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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Shotgun Cop Man is Downwell — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. DEADBOLT and Neon White follow close behind.

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The best games like Shotgun Cop Man on PlayStation

18 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Shotgun Cop Man. Each one has been evaluated across 7 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1DownwellClosest overall match

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Downwell

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcore2DRanged

Steam👍 97%· 8.5KRAWG👍 76%· 457MC81IGDB78· 8OC83· 44

Year 2015Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, roguelike runs and vibe casual

This is a procedurally generated rogue-lite, that lets players to explore the depths of a well. Taking a role of Welltaro, local curious man, players will drop down the well to kill monsters and collect the treasure.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat78Tone75Visuals57

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DEADBOLT

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcore2DStealth

Steam👍 96%· 5.6KRAWG👍 84%· 90MC76IGDB75· 2

Year 2016Dev Hopoo GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and stealth mechanics

DEADBOLT is an extremely challenging stealth-action hybrid that allows you to take control of the reaper to quell the recent undead uprising. Play and complete missions given to you by the mysterious fireplace as you become the avatar of death.

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: combat.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone64Visuals53Combat39

74

Neon White

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcoreRangedNarrative

Steam👍 98%· 20KRAWG👍 91%· 245MC88IGDB89· 6OC89· 81

Year 2022Dev Ben Esposito · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and card game strategy, while skipping visual 2d

A first-person speedrunning game disguised as a shooter: every level is a short, restart-instantly puzzle where guns double as movement abilities and the real opponent is the leaderboard. The card-as-movement idea is genuinely original. The anime visual-novel dialogue between levels is the sticking point — a large share of otherwise positive players describe skipping it outright.

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone81Combat53Visuals0

#4Ultimate Chicken HorseClosest on combat

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Ultimate Chicken Horse

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcore2DMultiplayer

Steam👍 96%· 52KRAWG👍 89%· 228IGDB79· 5OC79· 23

Year 2016Dev NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios · Clever Endeavour GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

Ever wish you were a wall-jumping, arrow-dodging, trap-setting horse, besting your animal pals in a race through a peril-laden obstacle course that you all built together? Wish Granted! Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer where you and your friends build the level as you play, placing deadly traps before trying to reach the end of the level.

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: game mode and tone.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone47Game mode15

#5CupheadClosest on tone

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Cuphead

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcore2DMultiplayer

Steam👍 96%· 209KRAWG👍 91%· 2.0KMC87IGDB87· 17OC88· 214

Year 2017Dev Studio MDHR · StudioMDHR EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems

Hand-drawn 2D platformer in the style of 30s cartoons. 2D Dark Souls as the fans refer to the difficulty of this one. It took developers 6 years to create and polish their magnum opus. Cuphead is a classic run and gun adventure that heavily emphasizes on boss battles.

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: game mode and combat.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Visuals66Combat47Game mode25

#6Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcore2DDark

Steam👍 94%· 78KIGDB71· 13OC74· 70

Year 2015Dev Dennaton Games · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and visual pixel, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Shotgun Cop Man.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone66Visuals28

#7Hotline Miami

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Hotline Miami

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcore2DRanged

Steam👍 97%· 122KRAWG👍 90%· 2.6KMC85IGDB86· 10

Year 2012Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

Several chapters of top-down shooter action, Hotline Miami is a violent game, where the player takes control of the unnamed man, that receives orders to clear out stages from bandits and mobsters, using every weapon he can get.

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat81Tone66Visuals26

#8SuperHot: Mind Control Delete

65

SuperHot: Mind Control Delete

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeCyberpunk

Steam👍 84%· 13KIGDB84· 10OC81· 70

Year 2020Dev SUPERHOT TeamOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and setting cyberpunk, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Shotgun Cop Man.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone81Visuals0

65

Ruiner

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrative

Steam👍 89%· 12KIGDB76· 12OC77· 88

Year 2017Dev Reikon Games · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Shotgun Cop Man.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone70Visuals0

#10Hello Neighbor

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Hello Neighbor

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcoreStealthNarrative

Steam👍 86%· 29KIGDB37· 8OC42· 53

Year 2017Dev DYNAMIC PIXELS · tinyBuildOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Shotgun Cop Man.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone65Combat54Visuals0

#11Nuclear Throne

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Nuclear Throne

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcore2DMultiplayer

Steam👍 96%· 20KRAWG👍 83%· 301IGDB84· 4OC86· 24

Year 2015Dev VlambeerPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling, while skipping precision platforming

Nuclear Throne is a top-down roguelike shooter, set in a post-apocalyptic universe. ###Plot and features The game has a sole objective: to reach the famed Nuclear Throne. The player controls one of the many mutated characters.

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: game mode and visuals.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Combat60Game mode28Visuals28

57

Doom

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcoreMultiplayerCo-op

Steam👍 96%· 218KIGDB87· 28

Year 2016Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals and game mode.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone62Game mode35Visuals0

57

Helldivers

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcoreCo-opOnline

Steam👍 90%· 33KIGDB84· 6OC83· 45

Year 2015Dev Arrowhead Game Studios · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Shotgun Cop Man.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode15Visuals0

56

Returnal

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcoreCo-opMultiplayer

Steam👍 81%· 10KIGDB90· 19OC86· 201

Year 2021Dev Housemarque · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Same family of arena shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, third-person shooting and horror tension, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Shotgun Cop Man.

Genre100Combat100Tone74Game mode23Visuals0

#15Enter the Gungeon

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Enter the Gungeon

GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS

SoloMeleeHardcore2DMultiplayer

Steam👍 95%· 89KRAWG👍 82%· 1.1KMC84IGDB83· 13OC84· 79

Year 2016Dev Dodge Roll · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arena shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, roguelike runs and deep RPG systems, while skipping precision platforming

Enter the Gungeon is a twin-stick roguelike shooter. The game takes place in a planet inhabited by living bullets. You play as one of six adventurers trying entering a considerable fortress to find a gun that can destroy one’s past. The gameplay represents a mix of bullet-hell and dungeon crawler.

Where it drifts furthest from Shotgun Cop Man: game mode and visuals.

It predates Shotgun Cop Man by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone91Combat42Visuals33Game mode29

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