GZDoom (Series) AlternativesFirst-Person Shooters and other similar apps like GZDoom (Series)

Games similar to GZDoom include Quake. It's paid, but UZDoom and idTech4A++ are free. Other options are Doom, Anarch, SPRAWL 96 and BuildGDX. You can choose from more than 10 First-Person Shooters like GZDoom for Windows, Linux, Mac, the web and Android.

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  1. Quake icon
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    Quake is a classic first-person shooter game that revolutionized the genre with its fast-paced action and innovative multiplayer modes. Originally released in 1996, it continues to be a beloved title among gamers.

    56 Quake alternatives

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    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
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    Quake I
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  2. Doom icon
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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.

    62 Doom alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Nintendo Switch Online
    • Xbox
    • Stadia
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    Doom screenshot 1
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  3. UZDoom icon
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    UZDoom is a feature centric port for all Doom engine games, based on GZDoom, adding an advanced renderer and powerful scripting capabilities.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
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  4. idTech4A++ icon
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    idTech engine games For Android. An idTech games runtime libraries collection on Android.

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
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  5. Anarch icon
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    Suckless, anticapitalist, public domain game for everyone.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • itch.io
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  6. SPRAWL 96 icon
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    SPRAWL 96 is a celebration of our retro shooter SPRAWL, released for the first anniversary of SPRAWL's release. It’s also our way of giving thanks and giving back to the communities which made SPRAWL possible.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Mac
    • Windows
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  7. BuildGDX icon
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    Run Blood and Duke Nukem 3D on modern computers without DOSBox. With more fps rate, widescreen support and many other features.

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    • Windows
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  8. LZDoom icon
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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.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. DUSK icon
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    Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • US flagUnited States
    DUSK screenshot 1
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  10. 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.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. ECWolf icon
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    ECWolf is an advanced source port for Wolfenstein 3D, Spear of Destiny, and Super 3D Noah's Ark based off of the Wolf4SDL code base. ECWolf pulls a substantial amount of code from ZDoom and aims to provide a wide array of mod editing capabilities without the need to modify...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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