- #1 EleMetals: Death Metal Death Match!
97% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: WALLRIDE
Windows
Chuck metal shards and HEADBANG FOR AMMO! Don't let your SOUL escape! Fast-paced Arcade action - SHRED YOUR FRIENDS!
Why similar: Action 33.9%, Indie 26.9%, Gore 12.4%, Violent 10.9%, 4 Player Local 8.5%
- #2 Endless Savagery
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Insane Systems
Windows
Crowds of enemies, explosions and blood - this is what awaits you in Endless Savagery! Survive, collect new weapons and shoot waves of enemies growing with every minute, try to survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Action 37.4%, Indie 28.8%, Arena Shooter 9.1%, Gore 8.2%, Violent 7.2%
- #3 Baron: Fur Is Gonna Fly
96% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: DM Games Pty LtdPub: DM Games Pty Ltd,
Windows
Thrilling aerial battles for up to 8 pilots in this local multiplayer action game. Choose a pilot, and let the battle begin. But wait! Your pilots are animals, and their biplanes are loaded with unusual weapons: flamethrowers, stinky fish, and more!
Why similar: Action 33.5%, Indie 29.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.6%, 4 Player Local 11%, Local Co-Op 7.8%
- #4 TERMINAL VR
95% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: REMANIC
Windows
Experience Earth's final descent into Armageddon in Virtual Reality as extreme weather violently spreads destruction, death, and a twisted virus across most of the planet.
Why similar: Action 45.9%, Indie 35.3%, Violent 10.6%, Gore 8.2%
- #5 Alien Infection
94% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Vice Age
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alien Infection is a Hardcore Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter, featuring full VR support. Fast paced action, Addictive arcade gameplay, survival mode to climb leaderboard, campaign, blood and gore!
Why similar: Action 35.1%, Indie 27%, Gore 14.6%, Violent 12.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.3%
- #6 Witching Tower: Heroes
93% matchMostly Negative35% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Daily Magic ProductionsPub: Daily Magic Productions
Windows
Fight the undead with four sets of weapons. Beat the bosses to save the kingdom from enemies. Relentless arcade action suitable even for people new to VR! Breathtaking visuals and dark fantasy environments are waiting for you!
Why similar: Action 51.5%, Indie 31.6%, Gore 9%, Violent 7.9%
- #7 Ghosts 4 Everybody
94% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: MaruxPub: Stasch-IT
Windows
Fight countless armies of enemies with up to 4 players! Collect ghosts and gold from fallen enemies to become stronger. Dead players can still support the living players. The fight only ends when all players are dead!
Why similar: Action 41.1%, Indie 31.6%, 4 Player Local 10.6%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, Local Co-Op 6.9%
- #8 Xentripetal Force
92% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Aq
Windows
Play Xentripetal Force while sitting on a couch with your family or friends to experience survival in outer space. Xentripetal Force supports up to 4 players. Use your character's ability and score in your friends' goal in order to win.
Why similar: Action 38.1%, Indie 29.3%, Local Multiplayer 16.3%, 4 Player Local 16.3%
- #9 FLYING SHOT
91% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Invisible Team
Windows
FLYING SHOT is a voxel first-person shooter that involves dismembering opponents, physical blood, realistic destruction of glass and walls, and slow-motion parkour
Why similar: Action 35.6%, Indie 27.4%, Gore 15.1%, Violent 13.3%, Blood 4.2% ★
- #10 Really Trash Game
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 34 reviews2020
Dev: VGStudioPub: KuKo
Windows
The Mafia wages war on you! Cut your way through cohorts of gangs and dirty cops in this bloody battle. Grab the guns, use the med kits to heal your wounds, and try to survive.
Why similar: Action 44.3%, Indie 33.5%, Gore 9.5%, Violent 8.4%, Fast-Paced 4.4%
- #11 DiscStorm
91% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2015
Dev: XMPT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fast-paced and furious arena combat, where split-second reactions are essential to dodge flying discs as they ricochet around at breakneck speed. Brave formidable single player adventures or meet up with your friends and challenge them to intense local multiplayer battles.
Why similar: Action 46.8%, Indie 36%, Local Multiplayer 17.1%
- #12 Bounty For Sharks
89% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Beep2Bleep
Windows
Kill Sharks for bounty, spend to upgrade.
Why similar: Action 50.1%, Indie 38.6%, Arena Shooter 8.5%, Shooter 2.8%
- #13 Sniper Fodder
89% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2018
Dev: War game studioPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Inspired by the classic Amiga 500, you take on the role of a sniper, eliminating all the enemies without showing you.
Why similar: Action 47.9%, Indie 36.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.3%
- #14 Axeson's Fury VR
86% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Axeson Games
Windows
Axeson's Fury VR throws you into an intensely combative arcade style virtual reality environment that will have you fighting for your life and that of your family as society is turned by dark unknown forces. Become John Axeson and be all you can be... one mean slick fighting machine!
Why similar: Action 44%, Indie 33.9%, Violent 10.6%, Gore 9.1%, Shooter 2.3%
- #15 Fragmental
88% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2017
Dev: Ruffian Games
Windows
An intense competitive and co-operative, couch-play multiplayer twin-stick shooter with some of the fastest and most frantic gameplay around. It’s a single screen, explosive arcade blast of fun where the weapons and arenas are deadly and the rivalry is fierce.
Why similar: Action 27.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Indie 15.9%, Local Multiplayer 11.7%, 4 Player Local 10.1%
- #16 Monster Girls You-ki Chan
85% matchPositive80% of 46 reviews2020
Dev: Nanakusadou
Windows
This is a simple execute and jump action with two buttons, jump and shot. Recover the human world from a corps of monsters with a variety of weapons and techniques while freely grabbing the ceiling and walls!
Why similar: Action 48.3%, Indie 36.2%, Gore 9%, Violent 6.4%
- #17 Hoco Poco
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Hoco Poco is a harry potter duel style free-4-all local multiplayer.
Why similar: Action 51%, Indie 38.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.3%
- #18 Stabby Cats
84% matchMixed67% of 43 reviews2020
Dev: Mad Hose Games
Windows
Fighting your fellow kitties with your incredible agility and arsenal of sharp weaponry in this 2D action game! Toss knives, climb around mansions, and stab your friends to see who will be rewarded the coveted golden yarn!
Why similar: Action 48.9%, Indie 37.1%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Multiplayer 3.6%
- #19 Mark One
82% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Orfeas Eleftheriou
Windows
Robots built by humans are retaliating. Step in to dispose rogue robots, defeat powerful foes and save the human race in this sci-fi action shooter.
Why similar: Action 41.6%, Indie 32%, Violent 15.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.2%
- #20 B.C.E.
86% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Drop Games
Windows
Before Common Era (B.C.E.) is a top-down multiplayer action game set in the Stone Age. Brandish prehistoric weapons and face off against your enemies across a variety of prehistoric environments. Smash, sock, and skewer your way to the top of the food chain in B.C.E.!
Why similar: Action 42.7%, Indie 31.9%, Local Multiplayer 19.3%, Multiplayer 6.1%
- #21 Waves of Death
82% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: Jean-Yves QUENTEL
Windows
Following the tragic mistake of military scientists, a new generation of a viral compound has spread through the city allowing the dead to come back to life... All the dead, but also the bloodthirsty Bosses. Jake has to cross the city to save his loved-ones.The countdown begins!
Why similar: Action 39.2%, Indie 30.1%, Gore 16.3%, Violent 14.4%
- #22 Ninjapple
81% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Gamebringer
Windows
Ninjapple is a crazy 2D platformer in which you need to collect the five elemental medalions to bring peace back to the world ! Take part in this adventure throughout many levels !
Why similar: Action 51.5%, Indie 39.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%
- #23 Underdog Arena
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Björn Fredberger
Windows
A pretty simple action game with a twist; the worse you do, the stronger your character becomes. Grab a friend!
Why similar: Action 47.7%, Indie 36.7%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%, 4 Player Local 7.8%
- #24 Demon's Crystals
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 73 reviews2016
Dev: Byte4GamesPub: BadLand Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Demon's Crystals is a frenetic twin stick shooter where you guide the Urican demons through countless hazards in order to restore peace to the world. A variety of weapons and power-ups will help you defeat the massive enemy hordes.
Why similar: Action 40.7%, Indie 29.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Local Co-Op 9.6%
- #25 Glitch Arena
79% matchVery Positive95% of 66 reviews2019
Dev: Shock & Rockets Games
Windows
Glitch, a fast and minimal arena first person shooter.
Why similar: Action 48.2%, Indie 37.1%, Arena Shooter 14.7%
- #26 Zombie Towns
80% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Nevix Productions
Windows
Zombie Towns is an FPS which you'll need to eliminate the zombies. In order to complete a level, you must find a key to open the gate and you will go to the next level. But look out, you can die quickly if you dont pay enough attention.
Why similar: Action 48.1%, Indie 37%, Violent 12.2%, Shooter 2.7%
- #27 Maverick
78% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Prime2Gold
Windows
Join a soldier in an single-player campaign against swat and agents.
Why similar: Action 39.2%, Indie 30.1%, Gore 16.3%, Violent 14.4%
- #28 Apocalypse: 2.0 Edition
79% matchMixed45% of 49 reviews2020
Dev: Harley Game Studios
Windows
Apocalypse: 2.0 Edition is an extremely fast paced shooter, which mixes several modern mechanics into the classic zombie survival experience. This includes an economy; item looting; item management; quests; stats; and much more! Completely free with Steam.
Why similar: Action 51.4%, Indie 39.5%, Violent 9.1%
- #29 Zomcade
78% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: R3Games
Windows
Zomcade is a challenging action-horror arcade style game for Steam VR. Immerse yourself in over 15 different ways to play.
Why similar: Action 51.2%, Indie 39%, Violent 9.8%
- #30 Soldat
74% matchVery Positive94% of 1,781 reviews2020
Dev: Transhuman Design
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Soldat is a unique 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game. Soldiers fight against each other in 2D battle arenas using a deadly arsenal of military weapons, across 7 default game modes.
Why similar: Action 44%, Indie 33.5%, Shooter 7.1%, Multiplayer 6.6%, Gore 4.8%
- #31 Saint George | The Tree Of Secrets
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obscure Cloud
Windows
Embark on a new breed of medieval-fantasy arcade plaformer and explore extensive worlds packed with loots, creatures and humongous boss
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #32 Cobalt WASD
77% matchVery Positive86% of 210 reviews2017
Dev: Oxeye Game StudioPub: Mojang
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Cobalt WASD is a multiplayer bomb-defusal action platformer with grenades that stop time. Blast your way to the bomb site or repel the assault! Use teleporter guns, grappling hooks, sticky sentry turrets and quick tactical thinking to lead your team to victory! Play online or against AI!
Why similar: Action 52.6%, Indie 39.4%, Multiplayer 4.5%, Shooter 3.4%
- #33 Treasure Stack
75% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: PIXELAKES LLC
Windows
Catering to solo and multiplayer puzzle fans, Treasure Stack features a wide variety of modes, whether you're testing your skills in Challenge Mode, partying up with friends in 4-Player Local Versus, or taking on the rest of the world in Online Versus.
Why similar: Action 40.1%, Indie 30.9%, Local Multiplayer 22%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #34 Arkshot
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 142 reviews2016
Dev: Code AvaricePub: Digerati
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Arkshot combines the fluidity and skill of an arena shooter with the lighthearted fun of a party game. It's Quake meets Duck Game.
Why similar: Action 54.6%, Indie 41.1%, Multiplayer 4.3%
- #35 Corporate America
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Sam DeMinicoPub: Self Published
Windows
Corporate America is a fast paced multiplayer shooter, where you shoot emails to your coworkers in intense competitive matches online and off to see who is the best corporate shill.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #36 Impixable
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Flaming Bat Studios
Windows
Impixable is a 2d top down shooter, featuring 50 unique waves of enemies. These waves are difficult and unforgiving at times, but do not change between playthroughs, giving you the opportunity to learn from your mistakes and conquer this challenge!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #37 Meltdown
75% matchVery Positive85% of 822 reviews2014
Dev: Phenomenon Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Meltdown is a tactical arcade shooter featuring both singleplayer and intense online multiplayer. Become the most skilled soldier, choose your weapons, get the best upgrades, buckle up and start your mission. Be careful, each enemy has it’s own combat style, special AI and gear. Adapt to them to survive!
Why similar: Action 42.4%, Indie 27.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.1%, Local Co-Op 8.2%, Shooter 5.3%
- #38 Chompy Chomp Chomp
76% matchMixed70% of 563 reviews2014
Dev: Utopian World of Sandwiches
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Chompy Chomp Chomp is a game where people of all ages, tastes and skills can play together, and enjoy themselves on a level playing field. Play with your friends/kids/boss/gran, lose your inhibitions, shout and scream and generally have an awesome time.
Why similar: Indie 35%, Action 34.8%, Local Multiplayer 17.2%, Local Co-Op 12.9%
- #39 UBERCOLD
72% matchMixed56% of 41 reviews2019
Dev: Side Group
Windows
A stylish parody game featuring an unconventional weapon.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #40 One minute of death
70% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Krzysztof Konopka
Windows
O.M.O.D. is pretty difficult platform game.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #41 DECEIVER
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Helvetica Scenario
Windows · Mac · Linux
Launch your spider drone at walls, ceilings, and enemy heads in this indie multiplayer shooter where "move" and "attack" are synonymous.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #42 Cotropitorii
69% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2018
Dev: Alexandru DutaPub: 2 Bad Design
Windows
Cotropitorii is a third-person multi-player action shooter game that celebrates Romanian communism. Up to 32 players can join and pick between two factions and battle it out in death-match mode with over ten different weapons.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #43 The Executioner: Prologue
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LS
Windows
The Executioner: Prologue is a hardcore two-dimensional action platformer. The game serves as an introductory part of an epic story which narrates about an executioner’s adventures in hell. After the sudden and mysterious death you find yourself in hell. Try to escape from the world of the dead back into the normal world.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #44 Blue Crystal
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Storm Signal
Windows
This game is a twin stick shooter with time attack elements. Clear the target time and collect crystals.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #45 Aequitas Orbis
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: Ludi Dorici
Windows · Mac · Linux
Save the planet or challenge your friends steering your ship through the force of gravity in this fast-paced 2D space game.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #46 Heavy Recoil
69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Andy SharpePub: Epsotic LLC
Windows
Shoot through 3 levels of enemies with 4 different projectile weapons. Move quickly and use cover as enemies will react to your position and actions. Kill enemies to get health before they take you out!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #47 Secret of Harrow Manor
71% matchMostly Negative33% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Only Human Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore an abandoned manor and it's grounds filled with nightmare creatures, locked doors, and scattered ammunition.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #48 Ruin City Gasolina
72% matchMostly Negative36% of 96 reviews2017
Dev: LillyWelland inc.Pub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 13%
Eliminate the invasion of mechanical invaders and save what remains of the once great city.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #49 Chuckie Egg 2017 Challenges
73% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: Downsideup Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
It's more eggs, and more Harry, in this stand-alone expansion pack for Chuckie Egg 2017.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #50 Roses and Gems
68% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Pirate-Rob
Windows
Roses and Gems is a difficult sandbox platformer all about avoiding the inevitable, Death. Build constructs, traps and fight to keep the ancient machine safe. In the end, your home will be destroyed, and you'll die, but it just means you get to start a new dem... Adventure all over again!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #51 GRAY GROFA
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TPM.CO SOFT WORKS
Windows
GRAY GROFA is an unparalleled side-scrolling shooter puzzle game developed for the 8-bit MSX computer. 2 years have been spent hand-tuning the game's visuals, movements and puzzles in a tireless pursuit for aesthetic perfection.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #52 Weird creatures
70% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2016
Dev: mchernykh
Windows
Blow-up your mind with the easy fantasy shooting simulator. You will travel across forests, deserts and snowy mountains, accompanied by a powerful ally vehicle to care of. Various weird inhabitants resist you to collect art pieces. Ever struggle to be rewarded.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #53 APEX Tournament
68% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: Douglas LiangPub: Fantom Fathom LLC
Windows
Apex Tournament is the most fast-paced Team Death Match in VR. The primary method of movement is the Hyper Dash system, which turns your body into the controller - allowing movements at blazing speeds.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #54 Anark.io
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Pinpin TeamPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Anark.io is a twin stick shooter taking place in the 80's
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #55 Nemesis
73% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: Fungun LimitedPub: Kevin Bramhill
Windows
Experience the excitement that we felt on discovering arcade wonders like Asteroids. A dose of nostalgia plus choice modern magic mixed with your VR kit, standing or room scale, modern capabilities and lovingly crafted eye popping fast game play.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #56 Cars Arena
66% matchMixed62% of 26 reviews2018
Dev: PixelPlex
Windows
Cars Arena is an online 2-8 player deathmatch action game.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #57 STARCATCHER
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: John PlewePub: Nevercenter
Windows · Mac
STARCATCHER is an experimental wave-based arcade game, currently in development. It's simple, unique, and intensely hard. Protect the heart!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #58 Nebula
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2016
Dev: Szekretar
Windows
Nebula is an action platformer with a high emphasis on using everything at your disposal to succeed, such as the gravity gun. The game takes place on an abandoned space station where you need to survive the deadly traps, defeat your enemies and solve physics based puzzles.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%