This guide to the best FPS games delivers a quick shortlist, clear platform picks for PC, PS5, Xbox, and Switch, and a simple explanation of FPS as a genre and as a performance metric.

The key to a fantastic first-person shooter is punchy, satisfying gunplay, and these games made it their priority.

Steam is well known for having one of the broadest libraries of all PC gaming platforms. There are classic RPGs, funny co-op games, and more shooters than any player could hope to finish in a lifetime ...

2025 was always going to be a major year for first-person shooters, least of all because of the epic dustup between Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. Throw in some other top contenders like ...

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Move, aim, shoot. Two decades later, FPS games still rely on the same foundation. So where is the next big leap for the genre ...

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Doom Eternal was polarizing. Some liked its more directed combat loop, where certain enemies dictated which weapons and weapon mods you needed to put them down, while others balked at being told what ...