- #1 Selaco
97% matchVery Positive93% of 5,133 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 30.3% ★, FPS 13.3%, 2.5D 13.3%, Shooter 9.1%, Sci-fi 5.8%
- #2 Exophobia
96% matchVery Positive88% of 144 reviews2024
Dev: Zarc AttackPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Explore and fight your way through a crashed human spaceship infested with relentless hordes of aliens as you become more powerful with exciting weapon upgrades and powerups in this retro inspired first-person shooter.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.8% ★, FPS 14.3%, Aliens 9.8%, Shooter 9.1%, Sci-fi 5.6%
- #3 Viscerafest
96% matchVery Positive84% of 722 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 39.2% ★, FPS 12%, Shooter 10.7%, Aliens 9.5%, First-Person 6.3%
- #4 BRUTAL JOHN 2
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 628 reviews2025
Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 40.6% ★, FPS 14.1%, Military 10.6%, Shooter 9.5%, Retro 7.2%
- #5 Prodeus
94% matchVery Positive92% of 8,248 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.7 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 51.3% ★, FPS 18.1%, Retro 8.5%, Shooter 7.1%, Gore 5.7%
- #6 Force Reboot
94% matchVery Positive94% of 717 reviews2022
Dev: ln404
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Force Reboot is a fast-paced FPS with rogue-lite elements. Force Reboot is entirely focused on nonstop gameplay. You need to get past all of the rooms as fast as you can.
Why similar: FPS 25.4%, Robots 19.7%, Shooter 15.4%, Retro 9.8%, First-Person 9.6%
- #7 Extraneum
92% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: David JalbertPub: Hellforge Studios
Windows · Linux
Extraneum is an old-school, sci-fi single-player first person shooter with an emphasis on exploration and secret hunting. Fight your way through biohacked monstrosities and stop their progress before they take control of the entire world.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.7% ★, FPS 14.5%, Shooter 10.6%, Retro 7.8%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #8 Diluvian Ultra
93% matchMixed58% of 423 reviews2023
Dev: Cresthelm StudiosPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Diluvian Ultra is a single-player, first-person shooter focusing on a retro aesthetic and fast-paced, strategic combat. The game is set in its own expansive fictive universe. Rather than gritty or dark, Diluvian Ultra is colorful and fantastical, like the cover of pulp sci-fi novels of the past.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.4% ★, 2.5D 14.4%, FPS 12.8%, Shooter 8.9%, Linear 7.4%
- #9 Mind The Abyss
91% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Mind The Abyss Studios
Windows
Mind the Abyss is a fast-paced movement shooter that combines fourth-dimensional abilities and ever-evolving weaponry within an alien planet.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 47.2% ★, FPS 17%, PvE 10.9%, Shooter 10.4%, First-Person 5%
- #10 CRUEL
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,885 reviews2025
Dev: James Dornan
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 47.8% ★, FPS 13.4%, Shooter 10.8%, First-Person 8.3%, Gore 7.1%
- #11 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 127 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: Boomer Shooter 46.2% ★, FPS 16.5%, Shooter 9.7%, Gore 8.7%, Retro 6.5%
- #12 Perilous Warp
90% matchMostly Positive73% of 387 reviews2020
Dev: Crystice Softworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Perilous Warp is a fast-paced indie retro-shooter inspired by the classic 3D-actions. Communication with a distant space colony has been lost, and you bravely step into the teleporter with the desire for glorious adventures. But do not expect to win in a heartbeat!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.6% ★, FPS 17.3%, Gore 12.6%, Aliens 9.6%, Action 8.4%
- #13 ReSpaced
89% matchVery Positive88% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: Elevated Ants Studio
Windows
A fast-paced first-person shooter where you master gun recoil to leap across platforms, battle various enemies, and upgrade your weapon to escape an overrun space station.
Why similar: FPS 33.5%, Shooter 24.2%, Aliens 12.1%, Action 9.9%, First-Person 9.4%
- #14 >SYS//PURGE_
88% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2026
Dev: tomo2515x
Windows
>SYS//PURGE_ is a free, fast-paced FPS inspired by 90's classics, with roguelike elements. Collect items, stay alive and descend deeper into the facility. You take control of an LN-X unit, a glitch breaks you out of the Overseer's control. Make it burn.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.8% ★, FPS 15%, Shooter 12.4%, Military 10.4%, Action 5%
- #15 REAVER
87% matchVery Positive88% of 655 reviews2023
Dev: crunkz
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
REAVER is an ultra-fast-paced FPS that endows you with the mobility and weapon mechanics to reave through arenas of killer machines with grace and efficiency. Push the boundaries of speed and style in this next-gen movement-shooter.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.2% ★, FPS 18.6%, PvE 11.5%, Shooter 11%, Robots 10.1%
- #16 INCISION
86% matchVery Positive86% of 1,138 reviews2025
Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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: Boomer Shooter 44.7% ★, FPS 14.7%, Shooter 9.9%, Retro 7.5%, First-Person 6.1%
- #17 VOID/BREAKER
85% matchVery Positive92% of 2,754 reviews2025
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fast paced Bullet hell Roguelite FPS 🔴 Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through enviro destruction /BREAK THE SYSTEM /BREAK FREE
Why similar: FPS 25.4%, Robots 22.4%, Shooter 17.2%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Combat 9%
- #18 MULLET MADJACK
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,600 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 39% ★, FPS 15.2%, 2.5D 14.3%, Robots 10.5%, Shooter 8.8%
- #19 Diluvian Ultra: Awakening
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 179 reviews2024
Dev: Cresthelm StudiosPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Diluvian Ultra: Awakening shows a never-before seen part of Diluvian Ultra's story, preceding the events of the main game. As a young Diluvian Knight, stage a heroic defense against insurmountable odds, in this single-player FPS with a retro aesthetic and fast-paced, strategic combat.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.6% ★, Shooter 12.1%, FPS 12.1%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
- #20 Alien Grounds
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: emagnetic
Windows
Single-player arena shooter. Weird weapons. Relentless robots. Easy to play, hard to score. Enter the chaos, shoot the bots, and compete in the Monthly Challenge.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.4% ★, FPS 15.4%, Robots 11.9%, Shooter 10.9%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #21 BAIONLENJA
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 555 reviews2025
Dev: BAION
Windows
First-Person Adventure that focuses on Source-Engine inspired movement physics. Explore an impossibly huge research facility using physics-breaking abilities granted by a mysterious fossil monolith. Evolve to reach new areas and fight strange machines roaming the laboratories.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 50.8% ★, Robots 17.1%, FPS 14.7%, First-Person 8.8%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #22 Relic Odyssey : Ruins Of Xantao
83% matchVery Positive95% of 114 reviews2024
Dev: Honour Bound Game Studios Inc.
Windows
Fight off disgusting beasts and enemies, drill for resources, search for ancient relics, craft technology and upgrades, and use a glove with special abilities in an adventure packed with action!
Why similar: Robots 25.4%, FPS 23.9%, Sci-fi 12.9%, First-Person 10.5%, Exploration 9.5%
- #23 Blood Rush
82% matchVery Positive98% of 173 reviews2025
Dev: MaxEstLa
Windows
BLOOD RUSH is a fast paced, skill based FPS, mixed with roguelites elements. Upgrade yourself, buy unique guns, drain miracles from relics and destroy anyone or anything standing on your way!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 53.1% ★, FPS 17.3%, Shooter 11.9%, First-Person 6.9%, Retro 6%
- #24 Ctesiphon
81% matchVery Positive92% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Stomy
Windows · Linux
A retrowave/mecha-inspired sci-fi first-person shooter featuring fast-paced combat in old-school style open-plan levels packed with pickups, keys, and secrets.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.9% ★, FPS 15.1%, Shooter 8%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Robots 6.1%
- #25 Galactic Vault
80% matchVery Positive91% of 178 reviews2026
Dev: MeepMeep Games
Windows
Build devastating weapons on the fly in this blend of movement shooter and roguelike action. Sprint, slide, and dash to plunder high-tech vaults. Stack gun upgrades, abilities, and grenades for wild synergies as you survive a spreading infestation.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.1% ★, FPS 18.7%, Robots 13.9%, Shooter 12%, PvE 10.9%
- #26 Steel Judgment
79% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Gid Is Dead
Windows
Steel Judgment is an ultra-fast roguelite FPS that blends game-breaking roguelike chaos with stylish spectacle fighter combat. Wipe out hordes of enemies with ruthless efficiency while collecting powerful items to become unstoppable!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.6% ★, FPS 15.2%, Robots 10.3%, PvE 10.2%, Shooter 9.8%
- #27 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,989 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.5 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 52.2% ★, FPS 17.8%, Retro 8.7%, Shooter 6.2%, Gore 6%
- #28 Moros Protocol
78% matchVery Positive81% of 967 reviews2025
Dev: Pixel ReignPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Face the darkness in Moros Protocol, a pixel-painted sci-fi FPS roguelite. Survive the nightmare alone or with allies as you navigate the decaying warship, stalked by horrors and guided by a voice you don’t recognize. Adapt, upgrade, and push forward. You may be outnumbered, but not outmatched.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 45.2% ★, FPS 17%, Shooter 11.9%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Retro 5.8%
- #29 Mala Petaka
77% matchVery Positive100% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Sanditio BayuPub: Hellforge Studios
Windows
A 2D Pixel Art Shooter-inspired sci-fi FPS runs on GZDoom. You play as 'Petaka', an angry amnesiac that's on a journey to revive his memory by exploring multiple universes through warp portals. His journey won't be easy because he'll encounter one-eyed aliens and annoying drones that'll attack him.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.1% ★, 2.5D 16.8%, FPS 14.6%, Robots 12%, Shooter 10.9%
- #30 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
77% matchVery Positive89% of 18,314 reviews2023
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.8 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 54.8% ★, FPS 15.2%, Shooter 7.7%, Retro 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
- #31 Bloodshed
76% matchVery Positive85% of 1,973 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.3 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 52% ★, FPS 19.4%, Shooter 13%, First-Person 7.8%, Action 3.7%
- #32 CULTIC
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,749 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.9 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 51.1% ★, FPS 15.6%, Shooter 9.9%, Retro 5.4%, First-Person 4.9%
- #33 Mohrta
73% matchVery Positive92% of 1,576 reviews2025
Dev: Scumhead
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Mohrta is a nonlinear FPS adventure through the strange and otherworldly. Explore a vast selection of unique environments, slay an enormous cast of bizarre creatures, and upgrade your arsenal of multifaceted weapons.
Why similar: FPS 35.1%, Shooter 23.1%, Boomer Shooter 13.7% ★, First-Person 10.2%, Combat 5.6%
- #34 Unchained
73% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Double Time Studios
Windows · Mac
Unchained is a fast paced retro multiplayer first person shooter in which you can compete in different game modes and maps, using a large arsenal of unique and deadly weapons (And some cool powerups too) to defeat your enemies.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 49.7% ★, Retro 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, FPS 8.2%, Gore 7.2%
- #35 CARNAGE OFFERING
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 219 reviews2022
Dev: FuturtechPub: Nova's Army
Windows
A fast-paced sci-fi FPS where you battle waves of robots and genetically engineered creatures. Upgrade your arsenal, unleash explosive physics, and survive relentless combat.
Why similar: FPS 30.2%, Shooter 21.6%, Gore 14.4%, Sci-fi 14%, First-Person 12.6%
- #36 Limitless Hunger
75% matchVery Positive86% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: Void Ink
Windows
Limitless Hunger is a high-adrenaline retro FPS single-player experience.
Why similar: FPS 32.3%, PvE 20%, Shooter 18.8%, First-Person 9.6%, Gore 6.8%
- #37 [Test Subject Name]
74% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Munch
Windows · Mac · Linux
[Test Subject Name] is an FPS Platformer that sees you descend through layers of test chambers, fighting multitudes of robots along the way, using weapons taken from enemies, and coming in contact with intelligent machines that want you dead.
Why similar: FPS 22.4%, Shooter 20%, PvE 12.3%, Linear 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.5%
- #38 PositronX
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 82 reviews2020
Dev: Scorpius Games
Windows
PositronX is a futuristic rogue-lite fps featuring fast-paced combat, creative movement, time control mechanics and breathtaking visuals, each playthrough giving you a unique experience.
Why similar: FPS 27.4%, Robots 25.8%, Shooter 17%, Sci-fi 12.2%, First-Person 10.4%
- #39 Only Lead Can Stop Them
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 163 reviews2024
Dev: Warcry InteractivePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Boot up your 486 and launch olcst.exe for this retro fps from an alternate 1990's. Descend into the madness of the Spanish Civil War fighting vicious fascist forces and supernatural monsters. Conquer three action packed episodes wielding machine guns, rifles, flamethrowers and explosives.
Why similar: FPS 24.2%, Boomer Shooter 22.3% ★, Shooter 14.1%, Military 11.6%, Retro 9%
- #40 METAL EDEN
71% matchVery Positive84% of 2,356 reviews2025
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Boomer Shooter 33.4% ★, FPS 15%, Robots 11.4%, Shooter 11.2%, Sci-fi 5.7%
- #41 SPRAWL zero
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,060 reviews2026
Dev: MAETHPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
SPRAWL zero is a fast-paced shooter inspired by the Golden Age of 2000s FPS. Survive a brutal cyberpunk city collapsing under military rule and cult fanaticism. Use your Gravity-Gloves, augments, and an arsenal of over 40 weapons to crush those who stand in your way.
Why similar: FPS 29.1%, Shooter 17.1%, Military 11.3%, Gore 9.4%, First-Person 9.3%
- #42 Rebel Engine
71% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Seven Leaf CloverPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Rebel Engine mixes the stylish combat of a Hack n' Slash with the speed and gunplay of a '90s FPS in a unique, fast-paced action game. Combine gunshots with melee attacks to create devastating combos! Lead the rebellion against the Concrete megacorporation and liberate all of robot-kind!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.7% ★, Robots 17%, FPS 16.3%, Shooter 11%, First-Person 6.9%
- #43 Roboquest
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 24,458 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Why similar: FPS 48.3%, Shooter 25.8%, Sci-fi 11.4%, First-Person 8.3%, Action 4.7%
- #44 Fracturefront
70% matchVery Positive95% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: 梦行志远
Windows
Fracturefront is a fantasy-themed third-person 3D action Roguelike. Centered on random equipment, it delivers highly variable, deeply strategic, and thrilling combat through unique character skill synergies. From barren deserts to tech planets, every rift traversal is a life-or-death gamble.
Why similar: Shooter 38.4%, Exploration 24.7%, Combat 13.5%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 10.2%
- #45 CYBERHUNK
72% matchVery Positive82% of 103 reviews2022
Dev: Birch Tree Games
Windows
Collect crazy power-ups, upgrade your weapons into tools of destruction, and escape from the robotic zombie horde - alone, or with friends.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 45.5% ★, FPS 17.6%, Retro 7.9%, Shooter 7.7%, PvE 5.5%
- #46 Sublevel Zero Redux
72% matchVery Positive87% of 529 reviews2015
Dev: Sigtrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Sublevel Zero Redux is a roguelite six-degree-of-freedom shooter in a universe where reality is falling apart. Use your zero-g gunship to fight through a vast underground facility, looting advanced weapons to destroy hordes of deadly enemies.
Why similar: Shooter 24%, Sci-fi 18.2%, Retro 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, First-Person 10.2%
- #47 ADACA
69% matchVery Positive91% of 901 reviews2022
Dev: Siris Pendrake
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A Sci-fi FPS set on the mysterious planet ADACA. - Use your GRAVITY-MANIPULATING arm to HURL objects at your foes or even RIP weapons directly from their hands! - EXPLORE and manipulate the environment in this EERIE and HOSTILE world!
Why similar: FPS 22.8%, PvE 12.9%, Shooter 12.8%, Linear 10.3%, Retro 9.5%
- #48 Roboquest VR
67% matchVery Positive91% of 555 reviews2025
Dev: Flat2VR Studios
Windows
The future is in flames, overrun by ruthless machines—but you’re built to fight back. Roboquest VR is a lightning-fast roguelite FPS where speed, firepower, and reflexes are your best weapons. Adapt, survive, and reboot the future!
Why similar: Robots 37.3%, Aliens 25%, Shooter 20.9%, Action 7.3%, Adventure 5.6%
- #49 Herald of Havoc
69% matchVery Positive97% of 281 reviews2023
Dev: Zeldars Zone
Windows
Grab huge guns, mow down hundreds of enemies, reach the end of the level, repeat. It doesn't get any simpler than this. Embark on a 3 hour campaign with varied environments and situations, and beat the leaderboard on a tightly crafted survival mode.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.1% ★, FPS 14.5%, Shooter 9.5%, Sci-fi 8%, Retro 6.8%
- #50 The Nightmare Catcher
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 62 reviews2022
Dev: XAEON GAMES
Windows
The Nightmare Catcher is a sci-fi FPS where magic clashes with science. Wield ranged or melee weapons, toss grenades, and harness mystical forces granted by the Aztec gods. Utilize technology to craft items, develop powerful abilities, and shape your destiny on an unforgettable quest.
Why similar: FPS 25.8%, Shooter 18.4%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Exploration 10.7%, First-Person 9.8%
- #51 SPRAWL
68% matchVery Positive87% of 2,942 reviews2023
Dev: MAETHPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
SPRAWL is a hardcore retro FPS set in an endless cyberpunk megalopolis. Escape the walled city and take on the militarized government of the sprawl. Fueled by the blood of your enemies and a mysterious voice in your head, make your way towards the spire to topple whatever lays within.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.6% ★, FPS 13.7%, Military 13.1%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Shooter 9.6%
- #52 Deadzoned
66% matchVery Positive97% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Deadzoned is a sci-fi turn-based action Roguelike. Blast your way through zones battling the beasts, bandits, and monsters that stalk the blackouts. But you'll need your wits to make best use of the gear you stumble upon to survive and save the fate of the planet!
Why similar: Sci-fi 48.2%, Exploration 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 23%, Singleplayer 4.6%
- #53 The Last Salvage Squad
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 532 reviews2026
Dev: Sunfish KumanoPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
Battle enemy forces reminiscent of alien weapons from retro sci-fi works in this single-player 2.5D FPS.
Why similar: 2.5D 21.7%, FPS 19.4%, Robots 19.3%, Boomer Shooter 12.7% ★, Shooter 9%
- #54 I Am Your Beast
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,647 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: Boomer Shooter 35.5% ★, Military 14.3%, FPS 13.9%, Gore 11.6%, Shooter 8.2%
- #55 DUSK
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,544 reviews2018
Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 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 50.4% ★, FPS 17.3%, Shooter 10.2%, Retro 8.7%, Gore 6%
- #56 Rogue Shooter: The FPS Roguelike
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 368 reviews2014
Dev: Hippomancer
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A fast-paced mashup of roguelikes and first-person shooters.
Why similar: FPS 36.5%, Shooter 31.7%, Action 13.8%, First-Person 13%, Retro 4.4%
- #57 Dust and Aliens
67% matchVery Positive87% of 174 reviews2023
Dev: Objectif 3D
Windows
Play a space cowboy as he travels to an alien-filled arena, traversing the various game rooms to achieve the highest possible score and challenge the ultimate Dust and Aliens enemy!
Why similar: FPS 27.6%, Robots 19.9%, Shooter 18.8%, Aliens 15.6%, First-Person 10.2%
- #58 Rocket Bots
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 71 reviews2020
Dev: ic3bug
Windows · Linux
Rocket Bots is a fast-paced arena shooter where you blast through escalating waves of killer machines. Master a brutal arsenal, survive solo or in Steam co-op, climb the damage leaderboard, and push deeper into the swarm.
Why similar: FPS 38.5%, Robots 28.2%, Shooter 14%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Action 6.8%