Chocolate Doom AlternativesFirst-Person Shooters and other similar apps like Chocolate Doom

Chocolate Doom is described as '1998 saw the public release of the Doom source code by its original authors, id Software. Since then, a large number of Doom "source ports" have been created by programmers, who have extended the code, adding new features and removing some of the limitations of DOS' and is a first-person shooter. There are more than 10 alternatives to Chocolate Doom for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Xbox and Steam apps. The best Chocolate Doom alternative is Doom. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try idTech4A++ or GZDoom. Other great apps like Chocolate Doom are Prodeus, Shadow Warrior (Reboot), Freedoom and Anarch.

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  1. Doom icon

    Doom

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    Doom is a science fiction horror-themed first-person shooter video game in which players assume the role of a space marine, popularly known as "Doomguy", who must fight his way through the hordes of invading demons from Hell.

    60 Doom alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Nintendo Switch Online
    • Xbox
    • Stadia
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    • Doom is the most popular Windows alternative to Chocolate Doom.

    • Doom is the most popular commercial alternative to Chocolate Doom.

    • Doom is Paid and ProprietaryChocolate Doom is Free and Open Source
  2. Prodeus icon

    Prodeus

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    Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
    • Humble Bundle
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    • Prodeus is the most popular Mac alternative to Chocolate Doom.

    • Prodeus is Paid and ProprietaryChocolate Doom is Free and Open Source
  4. idTech4A++ icon

    idTech4A++

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    idTech engine games For Android. An idTech games runtime libraries collection on Android.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    • idTech4A++ is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Chocolate Doom.

    • idTech4A++ is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Chocolate Doom.

    • idTech4A++ is Free and Open SourceChocolate Doom is also Free and Open Source
  5. GZDoom icon

    GZDoom

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    ZDoom is a family of enhanced ports of the Doom engine for running on modern operating systems. It runs on Windows, Linux, and OS X, and adds new features not found in the games as originally published by id Software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • GZDoom is the most popular Linux alternative to Chocolate Doom.

    • GZDoom is Free and Open SourceChocolate Doom is also Free and Open Source
  6. Shadow Warrior (Reboot) icon

    Shadow Warrior (Reboot)

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    Shadow Warrior is a series of first-person shooter video games that focuses on the exploits of Lo Wang, a modern ninja warrior who fights through hordes of demons.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
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  7. Freedoom icon

    Freedoom

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    Freedoom is a WIP a complete free content game based on the Doom engine. It's not an engine, but it's replacement game data with entirely original content, Compatible with a majority of game mods made for Doom. Comes in Three Flavors~.

    21 Freedoom alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. Anarch icon

    Anarch

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    Suckless, anticapitalist, public domain game for everyone.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    • Anarch is the most popular Web-based alternative to Chocolate Doom.

    • Anarch is Free and Open SourceChocolate Doom is also Free and Open Source
  10. Doomsday Engine icon

    Doomsday Engine

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    id Software's Doom pioneered the modern first-person shooter genre. Released in 1993, it was a quantum leap in game engine technology with fluid and — at the time — incredibly realistic 3D graphics.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. Crispy Doom icon

    Crispy Doom

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    Crispy Doom is a source port developed by Fabian Greffrath forked from Chocolate Doom which provides a higher display resolution, removes the static limits of the Doom engine, and offers further optional visual, tactical and physical enhancements while remaining fully compatible...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. DOOM Retro icon

    DOOM Retro

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    DOOM Retro is the classic, refined DOOM source port for Windows PC. It represents how I like my DOOM to be today, in all its dark and gritty, unapologetically pixelated glory. I have strived to craft a unique and cohesive set of compelling features, while continuing to uphold my...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. LZDoom icon

    LZDoom

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    LZDoom is based on an older version of GZDoom. It does not provide all features currently supported by GZDoom but in turn is capable of running the hardware renderer on older hardware which does not support modern OpenGL features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Odamex

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    Odamex is a free, cross-platform modification of the Doom engine. A copy of Doom, Doom II, Freedoom or Chex Quest is recommended to play it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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