The Jaguar’s limited popularity consigned the first AvP to the margins of history, but Rebellion came back swinging in 1999, with their updated take on the three-way matchup for home computers.
Although it’s been a while since I played CroTEAM’s Doom-inspired shooter “Serious Sam” back on the PC, I can say, pretty definitively, that shooters are just not made like this anymore. Released at a time when Half-Life was redefining what a FPS could be, CroTEAM did a hardcore 180, effectively saying “screw that”, and created [...]
Although marred by a severe case of slide-show-itis due it’s extreme system requirements, Crysis one was undoubtedly one of the best shooters to come our way since the heady days of Half-Life. Sure, the story wasn’t amazing. But the combat was like nothing most of us had ever experienced in a shooter before. “You mean [...]
I’ll be perfectly frank: I’m really starting to get burned out on real-life inspired FPS. It has nothing to do with the quality of the games (or lack there of) or the story (ditto) or even the multiplayer modes (double ditto). It has a lot more to do with the fact that almost any shooter [...]
