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2001 PC 4.89 € 👍 83 % Very positive, 3,163 reviews on Steam Steam Deck playable

Valve's tribute to Quake: a pure arena multiplayer shooter on the GoldSrc engine, with fast firefights, rocket launchers and futuristic maps where reflexes and map knowledge decide matches.

What defines Deathmatch Classic:

Co-op or multiplayer
Action-packed real-time combat
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Sci-fi setting

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Quake Live

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2010 PC 9.99 € 👍 87 % Very positive, 15,377 reviews on Steam Steam Deck playable

Co-op or multiplayer
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Action-packed real-time combat

An extremely fast, competitive arena shooter built on aim, movement and map control. Over 100 arenas and many game modes make it a classic of online competition.

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Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

Fast-paced online deathmatch in the Half-Life 2 universe where the Gravity Gun and physics engine turn barrels, sawblades and toilets into lethal projectiles. Play free-for-all or Combine vs. Resistance team matches.

ShootMania Storm

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast arena shooter from the TrackMania creators where pure skill counts and players create and share their own maps and modes. Short, intense multiplayer rounds are the focus.

Unreal Tournament 2003

Sci-fi setting

A blisteringly fast arena shooter built on precise aim, dodging and map control. Modes like Deathmatch, Capture the Flag and Bombing Run deliver intense multiplayer matches, including against bots.

Ricochet

Sci-fi setting

A Half-Life-derived multiplayer game where you throw disks in futuristic arenas and bounce them off walls to hit opponents. Fast, easy to pick up, and built around reflexes and agility.

Aegis Wing

Sci-fi setting

An Xbox arcade space shooter where you fend off an Araxian invasion solo or with up to three friends. Insane mode offers bigger rewards but lives up to its punishing name.

Sven Co-op

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Sven Co-op is a Half-Life-based standalone game that turns the classic shooter into a team experience. You fight AI enemies, solve puzzles together and play a huge range of community-made maps.

Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter

Sci-fi setting

A multiplayer-focused Star Wars space combat sim where you pick your ship and loadout and dogfight as Rebel or Imperial pilots against other players. Flight controls are demanding, and power management and ship choice matter.

Rise of the Triad: Dark War

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast, over-the-top retro shooter built on a Wolfenstein 3D-style engine, with jump pads, multi-level maps and absurd weapons. It is tongue-in-cheek and relentlessly high-paced.

Crossfire

Realistic visuals

A free-to-play online multiplayer shooter where two mercenary factions clash in team-based objective modes, with additional zombie and wave modes.