HUNTDOWN similar games & best alternatives

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HUNTDOWN

PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2021

Should you play it?

In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.

What works

  • Excellent pixel art and detailed visuals
  • Engaging and challenging gameplay with varied weapons
  • Strong 80s cyberpunk and action movie atmosphere
  • Addictive co-op multiplayer
  • Outstanding synthwave soundtrack and voice acting

Things to keep in mind

  • Some difficulty spikes, especially in boss fights
  • Limited character customization
  • Short campaign length
  • Repetitive voice lines can become grating
  • Occasional clunky platforming and controls

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2

  • Rampage Knights

  • The Expendabros

  • Abathor

  • Super Cyborg

  • Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2

More competitive

Games that feels like HUNTDOWN but with more competition against others

  • Neon Inferno

  • Wild Guns Reloaded

  • Alien Hominid Invasion

  • Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens

  • Strike Force Heroes

  • Rocketbirds 2 Evolution

Less intimate

Games that feels like HUNTDOWN but with less focus on close relationships

  • Bleed

  • Guns, Gore & Cannoli

  • Enter the Gungeon

  • Chenso Club

  • Iron Meat

  • Super Hydorah

Less social

Games that feels like HUNTDOWN but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Blade Assault

  • Exit the Gungeon

  • Lovecraft's Untold Stories

  • Copy Kitty

  • NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

  • TEVI

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HUNTDOWN: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026