Military-themed first person shooters that take place in the near future and involve left trigger and right trigger mechanics to aim and shoot, right? Remember how we’ve had like a thousand of those things this console generation? Hey, remember that decade when everything was a JRPG? No? Allow me to illuminate you, fictional conversation partner!… Read More »
Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m usually a little leery whenever I hear about any new release from Adult Swim Games. After all, we’re talking about Adult Swim here … the same channel that cracks me up weekly with shows like The Venture Bros. and Robot Chicken, while simultaneously making me switch the TV to anything… Read More »
Spec Ops: The Line is an odd chestnut of a military shooter from developer Yager Development and publisher 2K Games. Inspired by Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now, Spec Ops tells the story of Captain Martin Walker as he leads a small unit into a Dubai remade by massive sandstorms… Read More »
Mindjack, the upcoming body-snatching third-person shooter from Square Enix, allows players to enter into the world of another player’s single player game. In a similar fashion to last year’s Demon’s Souls players can opt to turn their game into a “host portal” which allows other players to freely enter the world of their single player… Read More »