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Zeno Clash
Action, Shooter, Fighting, First-person view, Indie
April 21, 2009
Players: 5/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 77/100
A first-person fighting game set in a punk-fantasy world, Zeno Clash follows Ghat, who is banished by his brothers and sets out across a forbidden desert on a...
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Half-Life
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Online
November 19, 1998
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 92/100
Half-Life is a legendary adventure shooter with a first-person view. You have to try on the role of a silent researcher named Gordon Freeman. The game takes place...
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Virtual Resort: Spring Break
Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric
September 6, 2002
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 69/100
A management simulation about running a tropical resort during spring break. The player develops the getaway by adding clubs, cabanas, and other attractions, then...
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Counter-Strike Online
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Free game, Tactics
July 24, 2008
Players: 7/10
Counter-Strike Online — shareware special version of Counter-Strike 1.6 for Asian audiences. The game features original online game modes, both taken from...
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Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops
Action, Shooter, Stealth, Third-person view
April 5, 2011
Players: 4.4/10
Steam: 25/100
Metacritic: 34/100
A third-person action shooter about covert operations in 2025, as conflicts erupt over dwindling natural resources. ISA agent Captain Myra Lee investigates how...
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Game of Life
Arcade, Board / Group Game, Logic
November 12, 2011
Steam: 72/100
Game of Life is an arcade game from developers from the Electronic Arts studio. The game is published by Electronic...
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Chivalry: Deadliest Warrior
Role-playing game, Action, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Online
November 14, 2013
Players: 6.9/10
Steam: 58/100
An expansion for Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, adding online combat between warriors from different eras to the medieval action game. It introduces classes such as...
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Crysis: Warhead
Action, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction
September 16, 2008
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Crysis: Warhead is a continuation of the adventure shooter with a first-person view in a sci-fi setting. This time you will watch the story of the original Crysis...
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Hellbringers
Indie, Shooter, First-person view, Online
May 21, 2023
The events of the game take place in 2150. Monsters from hell have captured the alternate universe of the Soviets and want to make their way to planet Earth. The...
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Black Mesa
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Remake, Science fiction
May 5, 2015
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Black Mesa is a remake of the most legendary adventure shooter with a first-person view, Half-Life. The events of the game completely repeat the story of the...
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Postal 2
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Open world, Comedy
April 13, 2003
Players: 9/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 50/100
Postal 2 is an open-world satirical action-adventure game with a first-person view. The main character in the game is a certain Dude, who is used to solving his...
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Hitman: Codename 47
Action, Shooter, Stealth, Third-person view
November 19, 2000
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 63/100
Metacritic: 73/100
This third-person stealth action game follows Hitman, a contract assassin investigating his past while carrying out assignments around the world. The story unfolds...
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Far Cry 2
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Open world
October 21, 2008
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Far Cry 2 is a continuation of the dynamic first-person shooter. The game takes place in a small African province where a fierce civil war is being waged. You play...
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Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
Online, Action, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
October 9, 2012
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare is a competitive action game with a first-person view in a medieval setting. You can choose one of four classes (archer, soldier...
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FIFA Manager 12
Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view, Sports game, Sandbox
October 18, 2011
Players: 5.5/10
Metacritic: 72/100
A football management simulator in which the player oversees a team’s finances, transfers and schedule. Matches can be viewed in 3D, with revised game logic and...
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Zeno Clash 2
Role-playing game, Action, Beat them all, First-person view, Indie, Fighting
April 30, 2013
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 61/100
This surreal first-person brawler continues Ghat’s story in the world of Zenozoik, where he joins forces with his former foe Rimat against the angry inhabitants of...
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Alpha Prime
Action, Shooter, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction
December 21, 2006
Players: 7/10
Steam: 61/100
Metacritic: 59/100
This first-person science-fiction shooter is set aboard a deep-space asteroid mining base that appears to have been abandoned. The player moves through its rooms...
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DUSK
Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Old school
December 10, 2018
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 88/100
A retro shooter filled with three atmospheric campaign episodes, designed in the spirit of the 90s. The main character fights against mystical creatures. The game...
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Hellraid
Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Hack and slash, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
May 21, 2015
Anticipation Rating: 9.1/10
Hellraid is a first-person fantasy action game; the developers described it as a cooperative first-person slasher game, which would include gameplay elements...
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Red Faction 2
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction
October 15, 2002
Players: 9.6/10
Steam: 52/100
Metacritic: 75/100
A first-person shooter set on twenty-second-century Earth, where a squad of super-soldiers moves against the dictator Sopot. Five years after the rebellion on Mars...
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Dark Messiah of Might and Magic
Action, Role-playing game, First-person view
October 24, 2006
Players: 9.3/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 62/100
This first-person action RPG is set in the Might & Magic universe, where players battle the forces of evil in a dark fantasy world. Combat combines melee...
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Crysis
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox
November 13, 2007
Players: 8.3/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Set in 2020, this futuristic first-person shooter follows a standoff between the United States and North Korea in the South China Sea. After North Korean forces...
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Section 8: Prejudice
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
April 20, 2011
Players: 9.5/10
Metacritic: 74/100
Section 8: Prejudice — The player can use Overdrive to move horizontally at superhuman speeds, or activate their jetpack to reach new heights. Rather than...
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Duke Nukem Forever
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adult game, Comedy
June 9, 2011
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 67/100
Metacritic: 51/100
Duke Nukem Forever is a continuation of the legendary first-person shooter in the sci-fi series of games about Duke Nukem. Bloodthirsty aliens are stealing every...
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Team Fortress Classic
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view
April 1, 1999
Players: 6.4/10
Steam: 86/100
Team Fortress Classic is a competitive first-person shooter that pits two opposing teams against each other. You have a choice of ten character classes: from Medic...
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Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view
October 1, 2002
Players: 8/10
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 85/100
A stealth action game about a retired contract killer forced back into service by treachery. The protagonist takes on assignments around the world, including in...
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Tiger Knight: Empire War
Strategy, MMO, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game
October 25, 2016
Players: 5.2/10
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Lichdom: Battlemage
Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
August 25, 2014
Players: 6.4/10
Steam: 55/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Lichdom: Battlemage is an action role-playing game with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. You have to fight hundreds of unique enemies using magical powers...
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Shadow Ops: Red Mercury
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
June 15, 2004
Players: 8/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 61/100
This first-person shooter follows a Delta Force operative across the hostile streets of the Middle East and into a major European city, where terrorists have...
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Half-Life: Blue Shift
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Science fiction
April 5, 2001
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 71/100
This science-fiction first-person shooter returns to the Black Mesa research facility and follows security guard Barney Calhoun. He must fight the extraterrestrial...
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Counter-Strike 1.6
Action, Shooter, First-person view
September 15, 2003
Players: 7.5/10
Counter-Strike 1.6 is the most popular and stable version of the competitive team shooter with a first-person view. The main ideology is a confrontation between two...
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Half-Life: Opposing Force
Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction
November 1, 1999
Players: 9/10
Steam: 95/100
Half-Life: Opposing Force is one of the most famous additions to the first-person shooter Half-Life. You will experience the familiar events that happened in the...
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Culling
Online, Action, MMO, First-person view, Survival
December 15, 2017
Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10
Steam: 56/100
Culling is a multiplayer action game with a first-person view from the developers of Lichdom: Battlemage. The game takes place on an island where sixteen people...
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Half-Life 3
Action, Shooter, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic
2028
Anticipation Rating: 8.5/10
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Cart Life
Simulation, Adventure, Business / Management, Indie, Point & Click, Survival
March 18, 2013
Metacritic: 79/100
Cart Life is a retail simulation about the lives of street vendors. It combines point-and-click adventure with elements of business management and...
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Painkiller: Recurring Evil
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural
February 29, 2012
Players: 3.8/10
Steam: 40/100
This first-person shooter is set in a dark version of Hell and continues Bill Sherman’s story. The hero must escape a prison deep in the underworld and fight for...
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Still Life
Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Detective
April 14, 2005
Players: 9/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Still Life is a detective adventure with quest elements and mini-games about an FBI employee who is investigating a series of bloody murders from the authors of...
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Condemned: Criminal Origins
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Fighting, First-person view, Detective, Survival
November 16, 2005
Players: 9.3/10
Metacritic: 80/100
A dark psychological thriller in which the hunt for killers gradually turns into a hunt for one's own sanity. FBI agent Ethan Thomas investigates a series of brutal...
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Kingpin: Life of Crime
Action, Shooter, First-person view
June 1, 1999
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 81/100
Set in a decaying urban world where street gangs defend their turf, this first-person shooter follows a tale of revenge. The protagonist forms a gang and rises...
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Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Adventure
March 4, 1997
Players: 9/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 71/100
This first-person action-adventure follows Turok, a warrior torn from his own time and thrust into the conflict-ridden Lost Land, a world inhabited by dinosaurs...
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LawBreakers
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game
August 4, 2017
Players: 4.6/10
Metacritic: 76/100
LawBreakers is a team-based first-person shooter where different factions fight. The events of the game develop when the Earth has come to an end — albeit not...
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Wolfenstein 3D
Action, Shooter, Old school, First-person view
May 5, 1992
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 62/100
This first-person shooter follows OSA agent B.J. Blazkowicz as he tries to escape Castle Wolfenstein and battle the Nazi regime. Enemies include Hans Grosse and...
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Quake
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Online
June 22, 1996
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Quake is a legendary sci-fi first-person shooter. You will try on the role of a nameless soldier who needs to fight the legions of death sent by a mysterious enemy...
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For Honor
Action, Online, MMO, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
February 13, 2017
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 68/100
Metacritic: 78/100
For Honor is a competitive medieval-fantasy action game about sword fights and large-scale battlefields. You will take part in team battles for territory with many...
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Counter-Strike
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Tactics
November 1, 2000
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Counter-Strike is a competitive team shooter with a first-person view. Initially, the game was a modification to Half-Life, but its great popularity made it...
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Far Cry
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Open world
March 23, 2004
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 71/100
Far Cry is an exciting first-person shooter. You are Jack Carver, the owner of a small charter company that rents boats in the tropical state of Micronesia. With...
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