Games Like Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War

Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War

Volition's classic is back. Descent: FreeSpace is the quintessential old school space shooter. With a deep story, great graphics and engaging battles against fighters to capital ships it keeps you moving. Breakout that flight stick and enroll with the Grand Terran Alliance today.

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Parkan 2

73% 👍 OF 390
About This Game

Parkan II is an original concept game that will allow you to feel as a pilot of a spacecraft lost somewhere in the universe. Become a pirate or mercenary, get money to buy the most powerful cruiser and show them all who is to be the new master of the galaxy. Unforgettable adventures in the Parkan II universe await you!

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Shattered Horizon

85% 👍 OF 508
About This Game

Experience zero gravity space combat in this innovative FPS. Now includes the Last Stand pack: play all game modes in single player with bots.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Fight in Zero-G
  • …Fly With Rocketpacks
  • …Attack From Any Angle
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Angels Fall First

81% 👍 OF 4.1K
About This Game

From commanding the battle standing on the bridge of your flagship all the way down to tactical infantry firefights - AFF brings together all the combat you ever loved in a rich science fiction setting. Boarding, pilotable capital ships, deep weapon customization and full Bot support included!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Board Enemy Ships
  • …Pilot Capital Ships
  • …Fly Space Fighters
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E.T. Armies

50% 👍 OF 331
About This Game

E.T. Armies is an action-packed, fast-paced, science-fiction first person shooter. The game takes place in a future where Earth has been reduced to ashes; It is now home to a new nation that hungers only for war. Prepare yourself to rise and defend against the invasion of the Forsaken.

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Retrovirus

74% 👍 OF 187
About This Game

Retrovirus is a six degrees of freedom shooter which sends players into the depths of a computer on a search and destroy mission against an invasive virus. Retrovirus is being created by Cadenza Interactive, the indie studio behind the popular tower defense game Sol Survivor.

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Descent

96% 👍 OF 478
About This Game

Welcome to Descent™ - 27 levels of the most mind-bending, stomach-churning action game ever. Featuring true 3-Dimensional worlds and six degrees of freedom.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …fly in full six-degrees-of-freedom: roll, slide, look behind you, and combine thrust directions to build huge speed.
  • …blow up the reactor, then race back through the mine on a 45-second self-destruct timer while the whole place destabilizes.
  • …fight bosses that fire missiles like a machine gun, where each missile blooms into hundreds of tracking green balls you have to dodge.
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STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Alliance™

82% 👍 OF 518
About This Game

A neutral family fights for its business - and its survival - and is swept up in the struggle against the encroaching Empire. You must defy the strong-arm tactics of a rival family who will stop at nothing to destroy your trading company.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Fly the Millennium Falcon
  • …Trade Under Imperial Pressure
  • …Balance Ship Power Systems
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STAR WARS™ X-Wing vs TIE Fighter - Balance of Power Campaigns™

76% 👍 OF 311
About This Game

Real-time against real pilots; this is Star Wars space combat as it was meant to be! Featuring challenging real-time dogfights of 2 to 8 players, Star Wars™: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter is one of the most historically significant space combat simulators ever made.

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Insincere

50% 👍 OF 261
About This Game

You are Joseph Walker. After waking up in a strangely deserted science facility with no recollection of how you got there, you hear the voice of an A.I. The A.I. promises to be your guide and to help you out of the facility. However, it is clear right away that it’s not telling you everything.

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STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)

95% 👍 OF 54K
About This Game

Join the rise of Darth Vader’s elite 501st Legion of Stormtroopers as you fight through an all new story-based saga where every action you take impacts the battlefront and, ultimately, the fate of the Star Wars galaxy.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …fight huge 128-vs-128 battles where infantry, vehicles, and heroes all collide at once.
  • …dogfight in space, land on an enemy capital ship, fight through its halls, blow key systems, then escape back to your fighter.
  • …run a galaxy-spanning conquest map, choose upgrades, move fleets, and then personally fight the battles you planned.
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STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004)

97% 👍 OF 3.2K
About This Game

Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Capture Command Posts
  • …Pilot Starfighters
  • …Man Battle Turrets