Start Training for Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising

Start Training for Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising

Operation Flashpoint isn’t just any old shooter.  It’s a tactical shooter in the very strictest sense.  Even now, original Xbox gamers speak reverently in lowered tones when referring to this masterpiece.  So it’s understandable, that its sequel, the cumbersomely-titled Operation...

Screens: G.I. Joe The Rise of Cobra(PS3)

Screens: G.I. Joe The Rise of Cobra(PS3)

The Rise of Cobra is on its way to our consoles, and the latest PS3 screens look rather amazing! We can’t wait to get our hands on some GI Joe action. Call it nostalgia, or whatever you want, GI Joe looks like it could stun us all and we can’t wait for it. Popularity: unranked...

Battlefield 1943: Out Now!

Battlefield 1943: Out Now!

DICE has announced the release of Battlefield 1943 on Xbox LIVE today, and has also stated that the PlayStation Network will receive the game tomorrow.  1943 is an all-new, download-only first person shooter, that brings DICE’s WWII action to gamers for just 1200 MS points. Battlefield 1943...

Review: The Conduit (Wii)

Review: The Conduit (Wii)

When the Wii’s motion controller was first revealed, FPS fans everywhere rejoiced. Here was a console that had the potential to offer the best, most innovative FPS controls seen since the mouse and keyboard PC combo. With the announcement and trailers of Red Steel, gamers all over the world were...

Screens: Operation Flashpoint

Screens: Operation Flashpoint

Codemasters wants gamers to witness the ruthless precision of the US Special Forces and feel the fear of impending battle in Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising. Players will take a decisive role in degusing a military flashpoint between two global superpowers that threatens the entire world. As part of...

Review: Damnation

Review: Damnation

There is something to be said about truth in advertising. Honestly I don’t think i could have picked a more fitting title for this game. Have you ever started playing a game and from the very first load screen you knew, this just wasn’t going to be a fun experience? From the very start of...

E3 09: Nintendo Keynote Roundup

E3 09: Nintendo Keynote Roundup

So E3′s biggest events have come and gone. I am speaking, of course, of the big three’s press conferences, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony. What can be learned from them, well a lot really. The first and biggest thing that I came away with from watching the press conferences was that EVERYONE...

First Look: Madballs in Babo: Invasion

First Look: Madballs in Babo: Invasion

Madballs in Babo: Invasion, the soon to be XBLA shooter from development studio Playbrains, promises to bring gamers rich gameplay and feature laden “casually hardcore” action shooting. For those of you who were around in the ’80s (such as myself), you’ll remember the Madballs...

OF: Dragon Rising Flexes Military Muscle

OF: Dragon Rising Flexes Military Muscle

Finally revealing Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising in action, with the deployment of a US Marine Corps fireteam to a 155mm Howitzer strike blast on the landscape, it’s easy to see the level of detail and realism that Codemasters is shooting for. “Presenting tactical, immersive warfare on a...

Review: Killzone 2

Review: Killzone 2

Release: February 27, 2009 Developer: Guerrilla Games Publisher: Sony Genre: First Person Shooter Rating: Mature Ever since Killzone 2 debuted via a CG trailer at E3 2006, the project has been burdened by the expectations of PlayStation 3 owners everywhere.  Not only has the game garnered talk of “Halo...