Games like BlackSands
Looking for games like BlackSands? Here are top shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Relentless Frontier, ANIMAL WELL or The Archaic: UNAUTHORIZED.
1 95%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, atmosphere95% User Score 59 reviewsRelentless Frontier is a fast paced sci-fi FPS running on the GZDoom Engine, with a strong focus on mobility, strategy, and exploration. Beef up your Omnistruct to replicate new weapons and abilities to help you traverse the terrain and demolish threats, and escape from Ross 128-b in one piece.
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2 96%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, monetization96% User Score 17,548 reviewsExplore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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3 The Archaic: UNAUTHORIZED is a story-driven 3D action platformer that blends metroidvania exploration with fluid traversal and tactical melee combat. Play as a 17-year-old girl from 2025, suddenly summoned into a future where no organic humans remain. Explore a broken civilization governed by digital memory and false immortality, and reignite the forgotten oath of return. - Traverse mysteriou…
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4 97%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplayoptimization, grinding97% User Score 488 reviewsDiscover some of the most charming and challenging bosses in Frogmonster, a Metroidvania FPS adventure where you explore a lively world filled with creatures, bugs, and beasts.
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5 90%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygraphics, grinding90% User Score 114 reviewsPeer into the future in this time-travelling metroidvania. Then rewind time and use your knowledge of future events to discover new paths. It's a classic 2D action-adventure revamped with modern sensibilities and time-loop mechanics.
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6 89%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, replayability89% User Score 382 reviewsGuns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
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7 85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storymusic, graphics89% User Score 46 reviewsPlay as Xi as she tries to navigate a five-day time loop and figure out what happened to her memories. Together with her companion, Ouro, travel through a true metroidvania world where time changes the terrain in subtle ways. Escape the loop through exploration and battle. Change Xi’s fate and learn the truth of the Dragon Loop! Turn Bosses into Summonable Spirits Defeat a wide range of in…
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8 89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability93% User Score 9,723 reviewsCritic Score 84%26 reviewsEchoes of a dark and violent past resonate throughout a savage land, steeped in treasure and blood. Hyper Light Drifter is an action adventure RPG in the vein of the best 16bit classics, with modernized mechanics and designs on a much grander scale.
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9 77%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding77% User Score 1,197 reviewsUnloved is based on the community award-winning mod for Doom2 with the same name by the same creator. Unloved is a strange place. A twisted reality. A nightmare that comes to life. A place where demons and abhorrent monsters manifest and possess the living with only one goal: to end you. Nothing wants you here. And there is no way out. Only the elevator that leads further and further down into the…
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10 87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayatmosphere, grinding87% User Score 90 reviews90s-style shooter meets Metroidvania. Step through a portal to a mysterious alien world, and discover the fate of the Lost Expedition.
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