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Multiplayer: Free for All

Video game concept

Includes any multiplayer mode which lacks teaming of any sort, where each player is against everyone else.

75
games
13
platforms

Alternate names: Teamless
Name variations: Free-for-all, FFA

Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm (Windows)
Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm
WIN 2013-03-12
Max Blackjack (MS-DOS)
Max Blackjack
DOS 1989
Heroes of Might and Magic IV (Windows)
Heroes of Might and Magic IV
WIN 2002-11-15
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance (Windows)
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
WIN 2007-09-05
Klingon Honor Guard (Windows)
Klingon Honor Guard
WIN 1998
Dogfight II (Apple II E)
Dogfight II
IIE 1981
Age of Empires III (Windows)
Age of Empires III
WIN 2005-10-18
Bratz: Forever Diamondz (Nintendo DS)
Bratz: Forever Diamondz
NDS 2006-09-18
Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs (Windows)
Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs
WIN 2006-10-17
StarCraft: Brood War (Windows)
StarCraft: Brood War
WIN 1998-12-18
Supreme Commander (Windows)
Supreme Commander
WIN 2007-02-20
Aliens versus Predator (Macintosh OS Classic)
Aliens versus Predator
MAC 2001
Note that FFA is sometimes incorrectly used for any mode that does not have a specific goal (seemingly as a synonym for deathmatch or last man standing modes) rather than a mode where all players are against everyone else.
Contrast: teams

Implied: deathmatch, last man standing

Popular tags

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Parent group

Multiplayer game modes

Games by year

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The first Multiplayer: Free for All video game was released in 1980.

Blizzard Entertainment, Mode 7 Games and Interplay published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 27
Linux 10
MS-DOS 10
Mac OS X 10
Mac OS Classic 7
Nintendo DS 3
Apple II E 2
C64 1
Android 1
Atari 400/800 1
Internet Only 1
TRS-80 1
ZX Spectrum 1

Most common companies

Blizzard Entertainment8
Mode 7 Games4
Interplay3
3DO3
New World Computing3
THQ3
Acorn Software Products2
MacSoft2
Zeppelin2
Japan Software Engineering Shop 2
Strategy First2
Blizzard2
Microsoft2
Overflow2
MacPlay2