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2016 PCPlayStationNintendo Switch 9.99 € 👍 96 % Overwhelmingly positive, 5,425 reviews on Steam

A brutally tough 2D stealth shooter where you play the Reaper hunting the undead. Every mistake can be fatal, so you must carefully plan your stealth, takedowns and shooting.

What defines Deadbolt:

  • Challenging difficulty
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Tactical depth

The closest matches for Deadbolt are Hotline Miami, They Bleed Pixels and 12 is Better than 6. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Deadbolt special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Hotline Miami

93 %

2012 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 9.75 € 👍 97 % Overwhelmingly positive, 106,657 reviews on Steam

  • Challenging difficulty
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A brutally fast top-down shooter where one hit kills and every floor is mastered through rapid trial, error and instant restarts. Its neon visuals, pulsing synthwave soundtrack and unsettling, surreal story about violence make it unforgettable.

They Bleed Pixels

Challenging difficulty

A brutally tough action platformer with a Lovecraftian horror vibe, blending precise jumping with fluid combo-based combat. Kicking enemies into saws and spikes is the hook, wrapped in a distinctive pixel-and-ink look.

12 is Better than 6

Action-packed real-time combat

A frantic top-down Wild West shooter where every hit is lethal. Short, punishing missions reward quick reflexes, careful positioning and plenty of retries.

Devil Daggers

Challenging difficulty

A brutal retro-styled arena shooter where you survive as long as possible against escalating demon swarms in a pitch-black void. Every second counts, with tight movement and crucial audio cues deciding your spot on the global leaderboard.

OTXO

Challenging difficulty

A brutal top-down roguelite shooter where you slow time to blast and brawl through a mansion full of enemies. Fast runs, precise aiming and a stylish, dark look define it.

West of Dead

Challenging difficulty

A grim twin-stick shooter set in a Wild West Purgatory, where you play the dead gunslinger William Mason and fight from cover through procedurally generated levels. A striking comic-style look and roguelike structure make for fast, punishing runs.

Jackal

Challenging difficulty

A brutal top-down close-quarters action game where you raid 1970s hotels. Randomly generated rooms and stackable mutators make every run different and demand precise timing.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

Challenging difficulty

A brutal top-down action sequel where one hit kills and every floor demands split-second planning and reflexes. A fractured, non-linear story across multiple characters unfolds in garish neon, driven by a hypnotic synthwave soundtrack.

God's Trigger

Challenging difficulty

A fast top-down action shooter where you play an ex-soldier turned priest who mixes melee and gunplay to take on criminals. The Divine Focus mechanic lets you dodge bullets and plan your attacks tactically.

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