Category: 3D

Dauntless

Dauntless is a free-to-play cooperative action RPG built around squad-based monster hunts. You and up to three other Slayers track down towering Behemoths across the Shattered Isles, then turn the parts you earn into stronger weapons and armor for the next fight.

Publisher: Phoenix Labs
Playerbase: High
Type: Third Person Action RPG
Release Date: August 18, 2017 (May 24, 2018 OBT)
Pros: +Deep gear crafting and upgrade paths. +4-player co-op hunts built for teamwork. +Fast, responsive real-time combat. +Success comes from learning patterns and playing well.
Cons: -Core loop can feel repetitive over time. -Menus and interface are not very user-friendly.


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Infestation: The New Z

Infestation: The New Z is a free-to-play, open-world zombie survival MMO where the real danger is often other survivors. You will roam a bleak sandbox map, loot whatever you can carry, and try to stay alive in a PvP-heavy environment that rewards aggression just as much as careful scavenging.

Publisher: OP Productions, Fredaikis AB
Playerbase:
Medium
Type: F2P Survival MMO
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Pros: +Free-to-play entry point. +Straightforward, PvP-driven loop. +A rebuilt take on Infestation: Survivor Stories.
Cons: -Visuals show their age. -Little to no onboarding for new players. -Loot spawns are so generous they undermine survival. -Spawn camping can be a recurring problem.

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Ironsight

Ironsight is a competitive online first-person shooter built around brisk, modern firefights and a familiar pick-up-and-play format. Matches take place on varied battlegrounds with changing weather, and the loadout system leans heavily on breadth, offering a huge armory of guns plus drones that function like streak-style tools for scouting or extra firepower.

Publisher: Wiple Games
Playerbase: Medium
Type: FPS
Release Date: February 1, 2018 (NA)
Pros: +Large weapon selection with lots to experiment with. +Cosmetics and character personalization options. +Smooth, well-tuned gunplay.
Cons: -Some arenas feel visually plain or familiar.

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Zula

Zula is a free-to-play tactical shooter built around two opposing teams and quick, round-based firefights. With a large weapon lineup, multiple modes, and ranked play for both solo competitors and organized clans, it aims to keep matches competitive while still offering plenty to unlock and customize.

Publisher: IDC Games
Playerbase: Low
Type: Tactical Shooter
Release Date: November 26, 2016
Pros: +Ranked play supports both solo queue and clans. +Huge selection of weapons to learn. +Several modes keep the rotation from feeling stale.
Cons: -Core match flow can feel familiar and not especially distinctive.


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Atom Fishing 2 Champions

Atom Fishing 2 Champions mixes a calmer sport with unforgiving survival, placing you in a shattered world where fishing isn’t leisure—it’s a way to survive. As you advance, you upgrade your tackle through progression and crafting, complete NPC jobs, and move between zones in search of better fishing holes, unusual catches, and tradable materials.

Publisher: R-Age Creative Labs
Playerbase: Low
Type: Fishing
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Pros: +Wide range of fish types and sizes to target. +Gear crafting and upgrades for core tackle. +Regular PvP tournament competition.
Cons: -Uneven localization and awkward phrasing. -Content cadence and updates can feel sparse.


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Deceit

Deceit blends social deduction with first person shooting, pitting a small group of strangers against one another as a hidden infected minority tries to sabotage the escape.

Publisher: Automaton
Playerbase: Low
Type: Horror FPS
Release Date: October 07, 2016
Pros: +Strong social deception and mind game moments. +Round-to-round spending decisions add strategy. +Darkness phases and vision mechanics complement the gunplay.
Cons: -Smaller playerbase can make matches harder to find. -Takes time to learn tells, items, and pacing.


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High Octane Drift

High Octane Drift is a racing title built around progression, you start with limited funds and work your way up by winning events, taking on challenges, and investing your earnings back into your garage. The core appeal is tinkering, you can assemble and tune cars in detail (including engine parts and gear ratios), then take those builds online to see how they stack up.

Publisher: Cruderocks
Playerbase: Low
Type: Racing
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Pros: +Supports races with up to 32 drivers. +Deep car building and tuning with 1,000+ parts. +Multiple event types plus rotating daily challenges.
Cons: -Little to no recent support. -Very small active community. -Persistent bugs that have lingered. -Includes pay-to-win style advantages.

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Aranock Online

Aranock Online is a free-to-play MMORPG built on technology derived from the Mercenaries of Astonia engine. It focuses on exploration, questing, PvP challenges, and a steady stream of community-run events that are shaped and overseen by players acting as moderators.

Publisher: Odysseus
Playerbase: Low
Type: MMORPG
Release Date: May 30, 2007
Pros: +Community-hosted events with active moderation. +A mix of classes and rank progression. +Crafting for equipment and consumables.
Cons: -No audio support. -Visuals can be hard to read at a glance. -Small on-screen text.

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Hired Ops

Hired Ops is a free to play shooter built around modern mercenary squads clashing in quick, objective-driven firefights. You pick a class, load into maps set in grounded locations, then fine-tune your kit with a large selection of firearms and attachments, leaning into either tactical play or straight-up aggression depending on the mode.

Publisher: AbsolutSoft
Playerbase: Low
Type: Shooter
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Pros: +Distinct class roles that encourage teamwork. +Multiple modes that change the pace of matches. +Huge armory with 100+ weapons and 80+ mods.
Cons: -Population is very small, matchmaking can be rough. -Presentation feels dated, with weak animation and audio. -Monetization can tilt balance (pay to win concerns).

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Pandum

Pandum is a free-to-play dark fantasy MMORPG that drops you into a hostile underground realm crawling with demons and undead. You progress by taking quests, earning experience, improving your character, and surviving encounters with both monsters and other players in largely open PvP spaces.

Publisher: Electronic Experience
Playerbase: Low
Type: MMORPG
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Pros: +Oppressive dark fantasy atmosphere and setting. +Open-world PvP creates constant tension. +Free-to-play entry point.
Cons: +Visuals feel dated for a 2016 release. -Controls can feel awkward and imprecise. -Combat balance needs more tuning. -New players get little guidance due to a thin tutorial.

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