- #1 ULTRAKILL
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 245,162 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 18% ★, Character Action Game 15.7% ★, Gore 15.2%, Fast-Paced 14.4%, Spectacle fighter 11.8% ★
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same intense, lightning-fast movement and aggressive combat loop that rewards split-second precision.
- #2 Turbo Overkill
96% matchVery Positive94% of 7,559 reviews2023
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.3% ★, FPS 14%, Fast-Paced 13.1%, Gore 12%, Arena Shooter 7%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a similarly high-octane cyberpunk FPS experience packed with over-the-top movement tech and visceral action.
- #3 Anger Foot
96% matchVery Positive93% of 4,140 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 22.7% ★, Fast-Paced 19.4%, Gore 15.6%, FPS 11.5%, Violent 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same relentless, rhythmically fast-paced action where swift execution and aggressive momentum rule.
- #4 Trepang2
95% matchVery Positive93% of 19,704 reviews2023
Dev: Trepang StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.
Why similar: Gore 24.9%, Boomer Shooter 14.9% ★, Fast-Paced 14%, FPS 13.7%, Violent 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on explosive, ultra-violent combat and John Wick-style power fantasies that mirror the intense revenge narrative.
- #5 MULLET MADJACK
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,600 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 33% ★, Fast-Paced 24.2%, FPS 15%, Arcade 7.2%, Shooter 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Employs a breathtakingly fast arcade-action pace and stylish retro aesthetics akin to high-stakes covert thrillers.
- #6 SPRAWL
94% matchVery Positive87% of 2,942 reviews2023
Dev: MAETHPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 24.5% ★, Fast-Paced 17.2%, Arena Shooter 14%, Military 13%, FPS 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features hardcore cyberpunk parkour and bullet-time mechanics that reward constant, rapid movement through enclosed arenas.
- #7 Selaco
93% matchVery Positive93% of 5,133 reviews2024
Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 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 26.3% ★, Gore 18.3%, Fast-Paced 16.6%, FPS 13.5%, Shooter 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers intelligent, high-intensity tactical first-person combat with incredible destructive environments and snappy movement.
- #8 DUSK
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,544 reviews2018
Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 31.2% ★, Fast-Paced 15.5%, Gore 15.3%, FPS 12.5%, Arena Shooter 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in fast, retro-inspired movement shooting that shares the uncompromising hostility of relentless survival.
- #9 Severed Steel
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 10,298 reviews2021
Dev: Greylock Studio
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST.
Why similar: FPS 40.8%, Shooter 19.5%, First-Person 13%, Violent 12.9%, Action 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on acrobatic stunt-driven gunplay where staying in constant motion is essential to survival.
- #10 Maximum Action
91% matchVery Positive89% of 3,912 reviews2018
Dev: George MandellPub: Balloon Moose Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.
Why similar: Gore 29.7%, Fast-Paced 20.2%, FPS 14.1%, Violent 12.2%, Shooter 7%
Why You'll Like It: Embraces a pure, physics-driven action movie sandbox where every kill feels like a choreographed stunt.
- #11 CULTIC
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,749 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.9 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 42.2% ★, FPS 15%, Gore 14.7%, Shooter 7.6%, Violent 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers gritty, old-school gunplay with heavy atmosphere and visceral combat pacing.
- #12 Fallen Aces
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,959 reviews2024
Dev: Trey PowellPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The A.C.E.S. Once the watchful guardians of Switchblade City - are being taken down, one by one. Now it's up to one man, with two fists, to get to the bottom of it all. Fallen Aces is a crime noir FPS that plays right out of the '90s and looks like it's right outta the comics.
Why similar: Gore 25.2%, FPS 17.6%, Fast-Paced 13.8%, Arena Shooter 13%, Violent 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a striking comic-book noir presentation with punchy, brutal first-person combat mechanics.
- #13 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
89% matchVery Positive89% of 18,314 reviews2023
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.4% ★, FPS 14.4%, Gore 11.9%, Shooter 5.7%, Retro 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Channels pure boomer-shooter aggression with modern kinetic pacing and unstoppable force.
- #14 Echo Point Nova
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,038 reviews2024
Dev: Greylock Studio
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Echo Point Nova is an open-world FPS that offers unparalleled freedom and thrilling speed. Designed for both singleplayer and coop. From the creators of Severed Steel.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.2%, FPS 27.8%, Shooter 14.4%, First-Person 8.9%, Open World 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines open-world exploration with explosive, high-speed movement-shooter mechanics.
- #15 Deadlink
88% matchVery Positive89% of 3,672 reviews2023
Dev: Gruby EntertainmentPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Get ready to put a sizable dent in the profits of megacorporations in Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to conduct covert ops while piloting a humanoid combat shell. And no, "covert" doesn’t mean "quiet."
Why similar: Fast-Paced 31.8%, Arena Shooter 25.3%, FPS 19.2%, Shooter 10.3%, First-Person 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Blends fast-paced FPS mechanics with aggressive dash-heavy mobility in tight tactical arenas.
- #16 Dread Templar
86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,741 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 32.1% ★, Fast-Paced 17.2%, Gore 15.4%, FPS 10.8%, Violent 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast movement and bullet-time abilities reminiscent of high-speed retro action shooters.
- #17 HYPER DEMON
86% matchVery Positive94% of 3,375 reviews2022
Dev: Sorath
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%
HYPER DEMON is an FPS like no other. a pearl of lightning. a dream from the future. a drop of poison. a swan song. The faster you slay demons, the harder the game and the higher your score. There is an end. Will it see you?
Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.7%, Spectacle fighter 23.7% ★, Arena Shooter 19.9%, FPS 15.2%, Shooter 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Pushes spatial awareness and fast-paced reflex-driven combat to absolute sensory extremes.
- #18 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,989 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.5 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 35.2% ★, Gore 16.8%, FPS 14.1%, Arena Shooter 8.3%, Violent 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Presents a dark, violent world matched with swift and deadly arsenal-based gameplay.
- #19 Forgive Me Father 2
84% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2024
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a journey into the darkest nightmares to restore your sanity. Blast your way through hordes of possessed enemies, unlock an arsenal of deadly weapons and unearthly abilities, and get ready to face even more Lovecraftian madness in this action-packed FPS sequel.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.6% ★, FPS 15.5%, Fast-Paced 15%, Violent 8.1%, Shooter 7%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes comic-book styled visuals and fast-paced violent action against overwhelming odds.
- #20 Boomerang X
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,383 reviews2021
Dev: DANG!Pub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Harness the power of a mystical boomerang to fling yourself through the air in this acrobatic arena shooter. Slice, fly, and blast through swarms of evil creatures on an abandoned island with a cryptic past. Stay agile or meet your doom.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 30.4%, Arena Shooter 26%, FPS 12.8%, First-Person 7.1%, Boomer Shooter 6.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on hyper-mobile arena combat where mastering momentum keeps you alive.
- #21 Cruelty Squad
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 25,057 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: FPS 49.4%, Shooter 21.4%, First-Person 14.3%, Retro 9.5%, Action 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Shares an unapologetically intense and avant-garde approach to first-person slaughter.
- #22 INCISION
82% matchVery Positive86% of 1,138 reviews2025
Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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% ★, Gore 21.6%, FPS 15.4%, Shooter 8.2%, Retro 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Embraces brutal, visceral retro shooter mechanics with a heavy emphasis on raw combat feedback.
- #23 REAVER
82% matchVery Positive88% of 655 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: Character Action Game 19.2% ★, Spectacle fighter 17.2% ★, Fast-Paced 16.3%, Arena Shooter 13.7%, Boomer Shooter 13.3% ★
Why You'll Like It: Combines acrobatic aerial movement with arena-based sword and gun combat.
- #24 Chop Goblins
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,234 reviews2022
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 29.4% ★, Fast-Paced 18.8%, Gore 18.3%, FPS 12.3%, Shooter 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides short, punchy, fast-paced action stages designed for immediate, frantic thrills.
- #25 OTXO
81% matchVery Positive93% of 3,985 reviews2023
Dev: Lateralis Heavy IndustriesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Enter an inexplicable, abstract mansion to rescue a loved one in this fast-paced, brutal, and dark roguelite filled with precise but savage gunplay and time-bending slow motion. Face your inner demons and unveil the secrets of the Mansion.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 31.2%, Gore 31%, Violent 19.1%, Shooter 7.7%, Combat 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers brutal, bullet-time heavy action scenarios driven by a relentless revenge-fueled atmosphere.
- #26 Prodeus
80% matchVery Positive92% of 8,248 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37% ★, Gore 16.8%, FPS 15.2%, Fast-Paced 6.4%, Retro 6%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a modern take on classic retro shooter violence with satisfyingly chunky weapon feedback.
- #27 Blood West
79% matchVery Positive90% of 6,740 reviews2023
Dev: HyperstrangePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!
Why similar: FPS 33.7%, Open World 21.7%, Shooter 13.6%, Retro 11.9%, First-Person 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers gritty, immersive combat mechanics within a bleak, atmospheric frontier setting.
- #28 I AM YOUR BEAST VR
78% matchVery Positive100% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: Flat2VR SparkPub: Impact Inked
Windows
I Am Your Beast VR brings Strange Scaffold’s shortform covert revenge thriller FPS into virtual reality, placing you inside Alphonse Harding’s one-man war against the military-industrial complex.
Why similar: Gore 26.1%, Boomer Shooter 19.6% ★, FPS 9.7%, Character Action Game 8.5% ★, Military 6.9%
- #29 Metal: Hellsinger
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 17,057 reviews2022
Dev: The OutsidersPub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Slay to the rhythm of metal and vengeance on an infernal journey through the eight Hells. Make them fear the beat. Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm FPS bursting with demons, badass weapons, and heavy metal music.
Why similar: FPS 39.2%, Shooter 20.5%, Combat 14.7%, First-Person 13.6%, Action 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Merges high-speed aggressive shooting with rhythm-based momentum and heavy combat loops.
- #30 Post Void
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,413 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 31.7%, FPS 19.6%, Violent 12.1%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-adrenaline, trance-like sprint where speed and constant aggression are mandatory for survival.
- #31 CRUEL
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,885 reviews2025
Dev: James Dornan
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.8% ★, Gore 22%, FPS 11.8%, Violent 8%, Shooter 7.4%
- #32 Suit for Hire
77% matchVery Positive93% of 3,345 reviews2025
Dev: Godmode Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Suit for Hire is a challenging action shooter, tactically blend weapons and martial arts together to unleash beautifully crafted violence.
Why similar: Gore 36.1%, Fast-Paced 28.1%, Violent 15.7%, Arcade 7.3%, Shooter 7.2%
- #33 PIGFACE
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,725 reviews2025
Dev: titolovesyouPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
You wake up with an explosive headache in a pool of your own blood. You're Exit, a terrible woman whose awful past has finally caught up to her. Fulfill contracts for the people who drilled into your skull — guns-blazing, slow and tactical — it doesn’t matter. They know you’ll do whatever it takes.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 25.2%, Gore 22.8%, FPS 15%, Shooter 9.1%, Violent 8.3%
- #34 SPRAWL zero
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,060 reviews2026
Dev: MAETHPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
SPRAWL zero is a fast-paced shooter inspired by the Golden Age of 2000s FPS. Survive a brutal cyberpunk city collapsing under military rule and cult fanaticism. Use your Gravity-Gloves, augments, and an arsenal of over 40 weapons to crush those who stand in your way.
Why similar: Gore 21.7%, FPS 19%, Fast-Paced 15.3%, Military 8.9%, Violent 8.9%
- #35 BRUTAL JOHN 2
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 628 reviews2025
Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 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 22% ★, Gore 15.9%, Fast-Paced 14.7%, FPS 8.9%, Arena Shooter 8.9%
- #36 COVEN
75% matchVery Positive92% of 283 reviews2024
Dev: Gator ShinsPub: Hellforge Studios
Windows · Linux
COVEN is a hyper-violent retro FPS where your path of vengeance will take you across time and space. Destroy your enemies and eat their flesh.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.2% ★, Gore 23.2%, FPS 13.2%, Violent 8.3%, Shooter 6.6%
- #37 KILLBUG
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 552 reviews2023
Dev: Samurai PunkPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 34%
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: Arena Shooter 25.1%, Fast-Paced 19.1%, FPS 16.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Violent 7.9%
- #38 Bloodshed
73% matchVery Positive85% of 1,973 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.2% ★, Arena Shooter 22.6%, FPS 17.1%, Shooter 9%, First-Person 6.6%
- #39 Beyond Citadel
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,708 reviews2025
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.7% ★, Gore 26.1%, FPS 17.7%, Shooter 8.6%, First-Person 5.6%
- #40 El Paso, Elsewhere
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,486 reviews2023
Dev: Strange Scaffold
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
STAKES. GUNS. SLOW-MO. Fight werewolves and vampires in a reality-shifting motel. Dive through barricades to escape the grasp of evil puppets. Destroy the villain you loved. A new, third-person love letter to classic shooters. Neo-noir never looked so good.
Why similar: Shooter 60.9%, Action 25.2%, Singleplayer 13.9%
- #41 BLOODKILL
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 64 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 20.6% ★, Gore 17.9%, Fast-Paced 14.5%, Arena Shooter 12.1%, FPS 10%
- #42 White Knuckle
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,927 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Machine GamesPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay.
Why similar: FPS 56.4%, First-Person 31.9%, Action 11.8%
- #43 Forgive Me Father
73% matchVery Positive84% of 6,121 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.2% ★, FPS 16.9%, Gore 16.1%, Shooter 7.5%, Violent 6.7%
- #44 Mortal Sin
69% matchVery Positive94% of 5,890 reviews2025
Dev: Nikola Todorovic
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.
Why similar: Gore 30.7%, First-Person 24.3%, Boomer Shooter 14.8% ★, Violent 13.3%, Action 8.1%
- #45 HROT
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,533 reviews2023
Dev: Spytihněv
Windows
Median: 3.8 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 29.6% ★, FPS 18.8%, Gore 17.4%, Retro 9%, Violent 7.9%
- #46 VOID/BREAKER
69% matchVery Positive92% of 2,754 reviews2025
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fast paced Bullet hell Roguelite FPS 🔴 Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through enviro destruction /BREAK THE SYSTEM /BREAK FREE
Why similar: Fast-Paced 29.3%, Arena Shooter 22.7%, FPS 18.7%, Shooter 10%, Combat 7.8%
- #47 AMID EVIL
71% matchVery Positive93% of 7,742 reviews2019
Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.9% ★, Arena Shooter 20.2%, FPS 14.6%, Shooter 8.1%, First-Person 5.9%
- #48 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 127 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 23.6% ★, Gore 18.5%, Fast-Paced 16.7%, Arena Shooter 12.4%, FPS 9.9%
- #49 MEATGRINDER
71% matchVery Positive88% of 282 reviews2023
Dev: Vampire Squid
Windows
Meatgrinder is a chaotic and fast-paced FPS. Use agility and guns to jump your way through insane levels on top of speeding trucks, trains and planes. No cutscenes or storylines, just pure action.
Why similar: Gore 25.3%, FPS 17%, Arena Shooter 16.5%, Fast-Paced 16.2%, Shooter 10.1%
- #50 KILL KNIGHT
68% matchVery Positive94% of 2,044 reviews2024
Dev: PlaySide
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%
KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN.
Why similar: Gore 47.3%, Shooter 18.9%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 6.9%, Indie 4.3%
- #51 GTTOD
72% matchVery Positive87% of 3,305 reviews2017
Dev: Andrew SmithPub: Hitcents
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
RISE. FALL. REPEAT. Ascend to the level of the Gods as you battle your way out of a shattered and chaotic dimension in this fast paced parkour FPS rogue-like.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 32.7%, FPS 24.1%, Shooter 12.4%, First-Person 7.8%, Arcade 7.7%
- #52 Gloomwood
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,461 reviews2022
Dev: Dillon RogersPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Trapped in a dark, Victorian city consumed by an ancient curse, you must plan your survival and daring escape using nothing but stealth, an arsenal of eccentric weapons, and your wit in this haunting adventure inspired by the immersive sims and survival horror greats of the late 90s and early 2000s.
Why similar: FPS 42.5%, Shooter 17.7%, First-Person 16.5%, Retro 13.9%, Action 5.1%
- #53 ROBOBEAT
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,848 reviews2024
Dev: Simon FredholmPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Keep your trigger finger on the pulse! In rhythm shooter ROBOBEAT, you'll play as Ace - a bounty hunter on a mission to capture robot-gone-rogue Frazzer in his ever-shifting lair. Wall run, slide, and shoot to your own beat using the in-game custom music editor, blasting through Frazzer's armies!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33% ★, Arena Shooter 19.5%, FPS 14.6%, Shooter 8.2%, Arcade 7.2%
- #54 HOLE
67% matchVery Positive94% of 3,918 reviews2024
Dev: NEGAFISH
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Casual & Hard FPS. Be careful with jam.
Why similar: FPS 45.4%, Shooter 12.5%, Violent 11.8%, First-Person 9.2%, Combat 6.8%
- #55 Haste
66% matchVery Positive92% of 14,266 reviews2025
Dev: LandfallPub: Evil Landfall?
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you speed through procedural worlds to outrun the end of the universe, by yourself and with friends!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 62.9%, Open World 13%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 5.8%, Colorful 4.9%
- #56 Roboquest
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 24,458 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 37.5%, FPS 32.9%, Shooter 13.9%, First-Person 5.5%, Action 3.5%
- #57 Voidborn
67% matchVery Positive81% of 368 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 22.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 19.9% ★, Fast-Paced 18%, Arena Shooter 14.4%, FPS 11.1%
- #58 Nightmare Reaper
68% matchVery Positive93% of 3,790 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 47.9% ★, FPS 17.5%, Violent 12%, Shooter 7.4%, Retro 7.1%
- #59 Mohrta
65% matchVery Positive92% of 1,576 reviews2025
Dev: Scumhead
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Mohrta is a nonlinear FPS adventure through the strange and otherworldly. Explore a vast selection of unique environments, slay an enormous cast of bizarre creatures, and upgrade your arsenal of multifaceted weapons.
Why similar: FPS 37.5%, Shooter 19.5%, Boomer Shooter 12.5% ★, First-Person 10.6%, Combat 7%