📣If You Like DOOM 2016 You Will LOVE These 7 Games
If you want action packed shooters, this list if for you.
DOOM 2016 is the one best shooters we got that year. After it, many newer titles have come trying to catch that feel of action where you fight through hordes of enemies as an unstoppable force. In this post you will find 7 games that didn't just try to emulate the same feel and action, but that actually succeeded.
All these titles are unique in their own way and will have your blood pumping with brutal action and sick music.
Warhammer 40k: Boltgun
Description
If you ever wanted to play as an Ultra Marine from the Warhammer 40k franchise with mechanics similar to the classic DOOM games, then Boltgun will be your dream come true. Its sequel was announced to come out in 2026, so it's a good time to get it.
About the game
Fight hordes of cultists, demons, and chaos marines as Malum Caedo, a fearless Space Marine and the sole survivor of a catastrophic landing. Alone with your trusting Boltgun and holy arsenal you will fight heretics to free Graia, a Forge World, and bring glory to the Imperium.
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DUSK
Description
A title which took a lot of inspiration from games like DOOM, Quake, Half-Life, and many other iconic shooters from the 90s. You can expect a retro action packed game from start to finish.
About the game
Battle hordes of cultists, possessed soldiers, and dark monsters which would love nothing more than tearing you to shreds. Use your sickles, swords, crossbows, rifles, dual-wielded and double barreled shotguns to put an end to their debauchery.
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Ultrakill
Description
If one of the things you liked the most about DOOM is the fast mobility, then you have to give Ultrakill a try because it will keep you running and shooting everything like a mad-man. It's in Early Access, but the developer hasn't stopped working on it and it already has a lot of content.
About the game
Mankind is dead, blood is fuel, and hell is full. After the human race went extinct, machines fueled by blood are all that's left. You are one of them and you adventure into the depths of hell to continue your rampage.
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Severed Steel
Description
Crazy movement and combat with environmental destruction is a combination that makes Severed Steel a must-play for anyone who likes some fast-paced shooting action and blasting holes through walls.
About the game
Armed with an arm cannon and whatever weapon you pick up you'll fight off waves of heavy armed enemies. Shooting them until they die or aiming for their weak points, the choice is yours.
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Anger Foot
Description
Imagine a game where your strongest weapon is not a pistol, rifle, or even a chain gun, but your feet which you use to kick down doors, sent enemies flying, and deflect grenades. That's Anger Foot.
About the game
After the four gangs ruling your city stole the last shoes you needed to complete your collection, you go on a rampage to get them back and eliminate every last gang member on your path.
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Forgive Me Father 1 & 2
Description
Forgive Me Father is a series that took inspiration from many shooters from the 90s and it shows. From first aid kits and life points, non-reloading weapons, and powerups it has everything you would expect from a game from that time that was improved and perfected for modern gaming.
About the game
Wield scripts in one hand and guns in the other to take down hordes of lovecraftian monstrosities using your arsenal of eldritch weapons and powerful spells. Leave none of them alive.
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Dread Templar
Description
Dread Templar is a game created for the most hardcore shooter fans. Combining classic and modern mechanics as well as over 100 different powerups to combine and turn yourself into an unstoppable force.
About the game
Descend to hell and turn its inhabitants into a red mist. Impale them with your crossbow, blast them with your shotgun, or slay them with your swords. Become the fiercest being in hell and get your vengence.
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🤔Did We Miss Your Favorite?
These are some of the most unique action shooter games we have found so far that caught our eye and looked like something DOOM fans might enjoy. If you know about another shooter like these that wasn't mentioned, please tell us about it in the comments below so we can add it to future lists.
Thank you for reading and happy gaming.
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