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Urban Terror

Silicon Ice Development · 2000

Urban Terror

ShooterStrategyTacticalIGDB 77

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Fast-paced tactical shooter perfect for quick competitive matches."

Best session: 10-30 minutes

Minimum session

10 min

Pausability

Pause anytime

Resume friendliness

Easy to resume

FOMO pressure

Low FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Self-contained runs

Jump into quick matches between tasks; no commitment required.

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About

Urban Terror, commonly abbreviated as UrT, is a free multiplayer first person shooter developed, that will run on any Quake III Arena compatible engine. It is available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS. "Where Quake Meets Reality" The game can be described as a Hollywood tactical shooter; somewhat realism based, but the motto is "fun over realism". This results in a very unique, enjoyable and addictive game. Urban Terror is a standalone game since 2007 when id Software released its id Tech 3 engine under the GPL license. It now uses the latest ioquake3 engine that it is regularily updated and improved.

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Context Tags

No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Platform Notes

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Urban Terror — Session FAQ

How long does a session of Urban Terror take?
The minimum meaningful session for Urban Terror is approximately 10 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause Urban Terror?
Yes — Urban Terror supports instant pause. You can stop at any moment without penalty, making it ideal for sessions that might be interrupted.
Does Urban Terror pressure you to keep playing?
Urban Terror has low FOMO. There may be some narrative momentum, but the game doesn't pressure you to keep playing. Natural stopping points are common.
What is Urban Terror's Session Respect Score?
Urban Terror has a Session Respect Score of 8.5/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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