- #1 PUSS!
97% matchVery Positive88% of 1,547 reviews2018
Dev: teamcoil
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Insane, absurd and intense avoid-'em up game about a cat!
- #2 Run Dude
96% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Skull Box Games
Windows
Hardcore, bloody platformer with a simple dude.
Why similar: Gore 40.9%, Violent 33.8%, Action 15.8%, Platformer 9.6%
- #3 Dead Island Retro Revenge
96% matchMixed61% of 714 reviews2016
Dev: Empty Clip StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Time for some 16-bit retro revenge! When his beloved cat gets kidnapped, Max sets out across a zombie-infested California to get him back by force!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #4 I wanna be The Cat
95% matchVery Positive91% of 170 reviews2017
Dev: Nemega
Windows
I wanna be the Cat is a challenging roguelite platformer inspired by I wanna be the Guy fangames.Fight against famous videogame characters turned into cats and try to claim "THE CAT" as the ultimate title.
Why similar: Action 53.9%, Platformer 46.1%
- #5 A Walk in the Dark
94% matchVery Positive80% of 385 reviews2013
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
In this action platformer you play as a cat, Bast, running through a dark fantasy world. You’ll be running, jumping and sliding with smooth and precise controls designed to make you feel like a cat. But it wont be easy. In the dark you never know what lies in the shadows.
Why similar: Platformer 58.9%, Action 41.1%
- #6 Dead
94% matchVery Positive91% of 276 reviews2018
Dev: Alec SmithPub: Milo Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The universe wants you dead. Take on the ten great spirits of the universe in this intense boss fighting challenge!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #7 Stealth Bastard Deluxe
93% matchVery Positive89% of 1,209 reviews2012
Dev: Curve StudiosPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.
Why similar: Platformer 68.4%, Action 31.6%
- #8 Gato Roboto
91% matchVery Positive94% of 5,065 reviews2019
Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
Why similar: Action 51%, Platformer 49%
- #9 BUTCHER
92% matchVery Positive87% of 1,363 reviews2016
Dev: Phobia Game StudioPub: Crunching Koalas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.
Why similar: Gore 48%, Violent 26.3%, Action 15.1%, Platformer 10.7%
- #10 They Killed Your Cat
88% matchMostly Positive76% of 602 reviews2026
Dev: Vekaria
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
A short but relentless first-person shooter featuring manual reloading, walking, and blinking, with settings that let you customize your experience.
Why similar: Gore 48.4%, Violent 35.5%, Action 16.1%
- #11 Gori: Cuddly Carnage
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,566 reviews2024
Dev: Angry Demon StudioPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Humanity has been destroyed - and it's up to Gori, along with his deadly but wise-cracking sentient hoverboard, F.R.A.N.K, and morose AI companion, CH1-P, to shred and slay the evil Adorable Army!
Why similar: Gore 78.7%, Action 21.3%
- #12 HellCat
91% matchVery Positive86% of 220 reviews2018
Dev: Verbal Chambers
Windows · Linux
The protagonist is a cat. To whom nothing remains but to arm himself in the fight against the army of devilish creatures and become a HellCat.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #13 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
90% matchVery Positive85% of 3,701 reviews2012
Dev: ArkedoPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.
Why similar: Platformer 40%, Gore 27.7%, Action 23.1%, Violent 9.2%
- #14 Bad Rats Show
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 954 reviews2016
Dev: Invent4 EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 90.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Bad Rats Show is a physics puzzle game where the rats exact their bloody revenge against their main enemies: the Cats. Solve puzzles in 2D and 3D maps using physics, objects and specially trained Rats. All new Rats and Cats, but with the same classic and questionable Bad Rats humor.
Why similar: Gore 63.4%, Violent 26.2%, Action 10.4%
- #15 Tormentor❌Punisher
89% matchVery Positive88% of 595 reviews2017
Dev: E-StudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Everything in Tormentor❌Punisher can be killed in one hit, from bosses to yourself. Bosses conjure traps to make the arena hellish. Demons adjust to your play style and punish you. Perform combos on enemies and gain cool upgrades. Reload your machine gun by firing your shotgun. Let's do this!
Why similar: Gore 41.4%, Violent 36.2%, Action 22.3%
- #16 Cats War
86% matchVery Positive89% of 410 reviews2021
Dev: Quarlellle
Windows
Cats War is an incredibly addictive third-person shooter. You have to play as a cat who wants to take revenge on the ducks for their bad deeds! You have deadly fists, a bat and even a pistol in your arsenal! Punish all ducks and collect all flowers.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #17 Umbraclaw
82% matchVery Positive90% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Umbraclaw tells the story of Kuon, a house cat who has died in the mortal world, after she awakens in the Soulplane, a realm of the dead. She must challenge the perilous underworld to return home to her owner in this 2D action adventure.
Why similar: Action 55.2%, Platformer 44.8%
- #18 Spooky Cats
86% matchVery Positive84% of 455 reviews2015
Dev: russpuppy
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Oh no! This cute little kitty cat is alone and lost in a haunted house! Only by collecting pennies and defeating monsters can she find the way out! Use your fast fingers to defeat this adorably dark and funny platform game.
Why similar: Platformer 51.3%, Action 48.7%
- #19 System Purge
83% matchVery Positive96% of 202 reviews2022
Dev: Actual Nerds
Windows
Trapped in a buried, forgotten facility, you must reach the core of an ancient machine to rescue your lost lover. System Purge is a challenging, atmospheric 2D platformer.
Why similar: Gore 36.8%, Violent 28.8%, Platformer 20.9%, Action 13.5%
- #20 Worse Than Death
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 67 reviews2019
Dev: BancyCo
Windows · Mac
Worse Than Death is a scary, action-adventure horror game about a high school reunion that goes horribly wrong! Run for your life, hide from terrifying enemies, and solve devious puzzles to uncover the dark secrets of your wretched home town.
Why similar: Gore 44.7%, Violent 36.9%, Action 18.3%
- #21 Only Way is Down
81% matchMixed67% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: Jilted Generation Productions
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Embark on a purrfectly perilous rage filled adventure as this lil kitty cat took an unfortunate catnap and ended up stranded sky high! With no way but down, master your feline agility and platforming prowess to navigate your descent through the urban jungle in this gravity defying escapade!
Why similar: Platformer 58.3%, Action 41.7%
- #22 My Friend Pedro
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 28,167 reviews2019
Dev: DeadToast EntertainmentPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
Why similar: Gore 35.5%, Violent 33.3%, Action 20%, Platformer 11.1%
- #23 They Bleed Pixels
84% matchVery Positive83% of 2,537 reviews2012
Dev: Spooky Squid Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
Why similar: Gore 60.5%, Platformer 24.5%, Action 15%
- #24 Cookie Cutter: Overkill Edition
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,377 reviews2023
Dev: Subcult Joint LTD
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Fueled by love but driven by rage, Cherry embarks on a blood-soaked quest for revenge, explores the massive Megastructure, and eviscerates the armies of Infornet in a best-in-class action-adventure that breaks tropes and bones.
Why similar: Gore 36.4%, Violent 32.3%, Platformer 17.8%, Action 13.6%
- #25 Before The Night
79% matchVery Positive95% of 486 reviews2022
Dev: Uneducated Game Studio
Windows
Before The Night is a horror action adventure game based on a macabre twist to a fable. Survive in the tiny, cute animal village! Your animal friends will literally turn rabid at night! Uncover the secrets of the world where animals keep human pets. Join the cute pet human "Lisa" on her adventure!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #26 Demon Hearts
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 73 reviews2015
Dev: Jon Harwood Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Demon Hearts is a 2D platformer game that will leave you feeling blood thirsty for victory every time you play! Take the winged and dangerously swift Vampiress Snow through many challenging silhouette environments while withstanding the many divergent demons, evil forces, and bosses!
Why similar: Action 63.4%, Platformer 36.6%
- #27 Gravity Cat
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 522 reviews2016
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Gravity Cat - it's a puzzle-platformer. You play as a cat who has an ability to change the gravity.
Why similar: Platformer 100%
- #28 Bloodroots
78% matchVery Positive90% of 276 reviews2021
Dev: Paper Cult
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
One-hit kill die-retry murderballet. Left for dead by a colorful band of bandits: you will chain killing sprees to exact revenge on the treacherous Mr. Black Wolf. Improvise your kills with utterly everything you can get your hands on: from carrots to plasma guns.
Why similar: Gore 47.1%, Violent 41%, Action 11.9%
- #29 RED HOT VENGEANCE
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,543 reviews2019
Dev: Bros Before Giraffes
Windows
He had one rule: No killing women or children. When a hitman is double-crossed by his employer, he brings forth a night of carnage and bloodshed.
Why similar: Gore 46.8%, Violent 40.5%, Action 12.8%
- #30 Bad cat Sam
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 80 reviews2023
Dev: VICTORIA Games
Windows
The cat, named serious Sam, is very upset when the house is in order and everything is in its place. Help Sam get inner peace.
- #31 OVERWHELM
78% matchVery Positive85% of 239 reviews2018
Dev: Ruari O'SullivanPub: Alliance
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%
You're outnumbered, low on ammunition and the paranoia sets in. This is an action horror-world where enemies get power-ups and you don’t.
Why similar: Platformer 43%, Action 39.3%, Violent 17.7%
- #32 DEADBOLT
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,556 reviews2016
Dev: Hopoo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DEADBOLT is an extremely challenging stealth-action hybrid that allows you to take control of the reaper to quell the recent undead uprising.
Why similar: Gore 50.2%, Violent 24.9%, Action 19.2%, Platformer 5.7%
- #33 Cat Named Mojave
68% matchVery Positive96% of 257 reviews2025
Dev: Stargazers Studios
Windows
Stranded in the desert, your only hope of escaping rests in a strange Catman. His one request: hunt down surreal creatures, skin them, and chop them up so he can keep them as trophies.
Why similar: Gore 82.5%, Action 17.5%
- #34 Blasphemous
71% matchVery Positive90% of 62,190 reviews2019
Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Why similar: Gore 47.5%, Violent 32.1%, Platformer 11.5%, Action 8.9%
- #35 Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
72% matchVery Positive94% of 76,956 reviews2015
Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is the brutal conclusion to the Hotline Miami saga, set against a backdrop of escalating violence and retribution over spilled blood in the original game.
Why similar: Gore 50.7%, Violent 37.7%, Action 11.6%
- #36 Achievement Collector: Cat
77% matchMostly Negative31% of 55 reviews2018
Dev: QUIKIN Games
Windows
Achievement Collector: Cat in this 2d action / shooter you play as a woman who protects her and her bag against cats. shoot the cats with arrows to protect yourself and your bag
Why similar: Action 100%
- #37 Apocalyptic cat
70% matchVery Positive84% of 118 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Apocalyptic Cat is an atmospheric hardcore platformer about a little black cat's journey in a post-apocalyptic world. Overcome toxic clouds, spikes, and obstacles, striving to fulfill his last dream of reaching paradise.
Why similar: Platformer 65.9%, Action 34.1%
- #38 THE MEME HUNTER
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 205 reviews2023
Dev: Performance Artist
Windows
THE MEME HUNTER is a dynamic first–person shooter in which you will exterminate crowds of evil memes. They're everywhere. They're out for your blood. They will follow you wherever you go…
Why similar: Action 100%
- #39 Molemen Must Die!
75% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: Mokomoto
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Molemen Must Die is a game of huge bombs and revenge gone wrong, fighting for the honor of your temper-tantrum President. Deliver a bomb to the center of the Earth in this action arcade epic, inspired by your favorite B-grade action flicks. Get ready to fail in the name of Presidential pride!
Why similar: Action 56%, Platformer 44%
- #40 Three Dead Zed
76% matchMixed65% of 179 reviews2014
Dev: Gentleman Squid Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Take control of an experimental zombie that can transform into three unique and distinct forms. With quick reflexes, a little problem solving, and some rescued kittens, players make a violent exit that won't be forgotten by their captors.
Why similar: Action 52.4%, Platformer 47.6%
- #41 Never Give Up
73% matchVery Positive88% of 176 reviews2019
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Never Give Up is a hardcore platformer determined to turn you into bloody chunks. Run, jump, and slide your way through ever-changing levels that get harder each time you succeed. You’ll need to try, die, and try again if you want to conquer the game without pressing the Give Up button.
Why similar: Platformer 32.2%, Gore 23.6%, Violent 22.5%, Action 21.7%
- #42 Cat Warfare
72% matchVery Positive92% of 272 reviews2020
Dev: Not-So Classic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cat Warfare is a multiplayer first person shooter that lets you take the place of a cat out for revenge, blood and glory.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 37.1%, Action 17.5%
- #43 Spooky Ghosts Dot Com
74% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2018
Dev: Zertuk
Windows · Linux
Ruby the ghost hunter has a tough gig this Halloween. Explore the haunted mansion, take down some ghosts, battle spooky bosses, and rescue the lost cats!
Why similar: Action 63.6%, Platformer 36.4%
- #44 Russian Gangsta In HELL
74% matchMixed51% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 11%
You play as a gangster who got into Hell for your business, and you need to kill all demon devils demons, because there's nothing else to do in Hell
Why similar: Gore 46.7%, Violent 40.3%, Action 13%
- #45 Ascending Inferno
66% matchVery Positive100% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Oppolyon Studios
Windows
Experience rage-inducing precision platforming as a recently deceased soccer player damned to Inferno! Kick your sibling's soul out of Hell for your chance at redemption!
Why similar: Platformer 54.2%, Action 45.8%
- #46 Blood Harvest 3
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 216 reviews2018
Dev: BekkerDev Studio
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Gore 32.7%, Action 25.8%, Violent 24.9%, Platformer 16.5%
- #47 Bloody Mice
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Tower Up Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 39%
It is time to annihilate those damn mice! Try to get more points and defeat your friends in the ranking. Do not let those rats proliferate and rule the world!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #48 Sentimental Death Loop
69% matchMixed65% of 182 reviews2023
Dev: qureate
Windows
Just as you begin to settle in for a fun day at your best friend's house, something changes in her and she kills you. And not just once—she ends your life time and time and time again.Your goal is to escape from this endless loop of despair.
Why similar: Gore 61%, Violent 39%
- #49 Itty Bitty Toilet Kitty
65% matchVery Positive86% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Shent GamesPub: Shent Games
Windows
BE A CAT! SAVE YOUR HUMAN! You're a fluffy feline who must save their owner from the hordes of flesh eating greebles which dwell within the bathroom. Will she make it through her morning business alive? Only you can save her!
Why similar: Action 100%
- #50 Tamagoneko
67% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: GDFET
Windows · Linux
Get off the tree and face the world full of saws, pits and spikes in this hardcore 2D platformer about the nimble white Cat. Make your way through wild plains, thorny deserts and crystal caverns on a challenging yet exciting journey to rescue the lost kitten eggs!
Why similar: Platformer 60%, Action 40%
- #51 UnderParty
68% matchVery Positive86% of 807 reviews2020
Dev: SekaiFrieden
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
UnderParty is an Action Platformer game. This game is made up of a very high level of difficulty. It's very violent, so be careful.
Why similar: Gore 47%, Violent 33.2%, Platformer 11.9%, Action 7.9%
- #52 To Hell with Hell
71% matchMixed67% of 84 reviews2020
Dev: Lazurite GamesPub: Deck13
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%
In To Hell with Hell Natasias personal apocalypse has arrived as she finds herself in hell in a battle against an army of darkness. In a classic Bullet Hell rogue-like crawler she’ll survive deadly traps and fight dozens and dozens of mad demonic enemies.
Why similar: Gore 44.8%, Violent 37%, Action 18.1%
- #53 MO:Astray
67% matchVery Positive92% of 5,025 reviews2019
Dev: Archpray Inc.Pub: Rayark International Limited
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.
Why similar: Gore 40.1%, Violent 23.2%, Action 19.1%, Platformer 17.6%
- #54 House
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,101 reviews2020
Dev: Bark Bark Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Try to survive through the night in a house that's trying its best to kill you and your family.
Why similar: Gore 51.4%, Violent 34%, Action 14.6%
- #55 Wildcat Gun Machine
67% matchMixed64% of 120 reviews2022
Dev: Chunkybox GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Wildcat Gun Machine is a bullet hell dungeon crawler where you take on hordes of disgusting flesh beasts with a wide variety of guns, giant mech robots, and cute kittens.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #56 Christmas Massacre
65% matchVery Positive91% of 1,065 reviews2021
Dev: Puppet Combo
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Christmas is coming and Larry's got a big problem - his Christmas tree is telling him to KILL! Lead him through his murder rampage.
Why similar: Gore 45.1%, Violent 41.1%, Action 13.8%
- #57 Vindictive Drive
70% matchMixed66% of 92 reviews2017
Dev: Secret Society GamesPub: Sometimes You
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Vindictive Drive is an Action/Stealth game about Arris Fern's cold blooded revenge against her father, the president of the most powerful nation, for the assassination of her mother. Consumed by hatred, Arris will use the most cruel methods at her disposal to achieve her goal.
Why similar: Violent 54.5%, Action 45.5%
- #58 Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens
62% matchVery Positive82% of 373 reviews2024
Dev: Chris McFarland
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lady Tallowmere's kittens have been acting strange. Still, the dungeon's rituals must be carried out. Despite the unusual circumstances, how many rooms can you clear?
Why similar: Gore 53.2%, Violent 46.8%
- #59 Feral Fury
69% matchVery Positive81% of 130 reviews2017
Dev: Skandivania GamesPub: Skandivania Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action
Why similar: Gore 47.5%, Violent 39.3%, Action 13.2%