25 Best First-Person Shooters You Can’t Miss In 2026
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Counter-Strike 2
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Destiny 2
Developer : Bungie
Release Date : September 6, 2017
Platforms : PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC
While it's had its ups and downs over the years, Destiny 2 has always enjoyed excellent underlying mechanics, allowing it to take the ball from Bungie's Halo games and run with it. See at Fanatical
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Neon White
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Far Cry 4
Developer : Ubisoft Montreal
Release Date : November 18, 2014
Platforms : Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation , PC
When Far Cry 3 hit the gaming landscape in 2012, it more or less solidified Ubisoft's brand of open-world game design, while also setting the template for the Far Cry franchise after two games that were very different, both from Far Cry 3 and from each other. See at Fanatical
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Deathloop
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Metro Redux / Metro Exodus
Developer : 4A Games
Release Date : August 26, 2014 / February 15, 2019
Platforms : Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Switch
The Metro series captured the attention of players all over the world, and not just because of its intense post-apocalyptic setting and the shooter elements, like jamming guns, scarce ammo, and dark tunnels, that go with it. See at Best Buy
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Metroid Prime
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Ghostrunner / Ghostrunner 2
Developer : One More Level, Slipgate Ironworks
Release Date : October 27, 2020 / October 26, 2023
Platforms : Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Switch
There's something about games that can combine the precision of shooters with high-speed movement--a whole lot of the games on this list manage to combine those two elements to create an excellent amount of intensity.
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