Archive for the ‘Shoot-’Em-Up’ Category

Aliens: Colonial Marines – Escape Mode Trailer

Posted on Aug 31, 2012 10:20:00 AM

Buckle up, soldier! Welcome to Aliens: Colonial Marines. Created by Gearbox, the critically acclaimed and fan-favourite developers of Borderlands and Brothers In Arms, this first-person shooter is steeped in the eerie, claustrophobic and terrifying atmosphere that made the Aliens films successful worldwide.

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Natural Selections 2′s Exosuit Is “A Can Of Boom”

Posted on Aug 29, 2012 02:43:46 PM

We all like robot battlesuits. Yes, even you, Steve. So it is with whirr-stomp gladness that we are able to reveal Natural Selection 2‘s exosuit. Yes, it’s a robot suit, with a man inside, with guns for arms.

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Battlefield 3′s Armoured Kill Looks Like Quite The Thing

Posted on Aug 24, 2012 01:56:09 PM

Our news-pumped chums at VG247 recently talked to Patrick Bach from DICE about the upcoming Armoured Kill DLC for Battlefield 3 : Huge maps on which tanks and other vehicles do endless full-metal biff to each other.

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Valve Cinemagic: CSGO’s Source Filmmaker Short

Posted on Aug 20, 2012 03:08:28 PM

Still loving CS:S? Then i have some good news, it’s shiny new update is here… If it wasn’t already amazingly apparent, Valve is quite well-versed in the ways of moviefilm-fu.

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Die Another Day & Licence to Kill – 007 Legends Trailer

Posted on Aug 17, 2012 03:04:13 AM

Legends will feature a new storyline with missions based on five classic James Bond films – Moonraker and On Her Majesty’s Secret Service have also been unveiled, as well as one inspired by upcoming movie Skyfall, which will be available post-release DLC. Read the rest of this entry »

Ro-busters: TF2′s New Co-Op Horde Mode Unveiled

Posted on Aug 16, 2012 10:00:24 AM

Here we go! After years of speculation, Valve have finally taken the wraps off a recently-hinted new mode and third faction for their game of ratatatatatatatatatatatatatatatatatatatboomdead.

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Pump Up The Volumetrics: CryEngine 3 Tech Demo

Posted on Aug 15, 2012 10:00:46 AM

I approach engine tech demos with caution, as if they were primed to explode, or at least deceive me with their promises and lies. They’re not necessarily representative of anything that will actually be seen in a game, unless you’re one of those people who reckons iD games are tech demos?

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Borderlands 2 – Come And Get Me

Posted on Aug 14, 2012 02:52:12 PM

Gearbox have released another trailer for the forthcoming Borderlands 2. It might not have the best graphics on the planet but if you’ve played the first one you’ll know just how addictive collecting and upgrading your arsenal can be…

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Silly Name, Interesting-Looking Game: Warframe

Posted on Aug 10, 2012 01:41:01 PM

A Warframe could be anything from the estranged twin cousin of Firefall’s “battleframes” to a homicidal portrait well-versed in the art of large-scale military combat, but you know what? The F2P videogame called Warframe doesn’t look half-bad. Digital Extremes has finally seen fit to show off some real (read: not paused in a state of dramatic tension) gameplay, and there’s definite potential here. I mean, yeah, it looks like Mass Effect 3 meets Metal Gear Solid’s Gray Fox, but wait, let me re-read that thing I just wrote. Oh my.

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GTA Horse Mod

Posted on Aug 9, 2012 10:00:16 AM

I know right? That ICEnhancer mod is nice and all but what the Grand Theft Auto 4 community is really after is a horse mod. Not one that ads joy-ridable horses but one that lets you play AS a horse, canter free on the streets through crowds of pedestrians before leaping into a vehicle and driving off into the horizon.

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