Shooter 2005 for PC — top best games in the Shooter genre

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - a game in the Shooter genre

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world

Game released: PC → 15 August 2009

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a continuation of the popular series of games with endless possibilities of interaction in a large open world. Five years ago, Carl...

Counter-Strike: Source

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics, Online

Game released: PC → 22 December 2005

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 96/100

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...

Call of Duty 2

Action, Shooter, Online

Game released: PC → 25 October 2005

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 88/100

A first-person shooter set during World War II follows ordinary Allied soldiers through major battles across the European theater. The campaign spans varied...

F.E.A.R.

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PC → 21 October 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

F.E.A.R. — a dynamic shooter with a first-person view and horror elements. A mysterious paramilitary force has infiltrated a multibillion-dollar aerospace...

Quake 4

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: PC → 3 November 2005

Players: 9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Quake 4 is a science-fiction first-person shooter and a direct sequel to Quake II. Marine Corporal Matthew Kane, a member of the elite Rhino Squad, joins Earth’s...

Serious Sam 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Comedy

Game released: PC → 11 October 2005

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Serious Sam 2 is a continuation of the legendary third-person shooter starring the legendary serious Sam. As before, you will find yourself in an endless fight...

SWAT 4

Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics

Game released: PC → ноябрь 2007

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 85/100

SWAT 4 is a tactical action game with a first-person view. Welcome to the gritty, explosive world of SWAT. This game will make it easy for you to control advanced...

Sniper Elite

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 17 June 2008

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 76/100

A tactical shooter set amid the covert battles of the closing days of World War II, it follows an American OSS sniper operating undercover in war-torn Berlin. He...

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Shooter

Game released: PC → 14 October 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow — the gameplay is not much different from the 1st part of the series. The game's graphics have been slightly...

Day of Defeat: Source

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical, Online

Game released: PC → 17 March 2006

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Day of Defeat: Source is a multiplayer team-based shooter set in the European theatre of World War II. Players choose a role and take part in objective-based...

Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (2005)

Action, Shooter, Fighting, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 3 December 2005

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 76/100

This action game based on the Universal Pictures film takes place in a world crawling with predators, where survival as Jack is interwoven with the legend of Kong...

Ex Machina

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Open world

Game released: PC → 19 June 2006

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 32/100

Metacritic: 45/100

Ex Machina is an exciting racing arcade game with role-playing elements and a third-person view. The plot takes us to a post-apocalyptic world, where everything is...

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 (2005)

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Online

Game released: PC → 8 July 2009

Players: 9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This sci-fi action shooter set in the Star Wars universe follows the rise of Darth Vader’s 501st Legion of Stormtroopers. Its single-player campaign takes the...

Serious Sam: The First Encounter

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 3 August 2010

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Serious Sam: The First Encounter is a first-person shooter. It's a high-adrenaline game that focuses heavily on frantic arcade-style single-player action. In a...

Star Wars: Republic Commando

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Star Wars, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 8 July 2009

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Star Wars: Republic Commando is a fast-paced first-person shooter set in the Star Wars universe. You have to try on the role of captain of an elite Commando squad...

Call of Duty: United Offensive

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Historical, Online

Game released: PC → 13 October 2006

Players: 8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 87/100

An expansion for Call of Duty, set amid World War II battles involving American, British, and Soviet soldiers. Its single-player campaign spans three storylines and...

Pathologic

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, In real time, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 August 2006

Players: 9.9/10

Mor. Utopia is a role-playing action game with a first-person view. The game offers a choice of three protagonists: the Bachelor, the Haruspex, and the Impostor...

Shadowgrounds

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 3 March 2011

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This top-down science-fiction action game follows a fight against an alien threat in the colony of New Atlantis. The protagonist battles monsters and large bosses...

The Punisher

Action, Shooter

Game released: PC → 18 January 2005

Players: 8.1/10

The game is replete with scenes of cruelty and obscene language. The interrogation scenes are especially brutal. Having caught a bandit, the Punisher can...

Delta Force: Black Hawk Down

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Online

Game released: PC → 18 June 2009

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 65/100

A first-person tactical shooter set during U.S. military operations in Mogadishu in late 1993. Delta Force operatives and Army Rangers are sent to capture Somali...

Conflict: Desert Storm

Action, Shooter, In real time, Third-person view, Historical, Tactics, Online

Game released: PC → 13 September 2002

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 61/100

A third-person tactical shooter about a special forces squad deployed behind enemy lines. The squad must seek out and destroy enemies while sowing confusion in...

SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle

Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 12 August 2005

Players: 7.8/10

SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle is a tactical team-based first-person shooter game played cooperatively with the computer or human teammates as part of a 5-man police...

Hidden & Dangerous 2

Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 8 June 2005

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Hidden & Dangerous 2 — The player, controlling a team of 4 (or 1) British Special Air Service (SAS) soldiers during World War II, must conduct a series of...

Battlefield 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 24 June 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...

BloodRayne 2

Action, Shooter, Horror, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 26 July 2007

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 69/100

BloodRayne 2 is a continuation of the vampire action game with a third-person view and horror elements. The game takes place 70 years after the story told in...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon

Simulation, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics, Action

Game released: PC → 7 April 2009

Players: 4.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon is a hardcore tactical shooter with a first-person view. The events of the game will take you to Eastern Europe in 2008, where massive...

Driv3r

Action, Shooter, Fighting, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 15 March 2005

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 51/100

Driv3r — The game offers you to complete 26 missions of varying difficulty in the role of police officer John Tanner, investigating a case of international...

Half-Life 2: Lost Coast

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: PC → 27 October 2005

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 89/100

Half-Life 2: Lost Coast is an add-on for the adventure first-person shooter Half-Life 2. The game is a technology showcase that demonstrates the addition of HDR...

Gun

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Third-person view, Casino, Open world

Game released: PC → 13 October 2006

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Gun is a third-person action-adventure game set in the open world of the Wild West. Fate took away everything Colton White held dear. Since then, White has trusted...

Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: PC → 28 February 2005

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay — a bounty hunter named Jones brings Riddick, the main character of the game, to the maximum security prison...

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30

Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → июль 2010

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 86/100

This tactical shooter about World War II follows the Allied landings in Normandy on D-Day. The player takes the role of Sergeant Matt Baker, a U.S. paratrooper...

I.G.I-2: Covert Strike

Action, Shooter, Fighting, In real time, First-person view

Game released: PC → 28 October 2008

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 64/100

I.G.I-2: Covert Strike is a first-person tactical action shooter and a sequel to Project IGI. Operative David Jones carries out covert missions against terrorism...

Deadhunt

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies

Game released: PC → 28 March 2005

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 91/100

Deadhunt is a first-person arcade shooter set in fighting arenas where the player faces hordes of zombies and skeletons. The goal is to survive for as long as...

Second Sight

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 13 February 2009

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This science-fiction stealth action game with psychological thriller elements follows John Vattic, who wakes from a coma in a US medical facility and tries to...

Project: Snowblind

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk

Game released: PC → 28 June 2007

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Set in futuristic Hong Kong in 2065, this first-person shooter follows Nathan Frost, a second lieutenant fighting a regime that threatens the civilized world. After...

Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 22 September 2006

Players: 9.9/10

Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk is a third-person action game with shooter and flight simulator elements from developers from the Kando Games SARL studio. The...

Serious Sam: The Second Encounter

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 31 August 2010

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Serious Sam: The Second Encounter — the gameplay of this part of the game is not very different from The First Encounter, with the exception of added...

Heavy Weapon Deluxe

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Casual game

Game released: PC → 24 February 2005

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This side-scrolling arcade shooter centers on battles against enemy forces, with players using heavy weapons to destroy tanks and aircraft. Heavy Weapon features 19...

Parkan 2

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Combat robots, Adventure

Game released: PC → 27 July 2006

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Parkan 2 is a continuation of the space simulator with a first-person view in a sci-fi setting. You will explore hundreds of star systems, take part in a series of...

Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Space, Online

Game released: PC → 10 January 2005

Players: 10/10

Steam: 82/100

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Best Games in the Shooter genre of 2005 for PC