- #1 Devil Daggers
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,293 reviews2016
Dev: Sorath
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.
Why similar: FPS 27.1%, Arena Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Demons 11.6%, Retro 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive minimalist arena shooter that shares the same high-stakes, survival-focused gameplay loop.
- #2 HYPER DEMON
96% matchVery Positive94% of 3,249 reviews2022
Dev: Sorath
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.4 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: Arena Shooter 22.1%, Bullet Time 18.3% ★, FPS 14.7%, Score Attack 13.5%, Bullet Hell 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game pushes the boundaries of speed and precision, offering an even more intense take on the arena-shooter genre.
- #3 ULTRAKILL
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 219,292 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 31.8 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 41.5% ★, Arena Shooter 20.4%, FPS 15.8%, Score Attack 7.5%, Retro 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for fast-paced, movement-heavy arena shooting with deep mechanical depth.
- #4 CROSSBOW: Bloodnight
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 509 reviews2020
Dev: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
CROSSBOW: Bloodnight is a frantic score-attack arena shooter set in a world of camp horror and gore. Master the occult powers of your automatic crossbow and fight for every second of survival against a relentless demonic horde! Hunt. Die. Hunt again.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.6% ★, Arena Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Time 15.6% ★, FPS 10.4%, Score Attack 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features a similar dark-fantasy aesthetic and arena-based combat that relies on quick reflexes and crowd control.
- #5 Vampire Hunters
94% matchVery Positive90% of 1,927 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.6% ★, Arena Shooter 12.9%, Action Roguelike 10.1%, Bullet Hell 9.5%, Score Attack 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines the frantic energy of an arena shooter with roguelite progression and massive enemy hordes.
- #6 Post Void
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,026 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 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: Action Roguelike 21.3%, FPS 20.3%, 1990's 16.1%, Score Attack 15.7%, Shooter 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, minimalist shooter that demands constant aggression and speed to survive.
- #7 Voidborn
93% matchVery Positive84% of 346 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 24.9% ★, Arena Shooter 16.1%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, FPS 10.8%, Bullet Time 8.8% ★
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelike that emphasizes movement and spectacle-filled arena combat.
- #8 Bone Dust
92% matchVery Positive82% of 101 reviews2023
Dev: Platonic PartnershipPub: Toko Midori Games
Windows
Enter Bone Dust, an adrenaline-fueled arena shooter with bullet hell dynamics. Engage in swift, arcade-inspired gameplay, and face off against terrifying adversaries using your magical deck of cards. Prove your mettle and climb to the top of the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.1%, Score Attack 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Demons 15.4%, FPS 9%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the score-attack, arena-based structure and bullet-hell intensity found in Impaler Gold.
- #9 MULLET MADJACK
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,893 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 36.8% ★, FPS 14.4%, Score Attack 11.9%, 1990's 8.9%, Shooter 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A hyper-fast, arcade-style FPS that rewards aggressive play with a distinct, stylish aesthetic.
- #10 DUSK
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,919 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 41.4% ★, FPS 14.6%, Arena Shooter 11.6%, 1990's 11.2%, Retro 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential modern boomer shooter that captures the retro feel and tight combat mechanics perfectly.
- #11 Dread Templar
89% matchVery Positive82% of 1,687 reviews2023
Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 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 34.5% ★, Bullet Time 18.3% ★, 1990's 10.9%, FPS 10.2%, Demons 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced boomer shooter that rewards precision and skill-based movement in tight arenas.
- #12 STRAFE: Gold Edition
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,439 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel TitansPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
STRAFE® is the worlds bloodiest roguelike first-person shooter! Featuring mind melting secrets and persistent gore that allows you to paint levels red with the excessive entrails of your enemies. 30+ weapons, 20+ enemies, & a red hot soundtrack.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.6% ★, Roguelite 14.5%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, FPS 12%, 1990's 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite FPS that leans heavily into the retro aesthetic and fast-paced, procedural arena encounters.
- #13 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 125 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 30.7% ★, Arena Shooter 16.5%, FPS 11.3%, Action Roguelike 11%, Bullet Hell 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-speed, retro-styled arena combat with a heavy emphasis on gore and movement.
- #14 Ziggurat 2
87% matchVery Positive90% of 1,470 reviews2021
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.0 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 29.4% ★, Arena Shooter 17.3%, FPS 11.9%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelite 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: An arena-based roguelite shooter that focuses on magical combat and fast-paced movement through procedural dungeons.
- #15 Nightmare Reaper
86% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 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 45.7% ★, FPS 14.6%, Roguelite 11%, Retro 10%, 1990's 9%
Why You'll Like It: Blends looter-shooter mechanics with retro arena combat for a highly replayable experience.
- #16 Project Warlock II
86% matchVery Positive81% of 1,284 reviews2025
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 34.3% ★, Arena Shooter 12.7%, Demons 11.4%, 1990's 11.4%, FPS 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Refines old-school shooter mechanics with modern speed and verticality for a satisfying combat loop.
- #17 Turbo Overkill
85% matchVery Positive94% of 7,157 reviews2023
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 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 48% ★, FPS 19.3%, Arena Shooter 11.2%, Shooter 8.9%, Retro 8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers extreme mobility and high-octane combat that feels like a natural evolution of the boomer shooter genre.
- #18 Demon Pit
88% matchMixed59% of 98 reviews2019
Pub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Demon Pit is an intense arcade-style arena shooter with a classic 90s FPS aesthetic. Test your reflexes against the endless waves of the demon horde in a constantly changing arena. Your goal is a high score on the leaderboard, the price is your soul. Far from God’s light, there is only Hell.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 47.7% ★, Arena Shooter 20.1%, FPS 14.7%, Action 9.1%, Retro 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A focused, arena-based shooter that pits you against endless waves of enemies in a dark, confined space.
- #19 Prodeus
83% matchVery Positive92% of 8,026 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 53.8% ★, FPS 19.1%, Retro 13%, Shooter 6.8%, Arena Shooter 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the boomer shooter that delivers intense, high-impact combat in a retro package.
- #20 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,895 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.4 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 42.6% ★, FPS 14.8%, Retro 10.6%, Arena Shooter 10%, 1990's 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore, retro-style FPS that features challenging arena-like encounters against grotesque enemies.
- #21 Into the Pit
84% matchMixed66% of 265 reviews2021
Dev: Nullpointer GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
A fast-paced retro-FPS roguelite! As a member of a family of lore-hunting mystics you are summoned to a cursed village, drawn by rumors of a demonic portal. Dark magics have overwhelmed the village, It's up to you to rescue the survivors, grow your powers, and journey forth INTO THE PIT.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18%, FPS 14.6%, Roguelite 12.4%, 1990's 12.2%, Roguelike 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy roguelite FPS that emphasizes quick, arena-style combat encounters.
- #22 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
81% matchVery Positive90% of 17,222 reviews2023
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 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 51.9% ★, FPS 14.4%, Retro 8.2%, 1990's 7%, Shooter 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers satisfying, high-impact boomer shooter gameplay with a focus on overwhelming enemy swarms.
- #23 Geometry Arena
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,401 reviews2021
Dev: 011 Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A free-form arena-shooter Roguelite with heavy emphasis on building an overpowered character! You play as a little shape that shoots other shapes! Strengthen your character by mixing and matching mods and upgrades, and experiment with a limitless rune upgrade system!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 22.3%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Score Attack 12.6%, Minimalist 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist arena shooter that offers deep roguelite progression and highly replayable combat.
- #24 Viscerafest
81% matchVery Positive85% of 687 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 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 41.5% ★, Arena Shooter 20.6%, FPS 13.1%, Shooter 10.3%, Retro 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, gore-filled arena shooter that prioritizes constant movement and aggressive play.
- #25 Hellbound
82% matchMixed64% of 1,496 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: Boomer Shooter 24.8% ★, Arena Shooter 17%, FPS 12.4%, Demons 11.6%, 1990's 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on pure, unadulterated retro-style arena shooting with a heavy emphasis on visceral combat.
- #26 AMID EVIL
80% matchVery Positive93% of 7,565 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 30.5% ★, Arena Shooter 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, FPS 11.5%, 1990's 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides arena-focused combat with unique, powerful magical weapons that feel great to use.
- #27 BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
79% matchVery Positive91% of 11,331 reviews2020
Dev: Awe Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.
Why similar: FPS 27.7%, Roguelike 18.8%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Shooter 10.2%, Roguelite 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An arena-based roguelite shooter that adds a rhythmic twist to the standard FPS combat loop.
- #28 Cruelty Squad
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,134 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 52%, Shooter 25%, Retro 16.8%, Action 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, minimalist shooter that offers an intense and high-stakes combat experience.
- #29 Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,361 reviews2023
Dev: Big Z Studios Inc.Pub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 10.7 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 33.1% ★, 1990's 20.9%, FPS 15.1%, Retro 14.1%, Shooter 10%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled shooter that captures the arcade spirit and simple, fun combat of the 90s.
- #30 Bloodshed
77% matchVery Positive85% of 1,673 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.4 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 19% ★, Arena Shooter 11.2%, Action Roguelike 8.8%, Demons 8.5%, Score Attack 8.4%
- #31 Harbinger
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 860 reviews2024
Dev: DobrxPub: Split Signal
Windows
Blast, slide, and tear through waves of monsters in Harbinger's retro-inspired combat, a free boomer shooter bringing '90s combat into the modern era. Fight through waves of enemies in brutal arenas and regroup at the tavern to upgrade your arsenal.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.9% ★, Arena Shooter 15.5%, Bullet Time 13.8% ★, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Bullet Hell 9.8%
- #32 Blood Rush
76% matchVery Positive99% of 156 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 29.6% ★, Arena Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, FPS 9.9%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #33 Vital Shell
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,426 reviews2026
Dev: MarvinWizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.3%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #34 Project Warlock
77% matchVery Positive87% of 6,019 reviews2018
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.9% ★, FPS 14.2%, Demons 9.6%, Retro 8.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%
- #35 KILLBUG
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 502 reviews2023
Dev: Samurai PunkPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%
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 39.7%, FPS 22.9%, Shooter 13.4%, Boomer Shooter 10.8% ★, 3D 6.1%
- #36 >SYS//PURGE_
74% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: tomo2515x
Windows
>SYS//PURGE_ is a free, fast-paced FPS inspired by 90's classics, with roguelike elements. Collect items, stay alive and descend deeper into the facility. You take control of an LN-X unit, a glitch breaks you out of the Overseer's control. Make it burn.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.9% ★, FPS 15.5%, Roguelite 12.8%, Shooter 11.5%, Retro 6.4%
- #37 Rogue Shooter: The FPS Roguelike
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 366 reviews2014
Dev: Hippomancer
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A fast-paced mashup of roguelikes and first-person shooters.
Why similar: Roguelite 35.2%, Action Roguelike 26.7%, FPS 14.5%, Shooter 11.1%, Action 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An early example of the roguelite FPS genre that focuses on procedural arena combat and survival.
- #38 Holy Shoot
74% matchVery Positive82% of 203 reviews2025
Dev: Tale Era Interactive
Windows
Holy Shoot is a fast-paced roguelite action FPS set in a satirical version of Hell, packed with chaos, blessed heroes, and demonic bosses. Pick your hero, dive into hell, upgrade your build, and shoot your way through sin.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.2%, Boomer Shooter 14.9% ★, FPS 14%, Roguelite 11.4%, Supernatural 11.3%
- #39 Fingerbang: All Bullets Pointin'
75% matchVery Positive82% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: FingerlabPub: Jamk Games
Windows
Fingerbang: All Bullets Pointin' is a fast-paced FPS inspired by both retro and modern FPS games. Fingerbang combines elements from each in order to create a mix of its own, with a scoring system added on top to gauge your performance through the different levels.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 20.8%, Bullet Time 17.9% ★, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Score Attack 13.7%, FPS 12.1%
- #40 Boomerang X
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,338 reviews2021
Dev: DANG!Pub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.2 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: Bullet Time 33.2% ★, Arena Shooter 31.8%, FPS 13.7%, Boomer Shooter 8.1% ★, Shooter 6.4%
- #41 GRUEL
72% matchVery Positive96% of 101 reviews2025
Dev: Mick Sengers
Windows
Go on a rampage in this endless arcade Boomer-Shooter! Gain the weirdest weapons and destroy all the monsters in the never-ending temple of GRUEL!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.7% ★, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Arena Shooter 11.6%, FPS 10.4%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #42 Disfigure
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,133 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Disfigure is a grim-dark rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 18.6%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Score Attack 11.4%, Minimalist 9.4%
- #43 Blood, Fuel, Ammo & Speed
73% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: EXITUSPub: PLEASURE GARDEN
Windows
Blood, Fuel, Ammo & Speed is a fast-paced roguelite FPS action game. BFAS is focused on highly brutal, stylish, and smooth gameplay. Rip the Demons apart with your various satisfying weapons and sleek movement patterns. Power up your Operator with numerous stat upgrades and items.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, 1990's 20.5%, Demons 19.1%, Shooter 11.9%, Retro 9.4%
- #44 Gravelord
71% matchVery Positive90% of 124 reviews2025
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 36.3% ★, FPS 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Arena Shooter 10.3%, Shooter 7.7%
- #45 Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
71% matchMixed65% of 651 reviews2025
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
You are a gunslinger in limbo, involved in a gritty war against "The Cartel", a ruthless organization harvesting souls to break free of the shackles of the afterlife. Grow stronger with each new run, gather the essence of lost souls to take on the biggest threats in this rogue-lite FPS!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.1% ★, Arena Shooter 14%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, FPS 9.5%, Supernatural 9.2%
- #46 Immortal Redneck
72% matchVery Positive90% of 3,289 reviews2017
Dev: Crema
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Immortal Redneck is a FPS set in Egypt with rogue-lite elements. Frantic gameplay, twitch controls and an arcade-style feel meet randomly generated dungeons, a complete skill tree, permanent death and 9 classes with different traits.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.4% ★, Action Roguelike 15.9%, FPS 13.9%, Roguelite 10.8%, Arena Shooter 6.5%
- #47 Monster Bullets
70% matchVery Positive90% of 135 reviews2024
Dev: schemesmith
Windows
Monster Bullets is a first-person roguelite where each monster has a specific weakness. Quickly load the correct bullet for each monster and fire them off! Experiment with upgrades on each procedurally generated attempt and try to slay the goblin king!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.8%, FPS 17.4%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Retro 13.1%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #48 ODDCORE
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 733 reviews2026
Dev: ODDCORPPub: Scarecrow Arts
Windows
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 25.7% ★, Arena Shooter 16.2%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, FPS 9.8%
- #49 Force Reboot
70% matchVery Positive94% of 692 reviews2022
Dev: ln404
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 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: FPS 18.5%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 13.5%, Score Attack 11.6%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #50 Cryptis
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 729 reviews2024
Dev: DobrxPub: Split Signal
Windows
Shoot, slice, and shred your way through hordes of the undead in Cryptis, a retro-inspired boomer shooter combining modern visuals with '90s gameplay. Embrace the chaos, slaughter your enemies, and leave nothing left standing!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.6% ★, Arena Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, FPS 10.7%, Demons 10.7%
- #51 KILL KNIGHT
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,908 reviews2024
Dev: PlaySide
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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: Bullet Time 26.8% ★, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Score Attack 16.8%, Demons 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%
- #52 God Of Weapons
68% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 reviews2023
Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30%, Action Roguelike 23.8%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Roguelite 17.5%, 3D 3.1%
- #53 Galactic Vault
67% matchVery Positive90% of 98 reviews2026
Dev: MeepMeep Games
Windows
Build your weapon to its full potential in Galactic Vault, a fast-paced FPS roguelite. Discover endless upgrade combinations, craft diverse builds, and unleash devastating abilities. Get ready to infiltrate high-security vaults and recover lost tech.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.4% ★, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, FPS 12.9%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #54 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,584 reviews2023
Dev: Creature Cauldron
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You are the Spirit Hunters in this action rogue-lite. Slay huge waves of monsters and harvest their souls for ever increasing power. Unlock many playable characters, abilities, maps and more through a deep progression system.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.9%, Roguelite 21.3%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Roguelike 6.5%
- #55 BloodDome Classic
69% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2023
Dev: Halftone Gaming
Windows · Mac
The Bullet Heaven arcade classic that started it all! Create unique builds, kill ever-growing hordes of contestants and beat your friends' high scores in the retro-futuristic gladiator arena BLOODDOME
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Arena Shooter 17.3%, Score Attack 16.4%, Retro 11.3%, Shooter 9.6%
- #56 Perilous Warp
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 373 reviews2020
Dev: Crystice Softworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Perilous Warp is a fast-paced indie retro-shooter inspired by the classic 3D-actions. Communication with a distant space colony has been lost, and you bravely step into the teleporter with the desire for glorious adventures. But do not expect to win in a heartbeat!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.5% ★, FPS 25.2%, Action 15.1%, Retro 13.9%, Shooter 8.9%
- #57 Halls of Torment
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Roguelite 15.1%, Demons 14.7%
- #58 Demon Hunt
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 423 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Hug
Windows
Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Demons 18%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #59 HELLBREAK
65% matchVery Positive86% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: Double Barrel GamesPub: Biotech Gameworks
Windows
Fight to save your soul from damnation in a brutal arena where only the strongest survive. Entertain the Lords of Hell and earn their favor to unlock new weapons, spells, and blessings. Dive into this fast-paced roguelite arena shooter and achieve the highest score. Can you reclaim your soul?
Why similar: Arena Shooter 17%, Action Roguelike 16%, FPS 14.2%, Score Attack 13.8%, Demons 13%
- #60 Half Hour Hexagon
67% matchVery Positive84% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: Carson Kompon
Windows
Obliterate a never-ending horde of enemies while you attempt to reach the 30 minute mark. Race to earn XP and level up to gain new items and opportunities for each run to become stronger than the last.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Roguelite 16.2%, Shooter 12.8%, Minimalist 12.4%