Games like The Message
Looking for games like The Message? Here are top shooter recommendations with a violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Hotline Miami, Into the Pit or Blackout Memphis.
- 92%Game Brain Scoremusic, storystability, grinding97% User Score 70,504 reviewsCritic Score 87%8 reviews
A top-down slasher/shooter with unlockable gameplay-altering masks and weapons, featuring a neon-flavoured electronic aesthetic, in which a hitman receives anonymous calls ordering him to travel to certain residences and crime dens and massacre those within, as he stumbles through unreal visions and inconsistencies without any answers to how, why or who. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotline Miami.
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- 73%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding77% User Score 303 reviewsCritic Score 66%6 reviews
A fast-paced retro-FPS roguelite! As a member of a family of lore-hunting mystics you are summoned to a cursed village, drawn by rumors of a demonic portal. Dark magics have overwhelmed the village, It's up to you to rescue the survivors, grow your powers, and journey forth INTO THE PIT. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into the Pit.
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- 59%Game Brain Scoregameplay, story100% User Score 10 reviews
Blackout Memphis is a dark action game driven by high speed, challenging difficulty, and a demanding electronic soundtrack in a world full of violence. The story takes place in an alternative version of Memphis in the early 2000s. You take on the role of an ordinary family man, worn down by the demands of his exhausting job, the challenges of a long-term marriage with a luxury-loving wife, and ra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackout Memphis.
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- 79%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, optimization79% User Score 753 reviews
Adrenaline-pumping gore retro funhouse that’s full of guns, magic, demons, vertical arenas, 3D visuals, 2D sprites, and heavy metal music. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Warlock II.
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- 82%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability, grinding92% User Score 41,248 reviewsCritic Score 73%33 reviews
A sequel, sidequel and prequel to Hotline Miami (2012) with similar unlockables, violent top-down gameplay and '80s Miami/modern electronic aesthetics, Hotline Miami 2 follows multiple factions related to the events of the original game as they commit increasingly bloody and surreal acts. A greater emphasis is put on storytelling, and the boundaries between real and fictional violence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number.
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- 97%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding97% User Score 1,613 reviews
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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PIGFACE.
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- 82%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystory, grinding82% User Score 187 reviews
Crisis VRigade 2 is a virtual reality action filled first person shooter that lets players take on the role of a SWAT trooper. If you liked Crisis VRigade, you'll love Crisis VRigade 2. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis VRigade 2.
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Set in a Kafkaesque labyrinth full of office space, Decorporation is a surrealistic game, where you know two things for certain: The corporation that you work in, which is called The Corporation (huh...) is spreading something in the air that turns you into a workaholic. Someone is helping you from the outside and you are not sure why they would do that, but it's time to lift your skinny fists … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Decorporation.
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- 72%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicatmosphere, grinding72% User Score 93 reviews
Hero of Not Our Time is a 2D top-down action game with elements of 90s classics. The player will have to move through neo-noir dungeons looking for a way out, simultaneously destroying various monsters using magic and weapon, cleaning up location after location. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero of Not Our Time.
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- 74%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystory, optimization74% User Score 151 reviews
This game is an action game that combines elements of the classic retro shooter and low poly styling. The player's task is to destroy all enemies that come across on the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PolyClassic: Wild.
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