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“Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the government nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.” […] More

Source The first Titanfall was built on a great concept; players compete in fierce FPS fights with the ability to call in giant mechs into battlefield. However, the lack of a campaign mode made it hard for players to identify with the atmosphere and characters, and the online multiplayer lacked compelling progression. That all changed […] More

Source Although the developers at Blizzard Entertainment might be more well-known for games like Starcraft and World of Warcraft, they made a big splash in the multiplayer FPS world in 2016 with Overwatch. This game popularized the sub-genre of “hero shooter”, where players could choose from a cast of original characters with unique weapons and […] More

Source Far Cry has always been a series full of open-world gameplay and exciting action-hero moments, but it wasn’t until Far Cry 3 that the franchise really took off. Playing as a group of college kids who crash onto a tropical island during a vacation, players must fight back against local gangs and indigenous predatory animals. […] More

Source The original DOOM basically birthed the FPS genre, so it’s only appropriate that the 2016 reboot of the franchise would earn a spot on this list. Like the classic DOOM games, DOOM (2016) is fast-paced, high-octane, and bloody as hell. What separates DOOM (2016) from the rest of the pack is its focus on aggressive […] More

Source Borderlands 2 looked in the face of the gritty and realistic trend of the FPS genre and instead leaned into being more humorous and visually eccentric. Combining the FPS and RPG genres into one chaotic beast, the Borderlands series has always been unique. However, Borderlands 2 took that aspect of innovation and polished it to […] More

Source The battle royale game, a relatively new sub-genre of shooting games, found its first big burst of popularity with this competitive gem. The concept is simple; 100 players parachute onto an island filled with various weapons and equipment, and the last player alive wins. With realistic gunplay that meant death within seconds, this intense […] More

Source This second entry in the Call of Duty: Black Ops franchise marks another explosion in popularity for the Call of Duty series, thanks to excellent mode variety and addictive gameplay. As a sequel, the game promised big changes and innovations in both storytelling and gameplay, and it delivered. The main campaign took players from the […] More

Source Bioshock Infinite is the third game in the Bioshock franchise, and it took players from a city below the sea to a floating metropolis in the clouds. Players stepped into the shoes of Booker, a man who makes a deal to wipe away his debts. In order to appease his debtors, Booker must travel […] More

Source The Half-Life franchise has always been the FPS series to break new boundaries, whether through unconventional storytelling or interesting mechanics. In addition to continuing an epic story involving parallel dimensions, alien invaders, and shadowy figures, Half-Life 2 also wowed players with its awesome new technology. Through fantastic graphics and excellent gameplay, this sequel has […] More

Source The TimeSplitters series rose from the ashes of Nintendo 64 classics like Perfect Dark and Goldeneye007. Made by the some of the same creators as these classic games, the TimeSplitters franchise retained the same style of gunplay while introducing some humor into the story. TimeSplitters 3 amped up the levels of ridiculousness by fully embracing […] More

Source Zombies were (and still are) very popular in shooting and action games throughout the 2000s, but few games pulled off the undead better than Left 4 Dead. Developed by Valve, the company responsible for games like Half-Life, this cooperative FPS was as addictive as it was bloody. The idea was simple; four players shoot […] More