Fans of first-person shooters have a lot to choose from on Xbox Series X and Xbox One, especially if you subscribe to Xbox Game Pass. A Game Pass Ultimate Subscription unlocks some of the best modern first-person shooters in recent years, including several games from the Doom, Wolfenstein, and Battlefield franchises. Since the sheer number of options can be overwhelming on Game Pass, we decided to round up the best FPS games on Game Pass.

There are several subscription plans for Game Pass, but if you’re into first-person shooters, you should definitely get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, the $15 per month tier that gives you access to online multiplayer as well as PC libraries. , Xbox and CloudGaming. .

Many of the games on this list can be played on Xbox, PC, and mobile devices thanks to Xbox Cloud Gaming. As the Xbox Game Pass library sees changes every month, with new games added and old games removed, our list of the best Xbox Game Pass FPS games will also change over time. For now, these are our favorite first-person shooters to play on Game Pass.

If nothing here catches your eye, be sure to check out our list of all the games on Xbox Game Pass, along with our roundup of the best games on Game Pass overall.

the anacrusis

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

The Anacrusis is a cooperative shooter that borrows the DNA of Left 4 Dead. You’ll fight waves of unnerving enemies as you make your way through a gigantic spaceship, and a variety of unique perks and weapons help keep things interesting.

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Back 4 Blood

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

While The Anacrusis borrowed ideas from Left 4 Dead, Back 4 Blood is practically its twin. The core experience is cooperative play through hordes of the undead, though a competitive mode is available that pits a team of survivors against a special Ridden. Add in a cool card-based upgrade system and a “Game Master” that changes the action based on your playstyle, and it’s easy to see why the shooter is one of the best Left 4 Dead has to offer.

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battlefield 3

(Xbox,PC)

It’s starting to show its age, but Battlefield 3 is still worth checking out. Plus, it’s not too hard to find a match just yet. Giant maps, easy-to-understand class abilities, destructible environments, and hundreds of unlockable items mean there’s always a reason to dive back into another game. There is also a solo campaign that you should play as well.

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Battlefield Bad Company 2

(Xbox,PC)

Bad Company 2 offers a similar online experience to Battlefield 3, although its solo experience is definitely more impressive. Trade ultra-serious tones for a comedic narrative that really shines. Destruction was also a big part of the game, as you could smash every part of your environment to help take down your enemies. The first Bad Company game is also on Game Pass. We pick the sequel here, but we also recommend the original.

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battlefield 1

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

This entry in the popular series takes you back to World War I and brings a myriad of classic weapons and combat vehicles to the fight. The single player mode plays out like an anthology, with different characters taking the helm to tell unique and personal stories as you travel across the war-torn planet. Battlefield 1 is the best of the recent entries in the series.

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crisis

(Xbox,PC)

It’s not the remastered version, but the original Crysis is still a blast. You will run through a series of islands as a soldier wearing a nanosuit that gives them unique powers, such as the ability to turn invisible or run at high speed. If you’re a fan of the original, you’ll be happy to know that both Crysis 2 and Crysis 3 are also offered via Game Pass.

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galactic deep rock

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Deep Rock Galactic is a four-player cooperative game that tasks you with exploring a deadly cave system while accomplishing a variety of objectives, such as finding missing gear or collecting a specific resource. Levels are procedurally generated and fully destructible, allowing you to rip apart hostile aliens and anything else that gets in your way.

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Death (2016)

(Xbox, Cloud)

Rip and smash in this reboot of Doom, featuring everything that was great about the original but in a whole new package. The solo campaign is the star here, but there’s also a competitive multiplayer mode that lets you challenge your friends in a variety of modes, including Deathmatch, Freeze Tag, and Domination.

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eternal doom

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Doom Eternal improved on the formula established in Doom (2016). New enemies, better graphics, and tricky platforming segments made it one of the best shooters of 2020. There’s also a unique 2v1 multiplayer mode where one player takes on the role of the Doom Slayer while fighting two players who step into the shoes of the Doom Slayer. of powerful demons.

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far away 5

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Head to Montana to take down a fanatical cult leader in this open world adventure. Whether you want to dispatch your enemies silently or rush headlong into the action is up to you, but regardless of your choice, Far Cry 5 gives you the opportunity to enter the fight however you see fit. There are also plenty of side quests and a co-op mode to keep you busy. Far Cry 5 isn’t our favorite game in the series, but it’s the only entry on Game Pass and it’s still pretty good.

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Halo: The Master Chief Collection

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

If you’re feeling nostalgic, consider checking out Halo: The Master Chief Collection. It brings together almost every conceivable content from the first six Halo shooters, allowing you to traverse hundreds of multiplayer maps and unravel the story of six different games. The Master Chief Collection could keep you busy for a long, long time.

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infinity halo

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

While multiplayer is free for everyone, Game Pass members get access to the open world campaign. This sees him exploring Zeta Halo, attacking targets and carrying out missions as he sees fit. There’s also a nifty new gadget called the Grappleshot, which lets you scale steep cliffs or bring faraway objects within reach.

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lemnis gate

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Lemnis Gate is one of the most innovative FPS titles in years. Multiplayer action takes place in a time loop, with each player having 25 seconds to run their loop and outsmart the enemy. It sounds weird, and it is, but it’s definitely worth checking out.

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Prey

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Arkane Studios is known for creating compelling immersive simulators, including the first-person shooter Prey. Many of Arkane’s beloved tropes are here in abundance, but this time you’ll be fighting to survive on a spaceship that’s under attack by a deadly alien species.

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Earthquake

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

It’s the same Quake you know and love, just updated with new visuals to make it a little more pleasing to the eye. There’s also local and online multiplayer, along with a new Horde Mode that pits you against endless forms of enemies.

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rainbow six siege

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

This challenging team shooter game forces you to attack or defend a specific location on the map. Defenders can reinforce the location and set traps, while attackers can walk through walls to surprise the opposition. A constantly updated cast of playable characters and content drops have made Siege one of the most popular competitive games of the last decade.

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serious sam 4

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Serious Sam 4 is a wacky FPS that has you fend off savage enemies like Beheaded Rocketeers, Werebulls, and Belchers. The action is fast-paced and frenetic, though the ability to jump into battle with three other friends makes things a bit more manageable.

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slime rancher

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Slime Rancher is the most adorable FPS on this list. Instead of smashing up demons, you are trying to start a slime farm by catching colorful creatures, growing valuable plants, and taking on a variety of quests. With over 150 slimes to discover, there’s plenty here to keep you busy.

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the outer worlds

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Beautiful, quirky, and full of satire, The Outer Worlds is a narrative game that changes based on your actions. Tight gunplay and the freedom to explore the world on your own terms means there’s incredible replay value, and there’s plenty of DLC to check out if you enjoy the base game.

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titanfall 2

(Xbox,PC)

Although its multiplayer servers are down most of the time, Titanfall 2 has one of the best FPS campaigns of all time. With wonderful level design, some really clever mechanics, and simply superb controls and shooting, Titanfall 2 is an absolute delight to play. Even the story it tells is quite moving.

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Wolfenstein: The New Order

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Wolfenstein: The New Order is a cinematic shooter where you rebel against the Nazis in an alternate history where the Nazis won World War II. Each level is packed with explosions and over-the-top action, making it feel like a summer blockbuster. Its unique mix of visceral combat, stealth, and a wonderful story make it a great solo experience, and there’s enough content to keep you engaged for close to 20 hours.

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Wolfenstein: The New Colossus

(Xbox, PC, Cloud)

Once you’ve finished The New Order, you can dive into this sequel on Game Pass. It builds on the original and offers another wild adventure in Nazi-occupied territory that gives you the freedom to develop your own style of play and shoot enemies however you see fit.