- #1 Demon Pit
97% matchMixed59% of 98 reviews2019
Pub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Demon Pit is an intense arcade-style arena shooter with a classic 90s FPS aesthetic. Test your reflexes against the endless waves of the demon horde in a constantly changing arena. Your goal is a high score on the leaderboard, the price is your soul. Far from God’s light, there is only Hell.
Why similar: Gore 34.6%, Violent 29.2%, FPS 10.4%, Action 10%, Arena Shooter 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An intense arena shooter that perfectly captures the demon-slaying, wave-based combat found in Project RIP.
- #2 Devil Daggers
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,293 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: FPS 26.3%, Arena Shooter 12.7%, Gore 9.4%, Demons 9.1%, Bullet Hell 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-speed horde survival game that focuses on pure skill and leaderboard climbing.
- #3 Nightmare of Decay
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,249 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: Gore 20.2%, Violent 15.6%, FPS 14.6%, Zombies 12.2%, Survival Horror 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled survival horror shooter that emphasizes zombie combat and exploration.
- #4 Dead Effect
95% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,752 reviews2014
Dev: BadFly Interactive, a.s.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!
Why similar: Zombies 22.6%, FPS 21.7%, Gore 20%, Action 7.7%, Horror 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi horror shooter that delivers classic zombie-horde gameplay with a focus on weapon progression.
- #5 RIPOUT
94% matchMixed61% of 1,205 reviews2024
Dev: Pet Project GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Ripout is an online Co-Op horror FPS that will have players fight their way through procedurally generated derelict ships filled with mutants capable of reconfiguring their alien bodies. Survive with your trusty Pet Gun companion, collect loot, and customize your character to fit your playstyle.
Why similar: FPS 29.9%, Horror 12.5%, Survival 12.1%, Shooter 11.7%, Survival Horror 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A horror-themed, first-person shooter that pits you against grotesque mutants in a claustrophobic, intense environment.
- #6 ULTRAKILL
92% 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: FPS 42.5%, Arena Shooter 33.3%, Shooter 10%, First-Person 7.2%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: An ultra-fast, gore-filled shooter that rewards aggressive playstyles and precision against demonic foes.
- #7 Painkiller Redemption
94% matchMixed46% of 740 reviews2011
Dev: Eggtooth TeamPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Welcome to a world of pain. Heaven is once again in danger and threatened by a reckless army of hell spawn monsters - and they will stop at nothing.
Why similar: Gore 33.7%, Violent 27.8%, FPS 14.8%, Action 12.9%, Shooter 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, classic-style shooter that centers on mowing down massive waves of demonic enemies.
- #8 DUSK
91% 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: FPS 37.2%, Arena Shooter 17.9%, Shooter 13.2%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive modern boomer shooter that captures the dark, gritty atmosphere and intense combat of classic 90s titles.
- #9 Apocryph: an old-school shooter
93% matchMixed52% of 320 reviews2018
Dev: Bigzur Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Apocryph is an old-school fantasy shooter inspired by Hexen, Heretic, Painkiller and Strife.
Why similar: Gore 38.9%, Violent 30.7%, FPS 11.7%, Action 6.9%, Indie 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy FPS that blends fast movement with visceral combat against hordes of monsters.
- #10 Prodeus
90% 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: Gore 30.7%, FPS 26.1%, Violent 20.4%, Shooter 6.3%, Action 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A modern shooter that uses retro aesthetics to deliver high-octane, gore-heavy combat against demonic hordes.
- #11 Survival Zombies The Inverted Evolution
91% matchMixed58% of 1,107 reviews2017
Dev: Racing BrosPub: ANPA.US
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Survival Zombies is a bloody chaotic survival first person shooter that pits heavily armed players against humanity's greatest fear - hordes of undead.
Why similar: Gore 28.9%, Violent 24.5%, Zombies 16.4%, FPS 7%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A low-budget zombie survival game that focuses on wave-based combat and progression.
- #12 Hell Shooter
89% matchVery Positive80% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: 天河(TH Game)
Windows
Hell Shooter is a old-school FPS game.
Why similar: Gore 28.6%, Violent 25.3%, FPS 10.9%, Demons 9.3%, Action 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward indie FPS that focuses on surviving waves of demonic enemies.
- #13 ETERNAL BLOOD
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: Bloody Pixel Games
Windows
ETERNAL BLOOD is a high-adrenaline arcade-action FPS. Face legions of demons, harvest their souls and become a God of Destruction.
Why similar: Gore 17.4%, Arena Shooter 15.3%, Demons 13.3%, Zombies 12.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced arena shooter that focuses on survival against waves of enemies.
- #14 Masked Forces 3
89% matchMixed61% of 51 reviews2018
Dev: FreezeNova
Windows
Welcome to Masked Forces 3, the ultimate FPS simulation! This is a game where you can test and improve your shooting capabilities against multiple game modes.
Why similar: Gore 28.7%, Violent 24.1%, Sniper 11.7% ★, Zombies 6.6%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie shooter that provides a basic, arcade-style experience against zombie hordes.
- #15 Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
87% matchVery Positive93% of 8,705 reviews2009
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake version of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS which was Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001 and which scored overall of 87% on Metacritic!
Why similar: FPS 39.4%, Gore 33.7%, Action 11.1%, Shooter 8.3%, First-Person 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential horde shooter that focuses on overwhelming the player with massive waves of enemies.
- #16 Viscerafest
85% 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: FPS 28%, Arena Shooter 26.7%, Shooter 15%, First-Person 11%, Action 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed arena shooter that prioritizes constant movement and extreme gore.
- #17 Killing Floor
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 68,364 reviews2009
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 47.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
Why similar: FPS 19.5%, Gore 19.1%, Zombies 18.8%, Violent 17.2%, Survival 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horde survival game that excels at delivering intense, gore-filled combat against waves of specimens.
- #18 Task is to Survive
86% matchMixed52% of 64 reviews2017
Dev: Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Task is to Survive - Is a first person shooter. You play as a soldier and you were sent by helicopter to the infected object in which there are a huge number of dangerous zombies. Do you have a special mission - to kill as many zombies before the time, until you die!
Why similar: Gore 33.7%, Violent 30.7%, FPS 9.3%, Zombies 8.7%, Arena Shooter 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, indie-focused zombie survival shooter that emphasizes wave-based combat.
- #19 Ziggurat 2
84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,470 reviews2021
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ziggurat is back, and now it's even better! Use powerful weapons and spells to break through hordes of enemies and explore labyrinthine dungeons in this hectic roguelite FPS, while you improve your skills and discover new equipment.
Why similar: FPS 36%, Arena Shooter 31.8%, Shooter 15.1%, Action 9.6%, First-Person 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, roguelite FPS that features magical combat against various demonic entities.
- #20 CULTIC
82% 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: Gore 25%, FPS 24.8%, Violent 18.5%, Shooter 9.6%, Action 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, atmospheric shooter that features satisfying gunplay against cultists and supernatural horrors.
- #21 Dread Templar
82% 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: Gore 22.1%, Violent 21.3%, FPS 14.6%, Gun Customization 13.5% ★, Demons 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, demon-slaying shooter that emphasizes weapon variety and retro-inspired combat mechanics.
- #22 Putrefaction 2: Rumble in the hometown
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 116 reviews2017
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Putrefaction 2: Rumble in the hometown is a stand-alone campaign for Putrefaction 2: Void Walker, with new levels and enemies to fight. You can play this game without purchasing original Putrefaction 2.
Why similar: Gore 35.3%, Violent 31.2%, FPS 10.1%, Arena Shooter 7.7%, Action 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: An indie shooter that focuses on frantic zombie-slaying action in a gritty, urban environment.
- #23 Invention 3
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: Falco SoftwarePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
In this game you have to fight your way through hordes of zombies in search of a safe place.
Why similar: FPS 17.9%, Zombies 14.5%, Gore 13.4%, Violent 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic shooter that tasks the player with surviving against waves of zombies.
- #24 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: Gore 28.3%, Violent 22.8%, FPS 19.3%, Action 9%, Arena Shooter 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy shooter built on the Quake engine that emphasizes fast movement and challenging combat.
- #25 Hedon Bloodrite
81% matchVery Positive91% of 1,933 reviews2019
Dev: Zan_HedonDev
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 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 32.7%, Demons 27.3%, Shooter 13.6%, Action 9.9%, First-Person 9%
Why You'll Like It: An old-school shooter with a dark fantasy aesthetic that focuses on brutal combat and exploration.
- #26 PATHOGEN X
80% matchVery Positive80% of 275 reviews2024
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
An immersive, first-person survival shooter where you step into the boots of Special Agent Aiden Clark. Dive deep into a hazardous underground laboratory, tasked with the perilous mission of neutralizing a biological menace and securing a pathogen sample.
Why similar: Gore 23.3%, FPS 18.2%, Zombies 17.1%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Horror 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A survival horror shooter that focuses on clearing out zombie-infested areas.
- #27 Survivor
79% matchMixed55% of 223 reviews2021
Dev: kolacape
Windows
Get ready for an intense survival battle against an ever-growing horde of zombies. Play solo or co-op with friends, test your shooting skills and luck in this relentless combat and see how long you can stay alive.
Why similar: Zombies 20%, Arena Shooter 15%, FPS 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Survival 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person shooter that focuses on surviving in a post-apocalyptic world filled with zombies.
- #28 R.I.P. - Reincarnation Insurance Program
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,216 reviews2026
Dev: WarmCore StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Welcome to the Reincarnation Insurance Program! This top-down roguelite shooter blends Diablo-style looting with Survivor-like mayhem. Face screen-filling zombie tides, use Divine Tech to liquidate them into ash, and farm god-tier gear to forge your OP build.
Why similar: Zombies 47.8%, Bullet Hell 29.9%, Survival 11.8%, Action 10.5%
- #29 Defense: Abominations
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Ominous Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defense: Abominations is a first person tower defense game where you try to survive the abominations stored in the laboratory, as long as you can.
Why similar: Gore 33.6%, Violent 29.8%, Action 6.3%, Zombies 6.2%, Indie 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-infused shooter that tasks players with defending against waves of monsters.
- #30 DOOMED
78% matchMixed56% of 187 reviews2018
Dev: Bloody Pixel Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 42%
DOOMED is a First Person Shooter with horror elements, heavily inspired by old-school shooter classics.
Why similar: Gore 26.3%, Violent 23.3%, FPS 13.4%, Action 11.8%, Indie 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror-shooter that focuses on survival against supernatural threats.
- #31 PERISH
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 552 reviews2023
Dev: ITEM42Pub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
PERISH is a stylish 1-4 player FPS with a cross to bear. Slay hordes of creatures on the black sands of Purgatory and sell their gold-stained corpses to craven priests. Kill magnificent bosses and use the proceeds to gain entrance to Elysium, a place of cosmic revelations.
Why similar: Gore 32.1%, Violent 27.7%, FPS 11.2%, Demons 9.7%, Action 6%
- #32 Rest In Pieces
77% matchMixed63% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Storming Tech
Windows
Welcome to Rest In Pieces , control AI driven Agents in the battle against hordes of demons. Show your skills on the battlefield and on Global Leaderboards in this singleplayer Horror Survival VR Shooter.
Why similar: Gore 24.4%, Violent 21.6%, RPG 10.9%, Gun Customization 9% ★, Zombies 7%
- #33 Zombie Desperation
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 118 reviews2018
Dev: Ominous Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Zombie Desperation is a small horror game where you shoot hordes of zombies until you die, aiming to obtain a higher rank in the online leaderboards while unlocking new scenarios and weapons.
Why similar: Gore 33.1%, Violent 30.2%, Zombies 9.8%, Action 6%, Post-apocalyptic 5.2%
- #34 Devilated
72% matchVery Positive81% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: TrunkaPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Devilated is an ultraviolent RPG old-school shooter where you brutalize and cannibalize your demonic foes in equal measure. Eat their face before they eat yours.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.6%, FPS 24.2%, Demons 19.9%, Shooter 9.9%, Horror 9.2%
- #35 Dead Purge: Outbreak
77% matchMixed44% of 87 reviews2017
Dev: Microlith Games
Windows
Dead Purge: Outbreak is a modern first-person shooter set in an unforgiving post-apocalyptic world where every minute can be your last.
Why similar: Gore 29.8%, Violent 26.4%, Zombies 9.2%, FPS 8.4%, Action 5.3%
- #36 Putrefaction
76% matchMixed70% of 491 reviews2015
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 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: Gore 28%, FPS 18.7%, Violent 11.2%, Action 8.6%, Arena Shooter 7.6%
- #37 Zombie Killing Simulator
73% matchMixed66% of 149 reviews2023
Dev: Meka Games
Windows
Kill all the damn zombies in different game modes!
Why similar: Gore 33.2%, Violent 27.7%, Zombies 9.1%, Gun Customization 7.9% ★, Action 5.9%
- #38 Sker Ritual
70% matchVery Positive82% of 5,864 reviews2024
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An intense round-based zombie survival FPS, play solo or co-op. Shoot your way through relentless waves of vicious horrors with high-octane objectives, upgrading steampunk weapons, collecting Celtic God powers, and surviving the onslaught of the Quiet Ones.
Why similar: FPS 20.4%, Zombies 19.9%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Survival 10.2%, Shooter 8.8%
- #39 Masked Forces 2: Mystic Demons
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: FreezeNova
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Are you ready to explore the underworld and kill hundreds of monsters and demons in the process?
Why similar: Sniper 18.7% ★, Gore 16.9%, Action 12.9%, Demons 11%, FPS 10.3%
- #40 Horde Hunters
71% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Antti Vaihia
Windows
Slay hordes of enemies on thrilling missions to save the humanity from a looming demon onslaught.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.4%, RPG 26.6%, Survival 16.9%, Action 14.6%, Horror 8.5%
- #41 Dead Effect 2
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,287 reviews2016
Dev: BadFly Interactive, a.s.Pub: App Holdings
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.
Why similar: Gore 20.1%, Zombies 18.8%, FPS 18.2%, RPG 8.6%, Action 7.6%
- #42 Pigsaw
71% matchVery Positive90% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: Christopher Yabsley
Windows
Escape the nightmarish human abattoir in this blood-soaked Horror FPS.
Why similar: Gore 29.4%, Violent 24.2%, FPS 18.1%, Action 7.1%, Shooter 7.1%
- #43 Trepang2
68% 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: Gore 31.1%, Violent 25.5%, FPS 15.8%, Shooter 7.6%, Horror 6.6%
- #44 KINGDOM of the DEAD
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 407 reviews2022
Dev: DIRIGO GAMESPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Immerse yourself in a dreadful hand-drawn horror world and push Death’s armies back to the underworld!
Why similar: Gore 22.8%, FPS 20.8%, Violent 18.3%, Survival Horror 11%, Horror 9.2%
- #45 Painkiller
69% matchMixed55% of 875 reviews2025
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
The classic Painkiller series is back! Battle through Purgatory in fast-paced co-op action, wielding infernal weapons against relentless demonic hordes. Condemned for your sins, the Voice of the Creator offers you a chance at redemption. Will you seize it or be lost to darkness?
Why similar: Gore 29.3%, Violent 18.2%, FPS 14.5%, Demons 12.8%, Shooter 7.2%
- #46 Blood Waves
73% matchMixed68% of 197 reviews2018
Dev: Light Road Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 198.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Hardcore and bloody shooter where you will have to repel the attacks of the living dead using the destroying traps, defensive barricades and also weapon of close and long-range combat.
Why similar: Zombies 22.7%, Arena Shooter 21%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Survival 11.5%, Shooter 10.9%
- #47 BLOODKILL
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
Windows
BRUTAL First Person Shooter focused on action, gore, and exploration. Fueled by adrenaline-pumping trap-metal soundtrack.
Why similar: Gore 26.2%, Violent 21.8%, FPS 14.7%, Demons 12.5%, Arena Shooter 9.8%
- #48 Lone Leader
73% matchMostly Negative35% of 366 reviews2016
Dev: SirGoosePub: Displacement Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Lone Leader is a unique zombie apocalypse survival game. Your only aim in life is to survive. Explore the spine chilling open world map in a quest to survive.
Why similar: Gore 35.3%, Violent 31.2%, Indie 10.9%, Action 9%, Survival Horror 7.6%
- #49 Down to Hell
72% matchMixed54% of 67 reviews2019
Dev: Red Dev Studio S.A.Pub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows · Mac
Down to hell is a dynamic slasher in which lone swordsman must face the hordes of hellish demons. Moreover Down to Hell will give you truly Heavy F’N Metal experience.
Why similar: Violent 27%, Gore 24.6%, Demons 12.6%, Zombies 11.3%, Action 6.1%
- #50 CRUEL
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,686 reviews2025
Dev: James Dornan
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: Gore 29%, Violent 20.3%, FPS 14.2%, Action 8.6%, Shooter 7.1%
- #51 Goat Massacre
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Cybernetic Studios LLC
Windows
A murderer's only shot at redemption. Shatter hell portals, stack divine relics into devastating builds, and descend deeper into hell until you're strong enough to face Satan himself. A roguelike FPS about salvation through overwhelming holy firepower.
Why similar: Gore 21.4%, FPS 20.7%, Demons 15.3%, Action 12.7%, Shooter 10.1%
- #52 HELLBREAK
66% matchVery Positive86% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: Double Barrel GamesPub: Biotech Gameworks
Windows
Fight to save your soul from damnation in a brutal arena where only the strongest survive. Entertain the Lords of Hell and earn their favor to unlock new weapons, spells, and blessings. Dive into this fast-paced roguelite arena shooter and achieve the highest score. Can you reclaim your soul?
Why similar: FPS 22.2%, Demons 16.3%, Arena Shooter 16%, Zombies 9.7%, Survival 8.5%
- #53 Scathe
69% matchMixed56% of 295 reviews2022
Dev: Damage State
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Scathe is an intense, blood-soaked FPS where quick reflexes are the key to surviving bullet Hell. Rip through the labyrinth that stands between you and your ascension. Blast your way through the underworld’s deadliest demons solo or with up to three comrades in drop-in/drop-out online co-op.
Why similar: Gore 32.4%, FPS 18.1%, Demons 13.8%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Shooter 7.1%
- #54 CROSSBOW: Bloodnight
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 509 reviews2020
Dev: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
CROSSBOW: Bloodnight is a frantic score-attack arena shooter set in a world of camp horror and gore. Master the occult powers of your automatic crossbow and fight for every second of survival against a relentless demonic horde! Hunt. Die. Hunt again.
Why similar: Gore 21%, Violent 18.1%, Arena Shooter 16.7%, FPS 15.7%, Demons 7.6%
- #55 Zombie Riot
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 91 reviews2017
Dev: PlaySide VR
Windows
ZR is an action packed horror survival game where you must use your wits and surroundings to survive the apocalypse! Purchase a huge array of weapons, from Dual Pistols to a Tesla Assault Rifle! All in your own home, survive the end of the world in this visually stunning VR experience!
Why similar: Gore 35.6%, Violent 31.5%, RPG 11.2%, Zombies 9%, Action 7.5%
- #56 Absolute Insanity
65% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: Chris Danelon
Windows
Kill strange creatures with crazy weapons. The more you kill the more unlocks you gain, don't let them get close to you.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 22.5%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Demons 10.2%, Horror 9.4%
- #57 Deadhunt
68% matchVery Positive91% of 184 reviews2016
Dev: REL Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Deadhunt is a first person arcade shooter game that merges the best features of arcade and FPS action games. Stay as long as possible on fighting pits against hordes of zombies and skeletons.
Why similar: FPS 35.2%, Zombies 34.9%, Action 29.9%
- #58 Waves of Rotting Flesh
67% matchVery Positive82% of 71 reviews2020
Dev: Chim Ruoi Games
Windows
A wave based FPS where you defend a barricaded house against increasing hordes of the dead.
Why similar: FPS 24.1%, Gore 19.1%, Violent 16.9%, Zombies 11%, Shooter 9.1%
- #59 Temporal Purge: Z
63% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Exec Games
Windows
Become an interdimensional zombie slayer in Temporal Purge: Z, an action-packed zombie-survival FPS. Face the zombie onslaught as you eradicate countless undead monsters on your quest to save the future.
Why similar: Zombies 22.7%, FPS 21.2%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Survival 10.9%, Horror 7.2%