Gun Controllers: The Future of First-Person Shooters

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Written by Pyramus | 28 August 2010

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First with the Nintendo Wii, and now the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, the way we play games is being revolutionized. Although more times than not, companies and developers do not apply these innovations to the games in a way that gamers first expected, such as with the Wii’s control devices. One would think that from the days of the NES Zapper and Duck Hunt, admittedly a fun first-person shooter, we would have evolved in how we play an FPS. The sad thing is that we really haven’t come that far in almost two decades, but things are starting to look brighter for those who enjoy a good shooter, and an interactive one at that.

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Editorial: Controversy Behind 'Medal of Honor' is Pointless

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Written by Pyramus | 18 August 2010

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The following is a response of sorts to Leigh Alexander’s article, “Medal Of Honor Draws Controversy For Real-World War Content,” on Gamasutra. It is highly recommended that you read her article, as it touches on some excellent points in the Medal of Honor controversy and possibly militaristic video games as a whole. Leigh Alexander, Gamasutra’s News Director, is a skilled writer and journalist; this is not meant, by any means, to discredit her or her work.

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EA Reveals 'Dragon Age II' Trailer at Gamescom

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Written by Pyramus | 17 August 2010

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EA has revealed the trailer for Dragon Age II today at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany. The trailer puts the release date for Dragon Age II on March 8, 2011. Continue below for the brand new Dragon Age II trailer.

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Ubisoft Announces Two New Ghost Recon Games for the Wii and PSP

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Written by Pyramus | 16 August 2010

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Two new Ghost Recon games are coming and this time for the PSP and Nintendo Wii. Both Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Predator for the PSP and Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon for the Wii will launch in November 2010. The trailers and screenshots can be found below.

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Irrational Games Announces BioShock Infinite

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Written by Pyramus | 12 August 2010

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Climb aboard the city of Columbia, another city like the failed Rapture that was purported as a utopia back in the 1900s. Unlike Rapture, however, Columbia was not hidden deep underwater. Columbia, the setting for Irrational Games’ latest addition to the BioShock series, BioShock Infinite, will be set high up in the skies. The game will take place years before BioShock and BioShock 2, read on below to get more details and view the debut trailer. You won’t want to miss that.

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