Best Blood games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated blood games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free blood games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Age of Barbarian Extended Cut

Age of Barbarian Ex is an action hack 'n 'slash game inspired to 80s, fantasy and sword-and-sorcery genre. Muscular barbarians, scantily clad girls, hordes of bloodthirsty monsters, a lot of gore, a pretty epic story and an addictive soundtrack! What's best in life?

Price 12.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 03 Jun 2016

DOOM

Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.

Price -77% 4.68€
Rating 9.4
Release 12 May 2016

DEADBOLT

DEADBOLT is an extremely challenging stealth-action hybrid that allows you to take control of the reaper to quell the recent undead uprising.

Price 9.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 14 Mar 2016

The Count Lucanor

Pixel adventure inspired by classics like Zelda and Silent Hill.

Price -72% 2.76€
Rating 8.9
Release 03 Mar 2016

Blood and Bacon

This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 01 Feb 2016

Iron Snout

Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.5
Release 27 Jan 2016

PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist

Join your favorite YouTubers on an Epic Quest in PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist.

Price 7.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 10 Dec 2015

Ben and Ed

Ben and Ed is a 3D platformer, in which the player controls Ed the Zombie, who is forced to participate in a grotesque game show called "Rundead". Will he beat all obstacles Hans Showmaster confronts him with, to save his best friend Ben?

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 08 Dec 2015

12 is Better Than 6

12 is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The story puts you in the shoes of escaped slave fleeing to the United States in 1873.

Price 6.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 20 Nov 2015

A Wolf in Autumn

A one-armed young girl finds herself locked in a shed in the middle of an idyllic autumn forest, with threats both physical and immaterial drawing closer.

Price 1.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 27 Oct 2015

Viscera Cleanup Detail

In Viscera Cleanup Detail, you step into the boots of a space-station janitor tasked with cleaning up after various horrific sci-fi horror events. Instead of machineguns and plasma-rifles, your tools are a mop and bucket. That hero left a mess, and it's up to you to deal with the aftermath.

Price 12.79€
Rating 9.1
Release 23 Oct 2015

123 Slaughter Me Street

Welcome everyone to 123 Slaughter Me Street! A criminal on the run, you find yourself evading police as you make your escape down an alley. You see an old fire escape and scramble up to the roof of an abandoned building; you are safe here. As the patrol cars drive past, you slip into the shadows.

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.6
Release 25 Sep 2015

Putrefaction

Putrefaction is a First Person Shooter with horror elements, lots of enemies and weapons, heavily inspired by old-school shooter classics.

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 07 Aug 2015

No Time To Explain Remastered

"I Am You From The Future! No Time To Explain, Follow m-OH CHRIST!" Chase your future self through time and alternate realities while fighting giant monsters, collecting hats, and eating cake! No Time To Explain Remastered is the remake of tinyBuild's debut game. Now with multiplayer!

Price 14.79€
Rating 7.6
Release 17 Jul 2015

Monument

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.

Price 1.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 05 Jun 2015

Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

Wolfenstein®: The Old Blood™ is a standalone prequel to the critically acclaimed first-person action-adventure shooter, Wolfenstein®: The New Order. This adventure spans eight chapters and features the hallmarks of MachineGames – thrilling action, immersive story, and intense FPS combat.

Price -77% 4.68€
Rating 8.8
Release 04 May 2015

Mortal Kombat X

Experience the Next Generation of the #1 Fighting Franchise. Mortal Kombat X combines unparalleled, cinematic presentation with all new gameplay.

Price -88% 2.41€
Rating 8.4
Release 13 Apr 2015

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is the brutal conclusion to the Hotline Miami saga, set against a backdrop of escalating violence and retribution over spilled blood in the original game.

Price -89% 1.63€
Rating 9.3
Release 10 Mar 2015

Requiem: Desiderium Mortis

Requiem: Desiderium Mortis is a Free-to-Play MMORPG set in a dark distant world where an event known as the "Thanatos Incident" rendered the world almost unlivable. Create your own biological weapon known as a Temperion and experience the horrors that grip Ethergia.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.5
Release 04 Mar 2015

Tallowmere

Raise your shield. Indulge Lady Tallowmere and her lovingly violent dungeons. New rooms are created every time you play. How deep can you delve?

Price -75% 1.00€
Rating 8.5
Release 03 Mar 2015

Lucius II

Lucius is taken to the psychiatric ward of St. Benedict’s Hospital by unsuspecting caretakers. The Book of Revelation predicts the birth of a child that would end up ruling the world with an iron rod. The first part of this prophecy has been fulfilled. It is time to take care of the rest.

Price 19.99€
Rating 6.0
Release 13 Feb 2015

Deathtrap

Deathtrap is a Tower Defense game with strong action-RPG elements, a game of vicious tricks, killing machines, rotating blades and splattering blood.

Price -93% 1.30€
Rating 8.1
Release 04 Feb 2015

Metal Dead

A hilariously terrifying adventure filled with laughs, blood, insanity, and of course... hordes of the undead.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 06 Oct 2014

Neverending Nightmares

Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.

Price 14.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 26 Sep 2014

Most played blood games on Steam

Take a look at the top blood games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. People Playground

Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space. People Playground is a sandbox, gore and physics game developed by mestiez and published by Studio Minus. Released on July 23rd 2019 has received 279,084 reviews of which 275,133 were positive and 3,951 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.8 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played blood game, thanks to its 3,904 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.8
275,133
3,951

3,904
players

2. ULTRAKILL

ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultraviolent retro FPS combining the skill-based style scoring from character action games with unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weapons and shower in their blood to regain your health. ULTRAKILL is a boomer shooter, fast-paced and fps game developed by Arsi "Hakita" Patala and published by New Blood Interactive . Released on September 03rd 2020 has received 163,757 reviews of which 160,042 were positive and 3,715 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 3,005 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among blood games based on player count.
9.6
160,042
3,715

3,005
players

3. Mortal Kombat 1

Discover a reborn Mortal Kombat™ Universe created by the Fire God Liu Kang. Mortal Kombat™ 1 ushers in a new era of the iconic franchise with a new fighting system, game modes, and fatalities! Mortal Kombat 1 is a fighting, action and gore game developed by NetherRealm Studios and QLOC and published by Warner Bros. Games. Released on September 19th 2023 has received 36,196 reviews of which 25,206 were positive and 10,990 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. While seeing 1,479 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among blood games based on player count.
6.9
25,206
10,990

1,479
players

4. Mortal Kombat 11

Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise. Mortal Kombat 11 is a fighting, gore and violent game developed by NetherRealm Studios, QLOC and Shiver and published by Warner Bros. Games and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released on April 23rd 2019 has received 105,607 reviews of which 93,048 were positive and 12,559 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 969 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played blood games.
8.7
93,048
12,559

969
players

5. Paint the Town Red

Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down. Paint the Town Red is a gore, blood and action game developed and published by South East Games. Released on July 29th 2021 has received 29,328 reviews of which 28,124 were positive and 1,204 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 144 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played blood games.
9.4
28,124
1,204

144
players

6. Mutilate-a-Doll 2

A highly customizable virtual stressball and physics sandbox about mutilating ragdolls in various ways using an overwhelming amount of weapons and tools. Mutilate-a-Doll 2 is a sandbox, gore and simulation game developed and published by Rava Games. Released on March 01st 2019 has received 1,736 reviews of which 1,620 were positive and 116 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played blood games.
8.9
1,620
116

15
players

7. Project Warlock

Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses. Project Warlock is a boomer shooter, fps and retro game developed by Buckshot Software and published by Retrovibe and gaming company. Released on December 06th 2018 has received 5,209 reviews of which 4,544 were positive and 665 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played blood games.
8.4
4,544
665

9
players

8. Pinball M

Get ready to tilt into terror. The new horror-inspired pinball platform for fearless players. Prove your skills on the most sinister, gory, and badass tables ever brought to life. Pinball M is a pinball, horror and simulation game developed and published by Zen Studios. Released on November 30th 2023 has received 802 reviews of which 645 were positive and 157 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played blood games.
7.6
645
157

7
players

9. Viscera Cleanup Detail: Santa's Rampage

Tragedy! Santa; the toy giving folk-hero, and purveyor of fine Christmas goods, has had enough. Endless requests from greedy children wanting more and more every year, tax increases, pressure from elf unions, bills, reindeer! Viscera Cleanup Detail: Santa's Rampage is a simulation, gore and co-op game developed and published by RuneStorm. Released on December 13th 2013 has received 5,772 reviews of which 5,271 were positive and 501 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played blood games.
8.8
5,271
501

6
players

10. Colt Canyon

Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits. Colt Canyon is a western, blood and action roguelike game developed by Retrific and published by Headup. Released on June 16th 2020 has received 1,659 reviews of which 1,469 were positive and 190 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played blood games.
8.4
1,469
190

6
players

Best deals on blood games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of blood games available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted blood games.

1. Colt Canyon

Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits. Colt Canyon is a western, blood and action roguelike game developed by Retrific and published by Headup. Released on June 16th 2020 has received 1,659 reviews of which 1,469 were positive and 190 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Featuring a massive 93% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for blood category.
8.4
1,469
190

-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

2. Mortal Kombat 1

Discover a reborn Mortal Kombat™ Universe created by the Fire God Liu Kang. Mortal Kombat™ 1 ushers in a new era of the iconic franchise with a new fighting system, game modes, and fatalities! Mortal Kombat 1 is a fighting, action and gore game developed by NetherRealm Studios and QLOC and published by Warner Bros. Games. Released on September 19th 2023 has received 36,196 reviews of which 25,206 were positive and 10,990 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 71% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in blood games.
6.9
25,206
10,990

-71% 49.14€ 14.25€

3. Lamentum

Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century. Lamentum is a survival horror, blood and exploration game developed by Obscure Tales and published by Neon Doctrine. Released on August 27th 2021 has received 715 reviews of which 630 were positive and 85 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 68% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in blood games.
8.3
630
85

-68% 16.19€ 5.18€

4. ULTRAKILL

ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultraviolent retro FPS combining the skill-based style scoring from character action games with unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weapons and shower in their blood to regain your health. ULTRAKILL is a boomer shooter, fast-paced and fps game developed by Arsi "Hakita" Patala and published by New Blood Interactive . Released on September 03rd 2020 has received 163,757 reviews of which 160,042 were positive and 3,715 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a 50% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for blood games.
9.6
160,042
3,715

-50% 24.22€ 12.11€

Free blood games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play blood games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play blood games.

1. Pinball M

Get ready to tilt into terror. The new horror-inspired pinball platform for fearless players. Prove your skills on the most sinister, gory, and badass tables ever brought to life. Pinball M is a pinball, horror and simulation game developed and published by Zen Studios. Released on November 30th 2023 has received 802 reviews of which 645 were positive and 157 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free blood games on Steam.
7.6
645
157

7
players

2. Blood Spear

Blood Spear is a unique ranged action-adventure student game in which you play as a demonic spear. Emerging from a deep slumber, you are thirsty for blood. Throw with precision to impale and defeat powerful foes inside grandiose environments where a long-coveted power lies. Blood Spear is a violent, indie and blood game developed and published by Blood Spear Dev. Released on August 13th 2021 has received 2,198 reviews of which 2,100 were positive and 98 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free blood games on Steam.
9.1
2,100
98

1
players

3. 8Bit Fiesta - The Drinking Game

8Bit Fiesta brings everything you need to the table with its action packed local multiplayer mayhem including a built in drinking game! Choose between a ton of characters and challenge your friends and prove yourself worthy the title "King of the Fiesta". 8Bit Fiesta - The Drinking Game is a party game, 4 player local and split screen game developed by Linus Fredriksson and published by Frozen Dev. Released on September 30th 2016 has received 640 reviews of which 591 were positive and 49 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free blood games on Steam.
8.6
591
49

1
players