Best Hero Shooter Games 2026
The top 3 hero shooter games ranked by Metacritic score, player ratings, and overall popularity. Updated for 2026.
1
Apex Legends
FreeFree-to-play battle royale with hero abilities and fluid movement.
88
Metascore
79% positive
Battle Royale
2026
Multi-platform
2
Valorant
FreeCommand an elite squad of Mechs in this alternate World War 2 dieselpunk real-time tactics roguelite. Think fast, battle the Evil Axis forces, and neutralise their HQ. Upgrade your Mechs and Pilots, and develop new strategies to defeat the enemy!
74
Metascore
86% positive
Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
2025
PC
3
Overwatch 2
FreeGet started on your mission to save the world with the Overwatch 2: Invasion Bundle!
72
Metascore
72% positive
Hero Shooter
2023
Multi-platform