- #1 MDK 2
97% matchVery Positive80% of 228 reviews2009
Dev: BioWare Corporation
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
3 Unlikely Heroes, 1 Ultimate Goal Kurt Hectic is back to save the universe. This time he is teamed with the genius Dr. Hawkins and the 6-legged gun-toting robotic dog, Max. Together they must out-sneak, out-blast and out-think their enemies as they attempt to reclaim earth from a vile alien menace.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 70.3%, Action 16.4%, Sci-fi 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: As the direct sequel, it continues the surreal humor and multi-character gameplay that made the original a classic.
- #2 Slave Zero
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 275 reviews2014
Dev: Accolade, Inc.Pub: Ziggurat
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 30%
It's 500 years in the future. Man and machine are virtually one, and the greatest megacity in the world is locked in a brutal war. Your mission: steal the largest, most sophisticated bio-mechanical attack weapon ever designed...and kick some serious ass!
Why similar: Action 60.6%, Third-Person Shooter 39.4%
Why You'll Like It: A 90s sci-fi third-person action game that shares the gritty, industrial aesthetic of MDK's alien mining cities.
- #3 Vanquish
95% matchVery Positive89% of 7,662 reviews2017
Dev: PlatinumGamesPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
PlatinumGames’ revolutionary sci-fi action shooter slide-boosts onto PC. Battle legions of future-tech enemies using a vast arsenal of weapons, including all DLC. Fully unlocked framerate and gorgeous HD resolutions up to 4K. The definitive way to play: war has accelerated.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 47.1%, Classic 20.6% ★, Action 18.7%, Sci-fi 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the high-speed, precision-focused third-person shooting experience that fans of MDK's sniper gameplay will appreciate.
- #4 Destroy All Humans!
94% matchVery Positive92% of 11,296 reviews2020
Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The cult-classic returns! Terrorize the people of 1950's Earth in the role of the evil alien Crypto-137. Harvest their DNA and bring down the US government in the faithful remake of the legendary alien invasion action adventure. Annihilate puny humans using an assortment of alien weaponry and psychic abilities.
Why similar: Classic 40.6% ★, Action 25.5%, Third-Person Shooter 24.7%, Sci-fi 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the same campy, sci-fi comedic tone while providing satisfying third-person destruction.
- #5 Giants: Citizen Kabuto
94% matchVery Positive95% of 209 reviews2016
Dev: Planet Moon StudiosPub: Interplay
Windows
Before man climbed down from the trees to shop in megastores and drink cappuccino, before the Earth wadded itself into a ball, there was the Island. A fragment from a long-lost planet. Upon the surface of this paradise wandered Kabuto the giant. Little does he know, it was home to others before him.
Why similar: Classic 47.8% ★, Third-Person Shooter 35%, Action 17.2%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same creative lineage, this title features a similar blend of bizarre humor, sci-fi settings, and unique gameplay mechanics.
- #6 Max Payne
92% matchVery Positive89% of 15,456 reviews2011
Dev: Remedy EntertainmentPub: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…
Why similar: Classic 66.1% ★, Third-Person Shooter 23.1%, Action 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, its pioneering focus on precision third-person shooting and cinematic flair resonates with MDK's sniper-heavy gameplay.
- #7 Advent Rising
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 572 reviews2006
Dev: GlyphX GamesPub: Ziggurat
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A common legend pervades the galaxy-that of a powerful, highly intelligent ancient race that will one day deliver the universe. They are known as Humans. The Advent of Humanity Begins...
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 42.7%, Action 38.8%, Sci-fi 18.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic sci-fi third-person shooter that emphasizes unique movement and combat abilities similar to Kurt Hectic's suit.
- #8 Earthworm Jim
91% matchMixed50% of 176 reviews
Dev: Shiny EntertainmentPub: Interplay Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 21%
Jim wasn't always a studly super-worm. He was once just a spineless, dirt-eater with no real mission in his life...
Why similar: Classic 86.3% ★, Action 13.7%
Why You'll Like It: Also created by Shiny Entertainment, this platformer shares the exact same brand of surreal, high-energy humor.
- #9 Red Faction
90% matchVery Positive86% of 2,916 reviews2009
Dev: VolitionPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
JOIN THE REVOLUTION! Lured to Mars by the Ultor Corporation's promise of a better life, thousands have come to seek their fortune and work for the massive mining company. But all is not as it seems. A deadly plague is sweeping through the barracks, and miners suffer daily abuse at the hands of the Ultor guards.
Why similar: Classic 75.7% ★, Action 15.3%, Sci-fi 9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic sci-fi shooter that features environmental destruction and a gritty atmosphere similar to MDK's mining environments.
- #10 Quake II
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,960 reviews2007
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now upgraded for modern platforms with improved visuals, new campaign content, online multiplayer/co-op, and more.
Why similar: Classic 83.5% ★, Action 10.5%, Sci-fi 6%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential 90s shooter that defines the fast-paced, sci-fi action style of the era.
- #11 Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
88% matchVery Positive90% of 3,730 reviews2019
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers, Sam travels through four beautiful worlds, confronting countless foes on his way to Mental's base.
Why similar: Classic 80.6% ★, Action 16.9%, Sci-fi 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the frantic, high-octane shooter energy that defined the late 90s PC gaming scene.
- #12 Outcast - Second Contact
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,003 reviews2017
Dev: Appeal StudiosPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Outcast – Second Contact is the complete remake of the cult title which sparked the open world, action-adventure genre. Take off on an exploration of Adelpha, an alien world as beautiful as it is dangerous, where your heroic journey places the fate of two worlds in your hands.
Why similar: Classic 49% ★, Action 22.2%, Third-Person Shooter 16.6%, Sci-fi 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: This cult classic offers a massive, imaginative sci-fi world that rewards the same sense of exploration found in MDK's levels.
- #13 Forsaken Remastered
87% matchVery Positive87% of 291 reviews2018
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Scavengers from all over the galaxy have come to a dead Earth to loot the remains of the technology that can found in underground tunnels. You must fight your way past the scum of the universe. As you prepare for deadly combat, you are going to quickly learn that the future is... Forsaken!
Why similar: Classic 77.3% ★, Action 22.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers the same 6DOF movement and chaotic, arcade-style shooting found in MDK's more intense segments.
- #14 Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered
84% matchVery Positive89% of 597 reviews2024
Dev: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Shadows of the Damned, an action-adventure road trip through hell, has been remastered at last! Get ready for a story about rock, love, and just a little bit of demon slaying.
Why similar: Action 63.5%, Third-Person Shooter 36.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines third-person shooting with a bizarre, comedic, and highly stylized world.
- #15 Psychonauts
86% matchVery Positive95% of 18,796 reviews2006
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.
Why similar: Classic 84.1% ★, Action 15.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features a highly imaginative art style and comedic writing that matches the offbeat spirit of the MDK universe.
- #16 Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
86% matchVery Positive95% of 15,238 reviews2007
Dev: Ion StormPub: Eidos Interactive Corp.
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
Why similar: Classic 84.3% ★, Sci-fi 8.3%, Action 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: An essential sci-fi classic that provides a deeper, more immersive take on the genre's themes.
- #17 Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse
83% matchVery Positive87% of 2,508 reviews2021
Dev: Aspyr
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Be the Zombie. Kick A** and Take Brains.
Why similar: Action 100%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, comedic third-person action game that shares the same retro-futuristic charm.
- #18 Binary Domain
84% matchVery Positive86% of 8,057 reviews2012
Dev: Devil's DetailsPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Set in futuristic Tokyo, take control of the robotic community before they control everything!
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 62.2%, Action 22.5%, Sci-fi 15.2%
Why You'll Like It: A solid third-person sci-fi shooter that focuses on intense combat against robotic enemies.
- #19 Freedom Fighters
82% matchVery Positive94% of 2,654 reviews2020
Dev: IO Interactive A/S
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Freedom Fighters is an intense third-person action game set in an alternate history New York during the invasion of a foreign superpower. Take on the role of Chris Stone, a hard-working plumber, and rise through the ranks of the resistance to prove yourself as a charismatic leader.
Why similar: Classic 47.1% ★, Third-Person Shooter 36.6%, Action 16.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic third-person shooter that emphasizes squad-based action and distinct level design.
- #20 STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II
82% matchVery Positive81% of 2,202 reviews2009
Dev: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II picks up where the award-winning Dark Forces™ game left off...with even more features and firepower in dazzling 3D graphics. As Kyle Katarn, you must acquire a lightsaber and learn the ways of the Force to become a Jedi Knight.
Why similar: Classic 73.9% ★, Action 17.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It blends first-person shooting with third-person action, capturing the hybrid gameplay feel of MDK.
- #21 Rise of the Triad: Dark War
81% matchVery Positive84% of 139 reviews2014
Dev: Apogee SoftwarePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 21%
You are part of an elite group of operatives called HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce), and you must stop a maniac cult leader from killing millions of people. You are equipped with high-tech weaponry and magical instruments that defy description to invade the monastery and stop the madness.
Why similar: Classic 69.6% ★, Action 30.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, violent, and arcade-like shooter that fits the 90s retro aesthetic perfectly.
- #22 Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold
81% matchVery Positive87% of 160 reviews2015
Dev: JAM ProductionsPub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Wolfenstein 3D took you into the past, thrusting you into a world at war. Blake rockets you into the future where a sinister madman, using genetics to create an army of bizarre creatures, is waging war on Earth. Blake has more of everything!
Why similar: Action 59.9%, Sci-fi 40.1%
Why You'll Like It: An early 90s sci-fi shooter that shares the same retro charm and alien-themed setting.
- #23 Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death
79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,237 reviews2009
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Welcome to Mega-City One, a city of over 400 million people - every one of them a potential criminal. It is the third decade of the 22nd Century, unemployment is widespread, boredom is universal and only the Judges can prevent total anarchy. Empowered to dispense instant justice, they are Judge, Jury and Executioner all in one.
Why similar: Classic 69.5% ★, Action 23.5%, Sci-fi 7%
- #24 STAR WARS™ Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)
78% matchVery Positive89% of 3,050 reviews2009
Dev: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Behind a veil of secrecy the evil Empire is creating a doomsday army - one that, if finished, will become the final cog in the Empire's arsenal of terror and domination. Your Mission? Join the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division, infiltrate the Empire.
Why similar: Classic 80.9% ★, Action 11.9%, Sci-fi 7.2%
- #25 Omikron: The Nomad Soul
79% matchMixed66% of 640 reviews2013
Dev: Quantic DreamPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
"I have many things to tell you and very little time… I come from a universe parallel to yours. My world is desperately in need of your help. Only YOU can save us."Responding to the desperate pleas of a mysterious character from another dimension, your soul must enter the dark and futuristic city of Omikron.
Why similar: Classic 76.5% ★, Sci-fi 17.9%, Action 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cult classic sci-fi RPG that captures the experimental and strange atmosphere of 90s PC gaming.
- #26 Quake III Arena
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,982 reviews2007
Dev: id Software
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%
The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.
Why similar: Classic 86% ★, Action 11.4%, Sci-fi 2.6%
- #27 X-COM: Enforcer
80% matchMixed58% of 462 reviews2008
Dev: MicroProse Software, IncPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 26%
X-COM: Earth's top-secret eXtraterrestrial COMbat unit The Place: America - early 21st century The Mission: Eradicate the extraterrestrials Alien forces have invaded Earth and are terrorizing the population.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 60.8%, Action 23.4%, Sci-fi 15.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented spin-off that focuses on third-person shooting in a sci-fi setting.
- #28 Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,307 reviews2019
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001!
Why similar: Classic 83.4% ★, Action 13.5%, Sci-fi 3.1%
- #29 Quake 4
77% matchVery Positive88% of 3,762 reviews2011
Dev: RavenSoftPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
As part of the elite Rhino Squad, you must spearhead Earth’s military invasion of a hostile alien homeworld. But, in this desperate war for humanity’s survival against an unrelenting enemy, you may discover that the only way to defeat them...is to become one of them.
Why similar: Classic 70.5% ★, Action 17.8%, Sci-fi 11.7%
- #30 Z.A.R.
76% matchMixed66% of 101 reviews2015
Dev: Maddox GamesPub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 26%
In 2097, the mining of minerals and other natural resources is completely automated and controlled by supercomputers. The planets that are mined for 'Iberium', an essential mineral to control pollution on Earth, are called Z.A.R.; Zones for Artificial Resources.
Why similar: Classic 68.2% ★, Action 31.8%
- #31 Quake
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 15,287 reviews2007
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
Why similar: Classic 89% ★, Action 8.1%, Sci-fi 3%
- #32 STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster
69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,475 reviews2024
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
The evil Empire is currently creating a doomsday army behind a veil of secrecy. However, they are no match for the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division. Your mission is to infiltrate the Empire and put an end to their plans for terror and domination.
Why similar: Classic 58% ★, Action 23.3%, Sci-fi 18.7%
- #33 Project: Snowblind
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 735 reviews2007
Dev: Crystal DynamicsPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Experience the dramatic intensity of the frontlines of a war through the eyes of the first of a new breed of super soldiers in this gritty and epic first-person action game. An augmented super-soldier must stop a renegade regime from eradicating the civilized world. Hong Kong, 2065. 2nd Lt.
Why similar: Classic 56.8% ★, Action 33.2%, Sci-fi 10%
- #34 XIII - Classic
71% matchVery Positive89% of 2,460 reviews2020
Dev: Ubisoft Paris StudioPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%
You are the victim of a conspiracy! The FBI, CIA and a group of murderers are chasing you. XIII… This strange tattoo and the key of a safe are your only clues to survive and claim your innocence! It's time to gear up and eliminate your ennemies!
Why similar: Classic 82.5% ★, Action 17.5%
- #35 DUSK
70% 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: Classic 87.5% ★, Action 12.5%
- #36 Commander Keen
73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,554 reviews2007
Dev: id Software
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Commander Keen: Invasion of the Vorticons: Episode 1: Marooned on Mars (Dec. 14th 1990) Episode 2: The Earth Explodes (1991) Episode 3: Keen Must Die! (1991) Commander Keen's very first adventure, and the debut of id's groundbreaking side-scrolling technology.
Why similar: Classic 89.1% ★, Action 7.7%, Sci-fi 3.2%
- #37 Incoming + Incoming Forces
74% matchMixed56% of 353 reviews2014
Dev: Rage SoftwarePub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Prepare for one of the most action packed-shooters in PC gaming history! Every level is full of enemies and targets for you to destroy! You will become a soldier of the alien species and protect your home world from the forces of the Human armada.
Why similar: Classic 67% ★, Action 22.8%, Sci-fi 10.2%
- #38 Requiem: Avenging Angel
72% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2016
Dev: Cyclone StudiosPub: Ziggurat
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Requiem: Avenging Angel is a 3D, first-person action game of biblical proportions set in a world under siege. A holy war rages on Earth between Heaven's Chosen Soldiers and Hell's Fallen Angels.
Why similar: Classic 64.7% ★, Action 35.3%
- #39 Total Annihilation
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,674 reviews2015
Dev: Cavedog EntertainmentPub: Wargaming.net
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%
What began as a conflict over the transfer of consciousness from flesh to machines escalated into a war which has decimated a million worlds. The Core and the Arm have all but exhausted the resources of a galaxy in their struggle for domination.
Why similar: Classic 92.4% ★, Sci-fi 6.4%, Action 1.2%
- #40 The Dig®
70% matchVery Positive92% of 1,254 reviews2009
Dev: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 53%
An asteroid the size of a small moon is on a crash course toward Earth. Once the wayward asteroid is nuked into a safe orbit, a trio conducts a routine examination of the rocky surface. What they uncover is anything but routine.
Why similar: Classic 90.6% ★, Sci-fi 9.4%
- #41 Blake Stone: Planet Strike
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 66 reviews2015
Dev: JAM ProductionsPub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 20%
It's the 22nd century: Galactic travel is commonplace, peace is at hand, and the future looks bright - until Goldfire's plan to unleash an army of military mutants shocks the galaxy. Dr. Goldfire, a brilliant bio-scientist whose morbid research led to incredible genetic improvements in humanoids and aliens, has gone power crazy.
Why similar: Classic 56.5% ★, Action 26.5%, Sci-fi 16.9%
- #42 Exodus from the Earth
72% matchMixed58% of 248 reviews2008
Dev: Parallax Arts StudioPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
The Intelligence Agency has commissioned you, Francis Rixon, to find out what is happening inside the Corporation's confines and to retrieve information about a secret mineral upon which the very existence of the human race may depend.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #43 DOOM 3
68% matchVery Positive86% of 12,101 reviews2012
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell and back against a horde of demons in this award-winning horror/action FPS and reimagining of the original DOOM.
Why similar: Classic 78.3% ★, Action 13.4%, Sci-fi 8.3%
- #44 DOOM + DOOM II
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 27,748 reviews2007
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.
Why similar: Classic 89% ★, Action 7.3%, Sci-fi 3.7%
- #45 ALLTYNEX Second
68% matchVery Positive85% of 160 reviews2014
Dev: SITER SKAINPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 28%
The year is 2192AD. 40 years ago, the Stellar-class All-purpose Administrative Computer ALLTYNEX suddenly attempted to enact genocide upon mankind. Commandeering armies of unmanned weapons, ALLTYNEX enacted a massacre so terrible that within only 72 hours of the start of the incident, approximately 85% of the world's population had...
Why similar: Action 100%
- #46 Genokids
60% matchVery Positive100% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: Nukefist
Windows · Mac · Linux
A bizarre music band named Genokids is rocking one of their best concerts to date when The Infinite Empire of Zenodia decides to invade Earth and assimilate mankind, landing right on top of the band and ruining both their concert and mood.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #47 Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD
68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,756 reviews2010
Dev: Oddworld Inhabitants
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
You're the Stranger, a mysterious bounty hunter on a mission to bag the ultimate prize. And you need that money like no one else because there is something very wrong with your health and the only way to fix it is a very costly operation.
Why similar: Classic 72% ★, Action 18.7%, Third-Person Shooter 9.3%
- #48 Serious Sam II
67% matchVery Positive90% of 13,700 reviews2012
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Serious Sam II is a shot of adrenaline to the hearts of first-person shooter fans across the world. This is serious!
Why similar: Classic 70.2% ★, Action 24.8%, Sci-fi 5%
- #49 HELLDIVERS™ 2
60% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,121,275 reviews2024
Dev: Arrowhead Game StudiosPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 44.4 hrsMean: 100.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 65.2%, Action 19.4%, Sci-fi 15.4%
- #50 Expendable
67% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2018
Dev: Rage SoftwarePub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
Somewhere in the future a hostile alien race conquers most of the galaxy. Scientists developed the “Millennium Soldier” project by cloning two super-soldiers. Armed with blasters they will battle scores of monsters, robots and boss aliens to save us and get a well-earned reward.
Why similar: Classic 75.3% ★, Action 17.7%, Sci-fi 6.9%
