Category: Shooter

Guns and Robots

Guns and Robots is a free-to-play third person shooter centered on building your own combat bot, then taking it into short, competitive matches. The hook is the garage-first design, you assemble a robot from interchangeable parts and modules, then test your creation in arena battles across a small set of maps and modes.

Publisher: Masthead Studios, Ltd.
Playerbase: Low
Type: Third Person Shooter
Release Date: August 4, 2014
Pros: +Deep robot building and loadout tinkering. +Colorful 3D presentation that fits the tone. +Fast, bite-sized matches.
Cons: -Movement and handling can feel stiff. -Monetization can skew fairness. -Weapon balance is inconsistent.

Grimoire: Manastorm

Grimoire: Manastorm is a multiplayer first-person arena game that swaps bullets for spellbooks, delivering FPS-style movement and aiming through a roster of magical abilities instead of conventional weapons. Rather than managing ammo and recoil, you are juggling elemental attacks, mobility tools, and defensive counters, with quick duels often decided by positioning, timing, and smart spell selection.

Publisher: Omniconnection
Type: Shooter
PvP: Conquest / Free-For-All
Release Date: February 04, 2015 (Early Access)
Pros: +Wide selection of distinctive spells. +Several classes with different roles. +Quick, reactive arena fights.
Cons: -No solo/offline option. -Limited amount of content. -Very small active community.

Fractured Space

Fractured Space is a sci-fi MOBA built around piloting enormous capital ships in team-based battles. Instead of controlling a single hero on foot, you captain a warship in fully 3D space, coordinating with four allies to seize resource points, take forward bases, and open a path to the enemy stronghold for the final kill.

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Publisher: Edge Case Games, Ltd.
Playerbase: Medium
Type: MOBA Action/Strategy
Release Date: September 22, 2016
Pros: +Excellent ship visuals and effects. +Punchy, readable sound design. +Fair, mostly even match flow. +User-friendly interface.
Cons: -Performance can dip on lower-end systems. -Not many maps or ways to play.

Anomaly Zone

Anomaly Zone (formerly known as sZone Online) is a free-to-play post-apocalyptic survival MMORPG that drops you into a radioactive wasteland to scavenge gear, hunt valuable artifacts, and try to stay alive long enough to profit. You pick a faction and lean into a profession-style specialization, then balance PvE against mutants with the constant risk of being ambushed by other Stalkers in open-world PvP.

Publisher: Cybertime System
Playerbase: Low
Type: MMORPG
Release Date: March 02, 2014
PvP: Open World / Arena
Pros: +Strong S.T.A.L.K.E.R. vibe. +Risky open-world PvP. +Runs on modest PCs. +Flexible skill-based character building.
Cons: -Little onboarding for new players. -Visually outdated presentation. -Russian-only voice work. -A lot of long travel and heavy grinding.

Red Crucible: Firestorm

Red Crucible: Firestorm is a free-to-play first-person shooter built around modern military gear, with infantry skirmishes that can escalate into vehicle and air support brawls. Matches support up to 24 players across several PvP playlists, ranging from classic deathmatch formats to objective modes like Search and Destroy, with maps tailored for boots-on-the-ground firefights as well as tanks and gunships.

Publisher: Rocketeer Games
Playerbase: Low
Type: Shooter
PvP: Deathmatch / Survivor / Search and Destroy
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Pros: +Good spread of modes and match types. +Plenty of modern guns and vehicles to use. +Clan support for groups.
Cons: -Cash shop feels overly aggressive. -Frequent bugs and rough technical issues. -Physics and damage modeling feel off. -Weak visuals and thin audio design.

Metal War Online

Metal War Online is a free-to-play sci-fi PvP shooter built around fast, arcade-style tank combat. Matches drop you into compact battlefields where teams fight for objectives, earn resources, and funnel those rewards back into vehicle upgrades and consumables. With modes like Assault on Base, Capture the Flag, Control Points, and Team Death Match, it is designed as a match-based MMO experience rather than a story-driven campaign.

Publisher: GDTeam Limited
Playerbase: Low
Type: Shooter
PvP: Death Match / Capture / Turret
Release Date: Dec 13, 2015
Pros: +Good selection of match types. +Distinct tank roles with class identity. +Clan support for organized play.
Cons: -Little to no onboarding for new players. -Monetization can impact competitive balance.

Teeworlds

Teeworlds is a fast, retro-styled 2D shooter that mixes the simplicity of classic side scrollers with the chaos of arena deathmatches. As an open source project, it is built around community servers, custom maps, and mods, with tight movement and a grappling hook that turns every match into a skill-heavy scramble for position and picks.

Publisher: Teeworlds Team
Playerbase: Low
Type: F2P Shooter
Release Date: May 27, 2007
Pros: +Robust map editor and community content. +Quick, high-energy matches. +Responsive movement and aiming.
Cons: -Limited population on many servers. -Development pace can feel slow.

Block N Load

Block N Load is a 5v5, hero-driven arena shooter that mixes objective-based FPS action with Minecraft-like construction. Teams begin by shaping defenses out of blocks, traps, and utility pads, then switch into full-on combat as they push lanes, dig tunnels, and try to crack the opposing base before their own core is destroyed.

Publisher: Toadman Interactive
Playerbase: Low
Type: Strategy FPS
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Pros: +Large hero roster with different roles. +Smart blend of building, traps, and gunplay. +Perks add meaningful hero customization.
Cons: -Rotating hero availability can be limiting. -Matchmaking quality is inconsistent. -Steep learning curve for new players.

Super Monday Night Combat

Super Monday Night Combat is a free-to-play 3D MMO that blends third-person shooting with classic MOBA lane-pushing, acting as a more feature-rich follow-up to the original Monday Night Combat.

Publisher: Uber Entertainment
Playerbase: Low
Type: MOBA / Third-person Shooter
Release Date: April 18, 2012
PvP: Battle Arenas
Pros: +Distinct Pro roster with clear roles. +High-tempo, skill-driven firefights. +Strong visuals and effects for its era. +Playful, comedic presentation. +Polished arena atmosphere. +Memorable music selection.
Cons: -Very low playerbase. –Hard to learn because onboarding is weak. +Few maps and limited mode variety.

Double Action

Double Action: Boogaloo is a multiplayer first-person shooter built around cinematic gunplay, where dives, rolls, and wall flips are not just for show, they are how you score. Matches are quick, chaotic free-for-alls, and the game pushes you to chase style as much as raw efficiency by rewarding flashy kills with extra points and bullet-time opportunities.

Publisher: Double Action Factory
Playerbase: Low
Type: FPS
Release Date: July 02, 2015
Pros: +Signature slow-motion gunfights. +High-speed matches with constant action. +Style-focused scoring encourages creative play.
Cons: -Weapon balance can feel uneven. -Bullet time triggers so often it can disrupt pacing. -Not many maps to rotate through.