- #1 Selaco
97% matchVery Positive94% of 4,975 reviews2024
Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.5%, FPS 17.3%, Shooter 12.4%, Gore 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a strong female protagonist and tactical, immersive-sim combat that mirrors the intensity of PIGFACE.
- #2 Trepang2
96% matchVery Positive93% of 18,088 reviews2023
Dev: Trepang StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Fast-Paced 17.9%, FPS 17%, Gore 15.6%, Shooter 14.3%, Violent 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-octane, gore-filled tactical gunplay that emphasizes fast movement and brutal efficiency.
- #3 Cruelty Squad
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,524 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: Immersive Sim 28.7%, FPS 27.8%, Shooter 15.9%, First-Person 9.4%, Tactical 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Shares a surreal, unsettling atmosphere and deep immersive-sim mechanics that reward creative, violent playstyles.
- #4 I Am Your Beast
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,277 reviews2024
Dev: Strange Scaffold
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Hunt the military-industrial complex across stylish comic book micro-sandboxes in this fast-paced covert revenge thriller FPS from the developers of El Paso, Elsewhere.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 25.8%, Gore 21.9%, FPS 15%, Shooter 9.2%, Violent 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, violent shooter that captures the feeling of being an unstoppable force in a hostile environment.
- #5 COVEN
94% matchVery Positive93% of 272 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 18.1%, Gore 15.8%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Shooter 12.1%, Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: A horror-themed boomer-shooter with a female lead that matches the dark, occult-adjacent tone of PIGFACE.
- #6 CULTIC
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,369 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 25.3%, Shooter 17.1%, Gore 12.1%, Retro 9.2%, Horror 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines gritty, tactical shooting with horror themes and a focus on environmental interaction.
- #7 Fallen Aces
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,569 reviews2024
Dev: Trey PowellPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The A.C.E.S. Once the watchful guardians of Switchblade City - are being taken down, one by one. Now it's up to one man, with two fists, to get to the bottom of it all. Fallen Aces is a crime noir FPS that plays right out of the '90s and looks like it's right outta the comics.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 19.6%, FPS 18.6%, Fast-Paced 15.4%, Gore 13.4%, Shooter 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive-sim shooter with a distinct noir aesthetic that prioritizes environmental interaction and tactical combat.
- #8 Gloomwood
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,093 reviews2022
Dev: Dillon RogersPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.9 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: Immersive Sim 33.7%, FPS 25.4%, Shooter 14.2%, First-Person 11.7%, Retro 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in immersive-sim horror that emphasizes stealth, tactical exploration, and a dark, oppressive setting.
- #9 Maximum Action
91% matchVery Positive89% of 3,853 reviews2018
Dev: George MandellPub: Balloon Moose Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.9 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: Fast-Paced 22.6%, Gore 15.9%, FPS 15.2%, Shooter 10%, Violent 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on physics-based, cinematic gunplay that allows for highly stylized and violent combat sequences.
- #10 ULTRAKILL
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 229,588 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 38%, FPS 20.1%, Gore 19.5%, Shooter 8.3%, Retro 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for fast-paced, movement-heavy, gore-filled FPS combat that rewards aggressive play.
- #11 Hedon Bloodrite
91% matchVery Positive91% of 1,942 reviews2019
Dev: Zan_HedonDev
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 28.5%, Shooter 20.6%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Retro 14.9%, First-Person 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a female protagonist and deep immersive-sim elements within a classic, gore-heavy boomer-shooter framework.
- #12 Project Silverfish
89% matchVery Positive94% of 2,953 reviews2025
Dev: Siris Pendrake
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 23.4%, FPS 22.9%, Shooter 16.1%, Horror 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an immersive-sim sandbox experience that emphasizes exploration and player agency in a gritty setting.
- #13 Nightmare Reaper
89% matchVery Positive94% of 3,745 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 23.7%, Shooter 13.2%, Violent 12.2%, Retro 12%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced looter-shooter that blends retro aesthetics with intense, gore-filled combat encounters.
- #14 Post Void
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,169 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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 32.3%, FPS 19.1%, Shooter 11.8%, 1990's 9.3%, Violent 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A psychedelic, ultra-fast-paced shooter that demands constant movement and aggression to survive.
- #15 Wrought Flesh
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 811 reviews2021
Dev: MizizizizPub: Deep Root Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Rip out organs and equip them in your own body. Fight biopunk monsters and drugged-up space bandits. You are a Gajeshian Cultist: A near-mythological being built from the bodies of long-dead saints.
Why similar: FPS 19.8%, Gore 14.9%, Retro 9.9%, Violent 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, retro-inspired FPS that focuses on action and body-horror elements.
- #16 DUSK
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,132 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: Fast-Paced 24%, FPS 18.5%, Shooter 11.4%, Gore 11.3%, Retro 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential horror-themed boomer-shooter that captures the retro-aesthetic and visceral combat feel.
- #17 Viscerafest
86% matchVery Positive85% of 695 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 21.4%, Shooter 20%, Female Protagonist 19%, First-Person 12.7%, Retro 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced boomer-shooter with a female protagonist that emphasizes constant movement and visceral destruction.
- #18 INCISION
85% matchVery Positive86% of 1,052 reviews2025
Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Ultraviolent, fast-paced, merciless retro FPS action. Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes, and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth.
Why similar: FPS 19.9%, 1990's 16.3%, Shooter 14.1%, Gore 13.9%, Retro 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled shooter that captures the dark, industrial, and fast-paced feel of classic horror-FPS titles.
- #19 Zortch
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,354 reviews2023
Dev: Mutantleg
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Meet Zortch Maxinum: short order cook, amateur engineer and professional slacker; Bored and tired of her day job she decides to go on a holiday but alas she picks a cheap option: turns out it's a scheme by aliens who capture humans to eat their brains! also this game is a sci-fi horror comedy fps
Why similar: FPS 32%, Shooter 17.1%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, First-Person 9.7%, Violent 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A boomer-shooter featuring a female protagonist that balances fast-paced action with a quirky, retro vibe.
- #20 Blood West
84% 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: FPS 22.7%, Immersive Sim 18.3%, 1990's 13.3%, Shooter 12.3%, Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive-sim horror shooter that requires careful planning and tactical execution in a dark, supernatural world.
- #21 PAPERHEAD EP.0
83% matchVery Positive94% of 3,405 reviews2024
Dev: Paperhead te4mPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
In this cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong... You wake up in a prison cell. A strange voice calls to you from the depths of dark corridors covered in runic symbols and blood. Reload your trusty shotgun and find out... WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED?
Why similar: Fast-Paced 27.3%, FPS 16.8%, Gore 14.8%, Shooter 10.3%, First-Person 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, gore-heavy shooter that leans into surreal horror and aggressive movement.
- #22 BRUTAL JOHN 2
82% matchVery Positive95% of 485 reviews2025
Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Join BRUTAL JOHN and BRUTAL DOG in a ultraviolent old-school FPS set in a world overrun by crypto-mining technologies, where it’s up to you to destroy them and reclaim control. Prepare for an adrenaline ride that pays homage to the best shooters of the '90s.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 26.7%, FPS 15.6%, Gore 13.8%, Shooter 11%, Violent 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled, gore-focused shooter that prioritizes raw, unfiltered action.
- #23 Prodeus
82% matchVery Positive92% of 8,092 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.
Why similar: FPS 27.7%, Gore 15.4%, Retro 13.9%, Fast-Paced 12.4%, Shooter 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modern boomer-shooter that excels at delivering satisfying, high-fidelity gore and fast-paced action.
- #24 Nightmare of Decay
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,291 reviews2022
Dev: Checkmaty
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.
Why similar: FPS 20.4%, Gore 13.5%, 1990's 12.8%, Horror 12.8%, Violent 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror FPS that emphasizes atmosphere and tense combat encounters.
- #25 Turbo Overkill
80% matchVery Positive94% of 7,268 reviews2023
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: FPS 24.2%, Fast-Paced 23.5%, Shooter 13.4%, Gore 10.4%, Retro 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features extreme speed and over-the-top, gore-filled combat mechanics that push the limits of the genre.
- #26 HOLE
79% matchVery Positive94% of 3,551 reviews2024
Dev: NEGAFISH
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Casual & Hard FPS. Be careful with jam.
Why similar: FPS 36%, Horror 16.6%, Shooter 13.2%, First-Person 8.9%, Violent 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An extraction-shooter that blends horror elements with intense, singleplayer-focused combat.
- #27 Ion Fury
81% matchVery Positive93% of 6,708 reviews2019
Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.6%, FPS 17.4%, Shooter 9.5%, Retro 8.6%, 1990's 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style shooter featuring a tough female protagonist and intense, high-speed combat.
- #28 Painted In Blood
79% matchVery Positive86% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: MadCraftPub: Perp Games
Windows
Trapped in the haunting realm of an artist's twisted nightmare, engage in intense combat with grotesque enemies and monsters, experience unpredictable horror events that unfold dynamically, seamlessly blends classic retro FPS elements with modern elements.
Why similar: FPS 21.4%, Shooter 16.1%, Gore 13.1%, Horror 12.1%, Retro 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, horror-themed boomer-shooter that emphasizes a dark and unsettling atmosphere.
- #29 Forgive Me Father 2
78% matchVery Positive82% of 2,318 reviews2024
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Fast-Paced 20.3%, FPS 20.3%, Shooter 12%, First-Person 9%, Violent 8%
Why You'll Like It: A horror-themed shooter that uses a unique art style to deliver fast-paced, intense combat.
- #30 Better Than Dead
77% matchMixed70% of 912 reviews2026
Dev: MONTE GALLOPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A brutal bodycam revenge FPS set in Hong Kong. Slide into bullet time, fight up close, take down your kidnappers, and record every second of your revenge.
Why similar: FPS 21.1%, Shooter 16.6%, Gore 15.3%, Female Protagonist 13%, First-Person 9.6%
- #31 Anomalous
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 173 reviews2024
Dev: Byron Dunwoody
Windows
A SHORT and sweet pixelated low fidelity 90s throwback hyper-fast action shooter. Survive and fight through a city overrun with manufactured monstrosities, biomass horrors, and a military authority trying to purge everything living. Heavy metal / techno soundtrack featuring BOD Music
Why similar: FPS 27.1%, Shooter 17.8%, Horror 11%, Gore 10.8%, Violent 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized shooter that focuses on fast-paced action and horror-themed environments.
- #32 CRUEL
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,740 reviews2025
Dev: James Dornan
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: FPS 19.3%, Gore 18.6%, Shooter 16.5%, First-Person 14%, Violent 10.2%
- #33 Pigsaw
77% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: Christopher Yabsley
Windows
Escape the nightmarish human abattoir in this blood-soaked Horror FPS.
Why similar: FPS 24.5%, Gore 18.6%, Shooter 16.7%, Violent 12.4%, Horror 11.1%
- #34 Guns and Nuns: Storming Hell
73% matchVery Positive89% of 639 reviews2026
Dev: RM120
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Demons are not the danger, YOU ARE THE DANGER!!! play as Angelica Amadeus, a nun with the power of faith and guns. Slay demons at your heart's content on bizarre stages with strange gravity fields. Get highscores to unlock more stages and weapons and teach those filthy demons their place.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 31.7%, FPS 17.1%, Gore 14.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Shooter 9.6%
- #35 High Hell
76% matchVery Positive86% of 1,539 reviews2017
Dev: Terri VellmannPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 29.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
High Hell is a neon-soaked, arcade-action first-person shooter from Terri Vellmann (Heavy Bullets) and Doseone (Enter the Gungeon, Gang Beasts).
Why similar: FPS 30.3%, Gore 16.2%, Shooter 15%, Violent 12.2%, First-Person 11.1%
- #36 The Citadel
74% matchVery Positive93% of 2,856 reviews2020
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The Citadel is a brutal first person shooter, and a love letter to classic games such as Marathon, Doom and Wolfenstein 3d. Descend into the depths of a dark citadel, and fight through 6 Episodes and 30 levels of action packed with 6 challenging bosses. Go forth, Martyr.
Why similar: FPS 22.6%, Gore 17.7%, Retro 10.6%, Violent 10.4%, Shooter 10.2%
- #37 Peripeteia
72% matchVery Positive86% of 2,921 reviews2025
Dev: Ninth Exodus
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
You are Marie, a cyborg mercenary dropped into the rot of a post-Soviet city of corruption and opportunity. Shoot, sneak, hack, climb or talk your way through alt-history cyberpunk Poland in an immersive sim where every problem has multiple solutions and every rooftop is reachable.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 36.4%, FPS 31.4%, Horror 13.7%, First-Person 11.8%, Action 4.5%
- #38 Exodemon
75% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: Kuupu
Windows
Possessed by an alien entity, slash and tear countless enemies with your monstrous claws, you must find a way to escape the planet before you lose what's left of your humanity! Exodemon is a game inspired by the 90s FPS golden age.
Why similar: FPS 30.1%, Shooter 15.9%, Retro 15.5%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, First-Person 11.2%
- #39 Anger Foot
71% matchVery Positive93% of 3,851 reviews2024
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Anger Foot is a lightning fast action FPS where the only things harder than your ass kicking feet are the ass kicking beats.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 32%, FPS 17.8%, Gore 12.2%, Shooter 10.9%, Violent 9.3%
- #40 ODDCORE
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 854 reviews2026
Dev: ODDCORPPub: Scarecrow Arts
Windows
You have only 5 minutes to stylishly explode your way through the hordes of corrupted entities in a retro FPS, roguelike liminal-nightmare... and Timmee is here to help!
Why similar: FPS 27.5%, Shooter 19.7%, Retro 15.1%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 12.1%
- #41 Samozbor ID:HEAVEN
74% matchVery Positive89% of 72 reviews2020
Dev: derevotyan
Windows · Linux
Breach enemy stronghold in dread Siberian wastelands before insurgents can open gates to Samozbor dimension.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 20%, FPS 16.8%, Gore 13%, Violent 9.2%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
- #42 TEXNOPLAZM
71% matchVery Positive99% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Mothership Loudspeakerz
Windows
Punch enemies, take their weapons, and switch combat styles on the fly. Blend combat skills and movement into hectic first-person gun-fu based on three movesets for punches, melee weapons and firearms.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 33.4%, FPS 21.3%, Shooter 12.1%, 1990's 9.1%, First-Person 6.6%
- #43 Putrefaction
75% matchMixed70% of 491 reviews2015
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Putrefaction is a First Person Shooter with horror elements, lots of enemies and weapons, heavily inspired by old-school shooter classics.
Why similar: FPS 24.5%, Gore 17.1%, Fast-Paced 16.7%, Horror 11.6%, Shooter 10.4%
- #44 STRAFE: Gold Edition
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,442 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel TitansPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Fast-Paced 18.8%, FPS 15.7%, Gore 14.5%, Shooter 12.4%, Violent 9.3%
- #45 SUFFER
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 74 reviews2018
Dev: Shawn PerolisPub: Anarchy Softworks LLC
Windows
SUFFER is a brutally difficult retro-styled first person shooter! Become the Spirit of Anarchy and take on the police state in this horror-punk twist on classic PC gaming.
Why similar: Gore 24.4%, FPS 19.6%, Violent 17.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Retro 10%
- #46 Project Warlock II
69% matchVery Positive81% of 1,316 reviews2025
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Adrenaline-pumping gore retro funhouse that’s full of guns, magic, demons, vertical arenas, 3D visuals, 2D sprites, and heavy metal music. Inspired by FPS classics like Quake and Doom 64, Project Warlock II is the explosive boomer shooter sequel you were too shy to ask for.
Why similar: FPS 16.9%, Shooter 15.5%, Gore 14.3%, 1990's 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
- #47 Bloodwash
70% matchVery Positive92% of 1,374 reviews2021
Dev: Black Eyed PriestPub: Torture Star Video
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A serial killer is terrorizing the city, and Sara's deadbeat boyfriend hasn't done the laundry. Can Sara survive a late-night trip to the laundromat, or will the Womb Ripper perform an early delivery?
Why similar: Gore 22.3%, FPS 18.1%, Horror 16.7%, First-Person 13.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
- #48 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 126 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: Fast-Paced 32%, FPS 18.1%, Gore 16.9%, Shooter 11.2%, Retro 7.6%
- #49 METAL EDEN
67% matchVery Positive86% of 1,920 reviews2025
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An adrenaline-rush sci-fi FPS. A HYPER UNIT ASKA is sent on a suicide mission to rescue citizens' COREs from MOEBIUS, an orbital city turned into a deadly trap. Dive into cybernetic warfare, face the ENGINEERS, and uncover the secrets of METAL EDEN.
Why similar: FPS 23.7%, Shooter 18.6%, Gore 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, First-Person 9%
- #50 Possessed
72% matchMixed66% of 232 reviews2017
Dev: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Possessed is a fast-paced story driven survival first person shooter spread across 3 action-packed regions. It features witty characters, terrifying creatures and a strong focus on physics and world interaction.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.9%, Gore 18.5%, FPS 16%, Violent 12.3%, Shooter 11.1%
- #51 Phantom Fury
69% matchMixed63% of 891 reviews2024
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Shelly “Bombshell” Harrison is back in this highly interactive mix of first person action and road movie adventure. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey around the USA. Use an enormous arsenal of weapons and skills to battle treacherous soldiers and vile mutants, all while trying to save mankind.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 20.9%, FPS 18.8%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, 1990's 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #52 Blood Facsimile
66% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Rene McCarthy
Windows
An immersive FPS adventure set in a dark and surreal sci-fi world
Why similar: FPS 26%, Immersive Sim 24.7%, Shooter 12.7%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Horror 7%
- #53 Hell Shooter
71% matchVery Positive80% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: 天河(TH Game)
Windows
Hell Shooter is a old-school FPS game.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.8%, Gore 20.3%, FPS 16.6%, Violent 14.6%, Retro 7.2%
- #54 It Has My Face
65% matchVery Positive91% of 656 reviews2026
Dev: NightByte GamesPub: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
IT HAS YOUR FACE. Now it wants your life. Hide, seek, and try to kill your clone in this deceptively simple first-person horror roguelite.
Why similar: Gore 20.4%, Immersive Sim 19.4%, FPS 18.8%, Shooter 15.4%, Horror 12.4%
- #55 Blood, Fuel, Ammo & Speed
68% 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: Shooter 17.3%, 1990's 15.6%, Fast-Paced 13%, Gore 10.5%, First-Person 10.5%
- #56 Hellbound
69% matchMixed64% of 1,510 reviews2020
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Classic First Person Shooter style game. Like the good old days. An action game focused on speed, gore, guns, and metal music. Inspired by the 90s’ classics with modern visuals and audio!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.2%, FPS 15.1%, Gore 15%, Violent 10.8%, Shooter 10.1%
- #57 GHOSTWARE: Arena of the Dead
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 192 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 22.5%, 1990's 16.4%, Shooter 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Horror 10.6%
- #58 Devil Daggers
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,351 reviews2016
Dev: Sorath
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 32%, FPS 25.5%, Shooter 10.4%, Horror 8.1%, Retro 7.4%
- #59 BUTCHER
68% matchVery Positive86% of 1,374 reviews2016
Dev: Phobia Game StudioPub: Crunching Koalas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Gore 38.9%, Shooter 18.6%, Violent 17.8%, Retro 8.6%, Action 8.6%
- #60 ROSE
66% matchVery Positive87% of 163 reviews2024
Dev: Zakroutil
Windows
ROSE is a violent rogue-lite arena shooter where you sacrifice your body parts to progress and gain new weapons and abilities. Slaughter waves of monstrous enemies and defeat titanic bosses in randomized arenas or die trying!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.5%, FPS 17.4%, Gore 13.1%, Violent 9.1%, Shooter 8.7%