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Best Online Shooter Games of All Time

Shooters are a very popular genre, among which online shooters can often be found. They allow players to compete with other gamers not only in shooting accuracy but also in the ability to tactically navigate through game locations, finding advantages in their surroundings.

Most multiplayer shooters are completely free and require only downloading from the player, but there are exceptions. For example, one of the most popular paid online shooters at the moment is Rainbow Six Siege.

Usually, online shooters feature teams of 5-6 people who complete specific tasks in small themed locations.

Ready or Not
Ready or Not
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics
December 18, 2021
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 81/100
The game takes place in the cramped slums of an alternative America, where economic collapse has greatly affected the differences between social groups of people...
Star Wars: Battlefront 2
Star Wars: Battlefront 2
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars
November 17, 2017
Players: 7.8/10
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 is a continuation of the multiplayer online shooter with a first-person view in the Star Wars universe. The game features a full-fledged...
Escape from Tarkov
Escape from Tarkov
Action, Shooter, Stealth, Online, First-person view
July 28, 2017
VGTimes: 8.2/10
Players: 5.4/10
Metacritic: 73/100
Survival game with elements of first-person stealth shooter and RPG in a visual style of post-Soviet Union, set in the fictional city of Tarkov. Players make raids...
Deep Rock Galactic
Deep Rock Galactic
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op)
February 28, 2018
Players: 9.1/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Deep Rock Galactic is a cooperative shooter in a fantasy setting. The player will take control of one of the members of an elite unit of mercenary miners, who will...
Risk of Rain 2
Risk of Rain 2
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
March 28, 2019
Players: 8.7/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Risk of Rain 2 is a dynamic action platformer with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. In the second part you will find a full three-dimensional environment...
Battlefield 6
Battlefield 6
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics
October 10, 2025
VGTimes: 4.8/10
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 83/100
Battlefield 6 — a multiplayer first-person shooter, the thirteenth game in the main series. The developers returned to the beloved formula with four classes and...
Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
November 16, 2009
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 89/100
ArmA 3
ArmA 3
Action, Shooter, Combat robots, Tactics
March 5, 2013
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 74/100
ArmA 3 is a continuation of the series of military-tactical simulator with a first-person view. Europe, scorched by the war between NATO and Iran, is practically...
ARC Raiders
ARC Raiders
Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op)
October 30, 2025
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 7.2/10
Metacritic: 86/100
The network extraction shooter ARC Raiders combines arcade gameplay with a post-apocalyptic setting of "machine uprising." Players venture from an underground...
Payday 2
Payday 2
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
August 13, 2013
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 71/100
Payday 2 is a continuation of the cooperative online shooter with a first-person view. The main characters are still four robbers, each of whom wears memorable...
Overwatch
Overwatch
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game
October 4, 2022
Players: 5.7/10
Metacritic: 78/100
A team-based first-person shooter that continues the story of a future world experiencing a technological crisis from Overwatch 2016. The disbanded Patrol is a...
Battlefield 1
Battlefield 1
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view
October 18, 2016
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 88/100
Battlefield 1 is a first-person shooter in the popular Battlefield series. The game will take you back to the era of the First World War and provide the opportunity...
GTFO
GTFO
Action, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Online
December 9, 2019
Players: 7.8/10
Metacritic: 78/100
GTFO is a hardcore cooperative first-person action horror game for up to four players. The gameplay is based on first-person cooperative battles for up to four...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Action, Shooter, First-person view
August 21, 2012
Players: 6.9/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) is a popular competitive team-based first-person shooter. The main ideology revolves around the confrontation between two...
Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2
Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op)
September 27, 2023
Players: 6.1/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Improved and redesigned version of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, created on the Source 2 engine. The game received a new interface, reworked maps (some of...
Titanfall 2
Titanfall 2
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
October 28, 2016
Players: 8.9/10
Metacritic: 87/100
Titanfall 2 is a competitive action game with a first-person view in a futuristic setting. In the sequel you will find new types of titans and weapons, as well as a...
Apex Legends
Apex Legends
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game
February 4, 2019
Players: 7.2/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Multiplayer shooter in the "battle royale" genre with a first-person view in the Titanfall universe. The gameplay is focused on teamwork, where you can choose one...
Halo Infinite
Halo Infinite
Action, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
November 15, 2021
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Halo Infinite is a continuation of the series of first-person shooter adventures in the Halo universe. The game will tell a new story from the life of Master Chief...
Back 4 Blood
Back 4 Blood
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op)
October 12, 2021
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 76/100
Back 4 Blood is an exciting co-op first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. In the game you will find yourself in...
DayZ
DayZ
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Survival, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Online, Zombies
December 13, 2018
Players: 7/10
DayZ is a multiplayer survival horror game with an open world. Before us is the post-Soviet country of Chernarus, which was struck by an unknown virus. Most of the...
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics
December 1, 2015
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 75/100
Rainbow Six: Siege is a tactical first-person shooter where the main idea is to show the actions of counter-terrorist national organizations in the field during...
Battlefield 3
Battlefield 3
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view
October 25, 2011
VGTimes: 7.0/10
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 86/100
Battlefield 3 is an online shooter with a first-person view. You will have battles on large-scale maps using modern weapons and military equipment. The...
Marathon
Marathon
Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op)
March 5, 2026
VGTimes: 9.3/10
Players: 6.3/10
Metacritic: 82/100
A reboot of Bungie's classic series, reimagined for a new generation of players. The game is a competitive PvPVE shooter with survival elements, which takes place...
Destiny 2
Destiny 2
Action, Shooter, Online, MMO, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
September 6, 2017
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Released in 2017, Destiny 2 is a sequel to the MMOFPS from the first person Destiny. The last city of humanity fell under the assault of a massive army led by...
Valorant
Valorant
Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics
June 2, 2020
Players: 4.3/10
Metacritic: 80/100
A tactical multiplayer first-person shooter developed by Riot Games, the creators of League of Legends, focusing on the esports aspect. The game resembles a mix of...
Squad
Squad
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics
December 15, 2015
Players: 7.5/10
Squad is a competitive tactical shooter with a first-person view. The main feature of the game is large-scale battles in the style of the Battlefield series. The...
Warhammer: Vermintide 2
Warhammer: Vermintide 2
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op)
March 8, 2018
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 83/100
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is a sequel to the cooperative first-person shooter Warhammer: End Times — Vermintide. The game takes place in the dark and gloomy...
Hunt: Showdown 1896
Hunt: Showdown 1896
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Steampunk, Cooperative (co-op), Online
August 27, 2019
Players: 8.3/10
A dynamic PVP shooter about hunting monsters that combines elements of dark action and survival. The game takes place in the late 19th century in the swampy areas...
Team Fortress 2
Team Fortress 2
Action, Shooter, First-person view
October 10, 2007
Players: 7.9/10
Metacritic: 92/100
Team Fortress 2 is a first-person action game with shooter elements from developers from the Valve Corporation studio. The main publisher of the game is Valve...
Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics
October 7, 2004
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 88/100
Counter-Strike: Source is an improved version of the tactical competitive first-person shooter Counter-Strike. The game will delight you with all the beauties of...
Overwatch (2016)
Overwatch (2016)
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
May 23, 2016
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 86/100
Overwatch is a team-based online first-person shooter from the developers of Blizzard Entertainment. The game takes place on the Earth of the future, which is...
Left 4 Dead
Left 4 Dead
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
November 17, 2008
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 89/100
Hell Let Loose
Hell Let Loose
Shooter, First-person view, Historical
June 6, 2019
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 74/100
Hell Let Loose is a realistic first-person shooter set during World War II. You will take part in major and famous battles, recreated with unprecedented realism...
Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Helicopters, Tanks
March 2, 2010
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 83/100
Battlefield 2
Battlefield 2
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view
June 21, 2005
Players: 7.9/10
Metacritic: 91/100
Battlefield 2 is a continuation of a series of online battles with a first-person view. The events of the game will take you to the modern front line, where...
Insurgency: Sandstorm
Insurgency: Sandstorm
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics
December 12, 2018
Players: 7.9/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Insurgency: Sandstorm is an improved version of the tactical online first-person shooter Insurgency. Now the main game engine is Unreal Engine 4, in addition to new...
Rogue Company
Rogue Company
Online, Shooter, Action, Third-person view
July 20, 2020
Players: 4.9/10
Rogue Company is a multiplayer third-person shooter that supports cross-play on all platforms — PC, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. The heroes are hired...
Call of Duty: Warzone
Call of Duty: Warzone
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics
March 10, 2020
Players: 5.8/10
Call of Duty: Warzone is a first-person shooter, a free-to-play "battle royale" for 150 players, available both as a standalone game and as one of the modes in the...
Call of Duty: Mobile
Call of Duty: Mobile
Online, Shooter, First-person view, Free game
September 30, 2019
Players: 7.2/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Call of Duty: Mobile is a free-to-play multiplayer shooter from the first and third person for Android and iOS devices. It offers a set of classic multiplayer modes...
The Finals
The Finals
Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics
December 7, 2023
Players: 8.3/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Multiplayer shooter with crafting elements. Players find themselves on a spectacular show, where the best participants receive fame and demand. You can play in your...
Paladins
Paladins
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game
May 8, 2018
Players: 8.6/10
Paladins is a free-to-play online shooter with a first-person view in a fantasy setting from the authors of Smite. 2 teams fight among themselves and must capture...
Chivalry 2
Chivalry 2
Online, Action, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
June 8, 2021
Players: 7.2/10
Metacritic: 83/100
Chivalry 2 is a continuation of the multiplayer medieval action game with a first-person view. Fierce medieval battles await you, which are the central theme of the...
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Warhammer 40K
November 30, 2022
Players: 6.6/10
Metacritic: 77/100
Co-op shooter from the creators of Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide. The game takes place in the hive city of Tetrium on the planet Atom Prime. Heretics from a...
Verdun
Verdun
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical
April 28, 2015
Players: 6.7/10
Verdun is an online first-person shooter set in the First World War. Realistic gameplay awaits you, allowing you to feel the horror of war. The game features...
Quake Live
Quake Live
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
August 6, 2010
Players: 8.5/10
Destiny 2: Shadowkeep
Destiny 2: Shadowkeep
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, MMO, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
October 1, 2019
Players: 9.3/10
Metacritic: 75/100
Destiny 2: Shadowkeep is an expansion for a multiplayer first-person shooter set in an open sci-fi world. Former guardian Eris Morn was tormented by visions of her...
Battlefield 2142
Battlefield 2142
Action, Shooter, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Combat robots
October 17, 2006
Players: 8.9/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Battlefield 2142 is a first-person shooter. The next, fourth game in the Battlefield series moved the action to 2142. It has been several decades since global...
Unreal Tournament 2004
Unreal Tournament 2004
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox
March 16, 2004
Players: 9.4/10
Metacritic: 93/100
Unreal Tournament 2004 — the game defines a game type for each match, which sets the rules of the game. The match itself lasts until a certain time has...
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege X
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege X
Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op)
June 10, 2025
Players: 7/10
Metacritic: 79/100
Restarting the tactical command shooter rainbow six siege. The gameplay is based on a thoughtful multiplayer where the outcome of each fight depends on the...
Day of Defeat: Source
Day of Defeat: Source
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical
September 26, 2005
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Battle Teams 2
Battle Teams 2
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Science fiction
January 18, 2023
Players: 5.9/10
Free online first-person shooter set in an alternative future. You will experience a full-fledged story campaign, vibrant characters, battles in PvE and PvP modes...
Call of Duty: Warzone 2
Call of Duty: Warzone 2
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics, Free game
November 16, 2022
Players: 4.3/10
Call of Duty: Warzone 2 is the continuation of the free-to-play first-person shooter in the battle royale genre for 150 players in the Call of Duty series. The new...
Exoborne
Exoborne
Action, Shooter, Online, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Open world
2026
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
Events take place in a post-apocalyptic version of the United States, destroyed by natural disasters. Players, equipped with technologically advanced exoskeletons...
Orcs Must Die! Unchained
Orcs Must Die! Unchained
Action, Online, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game
April 19, 2017
Players: 7.4/10
Orcs Must Die! Unchained is a free-to-play action puzzle game in the tower defense genre with a third-person view. Your task is to defend the fortress from the...
Quake 3 Arena + Team Arena
Quake 3 Arena + Team Arena
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Collection
August 3, 2007
Players: 7.6/10
Quake 3 Arena + Team Arena — first person shooter. Several centuries ago, the mysterious Vadrigar race built the Eternal Arena — a place for gladiator...
Unreal Tournament 3 (Collector's Edition)
Unreal Tournament 3 (Collector's Edition)
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox
November 19, 2007
Unreal Tournament 3 (Collector's Edition) is a first-person action game with shooter and sandbox elements from the masters from the studio Epic Games, Inc.. The...

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