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Blazing Chrome (Contra/Metal Slug Style Shooter) Game Trailer
Blazing Chrome If I was to mention to you the term ‘run and gun’ I would hope that two major franchises would come to mind. Namely, Contra and Metal Slug. The arcade hits which found huge success on console ports represent some of the finest gaming in where your objective is…
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Saber Interactive Releases ‘World War Z’ Video Game Trailer
World War Z is getting a video game adaptation courtesy of Saber Interactive. It is based on the popular book series which were adapted into film starring Brad Pitt. Like the movie, players will face off against hordes of zombies and it will also take place in several locations. The…
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Hell Let Loose: 100-Player WW2 FPS Shooter on Kickstarter
Tired of the same World War II shooter? Check out Hell Let Loose on Kickstarter. The world-war II first-person shooter game promises 100-player support on a 4km x 4km map. Unlike other WW2 games, Hell Let Loose is also aiming for realism and incorporates vehicles, open world battlefields, deployable fortifications,…
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Battlefield 1 Expansion Set to Include Female Soldiers
The highly anticipated Battlefield 1 expansion – In the name of the Tsar, is set to include female soldiers. This is the first time in the game series history that female characters will be available to engage in the multiplayer warfare. The announcement was made by Battlefields Global Community Manager,…
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DICE Promises Monthly Updates, Platoons, and More for Battlefield 1
Posted directly from DICE’s developer blog, it seems that the popular World War I shooter Battlefield 1 is about to get updates more frequently than before. According to DICE they are going to be switching from seasonal updates to monthly updates, starting in May. This is supposedly due to all…
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Dead by Daylight Free on Steam Dec 16-18
Beginning Friday December 16 all the way through Sunday December 18 Pacific Standard Time, Dead by Daylight will be free to play on Steam allowing users to try out the asymmetrical multiplayer zombie shooter. Unlike most survival horror games, Dead by Daylight allows up to four players to team up…
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TOXIKK – Free Edition Ready to Download and Play!
We all love a good multiplayer game, but TOXIKK is very quickly settings its self apart from the crowd. Not only does the game look and play great, it’s also one of the few to do a tiered payment system in a meaningful way. Reakktor Studios has just released the free…
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Will Overwatch Receive a Story Mode?
Now that Overwatch has launched and is already being enjoyed by gamers around the world, many are looking forward to seeing what the future of Blizzard’s brand new shooter will be. As part of the release celebrations for the game, Overwatch Game Director, Jeff Kaplan hosted a developer Q&A session…
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You Can Now Play Doom II on a Rapsberry Pi Painsaw
It’s almost impossible to overestimate the significance of Doom and Doom II in video game history as both titles helped to popularise the first-person shooter genre. Doom’s core mechanics still hold up in the modern era and it’s clear where many shooting games draw their inspiration from. Of course, pretty…
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Gears of War 4 Release Date Confirmed
The Gears of War franchise has rapidly become one of Microsoft’s most successful exclusives and gained popularity for its no-nonsense, frantic action. Instead of trying to implement a heartfelt story with dramatic twists, the intense gameplay has always been the series’ main attraction. While it’s not necessarily a system seller like…
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DOOM Will Not Have Microtransactions
DOOM is one of the most influential and iconic video games ever devised. ID Software’s classic first-person-shooter popularized the genre and showcased the potential of engrossing single player games on modern hardware. While Wolfenstein 3D set a fantastic framework, it didn’t have the same impact as DOOM or capture people’s…
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John Romero’s New Shooter Is Like “No-One’s Seen Before”
Doom, Quake, and Wolfenstein creator John Romero is working on a new shooter, which he describes as revolutionary and so “unique” that he’s “never seen a game like it.” Romero, with his wife and business partner Brenda Romero, spoke to Develop at the Ludicious games festival in Zurich, waxing lyrical…
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Consortium is Now Free on Steam For a Limited Time!
Valve often works with developers to offer free weekends on a variety of games and give users an insight into obscure experiences they might have easily overlooked. Sometimes, the studio will even allow you to retain the game after the promotion has ended. Consortium is the latest title to provide…
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Have You Played These Star Wars Games?
The tales of love, war and pain have echoed for generations, both through the fans of the star wars series and even the world as a whole (we all know the “I am your father line”). Most movies these days get a video game tie-in. something which runs alongside or…
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Rainbow Six Siege Open Beta Postponed
Rainbow Six is a long series containing both books and games. Rainbow Six is a fantasy group formed from numerous armed forces and groups from around the world all with the intention of forming a united front against terrorist and organised crime around the world. Primarily strategy based shooters meaning…
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