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Homefront: Can it Become ‘Category Leader’ in Multiplayer FPS?
A recent quote from New York based Kaos Studios indicates that the developer wants Homefront to be the “category leader” of multiplayer-driven First Person Shooters. In a genre where the average Call...
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The Death of Escapism: The Demise of America in Video Games
One of the most frightening games I’ve played in recent memory— since survival horror is a ghost of mainstream past—is Modern Warfare 2. It’s a portrayal of a world where the super powers rest their...
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Brink: A Choir of New Guns, New Voices (and New Screens)
Water, guns, parkour. What's not to love? If you thought Water World could have used more awesome explosions and guns, then developer Splash Damage‘s (SD) upcoming game, Brink is right up your alley....
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Duke Nukem Forever Trailer Gives Us Sex, One-Liners and Release Date
After years of speculation, production, postponements and cancellations, Duke Nukem Forever finally has a release date of May 3rd. To make the announcement, Gearbox Software released the first...
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Crysis 2 Multiplayer Demo Looks Promising and Addictive
EA and Crytek have announced that on 01/25/11 (gee, I wonder why they chose that date?), Xbox Live Gold subscribers will be able to download the exclusive Crysis 2 multiplayer demo. The multiplayer...
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3 Reasons Why You’ll Play Duke Nukem Forever
Credit: ModsReloaded Yes, it’s true: Duke Nukem Forever finally has a release date. Oh frabulous day! Now we can rush right out to purchase what appears to be … a generic … shooter… thing. I know what...
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Treyarch Releases Black Ops First Strike DLC Trailer
Love it or hate it, Black Ops is an enormously popular title and one of the most advanced first person shooter titles ever released. The single player features intense firefights and some...
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Bulletstorm Makers Parody Rival with “Duty Calls” Game
It’s not unusual that we see developers and publishers allude to taking on the competition, but it’s rare that they get this blatant or aggressive. Epic, the makers of the upcoming shooter,...
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First Impressions: Killzone 3’s Multiplayer Beta
A somber, weeping violin greets you at Killzone 3’s main menu, in stark contrast to the gruesome violence and well-orchestrated chaos about to unfold in glorious high definition. It would be both lazy...
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The Battlefield 3 Hype Machine Revs Its Engine
Battlefield 3 may be at least two seasons away from release, but DICE has made sure the buzz is going strong early on. In a recent interview with Game Informer, DICE Executive Producer Patrick Bach...
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Gearbox (possibly) confirms Borderlands 2
Gearbox Software's runaway hit of 2009 That’s right campers — in a recent off-handed comment, Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford may have confirmed that Borderlands 2 is in development. After months...
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Duke Nukem Gets Hyped; Jabs at Call of Duty, Halo
It seems all gamers and developers want to do is take shots at poor Activision and their Call of Duty franchise. From the incredibly negative community outcry over recent titles, to Epic’s “Duty Calls”...
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F.3.A.R. offers you Paxton Fettel as Valentine’s Day gift
If you love someone, eat their heart out. Nothing says love quite like cannibal psychics. To celebrate Valentine’s day, F.3.A.R. has announced that Paxton Fettel will be an unlockable character in the...
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Mike Patton Reprising Role in The Darkness II
The Darkness, which came out in 2007, told the story of Jackie Estacado, a young Italian-American man involved in the mafia as a hitman. While it sounds like a very typical premise, the game delves far...
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First Glimpse of Battlefield 3 Gameplay
Battlefield 3 hasn’t quite had the buzz of Gears of War 3 or Mass Effect 3 surrounding it, but the hype is slowly starting to build. This month, we saw the debut of the teaser trailer which got people...
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Hands on Preview: F.3.A.R.
The F.E.A.R. series has always been a mixed bag for yours truly. While the atmosphere has always been incredibly strong and the story quite compelling, the gameplay and pacing has never really held my...
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Brink Interview: Conceptualization, Replayability and Lead Platforms
Do you know what Brink is? The reason we ask, is because there isn’t too much hype surrounding the game. And by “too much,” we mean hardly any. There are a few fan sites that have popped up, but most...
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Brink Interview: Decreasing Learning Curve and Increasing Fun
How many times have you played a first-person shooter and you are annihilated for the first few online matches because you’re not used to the control-scheme? Even then, once you’re familiar with the...
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Brink Interview: Taking Notes from Previous Games
When you think of first person shooters in today’s market, you instantly think of Call of Duty, Half-Life, or Battlefield. Think of games with parkour or free-running mechanics, and you can’t help but...
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Brink Interview: Classes, Customization, and Teamwork
The first person shooter genre is a strange beast. While it’s incredibly popular, the most popular titles often fail in one of their main missions: to get players to work as a team online in order to...
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