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This is a list of some of the most popular freeware and free and open-source softwarefirst-person shooter games.
TitleDeveloperRelease dateLast updateOperating systemEngineLicenseNotesAction Quake 2The Action Team19982003Linux, Windowsid Tech 2FreewareTeam and Deathmatch based very fast FPSAssaultCubeRabid Viper Productions20062013Linux, Mac OS, WindowsCube Enginezlib License (code), Individual licenses (media)Realistic environments, fast arcade game play, many game modes. Single/Multiplayer.Black ShadesWolfire games2001Linux, OS X, Windows, Mac OS, iOSWolfire GamesFreewareFree First-person shooterBZFlagChris Schoeneman, Tim Riker19932016–10–10 (2.4.8)Linux, BSD, OS X, Windows, other UNIXGNU LGPLTank combatChub Gam 3D: Director’s CutChubGamSoft1998MS-DOSPie in the SkyFreewareSurreal horror single player gameCodeRED: Alien ArenaCOR Entertainment, LLC2004–112011–12–29 (7.53)Linux, BSD, OS X, WindowsCRX EngineGNU GPL (code), Proprietary license (media)Science fiction, with single or multiplayer modes.CubeWouter van Oortmerssen20012005–08–29Linux, BSD, Mac OS, WindowsCube Enginezlib License (code), Individual licenses (media)Quake style multiplayer deathmatch. Single/Multiplayer.Cube 2: SauerbratenWouter van Oortmerssen20042013–01–04Linux, BSD, OS X, WindowsCube 2 Enginezlib License (code), Individual licenses (media)Quake style deathmatch, includes built in level editor. Single/Multiplayer.The Dark ModTeam Dark Mod20092015–02–08 (2.03)Windowsid Tech 4 engineCC-BY-NC-SAFirst person stealth game in the style of the Thief (series) games (1 and 2) using a modified Id Tech 4 engineFallen Empire: LegionsGarageGames, InstantAction2009–06–302013–06–27WindowsTorque Game EngineProprietary licenseFirst-Person Shooter with Jetpacks, Multiplayer, CTF, DeathmatchFreedoomFreedoom project2019–10–22 (0.12.1)Linux, OS X, Windows, Android, Mac OS, MS-DOS, othersDoom engineGNU GPL (code), BSD (media)A Doom WAD file intended to be used instead of the copyrighted file from the original Doom and Doom II.The Glorious MissionGiant Interactive Group2013–06–20WindowsProprietary licenseOnline multiplayer. Developed with the People’s Liberation Army of China for use as a recruitment and training tool.Gore: Special Edition4D Rulers2008–07–04WindowsAMP engineProprietary licenseHidden & DangerousIllusion Softworks, Take-Two Interactive1999–07–292001–11WindowsInsanity EngineProprietary license.kkrieger.theprodukkt2004WindowsProprietary licenseWon first place in the 96k game competition at Breakpoint in April 2004.KumaWarKuma Reality Games20042006–07WindowsSource engineProprietary licenseTactical episodic shooter. Single/Multiplayer.MarathonBungie1994–12–212007Mac OS (original), ported to Linux, OS X and Windows via AlephOneAleph OneGNU GPL (code)Released as freeware and source code.NexuizAlientrap2005–05–312009–10–01 (2.5.2)Linux, OS X (10.4 or later), WindowsDarkPlaces Quake engineGNU GPLUnreal Tournament style deathmatch. Single/Multiplayer.OpenArenaOpenArena team2005–08–192012–02–20 (0.8.8)Linux, OS X, WindowsGNU GPLFree software content remake of Quake III Arena. Single/MultiplayerPoint BlankZepetto, NCSOFT2008–03WindowsN/AProprietary licenseFree FPS created by Zepetto in 2009. Close Beta version.Red Eclipse[1]Quinton Reeves, Lee Salzman20092019–12–19 (2.0.0)Linux, BSD, OS X, WindowsCube 2 Engine / Tesseractzlib LicenseNew take on the first person arena shooter, featuring parkour, impulse boosts, and more.S.T.A.L.K.E.R. build 1935GSC Game World2009–02WindowsxrCore build 1935Proprietary license2004 Alpha build of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. Contains content and features cut from the final release. Has a number of bugs but contains a full, playable single player campaign.Savage: The Battle for NewerthS2 Games2003–09–09Linux, OS X (commercial), WindowsSilverback EngineProprietary licenseHybrid FPS/RTS with both ranged and melee combatSavage 2: A Tortured SoulS2 Games2008–01–16Linux, OS X, Windows (commercial)K2 EngineProprietary licenseThe sequel to the award-winning game, Savage: The Battle for Newerth.Smokin’ GunsSmokin’ Guns Productions and Iron Claw Interactive2009–01–012012–06–08Linux, BSD, OS X, Windows, othersGNU GPL (code/some media) Proprietary license (some media)Western Quake-like FPS. Single (with bots)/Multiplayer.Starsiege: TribesDynamix, Sierra Entertainment2004 (free release)WindowsDarkstar engineProprietary licenseFuturistic team based combat, released for free to promote Tribes: Vengeance. Multiplayer only.The DinoHuntersKuma Games2006–04–24WindowsSource engineProprietary licenseAlso a machinima series. Single/Multiplayer.TremulousDark Legion Development2006–03–312009–12–04 (preview release)Linux, OS X (unofficial), WindowsGNU GPLAliens vs Humans multiplayer team combat with some RTS elements.Tribes 2Dynamix, Sierra Entertainment2004 (free release)WindowsTorque Game EngineProprietary LicenseFuturistic team based combat, released for free to promote Tribes: Vengeance. Single/Multiplayer.UberStrikeCmune2010–09–17OS X, WindowsUnityProprietary licenseFree-to-play ‘social shooter’ on Facebook, MySpace and Apple’s Dashboard Widgets.Unreal TournamentEpic GamesTBA2015–03–09Linux, OS X, WindowsUnreal Engine 4Proprietary licenseCrowdsourced and free first-person shooter.Unvanquished[2]Unvanquished Development2012–02–292018 (Alpha 0.51.1)Linux, OS X, Windowsmodified ioquake3CC BY-SA 2.5/GPLFork of Tremulous with new assetsUrban TerrorSilicon Ice Development / Frozen Sand2000–08–05 (Beta 1.0)2016–09–30 (4.3.0)Linux, OS X, WindowsGNU GPL (ioquake3 engine), Proprietary license (mod code, media)Fast-paced, Hollywood tactical shooter. Originally a Quake 3mod, now a standalone game.Warmonger: Operation Downtown DestructionNetDevil2007–11–282009–08–27WindowsUnreal Engine 3GNU GPL (code), Proprietary license (media)High-end Free-to-play first person shooter with destructible environments..WarsowWarsow team2005–06–082016–04–14 (2.1)Linux, OS X, WindowsGNU GPL (code), Proprietary license (media)Quake style deathmatch focussed on high-paced action and trickjumps.Wolfenstein: Enemy TerritoryActivision, id Software, Splash Damage2003–05–292015–08–21 (ET:Legacy 2.74)Linux, OS X, Windowsid Tech 3, ET:LegacyGNU GPL (code), Proprietary license (media)Intended expansion pack turned freeware. WW2 multiplayer team combatWorld of PadmanPadworld Entertainment2007–04–012011–07–16 (1.5.4 beta Windows/Linux), 2011–01–24 (1.5.1 OS X)Linux, OS X, WindowsGNU GPL (code), Proprietary license (media)A free Quake 3 like comical FPS gameXonoticTeam Xonotic2010–12–232017–04–01 (0.8.2)Linux, OS X, WindowsDarkPlaces Quake engineGNU GPLFork and direct successor of the Nexuiz Project.Team Fortress 2Valve2007–10–72019–3–28Windows, Mac OS, Linux.SourceProprietary licenseAlso available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, formerly pay to play, sequel to Team Fortress Classic.
Freeware clients[edit]
Some free-to-play online first-person shooters use a client–server model, in which only the client is available for free. They may be associated with business models such as optional microtransactions or in-game advertising. Some of these may be MMOFPS, MMOTPS or MMORPG games.
TitleDeveloper, PublisherRelease dateOperating systemEngineLicenseNotesBlacklight: RetributionZombie Studios2012–04–03WindowsUnreal Engine 3Proprietary licenseOnline multiplayer, futuristic setting.CrossFireZ8Games2006WindowsLithtech JupiterFreewareModern team based shooter. Lots of game modes.Mission Against TerrorKingsoft Dalian JingCai Studio, Wicked Interactive / Suba Games2012WindowsProprietary licenseFree-to-play online fps, developed by KingSoft, published by Wicked Interactive / Suba Games.Fallen Earth?????Online multiplayer[3]Heroes and Generals?????Online multiplayer[3]War Rock?????Online multiplayer, features controllable vehiclesCombat ArmsNexon2008–07–11WindowsLithtechProprietary licenseOnline multiplayer, modern setting; microtransaction business model.CrimeCraftVogster Entertainment2009–08WindowsUnreal Engine 3Proprietary licenseMassively multiplayer online with 3rd and 1st-person perspectives; microtransaction business model.PlanetSide 2Sony Online Entertainment2012–11–20WindowsForgelight EngineProprietary licenseMassive battles with 2000 players per continent at a time. 3 factions fighting over 4 continents. Player customization, microtransaction business model.Sudden AttackNexon2005–4–11WindowsLithtechProprietary licenseOnline multiplayerTribes: AscendHi-Rez Studios2011–12WindowsUnreal Engine 3 (modified)Proprietary licenseOnline multiplayer; microtransaction business model.
Game engines[edit]
EngineDeveloper, PublisherRelease dateLinuxOS XWindowsotherLicenseNotesAleph OneBungie (originally)2000–01–17YesYesYesMac OS, BSDsGNU General Public LicenseAleph One is an open-source project based on the Marathon 2: Durandal code, which was released to the public by Bungie.Build engineKen Silverman/3D Realms2000–06–20YesYesYesYes[which?]Custom licence, GNU General Public LicenseFirst released by Silverman; 3D Realms later did GPL releases of Duke Nukem 3D and Shadow WarriorCube EngineWouter van Oortmerssen2001YesYesYesNozlib License (code), Individual licenses (media)FPS with sandbox style level-editorCube 2 EngineWouter van Oortmerssen2004YesYesYesNozlib License (code), Individual licenses (media)FPS with sandbox style level-editorDim3Brian BarnesNoYesYesNoMIT LicenseDevelopment setid Tech 1id Software1999YesYesYesNoGNU General Public LicenseKnown as the Doom engine, originally used for Doom, Doom II, and clonesid Tech 2id Software2001–12–22YesYesYesNoGNU General Public LicenseQuake 2, CRX and Qfusion are open-source derivativesid Tech 3id Software2005–08–19YesYesYesYes[which?]GNU General Public LicenseQuake 3, ioquake3 is an open-source derivativeid Tech 4id Software2011–11–22YesYesYesYes[which?]GNU General Public LicenseDoom 3Quake engineid Software1996YesYesYesNoGNU General Public LicenseQuake, DarkPlaces is an open source derivativeTorque Game EngineGarageGames2012–09–20YesYesYesNoMIT LicenseUnityUnity Technologies2009YesYesYesNoPurchasable license for commercial use, iPhone license, Free indie licenseDevelopment setUnreal EngineEpic Games1998YesYesYesPlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, AndroidProprietaryFree to download and useWolfenstein 3D engineid Software1995YesYesYesNoGNU General Public LicenseAlso available from Blake Stone: Planet Strike source release; earlier versions in Hovertank 3D and Catacomb 3D source releases, and further developed in Rise of the Triad source release
References[edit]
- ^Red Eclipse
- ^Unvanquished
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