- #1 Katana ZERO
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 74,917 reviews2019
Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.2 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%, Cyberpunk 14.4%, Violent 11.1%, Action 10.4%, 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 Akane
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,868 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 19.6%, Gore 17.2%, Violent 15.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Action 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A focused, high-intensity cyberpunk arena slasher that emphasizes gore and quick reflexes.
- #3 Cruelty Squad
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,524 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: Cyberpunk 44.5%, Surreal 37%, Action 18.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same bizarre, anti-capitalist, and surreal atmosphere through its unique visual style and immersive gameplay.
- #4 RUINER
95% matchVery Positive89% of 12,219 reviews2017
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 26.4%, Cyberpunk 26.1%, Violent 13.9%, Gore 12.7%, Action 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A brutal, top-down cyberpunk action game that mirrors the violent, neon-soaked underworld aesthetic.
- #5 Hotline Miami
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 122,189 reviews2012
Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 40.6%, Violent 19.5%, Gore 14.3%, Action 9.5%, Indie 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive experience for fast-paced, stylish, and ultra-violent top-down combat with a surreal edge.
- #6 SANABI
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 43,901 reviews2023
Dev: WONDER POTIONPub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 23.0 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 23.4%, Great Soundtrack 16.7%, Action 15.1%, Story Rich 11.7%, Adventure 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A gripping cyberpunk action-platformer that balances fast movement with a deeply emotional and story-rich campaign.
- #7 Post Void
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,169 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 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 42.3%, Action 22.4%, Surreal 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, 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.
- #8 LISA: The Painful
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 15,017 reviews2014
Dev: Dingaling ProductionsPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The miserable journey of a broken man...
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41%, Indie 12%, Adventure 11.8%, Story Rich 9.7%, Funny 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a similarly gritty, dark, and morally complex narrative set in a harsh, unforgiving world.
- #9 ENA: Dream BBQ
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 35,873 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 36.8%, Adventure 26.2%, Funny 14.2%, Story Rich 12.8%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, stylized adventure that leans into the same dreamlike and experimental design philosophy.
- #10 Hylics
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,655 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 43.4%, Surreal 24.3%, Indie 18.5%, Adventure 5%, Atmospheric 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: An abstract, surreal RPG that shares the unique, off-kilter visual identity found in indie cult classics.
- #11 ZeroRanger
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,161 reviews2018
Dev: System Erasure
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 54.2%, Action 15.5%, Indie 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Story Rich 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: An indie shoot-em-up that features a surprisingly deep, meta-narrative and an incredible soundtrack.
- #12 Mother Russia Bleeds
89% matchVery Positive87% of 5,345 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 27.8%, Gore 23.9%, Violent 21.5%, Action 10.7%, Indie 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A visceral, gritty brawler that leans heavily into themes of violence, drugs, and street-level conflict.
- #13 UNBEATABLE [white label]
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,541 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 25.4%, Story Rich 22%, Surreal 16.3%, Action 15.6%, Female Protagonist 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-action game with a distinct anime-inspired aesthetic and a strong focus on narrative and style.
- #14 Yume Nikki
87% matchVery Positive94% of 10,100 reviews2018
Dev: kikiyamaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 71.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
Why similar: Surreal 24.9%, Indie 24.1%, Adventure 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential surreal, psychological indie game that explores strange, dreamlike environments.
- #15 The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
86% matchVery Positive89% of 3,095 reviews2018
Dev: yeo
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A highschool gang leader Ringo Ishikawa trying to live through his last autumn before graduation. With his best friends.
Why similar: Action 27.6%, Adventure 19.6%, Story Rich 15%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Indie 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Explores the nuances of gang life and street culture with a grounded, atmospheric, and melancholic tone.
- #16 VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 38,192 reviews2016
Dev: Sukeban GamesPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 31.1 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 41.8%, Story Rich 13.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, 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.
- #17 Ghostrunner
85% matchVery Positive91% of 66,033 reviews2020
Dev: One More LevelPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.7 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: Cyberpunk 23.4%, Great Soundtrack 22.9%, Violent 16.6%, Action 14.6%, Swordplay 13%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, cyberpunk-themed action game that rewards precision and style in a dystopian setting.
- #18 Juice Galaxy
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,204 reviews2023
Dev: FishlickaPub: J4D3D LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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 38.1%, Hack and Slash 21.8%, Story Rich 20.9%, Atmospheric 16.6%, 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 14,362 reviews2019
Dev: ghosthunter
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 33.8%, Indie 16%, Adventure 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Story Rich 12.2%
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
82% matchVery Positive92% of 375 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 19.3%, Violent 16.3%, Gore 15%, Story Rich 12.4%, 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 Positive91% of 7,373 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 41.2%, Cyberpunk 25.4%, Action 13%, Indie 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A frantic, cyberpunk-themed action game that focuses on quick, brutal combat encounters.
- #22 Citizen Sleeper
81% matchVery Positive93% of 10,020 reviews2022
Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.4 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 41.8%, Indie 18.4%, Adventure 16.6%, Story Rich 16.3%, 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 ULTRAKILL
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 229,588 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 44.6%, Gore 44.2%, Action 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A hyper-violent, fast-paced shooter that emphasizes style and movement in a dark, industrial setting.
- #24 Neon City Riders
82% matchVery Positive82% of 67 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 34.1%, Action 22.2%, Indie 19.1%, Adventure 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, action-adventure game set in a futuristic, dystopian city filled with gangs and unique combat.
- #25 SIGNALIS
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,665 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.1 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%, Cyberpunk 27.6%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 11.3%, Female Protagonist 9%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological, atmospheric horror game with a strong, retro-futuristic aesthetic and deep lore.
- #26 Dex
81% matchVery Positive87% of 3,503 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 37.3%, Violent 13.2%, Action 11.7%, Adventure 8.3%, Indie 8%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D open-world RPG that captures the classic cyberpunk aesthetic with a focus on story and character choices.
- #27 Pink Heaven
79% matchVery Positive90% of 748 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 28.8%, Action 22.6%, Indie 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, 2D 4.7%
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 755 reviews2019
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
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 42.5%, Adventure 35%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%
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: 33%
Aerannis is a mission-based stealth action game set in a world of conspiracy and full of action and assassinations.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 30.2%, Great Soundtrack 27.2%, Action 14.3%, Indie 13.9%, 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 1,396 reviews2016
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.9 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 31.5%, Action 16.2%, Indie 14.8%, Adventure 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #31 Twilight Town: A Cyberpunk FPS
75% matchVery Positive91% of 221 reviews2023
Dev: Sigyaad Team
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 43.6%, Action 29.4%, Gore 7.6%, Violent 7.3%, Atmospheric 6.1%
- #32 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 26.1%, Great Soundtrack 23.7%, Adventure 18.1%, Indie 14.5%, Hack and Slash 9.6%
- #33 The Big Catch: Tacklebox
73% matchVery Positive91% of 3,269 reviews2024
Dev: Filet Group
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Crack open the Tacklebox to show off your platforming prowess and fishing skills in this free prologue to The Big Catch.
Why similar: Action 46.3%, Adventure 40.9%, Atmospheric 12.8%
- #34 STRAFTAT
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 21,098 reviews2024
Dev: Sirius LemaitrePub: Lemaitre Bros
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Why similar: Action 25.9%, Great Soundtrack 21.5%, Gore 18.5%, Violent 17.8%, Surreal 7.5%
- #35 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 38.6%, Indie 20%, Story Rich 15.3%, Funny 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
- #36 Blood Harvest 3
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 216 reviews2018
Dev: BekkerDev Studio
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Action 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Indie 15%, Adventure 14.7%, Gore 13%
- #37 Paunch
74% matchVery Positive89% of 11,307 reviews2019
Dev: Kozhakov
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 1.0 hrs≥1hr: 13%
One-on-one physical online duels.
Why similar: Funny 39%, Action 38.5%, Indie 22.5%
- #38 Space Pressure 3D: Prelude
73% 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: Cyberpunk 34.1%, Action 33.3%, Indie 23.6%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #39 Everhood
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 13,956 reviews2021
Dev: Chris NordgrenPub: Foreign Gnomes
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 50.3%, Surreal 10.1%, Story Rich 8.8%, Action 7.4%, Indie 7.3%
- #40 Cyberpunk SFX
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 265 reviews2020
Dev: Whale Rock Games
Windows
What can be more spectacular than a girl armed with rockets and a sense of humor? Yes, she is about to start solving the problems of the 21st century. And if you want to make sure she doesn’t create a few new ones, you’ll have to show her the way.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 45.5%, Action 26.1%, Adventure 23.2%, Atmospheric 5.2%
- #41 ICEY
72% matchVery Positive90% of 27,625 reviews2016
Dev: FantaBlade NetworkPub: XD
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.8 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 26.3%, Great Soundtrack 20.4%, Cyberpunk 12.7%, Adventure 11.3%, Indie 9.7%
- #42 Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,918 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 35.3%, Indie 18.9%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #43 ANNO: Mutationem
71% matchVery Positive81% of 6,531 reviews2022
Dev: ThinkingStars
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 33.8%, Action 14.1%, Indie 12.3%, Adventure 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
- #44 Axiom of Maria: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive92% of 75 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 24.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Action 12.5%, Swordplay 11.8%, Adventure 11.1%
- #45 Eronoctosis: Put Yourself Together
70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,883 reviews2021
Dev: Dream Toaster Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%
A 2-Player Networked Horror Co-Op game. Explore the deepest recesses of your mind to put yourself back together. Work together to defend yourself from its denizens.
Why similar: Action 36.4%, Adventure 33.3%, Atmospheric 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%
- #46 Psycutlery
67% matchVery Positive100% of 109 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 18.6%, Surreal 18.3%, Adventure 16%, Funny 13%, Story Rich 12.3%
- #47 Rescue Love Revenge
74% matchMixed47% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: HatchlightPub: Rich Pine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
An Episodic Retro Indie Three-Act Spaghetti Western Platformer
Why similar: Violent 27.3%, Gore 27.1%, Action 17%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 13.7%
- #48 CrossCode
70% matchVery Positive93% of 17,943 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 39.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Indie 10.6%, Action 7.9%, Adventure 7.9%
- #49 Beyond Citadel
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,241 reviews2025
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 38.6%, Cyberpunk 29.4%, Action 15.9%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #50 Hylics 2
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,455 reviews2020
Dev: Mason Lindroth
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 48%, Surreal 25.2%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
- #51 LET IT DIE
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 6,248 reviews2018
Dev: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.Pub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 22.0 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 17.8%, Action 14.5%, Cyberpunk 9.1%
- #52 Picayune Dreams
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,388 reviews2023
Dev: StepfordPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.3 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 27.9%, Surreal 24.2%, Story Rich 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #53 FULFILLMENT
69% matchVery Positive92% of 304 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 30.4%, Indie 29%, Adventure 26.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, 2D 4.1%
- #54 of the Devil
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,338 reviews2025
Dev: nth Circle Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Immerse yourself in neon, smoke, and high-stakes legal gambles as a Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights in this episodic, diabolically stylish visual novel adventure game.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 60.6%, Story Rich 19.2%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #55 HYPER DEMON
66% matchVery Positive94% of 3,295 reviews2022
Dev: Sorath
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.3 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 56.8%, Surreal 39.5%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #56 Gachi Revenge
69% 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 32.6%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Violent 18.2%, Action 11.5%, Indie 10.1%
- #57 DEADBOLT
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,586 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: Great Soundtrack 42%, Gore 17.2%, Indie 10.2%, Action 9.9%, Violent 8.3%
- #58 Fugitive Free Rider
65% matchVery Positive84% of 79 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 56.2%, Hack and Slash 21.4%, Indie 20.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #59 DREAMWILD
67% matchVery Positive88% of 341 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 28.6%, Adventure 20.9%, Surreal 20.2%, Indie 18.9%, Funny 6.8%