- #1 GRAVEN
97% matchMixed54% of 1,528 reviews2024
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Action, mystery, and a chance for redemption await you in the gritty first-person action-adventure GRAVEN. Explore a dark fantasy world as a wrongly convicted man of faith. Battle the horrors of humanity, the wilds, and beyond using armaments, magic, and the environment.
Why similar: FPS 24.2%, Dark Fantasy 23.1%, Shooter 15.5%, First-Person 8.2%, Atmospheric 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar dark-fantasy aesthetic combined with deep exploration and multifaceted first-person combat.
- #2 Lunacid
96% matchVery Positive91% of 11,455 reviews2023
Dev: KIRA LLC
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Cast into the Great Well, unwanted by the world above. You delve the dark in search of the Old One, your last salvation. Lunacid is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by Shadow Tower and King’s Field.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 28.4%, Dungeon Crawler 28.2%, Souls-like 19.3%, First-Person 9.2%, Atmospheric 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A perfect match for the dark-fantasy, dungeon-crawling, and atmospheric exploration found in Mohrta.
- #3 ENCHAIN
96% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2026
Dev: mattlawrdev
Windows
Grapple, throw, and break your fellow undead in this bone-smashing exploration movement shooter. Challenge the afterlife, collect secret artifacts, and uncover the deprived depths as you clamber out of a hopeless abyss.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.5%, Nonlinear 18.3%, FPS 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Shooter 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends souls-like mechanics with first-person shooting and platforming in a bleak, otherworldly setting.
- #4 Dread Delusion
95% matchVery Positive90% of 5,228 reviews2024
Dev: Lovely HellplacePub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Dread Delusion is an open world RPG brimming with strange places and dark perils. Carve your own path through the flying continents of a shattered land. Discover curious towns, unearth occult secrets, master powerful magic - and change the world through your choices.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 39.4%, Souls-like 24.8%, First-Person 12.5%, Stylized 9.3%, 3D 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a surreal, nonlinear dark-fantasy world that emphasizes exploration and atmospheric storytelling in first-person.
- #5 Labyrinth Of The Demon King
94% matchVery Positive92% of 2,224 reviews2025
Dev: J. R. HudepohlPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Venture through the Labyrinth Of The Demon King, solving puzzles and fighting fearsome monsters in an epic quest to track down the demon who betrayed your lord and end its life.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 27%, Dungeon Crawler 25.6%, FPS 18.7%, First-Person 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the oppressive, atmospheric dungeon-crawler feel with a distinct dark-fantasy visual style.
- #6 Forgive Me Father 2
94% matchVery Positive82% of 2,445 reviews2024
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: FPS 29.6%, Shooter 14.9%, Boomer Shooter 10.2% ★, First-Person 9.2%, Atmospheric 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a heavy dose of Lovecraftian dark-fantasy atmosphere paired with intense first-person shooter action.
- #7 Northern Journey
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,694 reviews2021
Dev: Slid Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A norwegian happysad game set in a northern land! Adventure through a beautiful and very varied wilderness. Dive, fly, use ziplines and find different weapons to aid your journey to reach the cold mountains and below. Encounter over 50 unique bosses and enemy types!
Why similar: FPS 40.5%, Shooter 17.9%, Atmospheric 14.4%, First-Person 11%, Action-Adventure 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly atmospheric and unique first-person adventure that focuses on exploration and discovery.
- #8 Blood West
92% matchVery Positive90% of 6,662 reviews2023
Dev: HyperstrangePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!
Why similar: FPS 31%, Souls-like 28.7%, Shooter 14.1%, Western 13.1% ★, First-Person 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines RPG elements, stealth, and first-person combat in a dark, supernatural setting.
- #9 Frogmonster
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 609 reviews2024
Dev: Ben Jungwirth
Windows
Discover some of the most charming and challenging soulslike bosses in Frogmonster, a Metroidvania FPS adventure where you explore a lively world filled with creatures, bugs, and beasts.
Why similar: FPS 23.8%, Shooter 15.2%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Souls-like 12.4%, Atmospheric 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure FPS that incorporates metroidvania-style exploration and nonlinear progression.
- #10 CULTIC
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,626 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: FPS 35.6%, Shooter 20.2%, Boomer Shooter 15.6% ★, First-Person 8.9%, Stylized 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features nonlinear level design and a gritty, atmospheric shooter experience that rewards exploration.
- #11 SULFUR
90% matchVery Positive87% of 9,925 reviews2024
Dev: Perfect Random
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SULFUR is a modern old-school action-adventure: Outsmart enemies, find treasure, improve weapons, harness powers. Delve deeper, find answers, make it end.
Why similar: FPS 25.3%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Shooter 16.4%, Stylized 10.7%, Boomer Shooter 9.3% ★
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep gun-customization and a roguelite structure within a stylized, atmospheric first-person world.
- #12 Dreamspring
89% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Billyfighter
Windows · Linux
Dreamspring is a dark fantasy styled, open world dungeon crawler inspired by games like Morrowind and King's Field. Explore a dying kingdom and it's different realms in first person action combat, styled in a mix of retro and vaporwave aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.4%, Dark Fantasy 19.3%, FPS 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Shooter 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy RPG that prioritizes atmospheric world-building and adventure in a first-person perspective.
- #13 Gloomwood
89% matchVery Positive95% of 8,374 reviews2022
Dev: Dillon RogersPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Trapped in a dark, Victorian city consumed by an ancient curse, you must plan your survival and daring escape using nothing but stealth, an arsenal of eccentric weapons, and your wit in this haunting adventure inspired by the immersive sims and survival horror greats of the late 90s and early 2000s.
Why similar: FPS 44.8%, Shooter 21%, First-Person 14.4%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Action 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim that excels in atmospheric exploration and nonlinear level design within a dark, gothic world.
- #14 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,966 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.6 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: FPS 37.3%, Boomer Shooter 14.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Shooter 11.4%, Action 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy FPS that emphasizes exploration and challenging combat in a retro-inspired world.
- #15 Hands of Necromancy
87% matchVery Positive83% of 412 reviews2022
Dev: HON TeamPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Hands of Necromancy is a Dark Fantasy FPS metroidvania, inspired by classics such as Heretic and made with the GZDoom engine. Wield weapons, magic or transform into a fearsome monster to slay your foes, then raise them as undead servants and unleash even more carnage to become a master Necromancer!
Why similar: FPS 24.5%, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Shooter 15.2%, Boomer Shooter 8.8% ★, First-Person 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy dungeon-crawler that focuses on first-person combat and exploration with magical elements.
- #16 AMID EVIL
86% matchVery Positive93% of 7,716 reviews2019
Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.
Why similar: FPS 24.2%, Dark Fantasy 22.9%, Shooter 15.1%, Boomer Shooter 8.7% ★, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed shooter that features creative, multifaceted weaponry and atmospheric, otherworldly environments.
- #17 Nightmare Reaper
86% matchVery Positive93% of 3,785 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.
Why similar: FPS 39.3%, Shooter 18.6%, Boomer Shooter 16.6% ★, First-Person 9.3%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A looter-shooter that leans heavily into dungeon-crawling mechanics and retro-inspired FPS action.
- #18 Gravelord
84% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2026
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: FPS 26%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Shooter 13.9%, Boomer Shooter 8.8% ★, First-Person 8%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy boomer-shooter that emphasizes aggressive first-person combat and exploration.
- #19 Voidborn
85% matchVery Positive81% of 366 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: FPS 35.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.4%, Shooter 16.5%, Boomer Shooter 11% ★, First-Person 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on fast-paced, action-oriented first-person combat with a dark, spectacle-heavy aesthetic.
- #20 Viscerafest
84% matchVery Positive85% of 708 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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: FPS 30.8%, Shooter 24.4%, Boomer Shooter 13.2% ★, First-Person 12.8%, Stylized 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a fast-paced, atmospheric shooter experience with a focus on intense, visceral combat.
- #21 Monster Bullets
83% matchVery Positive91% of 137 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 28.1%, FPS 25.8%, Shooter 16.3%, First-Person 8.3%, Stylized 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy shooter that captures the retro, dungeon-crawling spirit of classic FPS titles.
- #22 DEMON DUST
82% matchVery Positive97% of 100 reviews2026
Dev: PlusW Games
Windows
DEMON DUST is a Survival Horror Dungeon Crawler with a unique, mouse driven interface. Gain knowledge to survive and reach deeper and deeper floors.
Why similar: Nonlinear 27.7%, Dungeon Crawler 25.6%, Shooter 18.4%, First-Person 9.6%, Atmospheric 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawler that centers on exploration and first-person shooting in a horror-tinged environment.
- #23 Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
82% matchMixed64% of 684 reviews2025
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: FPS 19.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Shooter 11.4%, Western 9.5% ★
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed roguelite shooter that features fast-paced combat and dark, otherworldly themes.
- #24 Bonehold
80% matchVery Positive84% of 127 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Jackal
Windows
Dungeon Crawler with elements of rogue-like and ARPG games. Kill hordes of enemies, duel mighty bosses, and acquire legendary loot!
Why similar: Souls-like 26.1%, Dark Fantasy 25%, Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Stylized 9.4%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy dungeon-crawler with a unique hand-drawn aesthetic and hack-and-slash combat.
- #25 Etherburn
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Nixon Scherbarth
Windows
Etherburn is a Souls-like action-adventure. Play as a hero resurrected in a mysterious and interconnected dungeon. Explore and face intense duels as you fight your way to freedom.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.6%, Dark Fantasy 21.6%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 8.5%, 3D 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that incorporates souls-like combat and exploration in a nonlinear world.
- #26 Hedon Bloodrite
81% matchVery Positive91% of 1,951 reviews2019
Dev: Zan_HedonDev
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.
Why similar: FPS 26.8%, Dark Fantasy 26%, Shooter 16.4%, Boomer Shooter 8.1% ★, Atmospheric 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy retro FPS that excels in atmospheric world-building and exploration.
- #27 Cruelty Squad
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,836 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: FPS 48.9%, Shooter 23.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Stylized 11.5%, Action 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, nonlinear immersive sim that shares the bizarre, otherworldly feeling of Mohrta.
- #28 Grimhook
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,176 reviews2023
Dev: Unlimited Fries
Windows
Bounce, dash, and grapple through flooded caverns in this fast-paced first-person action platformer. Descend into Grimhook's sunken ruins as Dart, mastering Lovecraftian powers and decimating robotic foes. Explore, battle, and unravel the mysteries below Miletos.
Why similar: FPS 26.7%, Shooter 18%, First-Person 11.1%, Stylized 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that utilizes first-person platforming and combat in a nonlinear environment.
- #29 Metal Garden
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,391 reviews2025
Dev: Tinerasoft
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Travel through an overgrown megastructure, and discover what lies beyond it. Metal Garden is a short, atmospheric singleplayer FPS game.
Why similar: FPS 32.6%, Shooter 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.6%, First-Person 7.3%
- #30 Bloodshed
77% matchVery Positive84% of 1,910 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: FPS 26.3%, Dark Fantasy 24%, Shooter 15.6%, Boomer Shooter 9.3% ★, First-Person 8.4%
- #31 GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 196 reviews2024
Dev: Daev TeamPub: Mothership Loudspeakerz
Windows
An unique blend of retro-fps, metroidvania and adventure. Escape the cyber afterlife you've been trapped into, hop between realities and shoot your way out with the help of your new allies. But are they really your friends? The Arena conspiracy goes deeper than you could possibly imagine...
Why similar: FPS 31.8%, Shooter 13.4%, Boomer Shooter 12.2% ★, Atmospheric 9.3%, Stylized 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An arena-shooter that incorporates atmospheric, nonlinear exploration and 3D movement.
- #32 Witchfire
75% matchVery Positive91% of 17,588 reviews2024
Dev: The Astronauts
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Witchfire is a first-person dark fantasy RPG shooter in which you play as a wicked sinner turned witch hunter on his final mission to reach salvation.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.3%, FPS 25.1%, Dark Fantasy 23.2%, Shooter 13.9%, First-Person 6.9%
- #33 REKKR: Sunken Land
78% matchVery Positive89% of 122 reviews2021
Dev: Mockingbird Softworks
Windows
A retro FPS set in a faux norse-celtic fantasy world in the midst of a war with the dead. Grab an axe, get revenge.
Why similar: FPS 37%, Shooter 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 17%, First-Person 10.4%, Action 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired FPS that focuses on atmospheric exploration and classic shooter mechanics.
- #34 FREAKHUNTER
76% matchVery Positive95% of 143 reviews2024
Dev: goop lord
Windows
A dungeon-crawler-rail-shooter-action hybrid for sickos. Blast FREAKS into pieces with juicy non-traditional FPS gameplay!
Why similar: FPS 31.7%, Dungeon Crawler 27%, Shooter 18.3%, First-Person 8.6%, 3D 6%
- #35 Dungeons of Blood and Dream
75% matchVery Positive94% of 1,209 reviews2024
Dev: Lori Vornoy
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Play as a mighty Blood Wizard on a quest to escape a death-loop of psychedelic dungeons. Slay disgusting creatures using a large array of bladed weapons and unnerving spells, harness the power of cursed rings, find mysterious treasures, and learn the secrets of the universe you are trapped in.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.8%, Dark Fantasy 30.5%, First-Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 8.3%, 3D 7.8%
- #36 Blood Reaver
73% matchVery Positive84% of 184 reviews2026
Dev: Hell Byte Studios
Windows
A Dark-fantasy, Round-based FPS. Become the Blood Reaver in solo or 4-player co-op. Harness forbidden magic and weaponry to shoot, blast and slice your way through endless hordes of demons. Upgrade your arsenal and survive long enough to discover the ancient secrets of the gods of hell.
Why similar: FPS 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 22.4%, Shooter 14.5%, Stylized 8.5%, First-Person 7.8%
- #37 Krampus Kills
76% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: DangerousBob Studio LLC
Windows
Fight off Krampus on Christmas Eve, in a terrifying, double-barrel-wielding, jump-scaring, thrill ride!
Why similar: FPS 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Shooter 17.3%, Atmospheric 9.9%, First-Person 7.3%
- #38 Wizordum
73% matchVery Positive92% of 917 reviews2025
Dev: Emberheart GamesPub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Wizordum is a retro FPS that puts you in the role of a Mage on a quest to track down the source of Chaos. With a wide arsenal of spells and magic items, battle your way through the world of Terrabruma in this unique blend of classic 90s shooters and modern gaming elements.
Why similar: FPS 30.3%, Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Shooter 17.2%, Boomer Shooter 10.7% ★, First-Person 8%
- #39 Dread Templar
74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,731 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: FPS 31.8%, Shooter 18.1%, Boomer Shooter 14.6% ★, Stylized 8.9%, First-Person 8.8%
- #40 DUSK
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,449 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: FPS 41.2%, Shooter 21.6%, Boomer Shooter 15.8% ★, First-Person 9.4%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #41 KINGDOM of the DEAD
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 417 reviews2022
Dev: DIRIGO GAMESPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Immerse yourself in a dreadful hand-drawn horror world and push Death’s armies back to the underworld!
Why similar: FPS 36.1%, Boomer Shooter 14.7% ★, First-Person 10.3%, Stylized 9.9%, Combat 5.9%
- #42 Forgive Me Father
72% matchVery Positive84% of 6,031 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 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: FPS 30.9%, Shooter 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Boomer Shooter 10.2% ★, Stylized 6.6%
- #43 goblinAmerica
69% matchVery Positive96% of 184 reviews2026
Dev: Gil Lawson
Windows
A squirmy, bouncy shooter filled with lovely sights and horrible places. Careen across the planet, blast yourself to new heights, and discover the dark tunnels and deep places of a world beneath our own.
Why similar: FPS 30.2%, Nonlinear 24.4%, Shooter 17.2%, Boomer Shooter 10.4% ★, First-Person 9%
- #44 ADACA
71% matchVery Positive91% of 901 reviews2022
Dev: Siris Pendrake
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A Sci-fi FPS set on the mysterious planet ADACA. - Use your GRAVITY-MANIPULATING arm to HURL objects at your foes or even RIP weapons directly from their hands! - EXPLORE and manipulate the environment in this EERIE and HOSTILE world!
Why similar: FPS 37.4%, Shooter 18.6%, Atmospheric 11.3%, First-Person 7.5%, Stylized 7.1%
- #45 illWill
70% matchVery Positive91% of 319 reviews2023
Dev: Slava Bushuev
Windows
Eliminate hordes of monsters in a thrilling first person shooter - ILLWILL.
Why similar: FPS 32.2%, Shooter 19.7%, Boomer Shooter 12% ★, First-Person 10.4%, Stylized 6.7%
- #46 Diluvian Ultra
71% matchMixed59% of 416 reviews2023
Dev: Cresthelm StudiosPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Diluvian Ultra is a single-player, first-person shooter focusing on a retro aesthetic and fast-paced, strategic combat. The game is set in its own expansive fictive universe. Rather than gritty or dark, Diluvian Ultra is colorful and fantastical, like the cover of pulp sci-fi novels of the past.
Why similar: FPS 31.5%, Shooter 19.4%, Boomer Shooter 11.2% ★, First-Person 10.2%, Stylized 9.6%
- #47 BAIONLENJA
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 517 reviews2025
Dev: BAION
Windows
First-Person Adventure that focuses on Source-Engine inspired movement physics. Explore an impossibly huge research facility using physics-breaking abilities granted by a mysterious fossil monolith. Evolve to reach new areas and fight strange machines roaming the laboratories.
Why similar: FPS 33.8%, Stylized 16.2%, First-Person 15.9%, Boomer Shooter 15.3% ★, Atmospheric 13.4%
- #48 PowerSlave Exhumed
70% matchVery Positive89% of 934 reviews2022
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions
Why similar: FPS 31.5%, Shooter 19.4%, Nonlinear 15.2%, First-Person 9.3%, Action 5.2%
- #49 Relentless Frontier
69% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Fission OgrePub: Hellforge Studios
Windows
Relentless Frontier is a fast paced sci-fi FPS running on the GZDoom Engine, with a strong focus on mobility, strategy, and exploration. Use your Omnistruct to replicate new weapons and abilities to help you traverse the terrain and demolish threats, while escaping from Ross 128-b in one piece.
Why similar: FPS 35%, Shooter 23.1%, Boomer Shooter 13.8% ★, First-Person 10.3%, Combat 5.6%
- #50 Luna Abyss
66% matchVery Positive87% of 992 reviews2026
Dev: Kwalee LabsPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Luna Abyss is a single player story driven action-adventure with fluid platforming and bullet hell combat. Follow the journey of Fawkes, a prisoner of Luna caught between a cryptic prophecy and their prison sentence.
Why similar: FPS 32.4%, Shooter 20.3%, First-Person 10.9%, Boomer Shooter 9.8% ★, Combat 7.5%
- #51 COVEN
67% matchVery Positive93% of 280 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: FPS 31.3%, Shooter 17.7%, Boomer Shooter 11.8% ★, First-Person 8.4%, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #52 Mortal Sin
65% matchVery Positive94% of 5,883 reviews2025
Dev: Nikola Todorovic
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 33.8%, Dark Fantasy 30.1%, First-Person 15.6%, Souls-like 6.3%, Action 4.8%
- #53 KILL CRAB
69% matchVery Positive81% of 110 reviews2023
Dev: Tumbleweed Games
Windows
KILL CRAB is an underwater First Person Shooter, where you must complete combat challenges by killing aquatic vermin. The player will have to complete 4 combat challenges to escape. The game’s theme is a combination of the wild west and underwater.
Why similar: Nonlinear 25.8%, FPS 22.4%, Shooter 10.9%, Western 10.3% ★, Stylized 8.7%
- #54 Fractal Block World
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,562 reviews2021
Dev: Dan HathawayPub: Fractal Block Team LLC
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
This is a surreal exploration game. Explore a massive fractal with great complexities. You can shrink infinitely to go deeper into the fractal. Or you can become larger by growing. Inner space awaits you in this infinite world.
Why similar: FPS 30.5%, Nonlinear 27.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Shooter 8.8%, First-Person 8.3%
- #55 This Strange Realm Of Mine
70% matchVery Positive83% of 671 reviews2017
Dev: Doomster Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
This Strange Realm Of Mine is a First Person Shooter mixed with poetry and psychological horror. Graphic style is 3D mixed with pixel art.
Why similar: FPS 41.8%, Shooter 20.6%, First-Person 11.8%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Violent 5.2%
- #56 Ravensword: Undaunted
71% matchMixed50% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: Trimatra InteractivePub: Crescent Moon Games
Windows
Ravensword: Undaunted is a FPS dungeon crawler inspired by Hexen and Heretic, set within the Ravensword Universe.
Why similar: FPS 22.7%, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Dungeon Crawler 19.1%, Shooter 14.2%, First-Person 7.2%
- #57 Straya
68% matchVery Positive85% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: Ayrtech
Windows
An action based shooter based in Australia where everything wants to kill you.
Why similar: FPS 27.8%, Souls-like 26.2%, Shooter 17.8%, First-Person 9%, Combat 5.8%
- #58 MEAT TRAIN
66% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: Kiwiforge
Windows
Meat Train is a FPS game where you operate a train thats uses MEAT for FUEL. Explore a wasteland where everything wants you dead, scavenge for weapons and loot. Upgrade the train and attempt to destroy an evil AI megafactory.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 29.7%, FPS 26.3%, Shooter 15%, Stylized 6.5%, First-Person 6.4%
- #59 Exophobia
67% matchVery Positive88% of 141 reviews2024
Dev: Zarc AttackPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Explore and fight your way through a crashed human spaceship infested with relentless hordes of aliens as you become more powerful with exciting weapon upgrades and powerups in this retro inspired first-person shooter.
Why similar: FPS 33.9%, Shooter 19.1%, Boomer Shooter 11.5% ★, Stylized 10.2%, Combat 7.3%