Tagged: FPS
Over the last few years, EA has taken the Battlefield series and turned it into a fully-fledged yet stereotypical modern military shooter. Though successful, the fatigue that gamers are feeling thanks to a multitude of installments in this genre has EA believing… Read More »
It’s become abundantly clear over recent years that modern or near-future military shooters of the first-person variety don’t place a high emphasis on story, especially when compared to their multiplayer components. In Battlefield 4, this trend hasn’t been bucked, only… Read More »
Irrational Games has been quiet on its plans for BioShock Infinite DLC in the past few months, but today the company released the floodgates and revealed plenty of details on the game’s post-release content. First off, BioShock Infinite‘s first piece… Read More »
Rising Storm doesn’t hold the war-torn hands of its players. Most competitive first person shooters fret over fairness and accessibility, placing each team an equal distance from a map’s center and providing boringly equivalent weapons at the expense of variety…. Read More »
Respawn Entertainment is looking to change the way gamers perceive multiplayer first-person shooters, moving beyond mindless action and plot neglect and infusing single-player elements into its multiplayer-only title, Titanfall. During E3 2013, I got a look at just how this… Read More »
If there’s one thing that Destiny showed me at E3 2013, it’s promise. Promise that the company is looking to take first-person shooter gameplay in a whole new direction and bring some much-needed innovation to the genre. The little taste… Read More »
Bungie returned to the big stage of E3 this year with a gameplay trailer for its brand-new IP, Destiny. In it, players are tasked with keeping the last surviving city on Earth from destruction in this FPS and MMO hybrid…. Read More »
Vince Zampanella of Respawn Entertainment took to the stage during Microsoft’s E3 press conference to reveal Titanfall, an upcoming first-person shooter that will be available for the Xbox One, Xbox 360, and PC. A gameplay demo was shown in which… Read More »
Before you finish unwrapping all the cellophane off your copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops II, you should know about the franchise’s next installment — Call of Duty: Ghosts. It’s scheduled to hit store shelves on November 5, for the… Read More »
Video game endings don’t often inspire intelligent and thoughtful discussion – more often than not they result in disappointment and outrage (who can forget Mass Effect 3). But BioShock Infinite’s ending is the kind that blows players’ minds and fosters enlightening debates about the game’s true meaning and central themes.