Runnin N’ Gunnin! The 90’s era of first-person shooter games is such a unique time. Many of their gameplay features are very distinctive from the modern first-person shooter’s gamers play today. (Keycards anyone?) While modern games still take gameplay designs from the shooters of the 90’s era, there are a few gameplay elements that truly […]
One of Many Faces The Nintendo Switch is a melting pot of indie titles, many of which are pretty awful but contribute to the successful smothering of legitimately good games. Roguelikes, arguably my favorite sub-genre, are the most egregious of offenders. It is impossible to search the eShop without nimbly navigating a nefarious nexus of […]
Introduction Back in the mid-2000s, I booted up my Xbox 360 and I was inducted into the 3rd Street Saints gang. I wore the purple proudly, as I murdered my way through the rival gangs of Stillwater. This was a new age for open-world games, with far more extensive customization than other games had at […]
First Person Shooters have been a lucrative genre since inception, mostly down to the overwhelming, and continued success of the DOOM franchise. The ’90s were where it was at. The dawn of a new age. The coming of death, blood, monsters, and more importantly – puns. It was a glorious time. A rampageous time. But […]
Superhot VR is accessible to almost anyone with a VR headset! It’s available for HTC Vive, Oculus, Valve Index, Windows Mixed Reality, and PSVR headsets (including the Oculus Quest). Not only that, but Superhot VR is safe for almost anyone susceptible to motion sickness or those who become disoriented when movement is simulated in VR […]
Azur Lane will not be an unfamiliar name to many readers here. It started as an incredibly popular mobile game that gained over five million players within months of release. It has been the basis for an anime. And now with Azur Lane: Crosswave it has become somewhat of a 3D shooter on the PlayStation […]
At the penultimate moment of the war against Nazi Germany, with victory near at hand for the allied forces, we learn that Hitler has one more trick up his sleeve – he uses occult techniques to raise the dead. The war rages with the land overrun by zombies, until Hitler’s defeat by a group of […]
It’s time to play a shooting gallery in space – we are entering the world of Blink:Rogues, developed and distributed by Fox Dive Studio To start with, I will be honest and say I was genuinely curious how a simple genre like the “shoot’em up” could be innovated further. Space Invaders (1978) started its popularity […]
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin (currently being developed by KillPixel and published 3D Realms and 1C entertainment) is an old-school styled FPS game. Its main goal appears to be to resemble old games from the golden era of DOOM, Quake, and Half-Life. The game manages to replicate the same feeling as the classics (especially because it […]
Project Nimbus: Complete Edition is an anime-themed mecha game, inspired by titles such as Gundam, Macross, and the Ace Combat series. The Complete Edition of this game is only available on the Nintendo Switch, but other versions of Project Nimbus are available on Steam (PC) and PlayStation 4. Edit: The complete edition has since been released […]