OpenArena Alternatives

OpenArena is described as 'Community-produced deathmatch FPS based on GPL idTech3 technology. There are many game types supported including Free For All, Capture The Flag, Domination, Overload, Harvester, and more. There are 17 unique player models to choose from and 12 weapons' and is a first-person shooter in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to OpenArena for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Steam and Flathub apps. The best OpenArena alternative is Xonotic, which is both free and Open Source. Other OpenArena like games are Unreal Tournament, Quake, AssaultCube and Red Eclipse.

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  1. 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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    • GOG.com
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    • Humble Bundle
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  2. a first-person shooter game focused on instagib deathmatch and capture-the-flag gameplay as well as cooperative in-game map editing.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  3. SPRAWL 96 icon
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    SPRAWL 96 is a celebration of our retro shooter SPRAWL, released for the first anniversary of SPRAWL's release. It’s also our way of giving thanks and giving back to the communities which made SPRAWL possible.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  4. Uebergame icon
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    A truly free and open source multiplayer shooter, no strings attached. Have casual deathmatch matches on various scenarios. Build your own levels with the ingame editor and assets that come with the game, or just play around and use it as a sandbox.

    26 Uebergame alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  5. Halo icon
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    Halo is a science fiction, first-person shooter video game series, that centers on an interstellar war between humanity and a theocratic alliance of aliens known as the Covenant.

    47 Halo alternatives

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    Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
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  6. CrossFire icon
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    Cross Fire is a free online first-person shooter featuring persistent rankings and five game modes – including the exclusive stealth-action Ghost Mode.

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    • Freemium
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    • Windows
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  7. Blacklight Retribution is a fast paced, adrenaline pumping free to play first person shooter (FPS) based in a futuristic urban warzone. Blacklight Retribution provides FPS enthusiasts with a massive arsenal of weaponry and gear ranging from bleeding edge side arms to massive...

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    • Playstation
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  8. 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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  9. Painkiller icon
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    The game is inspired by such classic titles as Quake and Doom, with the emphasis on killing large numbers of monsters. The game is divided into five chapters, each about five levels long. The player's objective is to get through each level, from start to finish, by...

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  10. Wrack: Exoverse is the follow-up to the 2014 first-person shooter Wrack. It was a very fast-paced, arcade-style game with heavy influences from classic shooters like Doom and Quake.

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  11. ULTRAKILL icon
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    A retro-styled ultraviolent FPS by finnish developer Studio New Blood. You play as "V1", a robot that travels hell to get blood as fuel. "Mankind is dead. Blood is fuel. Hell is full.".

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  12. Reflex Arena is an old-school arena shooter that updates the dizzying speed and demanding precision of a classic arena FPS with the power of modern gaming technology. If you spent your youth gibbing your friends in Quake III Arena or Unreal Tournament, then Reflex Arena is what...

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    • Windows
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