Posts Tagged 'First Person Shooter'

Feedback Loop: Long Live the Shooter, the Shooter is Dead

The dispatches from E3 seem to indicate that the shooter remains the same. How long can its dominance last? What comes next?

Is it High Noon for shooters? In his latest post on Brainy Gamer, Michael Abbott seems to think so. He compares the current generation of shooter games to Westerns in 1959, the last year before they started to disappear.

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Feedback Loop: Long Live the Shooter, the Shooter is Dead

The dispatches from E3 seem to indicate that the shooter remains the same. How long can its dominance last? What comes next?

Is it High Noon for shooters? In his latest post on Brainy Gamer, Michael Abbott seems to think so. He compares the current generation of shooter games to Westerns in 1959, the last year before they started to disappear.

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The Weight Of Failure: A Close Reading of The Darkness II

[This discussion centers around the ending of The Darkness II. Spoilers aplenty. Proceed at your own risk.] Doctor Vic says, “You die here, you are really dead. It’s over.” A disgruntled Jackie Estacado stands at the edge of a rooftop,

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The Weight Of Failure: A Close Reading of The Darkness II

[This discussion centers around the ending of The Darkness II. Spoilers aplenty. Proceed at your own risk.] Doctor Vic says, “You die here, you are really dead. It’s over.” A disgruntled Jackie Estacado stands at the edge of a rooftop,

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