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Games Like Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer

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

Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer header art

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.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 97% — of 1,361 reviews
Released: 2023-06-01
Developer: Big Z Studios Inc.
Publisher: No More Robots
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 10.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 69%

Overview

Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer is a unique love letter to the 'amateur' 90s shooter, blending genuine retro mechanics with a self-aware, chaotic, and often hilarious tone. These recommendations prioritize games that capture that specific low-poly, high-octane, and irreverent spirit of the 1990s FPS era while maintaining the fast-paced combat that defines the boomer-shooter genre.

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  1. #1 Cruelty Squad
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,134 reviews2021
    Dev: Consumer Softproducts
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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

    Why similar: FPS 38.5%, Shooter 21.1%, Retro 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, First-Person 9%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the same bizarre, low-fi, and intentionally off-kilter aesthetic that makes Slayers X feel so distinct.

  2. #2 POSTAL: Brain Damaged
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 10,555 reviews2022
    Dev: HyperstrangePub: Running With Scissors
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 36.3%, Shooter 13.1%, FPS 12.9%, Retro 12.1%, Gore 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Matches the irreverent, chaotic, and self-aware humor found in the Slayers X universe.

  3. #3 DUSK
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,919 reviews2018
    Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Boomer Shooter 33.9%, FPS 14.9%, Retro 14.1%, 1990's 11.7%, Shooter 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in retro-inspired design that captures the dark, fast-paced, and punchy combat of the 90s.

  4. #4 Prodeus
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 8,026 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 41.8%, FPS 18.3%, Retro 16.4%, Shooter 7.4%, Gore 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines modern visual effects with the classic, visceral, and gore-filled gameplay of the original Doom era.

  5. #5 Ion Fury
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 6,682 reviews2019
    Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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: Boomer Shooter 31.9%, FPS 13.8%, Retro 12.1%, 1990's 10.9%, Old School 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Built on the classic Build engine, it offers an authentic 90s experience with high-octane, old-school action.

  6. #6 ULTRAKILL
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 219,292 reviews2020
    Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Boomer Shooter 43.4%, FPS 20.5%, Retro 10.9%, Shooter 8%, Old School 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides the pinnacle of modern, fast-paced, and highly stylized boomer-shooter movement and combat.

  7. #7 Fashion Police Squad
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 1,536 reviews2022
    Dev: Mopeful GamesPub: No More Robots
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Even at this moment, our fashionable city is under assault. Baggy pants, dull suits, sightings of socks with sandals. A message needs to be sent, and it needs to be sent in style... Time to serve some good ol' Fashion Justice!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.5%, FPS 15.4%, Retro 10.8%, Shooter 10.4%, Old School 9%

    Why You'll Like It: Shares the silly, lighthearted, and unique gameplay hook that makes Slayers X stand out from more serious shooters.

  8. #8 Chop Goblins
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,113 reviews2022
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A fast-paced micro FPS in which The Chop Goblins are loose, chopping their way through time itself in their ravenous quest for cheese. And THE CHOP WILL NOT STOP.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.2%, FPS 13.2%, 1990's 12.8%, Old School 9.7%, Shooter 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, funny, and chaotic shooter that mirrors the 'passion project' energy of Slayers X.

  9. #9 HROT
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,277 reviews2023
    Dev: Spytihněv
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.5 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.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.9%, Retro 20%, FPS 18.9%, Shooter 9.4%, Old School 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Perfectly replicates the gritty, low-poly, and atmospheric aesthetic of 1990s Eastern European shooters.

  10. #10 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,895 reviews2024
    Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.4 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 33.9%, FPS 14.6%, Retro 13.6%, 1990's 6.8%, Old School 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses the original Quake engine technology to provide a dark, gothic, and challenging retro experience.

  11. #11 AMID EVIL
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 7,565 reviews2019
    Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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 28.9%, FPS 13.5%, 1990's 12.2%, Retro 10.9%, Old School 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a fantasy-themed take on the retro shooter that feels just as punchy and satisfying as the classics.

  12. #12 CULTIC
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,238 reviews2022
    Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 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 38.7%, FPS 14.9%, Old School 10%, Shooter 9.6%, Retro 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Features tight, satisfying gunplay and a dark, atmospheric world that feels like a classic 90s cult hit.

  13. #13 Turbo Overkill
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 7,157 reviews2023
    Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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: Boomer Shooter 38.9%, FPS 19.4%, Retro 10.6%, Shooter 10.2%, Violent 5%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers an incredibly fast-paced, cyberpunk-infused shooter experience with over-the-top movement mechanics.

  14. #14 Project Warlock II
    88% matchVery Positive81% of 1,284 reviews2025
    Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 32%, 1990's 13.5%, Retro 11.6%, FPS 10.5%, Old School 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Expands on the classic formula with more verticality, diverse weapons, and a distinct retro-modern hybrid style.

  15. #15 Selaco
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 4,889 reviews2024
    Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.7%, FPS 15.3%, Retro 12.2%, Shooter 10.6%, Old School 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly polished, tactical-leaning boomer-shooter that emphasizes environmental destruction and smart AI.

  16. #16 Dread Templar
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,687 reviews2023
    Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.4%, 1990's 13%, FPS 11.9%, Retro 11%, Shooter 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced shooter that blends classic arena combat with modern skill-based movement and bullet-time mechanics.

  17. #17 Nightmare Reaper
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
    Dev: Blazing Bit Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 36.5%, FPS 14.5%, Retro 13%, 1990's 9.1%, Shooter 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Mixes classic shooter gameplay with looter-shooter progression and roguelite elements for endless replayability.

  18. #18 INCISION
    85% matchVery Positive87% of 1,005 reviews2025
    Dev: SmoothBrainDevPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    All old-school FPS action. No Bullshit. Lots of blood & gore. Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth in this ultraviolent, fast-paced, and merciless retro-styled first person shooter.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27.4%, 1990's 15.6%, FPS 11.5%, Retro 11.2%, Old School 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A gritty, visceral shooter that focuses on challenging combat and a dark, industrial aesthetic.

  19. #19 Blood: Refreshed Supply™
    84% matchMixed66% of 608 reviews2025
    Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Things are about to get… bloody! Soak up 42 pulse-pounding levels dripping with Lovecraftian atmosphere as you battle your way through armies of sycophantic cultists, zombies, gargoyles, hell hounds, and other insatiable horrors, in your quest to defeat the loathsome Tchernobog.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.3%, FPS 15.4%, 1990's 13.7%, Shooter 11.2%, Retro 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A definitive version of a classic 90s shooter that defined the dark, violent tone of the era.

  20. #20 Maximum Action
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 3,834 reviews2018
    Dev: George MandellPub: Balloon Moose Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.

    Why similar: FPS 17.9%, Retro 16%, 1990's 13.5%, Shooter 11.4%, Old School 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the cinematic, John Woo-inspired gunplay that makes every encounter feel like an action movie.

  21. #21 Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 6,283 reviews2016
    Dev: Nerve Software, Gearbox Software, LLCPub: Gearbox Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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: Boomer Shooter 22.9%, FPS 21.2%, 1990's 17.3%, Retro 12.1%, Shooter 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: The spiritual ancestor to the humor and level design philosophy found in Slayers X.

  22. #22 Anger Foot
    81% matchVery Positive93% of 3,775 reviews2024
    Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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: Boomer Shooter 33.6%, FPS 18.3%, Shooter 10.7%, Violent 8%, Gore 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-energy, fast-paced, and humorous shooter that prioritizes pure arcade-style fun.

  23. #23 PowerSlave Exhumed
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 893 reviews2022
    Dev: Nightdive Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions

    Why similar: FPS 23.9%, Shooter 16.7%, Boomer Shooter 15.7%, Old School 12.3%, First-Person 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of first-person shooting and Metroidvania-style exploration that feels distinctively retro.

  24. #24 Supplice
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 540 reviews2023
    Dev: MekworxPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.7 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.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.5%, FPS 14.7%, 1990's 13.6%, Retro 13.2%, Shooter 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A Doom-inspired shooter that captures the classic 'run-and-gun' feel with high-quality level design.

  25. #25 STRAFE: Gold Edition
    82% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,439 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixel TitansPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    STRAFE® is the worlds bloodiest roguelike first-person shooter! Featuring mind melting secrets and persistent gore that allows you to paint levels red with the excessive entrails of your enemies. 30+ weapons, 20+ enemies, & a red hot soundtrack.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23%, FPS 15.1%, Retro 13.5%, 1990's 12.7%, Shooter 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelite shooter that leans heavily into the 90s aesthetic with procedural levels and intense gore.

  26. #26 COVEN
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 268 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 33.1%, FPS 14.7%, Old School 10.8%, Shooter 9.5%, Gore 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, gothic, and gore-filled shooter that emphasizes atmosphere and classic arena-style combat.

  27. #27 Viscerafest
    79% matchVery Positive85% of 687 reviews2025
    Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    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: Boomer Shooter 38.2%, FPS 14.9%, Retro 14.7%, Shooter 13.4%, Old School 9%

    Why You'll Like It: An aggressive, fast-paced shooter that focuses on pure, unadulterated carnage and movement-based combat.

  28. #28 Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 717 reviews2023
    Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    The HUNT Returns... AGAIN! Play the original Cult Classic '90s FPS remastered in 4K Ultrawide with UNLIMITED frame rates, RESTORED content, NEW episodes, a LEVEL EDITOR, online MULTIPLAYER, LUDICROUS gameplay options and MORE. Make 'em EAT LEAD or they'll bury you in a lunchbox!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.8%, FPS 18.5%, Shooter 12.4%, Retro 8.1%, Old School 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A faithful recreation of a classic 90s shooter known for its over-the-top weapons and chaotic arena action.

  29. #29 Hellbound
    80% matchMixed64% of 1,496 reviews2020
    Dev: Saibot Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Classic First Person Shooter style game. Like the good old days. An action game focused on speed, gore, guns, and metal music. Inspired by the 90s’ classics with modern visuals and audio!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.3%, FPS 13.2%, 1990's 11.9%, Retro 10.5%, Shooter 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A pure, no-nonsense action shooter that aims to replicate the raw intensity of 90s classics.

  30. #30 BRUTAL JOHN 2
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 459 reviews2025
    Dev: OldSchool Laws Team
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Join BRUTAL JOHN and BRUTAL DOG in a ultraviolent old-school FPS set in a world overrun by crypto-mining technologies, where it’s up to you to destroy them and reclaim control. Prepare for an adrenaline ride that pays homage to the best shooters of the '90s.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.3%, FPS 13.4%, Retro 13%, Old School 9.7%, Shooter 9.1%

  31. #31 Hedon Bloodrite
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 1,933 reviews2019
    Dev: Zan_HedonDev
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 32.6%, FPS 18.4%, Retro 17%, Shooter 12.8%, Old School 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A deeply retro, high-quality boomer-shooter that captures the exploration-heavy design of 90s classics.

  32. #32 The Citadel
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 2,744 reviews2020
    Dev: doekuramori
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 17.7%, FPS 17.2%, Retro 14.4%, 1990's 10.4%, Old School 10.2%

  33. #33 Serious Survivors
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 156 reviews2025
    Dev: Entropy Surfers
    Windows

    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 20.6%, Old School 16.6%, Retro 16.2%, 1990's 13.9%, First-Person 7.8%

  34. #34 Wizordum
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 758 reviews2025
    Dev: Emberheart GamesPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Wizordum is a retro FPS that puts you in the role of a Mage on a quest to track down the source of Chaos. With a wide arsenal of spells and magic items, battle your way through the world of Terrabruma in this unique blend of classic 90s shooters and modern gaming elements.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.9%, FPS 17.8%, Shooter 11.6%, Old School 8.3%, Retro 7.6%

  35. #35 The Apogee Throwback Pack
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 346 reviews2013
    Dev: Apogee SoftwarePub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    The Apogee Throwback Pack is a collection of four classic Apogee Software titles all in one kick ass package. Blast your way across the galaxy as British Special Agent Blake Stone in "Aliens of Gold" and "Planet Strike", then take on an ancient evil menace as the H.U.N.T in "Rise of the Triad".

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 20.7%, 1990's 14.1%, FPS 13.6%, Retro 12.8%, Shooter 9.6%

  36. #36 SharpShooter3D
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,192 reviews2023
    Dev: HeadHunters games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    SharpShooter3D is a first-person subculture shooter in the best old school traditions. Burn! Destroy! Kill! Kill! Kill!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.8%, 1990's 14.2%, FPS 12.2%, Retro 9.8%, Shooter 8.3%

  37. #37 Quake
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 15,287 reviews2007
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    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 25.6%, Boomer Shooter 17.1%, 1990's 15.6%, Shooter 10.8%, Retro 8.4%

  38. #38 DOOM 64
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 8,422 reviews2020
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Play the enhanced version of the original game released on the Nintendo 64 in 1997. Years have passed since you stopped Hell’s invasion of Earth. Quarantined for humanity’s safety, the UAC research facilities on Mars were abandoned and forgotten...until now.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 20.4%, 1990's 18.5%, FPS 17.3%, Retro 12.8%, Shooter 7.8%

  39. #39 Eradicator
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 110 reviews2014
    Dev: Accolade, IncPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 20%

    Explode into action!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.2%, FPS 21.3%, 1990's 15.7%, Violent 13.9%, Retro 11.4%

  40. #40 Darkenstein 3D
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 1,310 reviews2025
    Dev: RowyePub: MicroProse Software
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    A retro shooter inspired by classics like Wolfenstein and Doom. Think of it as a tribute, a love letter to the games that defined a generation, with a few modern touches of my own. It’s tough, fast, and demands skill, just the way those old-school shooters did.

    Why similar: FPS 26.5%, Boomer Shooter 24%, Shooter 15.5%, Retro 12.4%, Violent 6.3%

  41. #41 DOOM + DOOM II
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 27,748 reviews2007
    Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 20.4%, FPS 19.7%, 1990's 16.6%, Retro 11.2%, Old School 7.7%

  42. #42 MULLET MADJACK
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,893 reviews2024
    Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.9%, FPS 18.4%, 1990's 11.6%, Shooter 11%, Retro 10.2%

  43. #43 REKKR: Sunken Land
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 119 reviews2021
    Dev: Mockingbird Softworks
    Windows

    A retro FPS set in a faux norse-celtic fantasy world in the midst of a war with the dead. Grab an axe, get revenge.

    Why similar: FPS 24.5%, Boomer Shooter 19.5%, Retro 19.2%, Shooter 13.3%, First-Person 6.7%

  44. #44 Dino Trauma
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 388 reviews2023
    Dev: Phobia Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Dino Trauma introduces you to a secret laboratory somewhere in eastern Europe where gore and dinosaurs aren't unusual things. Retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 27%, 1990's 16.4%, FPS 13.4%, Retro 12.5%, Shooter 7.4%

  45. #45 PO'ed: Definitive Edition
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 127 reviews2024
    Dev: Nightdive Studios
    Windows

    PO’ed is an adrenaline-pumping space shooter that features gameplay elements inspired by generational powerhouses DOOM and QUAKE. Play as a chef who crashlands on an alien planet infested with extraterrestrial foes. Using a menu of “household” weapons, PO’ed puts your wits and reflexes to the test.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.4%, 1990's 19.5%, FPS 9.6%, Shooter 8.7%, First-Person 6.1%

  46. #46 Rise of the Triad: Dark War
    73% 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 24%, 1990's 14.2%, FPS 12.2%, Retro 9.7%, Shooter 8.7%

  47. #47 Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion
    74% matchMixed47% of 687 reviews2014
    Dev: Monolith ProductionsPub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    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 26.5%, Shooter 19%, 1990's 17.6%, Gore 10.4%, Violent 9.9%

  48. #48 Anomalous
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 reviews2024
    Dev: Byron Dunwoody
    Windows

    A SHORT and sweet pixelated low fidelity 90s throwback hyper-fast action shooter. Survive and fight through a city overrun with manufactured monstrosities, biomass horrors, and a military authority trying to purge everything living. Heavy metal / techno soundtrack featuring BOD Music

    Why similar: FPS 22.9%, Boomer Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 14.4%, Retro 10%, Old School 9.6%

  49. #49 Zortch
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,332 reviews2023
    Dev: Mutantleg
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Meet Zortch Maxinum: short order cook, amateur engineer and professional slacker; Bored and tired of her day job she decides to go on a holiday but alas she picks a cheap option: turns out it's a scheme by aliens who capture humans to eat their brains! also this game is a sci-fi horror comedy fps

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36%, FPS 23.5%, Shooter 12.1%, Retro 8.7%, First-Person 4.8%

  50. #50 Rise of the Triad
    71% matchMixed66% of 2,530 reviews2013
    Dev: Interceptor EntertainmentPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 26.5%, Boomer Shooter 25.7%, Old School 12.9%, Shooter 9.4%, Gore 8.6%

  51. #51 Only Lead Can Stop Them
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 140 reviews2024
    Dev: Warcry InteractivePub: Retrovibe
    Windows

    Boot up your 486 and launch olcst.exe for this retro fps from an alternate 1990's. Descend into the madness of the Spanish Civil War fighting vicious fascist forces and supernatural monsters. Conquer three action packed episodes wielding machine guns, rifles, flamethrowers and explosives.

    Why similar: FPS 22.8%, Retro 15.9%, Boomer Shooter 14.9%, Shooter 13.4%, Old School 9.9%

  52. #52 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 17,222 reviews2023
    Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 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 42.3%, FPS 14.6%, Retro 10.9%, Shooter 7.3%, 1990's 7.2%

  53. #53 DEAD TRASH
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 340 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 40.4%, FPS 16.6%, Shooter 11%, Retro 8.1%, Old School 7%

  54. #54 BLOODKILL
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
    Windows

    BRUTAL First Person Shooter focused on action, gore, and exploration. Fueled by adrenaline-pumping trap-metal soundtrack.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.6%, FPS 14.7%, Old School 11%, Shooter 9.2%, Gore 7.4%

  55. #55 Perilous Warp
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 373 reviews2020
    Dev: Crystice Softworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Perilous Warp is a fast-paced indie retro-shooter inspired by the classic 3D-actions. Communication with a distant space colony has been lost, and you bravely step into the teleporter with the desire for glorious adventures. But do not expect to win in a heartbeat!

    Why similar: FPS 15.4%, Boomer Shooter 15.1%, Gore 12.2%, Violent 12.2%, Retro 11.1%

  56. #56 Desecrators
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 373 reviews2025
    Dev: WoodhoundPub: Perp Games
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Desecrators is a retro FPS inspired by '90s six-degrees-of-freedom shooters. Plunder your way through the galaxy to destructive weapons and technology powerful enough to take on the ultimate heist: The legendary vaults of the Galactic Treasury.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.6%, 1990's 17%, Retro 12.8%, Old School 10.7%, Shooter 10.3%

  57. #57 Limitless Hunger
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 69 reviews2021
    Dev: Void Ink
    Windows

    Limitless Hunger is a high-adrenaline retro FPS single-player experience.

    Why similar: FPS 29.5%, Shooter 17.3%, Retro 11%, Old School 9%, First-Person 6.9%

  58. #58 Monument
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 900 reviews2015
    Dev: Andrei Ivashentsev
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Oldschool FPS. Hardcore classic gameplay action. Huge hordes of monsters. Blood. Horror. Fun. Each level is unique and not similar to the previous. You need to survive in this dangerous world and become the best evil shooter.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.5%, FPS 14.9%, 1990's 14.3%, Shooter 10.8%, Retro 10.5%

  59. #59 Chasm: The Rift
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 448 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.

    Why similar: Boomer Shooter 16%, FPS 15.2%, Retro 13.5%, 1990's 13.3%, Old School 9.9%

  60. #60 Bloodshed
    65% matchVery Positive85% of 1,673 reviews2025
    Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 33.7%, 1990's 18.9%, FPS 16%, Old School 11.7%, Shooter 10.8%

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