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#1:    Battlefield 3 (PC)   
Review Average:  8.9
based on 6 top critics
1UP: (8.5): 
"Who cares about an eight-hour campaign when[...]"
GameSpy: (10.0): 
"Two Battlefield veterans go to war."

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Release Date: 10/25/11
Genre: First-person shooter
Developer: EA DICE
Publisher: Electronic Arts
ESRB Rating: Mature
ESRB Content: Blood, Intense Violence, Strong Language

Review Average:  8.4
based on 6 top critics
GameSpy: (9.0): 
"The Best Randomly Generated Religious Shooter[...]"
Game Informer: (8.0): 
"Equal Parts Gross, Disturbing, And Fun"

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Release Date: 09/28/11
Genre: Casual Shooter
Developer: Edmund McMillen
Publisher: Edmund McMillen
ESRB Rating: Rating Pending
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#3:    Tribes: Ascend (PC)   
Review Average:  8.3
based on 4 top critics and 1 virtual rating
GameSpy: (9.0): 
"An impressive shooter, free-to-play or otherwise."
IGN: (9.0): 
"A wholly unique shooter experience."

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Release Date: 04/12/12
Genre: Online Shooter
Developer: Hi-Rez Studios
Publisher: Hi-Rez Studios
ESRB Rating: Teen
ESRB Content: Violence

Review Average:  8.3
based on 5 top critics
1UP: (9.2): 
"Final Form Games delivers a distinctly Colonial[...]"
GamePro: (8.0): 
"Set on Mars in 1619, you and three friends unleash[...]"

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Release Date: 06/08/11
Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
Developer: Final Form Games
Publisher: Final Form Games
ESRB Rating: Rating Pending
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Review Average:  8.2
based on 5 top critics
1UP: (8.5): 
"Like a pair of Converse shoes, classic COD[...]"
GamePro: (8.0): 
"Activision manages the tricky feat of offering[...]"

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Release Date: 11/08/11
Genre: First-person shooter
Developer: Infinity Ward
Publisher: Activision
ESRB Rating: Mature
ESRB Content: Blood and Gore, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Strong Language

Review Average:  8.1
based on 5 top critics
GameSpy: (9.0): 
"The most ambitious FPS of 2011?"
GamePro: (8.0): 
"An engrossing and dramatic historical shooter, Red[...]"

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Release Date: 09/13/11
Genre: Historic First-Person Shooter
Developer: Tripwire Interact.
Publisher: Tripwire Interactive
ESRB Rating: Mature
ESRB Content: Blood and Gore, Strong Language, Violence

#7:    Hard Reset (PC)   
Review Average:  7.5
based on 6 top critics
Game Informer: (7.8): 
"An Afternoon Of Sci-Fi Carnage"
GameSpy: (8.0): 
"Die, robots, die!"

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Release Date: 09/13/11
Genre: Sci-Fi First-Person Shooter
Developer: Flying Wild Hog
Publisher: Flying Wild Hog
ESRB Rating: Rating Pending
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#8:    F.E.A.R. 3 (PC)   
Review Average:  7.4
based on 4 top critics and 1 virtual rating
IGN: (8.0): 
"Let's have a bloody good time."
1UP: (7.7): 
"This is 2011's video game summer blockbuster. Come[...]"

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Release Date: 06/21/11
Genre: Horror First-Person Shooter
Developer: Day 1 Studios
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive
ESRB Rating: Mature
ESRB Content: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Strong Language

#9:    The Darkness II (PC)   
Review Average:  7.4
based on 5 top critics
IGN: (8.0): 
"Prepare to feel the power."
GameSpot: (7.0): 
"The Darkness II is not the revelation its[...]"

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Release Date: 02/07/12
Genre: Horror First-Person Shooter
Developer: Digital Extremes
Publisher: 2K Games
ESRB Rating: Mature
ESRB Content: Blood and Gore, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content

#10:    Rage (PC)   
Review Average:  7.4
based on 6 top critics
1UP: (6.9): 
"Despite the painfully unoriginal setting, Rage[...]"
IGN: (8.5): 
"A visually stunning, relatively safe shooter from[...]"

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Release Date: 10/04/11
Genre: Sci-Fi First-Person Shooter
Developer: id Software
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
ESRB Rating: Mature
ESRB Content: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language