Video Game Reviews, Articles
Oh, another retro-chique first-person shooter on the market? Not exactly surprising at this point. What sets This Strange Realm Of Mine – developed and published by Doomster Entertainment – apart from the rest of the shooters out there is its attempt…
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What is it? DOOM is a first-person shooter developed by id Software and published by Bethesda in 2016. It is a reboot of the classic series. The legendary DOOM Slayer has awoken in a military installation on Mars, where the…
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What is it? Spear of Destiny is a mission pack for the first-person shooter Wolfenstein 3D, developed by id Software and published by Apogee Software and FormGen. Set in World War II but before the events of the main game,…
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What is it? Wolfenstein 3D: Lost Episodes is an map pack for the aforementioned first-person shooter developed by id Software and published by Apogee Software and FormGen. These two additional chapters, ‘Return to Danger’ and ‘Ultimate Challenge’, are prequels to…
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What is it? Blake Stone: Planet Strike is a first-person shooter developed by JAM Productions and published by Apogee Software. Once again built within an upgraded version of the Wolfenstein 3D engine, it picks off after the events of Blake…
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What is it? Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold is a first-person shooter developed by JAM Productions and published by Apogee Software. Built within an upgraded version of the Wolfenstein 3D engine, the titular protagonist must blast through over 66 levels…
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What is it? Wolfenstein 3D is a first-person shooter developed by id Software and published by Apogee Software and FormGen. Set in World War II, super-soldier B.J. Blazkowicz finds himself captured in Castle Wolfenstein. He breaks from his jail cell…
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Wasn’t the [insert decade of your choice here] such a swell time, when everything was so much more awesome compared to now? In all seriousness, it’s hard not to feel nostalgic about the movies, music, and – of course –…
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What is it? Quake III Arena is a multiplayer first-person shooter released by id Software in 1999. Warriors and fighters from across the universe are transported to a new world, where they hunt one another down in a gruelling competitive…
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What is it? Shadow Warrior Classic Redux is a HD port of the oriential-themed first-person shooter by 3D Realms. This version was developed by General Arcade and published in 2013 by Devolver Digital. Master ninja Lo Wang discovers his former…
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What is it? DOOM 3: BFG Edition is a compilation of five DOOM titles. It includes an updated version of DOOM 3 along with two expansions: Resurrection of Evil and the Lost Mission (made up of cut levels). It also…
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What is it? Extreme Rise of the Triad is an expansion pack for the first-person shooter developed by the Developers of Incredible Power and published by Apogee in 1996. The High-risk United Nations Taskforce (H.U.N.T) have just infiltrated the fortress…
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What is it? Rise of the Triad: Dark War is a first-person shooter developed by the Developers of Incredible Power and published by Apogee in 1995. The High-risk United Nations Taskforce (H.U.N.T) are tasked with fighting their way through a…
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What is it? Space Blaze is a horizontal-scrolling shoot’em up developed by UIG Entertainment. You pilot a spacecraft and must maneuver around ships, meteors and enemy projectiles as you progress through each of the seven levels on offer. Platform(s) Switch…
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You’ve got to hand it to Yacht Club Games – they know how to stay consistent with the quality of their games, namely the Shovel Knight series. The NES-inspired side-scroller seemed like a simple attempt at emulating retro titles from…
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