Overwatch (Series) AlternativesOnly apps categorised as First-Person Shooters
The best First-Person Shooter alternative to Overwatch is Paladins, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Overwatch and many of them are First-Person Shooters so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting First-Person Shooter alternatives to Overwatch are Team Fortress 2, Xonotic, Unreal Tournament and Quake.
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16 likes5 Paladins alternativesPaladins is a fantasy FPS by Hi-Rez Studios, developer of Smite, Tribes Ascend and Global Agenda. It is currently available for PC. As of 2/6/2016 it is in closed beta. When released it will contain small micro-transactions.
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- Freemium • Proprietary
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- Windows
- Steam
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228 likes27 Team Fortress 2 alternativesTeam Fortress 2 (TF2) is the sequel to the game that put class-based, multiplayer team warfare on the map. One of the most popular online action games of all time, TF2 delivers constant free updates including new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats.
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Team Fortress 2 VS Overwatch
Is Team Fortress 2 a good alternative to Overwatch?Comments about Team Fortress 2 as an Alternative to Overwatch
Also class based with a lot of the same mechanics (e.g grappling hook, sticky bombs etc.)
1If only Valve cared about this game it would be the most watched and hype E-sport
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107 likes38 Xonotic alternativesXonotic is a free (GPL), fast-paced first-person multiplayer 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.
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- Free • Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- PortableApps.com
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Xonotic VS Overwatch
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lukasfriedrichTruely free and open source
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135 likes40 Unreal Tournament alternativesUnreal is a series of first-person shooter video games developed by Epic Games.
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94 likes54 Quake alternativesQuake 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.
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- Paid • Proprietary
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Steam
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39 likes24 Red Eclipse alternativesRed 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.
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- Free • Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Steam
- Flathub
- Flatpak
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34 likes21 Warsow alternativesWarsow is a completely free fast-paced first-person shooter (FPS) for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, set in a futuristic cartoonish world where rocketlauncher-wielding pigs and lasergun-carrying cyberpunks roam the streets.
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50 likes43 Cube 2: Sauerbraten alternativesCube 2: Sauerbraten is a free multiplayer/singleplayer first person shooter, built as a major redesign of the Cube FPS.
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2 likes17 Fortress Forever alternativesFortress Forever is a free game inspired by the earlier versions of the Team Fortress series (Team Fortress Classic and QuakeWorld Team Fortress).
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- Free • Open Source
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- Windows
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33 likes41 OpenArena alternativesOpenArena is a community-produced deathmatch FPS based on GPL idTech3 technology. There are many game types supported including Free For All, Capture The Flag, Domination, Overload, Harvester, and more. There are 17 unique player models to choose from and 12 weapons.
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DiscontinuedDevelopment is not stopped but last version, 0.8.8, was released in February 2012.
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Comments about Paladins as an Alternative to Overwatch
Paladins has a card system that makes the game more dynamic and fun.
More Overwatch-like when compared to Team Fortress II. Paladins is a team focused fantasy based online MOBA, with great graphics and awesome character mechanics!
Similar concept + attribute changing cards.