- #1 True Confession
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gv0_ink
Windows
Dramatic and hardcore pixel art shooter that turns into crossroad of anger, gilt, religion and psychoanalysis
Why similar: 2.5D 15.9%, 1990's 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Crime 11.8%, Gore 11.2%
- #2 Murder Inc
96% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: PigeonDev
Windows
Murder Inc is a top-down adrenaline-fueled shooter where time moves only when you do. Use this to dodge bullets, plan your attacks, and craft action scenes worthy of a blockbuster.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 18.3%, 1980s 15.6%, Gore 13.3%, Violent 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 9.9%
- #3 XTREME PEACEKEEPER FORCE: OPERATION BLITZ
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: RegetaPub: Regetas ACE LLC
Windows
A retro-inspired top-down vehicular shooter where you weave through danger, unleash heavy weapons, rescue POWs, destroy enemy forces, and battle explosive bosses across fast-paced, arcade-style combat missions.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, 1980s 11.8%, 1990's 10.9%, Shooter 9.9%
- #4 Killer Ricky
95% matchMixed58% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: QSPub: Koya Game
Windows
Play as Killer Ricky and avenge his family by killing all members of a bloodthirsty Mafia organization.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Crime 17.8%, Violent 16.5%, Fast-Paced 11%, Shooter 10.1%
- #5 A Minor Pest Problem
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: SN PixelWorks
Windows
In "A Minor Pest Problem," Pilot a heavily armed truck through environments in this 2D top-down shooter. Prove that no problem is too big for a trucker with enough firepower. Drive, shoot, survive, and show the wilderness what a real pest looks like.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Vehicular Combat 18.4%, Shooter 11.3%, Top-Down 9.5%, Gore 9.4%
- #6 The Henchmen
94% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Alex Von BronxPub: DOSMan Publishing
Windows
Relive the ‘90s crime sandbox alone, or with a partner by your side. Prepare for a head on collision of the classic and the contemporary in The Henchmen - a chaotic, co-operative crime thriller.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, 2.5D 12.2%, 1990's 12.2%, Open World 10.6%
- #7 Bullet Noir
93% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
In the vengeance business, you leave no loose ends. Four characters scour the city, searching for their mentor's murderer in a brutal ballet of bullets. Stylish neo-noir top-down shooter with one-hit-one-kill mechanics.
Why similar: Crime 22.3%, Fast-Paced 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, 1980s 11.1%, Gore 9.8%
- #8 FRANZ FURY
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Raffaele Picca
Windows · Mac · Linux
FRANZ FURY is a top-down, car combat game. Drive your muscle-car through a post-apocalyptic world. Customize your car with weapons, engines, armor and specials. Unlock new items by beating brutal combat and fun sidemissions. Meet crazy friends and insane enemies on your journey!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Fast-Paced 14.1%, Violent 11.8%, Gore 10.4%
- #9 Sefir: Mafia Story
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: Septime Studios
Windows
Sefir: Mafia Story is a reflex and fast thinking based 2D top down shooter game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Crime 19.1%, Fast-Paced 15.2%, Top-Down 10.2%, Shooter 9.2%
- #10 Insomnia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DestarX
Windows
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?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Crime 20.8%, Shooter 12.9%, Top-Down 10.4%, Gore 9%
- #11 Bullets tracks: Son of
90% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Stefano Di Filippo
Windows · Linux
this is a legendary story of crime, you fight aganist the crime for go to the liberty, in this epic adventure you shot and move by side of enemy bullets, you go and become action legend
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.2%, Crime 17.9%, Shooter 12.6%, Retro 10.8%, Violent 8.7%
- #12 Take No Prisoners
89% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: SNEG
Windows
Take No Prisoners is a hard-core top-down 3D shooter that allows you to blow away enemies. As Slade, a mercenary surviving on the fringes of a post-nuclear world, you'll fight through 20 non-linear territories populated by hordes of twisted mutants and refugees.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, 1990's 17.8%, Violent 14.2%, Top-Down 10.3%, Retro 9.6%
- #13 METROPOCRE
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: LGV
Windows · Mac · Linux
METROPOCRE! A violent, bloody and animalistic adventure. Follow Felix, a mentally unstable rabbit, in his path to acquire his dreamed pair of wings.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Fast-Paced 13.4%, 1980s 12.3%, Shooter 8.7%, Gore 8.6%
- #14 BORDERCIDE
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fice Studios
Windows
Play as a detective who suffers from borderline personality disorder. Be prepared to fight the mob, confront your nightmares and hallucinations as you chase after the murder suspect.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19%, Crime 15%, Gore 11.5%, Fast-Paced 11.4%, Violent 9.2%
- #15 Cosmo Piercers
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MAGICBOX
Windows
A vertical scrolling shooter where you fire your main shot and strategically switch between limited ammo special weapons to take down enemies. Earn bonus points by clearing areas, and defeat as many enemies as possible before the game ends to achieve a high score.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, 1980s 22.4%, Old School 14.1%, Shooter 13.4%, Retro 11.4%
- #16 Space Force Bargain Bin
86% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Sled Dog Games
Windows · Linux
Repel the humans! Safeguard the future of all alienkind! Fueled by a large selection of quirky upgrades and power-ups, strengthen the alien alliance to destroy Humanity's Last Hope in this fast-paced retro action-arcade shooter with roguelite and tower defense elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Shooter 12%, 1980s 11.7%, 1990's 10.6%, Vehicular Combat 9.6%
- #17 Confiscator
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The immaterials
Windows
Combining intense action and dark storytelling, Confiscator offers a unique experience where gritty shootouts and grime intertwine with the tragic tale of the protagonist on a path of self-destruction. Are you ready to become a confiscator?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Crime 18.1%, Shooter 11.7%, Violent 11.4%, Fast-Paced 9.7%
- #18 Parry the Bullet
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: hogon2099
Windows
Kill fast. Die fast. Parry, slash and shoot your way through an army of gunslinger knights in this fast-paced top-down action. Master stylish kills and fuel your speed with blood. A short and intense challenge.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Violent 16.4%, Gore 13.1%, Top-Down 11.2%
- #19 Casenology
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SPUTNIK STUDIO
Windows
A top-down tactical shooter where you'll fight enemies, rescue hostages, and complete various missions. But it's not that simple — you'll face shortages of ammo, medkits, and all kinds of resources. So, is it worth engaging in a firefight? Think before you act!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Crime 18.8%, Top-Down 12.4%, Shooter 11.3%, Gore 9.6%
- #20 My grandpa turned into a zombie. At least he stopped asking when I’m having kids.
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GrethamPub: 8pow8
Windows
Survive a campaign filled with horror and despair, handcrafted by developers. Then open the level editor and discover the true terror: what other players are capable of imagining.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, 2.5D 19.5%, 1990's 15.8%, Shooter 10.5%, Old School 9.7%
- #21 STROIDZ!
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knuckle Dragger Games
Windows
Clear the asteroid field before the Corpos hunt you down with their AI weaponry!
Why similar: 1980s 15.8%, 1990's 14.8%, Shooter 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Old School 11.1%
- #22 MIDNIGHT GETAWAY
82% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Final Offer
Windows
MIDNIGHT GETAWAY is a top-down getaway driving game set in the decrepit hellhole called Midnight City. You play as the getaway driver of a small crew of criminals, dead set on making it out of the city after amassing a personal fortune robbing banks. Will you be the one who makes it out of the city?
Why similar: Crime 18.4%, Vehicular Combat 15.9%, Fast-Paced 15.1%, 1990's 13%, Violent 11%
- #23 Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
81% matchVery Positive94% of 77,682 reviews2015
Dev: Dennaton GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 18.6%, Gore 17.1%, Violent 12.5%, 1980s 11.1%, Top-Down Shooter 10.6%
- #24 The Citadel
81% matchVery Positive93% of 2,856 reviews2020
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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: Gore 15.6%, 2.5D 14.6%, Old School 13.5%, Violent 11.4%, Retro 10.9%
- #25 The Apogee Throwback Pack
82% matchVery Positive91% of 352 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: 1990's 13.3%, Gore 12.8%, Fast-Paced 12.2%, 2.5D 12.2%, Violent 11%
- #26 Flashes of Chaos
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brainburn Studio
Windows
A fast-paced roguelike top-down shooter about building brutal guns. Collect ammunition cards, add modifiers, and load them into your weapon of choice to create your own unique experience of pure, adrenaline-fueled destruction.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 21%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Violent 13.9%, 1980s 12.8%, Gore 12.6%
- #27 Strike Force Damocles
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sandor Aranyi
Windows
Pilot an attack helicopter and complete objectives in open world maps. Use your environment for cover, avoid enemy radars and find the weak spots in your enemy's defenses. Look for hidden supplies to keep yourself armed and fueled. Inspired by '90s top-down helicopter games.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29.6%, 1990's 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Open World 9.1%, Retro 7.7%
- #28 Jackal
77% matchVery Positive91% of 477 reviews2026
Dev: Transhuman Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Crime 16.2%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Violent 11.9%, Shooter 8.3%
- #29 Threshold Control
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nikolaos Papadopoulos
Windows
Cooperate with your friends in Threshold Control, a Co-Op Top-Down Shooter where teamwork matters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Crime 25.2%, Top-Down 12.3%, Shooter 11.7%, Combat 9.8%
- #30 Uberkill: Moon Blood
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crack Head Studio
Windows
A hard test, shootouts on the edge, and space… full of screams of pain. Stop the cloned psychos and put an end to their disgusting experiments!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.4%, Violent 19.2%, Gore 18.9%, 1980s 12.3%, Shooter 10.7%
- #31 Crisis Island
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Webster Entertainment Ltd
Windows
Crisis Island is a fast paced, top down, pixel art, twin-stick shooter that takes inspiration from Time Crisis, Shock Troopers, and 80s action movies!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, 1980s 16.9%, 1990's 16%, Old School 11.5%, Shooter 10.4%
- #32 Dead End City
76% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel Licker LLC
Windows
A post-apocalyptic arcade shooter. Collect fuel and dodge enemy fire as you fight back against the evil Scorpio gang. Mixes cars, shmups and themes that would have been right at home in 80's anime and arcades..
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, 1980s 15.5%, 1990's 10.7%, Old School 9.6%
- #33 Cobra Strike
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: somasolo
Windows
In COBRA STRIKE you pilot all sorts of gunships and helicopters with true retro-style inertia flight controls that will make you feel just awesome! The '90s call for your duty! Relive the Strike! 💥🚁🎮
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 28.8%, 1990's 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, 1980s 7.6%, Retro 7%
- #34 CometSoldier
77% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: SawaiwaGame
Windows
"Comet Soldier" is a 2D top-down view action shooting game. Advance through the battlefield and defeat the bosses that await.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, 1980s 15.4%, 1990's 14.9%, Shooter 10.5%, Retro 9.7%
- #35 Gun Spartan
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Long Way Interactive
Windows
The Gun Spartan is a spectacular and dynamic action game about an agent who finds himself face to face with an international crime syndicate.
Why similar: Crime 34%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Shooter 12.9%, Violent 8.9%, Action 7.9%
- #36 Maximum Action
75% matchVery Positive89% of 3,853 reviews2018
Dev: George MandellPub: Balloon Moose Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.9 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: Fast-Paced 17.7%, Gore 15.9%, Violent 12.4%, 1980s 11%, Old School 10.9%
- #37 3 SECONDS REMAINING
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: tiny.ROM
Windows
3 SECONDS REMAINING is a simple top-down shooter made by tiny.ROM,
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.9%, Shooter 15%, Gore 11.8%, Top-Down 11.7%, Violent 10.6%
- #38 PIGFACE
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,239 reviews2025
Dev: titolovesyouPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
You wake up with an explosive headache in a pool of your own blood. You're Exit, a terrible woman whose awful past has finally caught up to her. Fulfill contracts for the people who drilled into your skull — guns-blazing, slow and tactical — it doesn’t matter. They know you’ll do whatever it takes.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.8%, 1990's 12.9%, Gore 12.8%, Shooter 11.7%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #39 FADING HAVEN
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GRIM RONIN
Windows
Two friends fall into the criminal world of cyberpunk in 1988 megacity. Drowning deeper into violent mafia showdowns, politics and corporate affairs, they are trying not to lose themselves. FADING HAVEN is a dark comedy neo-noir story-driven top-down action shooter with stealth elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Crime 18.8%, 1980s 15.4%, Violent 11.3%, Fast-Paced 11.1%
- #40 Deathopolis
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ritual GamesPub: TheGamesfortress
Windows
Deathopolis is an arcade style fast paced shooter. Take on a series of rooms collecting prizes and clearing out waves of enemies using guns and power-up abilities.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Fast-Paced 16.8%, 1980s 16.2%, Violent 9.8%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #41 Hyper Bullet
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Tony Wang
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hyper Bullet is a top-down action game replenished with agreeable vaporwave aesthetics, pure joy of combat and gunplay rhythm.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, 1980s 21.5%, 1990's 16.8%, Retro 11.7%, Shooter 7.3%
- #42 Arcade Classics
72% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Reza MirzaeiPub: Dreamware Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Collection of a few arcade classics, remade with a fresh and friendly looking art style and a beautiful soundtrack.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.6%, 1980s 17.7%, 1990's 16.1%, Shooter 13.2%, Top-Down 10.5%
- #43 Super Trashforce
73% matchMixed58% of 26 reviews2017
Dev: Crystal Box TeamPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
The near future. The world was flooded with waste from factories. Over time, almost all the land is bogged down in the waste. All garbage and chemicals were able to reach even to hell itself. Satan did not like it very much and he sent his creations to the ground in order to destroy all people for this garbage.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 20%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Old School 12.9%, Gore 11.9%, Action 10.2%
- #44 Brawler
72% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Cobra Blade
Windows · Mac
Classic beat 'em up action brawling in gang-infested streets.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 18.6%, Crime 17.2%, 1980s 17%, 1990's 16.4%, Old School 12.2%
- #45 Quin Excluder
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: MEGAAK SOFT
Windows
A retro arcade-style, 2D vertical scrolling shooter Pixel art inspired by 16-bit consoles and arcade games from the '80s and '90s Focus on the exhilarating "aim, shoot, kill" feel of the original shooter game. Receive communications from Controller Luna as you progress through each stage's story
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.8%, Shooter 17.5%, 1980s 15.3%, Retro 14.4%, 1990's 13.8%
- #46 Twin Cobra
69% matchVery Positive87% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, 1980s 19.6%, 1990's 16.6%, Old School 12.3%, Top-Down 11.3%
- #47 American Fugitive
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,231 reviews2019
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
FREE UPDATE; STATE OF EMERGENCY, OUT NOW! Framed for your father’s murder, you’ll need to do whatever it takes to unveil the real culprit. Tackle thrilling missions for the criminal underworld - just don’t let the cops track you down!
Why similar: Crime 32.6%, Open World 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Top-Down 14.5%, Action 8%
- #48 Duralumin Wind
71% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2018
Dev: CETVE LLC
Windows
Pilot your helicopter to victory as your complete objectives, dodge missiles, and destroy your enemies. But don't forget to keep an eye on your fuel, ammunition, and health or you might not survive.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29.5%, Top-Down Shooter 25%, Shooter 11%, Top-Down 8.5%, Old School 8.1%
- #49 Radio Viscera
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Fire Face CorporationPub: Alliance
Windows
Radio Viscera is a fast-paced top down shooter without bullets. Hurl enemies into brutal traps and blast your way through walls with your air cannon, in this bloody, arcade action game.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Gore 14.7%, Violent 11.2%, Combat 8.4%
- #50 Rise of the Triad: Dark War
71% 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: 1990's 16.5%, Gore 16%, Violent 14%, 2.5D 12.7%, Old School 11.6%
- #51 Palladium
69% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Must.iolo
Windows
A classical FPS based on movement filled with metroidvania elements and power ups to find by exploring the interconnected levels.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.5%, Old School 15.6%, Gore 12.7%, Violent 10.6%, Shooter 9.7%
- #52 SWAT God
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Phil Welden
Windows
SWAT God is the world's fastest shooter. Unique mouse control gives you limitless speed and precision. Merciless enemies that only get harder. Are you fast enough?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Crime 23.9%, Shooter 15.1%, Fast-Paced 12.6%, Top-Down 9.2%
- #53 ARONDIGHT アロンダイト
67% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: COPIKAL
Windows
ZANAC-like Ultra High-Speed Scrolling 2D Shooter Humanity suffered a crushing defeat in the war against the sentient AI, RA6 the Great Sovereign, losing 70% of the global population. Now, you board the anti-AI fighter MSX-3 Arondight, and launch into the final battle against the Sovereign.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.7%, 1980s 23.7%, Old School 14.3%, Retro 9.4%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #54 ALATURKA
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: bufuak
Windows
A low-poly open-world action game set in the 1970s Bosforus. Master heavy vehicle physics, work dirty jobs for below minimum wage, and fight to survive. ALATURKA captures the chaotic, unforgiving spirit of the classic retro era.
Why similar: Crime 28.6%, Open World 14.8%, Old School 12.1%, Violent 11.4%, Retro 9.9%
- #55 Mafia III: Definitive Edition
67% matchMixed57% of 62,781 reviews2020
Dev: Hangar 13Pub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
After Lincoln Clay's surrogate family, the black mob, is betrayed and killed by the Italian Mafia, Lincoln builds a new family and blazes a path of revenge through the Mafioso responsible.
Why similar: Crime 45.6%, Open World 20.8%, Violent 11.1%, Shooter 7.7%, Action 4.7%
- #56 Galvanized
67% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Albino Moose Games
Windows
A fast paced, movement focused FPS in a foreboding, post-apocalyptic setting.
Why similar: 1990's 22.4%, Shooter 18.6%, Retro 16.4%, Gore 13%, Violent 12.2%
- #57 Frenzy
68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Ocean SoftwarePub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, search labarinthine levels for the exit, while surviving an ever-increasing onslaught of deadly robots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.4%, Retro 16.7%, 1980s 12.5%, Shooter 12.4%, Top-Down 9.5%
- #58 Major Motion
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MicroDeal Ltd.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this action-packed top-down vehicular combat game from the 1980s, take on the role of a lone road warrior fighting to protect the highways of the western frontier from the sinister Draconian League! Drive a high-tech spy car, with machine guns, oil slicks, missiles and more!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 30.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Retro 11.6%, Shooter 9.6%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #59 Phantom Fury
66% matchMixed63% of 891 reviews2024
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Shelly “Bombshell” Harrison is back in this highly interactive mix of first person action and road movie adventure. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey around the USA. Use an enormous arsenal of weapons and skills to battle treacherous soldiers and vile mutants, all while trying to save mankind.
Why similar: 2.5D 18.8%, Old School 16.4%, Fast-Paced 16.3%, 1990's 16.1%, Female Protagonist 11.1%
- #60 Vivat Slovakia
66% matchMixed53% of 907 reviews2025
Dev: Team Vivat
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Vivat Slovakia is an open-world action game set in '90s Slovakia, where corruption runs deep and law enforcement is weak. Uncover a gripping story based on true events as you explore and shoot your way through a city at the crossroads of Eastern Europe’s turbulent history.
Why similar: Crime 30.4%, 1990's 18.2%, Open World 15.7%, Violent 13.7%, Shooter 8.5%