Games Like OTXO

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

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.8%, Violent 24.8%, Fast-Paced 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%, Top-Down 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive top-down shooter that shares the same high-lethality, fast-paced, and rhythmic combat loop as OTXO.

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: Fast-Paced 30.2%, Great Soundtrack 27.8%, Violent 19.9%, Noir 15.2%, Action 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the bullet-time, one-hit-kill precision and neo-noir aesthetic found in OTXO.

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 25.9% ★, Blood 22.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Violent 12.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: It features top-down, bullet-time gunplay that feels like a direct spiritual sibling to OTXO's core mechanics.

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 28.5% ★, Blood 24.7% ★, Violent 16.8%, Fast-Paced 15%, Shooter 8%

Why You'll Like It: While first-person, it captures the same visceral, bullet-time-heavy combat and gore-filled intensity as OTXO.

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

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.7%, Violent 21.9%, Great Soundtrack 20.6%, Fast-Paced 8.2%, Action 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal, top-down cyberpunk shooter that matches OTXO's intensity and focus on aggressive, fast-paced combat.

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 31.1% ★, Violent 15.2%, Blood 14.8% ★, Fast-Paced 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes stylish, acrobatic gunplay and bullet-time mechanics that mirror the cinematic feel of OTXO.

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 78.3% ★, Survival 9.6%, Shooter 7.4%, Action 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the noir atmosphere and slow-motion gunplay that defines the experience of OTXO.

APE OUT is a wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash ‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz.

Why similar: Blood 29.1% ★, Fast-Paced 22.6%, Violent 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Top-Down 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A kinetic, top-down action game that matches the raw, violent energy and stylish presentation of OTXO.

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 30.2% ★, Blood 22.9% ★, Fast-Paced 20%, Violent 17%, Shooter 6%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox shooter that allows for incredible bullet-time stunts and chaotic, high-speed gunfights.

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: Top-Down Shooter 32.8%, Noir 20.5%, Violent 16.1%, Top-Down 9.3%, Shooter 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a tactical, top-down approach to gunplay that rewards precision and careful planning similar to OTXO's harder encounters.

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 68.6% ★, Shooter 9.3%, Fast-Paced 8.3%, Action 5.9%, Violent 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: The core mechanic of time moving only when you move makes it the ultimate expression of the bullet-time combat found in OTXO.

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: Violent 44%, Great Soundtrack 23.1%, Combat 16.5%, Action 12.7%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, top-down brawler that shares the same brutal, rhythmic combat flow and stylish presentation.

Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 38.4%, Action Roguelike 26.6%, Violent 20.5%, Shooter 9.5%, Action 3%

Why You'll Like It: A hyper-fast, psychedelic shooter that demands the same level of twitch reflexes and constant momentum as OTXO.

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: Bullet Time 26% ★, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Violent 16.2%, Fast-Paced 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that focuses on high-speed, bullet-hell-adjacent combat and brutal violence.

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

Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Roguelike 14.2%, Shooter 9.7%, Action 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, top-down roguelite shooter that shares the same arcade-like intensity and replayability.

BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.

Why similar: Violent 49.3%, Great Soundtrack 18.6%, Shooter 17.9%, Action 12%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D shooter that is unapologetically brutal and fast, mirroring the carnage found in OTXO.

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

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.6%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%, Roguelike 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, satisfying roguelite shooter that features complex gun mechanics and high-stakes combat.

EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.6%, Roguelite 20.9%, Shooter 13%, Top-Down 12.9%, Roguelike 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, top-down roguelite that blends horror elements with intense, tactical shooting.

Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.

Why similar: Blood 29.4% ★, Fast-Paced 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 9.5%, Violent 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, western-themed roguelite that shares the top-down perspective and high-lethality gunplay of OTXO.

Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this cover-based shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Fast-Paced 20.6%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized, western-themed roguelite shooter that emphasizes cover-based combat and fast reflexes.

2121 A.D, with no escape options, Akane prepares for her final battle in the rain-soaked neon streets of Mega-Tokyo. Akane is an arena arcade slasher. Take out as many yakuza as possible, slashing and shooting in a one-hit-one-kill fight to the death.

Why similar: Violent 51.2%, Great Soundtrack 22%, Top-Down 10.1%, Action 9.3%, Roguelike 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This arena-based slasher captures the one-hit-kill tension and fast-paced, stylish combat of OTXO perfectly.

Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 30.5%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, bullet-hell roguelite that captures the same chaotic energy and arcade-style progression.

Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.

Why similar: Bullet Time 21.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 14.4%, Top-Down 14%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical top-down game that uses time manipulation and stealth to create high-stakes, cinematic combat scenarios.

A fast-paced retro-FPS roguelite! As a member of a family of lore-hunting mystics you are summoned to a cursed village, drawn by rumors of a demonic portal. Dark magics have overwhelmed the village, It's up to you to rescue the survivors, grow your powers, and journey forth INTO THE PIT.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.9%, Roguelite 21.5%, Roguelike 15%, Shooter 13.9%, Action 6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, roguelite shooter that focuses on magical gunplay and intense, room-clearing combat.

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 20.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Fast-Paced 16%, Violent 12.6%

The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 29%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Violent 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 16%, Top-Down 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: While a boss-rush game, it demands the same level of precision, pattern recognition, and fast-paced movement as OTXO.

Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.

Why similar: Blood 52.5% ★, Violent 25.1%, Roguelite 9.9%, Roguelike 7.5%, Action 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, visceral action game that emphasizes environmental interaction and brutal, fast-paced combat.

STRAFE® is the worlds bloodiest roguelike first-person shooter! Featuring mind melting secrets and persistent gore that allows you to paint levels red with the excessive entrails of your enemies. 30+ weapons, 20+ enemies, & a red hot soundtrack.

Why similar: Blood 18.9% ★, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Fast-Paced 16.3%, Violent 15.6%, Roguelite 15.3%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired roguelite shooter that prioritizes speed, gore, and constant movement.

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: Violent 56.2%, Great Soundtrack 36.1%, Action 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty, violent, and fast-paced action game that shares the dark, uncompromising tone of OTXO.

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

Why similar: Shooter 51.3%, Simulation 20.2%, Action 18.9%, Singleplayer 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, side-scrolling shooter that rewards quick thinking and aggressive room clearing.

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 21.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Blood 14% ★, Noir 12.9%, Violent 11.8%

Red Ronin is a Turn-based but fast paced dash 'n slash game where a bloodthirsty ronin and her companion bot search for revenge.

Why similar: Bullet Time 85.7% ★, Combat 11.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish, fast-paced tactical game that requires precise planning and execution in every room.

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: Fast-Paced 21.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Violent 17.6%, Blood 17.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%

A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements

Why similar: Violent 27.9%, Roguelike 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Shooter 15.7%, Action 8.2%

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: Action Roguelike 32.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Roguelite 19.7%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 4.3%

🔫👽 Adrenaline shooter-roguelike with a survival and suspense atmosphere. Caution and accuracy are as important as conserved ammo and an extra explosion that raises the alarm in the lair. Stock up on oxygen, batteries, and ammo to survive another terrifying night.

Why similar: Blood 26.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 9.7%, Shooter 5.9%

Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Violent 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Roguelite 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%

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

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.5%, Violent 25.4%, Shooter 13.5%, Combat 9.5%, Top-Down 8.8%

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 32.5% ★, Blood 29.7% ★, Violent 15.2%, Noir 10.4%, Shooter 5.2%

As The House of God races towards heaven, Jack blasts their way to the conductor in this chaotic and fast-paced Rogue-Lite.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 8.7%

BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Roguelike 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 17.1%, Fast-Paced 12.1%, Shooter 11.3%

Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 26.3%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%, Shooter 7.1%

Twilight Manor: Roguelite FPS is a bloody and brutal shooter game that features beautiful cutscenes, jaw-dropping map design and an upgrade system you can carry over into Newgame+! Uncover the secret behind the mansion as you battle through bosses and enemies with a wide arsenal of weapons

Why similar: Roguelite 32.5%, Blood 26.8% ★, Shooter 22.8%, Action 9.1%, Violent 6.9%

HYPER DEMON is an FPS like no other. a pearl of lightning. a dream from the future. a drop of poison. a swan song. The faster you slay demons, the harder the game and the higher your score. There is an end. Will it see you?

Why similar: Fast-Paced 36.7%, Bullet Time 34.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Shooter 6.8%, Combat 3.9%

Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 37.1%, Violent 22.5%, Shooter 14.2%, Great Soundtrack 12%, Combat 6.8%

Madshot is a fast-paced, acrobatic, rogue-lite shooter. Survive the ever-changing road through Cthulhu and beyond. Equip endless upgrade combinations as you fight your way through horrific monsters and multi-phased boss battles.

Why similar: Bullet Time 30.6% ★, Fast-Paced 24%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 11.2%, Roguelike 6.8%

Mr. Fast is a top-down shooting game with a bullet time twist! Enemy's time moves more slowly than yours. You're fast enough and you can kill others with one shot.

Why similar: Bullet Time 29.3% ★, Blood 18.9% ★, Noir 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Violent 13.4%

Ether Loop is a hardcore fast-paced bullet hell with roguelike elements. Descend the unforgiving depths of a mysterious world, encounter challenges, discover dynamic environments and fight ruthless creatures while unveiling the secrets of Ether Loop.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Fast-Paced 20.8%, Roguelite 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%

The roguelike where you play as the enemies. Take control of your foes, turn them against each other in fast-paced combat, and leap to a new host before your current body breaks down.

Why similar: Bullet Time 25.3% ★, Fast-Paced 23.9%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 11.3%, Top-Down 6.5%

Disfigure is a grim-dark rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.5%, Action Roguelike 28.6%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 9.9%, Top-Down 7.3%

One-hit kill die-retry murderballet. Left for dead by a colorful band of bandits: you will chain killing sprees to exact revenge on the treacherous Mr. Black Wolf. Improvise your kills with utterly everything you can get your hands on: from carrots to plasma guns.

Why similar: Blood 30.7% ★, Fast-Paced 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Violent 15.8%, Top-Down 6.3%

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 34.4%, Action Roguelike 30.5%, Roguelike 13.3%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 4.8%

Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Roguelike 9.7%, Top-Down 7.6%

Embark - if you dare - upon a desperate battle against the unknown horrors of the beyond; featuring roguelike elements, including procedural generation and permanent death, CTHON seamlessly blends visceral combat with strategic character building.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 70.3%, Shooter 19.6%, Action 10.1%

Destroy hordes of strange machines that have invaded the forest. Yawnoc is a chaotic top-down shooter roguelite focused on immersion into the world of Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Bullet Time 19.6% ★, Roguelite 11.6%, Top-Down 7.6%

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 27.8% ★, Fast-Paced 22.1%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Violent 12.6%, Roguelite 7.7%

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 34.7% ★, Blood 28.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 25%, Shooter 7.3%, Action 2.5%

Tackle. Die. Repeat. Use American football skills to dash through a bloody 2D underworld. Fast, top-down carnage until the floor is cleared. You’re at the top of your game... but unfortunately, your C.T.E. is catching up.

Why similar: Noir 20%, Fast-Paced 17.6%, Violent 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%

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: Fast-Paced 31.8%, Action Roguelike 23.8%, Bullet Time 19.6% ★, Roguelite 13.4%, Shooter 7%

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 53.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 39.3%, Simulation 3.9%, Action 3.6%