Chocolate Doom AlternativesFirst-Person Shooters and other similar apps like Chocolate Doom

Chocolate Doom is described as '1998 saw the public release of the Doom source code by its original authors, id Software. Since then, a large number of Doom "source ports" have been created by programmers, who have extended the code, adding new features and removing some of the limitations of DOS' and is a first-person shooter. There are more than 10 alternatives to Chocolate Doom for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Xbox and Steam apps. The best Chocolate Doom alternative is Doom. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try UZDoom or idTech4A++. Other great apps like Chocolate Doom are GZDoom, Prodeus, Shadow Warrior (Reboot) and Freedoom.

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  1. Doom icon
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    Doom is a science fiction horror-themed first-person shooter video game in which players assume the role of a space marine, popularly known as "Doomguy", who must fight his way through the hordes of invading demons from Hell.

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    • Nintendo Switch Online
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    • Stadia
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  2. UZDoom icon
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    UZDoom is a feature centric port for all Doom engine games, based on GZDoom, adding an advanced renderer and powerful scripting capabilities.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
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  3. idTech4A++ icon
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    idTech engine games For Android. An idTech games runtime libraries collection on Android.

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  4. GZDoom icon
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    ZDoom is a family of enhanced ports of the Doom engine for running on modern operating systems. It runs on Windows, Linux, and OS X, and adds new features not found in the games as originally published by id Software.

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  5. Prodeus icon
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    Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
    • Humble Bundle
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  6. Shadow Warrior is a series of first-person shooter video games that focuses on the exploits of Lo Wang, a modern ninja warrior who fights through hordes of demons.

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    • Mac
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    • Playstation
    • Xbox
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  7. Freedoom icon
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    Freedoom is a WIP a complete free content game based on the Doom engine. It's not an engine, but it's replacement game data with entirely original content, Compatible with a majority of game mods made for Doom. Comes in Three Flavors~.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Haiku
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  8. Anarch icon
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    Suckless, anticapitalist, public domain game for everyone.

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    • Windows
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    • Online
    • itch.io
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  9. LZDoom icon
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    LZDoom is based on an older version of GZDoom. It does not provide all features currently supported by GZDoom but in turn is capable of running the hardware renderer on older hardware which does not support modern OpenGL features.

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  10. id Software's Doom pioneered the modern first-person shooter genre. Released in 1993, it was a quantum leap in game engine technology with fluid and — at the time — incredibly realistic 3D graphics.

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  11. Crispy Doom icon
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    Crispy Doom is a source port developed by Fabian Greffrath forked from Chocolate Doom which provides a higher display resolution, removes the static limits of the Doom engine, and offers further optional visual, tactical and physical enhancements while remaining fully compatible...

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  12. DOOM Retro icon
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    DOOM Retro is the classic, refined DOOM source port for Windows PC. It represents how I like my DOOM to be today, in all its dark and gritty, unapologetically pixelated glory. I have strived to craft a unique and cohesive set of compelling features, while continuing to uphold my...

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    • Windows
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