Alternatives to Counter-Strike for all platforms with any license

  • AssaultCube

    AssaultCube is a free, multiplayer, first-person shooter game, based on the CUBE engine. Taking place in realistic environments, with fast, arcade gameplay, it's...

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    • Discontinued No more updates since Nov 2013 : http://assault.cubers.net/ (like Alien Arena, also noticed discontinued)

  • Cube 2: Sauerbraten

    Cube 2: Sauerbraten is a free multiplayer/singleplayer first person shooter, built as a major redesign of the Cube FPS. Much like the original Cube, the aim of this...

    Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD

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    • Discontinued No more updates since Jan 2013 : http://sauerbraten.org/ . 2013, like Alien Arena, noticed discontinued.

  • Urban Terror

    Urban Terror started as a realism based "total conversion" mod for Quake III Arena. Nowadays, Urban Terror is played using the free, stand-alone, ioquake3...

    • Really nice and good game ! It should be more popular... bogdancioata • Feb 2016 Disagree   Agree

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  • 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. ...

    Free Mac Windows Linux

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  • AssaultCube Reloaded

    A free-and-open-source first-person-shooter aimed at improving the classic game, AssaultCube!

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

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  • Insurgency

    Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this...

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  • Day of Defeat: Source

    Day of Defeat: Source features multiplayer, team-based gameplay set in the WWII European theatre of operations. Players choose a role and tackle goal-oriented missions...

    Commercial Mac Windows

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  • 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...

    Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux

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    • Discontinued Nexuiz is no longer developed. It's successor is https://alternativeto.net/software/xonotic/ , but last version of Nexuiz Classic, 2.5.2, released in 2009, can be still downloaded from the official website.

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Counter-Strike Comments

Comment by thelivingded
about Counter-Strike · Jun 2011 · Helpful Not helpful 1 Helpful Report as spam

Absolutely one of the funnest, and most well balanced games of all time. This is evidenced by it being, 13 years after release, the most played game on steam.

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Comment by 7Are5ster
about Counter-Strike · Jun 2017 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

I really like the series of counter strike much better than counter strike global offense.

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