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Games Like The Ballad of a True Thug

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shooter, Top-Down Shooter, Action, Singleplayer.

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The dark underbelly of 1990s Europe, criminal enterprise, and rivers of blood. Rise from a petty crook to a criminal legend, where every shot must be precise and any mistake is fatal. A brutal, top-down tactical shooter.

Reviews: 2 user reviews — 100% — of 2 reviews
Released: 2026-05-28
Developer: Aces
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Insomnia is a top-down shooter with psychological horror elements. Take part in fierce firefights, perform tasks covertly, act on intuition. Will you be able to survive all the enemies, stop moral outrage around you, and save others without losing your mind?

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    94% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2021
    Dev: Cat In A Jar Games
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    94% matchNo user reviews
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    93% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: OFTNGames
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    A Topdown Rouge like shooter. Defeat enemies and collect randomized buffs to help you survive and find the keys needed to progress.

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    92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    90% matchNo user reviews2025
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    89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    Dev: ElgSoft
    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2020
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