Halo (series)!

Halo (series) alternatives

  • Xonotic

  • Xonotic is a free (GPL), fast-paced first-person shooter that works on Windows, OS X and Linux. The project is geared towards providing addictive arena shooter gameplay which is all spawned and driven by the community itself. Xonotic is a direct successor of Nexuiz with years of development between them, and it aims to become the best possible open-source FPS (first-person-shooter) of its kind.

    tags: Portable arena-shooter darkplaces first-person-shooter floss
  • Red Eclipse

  • Red Eclipse is a fun-filled new take on the first person arena shooter, built as a total conversion of Cube Engine 2, which lends itself toward a balanced gameplay, with a general theme of agility in a variety of environments.

    tags: arena-shooter first-person-shooter opengl sdl
  • Cube 2: Sauerbraten

  • Cube 2: Sauerbraten is a free multiplayer/singleplayer first person shooter, built as a major redesign of the Cube FPS.

    tags: Discontinued Portable cube first-person-shooter games
  • TrueCombat: Elite & CQB

  • TrueCombat: Elite is a FREE modification for the Enemy Territory game (also free). It is a realistic modern day FPS featuring state of the art models and textures.

    tags: combat first-person-shooter games mod shooter-game
  • Nexuiz Classic

  • Nexuiz was originally developed by Lee Vermeulen and Forest ‘LordHavoc’ Hale, who started Alientrap in the summer of 2002. The goal of the project was to create a high quality first person shooter that could be played freely across all platforms in one package: PC, Mac, and Linux. The engine that powered Nexuiz was Forest Hale’s Darkplaces engine.

    tags: Discontinued arena-shooter first-person-shooter games quake-style
  • Enemy Territory: Legacy

  • Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory is a free multiplayer first-person shooter. Set during World War II and heavily focused on team work, it was initially released in 2003 by Splash Damage and id Software. More than a decade after its release, after spending countless hours of escorting tanks and trucks, stealing gold and radar parts and transmitting confidential documents, it was time to dust off the game which consistently refused to go down.

    tags: first-person first-person-shoot first-person-shooter first-person-shooter-game first-person-shooter-games
  • Clive Barker's Undying

  • The game begins in 1923, after World War I veteran Patrick Galloway receives an urgent letter from his friend Jeremiah Covenant. Covenant, well aware of Galloway's reputation for dealing with occult matters, is in failing health and raves about a curse that has destroyed his entire family. Galloway travels to the Covenant estate on the coast of Ireland to visit his friend, who relates an outlandish tale of supernatural terrors.

    tags: action-game first-person-shooter games gore horror-game