What Are The Best Launch Titles For Xbox One?
How do you choose a game? The fact is, it's not easy. That's not because the releases are so good, but because there pickings are actually pretty slim. Still, if you are will to look, there are a few games that are worth your time, and we're here to make it easy!
Prepare For Doomsday With These 5 Post-Apocalyptic Video Games
Merely playing on our emotions doesn’t make a game “post-apocalyptic,” however. To truly fit in this category a game must feature both a ruined world and gameplay that forces players to confront the consequences of it. There are far fewer games that meet this requirement, but a few do stand out.
Dead Trigger 2: A Refined Shooter For The Casual Mobile Gamer
With Dead Trigger 2 developer Madfinger Games has made the sequel to one of the best mobile zombie-shooters easily accessible for the casual gamer and broken it down into bite-sized chunks.
Stay Alive and Defend Your Base in World of Tanks
You're peeking out the sights of one of the world's deadliest tanks. Out of nowhere, the sound of an incoming shell. Only seconds after you realize what the sound is, your world is obliterated. Game over. Welcome to World of Tanks.
Team Fortress 2: The Free-to-Play Steam Game You Must Play
Is Team Fortress 2 just a quick game to test graphics and performance, or is it a game worth playing repeatedly?
4 Of The Best Video Game Opening Scenes Of All Time
When you launch a boot up game for the first time, it needs to grab you. Just like a book, movie, or any other form of entertainment, a good opening scene is critical to keeping the consumer interested. After all, if a game starts off poorly, players will probably bail to play something else. Today, we are going to look at examples of video games that nailed their opening scenes. Just playing the first few minutes of these games are guaranteed to suck you in. There is no way you can play through these fantastic introductions without wanting to see the rest.
4 Hidden Gems From Sega's Forgotten 32X Console
In spite of its poor performance, there were actually some good games released for the 32X, it's just that no one actually played them. In total, there were only 40 games, which is insanely small when you compare it to other consoles released in that era. Today, we are going to take a look at some of the gems released for the console. So, if you have a 32X sitting around, it's time to bust it out and have some fun!
5 Special Edition Video Games That Every Collector Wants To Have
As gaming has grown, there have since been some pretty impressive bundles and special/collector's editions. Another of our authors, Dave, put out a great article outlining some of the most quality collector's editions of video games. It's a great list of popular games, all worth playing, but there are many more out there that could impress you. In this article, let's look at five more of them.
Destroy The Web: Shoot Things You Dislike, For Fun and Profit [Firefox, Chrome]
Tired of seeing stuff you hate on the web? Shoot it. Destroy the web is a stress-relieving diversion that allows you to target elements of any site you dislike, leaving destruction and high scores in your wake. Even if you don't have Bieber-related psychosis this could prove relaxing: taking a few moments from your research in order to destroy it entirely never hurt anyone.
Who Is Gabe Newell And Why Do Gamers Care?
In every area of technology, we have figureheads. For the desktop, laptop, and now even smartphones, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs should both be names that ring bells. For our internet and social networking, someone like Mark Zuckerburg is viewed as the key example. For many years now, and especially for those of us with personal computers, gaming has been represented very well by a man named Gabe Newell.
5 Awesome Must-Play Arcade Shooters For iOS
The arcade shooter is a style of game that I love, but which went out of fashion in the last decade as improved hardware led most developers to embrace the immersion of a first-person or third-person perspective. Fortunately, the constraints of mobile hardware have caused resurgence in the genre, and there’s a hoard of titles to choose from. Perhaps too many, as with tower defense, picking out the really great games from the schlock isn’t easy. That's why I’ve rounded up the five absolute must-play arcade shooters for iOS.
6 Android Zombie Shooting Games That Are Tremendous Stress Relievers
Zombie first-person shooters: A license to kill and blow up everything that limps its way toward you wearing tattered clothes and a half-rotted face. There's nothing quite as stress relieving as this - just shooting everything first, and asking questions later. Don't want zombie cooties? Well then get out your Android phones and tablets, and follow along with me as I explore 6 of the finest zombie shooting games Google Play has to offer.
Star Conflict Free-To-Play: A Multiplayer Space Sim Game You Can Go To Combat With
Free-to-play games have served most genres well. Role-playing, strategy, and first-person shooters are represented by numerous offerings that don’t cost a dime. But what about space shooters? All of the genre’s best titles are paid. Most don’t even offer multiplayer or, if they do, the community has been dead for years. There is a new kid on the block, however. His name is Star Conflict
Action/Strategy Intensity Makes Extraction: Project Outbreak For Windows Phone Unmissable
Those pesky zombies – even when they’re not described as such, have become the de facto earthbound opponent in many video games, and that’s the case in Extraction: Project Outbreak for Windows Phone in which a bunch of "bio-engineered weapons" have gone rogue and escaped. The result is that you take charge of a military contractor who drops in to exterminate the zombies, in a sort of action/strategy game combo.
Doom Vs. Call Of Duty Modern Warfare - Just How Far Has The FPS Come?
First person shooters have been at the forefront of game development since their first incarnation over two decades ago. They combine adrenaline-soaked action with a perspective that provides a great stage for technology; first-person games feature excellent graphics, carefully crafted story events and amazing sound. Yet the core remains the same. You shoot a thing, until its dead – then repeat.
Important First Person Shooters That Evolved The Genre [MUO Gaming]
First and third person shooters are the most popular genre in the video game world right now. Call of Duty and Halo have the charts on lock down, and games like Battlefield and Crysis are extremely popular in their own right. On the PC, shooters have been around for a long time, with classics like Unreal Tournament, Doom, and Half Life really bringing the genre to the forefront. The common theme with all of these shooters is, well, shooting.
Critical Strike Portable Brings First Person Shooter Mayhem To Your Tablet [MUO Gaming]
While not specifically marketed for tablets, let's face it - to fully experience any FPS game, you really need the larger screen of a tablet. You can purchase from a long list of great first person shooters for an Android Tablet, but if you're looking for the affordable option - aka free - Critical Strike is the way to go. The quality of the game jumps right out at the main window when you launch the game.
Experience A Wild West Shootout Up Close And Personal In Smokin Guns [MUO Gaming]
Smokin' Guns isn't like the usual military-style shooting games like Call of Duty or Metal of Honor. It also isn't like the surreal, monster-filled Doom-esque games that fill the gamestore shelves. No - this game is all about a gunfighter and his gun. Just trying to survive in a crazy, wild place where everyone else also has a gun with a bullet that has your name on it.
5 Reasons Call Of Duty Players Should Give Halo 4 A Shot [MUO Gaming]
I will readily admit that I am a Halo hater. I've played almost every entry in the franchise (except Reach, I heard mostly negative things from my hardcore Halo playing friends). I reached a point where I decided that the Halo franchise just was not for me. If, like me, you've given up on the Halo franchise, Halo 4 is the game you should give another chance, and here are the reasons.