Games Like Serious Sam II

Serious Sam 4 reignites the classic FPS series in a high-powered prequel loaded with an explosive arsenal, intergalactic carnage, and perfectly timed one-liners.

Why similar: FPS 23.4%, Gore 14.4%, Co-op 14.2%, Classic 8.5% ★, Comedy 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This modern entry retains the massive scale and horde-based combat that defines the series.

Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

Why similar: FPS 31.8%, Co-op 15.4%, Gore 12.7%, Comedy 9.5%, Action 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A more grounded but equally intense entry that perfectly captures the core Serious Sam gameplay loop.

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake version of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS which was Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001 and which scored overall of 87% on Metacritic!

Why similar: FPS 31.5%, Co-op 11.1%, Classic 10.9% ★, Gore 8.5%, Comedy 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive classic experience that established the series' signature arena-shooter mechanics.

Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month!

Why similar: FPS 28.5%, Co-op 12.5%, Classic 10.6% ★, Comedy 9.2%, Action 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original with more varied environments and the same frantic, non-stop action.

Step into the boots of Grayson Hunt after a crash landing on an old resort planet forces him to make a hard choice: survival or revenge. Execute masterful kills with Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition’s unique combat system that rewards you for performing the most creative and deadly kills imaginable.

Why similar: FPS 28.2%, Gore 17.5%, Comedy 10.8%, Action 9.9%, Shooter 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the over-the-top humor and arcade-style combat mechanics that make the seed game so fun.

Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

Why similar: FPS 38%, Boomer Shooter 13.5% ★, Shooter 11.4%, Gore 10.5%, Action 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A modern high-octane shooter that matches the speed, gore, and arcade intensity of the seed game.

Evil has returned! Demonic powers are manifesting themselves as a myriad of dark creatures, fighting over the fates of imprisoned souls caught in Purgatory.

Why similar: FPS 32.2%, Co-op 15.1%, Gore 13.4%, Action 12.9%, Classic 8.7% ★

Why You'll Like It: A classic arena-style shooter that focuses on clearing large waves of enemies in confined spaces.

ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.

Why similar: FPS 44.9%, Boomer Shooter 16.8% ★, Shooter 10%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, First-Person 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: An extremely fast-paced, stylish, and gore-filled shooter that rewards aggressive play similar to Serious Sam.

Shadow Warrior 2 is the stunning evolution of Flying Wild Hog’s offbeat first-person shooter starring the brash warrior Lo Wang, who must again wield a devastating combination of guns, blades, magic and wit to strike down the demonic legions overwhelming the world.

Why similar: FPS 23.3%, Co-op 16.9%, Gore 15.4%, Comedy 9.7%, Multiplayer 9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced shooting with a comedic tone and massive hordes of enemies to defeat.

Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

Why similar: FPS 34.6%, Classic 18.2% ★, Boomer Shooter 13.9% ★, Shooter 11.6%, First-Person 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the essence of 90s shooters with modern polish, speed, and a dark, retro aesthetic.

Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers, Sam travels through four beautiful worlds, confronting countless foes on his way to Mental's base.

Why similar: FPS 27.4%, Classic 20.3% ★, Co-op 12.3%, Action 8.7%, Shooter 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A comprehensive collection that preserves the original classic Serious Sam experience.

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: FPS 38.8%, Boomer Shooter 15.6% ★, Gore 14.4%, Shooter 8.9%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a retro aesthetic with modern particle effects and intense, satisfying horde combat.

The King arrives with an arsenal of over-the-top weapons, giant explosions and pure unadulterated fun!

Why similar: FPS 39.5%, Comedy 10.1%, Action 9.5%, Shooter 8.2%, Classic 7.7% ★

Why You'll Like It: Shares the irreverent, self-aware humor and classic boomer-shooter DNA found in Serious Sam II.

Hard Reset Redux is an action-packed and hardcore single-player shooter which embraces the best qualities that the genre has it offer. It includes over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies, great weapon variety, a challenging campaign and a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting.

Why similar: FPS 51.3%, Action 19%, Shooter 15.3%, First-Person 5%, Adventure 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, horde-based shooter that feels very similar to the Serious Sam gameplay loop.

Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem is a new stand-alone expansion to the world of the classic FPS series. Join the fight against Notorious Mental on a journey through the wild lands of Russia, and find your way through this lost chapter of Sam Stone's adventures.

Why similar: FPS 21.7%, Co-op 12.7%, Shooter 12.5%, Boomer Shooter 12.2% ★, First-Person 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A standalone expansion that provides more of the classic, high-intensity Serious Sam action.

Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

Why similar: FPS 30.5%, Classic 27.5% ★, Shooter 7.3%, Gore 7.1%, Multiplayer 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational arena shooter that inspired the fast-paced movement and combat of the entire genre.

Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: FPS 19%, Comedy 17.1%, Classic 14% ★, Gore 13.7%, Funny 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the absurd, over-the-top comedy and chaotic, sandbox-style gameplay.

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: FPS 35.5%, Shooter 14.4%, Boomer Shooter 13.5% ★, First-Person 10.7%, Action 9%

Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced, arena-based combat with a unique fantasy aesthetic that feels like a spiritual successor to classic shooters.

This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

Why similar: FPS 21%, Gore 19.1%, Co-op 14.2%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Shooter 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, funny, and gore-filled horde shooter that matches the silliness and simplicity of the seed game.

3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!

Why similar: FPS 36.6%, Gore 15.3%, Boomer Shooter 14.9% ★, Shooter 11%, First-Person 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed shooter built on classic engine tech with modern sensibilities and intense action.

An intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and supernatural horror.

Why similar: FPS 37.3%, Gore 19%, Co-op 12.5%, Action 8.8%, Shooter 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced FPS that emphasizes gore and unique combat mechanics in a cinematic setting.

Viscerafest is a Sci-Fi Fantasy Singleplayer Arena FPS with minor Collectathon elements. Fight through hordes of aliens and eldritch monstrosities wielding a slew of powerful weapons, juggling your resources, and exploring over 23 intricately designed hand-crafted levels.

Why similar: FPS 35.9%, Shooter 18.3%, Boomer Shooter 16.2% ★, First-Person 13.3%, Action 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, high-octane arena shooter that prioritizes movement and aggressive combat.

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: FPS 36.7%, Shooter 15.7%, Boomer Shooter 11.4% ★, Gore 10.7%, Action 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Embraces the same brand of self-aware, cheesy humor and retro-inspired shooter gameplay.

You are humanity’s last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now upgraded for modern platforms with improved visuals, new campaign content, online multiplayer/co-op, and more.

Why similar: FPS 30.1%, Classic 23.9% ★, Gore 6.9%, Shooter 6.4%, Action 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic shooter that emphasizes fast movement and aggressive combat against hordes of enemies.

Shadow Warrior is a bold reimagining of the classic 3D Realms’ shooter from independent developer Flying Wild Hog (Hard Reset) starring the legendary and quick-witted warrior Lo Wang.

Why similar: FPS 35.4%, Gore 16.5%, Comedy 14%, Action 11.1%, First-Person 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a blend of swordplay and gunplay with the same brand of crude, comedic humor.

Painkiller Black Edition includes the expansion pack Battle Out of Hell, featuring 10 additional single-player levels and many new villains.

Why similar: FPS 26.3%, Classic 20.5% ★, Gore 19.3%, Shooter 7.9%, Action 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic, high-intensity shooter that focuses on satisfying weapon feedback and large enemy counts.

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.

Why similar: FPS 46.2%, Gore 14.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Action 10.9%, First-Person 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers intense, high-action shooting with a focus on powerful weaponry and fast movement.

Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001!

Why similar: FPS 26.9%, Classic 22.5% ★, Co-op 8.6%, Gore 7.9%, Action 7.5%

F.E.A.R. 3 delivers all the hallmarks that define the F.E.A.R. brand: terrifying paranormal experience, frenetic combat and a dramatic storyline.

Why similar: FPS 35.7%, Co-op 22.3%, Gore 8.7%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Shooter 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers intense, arcade-style shooting with a focus on co-op play and chaotic combat encounters.

Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month February 2002!

Why similar: FPS 25.7%, Classic 20.1% ★, Gore 9.9%, Co-op 9.6%, Action 8.2%

Serious Sam Fusion is a central hub for several existing Serious Sam games developed by Croteam. Cool new features, engine upgrades, patches and updates will be released to existing owners for FREE!

Why similar: FPS 22%, Gore 14.6%, Co-op 12%, Action 10.1%, Classic 6.9% ★

Anger Foot is a lightning fast action FPS where the only things harder than your ass kicking feet are the ass kicking beats.

Why similar: FPS 29.7%, Gore 13.2%, Comedy 11.8%, Shooter 9.9%, Boomer Shooter 9.6% ★

Serious Sam’s Bogus Detour is an all-new action-adventure in the legendary Serious Sam saga from Hammerwatch developer Crackshell.

Why similar: Co-op 31.2%, Gore 26%, Action 25.5%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Indie 3.8%

Pile on the firepower with the revolutionary Gunstacker and fire all your weapons at once in a symphony of destruction!

Why similar: Action 32.9%, Comedy 24.4%, Shooter 19.5%, Gore 18.8%, Indie 4.5%

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is a frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.

Why similar: Gore 57.1%, Action 37.5%, Indie 5.4%

Serious Sam is back! And this time it's REAL!

Why similar: Gore 32.2%, FPS 19.3%, Action 15.1%, Co-op 14.4%, Shooter 10%

Step into the boots of Serious Sam's most iconic foe, the Headless Kamikaze, and chase down the vile Serious Sam in this action packed arcade runner

Why similar: Action 56.8%, Funny 23.9%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Singleplayer 3.6%, Indie 3.3%

The most EXPLOSIVE roguelike boomer shooter. Fully packed with serious action, wicked humor, and good old bloody fun. Blast hordes of bastards, stack insane perks, and unlock new stuff. Survive…or get shredded trying!.. And try again.

Why similar: Shooter 37.7%, First-Person 22.9%, Action 22.3%, Funny 13.3%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Serious Sam: Tormental is a 3D rogue-lite top-down shooter where you blast your way through the tormented mind of demigod of destruction Mental, as he imagines worlds and monsters that stand on your path towards his inner ego. Let the showdown begin!

Why similar: Action 87.9%, Indie 12.1%

Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE is a virtual reality action shooter, a glorious throwback to the golden age of first-person shooters where men were men, cover was for amateurs and pulling the trigger made things go boom.

Why similar: Gore 60.4%, Action 24.1%, Boomer Shooter 11.9% ★, Indie 3.5%

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter is a sequel to Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter - frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.

Why similar: Gore 27.5%, Co-op 22%, FPS 18.8%, Action 16.3%, First-Person 9.8%

Choose your weapons and take aim at the most random Serious Sam adventure yet!

Why similar: Action 58%, Comedy 28.8%, Indie 9.3%, Singleplayer 4%

The critically-acclaimed and award-winning FPS franchise is back! Packed with tons of fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled single player and multiplayer action, Painkiller Overdose brings with it 6 innovative new demonic weapons, mind-bending physics, lightning-player maps, over 40 demented and sickly-twisted monsters from Hell and gigantic end...

Why similar: FPS 38.5%, Gore 23.9%, Action 16.9%, Shooter 9.2%, Multiplayer 6.4%

The definitive version of the cult classic shooter, Shadow Warrior Classic Redux features remastered visuals and two massive expansion packs. Corporations rule every facet of life in a near-future Japan and employ Shadow Warriors, one-man armies of unparalleled skill, to protect their power and forcefully remove all opposition.

Why similar: FPS 31.4%, Classic 26.6% ★, Gore 9.5%, Comedy 8.4%, Shooter 6.7%

Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick! Join the world’s greatest action hero in Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour as he saves Earth once again, kicking alien ass and saving babes across the globe along the way.

Why similar: FPS 26.6%, Classic 21.9% ★, Gore 10.2%, Shooter 6.2%, First-Person 5.1%

Apogee Software and Interceptor Entertainment proudly present the rebirth of the cult-classic first-person shooter, “Rise of the Triad”. Bigger, better and more ludicrous than ever before.

Why similar: FPS 35.7%, Gore 12.9%, Comedy 9.3%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Action 7.3%

Fast multiplayer action set in the Half-Life 2 universe! HL2's physics adds a new dimension to deathmatch play. Play straight deathmatch or try Combine vs. Resistance teamplay. Toss a toilet at your friend today!

Why similar: FPS 38.5%, Action 18.7%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Shooter 8.9%, First-Person 6.3%

KILL IT WITH FIRE! 2 is the ultimate co-op spider-hunting experience! Either solo or as a team of Exterminators, unleash an arsenal of crazy weapons, wreak havoc, and complete dozens of challenges across seven dimensions under spider siege.

Why similar: Co-op 22.7%, Comedy 19.2%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Funny 9.4%, First-Person 9.1%

Ready for the aggressive, adrenaline-filled ride that leaves you breathless? FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition is all about destructive action. With carnage modes like the Deathmatch derby, Carnage Race and Head-on races are pure wreck-filled, adrenaline-pumping rides of maximum mayhem.

Why similar: Multiplayer 39.8%, Classic 16.7% ★, Action 14.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Co-op 8.4%

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: FPS 21%, Co-op 15.8%, Comedy 13.4%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Shooter 8.8%

Dive into an adrenaline-fuelled free-roaming adventure with 400 square miles of rugged terrain and hundreds of weapons and vehicles.

Why similar: Action 24.5%, Multiplayer 24.1%, Shooter 18.4%, Co-op 11.7%, Funny 7.3%

Includes original Blood II: The Chosen and add-on package The Nightmare LevelsAn immersive atmosphere full of dark humor and exciting actionFour playable characters and wide variety of weapons

Why similar: FPS 30.1%, Classic 19.4% ★, Action 14.9%, Gore 13.1%, Shooter 12.3%

Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.

Why similar: FPS 29.7%, Co-op 22.2%, Gore 10.3%, Action 9.5%, Multiplayer 9.4%

Relive Half-Life.

Why similar: FPS 31.4%, Classic 19.9% ★, Shooter 8.7%, Action 7.3%, First-Person 7.3%

Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record-setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty®: Black Ops II propels players into a near future Cold War

Why similar: FPS 34.5%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Co-op 13.4%, Shooter 10.3%, Action 10.3%

The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.

Why similar: FPS 35.7%, Classic 26.1% ★, Multiplayer 10.7%, Action 7.1%, Gore 6.8%

6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!

Why similar: FPS 34.7%, Co-op 23.7%, Gore 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Shooter 6.7%