Best Shooter Games
1,615 Shooter games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Urban Strike: The Sequel to Jungle Strike
Released: Dec 31, 1994
Critic rating: 68.8 / 100 • 29 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Game modes: Single player
Urban Strike is a helicopter based shoot 'em up, mixing action and strategy, retaining its predecessor's core mechanics, and expanding on the model with additional vehicles and settings.
Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures
Released: Sep 20, 2013
Critic rating: 76.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii U
Game modes: Single player
"The most rewarding game of 2013!" Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures features the AVGN and friends as they blast their way through 10 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the AVGN's adventures in his online series.
Conflict: Desert Storm
Released: Sep 13, 2002
Critic rating: 67.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Tactical
Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Take charge of the most feared special operations forces in the world: the elite British SAS or the US Delta Force squads.
Hard Reset
Released: Sep 13, 2011
Critic rating: 69.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
In the only remaining human city of Bezoar, Major Fletcher, an Army Combat Veteran and soldier of the CLN, is dragged into a conflict between two of mankind's greatest enemies.
Far Cry New Dawn
Released: Feb 15, 2019
Critic rating: 72.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe.
Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut
Released: Apr 30, 2013
Critic rating: 74.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Deadly Premonition is a third-person survival horror action game which puts players in the role of the intuitive FBI Agent Francis York Morgan.
Snowbreak: Containment Zone
Released: Jul 20, 2023
Critic rating: 68.6 / 100 • 22 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Snowbreak: Containment Zone is a 3D Sci-Fi Waifu shooter, available on both PC and mobile.
AquaNox
Released: Nov 30, 2001
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Simulator
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The water is no longer calm.
Dark and Darker
Released: Aug 7, 2023
Critic rating: 68.6 / 100 • 77 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
An unforgiving hardcore fantasy FPS dungeon PvPvE adventure.
Half-Life Deathmatch: Source
Released: May 1, 2006
Critic rating: 68.6 / 100 • 26 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Multiplayer
Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is a recreation of the first multiplayer game set in the Half-Life universe.
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
Released: Nov 22, 2019
Critic rating: 66.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Experience the ultimate sniper gameplay, set against the rough terrain of the Siberian wilderness and featuring a brand new contracts system that encourages strategic thinking across engaging, replayable missions.
Army of Two
Released: Mar 4, 2008
Critic rating: 71.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Tactical
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Co-operative
Army Of Two throws gamers into hot spots ripped from current day headlines where they will utilize unique two-man strategies and tactics while seamlessly transitioning between playing with intelligent Partner AI (PAI) and a live player.
Gun.Smoke
Released: Oct 23, 1985
Critic rating: 68.5 / 100 • 30 votes
Genres: Shooter, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Sega Master System/Mark III, MSX
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Gun.Smoke is very similar to Commando, another Capcom game, but with several differences.
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
Released: May 14, 2019
Critic rating: 68.8 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Strategy, Tactical, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
In the dark days of the end of World War 2 amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history… Elite sniper Karl Fairburne returns to the front line in the remaster of this award-winning stealth-action experience.
Jungle Strike
Released: Mar 23, 1993
Critic rating: 68.5 / 100 • 33 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Amiga CD32, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, DOS, Amiga
Game modes: Single player
A sequel to Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf (a best-seller released the previous year) and the second instalment in the Strike series.
Half-Life: Decay
Released: Nov 14, 2001
Critic rating: 68.4 / 100 • 23 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Game modes: Co-operative, Split screen
Half-Life: Decay is an expansion pack for Valve Software's science fiction, first-person shooter video game Half-Life.
Crab Champions
Released: Apr 1, 2023
Critic rating: 68.4 / 100 • 26 votes
Genres: Fighting, Shooter, Platform, Racing, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Battle Royale
Claw your way across exotic islands combining fluid movement with fast paced combat to become a Crab Champion in this third person shooter with roguelike elements.
Alien Storm
Released: Dec 31, 1990
Critic rating: 68.4 / 100 • 46 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Arcade
Platforms: Arcade, PlayStation 3, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Linux, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Amiga, Xbox 360, Amstrad CPC, Sega Master System/Mark III
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Alien Storm is a side-scrolling beat 'em up.
Aliens Versus Predator 2: Primal Hunt
Released: Aug 13, 2002
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Aliens Versus Predator 2: Primal Hunt chronicles the initial breach leading up to the events in Aliens Versus Predator 2, specifically, the destruction of Research Pod 5.
Evolve
Released: Feb 9, 2015
Critic rating: 77.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
In a savage world of man vs nature, are you the hunter or the hunted?
World of Tanks: Blitz
Released: Jun 28, 2014
Critic rating: 68.3 / 100 • 39 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Tactical
Platforms: Windows Phone, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
World of Tanks Blitz is truly World of Tanks on-the-go.
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
Released: Aug 17, 2010
Critic rating: 69.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is a raw and intense third person shooter designed to take players on an visceral story driven experience, following two of gaming's most disturbed criminals through the gritty Shanghai underworld.
Alien 3
Released: Oct 1, 1992
Critic rating: 68.3 / 100 • 47 votes
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player
Alien³ was released after the Alien 3 film.
Total Overdose
Released: Sep 16, 2005
Critic rating: 66.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Take control of Ramiro Cruz, a man on a crazy mission through Mexico's drug-fueled underworld.
Ark: Survival Evolved
Released: Aug 27, 2017
Critic rating: 68.9 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Battle Royale
Ark: Survival Evolved is an open-world action-adventure survival game where players awaken stranded on a mysterious island populated by dinosaurs, prehistoric creatures, and mythical beasts.