- #1 Valiant Gears
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gaze Interactive
Windows
Valiant Gears is a 3D old school shoot 'em up game. Hop on your Valiant Gear, a ferocious battle machine and defend the planet by fighting the alien robots!
Why similar: Action 52.8%, Indie 38.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 5.3%, Arcade 3.6%
- #2 Cosmotic Blast
97% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: ThetaREZ
Windows
Cosmotic Blast is an asteroid game in an immersive experience. Stand amongst a swirling cluster of asteroids in space as you pilot a ship. Blast and destroy wave after wave of asteroids and collect the Cosmotic energy to enhance your ship, making it faster, stronger and more resilient.
Why similar: Action 48.7%, Indie 35.3%, Space 6.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 5.8%, Arcade 3.9%
- #3 The Real Laser Ball
96% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Holmsario Games
Windows
A physics based, arcade, high score chaser with a progression system and a fetish for the 80’s. In The Real Laser Ball you’re a ball… with a laser.
Why similar: Action 51.8%, Indie 37.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 6.2%, Arcade 4.5%
- #4 VainPlanet
95% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Yamagisi
Windows
VainPlanet is a VR shooting game aiming for high score by attacking enemies while avoiding or preventing attacks from drones.
Why similar: Action 47.1%, Indie 34.1%, Space 6.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 5.6%, Sci-fi 3.7%
- #5 Crate Punks
94% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2016
Dev: Laborious RexPub: Skypeak LLC
Windows
the greatest crate-throwing experience since the boston tea party
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #6 Citadale: The Legends Trilogy
94% matchMixed50% of 30 reviews2017
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Citadale: The Legends Trilogy is a retro action-platformer filled to the brim with vampires, zombies and other creatures of the night. Hope you brought some holy water!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #7 Aftermath Y2K
93% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: Matthew Willis
Windows · Linux
Inspired by such games as Castlevania and Ninja Gaiden; aftermath is a NES styled action platformer. However in Aftermath you play as a dog. You must run, jump, and dodge your way through 8 levels to recover your beloved owner. All the while also trying to fend off thugs, bandits, henchmen, and mutants.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #8 Ethanol in dungeon
91% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: オートリ電子
Windows
千鳥足になりながら、フロアにいる敵を全滅させよう。タイミングが全て!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #9 Refraction
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Zilby
Windows · Mac · Linux
Refraction is a top-down, arena action game where you use quick reflexes to take down hordes of enemies. You must rely on your skill and your wit as you fight to survive, in the hope that you can live long enough to take down the core of all corruption.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #10 Celestial Breach
90% matchMixed46% of 26 reviews2017
Dev: Dark Nebulae
Windows
Celestial Breach is a Coop arcade flight game in a Sci-Fi setting, Focused on team play VS NPC. It contains a lots of the old school arcade flight sim components, while being refreshing by focusing on cooperation and adding more exotic weapons, abilities, and GamePlay mechanics.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #11 hack.88
88% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2019
Dev: Whomp! Studio
Windows
Master the challenging controls to swing from node to node, uncovering hidden patterns and avoiding enemies in this game inspired by classic action puzzle games. Hack through the 88 terminals of Waylife Bank to uncover the secrets of their illegal practices.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #12 Toy-War: The Beginning
91% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: DK Studio
Windows
Welcome to the fantasy war is you never seen Before!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #13 The War of the Worlds: Andromeda
89% matchMostly Negative30% of 20 reviews2018
Pub: Mediamas Europa
Windows · Linux
The world is over, get up and start the battle of revenge! With the first-person shooter of The War of the Worlds: Andromeda, load your weapons and lead your team to fight through swarms of fierce aliens. Turn the battle around through 14 epic levels of brutal combat, based on the world of H.G. Wells.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #14 GRAY GROFA
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TPM.CO SOFT WORKS
Windows
GRAY GROFA is an unparalleled side-scrolling shooter puzzle game developed for the 8-bit MSX computer. 2 years have been spent hand-tuning the game's visuals, movements and puzzles in a tireless pursuit for aesthetic perfection.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #15 Paintball Chibis
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Raed Abbas
Windows
Shooting game without violence
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #16 Scrapyard Robot Rampage
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Husky OperationsPub: Husky Entertainment LLC
Windows
Fight for the survival in a stylized world, where death is the only guarantee.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #17 Midnight Grub Session
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Crumb Goblin Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get down with the thiccness
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #18 Build 'm up, Shoot 'm down!
85% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: JamScarsPub: datadelft
Windows
Build 'm up, Shoot 'm down is a challenging game, even hard to complete. Play trough 4 rage inducing platformer levels progressing in difficulty to gather all parts for Army Guys canon. While you Build it Up you will be facing hordes of enemies in the boss level. Shoot 'm all down to finish the game.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #19 CANDLE UNDER WATER
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: polytanQ
Windows
Light a yellow candle by controlling the water level! Easy action puzzle.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #20 Rogue Fighter
87% matchNo user reviews2016
Dev: Zane Gittins
Windows
Take control of your space superiority fighter. Guide your ship to victory through randomly generated onslaughts of enemies and bosses. In this fast paced room scale experience, your ship is only as good as your dexterity.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #21 Escape Lizards
83% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2017
Dev: Egodystonic StudiosPub: Independent
Windows
Escape Lizards is simple: Tilt the platforms to roll your lizard egg from the start point to the finishing bell at the end of the level. However, things are never as simple as they seem...
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #22 Saint George | The Tree Of Secrets
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obscure Cloud
Windows
Embark on a new breed of medieval-fantasy arcade plaformer and explore extensive worlds packed with loots, creatures and humongous boss
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #23 Garrison Gauntlet
81% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Ryan Silberman
Windows
Garrison Gauntlet is an oldschool-style action-platformer where you play through over four stages of intense challenges! A little robot that is to serve as nothing more than as one of the many robotic minions owned by the evil tyrant, Garrison, you must stop his forces from the inside!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #24 Cotropitorii
79% matchVery Positive84% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: Alexandru DutaPub: 2 Bad Design
Windows
Cotropitorii is a third-person multi-player action shooter game that celebrates Romanian communism. Up to 32 players can join and pick between two factions and battle it out in death-match mode with over ten different weapons.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #25 Defection
79% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Sergey Saratov
Windows
Defection is a third-person multiplayer shooter with hand-drawn styling.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #26 Double Stretch
80% matchMostly Negative28% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: ARGamesPub: Metal Fox
Windows
Double Stretch - an unusual top down flight shooter.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #27 Deathwave
81% matchMostly Negative39% of 33 reviews2016
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Use an arsenal of deadly weaponry and magic as you struggle to defeat a relentless enemy at the gate between your world and theirs in this arcade FPS.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #28 Cardinal Conclave
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: RoninGameDevPub: Jumpmen Gaming
Windows
In Cardinal Conclave you play as Kip! Battle aliens and fly through the air as your planet's last hope for survival.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #29 Potentia
78% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Influx Interactive
Windows
A multiplayer sci-fi arena shooter with a heavy emphasis on verticality, meant for playing with friends. It combines fast paced quake-style action with unique and skill based weapons, resulting in a competitive and enjoyable experience.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #30 Nebula
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2016
Dev: Szekretar
Windows
Nebula is an action platformer with a high emphasis on using everything at your disposal to succeed, such as the gravity gun. The game takes place on an abandoned space station where you need to survive the deadly traps, defeat your enemies and solve physics based puzzles.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #31 Binary Trigger
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Iain KingPub: onelivesleft
Windows
Binary Trigger is a virtual reality precision wave shooter, with an emphasis on accuracy and speed. Competing for the highest score is the focus of the game, and you'll have to be quick and sharp if you want to keep your score multipliers high.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #32 Corporate America
74% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Sam DeMinicoPub: Self Published
Windows
Corporate America is a fast paced multiplayer shooter, where you shoot emails to your coworkers in intense competitive matches online and off to see who is the best corporate shill.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #33 Kyber Knights
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Portaalin Pojat Oy
Windows
A multiplayer VR game by an Arcade for Arcades. Kyber Knights is a fun and easy multiplayer game developed exclusively for VR Arcades. Simple controls and an easy to control Operator View make this fast paced shooter a great choice for Arcades. CURRENTLY ONLY IN LAN.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #34 Impixable
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Flaming Bat Studios
Windows
Impixable is a 2d top down shooter, featuring 50 unique waves of enemies. These waves are difficult and unforgiving at times, but do not change between playthroughs, giving you the opportunity to learn from your mistakes and conquer this challenge!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #35 Six Feet Under
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 29 reviews2016
Dev: David NestorukPub: Adhere Technology
Windows
Find yourself under ground in this selection of Halloween party mini games, designed to spook and scare as you explore three underground levels. Start by finding yourself in an open grave with options to enter The Crypt, The Pyramid and The Mine. Battle rising water levels, mummies and giant spiders.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #36 UBERCOLD
73% matchMixed55% of 42 reviews2019
Dev: Side Group
Windows
A stylish parody game featuring an unconventional weapon.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #37 One minute of death
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Krzysztof Konopka
Windows
O.M.O.D. is pretty difficult platform game.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #38 Space Slam
74% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: ;)Pub: Quickdraw Studios
Windows
In SPACE SLAM there is only one way to mine: ramming planets at full speed with your spacecraft. View the action in VR with your HTC Vive or in flat mode!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #39 Galactis
76% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: Gustavo Contreras
Windows
Galactis is a single-player space shooter where good reflexes are in high demand. Revive the glory of the ancient arcade days!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #40 Blue Crystal
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Storm Signal
Windows
This game is a twin stick shooter with time attack elements. Clear the target time and collect crystals.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #41 Heavy Recoil
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Andy SharpePub: Epsotic LLC
Windows
Shoot through 3 levels of enemies with 4 different projectile weapons. Move quickly and use cover as enemies will react to your position and actions. Kill enemies to get health before they take you out!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #42 Secret of Harrow Manor
72% matchMostly Negative33% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Only Human Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore an abandoned manor and it's grounds filled with nightmare creatures, locked doors, and scattered ammunition.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #43 Chuckie Egg 2017 Challenges
75% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: Downsideup Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
It's more eggs, and more Harry, in this stand-alone expansion pack for Chuckie Egg 2017.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #44 Total Seclusion
69% matchMixed52% of 27 reviews2019
Dev: Worldgame entertainmentPub: Worldgame entertainment
Windows
Total Seclusion is a FPS/Tower defence survival game set in the 1950’s. Play as Roy, A stranded survivor in the middle of the ocean after a fishing trip gone wrong.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #45 Weird creatures
72% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2016
Dev: mchernykh
Windows
Blow-up your mind with the easy fantasy shooting simulator. You will travel across forests, deserts and snowy mountains, accompanied by a powerful ally vehicle to care of. Various weird inhabitants resist you to collect art pieces. Ever struggle to be rewarded.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #46 Scuffle Scoundrels
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: Moped Games
Windows
Scuffle Scoundrels is an oldschool arcade brawler for 2-to-4 rivals of all ages. With explosive powerups, deadly hazards, and imposing animal captains, it's sink or be sunk in this fast paced pirate romp!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #47 The Pit
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero KnowledgePub: Zero Knwoledge
Windows
The Pit is a platform game with touches of action and puzzles, which will force you to understand and know how to use all the skills you have.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #48 ZorroMoro
68% match7 user reviews14% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Ali Kaan BAŞHAN
Windows
Enjoyable FPS Game, infinite stages doesnt over ZorroMoro. Different weapon types, different tactics. The biggest problem probably bullet. You have to fix it. Down the enemies. Enemies can come everywhere. You have one mission that is LIVE
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #49 Nemesis
73% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: Fungun LimitedPub: Kevin Bramhill
Windows
Experience the excitement that we felt on discovering arcade wonders like Asteroids. A dose of nostalgia plus choice modern magic mixed with your VR kit, standing or room scale, modern capabilities and lovingly crafted eye popping fast game play.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #50 Rise High
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: eiloware
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Rise High is an arcade action game in which you have to defend your workers from an alien invasion while they try to build skyscrapers!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #51 GunFu Heroes
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: TheFifthWaffle
Windows
GunFu Heroes is a quick-paced, 2-4 local multiplayer party game where your goal is to be the last one standing. A variety of weapons introduce different styles of play while various fighters and maps keep the game feeling fresh.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #52 Demon Grade VR
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: Richard Stenson, Solus GamesPub: Solus Games, Inc.
Windows
Demon Grade is a VR FPS featuring free 360 degree movement, with no jogging in place, no teleporting, and no rails. In Demon Grade, you will explore dynamically generated levels in first person perspective while fighting relentless demonic enemies and collecting demon shards to unlock various weapons.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #53 Encounter of Galaxies
70% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Obi-Wanya
Windows
Encounter of Galaxies is a vertical scrolling shooter with an open world and elements of trade.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #54 Ruin City Gasolina
70% matchMostly Negative36% of 96 reviews2017
Dev: LillyWelland inc.Pub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 13%
Eliminate the invasion of mechanical invaders and save what remains of the once great city.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #55 TailzFromTheGrave
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Peter Manfreda
Windows
You find yourself on a pet cementery with magic abilities such as a magic shot and shield fighting off countinues waves of zombie pets. Survive as many waves as you can and get your name on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #56 AstroShift
67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: WHITEROCK games
Windows
AstroShift is a unique free-roam 2D space shooter, where your ship's destruction isn't game over - you get flung into space, and you have to find and board a new ship before your air runs out, and YOU explode - you know, because science...
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #57 Zenith Hunter
65% matchMostly Positive77% of 30 reviews2018
Dev: Michael Seaholm
Windows
Climb to the top of the Zenith in this fast-paced action platformer!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%