Tag Archives: fps

Review: F.3.A.R. (X360)

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

I remember scrambling through the terror-laden corridors and rooms of the first F.E.A.R. years ago. Monolith had crafted a place that not only fed the blazing barrels of my arsenal but struck the chords of my spine with every twitching … Continue reading →

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Review: Call of Juarez – The Cartel (X360)

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

Call of Juarez: The Cartel is a game that likes making you wait. Health regeneration is usually a fast and painless way to get back into the thick of things, but not here. In-game cell phone calls can’t be canceled … Continue reading →

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Quick Review: Battlefield Play4Free Beta (PC)

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

So what’s not to like about EA’s free FPS? It’s cheap, disposable 32-player fun that’s good for a quick bite of action, though it won’t replace your copy of Bad Company or Modern Warfare 2. It’ll be supported through microtransactions … Continue reading →

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Review: Crysis 2 (PC)

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

Crysis 2 won’t bring your reasonably aged system to its knees. At least it spared my dual-core from humiliation.

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Review: Homefront (PS3)

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

Red Dawn, a film released in 1984, channeled Cold War thrills with an invasion of America by the Soviets and their allies. While it might have stretched the limits of plausibility, it was still a fun piece of fiction that … Continue reading →

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Review: Bulletstorm (X360)

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

Bulletstorm has a story, but you won’t be paying much attention to it or its testosterone-washed dialogue as you kick, slide, and shoot the naughty bits of your enemies – all in a drive to score points that can be … Continue reading →

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Dead Island is still kicking around

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

A new trailer was released for Dead Island, a survival-horror game that was announced nearly four years ago and then just as quickly disappeared into vaporware. It’s being done by Polish developer, Techland, whom some might remember for the Western-styled … Continue reading →

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Leaked: Crysis 2

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

Developer Crytek joins a sad list that includes Electronic Arts and Valve to have a game of theirs leaked ahead of release. In this case, according to Rock, Paper, Shotgun, it’s a development build of Crysis 2 for the PC. … Continue reading →

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Jets, prone, and Battlefield? Oh yes.

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

According to Battlefield’s official blog, those bits are officially in for EA’s Battlefield 3. Yeah, I know MAG can support 256 players in their game, but there’s always something special about a Battlefield title that makes having 64 players on … Continue reading →

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Review: GoldenEye 007 (Wii)

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

Rare’s GoldenEye was a sharp reply to PCs of how exciting the FPS genre could be on a console – especially the N64 – in 1997. It also stands out as what is probably the only movie-based game to actually … Continue reading →

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