- #1 Vertigo 2
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,645 reviews2023
Dev: Zach Tsiakalis-BrownPub: Zulubo Productions
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.
Why similar: VR 38.2%, Violent 14%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Gore 13.3%, Indie 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: As the direct sequel, it continues the narrative and refined physics-based gameplay established in the original.
- #2 Half-Life: Alyx
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 102,760 reviews2020
Dev: Valve
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.
Why similar: VR 51.4%, Sci-fi 15.6%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It represents the gold standard for story-driven, atmospheric VR shooters with a strong female lead.
- #3 BONEWORKS
96% matchVery Positive92% of 36,263 reviews2019
Dev: Stress Level Zero
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.
Why similar: VR 55%, Violent 12.2%, Gore 8.9%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the physics-heavy interaction model that makes the combat in Vertigo Remastered feel so tactile and responsive.
- #4 BONELAB
95% matchVery Positive81% of 18,748 reviews2022
Dev: Stress Level Zero
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
BONELAB is an experimental physics action game. Explore a mysterious lab filled with weapons, enemies, challenges and secrets. Escape your reality, or wreak havoc. No wrong answers.
Why similar: VR 52.8%, Violent 25.1%, Action 9.6%, Indie 5.5%, Atmospheric 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title expands on the experimental physics and sandbox combat systems found in earlier VR shooters.
- #5 Into the Radius VR
94% matchVery Positive94% of 11,150 reviews2020
Dev: CM IMMERSIVE
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Into the Radius is a single-player survival shooter in VR. Explore the Pechorsk zone filled with surreal landscapes and dangerous anomalies. Defend yourself with realistic firearms, recover strange artifacts, scavenge for loot, and uncover the mysteries of this unforgiving dystopian environment.
Why similar: VR 78.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Action 6.3%, Indie 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply atmospheric, sci-fi survival experience with realistic gun handling and exploration.
- #6 Hubris
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 843 reviews2022
Dev: Cyborn B.V.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Hubris is a VR action-adventure game set in a unique and colourful Sci-Fi universe, with immersive movement options, including swimming, climbing, and jumping. Players will have to gather resources, craft food and upgrade their weapons to fight off alien wildlife, droids, and humanoid enemies.
Why similar: VR 55.1%, Sci-fi 17.9%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 10.5%, Atmospheric 5%
Why You'll Like It: It features high-fidelity visuals and movement mechanics that mirror the action-adventure feel of Vertigo.
- #7 Red Matter 2
93% matchVery Positive93% of 667 reviews2022
Dev: Vertical Robot
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Red Matter 2 is an immersive, puzzle-adventure game that will transport you to the far reaches of space. Step into the shoes of Sasha, an agent awakened in a lunar base by an undercover operative and tasked with uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Red Matter.
Why similar: VR 53.2%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Adventure 12.1%, Atmospheric 7.6%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a highly polished, immersive sci-fi setting with intricate puzzle-solving and exploration mechanics.
- #8 Metro Awakening
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,213 reviews2024
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Metro Awakening is a story-driven first person adventure built for VR that blends atmospheric exploration, stealth and combat in the most immersive Metro experience yet. Don your gas mask, brave the crippling radiation and venture into the depths of the Metro where threats haunt your every step.
Why similar: VR 83.8%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 5.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title delivers a tense, story-rich, and atmospheric shooter experience designed specifically for VR.
- #9 SUPERHOT VR
92% matchVery Positive82% of 9,490 reviews2017
Dev: SUPERHOT Team
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Lose track of what’s real. Commit yourself, body and mind. Confront the evocative, elegantly brutal world of SUPERHOT VR. Enemies pouring into the room from all sides, dozens of bullets coursing through the air... Wait. Something seems different in here...
Why similar: VR 58.4%, Sci-fi 14%, Action 9.5%, Adventure 7.8%, Atmospheric 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes a unique time-manipulation mechanic that forces players to think strategically during intense firefights.
- #10 COMPOUND
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,116 reviews2022
Dev: Bevan McKechniePub: notdead
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
COMPOUND is a randomized rogue-lite, free-roaming shooter for VR veterans. Duck and dodge around enemy fire in a tough-as-nails retro FPS with multiple locomotion options. Download the demo below!
Why similar: VR 70.1%, Action 17.5%, Indie 9.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired shooter that focuses on tight, responsive VR combat mechanics and movement.
- #11 The Talos Principle VR
91% matchVery Positive84% of 849 reviews2017
Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%
The Talos Principle VR is a virtual reality version of Croteam's critically acclaimed first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction.
Why similar: VR 67.5%, Adventure 14.9%, Action 10.6%, Indie 7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a philosophical, atmospheric sci-fi adventure that emphasizes environmental interaction.
- #12 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice VR Edition
89% matchVery Positive84% of 1,556 reviews2018
Dev: Ninja Theory
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 25%
The VR Edition of the critically acclaimed BAFTA award-winning Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness.
Why similar: VR 28.7%, Violent 22.3%, Gore 16.6%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a powerful, narrative-driven experience with a strong female protagonist and intense atmosphere.
- #13 Arizona Sunshine® 2
87% matchVery Positive84% of 2,495 reviews2023
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
It's time to say hello to your old pal, Fred. Arizona Sunshine® 2, the next-gen sequel to the fan-favorite VR apocalypse, packs even more gore-geous zombie action! And what's better than braving the end of the f*cking world alone? Surviving it with your new best friend--Buddy.
Why similar: VR 63.1%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 13.5%, Atmospheric 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A polished, action-heavy shooter that excels in VR-specific combat and weapon handling.
- #14 Dead Effect 2 VR
89% matchVery Positive81% of 1,214 reviews2017
Dev: BadFly Interactive, a.s.Pub: App Holdings
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.
Why similar: VR 58%, Gore 16.6%, Action 16.2%, Indie 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi horror shooter that blends RPG progression with fast-paced combat.
- #15 Budget Cuts
88% matchVery Positive80% of 1,861 reviews2018
Dev: Neat Corporation
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Budget Cuts is a VR stealth game where you dexterously zip, sneak or rambo your way forward through thrilling, oil-splatter filled combat!
Why similar: VR 59.3%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 9.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A stealth-focused, physics-based puzzle shooter that shares a similar indie charm and creative design.
- #16 Pistol Whip
86% matchVery Positive94% of 4,099 reviews2019
Dev: Cloudhead Games Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!
Why similar: VR 78.7%, Action 17.3%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic, high-energy shooter that emphasizes rhythm and fluid movement in a stylized environment.
- #17 Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope
86% matchVery Positive85% of 1,427 reviews2017
Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Serious Sam is back! And this time it's REAL!
Why similar: VR 40.6%, Gore 27.8%, Violent 15.9%, Action 9.2%, Indie 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, arcade-style shooter that focuses on overwhelming odds and intense, wave-based combat.
- #18 Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,113 reviews2016
Dev: RUST LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 54.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Do you like hot dogs? How about horseshoes? Hand grenades? (everyone likes hand grenades) Anyway, we've got all that, and guns. SO MANY GUNS. So if you like ordnance, meat, and far too many groan-worthy puns, this is the VR sandbox game for you.
Why similar: VR 78.1%, Action 9.3%, Atmospheric 6.1%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive simulator for physics-based gun handling and mechanical interaction in VR.
- #19 The Light Brigade
84% matchVery Positive89% of 1,187 reviews2023
Dev: Funktronic Labs
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
An award-winning roguelike VR shooter with realistic gunplay & immersive light magic. Ascend the ranks of The Light Brigade to unlock new weapons, upgrades, classes, and abilities as you fight to restore light to the darkness.
Why similar: VR 44.3%, Violent 23.3%, Action 10%, Adventure 7%, Indie 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, atmospheric shooter that incorporates roguelike elements and rewarding progression.
- #20 A-Tech Cybernetic VR
84% matchMixed60% of 778 reviews2020
Dev: XREAL Games
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Built exclusively for VR, A-Tech Cybernetic's Story Mode will offer hours of explosive fun, while Swarm Mode will test your grit in a sci-fi nightmare scenario. Stop the mutant invasion at a futuristic megacorp, controlling an arsenal of weapons with real life movements!
Why similar: VR 30.9%, Gore 21.2%, Violent 18.6%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi shooter that emphasizes gore and action-packed encounters in a futuristic setting.
- #21 Sairento VR
83% matchVery Positive85% of 1,710 reviews2018
Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
VR was made for this. Perform triple jumps, wall runs, power slides and slow time down while blasting away at a foe before landing to deliver a blade attack on another. Kit yourself with katanas, firearms, bows, throwing glaives and legendary relics. Keep upgrading as you play. PURE CYBER NINJA FUN.
Why similar: VR 50%, Action 16.6%, Gore 12.8%, Indie 10.5%, Violent 10%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on high-mobility, acrobatic combat that allows for creative approaches to clearing rooms.
- #22 Warhammer 40,000: Battle Sister
82% matchMixed69% of 605 reviews2022
Dev: Soul Assembly Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Welcome to the grim darkness of the far future! Experience the war-torn universe of Warhammer 40,000 brought into jaw-dropping, visceral reality for the first time in VR. Immerse yourself in a gripping, action-filled story spanning the galaxy.
Why similar: VR 50%, Sci-fi 17.3%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 9.5%, Atmospheric 8%
Why You'll Like It: An intense, narrative-driven sci-fi shooter set in a rich, established universe.
- #23 Cosmodread
82% matchVery Positive91% of 417 reviews2021
Dev: White Door Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Cosmodread is a VR survival horror roguelike about escaping a dying spaceship filled with nightmares. Stranded in a hostile universe, you must explore, survive, and find your way back to the safety of Earth.
Why similar: VR 40.7%, Gore 20.1%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Action 7.5%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures a tense, claustrophobic sci-fi atmosphere with survival-horror elements.
- #24 Boiling Steel
81% matchVery Positive82% of 380 reviews2020
Dev: MIROWIN
Windows
"Boiling Steel" - is a sci-fi story-based FPS VR shooter. You are one of many who set off in search of a better life in the distant bastion of scientific progress. Immerse yourself in the thick of events and witness the inexplicable global cataclysm.
Why similar: VR 36.5%, Gore 15.3%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features physics-based interaction and sci-fi exploration that aligns well with the tone of Vertigo.
- #25 Metal: Hellsinger VR
79% matchMixed68% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: Lab42Pub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 54 min≥1hr: 19%
Slay to the beat as the award-winning score of Metal: Hellsinger VR thunders through your body. Experience the smash-hit rhythm FPS like never before and enter a state of unparallelled flow. Show the Hells the meaning of metal.
Why similar: VR 75%, Action 12.1%, Adventure 5.1%, Atmospheric 4%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, rhythm-based shooter that demands precision and timing in a surreal, demonic setting.
- #26 The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
79% matchVery Positive86% of 9,957 reviews2020
Dev: Skydance Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Saints & Sinners is a game unlike any other in The Walking Dead universe. Every challenge you face and decision you make is driven by YOU. Fight the undead, scavenge through the flooded ruins of New Orleans, and face gut-wrenching choices for you and the other survivors. Live The Walking Dead.
Why similar: VR 37.7%, Gore 22.8%, Violent 19.2%, Action 7.3%, Adventure 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It features a robust physics-based combat system that makes every encounter feel impactful and dangerous.
- #27 Sniper Elite VR
81% matchMixed55% of 919 reviews2021
Dev: Just Add Water (Developments), Ltd.Pub: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Grab your rifle, gaze down the scope and take aim in this stealth-action WW2 first-person shooter built exclusively for VR. With an explosive campaign, astonishing immersion, authentic weaponry, and signature gunplay from the award-winning Sniper Elite series
Why similar: VR 44.5%, Gore 16.3%, Action 14.5%, Violent 12.3%, Adventure 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a tactical, mission-based shooter experience with satisfying long-range combat mechanics.
- #28 Downward Spiral: Horus Station
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2018
Dev: 3rd Eye Studios
Windows
Downward Spiral: Horus Station is a mysterious and atmospheric zero gravity thriller set in the lost and forgotten Horus Station.
Why similar: VR 43.1%, Sci-fi 15.3%, Action 15.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, low-gravity sci-fi adventure that prioritizes exploration and environmental storytelling.
- #29 Zero Caliber 2 Remastered
74% matchVery Positive82% of 356 reviews2025
Dev: XREAL Games
Windows
Zero Caliber 2 Remastered brings the full VR shooter experience to PC - with intense, cinematic firefights, a full single player and Co-op campaign, PvP, a huge arsenal to unlock, and character customization to make you stand out. Jump in if you’re after a proper VR shooter. Out NOW!
Why similar: VR 79.1%, Action 20.9%
- #30 Propagation: Paradise Hotel
75% matchVery Positive88% of 845 reviews2023
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Trapped inside the Paradise Hotel, you are desperate to find your sister. Explore dark surroundings, gather resources, and survive terrifying encounters. This intense single-player VR survival horror game with great storytelling will get your adrenaline pumping.
Why similar: VR 40.6%, Gore 20.2%, Violent 16.3%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 7.5%
- #31 Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter
77% matchVery Positive88% of 740 reviews2017
Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is a frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.
Why similar: VR 40.5%, Gore 22%, Violent 20.7%, Action 10.2%, Indie 6.5%
- #32 Black Mesa
73% matchVery Positive95% of 141,170 reviews2020
Dev: Crowbar Collective
Windows · Linux
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Relive Half-Life.
Why similar: Sci-fi 31.2%, Action 20.2%, Gore 13.6%, Adventure 11.7%, Atmospheric 11.7%
- #33 Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE
77% matchVery Positive86% of 607 reviews2017
Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE is a virtual reality action shooter, a glorious throwback to the golden age of first-person shooters where men were men, cover was for amateurs and pulling the trigger made things go boom.
Why similar: VR 34.3%, Gore 32%, Violent 18.9%, Action 9%, Indie 5.8%
- #34 DOOM VFR
78% matchMixed54% of 3,251 reviews2017
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%
DOOM® VFR brings the fast-paced, brutal gameplay fans of the series love to virtual reality. Play as a cybernetic survivor who is activated by the UAC to fight the demon invasion, maintain order, and prevent catastrophic failure at the Mars facility.
Why similar: VR 43.9%, Gore 21.6%, Violent 18%, Action 9.1%, Sci-fi 6%
- #35 Operation Warcade VR
76% matchVery Positive94% of 316 reviews2017
Dev: Ivanovich Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Relive the experience of playing the classic war arcade in a totally amazing way, thanks to virtual reality and the innovative immersion system that will make it possible for you to travel inside the video game.
Why similar: VR 45%, Violent 11.6%, Action 10.8%, Gore 9.8%, Adventure 9.6%
- #36 Arizona Sunshine® Remake
71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,145 reviews2024
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Arizona Sunshine® Remake elevates the original, award-winning game, completely rebuilt with GORE-geous VR graphics and next-gen VR combat and weapons. Face the undead alone or with up to three fellow survivors in a post-apocalyptic southwestern America overrun by zombies.
Why similar: VR 69.6%, Action 13.9%, Adventure 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #37 Downward Spiral: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive87% of 129 reviews2017
Dev: 3rd Eye Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Downward Spiral: Prologue is a mysterious and atmospheric zero gravity thriller powered by innovative, free movement in VR without motion sickness.
Why similar: VR 51.7%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Indie 9.8%
- #38 Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter
75% matchVery Positive86% of 250 reviews2017
Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter is a sequel to Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter - frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.
Why similar: VR 53.8%, Gore 18.4%, Violent 15.7%, Action 7.7%, Indie 4.4%
- #39 Immortal Legacy: The Jade Cipher[VR]
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Viva Games
Windows
Delve deep into the origins of a sinister Chinese legend, and unearth the secrets of an island’s forgotten past in this pulse-pounding adventure.
Why similar: VR 44.9%, Gore 14%, Violent 12.7%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 11.1%
- #40 Dead Ground Arcade
73% matchPositive88% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: VRillAR
Windows
Dead Ground Arcade is an action packed FPS VR shooter, ready to get your heart skip a beat during exciting standoffs with infected creatures. Players take on the role of a secret agent for Blackrain, for whom they are sent on a range of challenging missions.
Why similar: Gore 36%, Violent 32.7%, VR 20.3%, Action 10.9%
- #41 Insanity VR: Last Score
73% matchVery Positive83% of 179 reviews2017
Dev: Threevol
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Insanity VR combines an immersive and intuitive locomotion system in VR, a compelling horror story and escape the room like puzzles with stealth mechanics. As the new intern at a futuristic institute for mental illnesses you get transported into the mind of a patient to reconstruct his memories.
Why similar: VR 37.6%, Gore 23.4%, Violent 20.4%, Adventure 9.4%, Indie 5.9%
- #42 Nevrosa: Prelude
72% matchVery Positive87% of 223 reviews2017
Dev: GexagonVR
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 27%
You wake up in a strange, but yet familiar place. You feel like you are supposed to be here for something.VR roomscale puzzle-horror game with redirect walking locomotion.
Why similar: VR 32%, Violent 27.6%, Gore 13.1%, Action 10%, Adventure 9.7%
- #43 Organ Quarter
71% matchVery Positive90% of 314 reviews2017
Dev: Outer Brain Studios
Windows
Organ Quarter is a VR survival horror game built from the ground-up for hand-tracked virtual reality. Explore labyrinthine environments, engage in tense combat, carefully manage your resources and solve horrifying puzzles in this homage to the slow, methodical survival horror experiences of the '90s
Why similar: Violent 22.3%, Gore 22.2%, VR 15.4%, Adventure 11.8%, Atmospheric 11.7%
- #44 BRUTALISTICK VR
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,045 reviews2024
Dev: Kubunautilus
Windows
The golden age of violent flash games now in your VR headset. Fully physics based combat with melee and firearms featuring copious amounts of blood, gore and destruction.
Why similar: VR 43.5%, Gore 34.2%, Action 10.2%, Violent 9.9%, Indie 1.1%
- #45 Alien: Rogue Incursion VR
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,391 reviews2024
Dev: Survios
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Alien: Rogue Incursion is an all-new action-horror VR game that transforms you into ex-Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks on a dangerous mission to the uncharted planet Purdan, featuring innovative real-life motion gameplay, a whole-body loadout, and the most cunning Xenomorphs ever encountered.
Why similar: VR 43.3%, Violent 23.5%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Action 9.8%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #46 In Death
70% matchVery Positive83% of 991 reviews2018
Dev: Sólfar Studios
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Created exclusively for VR, In Death is a Roguelite Shooter set in the godless afterlife. Battle through procedurally generated levels and dungeons in intense ranged combat, coupled with a unique locomotion system perfectly attuned to your fighting style.
Why similar: VR 52.3%, Violent 28.1%, Action 11.8%, Indie 7.8%
- #47 The Living Remain
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 290 reviews2025
Dev: Five Finger Studios
Windows
The Living Remain is a virtual reality first person adventure shooter where players immerse themselves in a world where the undead have taken over. You must survive the horde of undead using an arsenal of weapons in a story driven campaign loaded with a variety of interactive environments.
Why similar: VR 70.4%, Adventure 13.1%, Action 12.1%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #48 AUDICA: Rhythm Shooter
70% matchVery Positive85% of 586 reviews2019
Dev: Harmonix Music Systems, Inc
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
AUDICA™ is a VR “rhythm shooter” that combines Harmonix’s award-winning music gameplay with precision shooting mechanics and a 33-song soundtrack, all set in a mesmerizing cosmic arena.
Why similar: VR 64.6%, Action 20%, Indie 15.4%
- #49 DreadEye VR
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 160 reviews2017
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
DreadEye is a virtual reality experience that allows you to become an Indonesian shaman. Immerse yourself in terrifying experiences set in haunted rural Indonesia, and discover the gruesome horrors lurking in the shadows!
Why similar: Gore 21.7%, VR 20.8%, Violent 20.6%, Action 13.9%, Adventure 12.8%
- #50 HEARTSHOT
67% matchMixed64% of 272 reviews2024
Dev: Meadow Studios
Windows
HEARTSHOT is a story driven VR espionage thriller where fast, chaotic gunplay meets retro-inspired cinematic environments. Armed with high-tech magnet gloves, seize weapons from fallen enemies and manipulate your environment as you make your way through a mysterious subterranean complex.
Why similar: VR 57.8%, Action 17.2%, Adventure 16%, Atmospheric 9%
- #51 Crisis Brigade 2 reloaded
68% matchVery Positive84% of 333 reviews2021
Dev: Sumalab
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Crisis Brigade 2 reloaded is about covering, pointing and shooting, fast-paced pure action. Intense shootouts, powerful weapons, challenging levels, fierce enemies... Like the 90's classic arcade machines, but with the immersion that Virtual Reality is capable of.
Why similar: VR 48.1%, Violent 29.6%, Action 12.9%, Indie 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #52 Killing Floor: Incursion
72% matchMixed50% of 1,049 reviews2017
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Killing Floor: Incursion is a fully-realized, multi-hour, story-driven adventure with an additional endless mode. In solo or co-op mode, travel diverse environments, from creepy farmhouses to the catacombs of Paris, in order to uncover who... or what is behind the Zed menace.
Why similar: VR 32.3%, Gore 24.8%, Violent 21.7%, Action 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.3%
- #53 Remothered: Broken Porcelain
69% matchMixed60% of 1,000 reviews2020
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Broken Porcelain brings an abundance of welcome changes to the series, introducing new gameplay and storytelling elements that breathe new life into the characters and an unprecedented level of immersion in this haunting adventure – perfect for both new and returning fans to the series.
Why similar: Gore 35.3%, Violent 34.1%, Action 12.9%, Adventure 6.9%, Indie 4.5%
- #54 A Chair in a Room : Greenwater
69% matchVery Positive83% of 617 reviews2016
Dev: Wolf & Wood Interactive Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Explore your surroundings as the protagonist of your own horror story as you immerse yourself in this tense VR thriller set in America’s Deep South. Navigate your way through your memories, piecing together the clues and puzzles, to solve the mystery of how you have awoken in the sinister Greenwater Institute, known only as Patient No.
Why similar: VR 73.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 10.1%, Atmospheric 4.2%
- #55 Dread Meridian
62% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: KUKRGAME
Windows
Dread Meridian is an original VR survival horror inspired by Lovecraft's "At the Mountains of Madness", set in Oglanbyen’s frozen wasteland. As Daniela, you search for your twin while facing betrayal and mutated researchers.
Why similar: VR 61.8%, Action 13.9%, Adventure 12.7%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #56 Smell Of Death
70% matchMixed64% of 58 reviews2016
Dev: Alkame Games
Windows
Smell of Death is a Horror FPS virtual reality game includes action and horror items. The game consists of two game modes including Story and Survival.In story mode you can explore the manor with teleport.You should find magazines and keys.
Why similar: Gore 30.8%, Violent 26.7%, VR 23.7%, Action 11.1%, Indie 7.8%
- #57 Severed Steel
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,724 reviews2021
Dev: Greylock Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST.
Why similar: Violent 41.3%, Action 34.9%, Indie 15.8%, Singleplayer 8.1%
- #58 Zero Killed
69% matchMixed50% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Ignibit
Windows
Zero Killed is a tactical multiplayer VR shooter that mixes tactical gameplay, engaging PvP multiplayer, a rich choice of equipment, and gadgets with a dash of sci-fi. All put into VR with unrestricted movement and an advanced collision system for full immersion.
Why similar: Violent 38.4%, VR 28.4%, Action 22.5%, Indie 10.7%
- #59 Eternity Warriors VR
68% matchVery Positive81% of 323 reviews2017
Dev: Vanimals
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Packed with classical action game essences, high-definition visual, and real-time multiplayer features.
Why similar: VR 56.4%, Violent 12.9%, Gore 10.5%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 5.8%