Unleash your inner badass with these high-speed first-person shooters, each of which is a genuine masterpiece of the genre.

Doom wasn't the very first FPS, but it was the game that would shape popular culture's understanding of exactly what the genre would be all about. Action of an almost unparalleled intensity, a ...

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There's nothing quite like a fast-paced FPS. From the very first time a Quake player launched themselves into the air with a rocket, the potential for hyperkinetic shoot-outs has been apparent, going ...

Made with one goal in mind - beautiful, fun gameplay, developer Grassrootz Studio are getting rid of as many frustrating elements of modern FPS games. Focused purely on infantry combat, expect ...

Roboquest is a fast-paced FPS roguelite game where you play as a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Roboquest is a crazy fast FPS Roguelite that places an emphasis on inventive gunplay ...

A lightning-fast (and free) love letter to the weird and busted movement mechanics of early FPS games. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

The indie FPS genre is booming, thanks to games like ULTRAKILL and DUSK, pushing indie developers into the mainstream. Games like Sentry and Fortune's Run offer unique gameplay experiences that ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Frame rate in gaming defines how smooth motion appears on-screen and how responsive gameplay feels, making FPS a core factor in both casual and competitive sessions. High FPS reduces motion blur, ...