Best Shooter Games
1,596 Shooter games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Borderlands 2: Mr. Torgue's Campaign of Carnage
Released: Nov 20, 2012
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
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Battlefield 1942
Released: Sep 10, 2002
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Building upon and vastly refining the ideas from Codename Eagle, Battlefield 1942 let players engage in infantry combat and get behind the wheel of a variety of vehicles from submarines to battleships and bombers.
Medal of Honor: Frontline
Released: May 28, 2002
Critic rating: 93.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Frontline is a first-person shooter where players take control of the protagonist player character in a first-person perspective where they fight through levels set during the Second World War against the Wehrmacht using historical weaponry of the era, performing a series of military operations.
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
Released: Oct 14, 2003
Critic rating: 84.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Max Payne 2 is a third-person shooter, in which the player assumes the role of Max Payne, but also plays as Mona Sax in a few levels.
The Last of Us Part I
Released: Sep 2, 2022
Critic rating: 77.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters of Joel and Ellie in The Last of Us, winner of over 200 Game of the Year awards and now rebuilt for PlayStation 5.
SWAT 4
Released: Apr 5, 2005
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Strategy, Tactical
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
To simulate realistic police procedures, SWAT 4' encourages the use of non-lethal force to subdue and arrest subjects rather than incapacitating or killing them.
CrossCode
Released: Sep 20, 2018
Critic rating: 81.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future.
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
Released: Oct 23, 2007
Critic rating: 91.5 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
Platforms: PlayStation 3
Game modes: Single player
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (known as Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction in most PAL countries) is a 2007 platformer video game developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3.
BioShock: The Collection
Released: Sep 13, 2016
Critic rating: 84.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
BioShock: The Collection is a game bundle consisting of remastered 1080p editions of BioShock, BioShock 2 and BioShock Infinite along with their accompanying downloadable content.
Mega Man Legacy Collection
Released: Aug 24, 2015
Critic rating: 79.4 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Platform
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom's iconic Blue Bomber.
Halo: Combat Evolved
Released: Nov 15, 2001
Critic rating: 86.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Bent on Humankind's extermination, a powerful fellowship of alien races known as the Covenant is wiping out Earth's fledgling interstellar empire.
Shadow Complex
Released: Aug 19, 2009
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Shadow Complex is a side-scrolling action-adventure game presented in a 2.5D style, where the world is rendered in three dimensions but movement stays on a two-dimensional plane.
Jak II
Released: Oct 14, 2003
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
Jak II is an open-world platform, third-person shooter, and an action-adventure video game.
Mega Man 9
Released: Sep 22, 2008
Critic rating: 87.6 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Platform
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One, Legacy Mobile Device, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Mega Man 9 brings the series back to its old school roots with retro gameplay, music and classic 8-bit style graphics!
Serious Sam: The Second Encounter
Released: Jan 24, 2002
Critic rating: 90.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Serious Sam: The Second Encounter, the highly anticipated arcade action FPS sequel to the Serious Sam: The First Encounter, is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic arcade-style single player action.
Post Void
Released: Aug 6, 2020
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else.
Super Mario Bros. / Duck Hunt
Released: Nov 1, 1988
Critic rating: 84.8 / 100 • 34 votes
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
A compilation of Duck Hunt and Super Mario Bros.
Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions
Released: Nov 25, 2014
Critic rating: 84.8 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Enjoy the next chapter in the award-winning Geometry Wars franchise and battle through waves of enemies on 3D grids in this frenetic arcade shooter!
Goddess of Victory: Nikke
Released: Nov 4, 2022
Critic rating: 84.7 / 100 • 57 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Goddess of Victory: Nikke is an immersive sci-fi RPG shooter game, where you recruit and command various maidens to form a beautiful anime girl squad that specializes in wielding guns and other unique sci-fi weapons.
Metroid Fusion
Released: Nov 17, 2002
Critic rating: 85.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player
Metroid Fusion is a side-scrolling action-adventure game that combines exploration, combat, and progression within a structured environment.
Half-Life 2
Released: Nov 16, 2004
Critic rating: 79.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: Xbox, PlayStation 3, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
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Syphon Filter
Released: Feb 17, 1999
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player
Syphon Filter is a third-person shooter stealth video game developed by Eidetic and published by 989 Studios exclusively for PlayStation.
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
Released: Jan 24, 2017
Critic rating: 85.2 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is the first game of the Resident Evil series to switch from 3rd-person to fully 1st-person perspective.
Doom II: Hell on Earth
Released: Sep 30, 1994
Critic rating: 84.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter
Platforms: PC-9800 Series, Tapwave Zodiac, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Doom II: Hell on Earth is a first-person shooter developed by id Software and released in 1994 as a sequel to the original Doom.
Metro 2033
Released: Mar 16, 2010
Critic rating: 87.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Metro 2033 is a first-person shooter with survival horror elements, based on the Russian book of the same name by Dmitry Glukhovsky.