Best Shooter Games
1,596 Shooter games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
The Suffering: Ties That Bind
Released: Sep 26, 2005
Critic rating: 72.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
The Suffering: Ties That Bind follows in the footsteps of its predecessor by combining a disturbing horror atmosphere with action/shooter gameplay.
Metal Slug 7
Released: Jul 22, 2008
Critic rating: 68.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Arcade
Platforms: Nintendo DS
Game modes: Single player
The Peregrine Falcon Strike Force, the Ikari Warriors, and the SPARROWS are once again on a search for General Morden and his army.
Ratchet: Deadlocked
Released: Oct 25, 2005
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Ratchet: Deadlocked is the fourth game in the Ratchet & Clank series by Insomniac Games.
Alien Shooter
Released: Sep 14, 2003
Critic rating: 71.7 / 100 • 72 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation Vita
Game modes: Single player
Alien Shooter is an top-down shooter video game from Sigma Team created in 2003.
Earth Defense Force 2017
Released: Dec 14, 2006
Critic rating: 73.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Co-operative, Split screen
An arcade style TPS, which in 53 levels, pits you against giant ants, giant spiders, giant robots and UFOs.
Duck Hunt
Released: Apr 21, 1984
Critic rating: 71.7 / 100 • 241 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, Family Computer, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
It’s duck season, and your trusty hunting dog is ready to scour the open fields.
Red Dead Online
Released: May 15, 2019
Critic rating: 71.6 / 100 • 30 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Step into the vibrant, ever-evolving world of Red Dead Online and experience life in frontier America.
Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil
Released: Apr 4, 2005
Critic rating: 74.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil (commonly abbreviated to as RoE) is an expansion pack for Doom 3 developed by Nerve Software and id Software and released on April 4, 2005.
The House of the Dead III
Released: Jun 1, 2002
Critic rating: 71.6 / 100 • 29 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Arcade, Xbox, PlayStation 3, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The House of the Dead III is a 2002 light gun arcade game with a horror zombie-survival theme, and the third installment to the House of the Dead series of video games, developed by Wow Entertainment and Sega.
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam
Released: Dec 18, 2010
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: PEGI 16
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Get ready for a whole new war, as DICE's massively popular online shooter Battlefield: Bad Company 2 makes the journey back to the 60's and the infamous Vietnam war.
Dead Island 2
Released: Apr 21, 2023
Critic rating: 74.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Dead Island 2 is a survival horror first-person shooter set in a zombie apocalypse in Los Angeles.
Gradius
Released: May 29, 1985
Critic rating: 74.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, Sharp X68000
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
One of the defining characteristics of the Gradius series is the use of a "power meter." The power meter is powered by a power-up item, whose purpose, when collected, is to move a highlight to the next power-up on the power meter.
The Ascent
Released: Jul 29, 2021
Critic rating: 71.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The Ascent is a solo and co-op action RPG set in a cyberpunk world.
F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate
Released: Nov 6, 2007
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
F.E.A.R.
Quake III: Team Arena
Released: Dec 18, 2000
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Never before have the forces aligned.
Strange Brigade
Released: Aug 27, 2018
Critic rating: 72.9 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
There are remote corners of the British Empire where the supernatural lurks and the shadows linger, where few dare go and fewer return.
Galaga
Released: Sep 1, 1981
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, PC-9800 Series, Sharp X1, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sharp MZ-2200, FM-7, Xbox 360, MSX
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The objective of Galaga is to score as many points as possible by destroying insect-like enemies.
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes
Released: Sep 28, 1999
Critic rating: 71.4 / 100 • 43 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Nintendo 64, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, Dreamcast
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
One morning Sarge is resting in his cot when the Tan launch a surprise attack on the Green base.
TheHunter: Call of the Wild
Released: Feb 16, 2017
Critic rating: 73.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Sport, Strategy, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Never before have you experienced a hunting game like theHunter: Call of the Wild.
Vietcong
Released: Mar 26, 2003
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Vietcong is an tactical FPS known for its realism focused gameplay and at the time, original Vietnam war setting.
Homefront
Released: Mar 15, 2011
Critic rating: 74.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Featuring a compelling single player story crafted by John Milius (Apocalypse Now, Red Dawn), Homefront immerses gamers in an interactive and cinematic FPS experience where they will assume an infantry role or take command of a wide variety of aerial and ground vehicles.
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam
Released: May 30, 2017
Critic rating: 72.5 / 100
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam is a sequel to the stand-alone expansion pack to Rising Storm and focuses on the Vietnam War.
Team Fortress Classic
Released: Apr 7, 1999
Critic rating: 71.3 / 100 • 67 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative
One of the most popular online action games of all time, Team Fortress Classic features over nine character classes -- from Medic to Spy to Demolition Man -- enlisted in a unique style of online team warfare.
The LEGO Ninjago Movie Video Game
Released: Sep 22, 2017
Critic rating: 73.3 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Find your inner ninja with the all-new LEGO Ninjago Movie Video Game!
The Thing
Released: Aug 20, 2002
Critic rating: 68.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
While investigating the enigmatic deaths of American scientists in the Antarctic, a military rescue team encounters a strange shape-shifting alien life-form that assumes the appearance of the people it kills.