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Games Like Intravenous

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Action, Shooter, Violent.

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Teeth-clenching stealth, followed by tactical hardcore gunplay for those not looking for a quiet way in. Intravenous redefines challenging stealth-action and will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Reviews: Very Positive — 90% — of 5,615 reviews
Released: 2021-07-26
Developer: Explosive Squat Games
Publisher: HypeTrain Digital
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 7.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 54%

Overview

Intravenous blends tense, methodical stealth with lethal tactical gunplay, demanding environmental awareness and precision from the player. These recommendations focus on top-down action, hardcore tactical shooters, and stealth-heavy titles that capture that same dangerous, edge-of-your-seat atmosphere.

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  1. #1 Intravenous 2
    97% matchVery Positive95% of 4,789 reviews2024
    Dev: Explosive Squat GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Intravenous 2 is the ultimate blend of tactical gameplay and immersive storytelling. Will you embrace the shadows or confront your foes head-on? The choice is yours. Experience a new era of tactical stealth action. Save lives. Uncover secrets. Take vengeance.

    Why similar: Stealth 24.9%, Tactical 19.7%, Difficult 11.4%, Top-Down Shooter 9.5%, Crime 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Direct sequel offering the same intense stealth and hardcore tactical gunplay.

  2. #2 Hotline Miami
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 128,462 reviews2012
    Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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

    Why similar: Difficult 27.9%, Violent 19.2%, Top-Down 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Shares the top-down perspective and high-lethality action where a single mistake means death.

  3. #3 Police Stories
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 9,746 reviews2019
    Dev: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    A fresh take on top-down shooters with an emphasis on tactics that forces you to make split second decisions. Neutralize criminals, rescue civilians and defuse bombs in Single Player mode or Co-op. And remember - shooting first is not an option!

    Why similar: Tactical 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Difficult 11.8%, Crime 9.2%, Shooter 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Demands careful tactical clearing of rooms and managing suspects similarly to Intravenous's methodical approach.

  4. #4 The Hong Kong Massacre
    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,045 reviews2019
    Dev: VRESKIPub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Blast your way through the streets of Hong Kong in a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations.

    Why similar: Difficult 31.7%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Violent 13.2%, Top-Down 10.7%, Shooter 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Features similar top-down, blood-soaked gunfights with a focus on bullet-time and precise movement.

  5. #5 DEADBOLT
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,647 reviews2016
    Dev: Hopoo Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    DEADBOLT is an extremely challenging stealth-action hybrid that allows you to take control of the reaper to quell the recent undead uprising.

    Why similar: Stealth 49.9%, Difficult 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Violent 3.9%, Shooter 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines tight stealth mechanics with brutal, one-hit-kill action in a gritty underworld setting.

  6. #6 Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
    93% matchVery Positive94% of 80,428 reviews2015
    Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is the brutal conclusion to the Hotline Miami saga, set against a backdrop of escalating violence and retribution over spilled blood in the original game.

    Why similar: Difficult 35.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Violent 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Top-Down 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers more of the relentless, fast-paced top-down carnage and brutal difficulty of the original.

  7. #7 OTXO
    91% 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: Top-Down Shooter 32.8%, Noir 20.2%, Violent 16.6%, Top-Down 9%, Shooter 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A violent top-down shooter featuring bullet-time and brutal close-quarters gunplay.

  8. #8 Suit for Hire
    91% 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: Assassins 42.3% ★, Tactical 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Difficult 11.4%, Violent 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers slick, stylish top-down action focused on precise gunplay and tactical elimination.

  9. #9 Door Kickers
    92% matchVery Positive94% of 10,059 reviews2014
    Dev: KillHouse Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.

    Why similar: Tactical 56.7%, Top-Down 9.8%, Top-Down Shooter 7%, Difficult 6.9%, Strategy 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on top-down tactical planning, room-clearing, and precise execution akin to high-stress tactical situations.

  10. #10 12 is Better Than 6
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 10,333 reviews2015
    Dev: Ink Stains GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    12 is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The story puts you in the shoes of escaped slave fleeing to the United States in 1873.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29%, Difficult 22.1%, Shooter 13.2%, Violent 9.9%, Action 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced top-down stealth-shooter set in a gritty, unforgiving Wild West.

  11. #11 Party Hard
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 12,693 reviews2015
    Dev: Pinokl GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    It's 3:00 a.m. Your neighbours are having a loud party. Stop them. Party Hard is tinyBuild's award-winning stealth strategy game about ruining parties by any means.

    Why similar: Stealth 45.1%, Difficult 12%, Violent 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Crime 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Rewards careful stealth, planning, and silent assassinations from a top-down perspective.

  12. #12 RUINER
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 12,535 reviews2017
    Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.5%, Difficult 28.5%, Violent 13.4%, Action 6.6%, Top-Down 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A brutal cyberpunk top-down shooter that matches the intense, unforgiving combat tempo of Intravenous.

  13. #13 HITMAN World of Assassination
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 69,619 reviews2022
    Dev: IO Interactive A/S
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 41.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.

    Why similar: Assassins 54.6% ★, Stealth 32.5%, Violent 4.3%, Shooter 3.1%, Immersive Sim 3%

    Why You'll Like It: Centers entirely around methodical stealth, disguises, and planning the ultimate silent assassination.

  14. #14 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 13,095 reviews2018
    Dev: Flow Fire Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 38.7%, Difficult 30.5%, Tactical 11.2%, Shooter 5.7%, Top-Down 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A deeply tactical rogue-lite shooter featuring manual reloading, weapon heat, and high-difficulty firefights.

  15. #15 Party Hard 2
    88% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,349 reviews2018
    Dev: Pinokl GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    It's 3am and you just want to get some sleep. Welcome back to Party Hard! Stop parties using hundreds of new ways, incidentally destroy a drug syndicate, and save the Earth from an alien invasion. May the chickens be with you!

    Why similar: Stealth 38.9%, Difficult 14.2%, Tactical 12.4%, Violent 11%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Expands on the stealth-puzzle mechanics of eliminating targets without getting caught.

  16. #16 Desperados III
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,661 reviews2020
    Dev: Mimimi GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol.

    Why similar: Stealth 39.1%, Assassins 25.1% ★, Tactical 19.9%, Difficult 6.6%, Strategy 4%

    Why You'll Like It: A hardcore tactical stealth game where positioning, timing, and stealth are crucial for survival.

  17. #17 Trepang2
    84% 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: Stealth 31.7%, Difficult 21.4%, Violent 16.1%, Shooter 14%, Combat 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the same adrenaline-pumping, hardcore tactical combat and brutal gunplay in a modern setting.

  18. #18 Door Kickers: Action Squad
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 10,615 reviews2018
    Dev: PixelShardPub: KillHouse Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Rescue hostages, disarm bombs and save the day in this old school, side-scroller action game with retro graphics and retro sensibilities. Online and Couch Coop Included.

    Why similar: Tactical 50.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Shooter 12.9%, Simulation 7.6%, Action 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a more arcade-focused yet still tactical 2D side-scrolling room-clearing experience.

  19. #19 Severed Steel
    83% 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: Shooter 42.3%, Violent 25%, Action 19%, Singleplayer 6.9%, Indie 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Matches the high-octane, demanding combat pace and acrobatic gunplay of action-heavy titles.

  20. #20 Hitman: Blood Money
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 16,185 reviews2007
    Dev: Io-Interactive A/S
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Money Talks. Silence Pays. Prepare to Make a Killing. When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. Sensing he may be a target, 47 travels to America, and prepares to make a killing.

    Why similar: Stealth 46.3%, Assassins 41.5% ★, Difficult 3.7%, Crime 3%, Action 2.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic stealth masterpiece that rewards careful target stalking and covert executions.

  21. #21 Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 38,486 reviews2016
    Dev: Mimimi GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.

    Why similar: Stealth 42.4%, Tactical 24.2%, Assassins 20.6% ★, Difficult 5.9%, Strategy 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on tactical stealth, meticulous planning, and eliminating high-value targets silently.

  22. #22 ZERO Sievert
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 15,588 reviews2024
    Dev: CABO StudioPub: Modern Wolf
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Now with over 600,000 copies sold, ZERO Sievert is a tense top-down extraction shooter that challenges you to scavenge a procedurally-generated wasteland, loot gear, and explore what’s left of a devastated world. When the odds are stacked against you, you’ll need to do more than just survive...

    Why similar: Top-Down 24.5%, Shooter 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A gritty top-down survival shooter featuring tense tactical engagements and methodical scavenging.

  23. #23 Aragami
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 12,994 reviews2016
    Dev: Lince Works
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Aragami is a third person stealth game that casts you as an undead assassin with the power to control the shadows. Teleport to any shadow, become invisible, materialize weapons or even summon a shadow dragon to infiltrate the enemy ranks and dispose of your targets.

    Why similar: Assassins 52.5% ★, Stealth 41.5%, Action 1.9%, Violent 1.1%, Atmospheric 1%

    Why You'll Like It: A pure stealth game focusing on shadow manipulation and silent assassinations.

  24. #24 Serial Cleaner
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 4,290 reviews2017
    Dev: Draw DistancePub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Slip on your flares, grab your shades and hop in your station wagon, it's time to work… as a professional mob cleaner. In this stylish award winning 2D action-stealth game you have to make sure you get in, clean up and get out without leaving a trace - Queue the funky 70s inspired soundtrack!

    Why similar: Stealth 74.9%, Top-Down 6.1%, Crime 5.8%, Action 5.4%, 2D 3.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A stealth-focused game about navigating environments unseen to clear out evidence under pressure.

  25. #25 Mr. Shifty
    80% matchVery Positive88% of 1,733 reviews2017
    Dev: Team ShiftyPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Teleport, shift through bullets, and master lightning-fast takedowns in an all new kind of action game from tinyBuild and Team Shifty!

    Why similar: Assassins 44.7% ★, Difficult 20.4%, Top-Down 13.2%, Action 9.6%, Top-Down Shooter 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down action game centered around teleportation, melee combat, and fast reflexes.

  26. #26 The Ascent
    79% matchMostly Positive74% of 24,981 reviews2021
    Dev: Neon GiantPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 58.3%, Shooter 17.3%, Violent 13.2%, Action 7.9%, Indie 3.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk action RPG with intense twin-stick shooting mechanics and heavy atmosphere.

  27. #27 Neon Chrome
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 1,182 reviews2016
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 50.9%, Top-Down 20.4%, Shooter 16%, Action 8.1%, Indie 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down cyberpunk twin-stick shooter with heavy tactical progression and destructible environments.

  28. #28 Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 23,827 reviews2017
    Dev: Reactive Drop Team
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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

    Why similar: Tactical 39.4%, Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Top-Down 13%, Shooter 10.4%, Combat 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down tactical shooter requiring tight team coordination and strategic positioning.

  29. #29 Assault Android Cactus+
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 2,019 reviews2015
    Dev: Witch Beam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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

    Why similar: Difficult 61.5%, Top-Down 18%, Shooter 15%, Action 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced arcade twin-stick shooter that tests positioning and weapon management.

  30. #30 Ultimate Zombie Defense
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 4,807 reviews2020
    Dev: Terror Dog Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Team up or face it alone in this top down zombie slaying defense adventure! Featuring up to 4 player online co-op, cleanse the infected wave by wave and upgrade your base with traps & defenses to build the Ultimate Zombie Defense. Can YOU stop them?

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34%, Difficult 18.3%, Violent 11.5%, Action 11%, Top-Down 9.6%

  31. #31 Golden Light
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 4,002 reviews2022
    Dev: Mr. Pink
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Eat weapons, be scared and question your own mind in this Survival-Horror FPS Prop Hunt Roguelike about meat. Walls are watching you!

    Why similar: Stealth 77.8%, Shooter 10.1%, Action 6.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Indie 2.4%

  32. #32 Space Crew: Legendary Edition
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,194 reviews2020
    Dev: Runner DuckPub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Time for your toughest mission yet! Recruit and train your crew to tackle the growing threat from alien and android armies as you defend Earth to become a Galactic Legend in Space Crew: Legendary Edition. All new content free to existing owners of Space Crew!

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  33. #33 SLUDGE LIFE
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 5,554 reviews2021
    Dev: Terri VellmannPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    SLUDGE LIFE is a first-person / open-world / vandalism-centric stroll through a polluted island full of cranky idiots and a vibe so thick you can taste it.

    Why similar: Atmospheric 47.8%, Action 29%, Indie 23.3%

  34. #34 Brush Burial: Gutter World
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 880 reviews2025
    Dev: Knife Demon Software
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A murky first-person immersive sim with tightly-wound melee combat and tangled, vertical levels to explore. Use your forked tail to tie your enemies in knots and climb impossible heights. Kill your mark with quickness and cunning, using whatever tools you see fit.

    Why similar: Assassins 49.2% ★, Stealth 22.6%, Crime 10%, Immersive Sim 7%, Shooter 4.2%

  35. #35 Hitman: Codename 47
    77% matchMostly Positive71% of 5,142 reviews2007
    Dev: IO Interactive A/S
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    As the enigmatic Hitman, you must use stealth and tactical problem solving to enter, execute and exit your assignment with minimum attention and maximum effectiveness. For a price, you have access to the most devious devices, but how you use them will determine if you retire as a millionaire or get permanently retired.

    Why similar: Stealth 43.3%, Assassins 40.4% ★, Difficult 6.3%, Tactical 2.4%, Action 2.2%

  36. #36 Astronarch
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,147 reviews2021
    Dev: Dale Turner
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    A fusion of roguelikes and auto-battlers like never before seen. Recruit a party of mysterious heroes, navigate deadly lands, collect an arsenal of magical items, and vanquish a new evil threatening the realm!

    Why similar: Strategy 67.3%, Indie 32.7%

  37. #37 Hellslave
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 3,423 reviews2022
    Dev: Ars GoetiaPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Hellslave is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler where you make a pact with the Devil to fight back a demon invasion. Customize your character with powerful demonic abilities, explore a cursed world, and battle nightmarish enemies to save humanity if you can resist the darkness.

    Why similar: 2D 32.3%, Action 26.3%, Indie 23.1%, Singleplayer 18.3%

  38. #38 UNLOVED
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,157 reviews2016
    Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    Why similar: Action 44.4%, Shooter 35.4%, Atmospheric 14.5%, Singleplayer 5.8%

  39. #39 CRYPTARK
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,955 reviews2017
    Dev: Alientrap
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.

    Why similar: Difficult 38.1%, Action 18.8%, Strategy 15.7%, Shooter 9.8%, Indie 8.8%

  40. #40 Hitman: Absolution™
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 63,893 reviews2012
    Dev: Io-Interactive A/S
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The original assassin is back! Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world.

    Why similar: Stealth 41.3%, Assassins 36.3% ★, Tactical 8.9%, Difficult 4.5%, Crime 3.4%

  41. #41 Midnight Fight Express
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 2,817 reviews2022
    Dev: Jacob DzwinelPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    A former member of the criminal underworld is lured back into “the life” by a mysterious drone claiming they have until sunrise to prevent a citywide criminal takeover together.

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  42. #42 Hitman: Contracts
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 3,698 reviews2014
    Dev: Io-Interactive A/S
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Enter the world of a HITMAN - a world of crime, sin and greed. Delve into the mind of Agent 47 and encounter his greatest adversaries, completing the work that made him so brutally efficient and shaped him as an assassin. Eliminate your targets by any means necessary. There are no rules... only the contract, signed in blood.

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  43. #43 Quasimorph
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 8,316 reviews2026
    Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.

    Why similar: Tactical 41%, Difficult 37.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Strategy 6%, Action 4.1%

  44. #44 Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 44,369 reviews2013
    Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws.

    Why similar: Shooter 35.9%, Violent 24.9%, Action 21.9%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Singleplayer 7.1%

  45. #45 Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,950 reviews2018
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation.

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  46. #46 HUNTDOWN
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 4,436 reviews2021
    Dev: Easy Trigger GamesPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.

    Why similar: Shooter 27.3%, Violent 26.5%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Action 11.3%, 2D 9.9%

  47. #47 GUNTOUCHABLES
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 4,177 reviews2025
    Dev: Game SwingPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Guntouchables is an online co-op doomsday roguelite for 1-4 players. You play as a gun-toting group of 'preppers' trying to reclaim the world from an ever-evolving horde of mutants, constantly working to develop new unique ways to kill you.

    Why similar: Difficult 83.1%, Action 8%, Indie 5.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%

  48. #48 Dead Estate
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 6,662 reviews2021
    Dev: Milkbar LadsPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Cornered with nowhere else to turn, can you escape the monster-filled mansion? Dead Estate is a gory, fast-paced, challenging roguelike shooter with a heavy emphasis on horror.

    Why similar: Difficult 65.6%, Shooter 14%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  49. #49 Gunpoint
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,333 reviews2013
    Dev: Suspicious Developments
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Gunpoint is a stealth puzzle game that lets you rewire its levels to trick people. You play a freelance spy who takes jobs from his clients to break into high security buildings and steal sensitive data.

    Why similar: Stealth 71.2%, Noir 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, Strategy 2.8%, 2D 2.7%

  50. #50 Sefir: Mafia Story
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: Septime Studios
    Windows

    Sefir: Mafia Story is a reflex and fast thinking based 2D top down shooter game.

    Why similar: Difficult 28%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Crime 11.1%, Top-Down 9.4%, Shooter 6.8%

  51. #51 Alchemy Garden
    69% matchMixed69% of 1,075 reviews2022
    Dev: MadSushi Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!

  52. #52 Mini Thief
    71% matchMixed61% of 1,289 reviews2018
    Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Can you escape with the loot? Play as the Master Thief and steal as much as you can. Burgle houses in order to obtain some sweet, sweet loot but, be careful, do not get caught!.

    Why similar: Stealth 44.5%, Difficult 23.7%, Crime 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Simulation 3.5%

  53. #53 Crumble
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,106 reviews2020
    Dev: BRUTE FORCE
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Crumble is a dynamic physics platformer. Move like a Slime, jump like a ball, swing like Spiderman!

    Why similar: Action 51.9%, Indie 33.7%, Singleplayer 14.5%

  54. #54 ScourgeBringer
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 3,284 reviews2020
    Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

    Why similar: Difficult 40.6%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Action 18.3%, Indie 11.3%, 2D 5.5%

  55. #55 Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 4,923 reviews2007
    Dev: Io-Interactive A/S
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Enter the realm of a retired assassin, forced back into action by treason. You may be a hired killer but you still have a sense of loyalty and justice. Visit the dark recesses of a world corrupted by crime, greed, degradation and dishonor. And a past that catches up with you.

    Why similar: Stealth 45.3%, Assassins 39.8% ★, Difficult 4.5%, Tactical 2.7%, Action 2.4%

  56. #56 Breathedge
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 18,514 reviews2021
    Dev: RedRuins SoftworksPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

    Why similar: Atmospheric 37.7%, Indie 19%, Singleplayer 17.2%, Action 14.9%, Simulation 11.1%

  57. #57 Despotism 3k
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,839 reviews2018
    Dev: Konfa Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Humanity is enslaved by an AI… which is awesome, because we’re on the right side of the conflict. Exploit puny humans to extract power and build your own empire!

    Why similar: Difficult 52.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Violent 8.9%, Strategy 8.3%, Simulation 7.8%

  58. #58 Wanba Warriors
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 2,751 reviews2020
    Dev: Wanba Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Have you got what it takes to be a Wanba Warrior? Step into the absurd world of calligraphy combat and prepare to lay the smackdown upon all who dare to oppose you, dishing out damage with your chosen ink brush of brutality! highly recommend playing with controllers.

    Why similar: Combat 45.4%, 2D 28%, Action 26.6%

  59. #59 Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 13,328 reviews2019
    Dev: CI Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required.

    Why similar: Assassins 36.6% ★, Stealth 28.6%, Tactical 10.9%, Difficult 9.6%, Shooter 5%

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