Games like Don't Bow
Still thinking about Don't Bow and its fast-paced and brutal tone? Start with these games when you are ready.
The Citadel
A brutal 2.5D shooter in the spirit of Doom and Wolfenstein 3D, with anime gore and surprisingly tactical gunplay. Descend a dark citadel across 6 episodes and 30 levels, juggle 14 weapons, dodge every projectile, and kick cultists into lava. Go forth, Martyr.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
94% of 2,686 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99Hellbound
Classic First Person Shooter style game. Like the good old days. An action game focused on speed, gore, guns, and metal music. Inspired by the 90s’ classics with modern visuals and audio!
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
72% of 929 Steam reviews are positive$14.99DUSK
A retro FPS where you sprint through backwoods cult country with a shotgun in each hand, hunting whatever is festering under the Earth. Fast movement, a metal soundtrack and levels that keep pulling surprises, wrapped in a genuinely creepy Lovecraftian mood.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
97% of 22,193 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 49$19.99Devilated
Devilated is an ultraviolent RPG old-school shooter where you brutalize and cannibalize your demonic foes in equal measure. Eat their face before they eat yours.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
85% of 168 Steam reviews are positive$19.99CRUEL
A fast run-and-gun horror shooter with roguelike bones. Race a burning apartment block up ten shifting floors, trade soda for perks with a small dog, and blast cultists apart with a revolver, a shotgun or your bare fists. Hard, quick, and funnier than it has any right to be.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
95% of 1,859 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99Hell Shooter
Hell Shooter is a old-school FPS game.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
79% of 98 Steam reviews are positive$0.99Monument
Oldschool FPS. Hardcore classic gameplay action. Huge hordes of monsters. Blood. Horror. Fun. Each level is unique and not similar to the previous. You need to survive in this dangerous world and become the best evil shooter.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
75% of 826 Steam reviews are positive$1.99CULTIC
Crawl out of your grave and shoot your way through a cult that worships something worse than death. CULTIC is an old-school shooter with modern bones: fast sliding, dodging and kicking, mid-century guns and plenty of dynamite, wrapped in a grim, genuinely creepy horror atmosphere.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
97% of 8,124 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 41$9.99Tormentor❌Punisher
Everything in Tormentor❌Punisher can be killed in one hit, from bosses to yourself. Bosses conjure traps to make the arena hellish. Demons adjust to your play style and punish you. Perform combos on enemies and gain cool upgrades. Reload your machine gun by firing your shotgun. Let's do this!
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
92% of 306 Steam reviews are positive$7.99BLOODKILL: Goreblast Overkill
BRUTAL shooter focused on action, gore, and old school death metal music. Unleash your overpowered arsenal to goreblast hordes of ferocious beasts on your way through ancient dark forest.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
73% of 15 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Harbinger
Blast, slide, and tear through waves of monsters in Harbinger's retro-inspired combat, a free boomer shooter bringing '90s combat into the modern era. Fight through waves of enemies in brutal arenas and regroup at the tavern to upgrade your arsenal.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
95% of 995 Steam reviews are positiveFreeillWill
Eliminate hordes of monsters in a thrilling first person shooter - ILLWILL.
Fast-paced, Brutal, Retro
90% of 287 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Cheaper than Don't Bow
CARNAL
CARNAL is a fast and challenging retro FPS straight from the mid '90s.
88% of 338 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
GUNS 'n GUTS
GUNS 'n GUTS is a fast-paced, top-down shooter filled with action and gore.
100% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
PARA♰BELLUM ~ 魔弹帕菈
Necromancer's army is gathering! But he can't afford Necronomicon Prime so his army can only use free medieval equipment set...
95% of 117 Steam reviews are positive$1.49
BULLETHELL
BULLETHELL is an experimental, retro-hardcore, barely playable, ultra-fast-paced arena top-down shooter.
88% of 97 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$0.99
Let Them Come
Hold a corridor with a mounted machine gun as wave after wave of aliens crawls, runs and flies at you.
84% of 1,090 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$1.59
Battle Bruise
Stay atop a mountain of corpses! Fight numerous swarms of enemies, while dealing with the changing terrain.This game isn't messy. It's MESS ITSELF!
92% of 420 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Bullshot
Help Frank F. Franky fight the evil cardesians, zombies & robots while setting your arrested friends free.
69% of 232 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Really Trash Game
The Mafia wages war on you! Cut your way through cohorts of gangs and dirty cops in this bloody battle.
72% of 32 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Snuff
Snuff is a retro ego-shooter which was inspired by early 2000 games.
60% of 43 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Destropolis
Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions.
89% of 260 Steam reviews are positive$0.77
Power Gunner
Fuel is life. Survive relentless alien swarms in this fast-paced arcade shooter featuring auto-targeting weapons, deadly terrain navigation, and…
100% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Hidden gems like Don't Bow
BRUTAL JOHN 2
Join BRUTAL JOHN and BRUTAL DOG in a ultraviolent old-school FPS set in a world overrun by crypto-mining technologies, where it’s up to you to…
94% of 579 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Darkenstein 3D
A retro FPS behind 1940s enemy lines: play the Hobo Guy, dodge incoming fire with raw movement, and blast through 13 handcrafted levels of secrets…
90% of 1,762 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6Free
COP BASTARD
A rotten detective blasts through yakuza-filled corridors with heavy guns, bullet time and a bad attitude.
91% of 435 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 60$12.99
CRUEL
Blast your way up a collapsing tower floor by floor, where every run reshuffles the rooms and death sends you back to the bottom.
95% of 1,859 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99
Harbinger
Blast, slide, and tear through waves of monsters in Harbinger's retro-inspired combat, a free boomer shooter bringing '90s combat into the modern era.
95% of 995 Steam reviews are positiveFree
INCISION
Cut, shoot and burn your way through a city consumed by the Growth, one unforgiving level at a time.
85% of 1,021 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$14.99
Beyond Citadel
Fight through a fallen mechanical fortress with hands-on gunplay, fast and gory, to stop the Apocalypse before it starts.
96% of 4,561 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$14.99
Blood High!
A vampire cursed to live with head and body separated. Shoot blood as ammo, execute enemies with your flying head, and survive.
81% of 135 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
REVEREND
A retro first-person shooter inspired by Blood, Duke Nukem 3D, and Rise of the Triad.
88% of 198 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$2.99
They Killed Your Cat
A short but relentless first-person shooter featuring manual reloading, walking, and blinking, with settings that let you customize your experience.
76% of 913 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Devilated
Devilated is an ultraviolent RPG old-school shooter where you brutalize and cannibalize your demonic foes in equal measure.
85% of 168 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
illWill
Eliminate hordes of monsters in a thrilling first person shooter - ILLWILL.
90% of 287 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Newest games like Don't Bow
COP BASTARD
A rotten detective blasts through yakuza-filled corridors with heavy guns, bullet time and a bad attitude.
91% of 435 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 60$12.99
BONETOX
A fast-paced shooter where you grind through endless legions of demons in small arenas.
72% of 18 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
UNLOAD
UNLOAD is an interception-focused top-down shooter where ammo is life. Intercept lethal projectiles to reload and survive by a thread.
94% of 69 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Blood High!
A vampire cursed to live with head and body separated. Shoot blood as ammo, execute enemies with your flying head, and survive.
81% of 135 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
They Killed Your Cat
A short but relentless first-person shooter featuring manual reloading, walking, and blinking, with settings that let you customize your experience.
76% of 913 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Darkenstein 3D
A retro FPS behind 1940s enemy lines: play the Hobo Guy, dodge incoming fire with raw movement, and blast through 13 handcrafted levels of secrets…
90% of 1,762 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6Free
INCISION
Cut, shoot and burn your way through a city consumed by the Growth, one unforgiving level at a time.
85% of 1,021 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$14.99
BLOODKILL: Goreblast Overkill
BRUTAL shooter focused on action, gore, and old school death metal music.
73% of 15 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
BRUTAL JOHN 2
Join BRUTAL JOHN and BRUTAL DOG in a ultraviolent old-school FPS set in a world overrun by crypto-mining technologies, where it’s up to you to…
94% of 579 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
SATAN
Experience the thrill of retro boomer shooters in this action-packed game where you'll battle hordes of demons and face the ultimate challenge…
80% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
CRUEL
Blast your way up a collapsing tower floor by floor, where every run reshuffles the rooms and death sends you back to the bottom.
95% of 1,859 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99
Beyond Citadel
Fight through a fallen mechanical fortress with hands-on gunplay, fast and gory, to stop the Apocalypse before it starts.
96% of 4,561 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$14.99