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By far one of the best and most addictive online multiplayer games out there is, Team Fortress 2. Released by Valve Software last year as part of the hugely successful Orange Box, Team Fortress 2 had been in development for nearly ten years. Even with that much development behind it,… Continue Reading »

Call of Duty 4 has proven itself to be as unstoppable a force as the SAS team you play within the game. Activision today announced that more people around the world purchased the fourth installment in the Call of Duty series than any other game in 2007. Citing data from… Continue Reading »

Ubisoft has proven is it not a one trick pony. Already the third largest western independent developer, Ubisoft looks to strengthen its position within the gaming world in 2008 with another strong lineup of highly anticipated original games, continuing franchises and multi-platform titles. With the success of Assassin’s Creed, Ubisoft… Continue Reading »

Product: Metal of Honor: Airborne System(s): Xbox 360, PS3, PC Rating: 7/10 Publisher (Developer): EA (EA LA) ESRB Rating: Teen Pros: Great graphic, total freedom, large level design Cons: Poor AI, short game play, unoriginal, dull game play Overall: Airborne does some things right but in the end, this game… Continue Reading »

A city in northern China is using a video game as a way of training their police force in anti-terrorist tactics. In the port city of Tianjin, about 300 police officers gathered at an Internet cafe for participating in a three day Counter Strike tournament in order to hone their… Continue Reading »

London games publisher Kwari today (August 30, 2007) announced eponymous Kwari, an online first-person shooter with an entirely new online play agenda. While competitive online games based on cash bets are nothing new (just look at all the poker sites), the concept has never been applied to a first person… Continue Reading »

Electronic Arts showed off impressive PC shooter Crysis at E3 2007, allowing journalists a first look at one of the completed levels. The title is a graphically stunning (to say the least) sci-fi shooter wherein players face off against aliens and other humans using traditional gunplay and an impressive array… Continue Reading »

NCSoft showed off Tabula Rasa, Richard Garriott’s (of Ultima fame) sci-fi MMORPG today (July 12, 2007) at E3. The title features a mixture of FPS style controls and typical MMORPG gameplay with an emphasis on storytelling and atmosphere. The game is slated for release on October 15, 2007, on the… Continue Reading »

  Although the Halo 3 beta test period is over for Xbox Live subscribers, details about Microsoft’s juggernaut first person shooter continue to spread all over the net. Xbox360achievements.org has published a detailed list of 49 achievements for the upcoming game which are said to be final except perspective point… Continue Reading »

Last week saw the launch of a free Shadowrun multiplayer demo for Xbox Live gold members. Fans of the original Halo will recognize John Howard as the lead designer for the project and FASA studios has been the force behind some great games — they did Crimson Skies, for example,… Continue Reading »