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.
Top games of all genres
Top games of all genres
Shooter
| # | top 20 shooter games | year | status | rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Operation Wolf | 1989 | 4.28/5 | |
| 02 | Doom 2: Hell on Earth | 1994 | 4.25/5 | |
| 03 | Virtua Cop 2 | 1997 | 4.24/5 | |
| 04 | Quake | 1996 | 4.24/5 | |
| 05 | Alien Breed: Tower Assault | 1994 | 4.24/5 | |
| 06 | Battlezone | 1983 | 4.24/5 | |
| 07 | Heretic | 1994 | 4.23/5 | |
| 08 | Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf | 1994 | 4.23/5 | |
| 09 | Doom | 1993 | 4.22/5 | |
| 10 | Defender | 1983 | 4.21/5 | |
| 11 | Alien Syndrome | 1989 | 4.21/5 | |
| 12 | Airborne Ranger | 1988 | 4.21/5 | |
| 13 | Star Wars: Dark Forces | 1995 | 4.21/5 | |
| 14 | Blood | 1997 | 4.20/5 | |
| 15 | Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II | 1997 | 4.20/5 | |
| 16 | Mega Man X3 | 1998 | 4.19/5 | |
| 17 | Duke Nukem 3D: Reloaded | 2011 | 4.19/5 | |
| 18 | Jungle Strike | 1995 | 4.18/5 | |
| 19 | Taito's Super Space Invaders | 1991 | 4.18/5 | |
| 20 | The Terminator: Future Shock | 1995 | 4.18/5 |