Hardest First-Person Shooters

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  1. Deus Ex

  Simply due to patience required and lack of autosave.

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  2. Halo 2

  Beating this on Legendary is no easy feat.

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  3. Far Cry

  Weird level design and too-perfect AI.

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  4. Operation Flashpoint: Red River

  One bullet kills.

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  5. System Shock 2

  Like Bioshock, except much less forgiving.

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  6. Half-Life

  Difficult puzzles and a super-convoluted final level.

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  7. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas

  Like Deus Ex, requires more thought than twitch reflex.

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  8. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

  Infinity Ward is not afraid of grenade spam.

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  9. ArmA II

  Uber-realistic. Death is very easy.

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  10. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

  Irritating level design, weird A. I.