The most popular abandonware shooter games

Shooter video games are all about shooting targets and avoiding being shot down. The kind of game is often defined by the player perspective (FPS stands for First Person Shooter, TPS stands for Third Person Shooter), or by gameplay: shoot'em up, run and gun, shooting gallery.

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Into the Eagle's Nest

DOS19873.9/5 shoot 'em up

Xenon 2000: Project PCF

Windows XP/98/952000remake4.1/5 shoot 'em up

Xenon 2000: Project PCF is a vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up video game and originally released in 2000. It is a sequel to the earlier game "Xenon 2: Megablast," which was developed by The Bitmap Brothers and released in 1989.In Xenon 2000, players control a spaceship and engage in fast-paced shooting action as they face off against waves of enemy ...

Seek and Destroy

DOS19964.2/5 shoot 'em up

Seek and Destroy was a shoot'em up published by the well known Epic Megagames in 1996 that tried to change the usual shoot'em up gameplay for the better. Instead of wave after wave of enemies to shoot down, you are given short missions to accomplish with your helicopter or your tank (yes, you can choose). At first, missions could seem a bit repetit...

Cabal

DOS19894.1/5 shooting gallery

Cabal is an abandoned arcade conversion of a popular shooter game set in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Cabal was developed by TAD Corporation and released by Capcom in 1989 for DOS.

Rush'n Attack

DOS19894/5 run and gun

Marathon 2: Durandal

Windows XP/98/95Linux19964.1/5 first-person shooter

Knightmare

DOS19863.6/5 shoot 'em up

Airborne Ranger

DOS19884.2/5 shoot 'em up

Operation: Inner Space

Windows 3.x1994protecteddemo3.8/5 space combat, shoot 'em up

Stellar 7

DOSMac OS19904/5 first-person shooter, tank simulation

The Operative: No One Lives Forever

Windows XP/98/9520003.7/5 first-person shooter

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...

Star Wars 2

DOS19894.1/5 shoot 'em up

Star Wars: Rebel Assault

DOSMac OS1993protected3.9/5 rail shooter

River Raid remake

DOS1995freewareremake4.2/5 shoot 'em up

MDK

DOSMac OSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 third-person shooter

IBM Centipede

DOS19833.6/5 shoot 'em up

Terminal Velocity

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac OS1995protected3.9/5 first-person shooter

CyClones

DOS1994protected3.9/5 first-person shooter

Hostage: Rescue Mission

DOS19893.3/5

18th Airborne

DOS19933.9/5 shoot 'em up

Project-X

DOS19943.8/5 shoot 'em up

Nova 9: The Return of Gir Draxon

DOS19914.3/5 first-person shooter, tank simulation

Blasteroids

DOS19893.8/5 shoot 'em up

Blasteroids is a video game developed and released by Atari, Inc. in 1987. It's a sequel to the classic arcade game Asteroids, which was released in 1979. In Blasteroids, players control a spaceship tasked with destroying asteroids and enemy ships while avoiding collisions and enemy fire. The game features updated graphics and gameplay mechanics co...