first-person shooter

  • Top 5 Lines From The X-Files Video Game Episode

    Top 5 Lines From The X-Files Video Game Episode

    Like many of you, I’ve been making my way through The X-Files over the last several months in anticipation of the new six-episode revival later this month. And this week I came upon an episode in season 7 written by acclaimed author William Gibson, “First Person Shooter,” about a VR video game. It might be…


  • This Is One Kick-Ass Free-To-Play First-Person Shooter

    Do you miss the early days of first-person shooters when everyone was pretty much equal and the little guy had a chance of coming out on top? I just played a Free for All match of Offensive Combat, dropped in after the round had already started and still managed to win by one kill —…


  • If Given A Choice, What Would You Be?

    How important is an in-game avatar? If given the choice, do you always choose a character from the gender you identify with? A recent study by Macquarie University senior lecturer Michael Hitchens has delved into the role of the avatar in first-person shooters. Having read his findings, we can’t help but wonder: if given a…