- #1 Katana ZERO
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 76,003 reviews2019
Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.5%, Cyberpunk 14.2%, Violent 11.1%, Action 10.5%, Gore 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the high-speed, one-hit-kill action and the deep, conspiracy-driven narrative found in Star Fetchers.
- #2 Cruelty Squad
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,836 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: Cyberpunk 44%, Surreal 37.2%, Action 18.8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same bizarre, anti-capitalist, and surreal atmosphere through its unique visual style and immersive gameplay.
- #3 Akane
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,904 reviews2018
Dev: Ludic Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
2121 A.D, with no escape options, Akane prepares for her final battle in the rain-soaked neon streets of Mega-Tokyo. Akane is an arena arcade slasher. Take out as many yakuza as possible, slashing and shooting in a one-hit-one-kill fight to the death.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.3%, Gore 17.3%, Violent 16%, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, Action 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A focused, high-intensity cyberpunk arena slasher that emphasizes gore and quick reflexes.
- #4 RUINER
95% matchVery Positive89% of 12,470 reviews2017
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27%, Cyberpunk 25.6%, Violent 13.8%, Gore 12.9%, Action 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A brutal, top-down cyberpunk action game that mirrors the violent, neon-soaked underworld aesthetic.
- #5 SANABI
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 44,926 reviews2023
Dev: WONDER POTIONPub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SANABI is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer. Play as a legendary retired veteran and use your signature prosthetic arm to jump over cliffs and skyscrapers, zip through bullets and traps and defeat powerful enemies.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.3%, Action 15.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Adventure 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A gripping cyberpunk action-platformer that balances fast movement with a deeply emotional and story-rich campaign.
- #6 Hotline Miami
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 127,670 reviews2012
Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41%, Violent 19.4%, Gore 14.3%, Action 9.5%, Indie 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive experience for fast-paced, stylish, and ultra-violent top-down combat with a surreal edge.
- #7 LISA: The Painful
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 15,158 reviews2014
Dev: Dingaling ProductionsPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The miserable journey of a broken man...
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41.8%, Adventure 11.9%, Indie 11.7%, Story Rich 9.6%, Funny 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a similarly gritty, dark, and morally complex narrative set in a harsh, unforgiving world.
- #8 Post Void
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,372 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.
Why similar: Violent 42.7%, Action 22.6%, Surreal 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, surreal, and high-octane first-person shooter that matches the frantic energy of a wild ride.
- #9 ZeroRanger
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,230 reviews2018
Dev: System Erasure
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 54.9%, Action 15.5%, Indie 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Story Rich 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie shoot-em-up that features a surprisingly deep, meta-narrative and an incredible soundtrack.
- #10 ENA: Dream BBQ
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 36,958 reviews2025
Dev: ENA TeamPub: Joel G
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Why similar: Surreal 36.7%, Adventure 26.6%, Funny 14%, Story Rich 12.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, stylized adventure that leans into the same dreamlike and experimental design philosophy.
- #11 Hylics
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,033 reviews2015
Dev: Mason Lindroth
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 44.6%, Surreal 23.7%, Indie 17.9%, Adventure 5.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: An abstract, surreal RPG that shares the unique, off-kilter visual identity found in indie cult classics.
- #12 Yume Nikki
90% matchVery Positive94% of 10,543 reviews2018
Dev: kikiyamaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 70.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
Why similar: Surreal 25%, Indie 24.1%, Adventure 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Atmospheric 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential surreal, psychological indie game that explores strange, dreamlike environments.
- #13 VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 38,654 reviews2016
Dev: Sukeban GamesPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a booze em' up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 41.7%, Story Rich 13.8%, Adventure 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Funny 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, character-driven narrative set in a cyberpunk world that captures the 'street-level' perspective.
- #14 Ghostrunner
86% matchVery Positive91% of 66,694 reviews2020
Dev: One More LevelPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23.3%, Cyberpunk 23%, Violent 16.5%, Action 14.7%, Swordplay 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, cyberpunk-themed action game that rewards precision and style in a dystopian setting.
- #15 Mother Russia Bleeds
87% matchVery Positive87% of 5,401 reviews2016
Dev: Le Cartel StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
An old-fashioned beat 'em up with big doses of adrenaline and trippiness, somewhere between the classic style of Streets of Rage and the ultra-violence of Hotline Miami. Set in a cold, ruthless Soviet Union, Mother Russia Bleeds aims to conjure up anxiety, unease, and drug-addled frenzy.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.3%, Gore 23.8%, Violent 21.4%, Action 10.7%, Indie 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A visceral, gritty brawler that leans heavily into themes of violence, drugs, and street-level conflict.
- #16 The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
86% matchVery Positive89% of 3,159 reviews2018
Dev: yeo
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A highschool gang leader Ringo Ishikawa trying to live through his last autumn before graduation. With his best friends.
Why similar: Action 27.9%, Adventure 19.8%, Story Rich 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Indie 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Explores the nuances of gang life and street culture with a grounded, atmospheric, and melancholic tone.
- #17 UNBEATABLE [white label]
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,569 reviews2021
Dev: D-CELL GAMES
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 25.7%, Story Rich 21.9%, Surreal 16.2%, Action 15.9%, Female Protagonist 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-action game with a distinct anime-inspired aesthetic and a strong focus on narrative and style.
- #18 Juice Galaxy
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,527 reviews2023
Dev: FishlickaPub: J4D3D LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Juice Galaxy is a happy place to fly around and smack things and drink juice. And explore things. And just, flip around doing stuff.
Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Hack and Slash 21.7%, Story Rich 20.8%, Atmospheric 16.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A psychedelic, physics-based action-RPG that defies conventions and offers a truly unique, surreal experience.
- #19 Grimm's Hollow
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 14,577 reviews2019
Dev: ghosthunter
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.4%, Indie 16%, Adventure 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Story Rich 12%
Why You'll Like It: A charming yet dark indie RPG that features a unique art style and a focus on emotional storytelling.
- #20 Kats Trigger
81% matchVery Positive89% of 464 reviews2025
Dev: GIX
Windows
"Kats Trigger" is story-driven, hyper-speed action. Shoot, slash, and fly through explosive combat. In a beautifully crafted pixel art world, witness the bond between Otter and Stray Cat.
Why similar: Action 19.6%, Violent 16.4%, Gore 15.1%, Story Rich 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art action game that prioritizes story and fast-paced combat in a 2D environment.
- #21 UBERMOSH
83% matchVery Positive93% of 9,001 reviews2015
Dev: Walter Machado
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42%, Cyberpunk 24.9%, Action 13%, Indie 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A frantic, cyberpunk-themed action game that focuses on quick, brutal combat encounters.
- #22 Citizen Sleeper
81% matchVery Positive92% of 10,481 reviews2022
Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 41.4%, Indie 17.7%, Adventure 17.5%, Story Rich 16.4%, Atmospheric 7%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy cyberpunk experience that focuses on the struggle for survival in a decaying, futuristic society.
- #23 Dex
82% matchVery Positive87% of 3,544 reviews2015
Dev: Dreadlocks Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Dex is a 2D, side-scrolling, open-world cyberpunk RPG with a focus on exploration and non-linear gameplay.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 37%, Violent 13.4%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 8.5%, Indie 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D open-world RPG that captures the classic cyberpunk aesthetic with a focus on story and character choices.
- #24 ULTRAKILL
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 241,591 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 33.3 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: Great Soundtrack 46.4%, Gore 42.6%, Action 10%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: A hyper-violent, fast-paced shooter that emphasizes style and movement in a dark, industrial setting.
- #25 Neon City Riders
82% matchVery Positive81% of 68 reviews2020
Dev: Mecha Studios
Windows
Explore a decaying futuristic city in this action adventure experience. Search for items, unlock superpowers, recruit companions, and free every turf from ruthless gangs to unite the people once again.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.6%, Action 22.2%, Indie 18.6%, Adventure 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 5%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, action-adventure game set in a futuristic, dystopian city filled with gangs and unique combat.
- #26 SIGNALIS
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,140 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
Why similar: Violent 29.2%, Cyberpunk 27.4%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological, atmospheric horror game with a strong, retro-futuristic aesthetic and deep lore.
- #27 Pink Heaven
80% matchVery Positive90% of 752 reviews2015
Dev: Studio PixelPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 18%
A certain office lady is back!!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.9%, Action 22.6%, Indie 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 2D 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A short, punchy, and stylish indie platformer that captures a specific, lo-fi aesthetic.
- #28 GUN GODZ
78% matchVery Positive87% of 773 reviews2019
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
GUN GODZ is a first person shooter about gun, gangster rap and the rich culture of Venus. Featuring a fully Venusian soundtrack by Jukio 'KOZILEK' Kallio and a single English track with rap lyrics by Adam 'Doseone' Kidd.
Why similar: Action 42.7%, Adventure 35.2%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, violent, and stylized FPS that feels like a raw, indie-fueled fever dream.
- #29 Aerannis
79% matchMixed69% of 136 reviews2015
Dev: ektomarch
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Aerannis is a mission-based stealth action game set in a world of conspiracy and full of action and assassinations.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 29.8%, Great Soundtrack 27.9%, Action 14.4%, Indie 13.7%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A stealth-action game set in a cyberpunk world that features a strong female lead and a gritty, 2D aesthetic.
- #30 Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,409 reviews2016
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.1%, Action 16.3%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
- #31 Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS
75% matchVery Positive91% of 232 reviews2023
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS is a brutal, funny, bloody FPS game with an advanced gore system. Featuring 15 beautiful levels, a variety of weapons and a deeply engaging story that follows the journey of a young man and his friend tackling on a criminal underground to give his AI wife a real body.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 43.1%, Action 29.8%, Gore 7.6%, Violent 7.4%, Atmospheric 6%
- #32 Space Pressure 3D: Prelude
75% matchVery Positive85% of 130 reviews2023
Dev: Maze TeamPub: Tinaynox
Windows
Immerse yourself in the story of two brave space amazons who dare to challenge the irresponsible aristocratic system. Overcome all the obstacles that appear on your way - hordes of space scavengers, armies of General Admiral and get to the main villain - Evil Moneybag!
Why similar: Action 33.9%, Cyberpunk 33.8%, Indie 23.5%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #33 To Hell With It
76% matchVery Positive87% of 204 reviews2021
Dev: Wimpy Imp Games
Windows
Hack ‘n’ Slash your way up Hell's corporate ladder in this “down the rabbit hole” adventure to retrieve your stolen cat from the Underworld!
Why similar: Action 26.2%, Great Soundtrack 24.2%, Adventure 18.2%, Indie 14.2%, Hack and Slash 9.5%
- #34 Unlucky Seven
76% matchMixed47% of 146 reviews2024
Dev: Puzzling DreamPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Unlucky Seven will take you on a space walk and tell you a story about love, hate, and craving for human flesh.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39.5%, Indie 19.7%, Story Rich 15.1%, Funny 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
- #35 Everhood
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,025 reviews2021
Dev: Chris NordgrenPub: Foreign Gnomes
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 51.1%, Surreal 9.9%, Story Rich 8.6%, Action 7.4%, Indie 7.1%
- #36 Blood Harvest 3
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 217 reviews2018
Dev: BekkerDev Studio
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Action 19.5%, Great Soundtrack 18.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 14.7%, Gore 13%
- #37 Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,925 reviews2016
Dev: Ludosity
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.8%, Indie 18.6%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #38 ICEY
74% matchVery Positive90% of 27,840 reviews2016
Dev: FantaBlade NetworkPub: XD
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
ICEY is a 2D side-scrolling action game and a META game in disguise. As you follow the narrator's omnipresent voice, you will see through ICEY's eyes and learn the truth about her world. The narrator will constantly urge you in one direction, but you must ask, "Why? Why am I following his directions?“ Obey? Rebel?
Why similar: Action 26.4%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, Cyberpunk 12.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Indie 9.5%
- #39 Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition
73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,833 reviews2020
Dev: Twinbeard, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The classic web game, reborn! Enjoy this remaster in glorious 4k resolution! Follow this frog on its arcade action adventure through swarm of bugs and beyond! Purchase the hat DLC for the ultimate experience, if you want to eat bugs while wearing a hat!
Why similar: Adventure 30.4%, Indie 22.9%, Action 19.9%, Surreal 13.2%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #40 Axiom of Maria: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive92% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Ganzheit
Windows
Axiom of Maria is an action-adventure game featuring Kay as the protagonist trying to get back her family from an AI in Seoul, a ghost town due to population decline.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 24.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.3%, Action 12.6%, Swordplay 11.8%, Adventure 11.2%
- #41 OTXO
70% matchVery Positive93% of 3,953 reviews2023
Dev: Lateralis Heavy IndustriesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Enter an inexplicable, abstract mansion to rescue a loved one in this fast-paced, brutal, and dark roguelite filled with precise but savage gunplay and time-bending slow motion. Face your inner demons and unveil the secrets of the Mansion.
Why similar: Violent 32%, Great Soundtrack 31.8%, Gore 24.6%, Action 10.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #42 ANNO: Mutationem
71% matchVery Positive81% of 6,610 reviews2022
Dev: ThinkingStars
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 33.5%, Action 14.3%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 12.2%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #43 FULFILLMENT
73% matchVery Positive92% of 306 reviews2019
Dev: Unbound Creations
Windows · Linux
Exciting Adventure About the Joys of Working at an Amazin' Fulfillment Center! Short, social commentary game that is 100% free, no micro-transactions.
Why similar: Action 30.7%, Indie 28.6%, Adventure 26.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, 2D 4%
- #44 Hylics 2
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,555 reviews2020
Dev: Mason Lindroth
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 48.5%, Surreal 25%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 7%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
- #45 HYPER DEMON
70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,355 reviews2022
Dev: Sorath
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%
HYPER DEMON is an FPS like no other. a pearl of lightning. a dream from the future. a drop of poison. a swan song. The faster you slay demons, the harder the game and the higher your score. There is an end. Will it see you?
Why similar: Action 57.2%, Surreal 39.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #46 The Big Catch: Tacklebox
68% matchVery Positive91% of 3,392 reviews2024
Dev: Filet Group
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Crack open the Tacklebox to show off your platforming prowess and fishing skills in this free prologue to The Big Catch.
Why similar: Action 46.4%, Adventure 41.1%, Atmospheric 12.5%
- #47 Picayune Dreams
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,605 reviews2023
Dev: StepfordPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Picayune Dreams is a roguelike blend of bullet heaven horde survival, and bullet hell gameplay. Adrift across the endless void, you must fend off thousands of nightmarish and otherwordly creatures. Uncover a mysterious and surreal story. And don't forget. You mu [TRANSMISSION INTERRUPTED...]
Why similar: Action 28.2%, Surreal 24.1%, Story Rich 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
- #48 CrossCode
71% matchVery Positive92% of 18,401 reviews2018
Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Indie 10.4%, Adventure 8%, Action 7.9%
- #49 LET IT DIE
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 6,312 reviews2018
Dev: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.Pub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
It's finally here! The survival action game that pits the strong against the weak is finally on PC! Experience all the heart-thumping action with a silky-smooth frame rate and ultra high resolution. How you make the best of the weapons, armor, and items at your disposal will determine your fate in the ever-changing "Tower of Barbs!
Why similar: Gore 27.4%, Violent 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 18.2%, Action 14.6%, Cyberpunk 8.9%
- #50 DREAMWILD
69% matchVery Positive88% of 364 reviews2022
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
DREAMWILD is a fast paced, Arcade-Styled FPS set in a multitude of unique and bizarre psychedelic worlds! Slice through the endless horde with your accursed sword, discover the secrets that the DreamWilds have to offer, and get to the bottom of the dark plague spreading through all Mindspace!
Why similar: Action 28.9%, Adventure 21.1%, Surreal 20.2%, Indie 18.6%, Funny 6.8%
- #51 Beyond Citadel
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,601 reviews2025
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.
Why similar: Gore 39.2%, Cyberpunk 28.7%, Action 16%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #52 Psycutlery
66% matchVery Positive100% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: Skye JunePub: FreakZone Games
Windows
Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...
Why similar: Action 18.8%, Surreal 18.2%, Adventure 16.2%, Funny 13%, Story Rich 12.2%
- #53 Mitoza
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,897 reviews2021
Dev: Gal MamalyaPub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 17%
It's not a game, it's a toy. Explore all cycles and prepare yourself to accept the inevitable effects of Mitoza.
Why similar: Surreal 33.8%, Adventure 19.2%, Funny 18%, Indie 11.2%, 2D 8.5%
- #54 Pew Dew Redemption
69% matchVery Positive84% of 1,604 reviews2019
Dev: Enki
Windows
Dive into the role of Pew and fulfill your destiny as the last independent content creator. Face and Destroy the company and all of its subjects to bring peace and freedom back to the internet.
Why similar: Action 31.7%, Indie 22.7%, Adventure 15.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, Funny 11.8%
- #55 Gachi Revenge
68% matchVery Positive91% of 293 reviews2020
Dev: Take Toad
Windows · Mac · Linux
The adventure of our beloved hero, in which he has to overcome all the obstacles prepared by the Gachi gang. They stole the most valuable and now pay for it.
Why similar: Adventure 32.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.9%, Violent 18.2%, Action 11.6%, Indie 9.8%
- #56 Fugitive Free Rider
64% matchVery Positive82% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: Moka Sphere
Windows
The chairman’s daughter ran away without doing her assignment. Join the group project, take down the troublemakers, and capture the chairman’s runaway daughter. A thrilling hack-and-slash “musou” action adventure with a cast of colorful, distinctive characters.
Why similar: Action 56.6%, Hack and Slash 21.3%, Indie 20.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #57 Cookie Cutter: Overkill Edition
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,423 reviews2023
Dev: Subcult Joint LTD
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 28.6%, Violent 25.1%, Action 16.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Indie 9.4%
- #58 Cyber Ops Prologue
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Octeto StudiosPub: Games Operators
Windows · Mac
Become a military hacker and help your black ops team reach their goal in this noir cyberpunk tactical game. Scan, hack, overtake, control and manage high tech devices, vehicles and even enemy cyborgs with cutting-edge implants.
Why similar: Action 42%, Indie 34.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.2%, Cyberpunk 6.9%, Story Rich 2.5%
- #59 DEADBOLT
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,640 reviews2016
Dev: Hopoo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.1 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: Great Soundtrack 42.8%, Gore 17%, Indie 9.9%, Action 9.9%, Violent 8.4%