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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, FPS, First-Person, Shooter.

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🔥 Lock, Load, Kill! 🔥 Blast your way through 30 blood-soaked levels in this adrenaline-fueled, old-school FPS inspired by the classics. Fast movement, brutal gunplay, and non-stop action—just the way the 90s intended. Oh, and if you care, there’s a story behind all this mayhem too!

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Bancal Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MolotDivision
    Windows

    A story-driven retro FPS. Fight through industrial zones, the districts of a dead city, and experimental areas to recover your memories and uncover the bloody truth of SAMOPAL Protocol.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36%, FPS 14.1%, Old School 11.3%, 1990's 8.1%, Retro 7.9%

  2. #2 Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 22,990 reviews2015
    Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Wolfenstein®: The Old Blood™ is a standalone prequel to the critically acclaimed first-person action-adventure shooter, Wolfenstein®: The New Order. This adventure spans eight chapters and features the hallmarks of MachineGames – thrilling action, immersive story, and intense FPS combat.

    Why similar: World War II 30.5%, Alternate History 22.3%, FPS 17.2%, Gore 9.1%, Zombies 9%

  3. #3 Slipgate
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Madness Studio
    Windows

    Explore the gloomy rooms of a sci-fi base as a doomed marine, the sole survivor of the portal experiment. Save humanity as you did in the 90s with your trusty shotgun, make your way through ominous corridors inhabited by the shadows of sinners and evil spirits.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28%, FPS 13.3%, Old School 11.6%, 1990's 8.9%, Gore 8.6%

  4. #4 Bolsheviktion 3D
    95% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2025
    Dev: Pelican Blue Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Russia, 1918. Bolsheviks are in power. Imprisoned on suspicion of being a spy, you plan to bust out and save the Tsar and his family from certain death. BOLSHEVIKTION 3D's an old-school FPS: an alt-history Wolf3D. Acquire new weapons, collect royal treasure and blast your way to Ipatiev House.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.4%, Alternate History 17.4%, FPS 12.2%, 1990's 10.6%, Old School 10.6%

  5. #5 Medals Of Valor: Last Stand
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Army Troop Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A retro WW2 FPS with PSX-style graphics inspired by classic shooters. Fight online with up to 24 players or play fully solo against smart bots across several maps.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.6%, World War II 18%, FPS 12.4%, Old School 9.9%, Retro 7.2%

  6. #6 INCISION
    94% 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: Boomer Shooter 28.5%, Alternate History 14.8%, FPS 11.2%, 1990's 9.9%, Old School 9.8%

  7. #7 Otpisani: Nightingale
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Pr0py
    Windows · Linux

    A retro shooter game inspired by an old TV show. You play as a part of the resistance movement fighting the German occupation in a set of explosive missions while experiencing an exciting story.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.3%, World War II 22.3%, FPS 10.9%, Old School 8.2%, 1990's 7.7%

  8. #8 >SYS//PURGE_
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 99 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 34.7%, Alternate History 16%, FPS 14.9%, Shooter 6.3%, Military 6.3%

  9. #9 TiME WASTER
    91% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: CATS NEVER CRY
    Windows

    TiME WASTER is a fast corridor first-person shooter with a special style. You will find yourself in a place where you must kill for the sake of time and will be killed for the sake of time... Do YOU ​​value your time?

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.5%, FPS 15.6%, 1990's 9.4%, Old School 9.1%, Shooter 7%

  10. #10 CULTIC
    91% 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: Boomer Shooter 43.8%, FPS 15.8%, Old School 12.3%, Retro 6.3%, Gore 5.9%

  11. #11 Project Warlock II
    90% 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: Boomer Shooter 31.5%, Old School 9.8%, FPS 9.7%, Hero Shooter 8.3%, 1990's 8.1%

  12. #12 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 17,552 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 49.1%, FPS 16%, Old School 8.3%, Retro 7.4%, 1990's 5.1%

  13. #13 COVEN
    89% 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: Boomer Shooter 34.7%, FPS 14.5%, Old School 12.2%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Gore 9.9%

  14. #14 Too Many F*cking Nazis
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Halftone Gaming
    Windows

    Time traveling Nazis have taken over the world. No one seems to care. Guess it's up to you. Use inventive weapons. Craft unique builds. Kill them all.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.2%, World War II 16.5%, Alternate History 14%, FPS 9.8%, 1990's 8.1%

  15. #15 Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,385 reviews2023
    Dev: Big Z Studios Inc.Pub: No More Robots
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    So.... got what it takes to be a X Slayer?!?... 7 weapons, blood and gore, twisted music by Seepage & Psyko Syndikate, and maps where you can blow up everything. its awesome. started making it in 1998 in high school with my friend and now im 37, so i have life experience now.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.4%, FPS 15.3%, 1990's 14.1%, Retro 11.6%, Old School 9.8%

  16. #16 HROT
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,378 reviews2023
    Dev: Spytihněv
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.6 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.

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  17. #17 Wolfenstein: The New Order
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 61,017 reviews2014
    Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.

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  18. #18 Sass VS Fash: Girlballs of Steel
    86% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: JMAA Games
    Windows

    Sass VS Fash is a retro FPS throwback to the Wolfenstein series where the political and supernatural combine into a nazi-killing, action-filled romp in your mission to finally assassinate the Führer of Johannland, Johann W. Weiss.

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  19. #19 Aghia
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Metal Grapes
    Windows

    The Dark Voievode has unleashed his beasts to violate your homeland. Eradicate these creatures from the face of the Earth as you make your way across the country in this ’90s-inspired FPS.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.3%, FPS 16.8%, Old School 14.2%, Retro 7.9%, 1990's 5.6%

  20. #20 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,930 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 41.5%, FPS 16.8%, Retro 9.7%, Old School 8.9%, Gore 7.8%

  21. #21 Melted Valor
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: Code 33 Productions
    Windows

    The Green Forces battle the ruthless Tan menace in a war across the neighborhood. Command toy soldiers, fight bugs turned into chemical weapons, and defend your home in this all-out fight for survival.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.1%, FPS 16.1%, Hero Shooter 9.2%, Retro 8%, First-Person 5.1%

  22. #22 VILE
    82% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: Moonbit
    Windows

    A grotesque plague is mutating and reanimating London’s deceased. Parliament has ordered you specifically to eradicate the hordes of undead and discover the source of the infection before the capital collapses in this retro FPS.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.1%, Alternate History 15.8%, FPS 14.5%, Zombies 12.4%, 1990's 12.1%

  23. #23 KVLT
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Evil Guinea Pig
    Windows

    Fight your way through armies of Nazi occultists, religious zealots, and unspeakable cosmic horrors to unveil the Eldritch secrets behind the war theatre in this 2000s-era-inspired grimdark singleplayer FPS where WW2 meets Cthulhu Mythos.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.7%, World War II 25.3%, FPS 13.1%, Gore 8.1%, Retro 6.6%

  24. #24 Deepest Darkest
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JLRS Games
    Windows

    Deepest Darkest is a 90s as hell and metal as hell boomer shooter. Shoot your way through an action packed single player campaign with an arsenal of weapons, power up and magic spells as you tear though an army of cultists and monsters.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37%, FPS 14.2%, 1990's 9.3%, Gore 7.2%, Old School 6.6%

  25. #25 Rise of the Triad: Dark War
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 139 reviews2014
    Dev: Apogee SoftwarePub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    You are part of an elite group of operatives called HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce), and you must stop a maniac cult leader from killing millions of people. You are equipped with high-tech weaponry and magical instruments that defy description to invade the monastery and stop the madness.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.7%, FPS 14.2%, 1990's 10.8%, Gore 10.6%, Old School 10%

  26. #26 MEGAPAIN
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BARS interactive
    Windows

    A dynamic retro shooter with intense arena battles and co-op mode! Gear up with pistols, assault rifles, and rocket launchers to annihilate hordes of mutants solo or with friends. Every arena is a new challenge, every firefight is pure action! Inspired by the FPS shooter legends of the '90s-'00s.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.2%, FPS 14.6%, Old School 11.3%, 1990's 8.9%, Retro 8.5%

  27. #27 Gun Gladiator
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Qubit Studio
    Windows

    Brutally defeat your enemies, upgrade your equipment, influence the crowd, master the arena and become the new champion in a gory and fast-paced retro FPS set in a post-apocalyptic world.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.9%, FPS 17.2%, 1990's 11.1%, Old School 10%, Retro 9.6%

  28. #28 Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 163 reviews2015
    Dev: JAM ProductionsPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Wolfenstein 3D took you into the past, thrusting you into a world at war. Blake rockets you into the future where a sinister madman, using genetics to create an army of bizarre creatures, is waging war on Earth. Blake has more of everything!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.3%, FPS 15.9%, 1990's 11.7%, Old School 10.6%, Retro 7.4%

  29. #29 Enemy Territory Terrorists Takedown
    77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: ismail özel
    Windows

    Venture deep into enemy territory and become an ambassador of justice! Enemy Territory Terrorists Takedown is an immersive FPS experience that puts you in the shoes of a brave soldier tasked with saving civilians from brutal terrorists.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.4%, Hero Shooter 14.9%, 1990's 9.3%, Old School 8.5%, Military 7%

  30. #30 Chasm: The Rift
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 457 reviews2022
    Dev: Action FormsPub: SNEG
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Prepare for terror in this ground-breaking classic old-school FPS. Following the destruction of Time you are left to battle in this horrific hellhole of multilevel interconnected missions populated by gruesome grotesque creatures.

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  31. #31 Supplice
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 551 reviews2023
    Dev: MekworxPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Supplice is a stylish throwback shooter inspired by the mid-90s FPS glory days and the legendary Doom modding community. Mixing the retro stylings of 90s era shooters with colorful graphics and frantic gameplay, it creates an experience that's ever so familiar but also exciting and fresh.

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    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Joseph McLauchlanPub: ItsJustJoeGames
    Windows · Linux

    Bunker Breakout is a gritty, toon-shaded 2.5D shooter where a desperate father fights his way through a crumbling underground bunker to reunite with his family. Battle unique enemies, scavenge scarce resources, and survive a collapsing world in this emotional, action-packed journey to the surface.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.7%, FPS 17%, Old School 14.4%, Retro 6.4%, Shooter 5.6%

  33. #33 Operation Obliteration 2
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Oblit Gamewerks
    Windows

    Op Oblit 2 is a single-player WWII FPS built for fast, brutal, old-school shooter combat. Fight through 20 handcrafted levels with relentless enemies, classic gunplay & nonstop action. Play any level anytime. Master precision shooting across intense battlefields and varied environments.

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  34. #34 Blake Stone: Planet Strike
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 70 reviews2015
    Dev: JAM ProductionsPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 20%

    It's the 22nd century: Galactic travel is commonplace, peace is at hand, and the future looks bright - until Goldfire's plan to unleash an army of military mutants shocks the galaxy. Dr. Goldfire, a brilliant bio-scientist whose morbid research led to incredible genetic improvements in humanoids and aliens, has gone power crazy.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.3%, FPS 15.8%, 1990's 12.6%, Old School 11%, Retro 8.2%

  35. #35 Waking Nitemare
    75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Panda Tourium
    Windows

    Waking Nitemare: A newtro FPS with modern twists. Dash, heal with melee headshots, use bullet time. Face unique bosses, find upgrades. Classic shooter action meets innovative mechanics. For retro fans and newcomers alike.

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  36. #36 Distant Past
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Keahunui Technologies
    Windows

    50,000 Years ago a once thriving and industrious earth was invaded by monsters and all manner of evil. Can you stop them before they send the world back to the stone age?

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.9%, FPS 16.7%, 1990's 10.5%, Old School 10.3%, Shooter 7.3%

  37. #37 Ruyn HD
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: Flump Studios
    Windows

    Ruyn HD is a remake of my minimalist boomer shooter Ruyn, rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5. It keeps the fast, combo-driven gameplay of the original, but now features modern visuals, smoother controls, updated audio, and tighter gunplay. Ruyn Classic and the 2D and 3D level editors are included.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.2%, FPS 16.7%, 1990's 9.9%, Old School 9.7%, Retro 8.2%

  38. #38 DEAD TRASH
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 383 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 45.7%, FPS 17.6%, Old School 8.5%, Shooter 6%, Retro 5.3%

  39. #39 Interlopers
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lost Anomaly
    Windows

    Interlopers is a solo-developed FPS inspired by retro classics. Wield big guns, shoot hordes of enemy robots, and explore hand-crafted levels set on multiple alien worlds.

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  40. #40 Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 48,532 reviews2017
    Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.

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  41. #41 Phonkside Killers
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MB Pentakodas
    Windows

    Blast your way through zombie soldiers, succubus demons and floating cultist monks to escape this horror tape straight out of the 90s. Explore a dark world full of supernatural forces, rizz some hot baddies and uncover the secrets of the occult.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 49.9%, 1990's 9.1%, Retro 8.6%, Shooter 7.2%, First-Person 5.3%

  42. #42 Sinned Arena
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: xDenny
    Windows

    Sinned Arena is a classic arena shooter inspired by timeless 90s games. You are trapped in Hell with other unfortunate souls, fighting among each other for demons twisted pleasures. Fight for your way out this dark place but beware, demons aren't there just to watch.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.2%, FPS 14.1%, 1990's 8.7%, Old School 7.8%, Shooter 5.9%

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    71% matchVery Positive90% of 108 reviews2024
    Dev: Richard R.
    Windows

    Escape From Zombietown is an Action Shooter FPS where you collect guns, grenades and consumables to help you fight off the zombies while you make your way out of town. With 20 levels filled to the brim with zombies, this game has all the zombie annihilating action you need.

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  44. #44 Gravelord
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 138 reviews2026
    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 40.3%, FPS 18.5%, Old School 6.7%, Retro 6.6%, Shooter 5.9%

  45. #45 Call of Duty®: Vanguard
    71% matchMixed67% of 4,144 reviews2023
    Dev: Sledgehammer GamesPub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 60.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Call of Duty®: Vanguard includes a deeply engaging single player Campaign, a massive Multiplayer offering featuring over 20 maps including 16 built for core Multiplayer and an exciting new Zombies experience developed by Treyarch.

    Why similar: World War II 32.7%, FPS 16.5%, Zombies 13.8%, Military 9.2%, Shooter 6.6%

  46. #46 Evil Timefall
    70% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Pinadva Games
    Windows

    Evil Timefall - hardcore FPS, where you fight against medieval evil. Immerse yourself in dark horror, where you kill zombie knights, witches and demons. Dive into the meat slaughter, where cruel enemies attack you from the darkness. Upgrade guns to execute more servants of the bloody lord.

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  47. #47 Living Dead Outbreak
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 56 reviews2026
    Dev: Games From The AbyssPub: QUByte Interactive
    Windows

    Battle your way through the dense zombie crowds as you struggle to survive! Inspired by classic zombie movies and FPS games from the 90s, the overwhelming combat will keep you on your toes!

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    72% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2020
    Dev: 221 Games
    Windows

    "Killing Sun" is an FPS game you do not want to miss if you are a fan of "Wolfenstein 3D". If you want to shoot devils, just play this game! No need to change magazines! No recoil! The operation is simple! Now! Take your Da Dao! Massacre in 27 levels of adrenaline surge! Let the devils all die!

    Why similar: World War II 30.3%, FPS 15.6%, 1990's 12.1%, Old School 12.1%, Zombies 11.4%

  49. #49 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Big Fan Games
    Windows

    Obliterate heretics in the name of the Emperor in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2! Play as Ultramarine Malum Caedo or Sister of Battle Nyra Veyrath in this sequel to retro FPS Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun with MORE enemies, MORE weapons, and NEW ways to purge!

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    71% matchMixed50% of 33 reviews2022
    Dev: bigredB.
    Windows

    Overdose WW2 is an FPS game set in the Second World War. It is a game that aims to offer an experience like 90s FPS games. Overdose comes with content that aims to offer you a long gameplay and nostalgia. The game is an FPS game set in the second world war.

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  51. #51 The Citadel
    70% 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.

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  52. #52 CYBERHUNK
    69% 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.

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  53. #53 First Person Stapler
    68% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Andrew Connelly
    Windows

    Clear targets in your office call center and race to the exit in this ridiculous, stapler-centric target shooter.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 47.7%, 1990's 14%, FPS 10.3%, Old School 7.2%, Shooter 6.6%

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    68% 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: Boomer Shooter 50.1%, FPS 20.8%, Retro 11.4%, Gore 9%, Shooter 4.3%

  55. #55 Mörker
    66% matchNo user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Hannes Bartels
    Windows

    An old-school dark fantasy action FPS. Fight cultists, undead, and other horrors in brutal combat where everything wants you dead.

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  56. #56 Shujaa
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Knobthorn Interactive
    Windows

    Shujaa is a single-player retro FPS set in a fictional African country. A dictator has declared himself president for life, using dark voodoo to plunge the country into darkness and crush all dissent. Now you, the titular hero, must take him down.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 45.3%, FPS 17.6%, Old School 15.3%, Shooter 5.5%, Retro 4.3%

  57. #57 KAUNA
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Antti Rönkkä
    Windows · Linux

    KAUNA is a Finnish boomer shooter made with 90's retro style graphics.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.9%, Retro 11.2%, 1990's 10.7%, Shooter 6.7%, Gore 6.3%

  58. #58 SOE 64
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hatchett Studio
    Windows

    A retro-inspired WWII FPS built in the spirit of 90s console classics. Operate behind enemy lines, from Alpine railways to undercover dinner parties; shoot, explode and dismantle the German war effort one mission at a time. Work alongside the resistance and unlikely allies as you liberate Europe.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.5%, World War II 29.3%, FPS 12.7%, Retro 6.6%, Military 5.6%

  59. #59 Venison County
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Holly Oyster
    Windows

    Grab your sawed-off, cast some sigils, and face the never ending nightmare head on in Venison County. Blast your old neighbors into undead venison giblets, master weapon specific active reloads, and limitlessly combine slain cultists' sigils for their sinful buffs (if you can withstand God's wrath).

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.9%, FPS 15.6%, Old School 9.7%, Zombies 7.3%, Shooter 5.7%

  60. #60 V.R.G.
    66% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: latel88
    Windows · Linux

    V.R.G. is a FPS cross between a retro-style and a modern-style , Defeat enemies and get combos to improve operability, and eat scatter pieces of meat to recover.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.8%, FPS 16.7%, Old School 14.1%, Gore 9.2%, Retro 7.2%

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