There’s something very comforting in saving the world with hot lead and gunpowder, right? Whether you prefer to play on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X, older-generation machines, or on PC, you’ll notice that a vast chunk of your back catalogue will place you in the boots of a hero, gun in hand, fending off wave-after-wave of blood-hungry enemies. READ MORE: Here’s when the next ‘Escape From Tarkov’ wipe will happenįPS games – or first-person shooters, if you prefer – have long been a staple in gaming.If you’ve got an itchy trigger finger and need to know what the best FPS games are that can satiate your hunger for explosions and excitement, NME has you covered. From the latest edition of Halo to some older gems, we’ve collected a selection of the very best shooters that you can download and play right now – and we’ve got something for every taste, whether you need to be on mouse and keys to get the full satisfaction of landing a headshot or if you prefer to feel the squeeze of a trigger in real-time on a pad.
