- #1 BRUTAL JOHN 2
97% matchVery Positive95% of 527 reviews2025
Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Boomer Shooter 32.7% ★, Fast-Paced 18.9%, Old School 9.5%, Retro 8.1%, Arena Shooter 8.1%
- #2 Viscerafest
96% matchVery Positive85% of 702 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Viscerafest is a Sci-Fi Fantasy Singleplayer Arena FPS with minor Collectathon elements. Fight through hordes of aliens and eldritch monstrosities wielding a slew of powerful weapons, juggling your resources, and exploring over 23 intricately designed hand-crafted levels.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.5% ★, Arena Shooter 11.8%, Shooter 9.6%, Retro 8.8%, Old School 8.4%
- #3 Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,398 reviews2023
Dev: Big Z Studios Inc.Pub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
So.... got what it takes to be a X Slayer?!?... 7 weapons, blood and gore, twisted music by Seepage & Psyko Syndikate, and maps where you can blow up everything. its awesome. started making it in 1998 in high school with my friend and now im 37, so i have life experience now.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.7% ★, Retro 15.6%, Shooter 11.6%, Old School 11%, Combat 6.7%
- #4 PowerSlave Exhumed
95% matchVery Positive89% of 915 reviews2022
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Boomer Shooter 16.5% ★, Shooter 11.9%, Old School 11.4%, First-Person 6.9%
- #5 INCISION
94% matchVery Positive86% of 1,098 reviews2025
Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Ultraviolent, fast-paced, merciless retro FPS action. Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes, and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40% ★, Old School 11.5%, Retro 9.5%, Shooter 7.9%, Demons 6.4%
- #6 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 126 reviews2022
Dev: Bashir "ManliestDev" KashaloPub: ManliestDev
Windows
Kill to heal, and never stop moving in this retro-styled ADHD-fueled frantic fast-paced rogue-lite movement shooter. A short, yet intense multi-dimensional speedrun FPS experience for people with tiny attention spans. Do you have what it takes to subvert your infinite demise?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.6% ★, Fast-Paced 21.9%, Arena Shooter 11.4%, Retro 7%, Shooter 6.7%
- #7 Zortch
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,372 reviews2023
Dev: Mutantleg
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Meet Zortch Maxinum: short order cook, amateur engineer and professional slacker; Bored and tired of her day job she decides to go on a holiday but alas she picks a cheap option: turns out it's a scheme by aliens who capture humans to eat their brains! also this game is a sci-fi horror comedy fps
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 50.2% ★, Shooter 11.7%, FPS 8%, Retro 7.1%, First-Person 6.6%
- #8 KILLBUG
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 531 reviews2023
Dev: Samurai PunkPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 36%
KILLBUG is a fast-paced, first-person movement shooter set in an endless arena. Slash and shoot your way through hordes of ravenous insects, mastering fluid aerial movement mechanics as you fight for glory on the leaderboards.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.8%, Arena Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 11.7%, Boomer Shooter 9.5% ★, Horror 7.3%
- #9 DEAD TRASH
91% matchVery Positive88% of 411 reviews2025
Dev: Crowhill StudiosPub: DOSMan Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.7 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% ★, Shooter 9.1%, Old School 7.5%, Horror 7%, Retro 5.6%
- #10 Vomitoreum
91% matchVery Positive91% of 990 reviews2021
Dev: Scumhead
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 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 34.7%, Boomer Shooter 24.2% ★, Shooter 11.9%, Horror 11.4%, Combat 4.3%
- #11 Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,023 reviews2025
Dev: Ciaran Games LLCPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Captain Wayne is an intense, fast-action Retro Shooter about a sailor with a SHOTGUN for an ARM!! With a cartoony, hand-drawn art style and gory gameplay, you'll have to mow down enemies through 8 action-packed locales to take back what's yours. ARE YOU READY TO RAISE ANCHOR?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.3% ★, Fast-Paced 22.4%, Retro 9.5%, Shooter 8.4%, Combat 5.8%
- #12 CULTIC
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,459 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.6 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 50.1% ★, Old School 11.7%, Shooter 8.6%, Retro 7.4%, Horror 6%
- #13 GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 195 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 42.6% ★, Arena Shooter 15.1%, Horror 7.3%, Shooter 6.2%, Old School 5.7%
- #14 Golden Chambers
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 263 reviews2025
Dev: Mr. Pink
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Welcome to REVOLVERPUNK! Chambers is a comedic RPG shooter set in the Weird Wild West! Cook the boomstick, fingercatch some bullets and wrangle that fella into your pocket!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.7% ★, Fast-Paced 15.9%, Retro 10%, Arena Shooter 8.8%, Old School 8.2%
- #15 Wizordum
86% matchVery Positive92% of 880 reviews2025
Dev: Emberheart GamesPub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Wizordum is a retro FPS that puts you in the role of a Mage on a quest to track down the source of Chaos. With a wide arsenal of spells and magic items, battle your way through the world of Terrabruma in this unique blend of classic 90s shooters and modern gaming elements.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 50.3% ★, Shooter 10.6%, Old School 10%, First-Person 6%, Retro 5.9%
- #16 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,952 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.6 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 48.4% ★, Retro 11.3%, Old School 8.7%, Arena Shooter 7%, FPS 5.2%
- #17 Gravelord
85% matchVery Positive91% of 166 reviews2026
Dev: Fatbot Games, s. r. o.
Windows
Gravelord is a fast-paced boomer shooter voiced by a badass protagonist featuring hand-crafted levels filled with secrets and hordes of enemies to kill. Dish out some brutal carnage with powerful guns and collect Tarot Cards to gain even more killing power. Let's put the fun back in funeral!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.6% ★, Shooter 9.1%, Arena Shooter 7.5%, Retro 7.2%, First-Person 6.3%
- #18 Bears In Space
86% matchVery Positive87% of 548 reviews2024
Dev: Broadside GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Unleash your inner bear in this over-the-top bullet-hell FPS! Embark on a zany retro-futuristic adventure and destroy oil-thirsty robots with an outrageous arsenal. Transform into a bear, wield unique powers, and embrace the absurd fast-paced action of Bears in Space!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37% ★, Fast-Paced 19.4%, Retro 9.3%, Shooter 9.1%, Combat 6.3%
- #19 BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER 3: I OPENED A PORTAL TO HELL IN THE FAVELA TRYING TO REVIVE MIT AIA I NEED TO CLOSE IT
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,208 reviews2025
Dev: Joeveno
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A BRAZILIAN BOOMER SHOOTER GAME MADE USING THE ID TECH 2 ENGINE! SHOOT, JUMP, EMBARK ON A JOURNEY THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO, HELL AND EVEN HEAVEN! SAVE BRAZIL!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.9% ★, Fast-Paced 14.9%, Arena Shooter 12%, Old School 8.8%, Demons 7.9%
- #20 Devilated
84% matchVery Positive80% of 253 reviews2024
Dev: TrunkaPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Devilated is an ultraviolent RPG old-school shooter where you brutalize and cannibalize your demonic foes in equal measure. Eat their face before they eat yours.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29% ★, Fast-Paced 17.3%, Arena Shooter 11%, Old School 6.6%, Shooter 6.4%
- #21 Selaco
82% matchVery Positive94% of 5,036 reviews2024
Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.8 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 33.5% ★, Fast-Paced 18.5%, Old School 10.2%, Shooter 9%, Retro 8.5%
- #22 Fashion Police Squad
83% matchVery Positive88% of 1,574 reviews2022
Dev: Mopeful GamesPub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Even at this moment, our fashionable city is under assault. Baggy pants, dull suits, sightings of socks with sandals. A message needs to be sent, and it needs to be sent in style... Time to serve some good ol' Fashion Justice!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.4% ★, Arena Shooter 13.7%, Old School 9.5%, Shooter 8.4%, Retro 7.4%
- #23 Chop Goblins
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,193 reviews2022
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A fast-paced micro FPS in which The Chop Goblins are loose, chopping their way through time itself in their ravenous quest for cheese. And THE CHOP WILL NOT STOP.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.2% ★, Fast-Paced 21.2%, Old School 11.4%, Shooter 7.3%, Retro 5.3%
- #24 Project Warlock II
80% matchVery Positive81% of 1,330 reviews2025
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 41.7% ★, Old School 10.9%, Arena Shooter 9.3%, Retro 8.8%, Shooter 8.4%
- #25 Herald of Havoc
81% matchVery Positive97% of 272 reviews2023
Dev: Zeldars Zone
Windows
Grab huge guns, mow down hundreds of enemies, reach the end of the level, repeat. It doesn't get any simpler than this. Embark on a 3 hour campaign with varied environments and situations, and beat the leaderboard on a tightly crafted survival mode.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41% ★, Fast-Paced 23.1%, Retro 9.2%, Shooter 8.3%, Combat 6%
- #26 LUCKROT
79% matchVery Positive91% of 102 reviews2026
Dev: OptiCube
Windows
Roguelike shooter set in a dystopian, livestreamed gameshow. Obliterate waves of deformed freaks, earn donations from your sadistic audience and gamble your earnings for upgrades. Your life is a Performance. Your Death is Content.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.5% ★, Fast-Paced 22%, Shooter 8.1%, Horror 6%, Combat 5.4%
- #27 SPRAWL
81% matchVery Positive87% of 2,613 reviews2023
Dev: MAETHPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
SPRAWL is a hardcore retro FPS set in an endless cyberpunk megalopolis. Escape the walled city and take on the militarized government of the sprawl. Fueled by the blood of your enemies and a mysterious voice in your head, make your way towards the spire to topple whatever lays within.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 31.2% ★, Fast-Paced 19.1%, Arena Shooter 10.9%, Old School 10.4%, Shooter 7.8%
- #28 Calcium Contract
79% matchVery Positive92% of 146 reviews2023
Dev: Igor Aleksandrowicz
Windows
Calcium Contract is a fast-paced first-person shooter where you're on a mission to finish a contract that got out of hand. Learn to swiftly move around your enemies and master your arsenal as you fight your way toward the grand finale. Includes a unique score-attack mode in ever-changing arenas.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.7% ★, Arena Shooter 15.5%, Shooter 9.5%, Old School 9%, Retro 6.4%
- #29 Exophobia
78% 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: Boomer Shooter 37% ★, Metroidvania 21.8%, Shooter 8.1%, Old School 7.5%, Combat 6.1%
- #30 Dread Templar
78% matchVery Positive82% of 1,717 reviews2023
Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 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 38.9% ★, Fast-Paced 18.1%, Old School 8.2%, Retro 7.7%, Demons 6.5%
- #31 Blood: Refreshed Supply™
76% matchMostly Positive70% of 689 reviews2025
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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 56.2% ★, Shooter 12.2%, Horror 8.1%, Retro 7%, FPS 6.1%
- #32 Supplice
77% matchVery Positive87% of 571 reviews2023
Dev: MekworxPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Supplice is a stylish throwback shooter inspired by the mid-90s FPS glory days and the legendary Doom modding community. Mixing the retro stylings of 90s era shooters with colorful graphics and frantic gameplay, it creates an experience that's ever so familiar but also exciting and fresh.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 59.5% ★, Retro 12.8%, Shooter 9.8%, FPS 6.1%, First-Person 6%
- #33 Anger Foot
76% matchVery Positive93% of 3,964 reviews2024
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Anger Foot is a lightning fast action FPS where the only things harder than your ass kicking feet are the ass kicking beats.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.6% ★, Fast-Paced 29.5%, Shooter 8.8%, First-Person 5.7%, FPS 5.4%
- #34 Chasm: The Rift
77% matchVery Positive82% of 488 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: Boomer Shooter 28.6% ★, Old School 15.3%, Retro 13.3%, Shooter 11%, FPS 6.4%
- #35 Don't Stop, Girlypop!
73% matchVery Positive85% of 555 reviews2026
Dev: Funny Fintan SoftworksPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Spread the love! Don’t Stop, Girlypop! is a Y2K arena movement shooter where standing still is not an option. ❤ Just ❤ Don’t ❤ Stop ❤ Moving! ❤
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34% ★, Fast-Paced 22%, Arena Shooter 11.3%, Shooter 8%, Combat 6.5%
- #36 Voidborn
74% matchVery Positive82% of 364 reviews2025
Dev: Xekvera
Windows
Slay demons and demigods in this fast-paced roguelite FPS. Create devastating weapon builds as you journey through massive dark fantasy environments on your quest to avenge god. Challenge the demigods, face inevitable death, and rise stronger with every rebirth.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.5% ★, Fast-Paced 22.6%, Arena Shooter 12.7%, Old School 7.4%, Shooter 6.4%
- #37 Anomalous
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 176 reviews2024
Dev: Byron Dunwoody
Windows
A SHORT and sweet pixelated low fidelity 90s throwback hyper-fast action shooter. Survive and fight through a city overrun with manufactured monstrosities, biomass horrors, and a military authority trying to purge everything living. Heavy metal / techno soundtrack featuring BOD Music
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.1% ★, Shooter 14.2%, Old School 12.2%, Horror 11%, Retro 8.2%
- #38 Bloodhound
75% matchMixed68% of 383 reviews2023
Dev: Kruger & Flint Productions
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Crush the cult of Astaroth and vanquish her hellspawn, make them squeal and hide where they came from. Enjoy a Fresh Look & Old Fun in this arcade horror FPS game inspired by the legends of the 90s.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.2% ★, Fast-Paced 8.6%, Shooter 8.3%, Demons 8.3%, Retro 6.8%
- #39 REAVER
74% matchVery Positive88% of 637 reviews2023
Dev: crunkz
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
REAVER is an ultra-fast-paced FPS that endows you with the mobility and weapon mechanics to reave through arenas of killer machines with grace and efficiency. Push the boundaries of speed and style in this next-gen movement-shooter.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.6%, Boomer Shooter 26.8% ★, Arena Shooter 16.9%, Shooter 8.1%, FPS 4.9%
- #40 Frogmonster
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 592 reviews2024
Dev: Ben Jungwirth
Windows
Discover some of the most charming and challenging soulslike bosses in Frogmonster, a Metroidvania FPS adventure where you explore a lively world filled with creatures, bugs, and beasts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Boomer Shooter 16.5% ★, Arena Shooter 14.9%, Shooter 11.6%, First-Person 5.7%
- #41 HELLBREAK
70% matchVery Positive81% of 274 reviews2026
Dev: Double Barrel GamesPub: Biotech Gameworks
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
HELLBREAK is a fast-paced roguelite, survivor-like FPS where you fight through escalating waves in brutal arenas in Hell. Build powerful loadouts, earn favor from demon lords to unlock new gear, and climb the leaderboards for your salvation.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.7% ★, Fast-Paced 18.8%, Arena Shooter 12.7%, Shooter 7.8%, Demons 7.3%
- #42 HROT
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,449 reviews2023
Dev: Spytihněv
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.6 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: Boomer Shooter 38.9% ★, Retro 16.7%, Old School 10.5%, Shooter 9.4%, FPS 6.8%
- #43 Interlopers
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Anomaly
Windows
Interlopers is a solo-developed FPS inspired by retro classics. Wield big guns, shoot hordes of enemy robots, and explore hand-crafted levels set on multiple alien worlds.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.6% ★, Fast-Paced 13.1%, Old School 11.5%, Arena Shooter 10.4%, Retro 8.3%
- #44 Bamboozle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZoomerDev
Windows
A short, fast-paced Boomer Shooter. Blast and Dash through the Cult of the Serious and their curious lair to save your dog, Lucky.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.5% ★, Arena Shooter 12%, Fast-Paced 11.6%, Shooter 7.4%, Old School 7.1%
- #45 ODDCORE
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,009 reviews2026
Dev: ODDCORPPub: Scarecrow Arts
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
You have only 5 minutes to stylishly explode your way through the hordes of corrupted entities in a retro FPS, roguelike liminal-nightmare... and Timmee is here to help!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.1% ★, Arena Shooter 15.3%, Retro 10.8%, Shooter 9.2%, Horror 7.3%
- #46 Medals Of Valor: Last Stand
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Army Troop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A retro WW2 FPS with PSX-style graphics inspired by classic shooters. Fight online with up to 24 players or play fully solo against smart bots across several maps.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.5% ★, Fast-Paced 18.4%, Old School 9.1%, Retro 7.9%, Shooter 7.1%
- #47 Ziggurat 2
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,495 reviews2021
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ziggurat is back, and now it's even better! Use powerful weapons and spells to break through hordes of enemies and explore labyrinthine dungeons in this hectic roguelite FPS, while you improve your skills and discover new equipment.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.8% ★, Fast-Paced 18.3%, Arena Shooter 13.4%, Shooter 9.2%, Old School 8.4%
- #48 Nightmare Reaper
72% matchVery Positive94% of 3,761 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.1 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 51.7% ★, Retro 10.8%, Old School 9.6%, Shooter 7.7%, Horror 5.2%
- #49 Bullet Speed
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lambda
Windows · Linux
Bullet speed is a lightning fast paced arena shooter seeing blood fueled robotic avatars cracked on adrenaline shooting each other. Move fast. Kill with style. Repeat.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.6% ★, Fast-Paced 20.8%, Arena Shooter 11.6%, Old School 10%, Shooter 6.4%
- #50 Meat Engine
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Involution Entertainment
Windows
Meat Engine is a Sci-Fi boomer shooter inspired by Scorn, Quake, Dusk and Doom. The game is set in a dark and distant future stricken with war and death. Featuring fast and brutal retro combat.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.9% ★, Fast-Paced 19.8%, Old School 9.9%, Shooter 7.8%, Retro 6.2%
- #51 Homonculus
69% 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 33.9% ★, Metroidvania 17.6%, Arena Shooter 13.9%, Old School 5.8%, Shooter 5.4%
- #52 MULLET MADJACK
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,291 reviews2024
Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.4% ★, Fast-Paced 26.4%, Shooter 8.4%, Retro 6.5%, FPS 5.1%
- #53 BLOODKILL
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
Windows
BRUTAL First Person Shooter focused on action, gore, and exploration. Fueled by adrenaline-pumping trap-metal soundtrack.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.9% ★, Fast-Paced 16.5%, Arena Shooter 9.7%, Old School 9.3%, Demons 8.1%
- #54 ACHERON
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nek
Windows
ACHERON is a fast-paced, brutal old-school FPS inspired by Quake, blending brutalistic architecture, Lovecraftian alien horrors, and Hellraiser-esque nightmare fuel in a gritty PSX-style aesthetic.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.4% ★, Fast-Paced 14.5%, Arena Shooter 10.3%, Old School 8.2%, Retro 7.7%
- #55 Nasty Zombies
67% matchVery Positive96% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: Con No 1
Windows
Team up with up to 8 players and take on endless waves of Nasty Zombies in a high-intensity, movement-focused boomer shooter. Use agility and smart positioning to survive semi-procedural maps and unlock permanent upgrades like Blessings, Miracles, Invocations, and cosmetics.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37% ★, Fast-Paced 19.8%, Shooter 9.4%, Retro 8%, Old School 7.6%
- #56 Only Lead Can Stop Them
67% matchMostly Positive80% of 151 reviews2024
Dev: Warcry InteractivePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Boot up your 486 and launch olcst.exe for this retro fps from an alternate 1990's. Descend into the madness of the Spanish Civil War fighting vicious fascist forces and supernatural monsters. Conquer three action packed episodes wielding machine guns, rifles, flamethrowers and explosives.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.4% ★, Shooter 14.9%, Retro 14.8%, Old School 14.3%, First-Person 9.2%
- #57 PAPERHEAD EP.0
65% matchVery Positive94% of 3,513 reviews2024
Dev: Paperhead te4mPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 39%
In this cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong... You wake up in a prison cell. A strange voice calls to you from the depths of dark corridors covered in runic symbols and blood. Reload your trusty shotgun and find out... WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.9% ★, Fast-Paced 21.8%, Shooter 7.2%, Retro 6.3%, Old School 6.1%
- #58 Berserker's Domain
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: breakky
Windows
BERSERKER'S DOMAIN is a stupid, super fast little FPS with roguelike elements. Inspired by Quake, Doom, ULTRAKILL, and Blood. No load screens, tutorials or menus - just click Play and you're shooting stuff in 5 seconds. Quick play sessions and randomized runs for endless mindless fun.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.9% ★, Fast-Paced 22.2%, Old School 9.4%, Retro 8.8%, Shooter 7.2%
- #59 Dreamers Disease
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pedro Galilea
Windows
A fast-paced FPS where you can Shoot Yourself to make bullets stronger. Prioritize, Move Fast, and Shoot Yourself to Fight the overwhelming amount of enemies. Inspired by modern boomer shooters.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34% ★, Fast-Paced 19.9%, Arena Shooter 11.1%, Old School 7.6%, Shooter 6.6%
- #60 Hamster Hunter: Rodent Rampage
66% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Hamuno
Windows
A fast-paced bullet hell shooter where mutant hamster-men kidnap you—and regret it. Blast through their creepy lab, wield wild weapons, and turn every furry freak into bloody chunks.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.6% ★, Fast-Paced 20.6%, Shooter 8.8%, First-Person 6%, Arena Shooter 4%