Tag Archives: first person shooter

I’m still a little annoyed with Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance’s (N.O.V.A.) lackluster attempt to make a fake acronym, but there’s no denying the third installment of Gameloft’s shameless Halo clone is pretty. Many of the delicious FPS delights – like dynamic lighting, particle systems, and enemies that fly away like …

Yikes. I’m not entirely sure when this happened (the Appera states Oct 1 – so this isn’t news), but you can purchase all four Call of Duty: Zombies maps for a mere $4.99. That’s $1.25 per map, or $0.0000000005 per zombie killed. Regardless of what the actual numbers break down …

For the duration of this news post I’ll be reverting to my eight year old self – you know, the one that sorta kinda remembers playing a demo of Rise of the Triad after it came out in 1994: WOW! Rise of the Triad is suuuuuch a good shooting game! …

Oh, Halo there, and welcome to this review of NOVA: the first good, complete first-person shooter for the iPhone. You’ve definitely seen gameplay like this before, but never on a touchscreen device without any hardware buttons to take over some of the controls. However, I think the biggest point to …

Contrary to popular belief, COD Zombies is not a game about zombie fish, but rather zombie Nazis. You see, there’s a clubhouse of the living, of which you are the sole surviving member. The titular hordes of undead are not members of this club, so it’s up to you to …

If you play action games on the iPhone, then you’ve probably heard the whispers about Eliminate. It’s the first multiplayer FPS to come out on the iPhone – and it’s free to boot! The game features 4-player deathmatching with a match-making system and an RPG-ish  weapon and armour upgrade component …

I think it’s safe to say that the casual gaming market is developing quite nicely on the iPhone, but with the release Doom Classic and C&C Red Alert , the platform is also starting to branch into more “serious” gaming territory. As an avid PC gamer it’s a change I …