5 incredible FPS franchises I grew up on that I wish never disappeared

These tactical shooters from the 2000s helped build the foundation for modern FPS games, but then faded into obscurity.

Jun 21, 2025 - 02:39
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5 incredible FPS franchises I grew up on that I wish never disappeared

Back in the early 2000s, first-person shooters were raw, ambitious, and constantly experimenting with the genre itself. This was the era when cover systems were optional, objectives weren't hand-held, and healing was done through medkits instead of just standing still.