Best Hero Shooter Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 954 Hero Shooter games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Hero Shooter game rankings were last updated on 2/7/2025.
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1. Spin Rhythm XD
Enter the Rhythm Dimension. A homage to classic arcade rhythm games (Guitar Hero, DDR), with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. Supports multiple control styles including MIDI DJ gear on Steam!
Spin Rhythm XD holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Hero Shooter game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,987 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,875 positive reviews and 112 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 3/14/2023 |
| Developer | Super Spin Digital |
| Publisher | Super Spin Digital |
| Steam App Id | 1058830 |
2. Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,774 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,144 positive reviews and 630 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 4/26/2024 |
| Developer | Noxfall Studios |
| Publisher | Noxfall Studios |
| Steam App Id | 2068280 |
3. Wee Tanks!
Explosions. Tanks. Bosses. And more explosions. Crazy fun with your friends. Hundreds of maps. Boom.
Wee Tanks! has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 482 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 444 positive reviews and 38 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 5/16/2023 |
| Developer | Studio Kit |
| Publisher | Studio Kit |
| Steam App Id | 1797680 |
4. Team Fortress Classic
One of the most popular online action games of all time, Team Fortress Classic features over nine character classes -- from Medic to Spy to Demolition Man -- enlisted in a unique style of online team warfare. Each character class possesses unique weapons, items, and abilities, as teams compete online in a variety of game play modes.
Team Fortress Classic has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,610 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,493 positive reviews and 1,117 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Team Fortress Classic on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Zombies Chronicles Edition includes the full base game plus the Zombies Chronicles content expansion.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 210,635 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 177,127 positive reviews and 33,508 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.79 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Call of Duty®: Black Ops III on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.79 |
| Release Date | 11/5/2015 |
| Franchise | Aspyr Media |
| Developers | |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 311210 |
6. Don't Crash - The Political Game
WARNING THIS GAME CRASHES WHEN YOU DIE! IT'S THE POINT OF THE GAME! Game includes shooting 3d Sprites. FPS shooting, various guns, and political humor.
Don't Crash - The Political Game has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 129 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 120 positive reviews and 9 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $1.99 |
| Release Date | 8/27/2020 |
| Developer | Tegridy Made Games |
| Publisher | Tegridy Made Games |
| Steam App Id | 1389270 |
7. Devader
Devader is an intense 90's-style twin-stick shooter, complete with crazy old-school bosses, powerful strategic abilities and multiple endings. Upgrade your robot with nukes, shields, turrets and more to exterminate the relentless invaders.
Devader has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 54 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 52 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $7.99 |
| Release Date | 9/2/2019 |
| Developer | Falkenbrew |
| Publisher | Falkenbrew |
| Steam App Id | 706850 |
8. Kvark
Kvark is an FPS game set in a fictional version of the 80s Czech Republic. The player finds themselves in an underground facility that is falling apart as they travel through it. They will have to navigate through dark tunnels and will encounter many obstacles and enemies that will test their skills
Kvark has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 226 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 202 positive reviews and 24 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/3/2024 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Perun Creative |
| Steam App Id | 2319390 |
9. Earth's Greatest Defender
Shoot aliens in the coolest way possible using classic weapons and your grappling hook!
Earth's Greatest Defender has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 36 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Earth's Greatest Defender on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/17/2023 |
| Developer | Rémi Vansteelandt |
| Publisher | Rémi Vansteelandt |
| Steam App Id | 2327260 |
10. Planet Cube: Edge
Planet Cube is being invaded! Prepare to run, gun, jump and dash your way through an underwater science complex, collecting fire-power to turn the tables on a mysterious aggressor. This is high-speed adventuring set in a hand-crafted pixel art world, filled with precision platforming and thrills.
Planet Cube: Edge has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Hero Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 135 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 122 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/23/2023 |
| Franchise | Firestoke |
| Developer | Sunna Entertainment |
| Publisher | Firestoke |
| Steam App Id | 791200 |
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| 15 | 3/14/2023 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 147 | 4/26/2024 | 86 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 5/16/2023 | 86 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 31 | 4/1/1999 | 85 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,426 | 11/5/2015 | 83 | $19.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/27/2020 | 83 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 9/2/2019 | 82 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/3/2024 | 82 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/17/2023 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/23/2023 | 81 | $14.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 11). Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 12). Wee Tanks! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 18). Team Fortress Classic on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 10). Call of Duty®: Black Ops III on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 17). Don't Crash - The Political Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 6). Devader on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 13). Kvark on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 27). Earth's Greatest Defender on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 6). Planet Cube: Edge on Steam. Steam Store.