Tag: fps

Hunt: Showdown keeps experimenting with the extraction genre, and its next twist sounds irresistible: Soon, extraction points and loot won’t appear on the map

Hunt: Showdown keeps experimenting…

Over in one corner of the extraction shooter genre you have Arc Raiders, Escape from Tarkov, and Marathon doing…
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is back: 3 years after it was muscled out by Counter-Strike 2, CS:GO has its own Steam page again and has powered its way back onto Steam’s most-played chart

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is…

I have no idea what to make of this, but more than two years after it was folded into…
Marathon confirms global release times, launches cinematic music video, doubles down on its unique, weird art direction

Marathon confirms global release…

Marathon‘s moment of truth is almost here, and following a convincing Server Slam test, chatter around Bungie’s latest game…
Highguard’s failure is emblematic of something that has tormented videogame investors for years now: past live service hits do not equal future live service hits

Highguard’s failure is emblematic…

Tyler Wilde, US EIC (Image credit: Future) This week: Tyler has been making plans for PCG’s coverage of next…
RIP Highguard: In a better world, an FPS is allowed to be unpopular

RIP Highguard: In a…

FOV 90 (Image credit: Future) Welcome to FOV 90, an FPS column from staff writer Morgan Park. Every other…
Bungie unveils Marathon’s first season, confirming that, yes, it’ll wipe all your loot and progress every three months: ‘Each season of Marathon brings a clean slate for the whole community’

Bungie unveils Marathon’s first…

Marathon‘s weekend Server Slam has only just finished, but with the game launching in a mere three days on…
A 21-second video of a hand ignites a sizzling debate over the FPS ‘tac sprint’

A 21-second video of…

“Walking. Sprinting. That’s all we need,” declared the prophet JoovYT, a YouTuber with a bone to pick with how…
How Mycopunk’s devs turned a school project with zero funding into a ‘Very Positive’ Steam launch: ‘We wanted to make our own dream version of Deep Rock or Helldivers’

How Mycopunk’s devs turned…

“It’s better to ask for forgiveness than permission,” modeler Ryan Yan said, recounting his team’s mantra going into GDC…
Battlefield 6 explains how its Javelin anticheat system works—and it kind of boils down to ‘just trust me bro’

Battlefield 6 explains how…

Battlefield Studios updates players on the success of Battlefield 6’s anticheat EA Javelin every so often, with its last…
The Battlefield 6 reveal trailer is here, and not a single helicopter is safe

The Battlefield 6 reveal…

Today is a big day for anyone who loves the thrill of seeing an open tank while selecting a…