension. Fight through all evil and survive at all costs. There's something special about you, Soultracer, and only you can save your friends from the terror within.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.5%, Shooter 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Third Person 9.3%
- #17 Hellscreen
84% matchPositive81% of 48 reviews2026
Dev: Jamie DPub: Mixtape Games UK
Windows
Use a rearview mirror to fight through a horror-filled hellscape in this Doom-inspired retro-fps. Shoot behind you, detect invisible enemies & never fall victim to enemy traps.Find new weapons, unlock abilities & warp to maps at any time!Objects In Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.7% ★, Metroidvania 20.7%, Old School 10.3%, Shooter 9.6%, Horror 6.8%
- #18 Leshy Prelude
85% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Hassan KhanPub: Goodest Bois LLC
Windows
A horror action-adventure with a gripping story. Fight through the forest using energy granted to you by greater powers lest you succumb to the will of the forest guardian Leshy.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.9% ★, Old School 13.2%, Shooter 9.8%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Horror 8.5%
- #19 僵尸(THE JIANG SHI)
86% matchMixed48% of 31 reviews2022
Dev: 谭浩翔
Windows
This is an independently developed game based on Chinese folklore zombies. It tells the story of the player playing the role of demon catcher who goes deep into the ancient town of corpses and subdues the zombies through level by level investigation.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.7%, 3D Platformer 16.9%, Shooter 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Third Person 8%
- #20 Voltage High Society
84% matchVery Positive90% of 147 reviews2022
Dev: Platonic PartnershipPub: Coyote Time Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 1.0 hrs≥1hr: 25%
A first-person Metroidvania where you fight with your fists. No guns. Explore a prison island crawling with cybernetic horrors, rip new abilities from what you kill, and punch your way to freedom. Inspired by Tetsuo: The Iron Man.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.3% ★, Metroidvania 18.8%, 3D Platformer 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Dark 7.3%
- #21 DEAD TRASH
82% matchVery Positive86% of 340 reviews2025
Dev: Crowhill StudiosPub: DOSMan Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Years into a brutal lockdown, a once-thriving city lies in ruins, abandoned by its government and overrun by vicious, mindless infected. Grab your hammer, collect your nerves and enter the mayhem.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.9% ★, Shooter 11.5%, Exploration 8.1%, Old School 8%, Horror 7.4%
- #22 PowerSlave Exhumed
83% 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: Metroidvania 27.7%, Boomer Shooter 15.3% ★, Shooter 14.1%, Old School 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #23 The Curse of Karlanrik
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Captain Magni
Windows
The Curse of Karlanrik is a retro FPS metroidvania set in the gothic castle Karlanrik. Find new weapons and unlock enhanced movement abilities to explore the grounds and uncover the stories of those who walked its halls in the past.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.9% ★, Metroidvania 22.3%, Shooter 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Old School 6.3%
- #24 Liberty Dogs
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Northside Animation
Windows
Liberty Dogs is a third-person action-adventure game set in the 1980s on a fictional Caribbean island under dictatorship. Join a group of masked heroes and fight against soldiers, cartels, and criminals while forging your own path. Complete main, side missions and customize your character.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.6% ★, Third-Person Shooter 14.4%, Shooter 11%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, 3D Platformer 8.7%
- #25 IronWood
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CheeseStick Studios
Windows
IronWood is a First Person Shooter that takes inspiration from many of the older games that first popularized the genre, like Blood, Quake, and Unreal. Travel across a variety of levels, find powerful weapons and artifacts, and use them to your advantage against the enemies prevalent in each area.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.3% ★, Shooter 13.8%, Action 8%, Exploration 7.6%, Old School 7.3%
- #26 Runeblight
79% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Zero Percent Juice
Windows · Mac · Linux
Runeblight is a retro, souls-like FPS set in a dying kingdom. As an eternal curse eats away at those who remain, an unlikely gift allows you to break the shackles of fate. Find secrets and hidden paths as you explore an interconnected world, tearing through cultists and monsters along the way.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.1% ★, Metroidvania 19.1%, Old School 11.3%, Shooter 9.9%, Dark 7.9%
- #27 BLAME
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KriegorIndustry
Windows
Three wicked witch-sisters built a school where evil still lingers. Your beloved vanished within its cursed halls. Return to where it began. Explore, survive, and uncover what the walls still whisper — through blood, bullets, and boomsticks.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.3% ★, Old School 13.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Horror 6.5%, Dark 6.4%
- #28 除邪2(CHUXIE2)
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LCGaming
Windows
This time the player will play the role of a trainee exorcist,and her first task is to find missing persons.It seems like a simple task,but she has no idea what a terrifying and unimaginable existence she is about to face.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 18.3%, 3D Platformer 17.1%, Shooter 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Adventure 8.4%
- #29 Otherskin
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 88 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: Metroidvania 26.1%, Third-Person Shooter 23.6%, Shooter 10%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Exploration 7.5%
- #30 AWSS
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Nesbitt Corporation
Windows
Immerse yourself in a first-person shooter where Low-poly cartoonish visuals clash with a sinister, gloomy atmosphere. Armed with a massive arsenal of weapons, you’ll blast through hordes of Enemies, infiltrate a sinister lab, and fight your way to the escape point.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.3% ★, Shooter 13.8%, Adventure 8.3%, Action 7.7%, Exploration 7.6%
- #31 Vomitoreum
78% matchVery Positive91% of 987 reviews2021
Dev: Scumhead
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Vomitoreum is an FPS Metroidvania with a focus on atmosphere and horror, inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Boomer Shooter 20.9% ★, Shooter 13.8%, Horror 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #32 GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 192 reviews2024
Dev: Daev TeamPub: Mothership Loudspeakerz
Windows
An unique blend of retro-fps, metroidvania and adventure. Escape the cyber afterlife you've been trapped into, hop between realities and shoot your way out with the help of your new allies. But are they really your friends? The Arena conspiracy goes deeper than you could possibly imagine...
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.2% ★, Dark Humor 14.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Dark 7.7%, Shooter 6.8%
- #33 Death Architect
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pavel Osminin
Windows
Death Architect is a 3rd person action adventure shooter. A combination of slow atmospheric immersion in the dark, sinister atmosphere of a dystopian future world and intense gunfights
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 31.1%, Stealth 22.1%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Shooter 8.6%, Action 7.6%
- #34 ALARIC
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dominik GrigorasPub: Grigoras Games
Windows
May your wrath conquer the cursed beings and save the land. Fight like hell and avenge your father. Explore a giant castle filled with monsters and get stronger to withstand the forces of hell in this boomershooter, metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36% ★, Metroidvania 21.8%, 3D Platformer 14.1%, Shooter 8.8%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #35 Entropy
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Bunneh
Windows
As our world stands at the brink of destruction and humanity is facing extinction, you are invited to join the resistance and fight back against the mysterious enemy forces to reclaim our home.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 21.2%, Shooter 12.7%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Third Person 8.8%, Exploration 8.5%
- #36 CULTIC
73% 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 53.9% ★, Old School 13.2%, Shooter 11.5%, Horror 6.2%, Dark 5.6%
- #37 SPIRITUS
75% matchMostly Negative21% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: Spacefarer Games Ltd
Windows
Albert and Rose investigate a manor with miscreants and broken souls. Stay together and survive the horror.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.6%, Shooter 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Third Person 8.8%, Dark 8.3%
- #38 Run-Gunners' Revenge
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: A. Novak
Windows
Run-Gunners’ Revenge is a 3rd/1st person, retro inspired, action platformer shooter, Where you, REX, last survivor of the elite legendary Run-Gunners, enact revenge against a tyrannical occupying force, by blasting and platforming your way through hordes of formidable enemies.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 26.3%, Shooter 15.6%, 3D Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Action 9.9%
- #39 Bugs N' Guns
74% matchMixed68% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: BlinkshotPub: U-TAD
Windows
Bugs N' Guns is a cooperative third person shooter. Player will need to combine their weapons firepower to eliminate enemies and obstacles as players try to protect a train called MARC - OS from hostile flora and fauna.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.9%, 3D Platformer 17.1%, Dark Humor 14.7%, Shooter 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
- #40 IntelRoach
72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Chernoknizhnikov Ilya
Windows
A spy mission awaits you with an unusual agent-a cockroach! You’ll have to infiltrate a scientist’s house,solve puzzles,search for codes,and see the world from a completely new perspective. The puzzles will be challenging,and you’ll always have your helpful(or not-so-helpful) assistant by your side.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.9%, Shooter 15.2%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Stealth 10.8%, Adventure 10.8%
- #41 Night of the Living Bubble
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio Nailgun
Windows · Mac
NOT YOUR AVERAGE NIGHT SHIFT... When clocking into work, you find that your business has been overrun by monsters borne from the products on the shelves. Constructed by a mad scientist bent on world domination, only YOU can stop them and save the world by shooting monsters with your Nailgun.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.8% ★, Shooter 20.3%, 3D Platformer 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #42 Veil Stream
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: riku-presents
Windows
Play as a livestreamer exploring a snowy forest to capture supernatural events on camera. Manage stamina, hunger, and motivation while risking everything for views. The closer and longer you film, the more you earn. Upload videos, buy gear, and survive in this unique horror survival experience.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.9%, Immersive Sim 18.4%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Stealth 13.2%, Action 10.4%
- #43 Zeleny Grimn
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Catarsia Dev
Windows
Join Zeleny on his adventure through the Dardaglia region and unveil all the mysteries hidden within it. Explore maze-like paths and test yourself as you face numerous dangers while unlocking new skills.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.7% ★, Metroidvania 24%, Shooter 13%, Exploration 7.3%, Adventure 5.5%
- #44 Fartal Error
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Weird Potro Studio
Windows
Fartal Error is a third-person survival horror set in an abandoned Mexican asylum, where a single fart can literally get you killed. Explore a nightmarish labyrinth, take down deranged cannibal cultists, keep your guts in check... and try to escape. If you can.
Why similar: Dark Humor 21.3%, Boomer Shooter 18.8% ★, Dark 10.2%, Horror 8.9%, Third-Person Shooter 8.5%
- #45 Demonbyte
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Could Care Less
Windows
fast-paced, retro-inspired boomer shooter where you blast through hordes of cyber-demons using outrageous weapons — including a husky puppy handgun. Inspired by classics from the 90's, every level drips with pixelated carnage, over-the-top firepower, and secrets to uncover.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.7% ★, Dark Humor 15.9%, Shooter 12%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Exploration 7.9%
- #46 Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem
70% matchVery Positive93% of 4,908 reviews2022
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem is a new stand-alone expansion to the world of the classic FPS series. Join the fight against Notorious Mental on a journey through the wild lands of Russia, and find your way through this lost chapter of Sam Stone's adventures.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.8% ★, Old School 11.7%, Shooter 11.4%, Dark 9.5%, Horror 7.1%
- #47 Midnight Oil: Prologue
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RD7 Studios
Windows
A horror action experience with brutal melee combat, tactical gunplay, and environmental puzzles. Players must survive hostile, atmospheric locations where every encounter demands quick reflexes, smart resource management, and careful exploration.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 18.9%, Shooter 13.8%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 9%, Adventure 8.3%
- #48 The Worries of Santa Clauses
69% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: riinwin
Windows · Linux
They are somehow arrested when the police find them.
Why similar: Stealth 23.2%, Dark Humor 22.6%, 3D Platformer 14.4%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Action 9.6%
- #49 And All Would Cry Beware!
72% matchVery Positive85% of 106 reviews2019
Dev: Renegade Sector Games
Windows · Mac
90s-style shooter meets Metroidvania. Step through a portal to a mysterious alien world, and discover the fate of the Lost Expedition.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, 3D Platformer 14.8%, Old School 13.6%, Shooter 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #50 Mech Log Zero
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Scylorg
Windows
Take control of a mechanized pilot and its Mech. Blast through Colossal Machines and secure the last remnants of life inside a dying God.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.1% ★, Metroidvania 23%, Third-Person Shooter 13.1%, Shooter 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #51 Shoomer Booter
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Tommy Gun WalrusPub: Tommy Gun Walrus Studio
Windows
Retro FPS with dynamic fights and modern lighting. Sprite enemies once again flooded some pixel art-decorated levels. Only boomer-shooter enjoyer could deal with such kind of problem. You know the drill - gear up with a classic weapons pack and paint it red.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.2% ★, Shooter 12.6%, Horror 8.5%, Old School 8.3%, Dark 7.3%
- #52 Rising Sands
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D3KT Games
Windows
Discover the secrets of what really happened after the war.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.8%, Shooter 15.4%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Action 11%, Adventure 10%
- #53 Exophobia
67% matchVery Positive88% of 136 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: Boomer Shooter 35.8% ★, Metroidvania 23.3%, Shooter 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Old School 7.7%
- #54 DREADTOME
66% matchVery Positive94% of 279 reviews2025
Dev: Tinfoil RatsPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Windows
Enter a corrupt and hostile library with the task of extracting forbidden knowledge from its tomes. Triumph over the entities that linger within, in this short Action-Adventure FPS made by a team of third-year university students.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.6% ★, Metroidvania 17.4%, Immersive Sim 11%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Shooter 8.2%
- #55 Splash
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Team Cursed Image
Windows
Splash is a third-person splash damage based action RPG where you play as an alchemist traveling the land, creating more potions.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 23.4%, Shooter 15.1%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 10.5%
- #56 Beyond Zero Line
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BIIMSPub: BIIMS GAMING
Windows
A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Shooter 14.9%, 3D Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8%, Action 7.6%
- #57 Phonkside Killers
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MB Pentakodas
Windows
Blast your way through zombie soldiers, succubus demons and floating cultist monks to escape this horror tape straight out of the 90s. Explore a dark world full of supernatural forces, rizz some hot baddies and uncover the secrets of the occult.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 57.4% ★, Shooter 14.8%, Dark 11.5%, Action 6.4%, Old School 4.6%
- #58 LiFE CODE
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mario Murkl
Windows
A semi openworld Third Person - Action Adventure Cyberpunk/Post Apocalyptic style story game. You can use multiple weapons, attachments, vehicles, close combat skills and bullet time to break through your enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Third-Person Shooter 20.1%, Shooter 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Third Person 8%
- #59 Skarven
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mygind Mathorne
Windows · Linux
Fallow fields birth strange life. Battle botanical abominations and a fanatical militant cult as you journey through a dark and distorted vision of the Danish countryside. Experience deep lore, thick atmosphere, and razor sharp mechanics in this raw yet refined classical narrative FPS.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.2% ★, Dark 10.1%, Shooter 9.2%, Old School 8.9%, Horror 8.3%
- #60 Crimson System: VɅΔ Protocol
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Slamert Games
Windows
A dark retro-FPS born from a solo AI-creation experiment. Blast your way through a vampire-ruled station, slay twisted enemies, and uncover the secrets of the VɅΔ Protocol
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.5% ★, Shooter 12%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Old School 9%, Dark 8.1%