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2011 PCPlayStationXbox 19.99 € 👍 73 % Mostly positive, 4,851 reviews on Steam

A linear third-person shooter in the tunnels beneath Mars, where you tear down entire structures with the magnet gun and other weapons while fighting off alien swarms. You can even rebuild destroyed objects with the nano forge.

What defines Red Faction: Armageddon:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lavish presentation

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2010 PCPlayStationXbox −80 % 9.99 € 1.99 € 👍 75 % Mostly positive, 578 reviews on Steam

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A top-down sci-fi shooter where engineer Conrad fights through swarms of aliens aboard a doomed, crashing spaceship. Dark atmosphere, hard-hitting weapons and upgrades define the experience.

Shadowgrounds

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A top-down shooter where you blast through dark corridors on an alien-infested colony. Tense atmosphere, flashlight-lit horror and upgradable weapons drive the action, with optional co-op on the same PC.

Dark Sector

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A grim third-person shooter where an infected operative fights through a decaying Eastern European city using the Glaive, a returning tri-blade weapon. It is the spiritual precursor to Warframe.

Dead Space 3

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Isaac Clarke battles Necromorphs on the frozen planet Tau Volantis, severing limbs strategically and building custom weapons at workbenches. More action-heavy than its predecessors, it adds drop-in co-op with John Carver.

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A classic top-down arcade shooter where you blast alone through swarms of aliens in an infested research base. Light RPG elements like weapon purchases and stat upgrades add some long-term motivation.

Quake 4

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A linear sci-fi shooter on the Doom 3 engine where marine Matthew Kane takes the fight to the Strogg homeworld, featuring the infamous stroggification twist. Squad missions, vehicle sections and fast arena multiplayer round it out.

Resistance 2

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A console first-person shooter set in an alternate 1950s, where humanity fights the Chimera invasion across the United States. Besides the campaign, it offers an eight-player class-based co-op mode and large-scale online multiplayer.

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