The most popular first-person shooter games
First-person shooters (FPS for short) are shoot'em all action video games in which the player shoots its way from level to level through a first-person perspective. The most popular FPS series are Doom, Half-life, and Quake.
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System Shock 2
Windows XP/98/95LinuxMac OS1999protected4.2/5 Irrational Games
System Shock 2 is a first-person action role-playing video game developed by Irrational Games and Looking Glass Studios. It was released in 1999 and is known for its innovative gameplay, atmospheric setting, and deep narrative.The game is set in a futuristic cyberpunk universe aboard the starship Von Braun in the year 2114. Players assume the role ...
Rise of the Triad: Dark War
DOS1994protected3.9/5 Apogee Software
Blake Stone 2: Planet Strike
DOS1994protected4/5 JAM Productions
Marathon
Windows XP/98/95Linux1994freeware4.1/5 Bungie
Day of the Viper
DOS19903.7/5 Accolade
The Terminator: Rampage
DOS19934/5 Bethesda Softworks
Star Wars: Dark Forces
DOS1995protected4.2/5 LucasArts
Shadow Warrior
DOS1997protected3.9/5 3d Realms
Terminal Velocity
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac OS1995protected4/5 Terminal Reality
Corridor 7: Alien Invasion
DOS1994protected4/5 Capstone
Dark Horizons Lore: Invasion
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux2004freeware4.2/5
X-COM: Alliance
Windows XP/98/952002canceled3.8/5 MicroProse Software
Nitemare 3D
DOSWindows 3.x1994protected3.8/5 Gray Design Associates
Nitemare 3D is a first-person shooter video game developed and published by David P. Gray under the Gray Design Associates label. It was released in 1994 as a follow-up to the earlier adventure games in the "Hugo" series. The protagonist, Hugo, embarks on a mission to rescue his girlfriend, Penelope, who has been kidnapped by the evil Dr. Hame...
The Terminator: Future Shock
DOS19954.1/5 Bethesda Softworks
The Terminator: Future Shock is an abandoned science fiction first-person shooter game based on the popular Terminator movies franchise, set in a dystopian world where machines has taken over the Earth. The Terminator: Future Shock was developed by Bethesda Softworks and released in 1995 for DOS.
Marathon 2: Durandal
Windows XP/98/95Linux19964.1/5 Bungie
Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.2/5 LucasArts
Blake Stone 1: Aliens of Gold
DOS1993protected4.1/5 JAM Productions
Radix: Beyond the Void
DOS19954.1/5
Aquanox
Windows XP/98/952001protected3.1/5 Massive Development
In Extremis
DOS19933.6/5 Blue sphere
William Shatner's TekWar
DOS19954/5 Capstone
The Operative: No One Lives Forever
Windows XP/98/9520003.7/5 Monolith Productions
The Operative: No One Lives Forever is a first-person shooter with stealth gameplay elements, developed by Monolith Productions and released by Fox Interactive in 2000 for Windows, Mac and PS2. As Cate Archer, a spy working for a secret organization in the 60s, you have to find out who killed your colleagues. No One Lives Forever is the first of th...
Krazy Ivan
Windows XP/98/9519963.8/5 Psygnosis
Strife
DOS1996protecteddemo4/5 Velocity
Strife from 1996 is a first-person shooter game developed by Rogue Entertainment and published by Velocity, based on the Doom engine. It's often remembered for being one of the earlier games to blend first-person shooter gameplay with RPG elements, such as dialogue with NPCs, quests, and an overarching storyline.In Strife, players assume the role o...
Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1996protected3.8/5 Bullfrog
Catacomb Armageddon
DOS1993protected3.3/5 Softdisk Publishing
Operation Bodycount
DOS19944.1/5 Capstone
Extreme Assault
DOS19974.4/5 Blue Byte Software
Zeitgeist
Windows XP/98/9519963.6/5 Taito
Zeitgeist, also known as Jupiter Strike in North America, is a 3D space shooter developed by Taito and published by Acclaim Entertainment. It was released for the PlayStation and Windows in 1996. Zeitgeist is a rail shooter: the player controls a spaceship that moves along a fixed path, with limited control over the ship's movement within...
CyClones
DOS1994protected3.9/5 Raven Software