Today, we want to bring you this selection of the 10 best free-to-play shooter MMOs that most caught our attention in August 2014. The attentive reader will notice quite a few changes in comparison to last month's ranking, as not a single MMOFPS is able to defend its position. New among the 10 best shooter MMOs of the months is Dizzel. MMOs such as A.V.A., Blacklight Retribution, PlanetSide 2 and Ghost Recon Phantoms have fallen back behind, giving way to this month's climbers, S.K.I.L.L. - Special Force 2, Warface, Heroes & Generals, and Hawken.
As we don't want to reveal any more details, you will have to take a look for youself to find out their individual ranking and discover which shooter has reached the very top in August 2014.
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10 - Dizzel
Dizzel is a free-to-play 3rd-person action shooter that features Mortal Kombat-esque finishing moves, executions, which give players the ability to perfom a variety of unique fatalities on nearly dead foes.
9 - A.V.A. (Alliance of Valiant Arms)
Alliance of Valiant Arms (A.V.A.) is a free-to-play MMOFPS based on a fictional war between the EU (European Union) and the NRF (Neo-Russian Federation). You will buy weapons and upgrade them with a variety of available attachments and accessoires in order to take them into combat.
8 - S.K.I.L.L. - Special Force 2
S.K.I.L.L. - Special Force 2 is a modern MMOFPS tailored for fast-paced multiplayer action. Delivering stunning graphics and tightly balanced team warfare, the title also offers a huge variety in gameplay and customization options with numerous weapons and equipment, individually customisable characters, varied maps and a grand selection of varying game modes.
7 - Blacklight Retribution
Blacklight Retribution is a free-to-play multiplayer online first person shooter based in a futuristic urban warzone. By fully utilizing Unreal 3 technology and implementing DirectX 11, it provides gamers with stunning graphics. Players have access to a massive arsenal of weaponry and gear ranging from bleeding edge side arms to massive mechanized Hardsuits.
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6 - Warface
Warface is a free-to-play 3D shooter MMO that combines competitive gameplay with the traditional single player modus and also offers cooperative gameplay for one or more players. Players may customize their weapons in real-time and even during battles. Swapping between different scopes, muzzles, rails and other state-of-the-art gadgets mid-game enables the Warface elite to aim better, strike faster, shoot farther and hit harder.
5 - PlanetSide 2
PlanetSide 2 is a massively multiplayer online first-person shooter that delivers truly epic, massive combat on a scale never before seen in stunning, breathtaking detail. Battles wage with literally thousands of players aligning with one of three unique factions in intense land, air and vehicle gameplay where the fight for territory is more than a victory, its survival.
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4 - Heroes and Generals
Heroes & Generals is an online war game with multiple game modes accessible from multiple platforms. Players are able to play the game as the hero on the battlefield in the action-packed FPS mode, the officer making the tactical decisions to win the battle, the general command devising the grand strategy in the RTS mode.
3 - Hawken
Hawken is a free-to-play online multiplayer mech-based first-person shooter that puts players in the pilot seat of a giant robotic war machine. Players can customize and upgrade their mechs the way they want, then join their friends on the battlefield to rain destruction across Hawken’s beautiful and immersive alien landscapes.
2 - Ghost Recon Phantoms
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Phantoms - previously known as Ghost Recon Online - is a tactical 3rd-person squad-based shooter which allows you to engage in fierce 16 player online firefights. Step into the boots of an elite Ghost and deploy cutting-edge weapons and technology as you link up with your Ghost squad to dominate your enemies on tomorrow’s battlefield.
1 - FireFall
Firefall is a free-to-play sci-fi MMO fast-paced shooter set in a future Earth where players must band together. Uniting in the form of armies, they will need to collect resources to craft weapons and vehicles to fight back the apocalyptic threat of the Chosen invasion.
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