
Tackle. Die. Repeat. Use American football skills to dash through a bloody 2D underworld. Fast, top-down carnage until the floor is cleared. You’re at the top of your game... but unfortunately, your C.T.E. is catching up.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Violent, Difficult, Singleplayer.

Tackle. Die. Repeat. Use American football skills to dash through a bloody 2D underworld. Fast, top-down carnage until the floor is cleared. You’re at the top of your game... but unfortunately, your C.T.E. is catching up.

Hotline Miami
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
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.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
Why similar: Violent 19.2%, Fast-Paced 17%, 1980s 13%, Top-Down 9.6%, Psychedelic 8.5%
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: Fast-Paced 20.7%, Violent 18.6%, Difficult 13.5%, 1980s 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 9.3%
Sefir: Mafia Story is a reflex and fast thinking based 2D top down shooter game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Fast-Paced 17%, Difficult 16.4%, Top-Down 13.4%, Shooter 11%
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: Beat 'em up 22.4%, Fast-Paced 19%, Violent 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Difficult 14%
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: Violent 30.2%, Difficult 25.8%, Shooter 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, 2D 8.5%
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: Fast-Paced 25.2%, Psychedelic 16%, Violent 14.8%, Difficult 14.5%, Surreal 11.6%
Suit for Hire is a challenging action shooter, tactically blend weapons and martial arts together to unleash beautifully crafted violence.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 20.7%, Violent 17.9%, Beat 'em up 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Difficult 9.3%
Slick, stylish and brutal, 3D Cyberpunk Shooter. Located in a dystopian future, you'll experience the intertwined stories of three different characters, each with their own abilities, playstyles, strengths and weaknesses. Kill or die, learn and repeat before you unveil the secrets of Esse Proxy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Violent 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Difficult 14.8%, Top-Down 10.9%
Execute ultra-violent raids in 1970s casino hotels. Take down the Las Vegas mob as a drug super-powered hitman in physics-fueled top-down close combat
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Violent 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Fast-Paced 15.4%, Top-Down 11.6%
First chapter of Memory Lost. It is a story-driven action shooter, the battles in which are built around the mechanics of mind capturing and moving into the enemy's body. First-aid kits were not delivered, there is only one magazine in the weapon - change the bodies to survive!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Violent 9.6%, Shooter 9.5%
APE OUT is a wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash ‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 19%, Fast-Paced 17.5%, Violent 16.9%, Difficult 11.5%, Top-Down 10.5%
Redie is a challenging singleplayer 3D top-down shooter. Fight an army of well-trained terrorists and soldiers in action-packed close quarters combat. Prepare to (re)die.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 73.4%, Action 26.6%
Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Difficult 19%, Shooter 13.2%, Top-Down 12.4%
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: Difficult 26.6%, Fast-Paced 22.6%, Violent 14.8%, Action 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%
SUPER FLAIL is a fast-paced arcade score attack game of flail-swinging rampage. Swing your flail to destroy everything until you die. Compare your score with other players and get on the top of the leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Difficult 16.4%, Top-Down 11.1%, Shooter 11.1%
Unforgiving boss fights. Gory pixels. Glorious fast-paced gladiatorial action-combat. Analyze your opponents weakness, adapt your strategy and colour the sands with the blood of your enemies.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 30.9%, Violent 19.8%, Difficult 18.7%, Top-Down 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
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: Difficult 35%, Fast-Paced 33.4%, Violent 15.8%, 2D 7.5%, Action 6.6%
One try, one kill - a gory TDS game, in which you must clean the areas of ruthless mercenary. The game is a top-down so you could view the battle situation as it's best.
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: Noir 20%, Fast-Paced 17.6%, Violent 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%
The universe wants you dead. Take on the ten great spirits of the universe in this intense boss fighting challenge!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Difficult 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Fast-Paced 16.5%, Action 7%
Blast your way through the streets of Hong Kong in a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations.
Why similar: Violent 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Difficult 13.7%, Top-Down 11.3%
This is my job. Dying again and again. But I'm used to it. That's how I can see the future. What's waiting for me? Good question.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 20.4%, Violent 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Top-Down 15%, Difficult 13.7%
Kill to heal, and never stop moving in this retro-styled ADHD-fueled frantic fast-paced rogue-lite movement shooter. A short, yet intense multi-dimensional speedrun FPS experience for people with tiny attention spans. Do you have what it takes to subvert your infinite demise?
Why similar: Fast-Paced 66.5%, Shooter 26.1%, Action 7.4%
You have a problem with joggers. They think they own the whole park. They talk about motivation, or reaching their goals. But in this action-packed throwback to early 80s console games, you'll show them. You'll stop them yourself...in the most effective way you know.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 32.5%, Surreal 22.2%, 1980s 15.7%, Top-Down 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 6%
Lock and Load! It's time to Kick-Ass. Grab your machine gun, flamethrower, rocket launcher, and grenades. Assault the enemy base and free commandos to join your team while you destroy everything in sight. Make your way through enemy bunkers to rescue your comrades, and kill everyone you encounter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Fast-Paced 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Violent 12.5%, Shooter 9.9%
Season's Beatings is a fast and frantic one hit kill FPS best described as first person Hotline Miami. You'll need to memorize enemy patterns and placements, and execute a meticulously thought out plan to succeed! Or...y'know. Just dive in and shoot some fools with a tommy gun.
Bloody Streets is a brutal top-down shooter which will challenge you with areas swarmed by undead in a beautifully stylized and hand painted 2D world complemented by high energy rock music. How long can you survive the sea of monsters while pumping round after round of bullets?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 52.8%, Difficult 36.5%, Action 10.8%
Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this crazy gore fest of arcade-style football. Packed full of humor, intense online multiplayer action, and strategy.
Why similar: Football (American) 76.5% ★, Violent 23.5%
You play as a Saint fighting in a gun-filled pit, defeating as many opponents as you can in a 90 seconds match, the UBERMOSH, an enlightenment ritual of combat.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 32.3%, Violent 17.2%, Difficult 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Difficult 16.6%, Top-Down 11.2%, Shooter 11.2%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: Violent 29.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Shooter 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Action 8.9%
Donuts 'N' Justice is a fast-paced 2d horizontal shoot-'em-up wherein you take the role of one of two Super Cops in the 1980s to defend their city against gangs, violence and corruption.
Why similar: 1980s 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Violent 17.6%, Fast-Paced 11.5%, Difficult 8.8%
Deflector is a top down action rogue-lite set in a deadly microcosm. Dive deep into hostile worlds teeming with viruses. Strike down increasingly challenging enemies with your weapons and their own deflected projectiles. Live, die, grow stronger and become powerful enough to reach the Source!
Why similar: Difficult 48%, Top-Down 32.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Action 6.5%, Singleplayer 3%
2MD VR Football Evolution is a room-scale two-minute drill VR arcade experience where players take on the role of soulless automaton tasked with capturing victory in the final minutes of a game. Draw the plays, call the shots, and throw the ball to take down opponents before the clock runs out. Or Else.
Why similar: Football (American) 78% ★, Action 22%
Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action
Why similar: Violent 37.4%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Difficult 16%, Top-Down 14.7%, Action 5.4%
Distant future… Brutal gladiatorial battles is a top-rated show, extremely popular all over the Universe. You’ve been sent to the abandoned planet as one of the participants of the show. Your goal is to survive as long as possible, fighting back deadly creatures in the focus of billions of viewers.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 33.4%, Difficult 28.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Action 8.7%, 2D 8.6%
Into the Fray is a fast action-shooter in the vein of Doom and Dark Messiah; using fast combat, reactive environments, and traps. Blast, kick, and dash your way through Rebels and Eldritch creatures to liberate the Isle of Portland; as it becomes consumed by Fog and the horrors therein.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.4%, Violent 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shooter 9.4%, Top-Down 6.9%
Matthew Taurus, after losing everything in a horrifying event, turned from honorable policeman into vengeful outlaw. Get ready to rage through dangerous spaceships in this frantic twin-stick shooter roguelite, where you must find your enemies and destroy them.
Why similar: Noir 34.1%, Top-Down Shooter 30.7%, Shooter 20.3%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Action 5.1%
BULLETHELL is an experimental, retro-hardcore, barely playable, ultra-fast-paced arena top-down shooter.
Why similar: Difficult 62.6%, 2D 13.7%, Fast-Paced 10.3%, Action 7%, Singleplayer 3.8%
You think you are a die-hard? Here you will die quick! A proper hardcore RPG-action where you will die a million times across a myriad of procedurally-generated levels. Extremely difficult, but highly addictive Indie Gem in your Steam game collection!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Fast-Paced 14.9%, Difficult 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%
Ether Loop is a hardcore fast-paced bullet hell with roguelike elements. Descend the unforgiving depths of a mysterious world, encounter challenges, discover dynamic environments and fight ruthless creatures while unveiling the secrets of Ether Loop.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Difficult 14.4%, Action 10.3%
Memory Lost is a story-driven fast-paced cyberpunk shooter where you are not just fighting enemies — you become them. Possess enemies, adapt their weapons and skills, and fight ruthless corporations. Uncover secrets, upgrade abilities, and shape your own fate in this world.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Violent 14.4%, Top-Down 10.6%
DED - a game in the shoot'em up genre. Your granddaughter has been kidnapped, and your daughter and son-in-law murdered. Having just bits and pieces of information about the abductors, you will have to save your granddaughter and find the masterminds behind these crimes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Difficult 19.5%, Fast-Paced 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 7.6%
Blackout Z' is a super fast top-down view shooter where you face ZOMBIES, SAWS and the DARK. Do you have what it takes to have what it takes to survive the zombie apocalypse with only your gun and an old flashlight?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Top-Down 17.3%, Difficult 14.3%, Action 7.3%
BloodDome99 is a game about nostalgia, capitalism, violence, and over-the-top absurdist fun. 80s arcade meets modern horde-survival roguelike. Create unique builds, master more than 40 weapons, and kill ever-growing hordes of contestants in the retro-futuristic gladiator gameshow BLOODDOME99
Why similar: 1980s 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Shooter 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Embody a hard-boiled detective seeking bloody justice. in an old-school, Korean-style beat-’em-up. Plow through the criminal underworld to find and punish those responsible for his sister's death...before his mind unravels and his vengeance completely destroys him.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.8%, Noir 28.2%, Violent 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D 5.9%
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: Violent 44.4%, Difficult 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Action 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
Reloader: test_subject is an experimental "Bullet Counting Reload Action" game. Experience being a Reloader: having legendary shooting skills and engaging in Close-Quarters Combat(CQC). You just have to remember how to use the gun you’re holding.
Why similar: Noir 23.9%, Beat 'em up 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Difficult 13.5%, Shooter 9.5%
DOPAMINE - NON STOP KILLING - BLOOD - BUNNY HOPPING - HIGH SKILL CEILING - MORE BLOOD - NO HAND HOLDING - STOCK TRADING - EVEN MORE BLOOD - ODDLY SENSUAL
Why similar: Fast-Paced 33.1%, Surreal 22.4%, Psychedelic 21.1%, Shooter 17.7%, Action 4.1%
Battle relentless cyborg police in a grim 23rd century dystopia. Experience fast-paced, bloody combat in this retro-inspired beat-em up, action platformer. Recruit comrades and collect upgrades as you traverse hazardous environs to reach KAPITAL and take down the oligarchs in charge!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 67.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, 2D 9.8%, Action 7.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Hardcore, bloody platformer with a simple dude.
Why similar: Violent 66.7%, Action 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, 2D 8.3%
Agent in Depth is a daring action-platformer featuring fast-paced action and instant-death combat. You’ll run, jump, aim, and deflect bullets with your katana to blow up your enemies. No checkpoints, no upgrades: just pure skills. Deflect, die, learn, repeat. Be better, be faster.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Story Rich 13.1%, Difficult 8.6%
Animalistic is a fast-paced, ultraviolent, and stylish indie FPS game where you brutally clear room after room of creepy humanoid animals. Featuring a story-mode and endless wave mode!
Why similar: Difficult 27.8%, Psychedelic 23.5%, Surreal 20.5%, Shooter 17.5%, Atmospheric 5.8%
🏆🏀💀 TACTICS, TERROR & TOUCHDOWNS. Turn-based roguelike meets arcade death-sport, where every dungeon is a unique gauntlet of brutal challenges. Can you survive the trials of Dungeon Deathball and win back your freedom?
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 100%
Roguelike with balls! Prove your ball skills and dribble your way through a randomly generated, dangerous track network full of deadly challenges! Face post-apocalyptic mutants, improve your balls with high-tech upgrades and escape the pixel art underground labyrinth.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 42.1%, Pixel Graphics 22.8%, 2D 20%, Action 10.4%, Singleplayer 4.7%
ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas. The campaign progressively challenges the player through evolving level design, tight mechanics, and a focus on player-driven mastery.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.8%, Violent 27.6%, Difficult 24.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, 2D 5.1%
Fast. Bloody. 8-Player Mayhem. Dominate. Taunt. Repeat. Free. No strings attached. Ever.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shooter 15.6%, Top-Down 11.9%, Surreal 10.4%
---Red---Tether--> is an action-packed “combat-puzzle” roguelite. You will tear apart massive space fleets, using nothing but your advanced tether harpoons. Pull and crash ships into another, rip their components off, then grapple-swing your way out of danger.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.4%, Difficult 28.4%, Top-Down 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 8%, 2D 6.2%
Inspired by the iconic Call of Duty Zombies experience, Raining Blood Hellfire 1.0 is an intense survival bullet hell where chaos reigns and every round is a brutal battle for life — and absolute power. Kill, upgrade, explore, die, repeat.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.3%, Difficult 26.9%, Shooter 15.6%, Top-Down 13.9%, 2D 5.4%