Tag: fps

Bungie patches Marathon’s slide cancel movement tech, says no movement freaks allowed: ‘Unbounded movement, while expressive and clip-worthy, is ultimately unhealthy for the pace of play’

Bungie patches Marathon’s slide…

With its latest patch for Marathon, Bungie has decided that the haunting, derelict expanse of Tau Ceti IV is…
You’re missing out on getting Marathon’s best loot for free because it’s hidden in a menu

You’re missing out on…

Your whole goal in Marathon is to get the best guns in your hands, kill a few Runners, and…
Dataminer casually shares alleged images of Battlefield 6’s unreleased ‘large’ maps to reveal how big they really are

Dataminer casually shares alleged…

The Battlefield 6 beta is over, and now all that’s left to do is speculate about it endlessly for…
Too Many F*cking Nazis is the name of a new Steam FPS, and coincidentally an accurate description of its Steam community forums

Too Many F*cking Nazis…

The phrase “Too Many F*cking Nazis” strikes me as a perfect counting prompt for our little tykes getting their…
You can already earn 24 exclusive items for Battlefield 6’s launch, but I’m afraid you’ll have to play Battlefield 2042 to get them

You can already earn…

After two incredibly successful beta weekends, Battlefield 6 is hot on the horizon. While the BF6 beta challenges already…
One of the devs behind System Shock and Thief wants to see more games catering to ‘a new generation of folks discovering the game that demands more from them’

One of the devs…

In a recent interview on Nightdive Studios’ Deep Dive podcast, former Looking Glass Studios programmer Marc LeBlanc talked about…
Rainbow Six Siege X is going absolutely bananas with laser tripwires next season

Rainbow Six Siege X…

Now that the launch of Rainbow Six Siege X is behind us, Ubisoft is back to releasing new operators…
I am obsessed with these deep dives into how Overwatch cultivates its incredible sound design for each hero

I am obsessed with…

I do a lot of prattling on about how videogame music is a core component of design. Its exclusion…
Altera is a hardcore, realistic, unforgiving military survival sandbox, so of course it features penguin soldiers with reflex sights on their heads

Altera is a hardcore,…

On the face of it, Altera looks like a typical military survival sandbox. It’s a game about wandering through…
Were PC gamers right to take against Syndicate’s FPS reboot? Only one man with an ancient disc copy can find out

Were PC gamers right…

Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular Saturday column where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits…