Tagged:  shooter

By Dan Crabtree, June 13, 2011 1 Previews

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 »

By Dan Crabtree, June 4, 2011 0 GN

So, hey. Welcome to Red Faction: Armageddon Halfway House. It’s great to have you here. We like to say, “Nobody’s a loser… when everyone’s a winner,” and… we hope you’ll join us. Really, it’s just great to have you. Really…. Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, May 19, 2011 0 VG Review

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 »

By Dan Crabtree, April 6, 2011 0 VG Review

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 »

By Matt Erazo, March 18, 2011 0 VG Review

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 »

By Dan Crabtree, February 5, 2011 0 VG Review

Pins and needles — a gravelly floor panel rumbles, Isaac Clarke falters, his flashlight swinging at shapes in the dark. He breathes — mangled power cells hiss and spit sparks, Isaac’s respite, another door, obscured by this technological puzzle. He… Read More »

By Greg Galiffa, January 9, 2011 0 VG Review

A Space Shooter 2 Bucks! is Frima-developed PSN Minis game that has a really appropriate, albeit unoriginal, title. It’s a top-down space shooter a la 1942 that will run you a little over two bucks after taxes and all that… Read More »

By Tyler Cameron, March 26, 2010 0 VG Review

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 »