This list of the best shooters bring together all of the most memorable third-person and first-person shooters out there, from gun-toting, action-packed adventures, to experiences packed with a varied arsenal, and much more. Naturally, there's a lot of crossover here with our best FPS games roundup, so if the first-person perspective is more you're thing, be sure to check that out for more recommendations.
From multiplayer highlights to some of the best single-player games with shooter elements, you're sure to find something here to tuck into. And excitingly, there are more to look forward to in the future, since we're set to some major new games for 2025 land very soon that will give us some fresh entrants to consider, with the likes of both Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.
