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1. Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe! Marvel Rivals is a multiplayer, hero shooter and third-person shooter game. Released on December 05th 2024 has received 287,569 reviews of which 228,817 were positive and 58,752 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played hero shooter game, thanks to its 74,151 peak concurrent players over the last day.
7.9
228,817
58,752
74,151
players
2. Team Fortress 2
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats! Team Fortress 2 is a hero shooter, multiplayer and fps game. Released on October 10th 2007 has received 1,161,472 reviews of which 1,044,264 were positive and 117,208 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. While seeing 37,100 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among hero shooter games based on player count.
8.9
1,044,264
117,208
37,100
players
3. FragPunk
FragPunk is a thrilling 5v5 hero shooter where Shard Cards allow you to break the rules of combat and ensure that no two rounds are ever the same. Get ready to unleash your skills! FragPunk is a fps, multiplayer and hero shooter game. Released on March 06th 2025 has received 49,138 reviews of which 36,530 were positive and 12,608 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. While seeing 1,358 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among hero shooter games based on player count.
7.3
36,530
12,608
1,358
players
4. Paladins®
Paladins is the ultimate fantasy team-based shooter experience, with over 50 customizable Champions fighting in 5v5 action across a diverse Realm of modes and maps! Paladins® is a hero shooter, multiplayer and fps game. Released on May 08th 2018 has received 346,404 reviews of which 294,373 were positive and 52,031 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 849 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played hero shooter games.
8.4
294,373
52,031
849
players
5. Strinova
Strinova is an anime-style third-person tactical competitive shooter. Switch freely between three-dimensional and two-dimensional forms in this one-of-a-kind game that offers a unique tactical shooting system for an unparalleled experience. Strinova is a anime, third-person shooter and hero shooter game. Released on November 21st 2024 has received 29,527 reviews of which 21,954 were positive and 7,573 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. With 823 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played hero shooter games.
7.3
21,954
7,573
823
players
6. Farlight 84
Hey Lightcatchers! Are you ready for massive 60-player shootouts? Enjoy fast-paced hero shooter action in Farlight 84! Farlight 84 is a battle royale, multiplayer and hero shooter game. Released on September 21st 2023 has received 55,073 reviews of which 41,943 were positive and 13,130 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. With 464 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played hero shooter games.
7.5
41,943
13,130
464
players
7. Quake Champions
Step into the Arena. Compete against players from around the world in this fast-paced shooter that combines the dark mythos of the original Quake with the skill-based competition of Quake III Arena. Become a Champion. Quake Champions is a arena shooter, hero shooter and early access game. Released on August 18th 2022 has received 38,365 reviews of which 28,297 were positive and 10,068 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. With 163 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played hero shooter games.
7.3
28,297
10,068
163
players
8. Dirty Bomb®
Work together or die alone! Fight to restore peace to London or tear it down for profit in the most challenging team based shooter around. Dirty Bomb® is a hero shooter, fps and multiplayer game. Released on June 02nd 2015 has received 57,167 reviews of which 46,464 were positive and 10,703 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played hero shooter games.
8.0
46,464
10,703
43
players
9. Storm Striker
Stormstriker is a hyperactive 5v5 PvP third-person shooter with colorful hero characters, action-packed gameplay, and an emphasis on teamplay! Join the battlefield by choosing a hero that’s right for your playstyle! Storm Striker is a early access, hero shooter and third-person shooter game. Released on November 16th 2023 has received 1,042 reviews of which 740 were positive and 302 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played hero shooter games.
6.8
740
302
4
players
10. SUPERVIVE
THE ACTION BATTLE ROYALE WITH ENDLESS PLAYSTYLES. Slam into all-out, multi-squad teamfights in this lethal, fast-paced brawl in the sky. Unlock gear, theorycraft builds, and bring your gamebreaking loadout into every match. SUPERVIVE is a battle royale, moba and pvp game. Released on July 23rd 2025 has received 23,782 reviews of which 20,346 were positive and 3,436 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played hero shooter games.
8.4
20,346
3,436
2
players
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