- #1 OTXO
96% matchVery Positive93% of 3,797 reviews2023
Dev: Lateralis Heavy IndustriesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Enter an inexplicable, abstract mansion to rescue a loved one in this fast-paced, brutal, and dark roguelite filled with precise but savage gunplay and time-bending slow motion. Face your inner demons and unveil the secrets of the Mansion.
Why similar: Bullet Time 29.3% ★, Blood 18.9% ★, Noir 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Violent 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: This fast-paced, top-down roguelike features a heavy focus on bullet-time and brutal, high-stakes room clearing.
- #2 The Hong Kong Massacre
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,908 reviews2019
Dev: VRESKIPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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: Bullet Time 25.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.1%, Blood 16.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%, Violent 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the cinematic, slow-motion, top-down gunplay and one-hit-kill intensity found in Mr. Fast.
- #3 Time Recoil
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 116 reviews2017
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Time Recoil is a top-down shooter with a slow motion twist! Punch through walls guns blazing while time slows down! See your enemies drop down like flies - and save the world from a mad scientist dictator!
Why similar: Bullet Time 38.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Gore 14.4%, Violent 14.3%, Shooter 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter where every kill slows down time, directly feeding into the momentum-based gameplay of the seed game.
- #4 Katana ZERO
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 74,545 reviews2019
Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Why similar: Noir 29.6%, Violent 29.3%, Gore 23.3%, Action 11.1%, Indie 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: While side-scrolling, its core loop of planning and executing violent, time-manipulated combat is the spiritual cousin to Mr. Fast.
- #5 Esse Proxy
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 140 reviews2022
Dev: FromSouthGames
Windows
Slick, stylish and brutal, 3D Cyberpunk Shooter. Located in a dystopian future, you'll experience the intertwined stories of three different characters, each with their own abilities, playstyles, strengths and weaknesses. Kill or die, learn and repeat before you unveil the secrets of Esse Proxy.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.9%, Bullet Time 23.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Violent 12.3%, Bullet Hell 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the gritty, neon-soaked aesthetic and the rapid-fire, twin-stick combat style of Mr. Fast.
- #6 SUPERHOT
94% matchVery Positive91% of 39,948 reviews2016
Dev: SUPERHOT Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Time 65.1% ★, Minimalist 9.5%, Shooter 7.6%, Action 6.9%, Indie 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for time-manipulation shooters, where movement and time are inextricably linked.
- #7 Hotline Miami
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 121,152 reviews2012
Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Why similar: Violent 39.7%, Gore 28.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action 7.8%, Indie 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive top-down shooter that defined the genre's obsession with high-lethality, fast-paced, and stylish violence.
- #8 God's Trigger
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 987 reviews2019
Dev: One More LevelPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 51.1%, Top-Down Shooter 28.6%, Shooter 10.2%, Stylized 6.3%, Action 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A visceral, top-down shooter that emphasizes fast movement and instant-kill mechanics in a highly stylized environment.
- #9 Mr. Shifty
91% matchVery Positive88% of 1,723 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: Bullet Time 44.1% ★, Action 18.3%, Assassin 16.1% ★, Indie 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar top-down perspective and focuses on teleportation-based movement to outmaneuver enemies in tight spaces.
- #10 Hit Zero: Chronos
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: ZHANG FANPub: SHEN JIAWEI
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hit Zero: Chronos is a 2D shooter game. You’re given the power to control time, time moves only when you move! Use your time stopping powers to erase every enemies in the area.
Why similar: Bullet Time 25.3% ★, Blood 17.3% ★, Gore 10.1%, Assassin 10.1% ★, Violent 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A direct take on the bullet-time shooter genre that emphasizes short, intense bursts of action.
- #11 Definitely Sneaky But Not Sneaky
90% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2019
Dev: boxedworks
Windows · Linux
Definitely Sneaky But Not Sneaky is a fast-paced action game featuring tight controls and slow-motion combat. Unlock items, customize your gear, and take out your enemies one by one! Co-op included.
Why similar: Bullet Time 48.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 37.6%, Shooter 6.5%, Action 4.5%, Indie 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging top-down shooter that utilizes bullet-time mechanics to navigate through overwhelming enemy fire.
- #12 Maximum Action
89% matchVery Positive90% of 3,834 reviews2018
Dev: George MandellPub: Balloon Moose Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.
Why similar: Bullet Time 33.4% ★, Blood 19% ★, Gore 16.7%, Violent 15.8%, Shooter 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled shooter that leans heavily into cinematic, slow-motion gunfights and over-the-top violence.
- #13 RUINER
89% matchVery Positive89% of 12,065 reviews2017
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 32%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Violent 17.6%, Gore 15.9%, Action 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A brutal, top-down action game that demands precision and quick thinking during its intense, fast-paced combat encounters.
- #14 Intravenous
88% matchVery Positive90% of 5,357 reviews2021
Dev: Explosive Squat GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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!
Why similar: Assassin 31.6% ★, Noir 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Crime 15.8%, Violent 10%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactical, top-down gunplay where one mistake can be fatal, rewarding the same careful planning as Mr. Fast.
- #15 Suit for Hire
86% matchVery Positive93% of 2,926 reviews2025
Dev: Godmode Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.6 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: Bullet Time 24.9% ★, Blood 15.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Violent 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that incorporates bullet-time mechanics to help players survive against overwhelming odds.
- #16 My Friend Pedro
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 28,167 reviews2019
Dev: DeadToast EntertainmentPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
Why similar: Bullet Time 38.7% ★, Violent 15.9%, Gore 14.1%, Blood 13.8% ★, Shooter 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in bullet-time action that emphasizes stylish, acrobatic gunplay and slow-motion combat sequences.
- #17 KILL KNIGHT
86% 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 24.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 20.5%, Blood 15.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Bullet Hell 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized, top-down arcade shooter that focuses on aggressive, fast-paced combat and high-score chasing.
- #18 Jackal
84% matchVery Positive92% of 406 reviews2026
Dev: Transhuman Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Execute ultra-violent raids in 1970s casino hotels. Take down the Las Vegas mob as a drug super-powered hitman in physics-fueled top-down close combat
Why similar: Bullet Time 23.7% ★, Noir 15.5%, Blood 11.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Violent 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, unforgiving shooter that emphasizes the same high-lethality combat found in the seed game.
- #19 Space Bandit
85% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2022
Dev: Sam Murray
Windows · Linux
Brutal twin stick shooter with fun and clever enemies. Also has roguelite and Sci-Fi stuff.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.2%, Bullet Time 32.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Gore 8.7%, Shooter 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that provides a similar top-down perspective with a focus on fast, arcade-style combat.
- #20 Trepang2
81% matchVery Positive93% of 17,481 reviews2023
Dev: Trepang StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Bullet Time 32.6% ★, Blood 21.2% ★, Gore 17.4%, Violent 16.1%, Shooter 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: While an FPS, its core loop of bullet-time and extreme violence is a perfect match for the feel of Mr. Fast.
- #21 Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
82% matchVery Positive94% of 76,956 reviews2015
Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 18.1 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: Gore 27.7%, Violent 24.8%, Blood 21.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Action 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original's formula with more complex levels and the same punishing, one-hit-kill gameplay.
- #22 DEATHRUN TV
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: Laser DogPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
DEATHRUN TV is a fast hardcore rogue-lite twin-stick shooter set in the world's biggest and craziest game show. You'll experience real-time blistering speed and bullet-dodging action as you compete for glory...assuming you’re able to survive in this 2D bullet hell where only “likes” really count.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.7%, Bullet Time 30.6% ★, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Gore 11.8%, Shooter 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, bullet-hell roguelike that demands constant movement and precise shooting to survive.
- #23 Midnight Fight Express
82% matchVery Positive89% of 2,664 reviews2022
Dev: Jacob DzwinelPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.5 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.
Why similar: Gore 35.9%, Violent 35.1%, Action 14.8%, Stylized 9.5%, Indie 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly kinetic, top-down experience that blends gunplay and melee combat with a focus on fluid, stylish movement.
- #24 Chaos Town
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 reviews2017
Dev: QuickSavePub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Chaos Town is a top-down chaotic shooter game where everything is destructible!
Why similar: Bullet Time 22.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Gore 10.4%, Violent 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that provides a similar arcade-like experience with a focus on fast-paced combat.
- #25 Blood Rush
78% 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: Shooter 40.7%, Stylized 34.7%, Action 24.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that emphasizes fast movement and aggressive playstyles in a top-down perspective.
- #26 Godstrike
81% matchMixed64% of 244 reviews2021
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Godstrike is a twin-stick shooter where time is your health and currency. Face off against ruthless bosses in tense, 1v1 showdowns as Talaal, the last Herald.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42.9%, Bullet Time 28.5% ★, Bullet Hell 17%, Shooter 6.7%, Action 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick boss-rush game where time is your health, forcing you to play aggressively and efficiently.
- #27 Mother Russia Bleeds
79% matchVery Positive87% of 5,329 reviews2016
Dev: Le Cartel StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
An old-fashioned beat 'em up with big doses of adrenaline and trippiness, somewhere between the classic style of Streets of Rage and the ultra-violence of Hotline Miami. Set in a cold, ruthless Soviet Union, Mother Russia Bleeds aims to conjure up anxiety, unease, and drug-addled frenzy.
Why similar: Gore 45.2%, Violent 41.1%, Action 8.1%, Indie 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: While more melee-focused, it captures the same gritty, hyper-violent, and fast-paced atmosphere as Mr. Fast.
- #28 UBERMOSH Vol.7
79% matchVery Positive83% of 475 reviews2019
Dev: Walter Machado
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%
You play as a Saint fighting in a gun-filled pit, defeating as many opponents as you can in a 90 seconds match, the UBERMOSH, an enlightenment ritual of combat.
Why similar: Blood 21.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Gore 15.4%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Violent 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style, fast-paced survival game that focuses on quick reflexes and constant, frantic action.
- #29 Feral Fury
80% matchVery Positive81% of 130 reviews2017
Dev: Skandivania GamesPub: Skandivania Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.2%, Gore 19.6%, Violent 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Bullet Hell 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down action roguelike that features intense combat and a focus on dodging enemy projectiles.
- #30 TimeTekker
78% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2018
Dev: Artii Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%
TimeTekker is an arcade shoot em' up where your actions dictate the speed of time itself! Overcome the endless hail of bullets at your own pace and become the ultimate ninja!
Why similar: Bullet Time 34.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 28%, Bullet Hell 13%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Action 7%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that utilizes time-based mechanics to differentiate itself in the crowded action genre.
- #31 Spacetime Shooter
75% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: Team GoodDuckPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
You are a sniper who controls time and space. Eliminate all enemies with a single bullet.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 69.2%, Assassin 27.7% ★, Indie 3.1%
- #32 Big Blind
75% matchVery Positive98% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: SPADE ACEPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Where Sound Becomes Sight, Style Meets Violence. Step into the world of darkness as a blind protagonist who sees through sound in this stylish 2D top-down shooter where every kill matters and style is everything.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.5%, Noir 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Gore 8.2%, Shooter 7.8%
- #33 A Night In Berlin
77% matchVery Positive84% of 518 reviews2020
Dev: Unlimina SoftwarePub: Bad Smile Media
Windows
A Night in Berlin is a narrative-driven third-person shooter featuring brutal fast-paced gameplay in a dark and atmospheric world.
Why similar: Bullet Time 33.1% ★, Crime 18.8%, Third-Person Shooter 13.6%, Gore 7%, Violent 6.9%
- #34 Sefir: Mafia Story
77% 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: Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Crime 26.6%, Blood 15.2% ★, Shooter 9.6%, Violent 6.3%
- #35 BULLETHELL
74% matchVery Positive89% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Walter Machado
Windows
BULLETHELL is an experimental, retro-hardcore, barely playable, ultra-fast-paced arena top-down shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 57.5%, Minimalist 18.8%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Action 5.4%, Indie 3.2%
- #36 Monday Meltdown
72% matchVery Positive95% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: NF MynsterPub: Footstomp Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fast. Bloody. 8-Player Mayhem. Dominate. Taunt. Repeat. Free. No strings attached. Ever.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.5%, Bullet Time 21.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shooter 8%
- #37 The Cleaner
76% matchMixed59% of 110 reviews2022
Dev: Dystopia Corp
Windows
The Cleaner is a hardcore die 'n' retry inspired by John Wick, Hotline Miami and SuperHot. You control a highly-trained " cleaner " with a unique power. No cliché storyline, no cutscenes, start the game and play.
Why similar: Bullet Time 27% ★, Gore 21.3%, Violent 20.1%, Blood 10.2% ★, Assassin 9.3% ★
- #38 Cyclic Warriors
74% matchVery Positive89% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: John RaisPub: Rais Software
Windows
Cyclic Warriors is a movement shooter focused on time travel and speed. Wall-run, slide, kick and bunny-hop to build up massive momentum. Time travel to dodge bullets and flank your enemies. Slow down time for easy kills!
Why similar: Bullet Time 81.6% ★, Action 8.6%, Shooter 6.6%, Indie 3.2%
- #39 HARD BULLET
73% matchVery Positive84% of 6,245 reviews2020
Dev: GexagonVR
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
HARD BULLET is a physics-based action game, where enemies flood the neon-lit city bringing destruction to its streets. Use slow-motion, a huge arsenal, and brutal combat to survive and unlock new weapons. Prepare for the next RIDE by mastering your skills in Sandbox and Arena modes.
Why similar: Bullet Time 37.7% ★, Gore 23.9%, Violent 22%, Shooter 8.3%, Action 4.7%
- #40 Wanted Killer VR
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 129 reviews2018
Dev: Playsnak
Windows
Choose from a team of unique heroes and use their skills to fight your way through the ranks of the evil corporation that’s trying to wipe you out. Upgrade your arsenal and use bullet-time to take out your enemies in style. Fast-paced arcade action and one-of-a-kind gunplay – this is Wanted Killer VR!
Why similar: Bullet Time 69.8% ★, Shooter 10.8%, Stylized 8%, Action 6.9%, Indie 4.5%
- #41 Holy Shot
71% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: LoneWolf Digital Arts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Holy Shot is a fast-paced, physics-based top-down shooter. Face nasty hordes of monsters in a chaotic environmental destruction, combining powerful weapons and strategic abilities to survive intense battles against challenging bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.8%, Bullet Hell 28.6%, Shooter 14.6%, Dark 10.8%, Action 8.4%
- #42 Out of Action
70% matchVery Positive81% of 881 reviews2026
Dev: Doku Games LTD
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 87.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A fast-paced PvP FPS built around skill-based movement and deep build crafting, with cinematic, high-intensity combat set in a brutal cyberpunk world inspired by 90s anime.
Why similar: Bullet Time 58.2% ★, Gore 12.3%, Shooter 11.5%, Dark 7.8%, Action 5.2%
- #43 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
73% 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: Blood 57.7% ★, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 6.8%, Indie 5.1%
- #44 One Try, One Kill
73% matchVery Positive84% of 83 reviews2020
Dev: Repa GamesPub: KuKo
Windows
One try, one kill - a gory TDS game, in which you must clean the areas of ruthless mercenary. The game is a top-down so you could view the battle situation as it's best.
Why similar: Action 54.1%, Indie 45.9%
- #45 Kill The Crows
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,929 reviews2023
Dev: 5minlab Corp.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western world. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques.
Why similar: Bullet Time 39.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 21.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%, Action 5%
- #46 Blood, Fuel, Ammo & Speed
71% 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: Blood 36.9% ★, Shooter 21.2%, Dark 16.2%, Gore 12.7%, Action 12%
- #47 Gigantes Ex Machina
69% matchVery Positive85% of 248 reviews2025
Dev: AcrylByte
Windows
Fast paced Top-down shooter! Smartly use IRCM to evade the constant barrage of bullets and missiles and destroy everything that stands in your way.
Why similar: Action 39.3%, Indie 30.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 8.7%, Bullet Hell 7.1%
- #48 REMEDIUM
71% matchMixed64% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: Sobaka StudioPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Linux
The fast-paced twin-stick shooter game in the grim post-apocalyptic Renaissance setting. It had been more than a hundred years since the terrible plague devoured the whole continent and turned almost everyone there in the maddened mutants.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Gore 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Shooter 7.3%
- #49 Blackout Z: Slaughterhouse Edition
70% matchVery Positive82% of 1,900 reviews2017
Dev: NukGames
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Blackout Z' is a super fast top-down view shooter where you face ZOMBIES, SAWS and the DARK. Do you have what it takes to have what it takes to survive the zombie apocalypse with only your gun and an old flashlight?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.1%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Gore 16.5%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Action 8.9%
- #50 Memory Lost
67% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Magic HazardPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Memory Lost is a story-driven fast-paced cyberpunk shooter where you are not just fighting enemies — you become them. Possess enemies, adapt their weapons and skills, and fight ruthless corporations. Uncover secrets, upgrade abilities, and shape your own fate in this world.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Violent 18.9%, Shooter 8.8%, Action 4.2%
- #51 Time To Stop Time
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 169 reviews2020
Dev: SicariusPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A catastrophe is about to happen and you have only a limited time to prevent it. Use your time stopping powers to make the most out of what little time you have!
Why similar: Violent 56.8%, Shooter 28.6%, Indie 8.3%, Action 6.3%
- #52 BloodRush: Undying Wish
66% matchVery Positive100% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: Lightmancer StudiosPub: Nuntius Games
Windows · Linux
BloodRush: Undying Wish is an extremely fast-paced hack n' slash roguelike set in a gothic, undying world. Dash, shoot and strike with ability combos, weaving between enemies like an improvised dance. Death is gone; bring her back.
Why similar: Blood 44.1% ★, Violent 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Dark 6.7%, Stylized 5.3%
- #53 CRUEL
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,686 reviews2025
Dev: James Dornan
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: Gore 36.8%, Violent 28.9%, Shooter 16.7%, Action 12.4%, Indie 5.1%
- #54 Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 809 reviews2025
Dev: nodayshalleraseyou
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Embody the ultimate cybernetic corporate agent. Master deadly gunplay, time manipulation, and supernatural abilities. Hack computers, people, even the individual bullets flying at you. Confront the future, and die trying.
Why similar: Bullet Time 63.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Action 5.2%
- #55 Demon Hunt
67% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 39.5%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Shooter 6.4%, Stylized 4.8%
- #56 El Paso, Elsewhere
65% matchVery Positive91% of 1,393 reviews2023
Dev: Strange Scaffold
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
STAKES. GUNS. SLOW-MO. Fight werewolves and vampires in a reality-shifting motel. Dive through barricades to escape the grasp of evil puppets. Destroy the villain you loved. A new, third-person love letter to classic shooters. Neo-noir never looked so good.
Why similar: Bullet Time 59.9% ★, Third-Person Shooter 16%, Gore 11.7%, Shooter 4.9%, Dark 4.7%
- #57 Dead Second
68% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Spunge Games Pty Ltd
Windows
Dead Second is the award-winning rail-shooter inspired by arcade classics like Time Crisis. Easy to learn but hard to master, use the 'Dead Second' bullet time system to take down enemies with high fidelity impact physics reactions. Experience intense shootouts and gunplay unlike any game before it!
Why similar: Bullet Time 32.7% ★, Assassin 18.3% ★, Violent 15.2%, Shooter 13.7%, Action 11.4%
- #58 Gravelord
66% 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: Dark Fantasy 23.1%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shooter 16.8%, Gore 15.5%, Stylized 11.7%
- #59 Roto Force
66% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: Accidently AwesomePub: PID Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shoot and dash your way through frantic missions! A twin-stick shooter set in a rotating world. Unlock weapons, move quickly and fight tons of bosses.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 47.4%, Bullet Hell 23%, Minimalist 12.9%, Shooter 8.3%, Action 4.7%