Games Like I am Weapon: Revival

Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

Why similar: Gore 28.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 16%, Action 9.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential top-down arena shooter that mirrors the relentless, gore-filled arcade action of the seed game.

Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 38.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Action 11.3%, Indie 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features chaotic twin-stick shooting and fast-paced combat against hordes of enemies in a similar top-down perspective.

Nation Red is an ultra fast infinite play arena-based shooter providing an exceptional close-quarter battlefield experience. Fight thousands of zombie mutants and their bosses in frantic bloody gameplay while earning close to 100 perks. Fight in Barricade, Survival or Free Play mode.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Gore 25.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Action 11.5%, Violent 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style zombie shooter that focuses on overwhelming odds and satisfying, visceral combat.

Redeemer: Enhanced Edition is a brutal close-quarters brawler. Punch, crush, shoot, and use the environment to destroy enemies. Master deep melee combat, execute savage finishers, and fight for redemption as Vasily, a former elite operative hunted by a cybernetic corporation.

Why similar: Gore 39.7%, Violent 23.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.3%, Action 11.1%, Co-op 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides brutal, top-down melee and ranged combat that matches the violent tone of the seed game.

Co-operative top-down shooter game available for free. An epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 40.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 39.6%, Co-op 20.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly tactical, top-down co-op experience that emphasizes teamwork against waves of alien threats.

SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 49.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Action 12.2%, Co-op 10.4%, Indie 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical top-down shooter with deep weapon customization and RPG elements that reward precise play.

The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.1%, Gore 16.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.4%, Co-op 11.5%, Violent 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a top-down perspective with deep RPG mechanics and intense shooter gameplay in a gritty, atmospheric world.

Dish out carnage of hellish proportions in Gunnheim, a top-down co-op shooter where the equation is simple: Vikings + Guns = Mayhem!

Why similar: Gore 26.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.1%, Violent 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Action 9%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down co-op shooter that shares the gore-heavy, violent aesthetic and arcade-style progression.

Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.

Why similar: Gore 38.2%, Violent 31.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Action 10.7%, Indie 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same fast-paced, violent, and top-down gameplay loop that requires quick reflexes and tactical planning.

Blackout Z' is a super fast top-down view shooter where you face ZOMBIES, SAWS and the DARK. Do you have what it takes to have what it takes to survive the zombie apocalypse with only your gun and an old flashlight?

Why similar: Gore 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Action 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that focuses on surviving waves of zombies with a similar indie, arcade feel.

Due to a chemical known as pharGONe, the world has been turned upside down. Battle your way through multiple levels, earning upgrades, competing against your friends and more, and find the truth about what has happened to the world.Use a variety of weapons to stop the mutated population, and save yourself from being another victim.

Why similar: Gore 41.1%, Violent 23.2%, Action 16.6%, Indie 10.4%, Co-op 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features intense co-op action and gore-filled combat that aligns well with the seed game's themes.

Experience the explosive science fiction arcade-shooter that resurrects a much revered franchise in an epic single player and co-op multiplayer campaign.

Why similar: Action 32.5%, Co-op 23.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic top-down shooter that focuses on co-op survival and intense combat against alien infestations.

Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.1%, Gore 27.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.8%, Action 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features atmospheric top-down shooter gameplay with a heavy emphasis on upgrading weapons to survive waves of enemies.

This is the world after a zombie apocalypse in which the main characters have to go through many perils. It is a story about ordinary people who, when faced with danger, decided not to run away from it, but to fight back. As the story goes along, you will learn what caused the disaster and help other survivors to overcome its aftermath.

Why similar: Co-op 20%, Action 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, RPG 15.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines top-down shooting with RPG elements and co-op play to create a similar survival experience.

Redie is a challenging singleplayer 3D top-down shooter. Fight an army of well-trained terrorists and soldiers in action-packed close quarters combat. Prepare to (re)die.

Why similar: Gore 61.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Action 13.1%, Indie 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that focuses on brutal, one-hit-kill combat and fast-paced action.

A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.1%, Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, Gore 24.6%, Action 8.7%, Indie 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter with significant RPG progression and destructible environments that feel similar to the seed game.

Frenetic arcade style twin-stick shooter. Fight your way through hordes of enemies alone or with a friend!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Twin Stick Shooter 22.4%, Action 22.1%, RPG 13.7%, Indie 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style top-down shooter that emphasizes pixel-art gore and fast-paced action.

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: Violent 71.8%, Action 19.1%, Atmospheric 9%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired shooter that focuses on nightmare-themed environments and chaotic, fast-paced combat.

Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!

Why similar: Gore 57.2%, Action 25.8%, Indie 10.1%, Co-op 3.9%, Atmospheric 3%

Why You'll Like It: A shooter that focuses on zombie-themed horror and action-heavy gameplay.

RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.

Why similar: Gore 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Violent 17.2%, Action 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal, fast-paced top-down action game that emphasizes aggressive combat and visceral gore.

The fast-paced twin-stick shooter game in the grim post-apocalyptic Renaissance setting. It had been more than a hundred years since the terrible plague devoured the whole continent and turned almost everyone there in the maddened mutants.

Why similar: Gore 25.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Action 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that incorporates adventure and RPG elements within a dark, post-apocalyptic setting.

The Big Day has arrived. Blast your way through the apocalypse in this bloody pixel-art ARPG, riding through the ruins of the last days on Earth following a devastating zombie outbreak. Uncover the truth behind the crisis, find your missing daughter, and blow holes in every zombie who crosses your path!

Why similar: Gore 39%, Violent 24.1%, Action 12.4%, RPG 12.2%, Indie 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: An indie top-down shooter that features RPG progression and a focus on gore-filled combat.

Iron Meat is a run-and-gun arcade shooter that immerses players in an apocalyptic future overrun by "The Meat," an iron-ravenous mass mutating everything in its path. Blast your way through retro-inspired stages and bosses to uncover the shocking horrors behind secret experiments on the Moon.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57%, Action 27.5%, Indie 15.5%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling shooter that captures the same intense, gore-filled, and violent aesthetic.

Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Co-op 15.2%, Action 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: An intense twin-stick arcade shooter that focuses on high-speed movement and constant combat.

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: Gore 50.9%, Violent 26.1%, Action 17.7%, Indie 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A boomer-shooter that emphasizes gritty, gore-filled combat and old-school design sensibilities.

Based on the community award-winning Doom2 mod with the same name by the same creator, UNLOVED is reimagined in the Unreal Engine 4 to bring forth the unspeakable terror in new ways. Play coop with your friends, increase your skills, mod your weapons and face the horror that this unearthly place holds...

Why similar: Gore 68.4%, Co-op 15.1%, Action 14.7%, Atmospheric 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror shooter that focuses on intense combat and a dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Slaughter endless abominations while moving stylishly through a lovecraftian nightmare. Combine a multitude of unlockable weapons, abilities and upgrades in order to survive as long as possible, and reach the top of the leaderboards.

Why similar: Gore 51.9%, Violent 29.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.4%, Action 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A shooter that blends parkour and violent combat in a dark, Lovecraftian-inspired world.

A dark co-op top-down shooter in a post-soviet zombie apocalypse setting. You appear at a random location in the city. The goal is to get to the transport, and you will make the path yourself. In the day - look for resources and build fortifications. At night - destroy the dead and their bosses!

Why similar: Gore 35%, Violent 22.2%, Action 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Co-op 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused zombie shooter that emphasizes violent, top-down action.

🔫👽 Adrenaline shooter-roguelike with a survival and suspense atmosphere. Caution and accuracy are as important as conserved ammo and an extra explosion that raises the alarm in the lair. Stock up on oxygen, batteries, and ammo to survive another terrifying night.

Why similar: Gore 38.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Action 6.9%

Gear up for a battle through hell in this roguelite Bullet Heaven Arena Autoshooter with Doom-inspired gore vibes, metal music, and a satisfying combat feel. Wield five weapons at once, upgrade and merge them to forge indestructible builds, and bring divine justice to a world on the brink of chaos.

Why similar: Gore 44.2%, Top-Down Shooter 35.5%, Action 10.9%, RPG 9.4%

Hatred is a violent twin-stick shooter, in which you take the role of The Antagonist fighting against all of humanity.

Why similar: Gore 48%, Violent 27.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 8.4%, Top-Down Shooter 6.7%, Action 6.6%

Red Wake Carnage is an intense action shooter that will take you on an epic journey of fighting the world’s most horrifying animals!

Why similar: Action 60.2%, Indie 39.8%

A Dark-fantasy, Round-based FPS. Become the Blood Reaver in solo or 4-player co-op. Harness forbidden magic and weaponry to shoot, blast and slice your way through endless hordes of demons. Upgrade your arsenal and survive long enough to discover the ancient secrets of the gods of hell.

Why similar: Gore 65.8%, Action 18.8%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Adventure 5.5%

Return to the roots of co-op survival horror as you face monstrous hordes, scrounge for supplies and attempt to survive the nightmare. You have one life. Make it count!

Why similar: Gore 41.4%, Violent 25.7%, Action 9.4%, RPG 9.4%, Indie 6.4%

Horror. Nightmare. Fear. Monsters. Madness. And again ... And again ....

Why similar: Gore 50.2%, Violent 31%, Action 11.1%, Indie 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: An indie action game that leans heavily into gore and violent, horror-themed combat.

What will you do when the zombie apocalypse comes, are you ready to tackle it right now and stay face to face with all the horrors that will appear?

Why similar: Gore 44.9%, Action 19%, Co-op 14.3%, Indie 12.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%

Trapped in the haunting realm of an artist's twisted nightmare, engage in intense combat with grotesque enemies and monsters, experience unpredictable horror events that unfold dynamically, seamlessly blends classic retro FPS elements with modern elements.

Why similar: Gore 91.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%

Revenge will consume you, but redemption will push you to your breaking point.Play as Dusty, a multi- weapon wielding warrior ready to face loads of outlawed criminals, dangerous creatures and the ruthless evil villain that rules them all.

Why similar: Action 50.3%, Co-op 35.2%, Indie 14.6%

Close your eyes. Step into a world filled with nothing but darkness and terror, where everything wants to destroy you. Your time has come to fight the shrieking darkness, be brave and don't look back or you won't make it.

Why similar: Gore 40.1%, Violent 27.8%, Action 13.4%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Indie 6.8%

Bloody Glimpse will take you on a immersive journey through bloody and dark world, the one that you always dreamed of.

Why similar: Gore 44.9%, Violent 27.1%, Action 11.9%, Co-op 8.3%, Indie 7.9%

Our world is in danger! Grab your gun and stop these uninvited guests!

Why similar: Gore 40.2%, Action 19.5%, Co-op 18.5%, Indie 13.8%, Adventure 5.1%

Take the ultimate quest and discover the secret of the Waxworks! Embark on the fight of your life as vicious creatures, and mutants are ready to rip you apart. This gory horror game has no mercy and dares you to enter its ghastly world. Will you rise to the challenge or die trying?

Why similar: Gore 41.7%, Violent 25.5%, RPG 9.5%, Action 9.4%, Indie 6.4%

Combining survival horror and static wave shooting, Propagation VR will get your adrenaline pumping as you try to survive a zombie apocalypse. Armed only with your guns and your fists, fight off terrifying zombies and other multi-species mutants. Will you get out alive?

Why similar: Gore 49.6%, Violent 27.5%, Action 14.5%, Co-op 6.4%, Indie 2%

Embark on a survival horror saga set in a treacherous world ruled by primal terrors. Scour for invaluable treasures, fortify your arsenal to combat evolving threats, and unravel the chilling mystery shrouding Delta squad's fate. Can you survive amidst the lurking jaws of the ancient predators?

Why similar: Gore 52.5%, Violent 23.1%, Action 14.8%, Atmospheric 6.6%, Adventure 3.1%

Putrefaction is a First Person Shooter with horror elements, lots of enemies and weapons, heavily inspired by old-school shooter classics.

Why similar: Gore 54.3%, Action 20.2%, Violent 15.3%, Indie 10.2%

You're outnumbered, low on ammunition and the paranoia sets in. This is an action horror-world where enemies get power-ups and you don’t.

Why similar: Action 38.9%, Indie 27.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Violent 16.2%

Shred zombies and bandits, collect and upgrade weapons, and explore the beauty hidden within industrial decay in a new story-driven, top-down horror shooter. Survive one more day in the post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Gore 36.1%, Violent 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 14%, Action 7.3%

Hotline Miami x Dark Souls. Greatswords, demons, miniguns; up to 4 players. You are not prepared.

Why similar: RPG 45%, Action 37.2%, Atmospheric 17.9%

Survival Zombies is a bloody chaotic survival first person shooter that pits heavily armed players against humanity's greatest fear - hordes of undead.

Why similar: Gore 46.8%, Violent 27.7%, Action 13.5%, Indie 8.4%, Adventure 3.6%

Graphics! Guns! Glory! Get ready to drop into a devastatingly real depiction of the battlefield as you and your team take on a relentless foe. It Takes a War presents a new vision for the team-based tactical shooter genre.

Why similar: Gore 40.3%, Violent 26.1%, Action 14%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Indie 6.4%

The human race is in danger again. This time scientists could not cope the imminent threat and became monsters themselves. Crowds of zombie people filled the secret research base. The dreadful contagion is about to spread earth wide. Use the last chance to save the humanity from total annihilation!

Why similar: Gore 39.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.5%, Action 7.5%

The classic Painkiller series is back! Battle through Purgatory in fast-paced co-op action, wielding infernal weapons against relentless demonic hordes. Condemned for your sins, the Voice of the Creator offers you a chance at redemption. Will you seize it or be lost to darkness?

Why similar: Gore 50.8%, Violent 21.6%, Action 11.4%, Co-op 10.3%, Atmospheric 4%

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: Gore 46.7%, Violent 29.9%, Action 20.6%, Atmospheric 2.9%

Loplight is a twin-stick shooter taking inspirations from Hermetic lore and old alchemical concepts. Explore the ruins of this world, find out who's responsible, and defeat the monstrous creatures blocking your path.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 26.9%, Gore 18.7%, Violent 11.5%, Action 9.8%

YOU ARE DEATH. The Grim Reaper. You must travel throughout various action packed scenarios, Reaping enemies and collecting their souls. FEAR THE REAPER

Why similar: Action 60.7%, Atmospheric 21.6%, Adventure 17.7%

Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.

Why similar: Gore 38.9%, Co-op 23.4%, Action 17.2%, RPG 11.6%, Indie 9%

FLESHCANCER is a Fast-paced Boomer Shooter with surreal environments and old-school violence. Fight cannibal cultists, terrorists, grotesque aberrations and more. MAKE IT RAIN FLESH, ORGANS, AND BLOOD LIKE NEVER BEFORE.

Why similar: Action 83.4%, Adventure 16.6%

Take the challenge of surviving waves of increasingly difficult evil MuTecs! Grab a friend to hunt and slay them. Crush each wave with randomly dropped weapons & gadgets. Earn Achievements, new maps and top ranks in this Community-driven, solo-dev project. Help shape the future of this game!

Why similar: Gore 48.3%, Violent 26%, Co-op 17.7%, Indie 8%

Zombie Playground is a single player or coop online, action arena game with RPG elements. The game combines childhood nostalgia with horrific monsters, visceral combat, and a unique atmosphere straight out of a child’s nightmares.

Why similar: Action 37.7%, RPG 30.2%, Indie 25.3%, Adventure 6.8%