- #1 Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
97% matchVery Positive95% of 43,197 reviews2013
Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.3 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: Western 70.2% ★, FPS 10.6%, Action 5.1%, Comedy 4.6%, Adventure 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arcade-style Western shooter that captures the legendary feel of a lone gunslinger.
- #2 Red Dead Redemption 2
96% matchVery Positive92% of 879,748 reviews2019
Dev: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 37.7 hrsMean: 107.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
Why similar: Western 57.7% ★, Open World 8.8%, Adventure 7.6%, Action 6.3%, Third-Person Shooter 4%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive open-world Western experience that matches the scale and atmosphere of a bounty hunter's life.
- #3 STAR WARS™: Bounty Hunter™
96% matchVery Positive80% of 1,446 reviews2024
Dev: Aspyr
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Bring In Your Bounty, Dead or Alive
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 21.3%, Classic 20.7% ★, Action 17%, Adventure 13.8%, Action-Adventure 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the bounty hunting profession and third-person action mechanics found in the seed game.
- #4 Psychonauts
95% matchVery Positive95% of 18,928 reviews2006
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.0 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 34.8% ★, Comedy 25.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Action 9.9%, Third Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the quirky, imaginative humor and platforming-heavy adventure style of the Oddworld series.
- #5 Evil West
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 12,941 reviews2022
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A dark menace consumes the Old West. In solo or coop, fight with style in visceral, explosive combat against bloodthirsty monstrosities. Eradicate the vampiric hordes with your lightning-fueled gauntlet and become a Wild West Superhero.
Why similar: Western 62% ★, Third-Person Shooter 7.4%, Action 5.9%, Action-Adventure 5.7%, Violent 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane action game that leans into the supernatural Western theme with visceral, punchy combat.
- #6 Blood West
94% matchVery Positive90% of 6,260 reviews2023
Dev: HyperstrangePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Western 64% ★, FPS 14.9%, Open World 7.1%, Action 5.9%, Shooter 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive Western RPG that emphasizes stealth and tactical combat in a dark, weird-west setting.
- #7 Desperados III
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,346 reviews2020
Dev: Mimimi GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.0 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: Western 75.8% ★, Strategy 12.4%, Third Person 2.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%, Action 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical masterpiece that captures the strategic depth and atmosphere of the Wild West.
- #8 West of Loathing
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,170 reviews2017
Dev: Asymmetric
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game.
Why similar: Western 65.8% ★, Comedy 15.7%, Adventure 9%, Open World 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A hilarious, stick-figure RPG that perfectly captures the absurdity and charm of Western tropes.
- #9 Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
91% matchVery Positive87% of 4,928 reviews2009
Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
THE OLD WEST, 1864. In order to save their family, the McCall brothers will kill anyone who stands between them and the legendary Gold of Juarez.
Why similar: Western 70.7% ★, FPS 10.4%, Action 7%, Adventure 2.9%, Open World 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic Western shooter that emphasizes character-driven narrative and intense gunplay.
- #10 GUN™
90% matchVery Positive92% of 2,220 reviews2006
Dev: NeversoftPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
When life robs Colton White of all that matters, the only thing left he can trust is his GUN. From award-winning developer, Neversoft, and accomplished screenwriter, Randall Jahnson (The Mask of Zorro, The Doors), GUN follows Colton on his quest for discovery as he seeks to exact vengeful justice on those who have wronged him.
Why similar: Western 63.5% ★, Classic 14.7% ★, Action 5.3%, Open World 4%, Third-Person Shooter 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic open-world Western that focuses on the gritty life of a bounty hunter.
- #11 Westerado: Double Barreled
89% matchVery Positive91% of 1,903 reviews2015
Dev: Ostrich Banditos
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Westerado: Double Barreled. When your family is murdered by a mysterious desperado, you set out into the world to take revenge. Take control of your own fate and that of others, all using your trusty shooting iron.
Why similar: Western 79.3% ★, Adventure 6.9%, Open World 6.3%, Action 6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world Western that prioritizes player choice and a unique, stylized aesthetic.
- #12 Outcast - Second Contact
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,008 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 26.8% ★, Adventure 23%, Action 18.3%, Open World 11.6%, Third Person 10%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that features a rich, alien world and a focus on exploration and combat.
- #13 Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition
88% matchVery Positive89% of 9,384 reviews2017
Dev: People Can FlyPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Step into the boots of Grayson Hunt after a crash landing on an old resort planet forces him to make a hard choice: survival or revenge. Execute masterful kills with Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition’s unique combat system that rewards you for performing the most creative and deadly kills imaginable.
Why similar: FPS 25.5%, Action 19.4%, Comedy 15.1%, Violent 14.1%, Adventure 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on creative, skill-based combat mechanics that reward experimentation, much like the live-ammo system.
- #14 Hunt: Showdown 1896
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 271,844 reviews2019
Dev: Crytek
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 179.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Hunt: Showdown 1896 is the brutally rewarding extraction shooter. Track twisted monsters and overcome ruthless PvP. Take bounties in corrupted backwaters lost to history. With a team, you might survive. Die with nothing or get out with everything.
Why similar: Western 65.1% ★, FPS 16.1%, Open World 8%, Action 7.1%, Shooter 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tense, atmospheric bounty-hunting game set in a dark, gothic version of the American South.
- #15 Borderlands 2
86% matchVery Positive89% of 310,773 reviews2012
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 66.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
Why similar: FPS 28.3%, Action 22.2%, Comedy 19.7%, Shooter 10.6%, Open World 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same blend of quirky humor, distinct art style, and inventive weapon systems.
- #16 Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
86% matchVery Positive86% of 3,630 reviews2015
Dev: Just Add Water (Developments), Ltd.Pub: Oddworld Inhabitants, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Built from scratch, enjoy breathtaking visuals, enhanced audio and improved, deeper gameplay as New 'n' Tasty reignites the original Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee using the latest next-generation technology.
Why similar: Classic 55.2% ★, Adventure 19.7%, Action 10.1%, Comedy 7.3%, Singleplayer 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: An essential entry in the Oddworld universe that shares the same dark, puzzle-platforming DNA.
- #17 Shadow Warrior 2
84% matchVery Positive87% of 28,016 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Shadow Warrior 2 is the stunning evolution of Flying Wild Hog’s offbeat first-person shooter starring the brash warrior Lo Wang, who must again wield a devastating combination of guns, blades, magic and wit to strike down the demonic legions overwhelming the world.
Why similar: FPS 29%, Action 21.3%, Comedy 18.8%, Adventure 8.7%, Open World 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced FPS action with melee combat and a irreverent sense of humor.
- #18 Hard West
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,891 reviews2015
Dev: CreativeForge GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions
Why similar: Western 79.6% ★, Strategy 7.2%, Adventure 5.9%, Action 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that explores the darker, supernatural side of the Western genre.
- #19 killer7
82% matchVery Positive93% of 3,851 reviews2018
Dev: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Sneak into a world of underground assassins as Harman Smith, a man who manifests 7 deadly personalities, the killer7. Take control of this distinct murderers' row as they hunt down the sinister Kun Lan to thwart his plan of world dominance.
Why similar: Classic 31% ★, Violent 20.4%, Action 13.5%, Adventure 12.4%, FPS 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, cult-classic action game with a highly unique visual style and experimental combat.
- #20 Luckslinger
84% matchVery Positive80% of 132 reviews2015
Dev: Duckbridge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 26%
In Luckslinger, luck is measurable, collectable and usable whenever you please. Contains: gunslingers, dark humor, spaghetti western, vinyl digging, graffiti spraying and jazzy hip hop beats.
Why similar: Western 73.2% ★, Adventure 13.5%, Action 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: A Western-themed action platformer that incorporates unique luck-based mechanics into its gameplay.
- #21 Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®
83% matchVery Positive85% of 4,500 reviews2008
Dev: Oddworld Inhabitants
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Selected by the fickle finger of fate, Abe™, floor-waxer first class for RuptureFarms, was catapulted into a life of adventure when he overheard plans by his boss, Molluck the Glukkon™, to turn Abe and his fellow Mudokons into Tasty Treats as part of a last-ditch effort to rescue Molluck's failing meat-packing empire.
Why similar: Adventure 71.7%, Classic 24% ★, Comedy 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%, Action 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: The original Oddworld experience that established the dark, puzzle-heavy tone of the series.
- #22 Ashes to Ashes
82% matchMixed58% of 107 reviews2023
Dev: Team Beans
Windows
Shoot your way to vengeance as the infamous undead gunslinger Quinn del Ramo. In this weird wild west, experience a story-driven action-packed adventure with bullets, magic, and betrayal.
Why similar: Western 64% ★, Action 10.2%, Adventure 10.1%, Third-Person Shooter 6.9%, Third Person 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person shooter that captures the gritty, revenge-driven spirit of a Western tale.
- #23 XIII - Classic
81% matchVery Positive89% of 2,482 reviews2020
Dev: Ubisoft Paris StudioPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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 48.7% ★, FPS 18%, Action 15.5%, Violent 9.1%, Shooter 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized, comic-book-inspired shooter that captures the classic action-adventure feel.
- #24 Red Dead Redemption
76% matchVery Positive92% of 19,271 reviews2024
Dev: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Experience the story of former outlaw John Marston as he tracks down the last remaining members of the notorious Van der Linde Gang in the PC debut of the critically acclaimed predecessor to Red Dead Redemption 2.
Why similar: Western 58% ★, Classic 11.5% ★, Open World 6.5%, Action 5%, Third-Person Shooter 3.7%
- #25 Prey
79% matchVery Positive91% of 53,815 reviews2017
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
Why similar: FPS 36%, Action 17.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Open World 9.5%, Singleplayer 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim that provides players with creative, unconventional tools to overcome combat challenges.
- #26 Outlaws + Handful of Missions: Remaster
75% matchVery Positive96% of 203 reviews2025
Dev: LucasArtsPub: Atari
Windows
When outlaws murdered your wife and took your daughter, everything you had was gone. Your gut aches for blood and sweet revenge. Dyin's too good for 'em now!
Why similar: Western 62.7% ★, FPS 13.2%, Action 6.5%, Adventure 6.1%, Violent 3.6%
- #27 BioShock™
79% matchVery Positive94% of 31,872 reviews2007
Dev: 2K BostonPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.
Why similar: Classic 32.1% ★, FPS 31.2%, Action 13.4%, Adventure 6.1%, Singleplayer 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly atmospheric world with unique weapon and power systems that encourage tactical variety.
- #28 Dead Dust
81% matchMixed68% of 79 reviews2018
Dev: HugePixel, Diedemor studioPub: HugePixel
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%
The game "Dead Dust" take place in the Wild West saturated with cowboy romance, gunpower smell, endless prairies and crazy gunfights of course. The main character, a tireless bounty hunter with name Shlango receives a letter from an influential person, who have his own many Saloons over all Wild West.
Why similar: Western 57.1% ★, Violent 12.3%, Action 11.7%, Adventure 11.3%, Comedy 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward Western action game that focuses on classic gunplay and exploration.
- #29 Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold - Episode 1
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 120 reviews2013
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Set in Wild West, FESTER MUDD: CURSE OF THE GOLD is a three-part comic saga of exploration, reunion, and redemption...and a love letter to the classic adventure games of the 90s! Roused from a life of sloth to reunite with his long-lost brother in search of unimaginable riches, reluctant hero Fester Mudd somehow manages to be intrepid...
Why similar: Western 72.7% ★, Adventure 15.6%, Comedy 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that leans heavily into the comedic side of Western tropes.
- #30 Singularity™
78% matchVery Positive93% of 5,861 reviews2010
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
FIGHT THE PAST TO SAVE THE FUTURE. STOP THE SINGULARITY. Learn the truth behind a massive cover-up of the catastrophic SINGULARITY, an event that fractured time and threatens the world as we know it. Armed with powerful, advanced weaponry and the experimental Time Manipulation Device, fight enemies from the past, the present, and...
Why similar: FPS 44.4%, Action 20.4%, Classic 11.5% ★, Singleplayer 6.2%, Adventure 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features unique time-manipulation mechanics that make the FPS combat feel distinct and experimental.
- #31 RAGE 2
78% matchMixed63% of 16,902 reviews2019
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.
Why similar: FPS 33%, Action 20.5%, Open World 15.8%, Violent 12.1%, Shooter 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic shooter that blends high-speed combat with a rugged, Western-inspired aesthetic.
- #32 Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,109 reviews2010
Dev: Oddworld Inhabitants
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
New port for 2016! 60 FPS, higher res textures, higher poly models, improved audio, numerous fixes and improvements, and trading cards, badges, emotes and backgrounds!
Why similar: Classic 26.7% ★, Adventure 22.8%, Action 17.5%, Strategy 12.4%, Comedy 11.5%
- #33 Call of Juarez
76% matchVery Positive80% of 4,410 reviews2007
Dev: TechlandPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Call of Juarez is an epic adventure western themed FPS game. The player alternately assumes the roles of two distinct, antagonistic characters: a sneaking fugitive Billy and his hunter the reverend Ray.
Why similar: Western 69.5% ★, FPS 9%, Action 6.2%, Classic 4.8% ★, Adventure 3.1%
- #34 High On Life
71% matchVery Positive89% of 24,770 reviews2022
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!
Why similar: Comedy 23.5%, FPS 23.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Violent 7.8%, Action 7.5%
- #35 Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
73% matchVery Positive90% of 3,748 reviews2019
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.1 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 47.5% ★, FPS 21.9%, Action 14.9%, Comedy 7.2%, Shooter 3.8%
- #36 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
75% matchVery Positive85% of 3,703 reviews2012
Dev: ArkedoPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.
Why similar: Action 38.4%, Comedy 36.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Singleplayer 7.9%, Violent 5.7%
- #37 Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
74% matchVery Positive95% of 1,655 reviews2008
Dev: Oddworld Inhabitants
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Abe's peaceful retirement was shattered when visited by a vision from the Mudokon Spirit Guides. Abe™ learned the Magog Cartel was mining Necrum, the sacred Mudokon city of the dead, to collect bones to make super-addictive SoulStorm Brew.
Why similar: Classic 51.9% ★, Adventure 21.1%, Comedy 14.1%, Action 8.7%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #38 Liber Prologue
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 174 reviews2022
Dev: OLKON GAMES
Windows
Embark on an exciting journey with a group of bandits who have been having a lot of bad luck lately... Shootouts, duels, diversions and the atmosphere of the wild but beautiful west await you.
Why similar: Western 48.6% ★, Adventure 15.3%, Action 12.7%, Third-Person Shooter 8.1%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #39 Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR
73% matchVery Positive81% of 323 reviews2017
Dev: MIROWIN
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Put on your VR device and grab a gun for one heck of a wild n' crazy story heading your way! Dive into your grandfather's memories, who once was an infamous bounty hunter! Relive his glory days full of adventures. Dark humor, steampunk and cowboys – this is the world of GUNS`N`STORIES.
Why similar: Western 59.8% ★, Adventure 19.3%, Action 17.2%, Shooter 3.7%
- #40 Helldorado
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 184 reviews2009
Dev: SpellboundPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 30%
1883, SANTA FE. Peace in this town has been shattered by a shocking kidnapping. Gather your men and ride on a series of challenging missions to stop treacherous, marauding outlaws in this story of vile blackmail and revenge.
Why similar: Western 86.3% ★, Strategy 9.9%, Action 3.8%
- #41 Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,361 reviews2019
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 49.4% ★, FPS 20.1%, Action 12%, Comedy 7.6%, Shooter 2.8%
- #42 12 is Better Than 6
72% matchVery Positive84% of 9,980 reviews2015
Dev: Ink Stains GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.5 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: Western 66.4% ★, Action 15.3%, Violent 5.8%, Adventure 5.2%, Shooter 4.4%
- #43 Gunman Clive
73% matchVery Positive87% of 797 reviews2014
Dev: Hörberg Productions
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%
In the year of 18XX, the west is overrun by thugs and outlaws. A group of bandits have kidnapped Mayor Johnsons daughter and are spreading havok across the land. Only Gunman Clive can bring order to the west and save the girl!Jump and shoot your way across 16 diverse and challenging levels and fight massive bosses.
Why similar: Western 85.2% ★, Action 12%, Shooter 1.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #44 TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2
71% matchVery Positive94% of 786 reviews2017
Dev: Krome Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
STREWTH! It's time to go back Down Under with this fully remastered version of TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue. Rang, bite, smash and glide your way around the Australian Outback and stop the evil machinations of the diabolical BOSS CASS in this open world adventure.
Why similar: Classic 47.8% ★, Adventure 19.4%, Action 17.1%, Open World 7.8%, Third Person 5.1%
- #45 Red Dead Online
69% matchVery Positive83% of 68,943 reviews2020
Dev: Rockstar Games
Windows
Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 73.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Step into the vibrant, ever-evolving world of Red Dead Online and experience life in frontier America. Chase down bounties, battle outlaw gangs and other players, hunt, fish and trade, search for exotic treasures, run Moonshine, and much more to discover in a world of astounding depth and detail.
Why similar: Western 64% ★, Open World 8%, Adventure 7.6%, Action 7.4%, Third-Person Shooter 4.9%
- #46 Virtuous Western
70% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Nibb Games
Windows
Virtuous Western is a strategy game located in the old west, where our protagonist must eliminate all enemies in the area, using a limited amount of bullets to recover your stolen horse.
Why similar: Western 78.8% ★, Action 10.1%, Strategy 4.3%, Shooter 3.5%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #47 Outcast 1.1
71% matchVery Positive89% of 611 reviews2014
Dev: Fresh3DPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Outcast 1.1 is an enhanced version of the critically acclaimed action-adventure game developed in 1999 by Appeal for the PC.
Why similar: Classic 51.6% ★, Adventure 15.5%, Action 13.1%, Third Person 10%, Open World 8.3%
- #48 Journey To The Savage Planet
67% matchVery Positive87% of 6,870 reviews2021
Dev: TyphoonPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
"WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!
Why similar: Adventure 25.5%, Comedy 21.9%, Action 21.6%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, First-Person 6.2%
- #49 Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
66% matchMixed65% of 664 reviews2025
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Western 67.3% ★, FPS 13.6%, Action 7.8%, Shooter 3.4%, Story Rich 2.8%
- #50 Wild West and Wizards
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 387 reviews2020
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Wild West and Wizards is an open world exploration RPG set in a re-imagined new frontier. Pick a class and level up unlocking abilities and exploring a world filled with quests, loot, outlaws, bosses, spells, caves, towns, and other mysterious places.
Why similar: Western 59.5% ★, FPS 9.9%, Adventure 9.4%, Action 8.7%, Open World 5.8%
- #51 Western 1849 Reloaded
70% matchVery Positive81% of 193 reviews2017
Dev: Nawia Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Become the ultimate Bounty Hunter in this bullet-fast, third-person Shooting Gallery and save the town of Sunset Bluff from the relentless Quicksilver Guns!
Why similar: Western 74.8% ★, Action 17.5%, Third-Person Shooter 5.1%, Shooter 2.6%
- #52 High On Life 2
63% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,265 reviews2026
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An intergalactic conspiracy threatens the fate of humanity! Team up with a wide cast of talking alien guns as you shoot, stab, and skate your way through the exotic locales to take down the bad guys and save your favorite species (humans)!
Why similar: FPS 23.5%, Comedy 18.6%, Adventure 16%, Action 15.2%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #53 Psychonauts 2
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,113 reviews2021
Dev: Double Fine ProductionsPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.
Why similar: Comedy 30.6%, Adventure 19.3%, Action 14.2%, Third Person 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #54 Forsaken Remastered
68% matchVery Positive87% of 291 reviews2018
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
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 44.8% ★, Adventure 20.3%, Action 19.9%, FPS 15%
- #55 Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition
67% matchMixed66% of 682 reviews2022
Dev: Oddworld Inhabitants
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Oddworld: Soulstorm is the explosive second game in a brand new Oddworld Quintology that tells the continuing story of Abe and his comrades as they discover further crimes against Mudokonkind and look for the spark that will ignite a revolution.
Why similar: Adventure 37.7%, Action 35.2%, Action-Adventure 24.1%, Story Rich 3%
- #56 Serious Sam II
67% matchVery Positive90% of 13,847 reviews2012
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 29.5% ★, FPS 23.4%, Comedy 16.4%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 5.9%
- #57 STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™
67% matchVery Positive91% of 4,884 reviews2009
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
The Legacy of Star Wars Dark Forces™ and Star Wars® Jedi Knight lives on in the intense first-person action of Jedi Outcast.
Why similar: Classic 47% ★, Action 15.2%, FPS 13.1%, Third Person 7.2%, Adventure 5%