Games Like Second Sun

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 40.2% ★, Looter Shooter 26.4% ★, FPS 13.1%, Loot 12.1%, Shooter 6%

Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly captures the blend of retro boomer-shooter combat with deep looter-shooter progression and procedural dungeon crawling.

The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 35.4% ★, Loot 19.4%, FPS 14.6%, Open World 11.3%, RPG 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: As a definitive looter-shooter, it offers the same massive variety of weapons and RPG-style character builds found in Second Sun.

Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 24.3% ★, Class-Based 16.1% ★, Loot 15.1%, FPS 10.2%, Shooter 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: It combines the high-energy FPS combat of a looter-shooter with a rich, supernatural fantasy setting and RPG mechanics.

Cyberpunk first-person shooter with a rich story and RPG elements. You are Lucy, an enhanced street samurai searching for lost memories. Fight in large, open, interactive levels overtaken by yakuza, zombies, robots and bosses!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 51.7% ★, FPS 20.3%, Shooter 12.1%, Stylized 8.7%, Adventure 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced boomer-shooter that incorporates RPG-style progression and exploration within a stylized, atmospheric world.

Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 41.7% ★, FPS 29.9%, Loot 7.5%, Shooter 7.2%, RPG 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at mixing FPS combat with roguelite elements and deep RPG-inspired character progression.

Witchfire is a first-person dark fantasy RPG shooter in which you play as a wicked sinner turned witch hunter on his final mission to reach salvation.

Why similar: FPS 28%, Loot 17.4%, Shooter 13.4%, PvE 13.1%, RPG 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a dark, supernatural FPS experience that emphasizes roguelite progression and tactical combat against otherworldly threats.

Action, mystery, and a chance for redemption await you in the gritty first-person action-adventure GRAVEN. Explore a dark fantasy world as a wrongly convicted man of faith. Battle the horrors of humanity, the wilds, and beyond using armaments, magic, and the environment.

Why similar: FPS 29%, Shooter 17.8%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, RPG 12.9%, Exploration 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a dark, atmospheric action-adventure experience with first-person combat and exploration reminiscent of classic immersive sims.

Discover the vast Chornobyl Exclusion Zone full of dangerous enemies, deadly anomalies and powerful artifacts. Unveil your own epic story as you make your way to the Heart of Chornobyl. Make your choices wisely, as they will determine your fate in the end.

Why similar: FPS 31.1%, Open World 30.3%, Shooter 14.6%, RPG 9%, Exploration 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This open-world FPS provides an immersive, atmospheric experience with survival and RPG elements that mirror the exploration focus of the seed game.

Dread Delusion is an open world RPG brimming with strange places and dark perils. Carve your own path through the flying continents of a shattered land. Discover curious towns, unearth occult secrets, master powerful magic - and change the world through your choices.

Why similar: Open World 27.9%, RPG 17.9%, Character Customization 15.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Stylized 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: This open-world RPG features a unique, surreal aesthetic and exploration-heavy gameplay that aligns with the supernatural themes of Second Sun.

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: Boomer Shooter 52.3% ★, FPS 21.6%, Shooter 12.8%, Procedural Generation 9%, Action 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling FPS that focuses on fast combat, magical abilities, and loot-based progression.

RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.

Why similar: FPS 39.1%, Open World 29.9%, Shooter 15.1%, Action 6.6%, Singleplayer 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: This open-world shooter features fast, satisfying combat and a heavy emphasis on collecting loot and upgrading abilities.

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 45.7% ★, FPS 17.9%, Shooter 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Stylized 8%

Why You'll Like It: This retro-inspired FPS emphasizes exploration and tactical combat within a distinct, alien-like environment.

An open world, post-apocalyptic RPG shooter where you tap into the power of the spirit world to liberate the Hawaiian island of Oahu from the army that occupies it.

Why similar: Open World 26.4%, RPG 22.8%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Indie 10%, Exploration 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-RPG that emphasizes player choice, combat, and exploration in a unique setting.

8089 is a fully featured, open world procedural action RPG with randomly generated enemies, items and quests. Customize futuristic weapons with endless combinations in this fun game that doesn't take itself too seriously! VR is fully supported, but not required

Why similar: Open World 24.7%, FPS 21.2%, Procedural Generation 20.1%, Shooter 12.4%, RPG 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This open-world action-RPG features extensive loot systems and exploration in a procedurally generated sci-fi setting.

3089 is a futuristic, procedurally generated, open-world action role-playing game. All terrain, enemies, weapons, items, quests & more are uniquely generated. Will you obey your creator, the Overlord, or find your own path?

Why similar: FPS 26.9%, RPG 25.3%, Open World 18.7%, Procedural Generation 11.1%, Indie 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A procedural open-world action-RPG that focuses on FPS combat and extensive loot collection.

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.

Why similar: Open World 30.1%, FPS 27.3%, RPG 14.1%, Character Customization 9.2%, Exploration 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: An expansive open-world FPS RPG that offers deep character customization and a vast world filled with loot and side quests.

Prepare to destroy, loot, and pilot remarkably agile cyber gunships in an open world where every opponent has unique intelligence and skill. Combine hundreds of upgrades with action RPG loot and leveling for a gaming experience quite unlike anything you have played before.

Why similar: FPS 22.7%, Loot 22.6%, Open World 16.2%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Shooter 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: This open-world FPS features 6DOF movement and deep loot systems that cater to players who enjoy complex character building.

An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world

Why similar: FPS 52.9%, Shooter 24.5%, Stylized 18.2%, Action 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A bizarre, looter-heavy immersive sim that rewards creative FPS combat and exploration in a highly stylized world.

Hack greedy megacorps to help as many people as you can in a high-agility cyberpunk looter/shooter RPG. Explore neon cyberspace vistas and outmaneuver AIs to customize your hacker OS and weapon combos. Play solo or online co-op with up to 10 people!

Why similar: Looter Shooter 38.4% ★, FPS 15.2%, Open World 12.5%, Character Customization 9.9%, Shooter 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed looter-shooter that features fast-paced arena-style combat and exploration.

Build your path in this alien world. Do a dirty job for food or become the one who makes calls. Sometimes the right word makes a bigger impact than a big gun. Explore local culture and mysteries, and discover the harsh yet beautiful nature in this handcrafted singleplayer action RPG.

Why similar: Open World 37.7%, PvE 24.9%, RPG 16.4%, Exploration 15.9%, Singleplayer 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-RPG that focuses on exploration and survival in a harsh, alien environment.

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 36.5%, Shooter 20.4%, Boomer Shooter 13.3% ★, Stylized 12.9%, Action-Adventure 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy FPS that focuses on nonlinear exploration and challenging, souls-like combat encounters.

MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 55.4% ★, FPS 24.4%, Procedural Generation 10.4%, Action 3.9%, Indie 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: This bullet-hell looter-shooter allows for massive weapon customization, mirroring the high-octane combat of the seed game.

Holomento is an Indie Permadeath Action-RPG focusing on the dangerous quest of passing through the mysterious Eventide Hollow – and rebuilding it step by step.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 44.7% ★, Loot 15.8%, Open World 12.2%, RPG 8.9%, Stylized 8%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world action-RPG with roguelite elements that encourages exploration and character growth.

You are a gunslinger in limbo, involved in a gritty war against "The Cartel", a ruthless organization harvesting souls to break free of the shackles of the afterlife. Grow stronger with each new run, gather the essence of lost souls to take on the biggest threats in this rogue-lite FPS!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.2% ★, Supernatural 21.7%, FPS 19.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Action 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural-themed roguelite FPS that emphasizes fast combat and character upgrades.

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 62.9% ★, FPS 22.8%, Shooter 7.8%, Action 2.2%, Indie 2%

Why You'll Like It: A modern boomer-shooter that delivers intense, visceral combat with a focus on satisfying weapon feedback.

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 56.1% ★, FPS 21.6%, Shooter 13%, Adventure 4%, Action 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: This boomer-shooter features magical combat and large, exploration-focused levels that feel grand in scale.

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.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 54.8% ★, FPS 16%, Shooter 13.8%, Stylized 12%, Action 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane boomer-shooter that leans into supernatural and surreal themes with fast, fluid movement.

Rewrite the universe! Break reality to change your fate, and use your powers to stop sinister forces from altering existence itself. Discover the origin of your new abilities in a fast-paced ARPG Loot Collection Roguelite where you will bend, break, and change the laws of the universe!

Why similar: Looter Shooter 38.7% ★, Loot 24.9%, Character Customization 10.7%, Shooter 9.9%, RPG 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG features loot-driven gameplay and crafting within a sci-fi setting.

A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, turning its inhabitants into zombies. Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, uncover the truth behind the outbreak and discover who - or what - you are. Survive, evolve and become the ultimate Zombie Slayer.

Why similar: FPS 29.6%, Action-Adventure 21.5%, PvE 19.8%, Character Customization 17.1%, Adventure 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world FPS with a strong focus on loot, character progression, and visceral combat mechanics.

Enter the adrenaline-filled world of a modern-day guerrilla revolution. With stunning vistas, visceral gunplay, and a huge variety of gameplay experiences, there's never been a better time to join the fight.

Why similar: FPS 24.2%, Open World 21.9%, Shooter 13.2%, PvE 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This open-world FPS offers a vast map to explore, RPG-style progression, and a wide variety of lootable gear.

EVERSPACE 2 is a fast-paced single-player spaceship shooter with exploration in space and on planets, tons of loot, RPG elements, mining, and crafting. Experience an exciting sci-fi story set in a vivid, handcrafted open world full of secrets, puzzles, and perils.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 29.7% ★, Loot 18.9%, Open World 10.6%, Shooter 9.3%, PvE 8.5%

Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 30.4% ★, Loot 17.8%, FPS 13.7%, Open World 10.7%, PvE 9.7%

Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!

Why similar: Open World 26%, Shooter 20.2%, RPG 19.8%, Exploration 19.8%, Adventure 9.4%

Explore the mysterious, beautiful, yet dark world of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone in this post-apocalyptic action-RPG. Make your mark on this world, through your character development, choices and playstyle. But remember – everything has a price and consequences.

Why similar: Open World 23.3%, FPS 22.3%, Character Customization 18.4%, RPG 13.2%, Exploration 8.3%

Wild West and Wizards is an open world exploration RPG set in a re-imagined new frontier. Pick a class and level up unlocking abilities and exploring a world filled with quests, loot, outlaws, bosses, spells, caves, towns, and other mysterious places.

Why similar: Loot 19.4%, FPS 15.6%, Open World 14.6%, RPG 11.2%, Character Customization 9.6%

Search for the legendary lost artifact Nienix through galaxies in conflict! An open world space action RPG adventure that can be played both alone and together!

Why similar: Looter Shooter 35.6% ★, Loot 13%, PvE 9.9%, Character Customization 9%, Open World 8.1%

Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!

Why similar: FPS 29.5%, Open World 22.4%, Demons 16.9%, Shooter 12.9%, RPG 11.7%

Step into a dark reimagination of Arthurian legends in this first person, open world RPG. Explore a world stuck in everlasting autumn, witness falling legends and make meaningful choices woven into a complex, branching storyline.

Why similar: Open World 25.8%, Character Customization 18%, FPS 17.8%, RPG 14.7%, Exploration 9.5%

Explore an open, post-apocalyptic city, delving into run-down shops and apartments, where mutated creatures run rampant. Few survivors remain alive in a small, secure settlement. Paying off your debt to the mafia will be no easy task as you dive into the dangerous, contaminated city of Castan.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 28.1% ★, Loot 15.2%, FPS 12.3%, Open World 9.2%, PvE 8.8%

Choose your loadout, blast through the corrupted denizens of a sunken civilization, and wield godly powers in Abyssus – a fast-paced 1-to-4 players FPS and roguelite brinepunk adventure.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 42.4% ★, FPS 23.7%, PvE 14.6%, Shooter 8.9%, Character Customization 4.3%

Pilot your ship in the seamless open world made of space, planets, and more. Find new ships and equipment, find allies and beat all the enemies in this open source space shooter!

Why similar: Open World 36.4%, RPG 27.9%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Indie 11%, Action 8.9%

Poly Roam is a survival, driving road-trip game featuring a large, explorable environment that is procedurally generated. Loot, gather, and drive as much as you can.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 38% ★, Open World 13.4%, Procedural Generation 7.7%, Shooter 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

Mount and upgrade your weapons into special combos in this randomly generated action RPG shooter. Mow down thousands of dungeon dwelling creatures and survive as you descend deeper into the dungeon! Unlock items, complete quests, and find all the secrets to help you reach the boss of bosses!

Why similar: Procedural Generation 38.2%, RPG 20.5%, Exploration 10.9%, Adventure 9.8%, Action 7.4%

Explore the farthest reaches of Human Space in this open-world space adventure. Compelled to journey to the Galactic Core by a mysterious hyperintelligence, you must fight your way through dozens of star systems teeming with clashing empires, expansionist AIs, and fearsome xenophobes.

Why similar: Open World 29.8%, Procedural Generation 26.3%, Exploration 15.3%, RPG 13.5%, Indie 6.3%

Awaken as a soul from the Underworld. Discover who you are and explore an ever-changing open world full of mystery. Battle beasts and gods, or forge alliances with them. Die and be reborn in this adventure.

Why similar: Class-Based 30.9% ★, Open World 22.1%, Loot 15.7%, RPG 13.3%, Exploration 10.1%

Zombie singleplayer shooter in modern polygon graphics with rich RPG elements.

Why similar: FPS 31.7%, Open World 22.6%, Shooter 17.8%, RPG 10.6%, Stylized 10.4%

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 33.7%, Shooter 20.4%, Exploration 13.2%, Open World 11.7%, Adventure 6.8%

The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.

Why similar: Open World 32.9%, Action-Adventure 20.3%, RPG 17%, Exploration 11.1%, Adventure 6.6%

Hunt down nightmarish demons and save the town of Miami, AZ in this 80s-themed, isometric action-RPG. With an expansive, interconnected map and open-ended quests, explore freely while unraveling the main story. Kingdom of Night is a unique blend of coming-of-age drama, cosmic horror, and true love.

Why similar: Class-Based 29% ★, Demons 16.4%, Open World 15%, Character Customization 14.6%, RPG 9%

Discover a thrilling world of adventure in Spire Horizon, an RPG open world game, where you embody a skeleton protagonist, explore a visually stunning world, engage in battles against formidable enemies, and traveling in search of a beloved wife.

Why similar: Open World 29.1%, RPG 19%, Stylized 16.1%, Exploration 13.1%, Adventure 7.5%

Axion is an open world first/third person shooter with rpg and survival elements. The game is single player or multiplayer with LAN and online capability. Features include a large open world, character development and storyline in both single and multiplayer.

Why similar: RPG 29%, FPS 27.5%, Open World 17.8%, Indie 12.2%, Action 10%

Use your skills in looting, fighting, exploring and base building to survive and progress in Warlocks world.

Why similar: FPS 38.7%, Action-Adventure 26.3%, Exploration 14.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Action 8.7%

Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.

Why similar: FPS 28.1%, Open World 17.4%, Shooter 16%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Exploration 10.3%

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: Boomer Shooter 41.4% ★, FPS 19.2%, Demons 15%, Shooter 11.3%, Exploration 6.8%

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 46.6% ★, FPS 18.2%, Demons 15.9%, Shooter 10.4%, Adventure 3.4%

A western occult FPS game against the unknown on a train speeding through the western wilderness.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 36.2% ★, FPS 29.5%, Shooter 12.7%, PvE 9.4%, Action 5.6%

Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!

Why similar: Looter Shooter 31.7% ★, Loot 19.6%, FPS 14.3%, Open World 11.4%, Shooter 8.9%

A procedurally-generated adventure game! Explore unique worlds with wild forests, ice-capped mountains and ancient ruins. Talk to giant snails, seek out magical items, and forge the weapons that will help you on your journey!

Why similar: Procedural Generation 36.1%, Adventure 22.9%, Indie 19.7%, Action 16.1%, Singleplayer 5.1%

Slay demons and demigods in this fast-paced roguelite FPS. Create devastating weapon builds as you journey through massive dark fantasy environments on your quest to avenge god. Challenge the demigods, face inevitable death, and rise stronger with every rebirth.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 47.9% ★, FPS 21.2%, Character Customization 11.6%, Shooter 9.5%, Stylized 4.5%