First-person shooter

Game genre concept

A shooter from first-person perspective with fairly free movement (not locked to a grid, rails, or autoscrolling) and view direction. As such, despite the name, simply being from 1st person perspective and being a shooter is not enough to qualify.

1971

games

platforms

Alternate names: FPS
Name variations: 1st person shooter

Wolfenstein 3D

JAG 1994-07

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2

XBOX 2005-11-16

Klingon Honor Guard

WIN 1998

Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy

WIN 2003-09-16

Hooked! Again: Real Motion Fishing

WII 2009-11-03

Deus Ex: Human Revolution

X360 2011-08-23

Aliens: Colonial Marines

WIIU 2013-03-31

GEN 1998

XBOX 2002-10-15

MAC 1996

GBA 2001

Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds

DOS 1995

Activision, Electronic Arts and Ubisoft published most of these games.

Parent group

Shooter

Child group

Doom

Platforms

Linux		444
Windows		421
X360		102
MS-DOS		99
PS2		86
Xbox		80
PS3		75
Mac OS X		66
Wii		52
PS4		39
Mac OS Classic		39
PS		34
BSD		34
GameCube		26
Xbox One		24
iOS		23
Saturn		19
BeOS		18
Arcade		17
GBA		16
N64		15
PSP		13
Wii U		13
Nintendo DS		12
Amiga AGA		12
3DO		12
OS/2		11
3DS		11
Pandora		10
Atari ST		10

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