Tagged: first-person
Duke Nukem Forever is not a good game. I wouldn’t recommend buying, or even playing it, unless you really love immature humor, and really miss The Duke. That audience exists, and they will like Duke, and that is totally okay…. Read More »
Metro-2 is the Russian equivalent to America’s Area 51. Rumors about the construction of an armed military base well below the streets of Moscow began during Stalin’s reign, popping back into the public eye every so often for quizzical, fleeting… Read More »
In 2003, a small British game modding firm with a tradition in id Software space brought class-based multiplayer excitement to the world of Wolfenstein with the free expansion Enemy Territory. In 2011, that same firm made the same game out… Read More »
It’s no secret that first-person shooters have stagnated. Carbon copies with shinier textures continue to sell incredibly well. Like these clones, Crysis 2 does little to create new material in the genre, though it cobbles together disparate gameplay elements that… Read More »
If there is one way I can describe Homefront, the new shooter from Frontlines: Fuel of War developer Kaos Studios, it’s what would have happened if the Colorado teens from Red Dawn grew up playing Call of Duty before the… Read More »
Perhaps what makes some games so compelling is their refusal to conform to what is typical of video games as we have come to know them. Frictional Games demonstrated this with the Penumbra series, and has done so once again… Read More »
If you’re looking for a unique setting and a haunting vision of the apocalyptic future our world is headed toward, then look no further than Metro 2033, a survival-horror-style FPS from 4A Games. Based on the Russian novel by Dmitry… Read More »
