Category Archives: First-person shooter

Black Ops 2 Trailer: Blow stuff up in Los Angeles, future style

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Andrew Edwards

As an objective writer, I have to say one thing about the new trailer for “Call of Duty: Black Ops 2″: It looks pretty amazing. The trailer appears to show, among other things, future special forces operatives fighting drones in … Continue reading →

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QuakeCon Panel: 20 Years of id Software

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Readers who are fans of id Software’s titles (Doom, Wolfenstein, Quake) and have a lot of time may want to check out this link to “20 Years of id Software” panel from the QuakeCon 2011 panel. QuakeCon 2011 took place … Continue reading →

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Teaser Trailer: Bioshock Infinite

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Irrational Games and 2K Games today released a two-minute teaser trailer for Bioshock Infinite, the forthcoming title which won the Game Critics Awards “Best in Show” prize for its showing at this year’s E3 convention. The teaser-trailer’s release precedes a … Continue reading →

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New videos for Hunted and Fear 3

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Here are a couple links to new videos for the forthcoming “Hunted: The Demon’s Forge” and “Fear 3.” Developers working for inXile entertainment talk about creating the villains for Hunted in “At War With Monsters.” The game’s publisher, Bethesda Softworks, … Continue reading →

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Modern Warfare 3 teaser trailers released, or, violence is still awesome

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Green “night vision” imagery, shouting, gunfire and explosions dominate new teaser trailers for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Activision released the images Friday on the company’s Call of Duty channel on You Tube. America, England, France and Germany each … Continue reading →

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Brink news, FPS fans can “Get Smart”

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Bethesda Softworks is releasing a series of videos for their forthcoming shooter, “Brink.” The vids explain game concepts like character classes, the game’s HUD and general gameplay. One interesting tidbit: The game will allow players to change classes in the … Continue reading →

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EA Games announces Battlefield Play4Free

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

EA Games today announced the release of “Battlefield: Play4Free“, a new title the company describes as a mix of “Battlefield 2″ and “Battlefield: Bad Company”, without the price of having to pay for either title.The free game combines Battlefield 2 … Continue reading →

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Duke Nukem Forever delayed, try not to be shocked

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

In what 2K Games calls “the shortest delay in the history of ‘Duke Nukem Forever,’ the title’s release date has been postponed from May 3 to June 14 in North America. “In case you haven’t heard, Duke never comes early,” … Continue reading →

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Homefront goes gold

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

“Homefront,” the upcoming FPS that puts players in a world where the Communist “Greater Korean Republic” occupies the United States has gone gold. In other words, the game is now in production. It would probably be impossible for any military … Continue reading →

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Review: “Fallout 3″

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Todd Kistler

By Todd Kistler Staff Writer “Fallout 3″ depicts the world at its worst. Anarchy has replaced a civilization devastated by nuclear war, and most survivors maintain only a tenuous grip on their sanity and humanity. Horrifyingly mutated animals and humans … Continue reading →

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