- #1 Trepang2
97% matchVery Positive93% of 18,088 reviews2023
Dev: Trepang StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.0 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 25%, Boomer Shooter 15% ★, Fast-Paced 13.7%, FPS 13.5%, Violent 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features intense, high-speed tactical combat that mirrors the John Wick-style execution found in the seed game.
- #2 ULTRAKILL
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 229,588 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 18.2% ★, Character Action Game 15.7% ★, Gore 15.2%, Fast-Paced 14.1%, Spectacle fighter 12% ★
Why You'll Like It: Sets the gold standard for movement-based FPS combat, rewarding aggressive play and precision.
- #3 Anger Foot
96% matchVery Positive93% of 3,851 reviews2024
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 22.8% ★, Fast-Paced 19.4%, Gore 15.5%, FPS 11.3%, Violent 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast, chaotic, and punchy action that prioritizes speed and environmental interaction.
- #4 Turbo Overkill
95% matchVery Positive94% of 7,268 reviews2023
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.5 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 30.8% ★, FPS 13.8%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Gore 12%, Arena Shooter 7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides over-the-top movement and weapon variety that keeps the action moving at breakneck speeds.
- #5 MULLET MADJACK
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,116 reviews2024
Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 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 33.3% ★, Fast-Paced 24.1%, FPS 14.7%, Arcade 7.3%, Shooter 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, time-pressured FPS that emphasizes constant momentum and stylish kills.
- #6 Katana ZERO
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 74,917 reviews2019
Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 35.5%, Gore 28.6%, Violent 16.8%, Action 7.3%, Retro 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Perfectly captures the 'quick, stylish, revenge-driven' loop where every room is a tactical puzzle to be solved.
- #7 Ghostrunner 2
93% matchVery Positive80% of 11,118 reviews2023
Dev: One More LevelPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 39.8%, Gore 22.6%, Violent 14.8%, First-Person 9.7%, Combat 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers high-speed, one-hit-kill combat that demands extreme precision and fluid movement.
- #8 Maximum Action
92% matchVery Positive89% of 3,853 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 29.6%, Fast-Paced 20.1%, FPS 14%, Violent 12.2%, Shooter 7%
Why You'll Like It: The ultimate sandbox for cinematic, slow-motion gunfights that allow for highly personalized combat sequences.
- #9 SPRAWL
91% matchVery Positive87% of 2,508 reviews2023
Dev: MAETHPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 17.1%, Arena Shooter 14%, Military 13.1%, FPS 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A movement-heavy, cyberpunk-themed tactical shooter that rewards aggressive positioning.
- #10 Severed Steel
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,926 reviews2021
Dev: Greylock Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST.
Why similar: FPS 40.3%, Shooter 19.3%, First-Person 13.5%, Violent 12.9%, Action 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features acrobatic movement and fully destructible environments that encourage creative, fast-paced combat.
- #11 Neon White
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 20,042 reviews2022
Dev: Angel MatrixPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 38.8%, FPS 24.7%, Shooter 11.8%, First-Person 7.7%, Combat 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on speed and efficient pathing through micro-levels, mirroring the 'speedrun' feel of the seed game.
- #12 DUSK
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,132 reviews2018
Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 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 31.3% ★, Fast-Paced 15.5%, Gore 15.2%, FPS 12.4%, Arena Shooter 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers classic boomer-shooter mechanics with a dark, gritty atmosphere and lightning-fast movement.
- #13 Deadlink
89% matchVery Positive89% of 3,618 reviews2023
Dev: Gruby EntertainmentPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 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 31.7%, Arena Shooter 25.5%, FPS 19%, Shooter 10.3%, First-Person 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, roguelike FPS with high mobility and intense, arena-style combat.
- #14 CULTIC
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,369 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 43% ★, FPS 14.9%, Gore 14.3%, Shooter 7.6%, Violent 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features tactical, physics-based combat that rewards precision and careful use of the environment.
- #15 REAVER
87% matchVery Positive88% of 636 reviews2023
Dev: crunkz
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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% ★, Spectacle fighter 17.3% ★, Fast-Paced 16.2%, Arena Shooter 13.8%, Boomer Shooter 13.4% ★
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arena-style combat game that emphasizes movement and aggressive target prioritization.
- #16 Selaco
86% matchVery Positive94% of 4,975 reviews2024
Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 13.3%, Shooter 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical, AI-driven combat with a focus on environmental destruction and satisfying gunplay.
- #17 My Friend Pedro
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 28,226 reviews2019
Dev: DeadToast EntertainmentPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
Why similar: Gore 37%, Fast-Paced 21.8%, Violent 16.2%, Shooter 13.1%, Action 7%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish, acrobatic shooter that focuses on cinematic kills and fluid movement mechanics.
- #18 Boomerang X
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,353 reviews2021
Dev: DANG!Pub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 30.3%, Arena Shooter 26%, FPS 12.7%, First-Person 7.2%, Boomer Shooter 6.7% ★
Why You'll Like It: High-speed, movement-centric arena combat that feels like a dance of death.
- #19 Fallen Aces
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,569 reviews2024
Dev: Trey PowellPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 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 17.4%, Fast-Paced 13.9%, Arena Shooter 13.1%, Violent 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends immersive-sim elements with a distinct comic-book aesthetic that matches the visual style of the seed game.
- #20 Dread Templar
84% matchVery Positive82% of 1,706 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 32.3% ★, Fast-Paced 17.1%, Gore 15.3%, FPS 10.7%, Violent 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Fast, retro-inspired combat with satisfying weapon feedback and a focus on constant motion.
- #21 SUPERHOT
84% matchVery Positive91% of 40,223 reviews2016
Dev: SUPERHOT Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.
Why similar: FPS 37.9%, First-Person 12.8%, Shooter 12.8%, Fast-Paced 9.9%, Action 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features tactical, time-based execution that mirrors the planning phase of clearing a room in the seed game.
- #22 OTXO
82% matchVery Positive93% of 3,882 reviews2023
Dev: Lateralis Heavy IndustriesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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: Gore 31.2%, Fast-Paced 31.2%, Violent 18.9%, Shooter 7.5%, Combat 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, high-speed action game with bullet-time mechanics that functions like a tactical puzzle.
- #23 HYPER DEMON
82% matchVery Positive94% of 3,295 reviews2022
Dev: Sorath
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.3 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 24.5%, Spectacle fighter 24% ★, Arena Shooter 19.9%, FPS 15.1%, Arcade 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: The pinnacle of high-speed, skill-based arena combat where every second counts.
- #24 KILLBUG
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 517 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: Arena Shooter 25.2%, Fast-Paced 19%, FPS 16.6%, Shooter 8.7%, Violent 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Intense, movement-heavy arena combat that demands mastery of the character's mobility.
- #25 Forgive Me Father 2
81% matchVery Positive82% of 2,318 reviews2024
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 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 34.9% ★, FPS 15.4%, Fast-Paced 14.8%, Violent 8.1%, Shooter 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features stylish, comic-book-inspired visuals paired with fast-paced, aggressive FPS gameplay.
- #26 Cruelty Squad
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,524 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: FPS 49.3%, Shooter 21.2%, First-Person 14.6%, Retro 9.6%, Action 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, tactical, and uncompromisingly difficult FPS that rewards unconventional playstyles.
- #27 Viscerafest
79% matchVery Positive85% of 695 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 36.7% ★, Arena Shooter 17.9%, FPS 12.9%, Shooter 9.1%, First-Person 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced, arena-style combat with a heavy focus on aggression and resource management.
- #28 POSTAL: Brain Damaged
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 10,770 reviews2022
Dev: HyperstrangePub: Running With Scissors
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
POSTAL: Brain Damaged is a new, action-oriented take on the Running With Scissors’ cult game series with throwback graphics, and fast-paced, modern gameplay. Take a wild roller coaster ride through the twisted wonderland encased in the POSTAL DUDE’S messed-up mind.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.6% ★, Gore 17.6%, Fast-Paced 16%, FPS 9.5%, Violent 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast, chaotic, and irreverent boomer-shooter that keeps the action constantly escalating.
- #29 CRUEL
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,740 reviews2025
Dev: James Dornan
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.7% ★, Gore 22.3%, FPS 11.4%, Violent 8.1%, Shooter 7.4%
- #30 Suit for Hire
77% matchVery Positive93% of 3,117 reviews2025
Dev: Godmode Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.4 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 7.4%, Shooter 7.1%
- #31 PIGFACE
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,239 reviews2025
Dev: titolovesyouPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 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 25.8%, Gore 21.9%, FPS 15%, Shooter 9.2%, Violent 8.1%
- #32 Ion Fury
78% matchVery Positive93% of 6,708 reviews2019
Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.8% ★, Fast-Paced 22.1%, FPS 14%, Violent 8.2%, Shooter 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Classic, high-speed boomer-shooter gameplay that remains one of the best in the genre.
- #33 INCISION
76% matchVery Positive86% of 1,052 reviews2025
Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 40.2% ★, Gore 21.4%, FPS 15.2%, Shooter 8.1%, Retro 6.8%
- #34 Hotline Miami
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 122,189 reviews2012
Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Why similar: Gore 32.3%, Fast-Paced 28.2%, Violent 20.8%, Retro 6%, Action 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive fast-paced, revenge-driven tactical action game that inspired the genre's modern evolution.
- #35 BRUTAL JOHN 2
74% matchVery Positive95% of 485 reviews2025
Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 22.2% ★, Gore 15.8%, Fast-Paced 14.6%, Arena Shooter 9%, FPS 8.8%
- #36 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,930 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 35.6% ★, Gore 16.7%, FPS 13.8%, Arena Shooter 8.4%, Violent 8.2%
- #37 Bloodshed
73% matchVery Positive85% of 1,782 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 39.4% ★, Arena Shooter 22.7%, FPS 16.9%, Shooter 8.9%, First-Person 6.8%
- #38 COVEN
73% matchVery Positive93% of 272 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 32.4% ★, Gore 23%, FPS 13%, Violent 8.2%, Shooter 6.6%
- #39 BLOODKILL
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 62 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 23.3% ★, Gore 17.7%, Fast-Paced 15.8%, Arena Shooter 12.3%, FPS 9.3%
- #40 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
72% matchVery Positive90% of 17,552 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 45.3% ★, FPS 14.2%, Gore 11.5%, Shooter 5.6%, Retro 4.9%
- #41 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
75% 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 23.8% ★, Gore 18.4%, Fast-Paced 16.6%, Arena Shooter 12.5%, FPS 9.8%
- #42 MEATGRINDER
73% matchVery Positive87% of 269 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 16.8%, Arena Shooter 16.7%, Fast-Paced 16.2%, Shooter 10%
- #43 Anomalous
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 173 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: FPS 22%, Boomer Shooter 19.7% ★, Gore 17.7%, Shooter 10.9%, Violent 8%
- #44 Forgive Me Father
71% matchVery Positive84% of 5,776 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 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 36.3% ★, FPS 16.7%, Gore 16.1%, Shooter 7.4%, Violent 6.7%
- #45 Devilated
71% matchVery Positive81% of 250 reviews2024
Dev: TrunkaPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 25.2% ★, Gore 17.1%, Fast-Paced 17%, Arena Shooter 15.6%, FPS 10.6%
- #46 Beyond Citadel
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,241 reviews2025
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 40.3% ★, Gore 25.7%, FPS 17.5%, Shooter 8.5%, First-Person 5.7%
- #47 Prodeus
69% matchVery Positive92% of 8,092 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 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 37.5% ★, Gore 16.7%, FPS 14.9%, Fast-Paced 6.4%, Retro 6.1%
- #48 Animalistic
70% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Keaton ApplebaumPub: Applebomb Games
Windows
Animalistic is a fast-paced, ultraviolent, and stylish indie FPS game where you brutally clear room after room of creepy humanoid animals. Featuring a story-mode and endless wave mode!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.8%, Narrative 21.8% ★, FPS 21%, Shooter 10%, First-Person 7.4%
- #49 Echo Point Nova
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,623 reviews2024
Dev: Greylock Studio
Windows
Median: 5.0 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 33.4%, FPS 29.9%, Shooter 15.6%, First-Person 10%, Retro 6.1%
- #50 ROBOBEAT
67% matchVery Positive94% of 1,812 reviews2024
Dev: Simon FredholmPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 33.1% ★, Arena Shooter 19.5%, FPS 14.4%, Shooter 8.1%, Arcade 7.3%
- #51 AMID EVIL
69% matchVery Positive93% of 7,618 reviews2019
Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 34.1% ★, Arena Shooter 20.2%, FPS 14.3%, Shooter 8%, First-Person 6%
- #52 Force Reboot
69% matchVery Positive94% of 695 reviews2022
Dev: ln404
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Force Reboot is a fast-paced FPS with rogue-lite elements. Force Reboot is entirely focused on nonstop gameplay. You need to get past all of the rooms as fast as you can.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 35.5%, FPS 21.7%, Shooter 10.4%, First-Person 8.2%, Arcade 8.2%
- #53 El Paso, Elsewhere
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,419 reviews2023
Dev: Strange Scaffold
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 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 60.8%, Action 24.9%, Singleplayer 14.3%
- #54 Roboquest
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 23,988 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 18.2 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 37.9%, FPS 32.2%, Shooter 13.8%, First-Person 5.5%, Action 3.5%
- #55 Bloodhound
70% matchMixed68% of 380 reviews2023
Dev: Kruger & Flint Productions
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 36% ★, Gore 17.2%, FPS 13.1%, Fast-Paced 8.3%, Shooter 7.2%
- #56 Blood West
67% matchVery Positive90% of 6,260 reviews2023
Dev: HyperstrangePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 33.3%, Open World 21.8%, Shooter 13.6%, Retro 11.9%, First-Person 11.6%
- #57 Hellbound
71% matchMixed64% of 1,510 reviews2020
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Classic First Person Shooter style game. Like the good old days. An action game focused on speed, gore, guns, and metal music. Inspired by the 90s’ classics with modern visuals and audio!
Why similar: Gore 20%, Boomer Shooter 18.2% ★, Arena Shooter 12%, Fast-Paced 11%, FPS 10%
- #58 Chop Goblins
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,152 reviews2022
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 1.6 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 29.6% ★, Fast-Paced 18.7%, Gore 18.1%, FPS 12.1%, Shooter 5.8%
- #59 illWill
68% matchVery Positive91% of 303 reviews2023
Dev: Slava Bushuev
Windows
Eliminate hordes of monsters in a thrilling first person shooter - ILLWILL.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.7% ★, Spectacle fighter 28.5% ★, FPS 14.5%, Shooter 7.9%, First-Person 5.9%
- #60 Blood Rush
66% matchVery Positive98% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: MaxEstLa
Windows
BLOOD RUSH is a fast paced, skill based FPS, mixed with roguelites elements. Upgrade yourself, buy unique guns, drain miracles from relics and destroy anyone or anything standing on your way!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 19.3% ★, Fast-Paced 17.6%, Arena Shooter 13%, FPS 9.5%