GUN™ similar games & best alternatives

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GUN™

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2006

Should you play it?

When life robs Colton White of all that matters, the only thing left he can trust is his GUN. From award-winning developer, Neversoft, and accomplished screenwriter, Randall Jahnson (The Mask of Zorro, The Doors), GUN follows Colton on his quest for discovery as he seeks to exact vengeful justice on those who have wronged him.

What works

  • Engaging western story and atmosphere
  • Varied weapons and side missions
  • Open world exploration with horse riding
  • Nostalgic and fun gameplay
  • Well-voiced characters and music

Things to keep in mind

  • Short main story length
  • Dated graphics and technical issues
  • Limited replayability after completion
  • Lack of widescreen and 60fps support without mods
  • No multiplayer or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • STAR WARS™: Bounty Hunter™

  • Killing Time: Resurrected

  • BloodRayne (Legacy)

  • Exoplanet: First Contact

  • Venetica - Gold Edition

  • PIGFACE

Less expressive

Games that feels like GUN™ but with less self-expression and customization

  • Call of Juarez

  • Ion Fury

  • Nightmare of Decay

  • Outlaws + A Handful of Missions (Classic, 1997)

  • Kvark

  • Indiana Jones® and the Emperor's Tomb™

More intense

Games that feels like GUN™ but with a more intense feel

  • DUSK

  • Silly Polly Beast

  • DEDA

  • Blood West

  • Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™

  • Painkiller Overdose

More value-seeking

Games that feels like GUN™ but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • Arthurian Legends

  • CULTIC

  • Hands of Necromancy

  • Fallen Aces

  • Withering Rooms

  • Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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GUN™: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Expression, Violence, Fantasy.

Last update: 21/08/2026