Tag: fps

A mod that lets you play Half-Life 2 multiplayer as the mercs from Team Fortress 2 is coming to Steam

A mod that lets…

The opening seconds of the trailer sold me on the whole enterprise. It’s the unforgettable scene from the start…
Battlefront 2’s huge Steam resurgence isn’t a mystery when you realize it’s just really good

Battlefront 2’s huge Steam…

Star warriors of all shapes and creeds rejoice: Battlefront 2 (2017) is finally getting the love it deserves. The…
Valve buys fan favourite Counter-Strike map from creator: ‘They reached out to buy it on day 1, a great honor and I don’t want anyone to think we hesitated for one moment’

Valve buys fan favourite…

Cache co-creator Shawn “FMPONE” Snelling has announced that Valve has bought the map outright, following its addition to the…
‘Son, you did a good job:’ Doom grandaddy John Romero streamed hit indie FPS Dusk and absolutely loved it

‘Son, you did a…

As part of a new “FPS Fridays” series on Twitch, legendary shooter designer John Romero streamed New Blood’s 2018…
The Finals’ latest update adds a limited-time mode that’s mostly just hitting each other with hammers

The Finals’ latest update…

I’ve always been a fan of The Finals‘ destructible environments, although I’ve sometimes felt its desire to be a…
‘We’re gonna do right by you’: Splitgate 2 CEO apologizes for server meltdown after the open beta goes live

‘We’re gonna do right…

The Splitgate 2 open beta is not going well—in fact, it’s not going at all. After running headlong into…
‘They listened! They listened!’: Stalker restores Soviet monument after angry fans tanked its Steam reviews, and they couldn’t be happier

‘They listened! They listened!’:…

After fans cratered the Stalker trilogy’s Steam reviews to ‘Mostly negative’ in the hours immediately following launch, GSC Game…
Warhammer 40K unveils Boltgun 2, tactical RPG Dark Heresy, and, yes, a free typing game

Warhammer 40K unveils Boltgun…

It’s been a busy day in the grimdark world of Warhammer 40K, thanks to its latest video game focused…
‘It’s the definition of insanity here’: The Battlefield subreddit’s good vibes nosedive into outrage after DICE announces there’ll be no class weapon restrictions in Battlefield 6

‘It’s the definition of…

Yesterday, things over on the Battlefield subreddit looked downright idyllic—or at least as idyllic as something can look when…
Video games’ soaring prices have a cost beyond your wallet – the concept of ownership itself

Video games’ soaring prices…

Earlier this month, Microsoft bumped up the prices of its entire range of Xbox consoles, first-party video games, and…