Tag: fps

The likelihood of another Battlefield: Bad Company is slim, but its former lead designer thinks Battlefield boss Vince Zampella could make it happen: ‘He knows his sh*t’

The likelihood of another…

Battlefield’s Bad Company spin-offs were probably the last time I properly got into a Battlefield game. But given a…
Arkane Austin head says the feedback to Redfall’s final update has given him “a burst of energy”

Arkane Austin head says…

Former Arkane Austin studio head, Harvey Smith, says hearing fan feedback after playing the “cleaned up, final version” of…
The Quake community simply cannot stop delivering, having just released a 22-map ‘Deathmatch Jam’ to celebrate the shooter’s 30th birthday

The Quake community simply…

Quake mappers are absolutely killing it in celebration of Quake’s 30th birthday. The Quake community has been running map…
Zero-G PvP shooter that sold 100K in a day is closing after a year—publisher blames developer, developer blames them right back, players just review bomb it

Zero-G PvP shooter that…

Boundary is a multiplayer space shooter where the pitch is simple: PvP in zero-G. The game was announced in…
Limited Run Games announces 20+ new physical releases are on the way

Limited Run Games announces…

Limited Run Games has announced that 20 new-old games will be released in physical form, including Fear Effect, Lollipop…
3 months before launch, Marathon art director Joseph Cross departs from Bungie: ‘I’m incredibly proud of the visual world we built’

3 months before launch,…

This week, Bungie revealed a sweep of major changes for Marathon, the striking expansion shooter reboot of its pre-Halo…
Call of Duty’s new Fallout crossover dresses up Price and the lads in stretchy blue jammies, and I’m sorry but it’s not a great look

Call of Duty’s new…

The Call of Duty collaboration with Fallout that leaked in May is now official, as Activision has announced that…
I got so freaked out by the fact that Gordon Freeman is canonically 27 that I decided to find out how old all the other classic FPS protagonists are, and it didn’t make me feel better

I got so freaked…

When I first played Half-Life at the tender age of 11, I found it a terrifying experience. Admittedly, I…
The Doom-playing rats are back, and now they’ve learned how to shoot

The Doom-playing rats are…

In 2021 PCG reported on a singular scientific experiment: rats named Carmack and Romero had been taught how to…
Stalker 2’s imminent free update aims to make the sequel more atmospheric and less relentlessly hostile: ‘The Zone isn’t one constant gunfight’

Stalker 2’s imminent free…

You could tell that Stalker 2 was a true sequel to 2007’s survivalist FPS in that it was as…