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Games Like POSTAL: Brain Damaged

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POSTAL: Brain Damaged is a new, action-oriented take on the Running With Scissors’ cult game series with throwback graphics, and fast-paced, modern gameplay. Take a wild roller coaster ride through the twisted wonderland encased in the POSTAL DUDE’S messed-up mind.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 95% — of 10,555 reviews
Released: 2022-06-09
Developer: Hyperstrange
Publisher: Running With Scissors
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 7.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 80%

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POSTAL: Brain Damaged stands out for its chaotic, irreverent humor and high-octane, surreal boomer-shooter gameplay that refuses to take itself seriously. These recommendations focus on fast-paced movement, visceral combat, and the distinct retro-modern aesthetic that defines the genre's most intense and darkly comedic experiences.

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  1. #1 Turbo Overkill
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 7,157 reviews2023
    Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 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: Boomer Shooter 39.6%, FPS 12.3%, Fast-Paced 11.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Gore 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a high-octane, gore-filled boomer shooter experience with a similar focus on over-the-top action.

  2. #2 DUSK
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,919 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: Boomer Shooter 41.3%, Fast-Paced 14.6%, FPS 11.3%, Shooter 9.1%, Retro 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Widely considered a modern classic, it captures the gritty, retro atmosphere and tight gunplay essential to the genre.

  3. #3 ULTRAKILL
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 219,292 reviews2020
    Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Boomer Shooter 44.2%, Fast-Paced 24.3%, FPS 13.1%, Shooter 6.9%, Retro 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers the pinnacle of fast-paced, stylish, and movement-heavy FPS combat that matches the intensity of the seed game.

  4. #4 Anger Foot
    95% matchVery Positive93% of 3,775 reviews2024
    Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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: Boomer Shooter 28.4%, Fast-Paced 17.2%, FPS 9.7%, Gore 8.2%, Violent 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the seed game's frantic, arcade-like pacing and irreverent, funny tone.

  5. #5 Chop Goblins
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,113 reviews2022
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A fast-paced micro FPS in which The Chop Goblins are loose, chopping their way through time itself in their ravenous quest for cheese. And THE CHOP WILL NOT STOP.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30%, Fast-Paced 13.5%, FPS 8.5%, Gore 8.1%, Shooter 7%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a short, funny, and fast-paced boomer shooter that captures the lighthearted chaos of the POSTAL series.

  6. #6 MULLET MADJACK
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,893 reviews2024
    Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.2%, Fast-Paced 19.7%, FPS 11.6%, Shooter 9.4%, Stylized 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This title features a high-speed, stylized aesthetic and intense, time-pressured combat that mirrors the seed game's energy.

  7. #7 Prodeus
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 8,026 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: Boomer Shooter 44.8%, FPS 12.3%, Gore 8.7%, Retro 8.5%, Shooter 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game blends modern rendering with classic boomer shooter mechanics and satisfying, gory combat.

  8. #8 CULTIC
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,238 reviews2022
    Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 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: Boomer Shooter 44.7%, FPS 10.7%, Shooter 9.4%, Gore 6.5%, Retro 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly atmospheric, tactical take on the boomer shooter genre with excellent level design.

  9. #9 Cruelty Squad
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,134 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: FPS 31.3%, Shooter 23.2%, Stylized 16.6%, First-Person 13.4%, Retro 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It matches the surreal, disturbing, and intentionally bizarre atmosphere found within the mind of the Postal Dude.

  10. #10 POSTAL 2
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 130,845 reviews2012
    Dev: Running With Scissors
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    Why similar: Violent 19.6%, Comedy 17%, Gore 16.1%, Funny 12.9%, FPS 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: As the series' most iconic open-world entry, it is essential for fans of the franchise's signature dark humor and sandbox chaos.

  11. #11 Post Void
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,026 reviews2020
    Dev: YCJY Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 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 28.2%, FPS 16.8%, Shooter 13.5%, Violent 12.6%, Retro 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game is a psychedelic, ultra-fast-paced FPS that pushes the limits of sensory overload and intensity.

  12. #12 Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 6,283 reviews2016
    Dev: Nerve Software, Gearbox Software, LLCPub: Gearbox Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick! Join the world’s greatest action hero in Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour as he saves Earth once again, kicking alien ass and saving babes across the globe along the way.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.4%, FPS 16.4%, Gore 12.1%, Shooter 9.1%, Retro 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive classic that established the irreverent, action-hero archetype that the POSTAL series evolved from.

  13. #13 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 17,222 reviews2023
    Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 52.9%, FPS 11.4%, Shooter 7.8%, Retro 6.6%, Gore 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It delivers a visceral, fast-paced, and pixel-perfect shooter experience that feels incredibly satisfying to play.

  14. #14 HROT
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,277 reviews2023
    Dev: Spytihněv
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    HROT is a single-player retro FPS set in a small socialist country neighboring Soviet Union (Czechoslovakia) after an unspecified disaster in 1986. Those times were dark and terrifying and so is the game.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.8%, FPS 14.4%, Retro 11.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Gore 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures a unique, gritty, and surreal retro aesthetic that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly strange.

  15. #15 AMID EVIL
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 7,565 reviews2019
    Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 46.1%, FPS 13.5%, Shooter 13%, Retro 8.4%, First-Person 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers fluid movement and creative, high-fantasy weaponry that feels right at home in a retro-inspired shooter.

  16. #16 Selaco
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 4,889 reviews2024
    Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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: Boomer Shooter 27%, Soundtrack 16%, Fast-Paced 12.1%, FPS 9.3%, Shooter 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It features high-quality, tactical combat and a polished retro-inspired feel that stands out in the genre.

  17. #17 Fashion Police Squad
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 1,536 reviews2022
    Dev: Mopeful GamesPub: No More Robots
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Even at this moment, our fashionable city is under assault. Baggy pants, dull suits, sightings of socks with sandals. A message needs to be sent, and it needs to be sent in style... Time to serve some good ol' Fashion Justice!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.5%, FPS 11.4%, Shooter 10.3%, Comedy 8.9%, Funny 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines fast-paced FPS gameplay with a hilarious, unique premise that mirrors the comedic tone of the seed game.

  18. #18 Forgive Me Father 2
    85% matchVery Positive83% of 2,193 reviews2024
    Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 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: Boomer Shooter 34.3%, FPS 10.5%, Fast-Paced 10.4%, Shooter 8%, Violent 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It uses a striking, comic-book-inspired art style to deliver a Lovecraftian, fast-paced shooter experience.

  19. #19 Trepang2
    84% 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: Boomer Shooter 18.4%, Gore 13.8%, Shooter 12.6%, Fast-Paced 12.2%, FPS 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers high-octane, gore-heavy action with a focus on fast movement and cinematic combat encounters.

  20. #20 Ion Fury
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 6,682 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: Boomer Shooter 35.9%, Fast-Paced 15.8%, FPS 9.7%, Gore 7.8%, Shooter 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Built on the classic Build engine, it provides an authentic 90s shooter experience with a cyberpunk edge.

  21. #21 Dread Templar
    83% matchVery Positive82% of 1,687 reviews2023
    Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.3%, Fast-Paced 13%, FPS 7.9%, Gore 7.1%, Violent 7%

    Why You'll Like It: It features fast-paced combat with a unique bullet-time mechanic that adds depth to the retro-shooter formula.

  22. #22 Nightmare Reaper
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
    Dev: Blazing Bit Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 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: Boomer Shooter 45%, FPS 11.1%, Violent 9.2%, Shooter 8.1%, Retro 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It mixes classic boomer shooter mechanics with modern looter-shooter elements for a chaotic, addictive experience.

  23. #23 Project Warlock II
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 1,284 reviews2025
    Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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: Boomer Shooter 46.3%, Shooter 11.3%, Gore 10.3%, FPS 9.5%, Retro 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This sequel improves upon the original with faster movement and more explosive, old-school combat.

  24. #24 POSTAL Redux
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 7,700 reviews2016
    Dev: Running With Scissors
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    POSTAL Redux is a high definition remake of the classic dark and surreal twin-stick isometric shooter. Take control of The POSTAL Dude as he fights to survive in a world gone mad with violence.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 25.3%, Gore 22.1%, Violent 18.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Horror 9%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a look at the franchise's roots with a more intense, psychological, and top-down perspective.

  25. #25 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
    81% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,895 reviews2024
    Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.4%, FPS 11.4%, Gore 10.1%, Violent 8.2%, Retro 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the dark, gothic, and fast-paced spirit of classic 90s shooters like Quake.

  26. #26 Viscerafest
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 687 reviews2025
    Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 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: Boomer Shooter 40.6%, Shooter 12.1%, FPS 9.9%, Retro 7.5%, First-Person 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a fast, gory, and arcade-like shooter that prioritizes pure, unadulterated combat fun.

  27. #27 Maximum Action
    79% 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: Fast-Paced 19.2%, Gore 16%, Violent 13.6%, FPS 13%, Shooter 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It allows for incredible, high-speed action movie stunts and chaotic, physics-based gunfights.

  28. #28 Hellbound
    80% matchMixed64% of 1,496 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: Boomer Shooter 26.4%, Gore 13.7%, Violent 11.7%, Fast-Paced 11.5%, FPS 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a pure, no-nonsense boomer shooter that focuses entirely on visceral, fast-paced action.

  29. #29 CRUEL
    76% 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: Boomer Shooter 37.5%, Gore 10%, Shooter 9.2%, FPS 8.2%, First-Person 7.4%

  30. #30 INCISION
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,005 reviews2025
    Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    All old-school FPS action. No Bullshit. Lots of blood & gore. Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth in this ultraviolent, fast-paced, and merciless retro-styled first person shooter.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.5%, FPS 10.9%, Shooter 10%, Gore 9.7%, Retro 8.2%

  31. #31 POSTAL 4: No Regerts
    77% matchMixed67% of 12,989 reviews2022
    Dev: Running With Scissors
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    POSTAL 4: No Regerts is a satirical and outrageous comedic open world first person shooter and the long-awaited true sequel to what’s been fondly dubbed as "The Worst Game Ever™", POSTAL 2!

    Why similar: Gore 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Comedy 12.7%, FPS 12.1%, Shooter 12%

  32. #32 BRUTAL JOHN 2
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 459 reviews2025
    Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 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: Boomer Shooter 31.8%, Fast-Paced 14.9%, Gore 10.2%, FPS 8.8%, Violent 8.4%

  33. #33 77p egg: Eggwife
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 646 reviews2023
    Dev: 77p StudiosPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    After a sexual mishap, our hero 77p egg finds itself on a quest to find a new wife while the world is overrun by sentient sewage and a milk-obsessed cult. A dumb and crass FPS inspired by the likes of Postal 2, Duke 3D, and Goat Simulator.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.2%, Gore 20.8%, Violent 13.2%, Comedy 9.5%, FPS 8.3%

  34. #34 POSTAL
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 13,405 reviews1997
    Dev: Running With Scissors
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Take control of The POSTAL Dude in his infamous first outing as he battles to survive in a world gone mad! POSTAL is a classic isometric shooter filled to the brim with fast-paced explosive action.

    Why similar: Shooter 30.7%, Comedy 23.7%, Horror 22.4%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Action 8.5%

  35. #35 Rise of the Triad
    78% matchMixed66% of 2,530 reviews2013
    Dev: Interceptor EntertainmentPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Apogee Software and Interceptor Entertainment proudly present the rebirth of the cult-classic first-person shooter, “Rise of the Triad”. Bigger, better and more ludicrous than ever before.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.8%, Fast-Paced 16.2%, FPS 15.3%, Gore 10.6%, Shooter 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game is a high-speed, old-school shooter that focuses on explosive weaponry and fast movement.

  36. #36 WTF AM I PLAYING?!
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2026
    Dev: Meka Games
    Windows

    Why play this? You could read, run, or stare at a wall. But if you do, expect fast and unpredictable retro FPS action.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.6%, Memes 13.9%, FPS 11.2%, Funny 7.1%, Shooter 7%

  37. #37 Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 717 reviews2023
    Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    The HUNT Returns... AGAIN! Play the original Cult Classic '90s FPS remastered in 4K Ultrawide with UNLIMITED frame rates, RESTORED content, NEW episodes, a LEVEL EDITOR, online MULTIPLAYER, LUDICROUS gameplay options and MORE. Make 'em EAT LEAD or they'll bury you in a lunchbox!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 46.9%, FPS 12.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Funny 7.5%, Comedy 7.3%

  38. #38 BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER 3: I OPENED A PORTAL TO HELL IN THE FAVELA TRYING TO REVIVE MIT AIA I NEED TO CLOSE IT
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,199 reviews2025
    Dev: Joeveno
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    A BRAZILIAN BOOMER SHOOTER GAME MADE USING THE ID TECH 2 ENGINE! SHOOT, JUMP, EMBARK ON A JOURNEY THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO, HELL AND EVEN HEAVEN! SAVE BRAZIL!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.9%, Fast-Paced 15.1%, FPS 11.9%, Shooter 11.7%, Funny 8.7%

  39. #39 Project Warlock
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 6,019 reviews2018
    Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.2%, Fast-Paced 11.9%, FPS 11.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.6%, Retro 7%

  40. #40 PAPERHEAD EP.0
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 3,177 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: Boomer Shooter 26.4%, Fast-Paced 14.2%, Soundtrack 13.5%, FPS 8.8%, Gore 7.5%

  41. #41 DEAD TRASH
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 340 reviews2025
    Dev: Crowhill StudiosPub: DOSMan Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Years into a brutal lockdown, a once-thriving city lies in ruins, abandoned by its government and overrun by vicious, mindless infected. Grab your hammer, collect your nerves and enter the mayhem.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 45.9%, FPS 11.8%, Shooter 10.6%, Violent 6.9%, Horror 6%

  42. #42 Anomalous
    72% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 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: Boomer Shooter 20.3%, FPS 16.6%, Shooter 14.1%, Stylized 9.5%, Gore 8.2%

  43. #43 Forgive Me Father
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 5,585 reviews2022
    Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 39.4%, FPS 12.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Gore 7.8%, Retro 6.5%

  44. #44 Postal III
    76% matchMixed46% of 6,007 reviews2012
    Dev: TrashmastersPub: Akella
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Good or Insane? The choice is yours. Following the Apocalyptic end to the Postal Dude’s week in Paradise, we follow him and his insane pitbull Champ as they emigrate to its appropriately named sister city, Catharsis.

    Why similar: Gore 29.4%, Violent 21%, Comedy 13.7%, Shooter 13.3%, Funny 12.8%

  45. #45 Fida Puti Samurai
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 569 reviews2024
    Dev: Zanardi and Liza
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    A Retro-FPS "virtual happy place", jeopardized with a naughty bug. Traverse this action-oriented roguelite blasting waifus to uncover dirty secrets on a personal computer!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 16.1%, FPS 16.1%, Shooter 11.2%, Funny 10.4%, Retro 10.4%

  46. #46 Serious Sam 4
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 17,240 reviews2020
    Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Serious Sam 4 reignites the classic FPS series in a high-powered prequel loaded with an explosive arsenal, intergalactic carnage, and perfectly timed one-liners.

    Why similar: Gore 20.9%, FPS 17.8%, Fast-Paced 14.1%, Shooter 13.4%, Violent 12.6%

  47. #47 Bloodshed
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 1,673 reviews2025
    Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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: Boomer Shooter 42%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, FPS 12.5%, Shooter 11.4%, First-Person 7.2%

  48. #48 STRAFE: Gold Edition
    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,439 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixel TitansPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 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: Boomer Shooter 21.8%, Soundtrack 12.8%, Fast-Paced 10.6%, Gore 9.4%, Shooter 9.1%

  49. #49 REVEREND
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 216 reviews2024
    Dev: Twisted SicklePub: DOSMan Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    A retro first-person shooter inspired by Blood, Duke Nukem 3D, and Rise of the Triad. REVEREND is a dark, twisted tale with religious undertones, terrifying creature designs and one hell of a personality.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.7%, Shooter 12.3%, FPS 11.9%, Stylized 9.8%, First-Person 7.3%

  50. #50 MADNESS: Project Nexus
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,926 reviews2021
    Dev: GIBBING TREE, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 47.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    MADNESS: Project Nexus is a third-person Run n' Gun / Beat'Em Up filled with arcade-style action and button-mashing brutality. Gun your way through droves of bad guys in the Story Campaign, or build your perfect killing machine in the neverending onslaught of Arena Mode.

    Why similar: Gore 26.9%, Shooter 21.7%, Violent 19.8%, Funny 15.7%, Atmospheric 9.5%

  51. #51 Gravelord
    68% 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: Boomer Shooter 42.2%, FPS 12.8%, Shooter 10.7%, Stylized 7.8%, First-Person 7.1%

  52. #52 Squirrel Stapler
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,204 reviews2023
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Hunt squirrels, staple them to a corpse, and meet god.

    Why similar: FPS 14.8%, Shooter 12.9%, Horror 11.5%, Comedy 10.7%, Stylized 10.6%

  53. #53 PO'ed: Definitive Edition
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 127 reviews2024
    Dev: Nightdive Studios
    Windows

    PO’ed is an adrenaline-pumping space shooter that features gameplay elements inspired by generational powerhouses DOOM and QUAKE. Play as a chef who crashlands on an alien planet infested with extraterrestrial foes. Using a menu of “household” weapons, PO’ed puts your wits and reflexes to the test.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.8%, Gore 9.5%, Shooter 9.4%, First-Person 8.8%, Violent 8.1%

  54. #54 Pizza Tower
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 70,783 reviews2023
    Dev: Tour De Pizza
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 39.5%, Comedy 16.7%, Funny 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Memes 8.4%

  55. #55 SharpShooter3D
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,192 reviews2023
    Dev: HeadHunters games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    SharpShooter3D is a first-person subculture shooter in the best old school traditions. Burn! Destroy! Kill! Kill! Kill!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.9%, FPS 11.6%, Shooter 10.7%, Gore 8.9%, Violent 8.4%

  56. #56 Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 3,730 reviews2019
    Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.0 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: FPS 26.6%, Boomer Shooter 17.6%, Shooter 16.6%, Action 10%, Comedy 8.9%

  57. #57 Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 847 reviews2025
    Dev: Ciaran Games LLCPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Captain Wayne is an intense, fast-action Retro Shooter about a sailor with a SHOTGUN for an ARM!! With a cartoony, hand-drawn art style and gory gameplay, you'll have to mow down enemies through 8 action-packed locales to take back what's yours. ARE YOU READY TO RAISE ANCHOR?

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.4%, Fast-Paced 16.3%, FPS 9.5%, Comedy 9.2%, Shooter 9.2%

  58. #58 DOOM 64
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 8,422 reviews2020
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Play the enhanced version of the original game released on the Nintendo 64 in 1997. Years have passed since you stopped Hell’s invasion of Earth. Quarantined for humanity’s safety, the UAC research facilities on Mars were abandoned and forgotten...until now.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.4%, FPS 12.9%, Fast-Paced 10.5%, Gore 10.4%, Violent 8.1%

  59. #59 PIGFACE
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,929 reviews2025
    Dev: titolovesyouPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    You wake up with an explosive headache in a pool of your own blood. You're Exit, a terrible woman whose awful past has finally caught up to her. Fulfill contracts for the people who drilled into your skull — guns-blazing, slow and tactical — it doesn’t matter. They know you’ll do whatever it takes.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.3%, Shooter 14.6%, FPS 13.6%, Gore 12.7%, Violent 8.8%

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