Tagged:  shooter

By Anthony LaBella, February 22, 2012 0 GN

The release of the 3DS title Kid Icarus: Uprising is just a month away, and now a Nintendo press release has revealed more details regarding the game’s multiplayer modes. Light vs. Dark mode acts as the game’s version of team… Read More »

By Dan McKenney, February 15, 2012 1 GN

Capcom revealed today that Chris Redfield’s campaign in Resident Evil 6 will take players to the “fictitious coastal town” of Lanshiang, China to take on running, jumping, gun-toting zombies. That’s right – in addition to the occasional chainsaw, certain zombies… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, January 31, 2012 0 GN

Capcom announced today that the open-world fantasy action title Dragon’s Dogma will see a North American retail release date of May 22 (May 25 in Europe) on both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles, and that purchasers of the 360… Read More »

By Mike Deas, January 29, 2012 0 Features

The first-person perspective in a video game is meant to convey the intimacy of assuming another’s consciousness, living in those virtual shoes. Take the airport terrorist situation in COD: Modern Warfare 2. The first-person perspective is a tool that –… Read More »

By Brad Tramel, January 3, 2012 0 VG Review

As I exchange fire within the on-rails shooter, Heavy Fire: Afghanistan, no feelings that generally resonate with militaristic subject-matter are present. There’s no sense of urgency or importance, no attempt is made at anything beyond superficial conflict, and even the… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, January 3, 2012 0 VG Review

With other more modern Halo experiences to be had, including one that this game borrows its multiplayer from, does this Anniversary Edition stand the test of time? Of course it does! Was there ever really a doubt in your mind?

By Jason Fanelli, January 3, 2012 0 VG Review

Crouching in the brush, the soldier readies his sniper rifle and looks in the scope. He scans the area around him, the tension seeping into his every movement. He knows he’s being watched. He knows that it’s fire first or… Read More »

By Josh Robinson, November 30, 2011 0 VG Review

Like the 2009 Wii iteration before it, House of the Dead: Overkill – Extended Cut for PlayStation 3 is a reintroduction and re-tuning of a genre that survives in youthful memories of arcades, movie theaters and shopping malls. The on-rails shooter, like… Read More »

By Dan Russo, November 28, 2011 2 GN

In a brief flurry of interviews with CNN and IGN, Irrational Games’ Ken Levine revealed more about the upcoming BioShock Infinite. Levine dished on the inspiration for the game’s setting as well as delving into the characters, primarily Songbird, Infinite‘s… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, November 22, 2011 0 GN

The release of Max Payne 3 is just months away now, and fans wanting as much extra content as possible are in for some good news. In a press release earlier today, Rockstar revealed that a special edition of Max… Read More »