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Games That Hate You: “Aliens: Colonial Marines”

Games That Hate You: “Aliens: Colonial Marines” While my sci-fi loving friends have loved Star Wars and Star Trek since childhood, my childhood sci-fi obsession was Aliens. I loved how the film visually benchmarked a lot of sci-fi military tropes, like badass space marines versus fearsome space aliens. But what I liked most about “Aliens” was how the film showed off the importance of never fucking around wi ...

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Far Cry 3 Made Me Do It

When Far Cry 3 gave me the choice of titty-twisting my enemies or fanning them with a broom, my inner man-child rejoiced. For some, this gameplay might seem childish. For me, I say we need more. Maturity is stifling. Breathe some fresh air. Titty-twist a noob. by alittlesharp Far Cry 3 Gameplay Woes Since Far Cry 3’s release date, Far Cry 3 has fidgeted in the hot seat; and as people both hail its gameplay ...

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The 20 Best Games of 2012

20 Best Games of 2012 It’s that time of the year again when we reminisce and countdown the best games that left an undeniable impression on gamers and critics. 2012 was a big year with some old favorites reemerging, sequels carrying forward the story and prequels explaining the original plot. Here’s a look at 20 best games of 2012 1. Best Games of 2012: Borderlands 2  Second installment of the 2009 hybrid a ...

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Crack Ops 2 : Why I Can’t Put It Down

Black Ops 2 : Why I Can't Put It Down I’ve been playing Black Ops 2 since its’ release. And I can’t stop. We have so many amazing games purchased through several awesome sales my husband and I found during the holidays, but I just can’t seem to eject the Black Ops II disc from my PS3. Every time I try and play another game, all I can think about is the three more Bloodthirsty medals I need on my MTAR to get ...

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Top 5 Black Ops 2 Weapons, Classes, & Loadouts

I’m really liking the Black Ops 2 weapons and choices, and thought I’d put together a list of my favorite loadouts to use. After playing the game for about 40 hours at this point (prestige 3, level 36), I feel like I have used them enough to make a solid review and recommendations for the ones I like best. Depending on your play style and how long you have been playing, you probably already have a few stapl ...

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Black Ops 2 :The New ‘Pick Ten’ System & Choosing The Perfect Perks

I’ve been playing Black Ops 2 since its’ release, and have to say I am actually really enjoying the game thus far, aside from some still-lingering connectivity issues. I find several aspects of the game to be quite refreshing in contrast to the previous way of doing things in-game, such as the new scorestreak rewards as opposed to killstreak rewards. I feel like the scorestreak really pushes people to be te ...

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Call of Duty – Black Ops 2 Zombie Mode Guide

 Well, another year and another installment of the juggernaut xbox 360 fps (available on PS3 as well) we’ve all come to love and adore ( Black Ops 2 )! This time around the format of the game has been changed, as it takes the players to the not so distant future and introduces a truly diabolical antagonist. The game plot has enough twists and turns and is at the same time so immersive and thrilling tha ...

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Halo 4 and Borderlands 2 Fail To Frag Black Ops 2

Halo 4 and Borderlands 2 Fail To Frag Black Ops 2 For fans of first person shooters, 2012 has been a busy year, with the release of Black Ops 2, Halo 4, and Borderlands 2. In the span of a few months, we have gone from dusty Pandora and its cast of crazy characters in Borderlands 2 to the lead-ridden cities of Black Ops 2 and, of course, back to the futuristic, alien worlds of Halo 4. I love all of these ga ...

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Call of Duty Black Ops 2 – The Juggernaut Rolls On!

Call of Duty Black Ops 2 – The Juggernaut Rolls On!  By Suhail The best selling juggernaut of an FPS is back in the form of Black Ops 2! Treyarch has pulled all the stops to make this installment of CoD the most memorable for the legion of diehard fans, as Black Ops 2 includes elements never seen before in the CoD series! The game plot is so meticulously crafted that it resembles an elaborate Hollywood prod ...

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Black Ops 2: Redefining The FPS Genre

Black Ops 2: Redefining The FPS Genre Another November, another Call of Duty, this time Black Ops 2. I know that there are some guys out there who like to piss on the fans' yearly Call of Duty parade, but for us this a great time each year. And I, hand on heart, believe that this year's edition of Black Ops is not only the best game in the Call of Duty series to date, but it is also one of the very best fir ...

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Halo 4: A Must Play for Gamers

Halo 4 Lovers of the Halo series are sure to get a kick out of the latest offering. Halo 4 was released for the Xbox earlier this month and is already proving to be a huge hit among gamers. Join the Master Chief on a new campaign as he fights the forces of evil to fulfil his destiny. Natural, the fate of the universe depends on his success, and it is up to you to make sure that he saves the day. As with the ...

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Army of Two: Devil’s Cartel

Army of Two: Devil’s Cartel By Anonymous Electronic Arts has been receiving a lot of flak recently for sticking to a formula when it comes to publishing games. Prime example of it is their latest offering Army of Two: Devil’s Cartel. This is EA’s second collaborative effort with Dead Space producers Visceral Games (makers of Dead Space 3) and the result is a bit peppered and spiced up version of its predece ...

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Why We Love FPS ( First Person Shooters) Games

  Why We Love FPS ( First Person Shooters) Games Video games have the capability to immerse us into a fantastical world where we can cast aside norms imposed by society! There are different gaming genres out there that weave a fabricated world so vivid that it’s difficult not to completely lose touch with reality. A favorite gaming genre is FPS ( First Person Shooter ). First person shooters work by pu ...

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Dead Island Riptide

  Dead Island Riptide   Developer Techland's hit Dead Island is getting a follow up, Dead island Riptide. Despite technically being a role playing game, it gained fans as one of the best shooter games for Xbox, PS3 and PC this past year, although it did have some issues. Luckily, Techland patched up the problems and learned from their troubles, promising Riptide to be a much smoother experience, a ...

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Far Cry 3: Paradise of Insanity Is it true?

  Far Cry 3: Paradise of Insanity Is it true?   First person shooter Far Cry 3 is the long awaited sequel finally coming out? Developer Ubisoft Montreal assures fans that this time they mean it. The Far Cry games are established as some of the best first person shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC and the long wait is draining on the fanbase. The third installment, Far Cry 3, has been mired in p ...

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Medal of Honor: Warfighter

  Medal of Honor: Warfighter   More Than A Medal of Honor Reboot As far as first person shooters for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC go, Call of Duty is the most well known and widely considered the best fps. In the last couple of years, Battlefield 3 has made major inroads and won enough fans to be mentioned along with CoD as a top online first person shooter. But there is a third franchise among shooter ga ...

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Doom 3: BFG Edition

Doom 3: BFG Edition   The Doom series has always been one of innovation and quality and it continues in Doom 3: BFG Edition. Its fan base is solid and committed to this horror game. Developer id Software is looking to grow that base by releasing the popular series onto both Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles. Those who missed out on Doom 3 because of a subpar PC will finally get to join the passionate debate an ...

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Dead Space 3: Bring A Friend

Dead Space 3 Veritas Examines The Co-Op Promise of Dead Space 3 Set to release on February 5 of next year, Visceral Games' Dead Space 3 comes with some interesting changes. The series of third-person survival shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC were a welcome entry into the dwindling horror genre. Now that Resident Evil has become more of an action first person shooter for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, Dead Spac ...

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Resident Evil 6: Zombies Go Global

Resident Evil 6 Capcom's beloved Resident Evil series has been evolving over the last installments. What used to be a tense tale of survival horror is becoming more of a hectic run and shoot dash through hell. Many things have changed in the newest entry and some may be surprised to find Resident Evil ranked among the best Xbox 360 shooter games, PS3 and PC starting October 2nd. Yes, long time fans of the c ...

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Radiant Silvergun Review

Radiant Silvergun Background This is a remake of a Sega Saturn game that was released in 1998. Treasure, the developer behind this game, has released hit after hit shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. It was decided that while the game would be re-mastered in HD, players could still have the game look like the old Saturn version if they wanted. Radiant Silvergun Presentation Even back on the Sega Mega Dr ...

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Gotham City Impostors Review

Gotham City Impostors Background Brought to us by the good people responsible for the F.E.A.R. franchise, Monolith Productions, creators of some of funnest first person shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. Gotham City Imposters is an online first person shooter set in the DC Universe but you will not be playing as Batman, Joker, Robin, Killer Croc or any other famous members of Gotham City. It is a very ...

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Agent 47 Makes A Bloody Return In Hitman: Absolution

Hitman Absolution By Veritas Fans have been waiting long for one of the classic stealth shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC to issue a follow up to the Hitman series. Developer IO Interactive has set November 20th as the release date for the fifth installment in their popular series. Agent 47 is back to join the ranks of Xbox 360 shooter games, and is embroiled in a bloody mess. IO promises the game will ...

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Warface: Crisp Graphics, Fluid Shooting Gameplay, Free To Play?

Warface By Veritas When considering top tier shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, Crysis is right at the top and it's bringing a new entry, Warface. Developer Crytek has crafted a popular series in Crysis and now they seek to bring their skills to an often ignored market: free games, in the form of Warface. The idea that free games provide little to see as there is no monetary incentive is not one shared ...

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Borderlands 2: Saving Pandora Again

  A surprising hit among shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, Gearbox Software's Borderlands entry Borderlands sold close to 4 million copies. A sequel was sure to follow and on September 18 Pandora beckons once more and is slated to hold its own as the best shooter for Xbox 360, PC and PS3. A few years after the events of the first game, there is a new man in charge, Handsome Jack, a self-declared ...

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Halo 4: John-117 aka ‘Master Chief’ Returns

  Arguably among the best Xbox 360 shooter games in history, Halo is coming back in force. Fans of the series since the start cannot wait to once again play as the man, John-117, Master Chief. While there may be some hesitation as to the change at the helm, from Bungie to 343 Industries, the continuation of the series shows a well thought out depth. The first of a new trilogy, Halo 4 picks up a few yea ...

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5 Innovations in Black Ops 2

  Developer Treyarch is back to consolidate it's position as developer of the best first person shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC with Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. This installment is slated to rank among the best xbox 360 shooter games in both sales and playability. The original Black Ops still stands as one of the fastest selling as well as one of the highest selling video games of all time. Shoo ...

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They Didn’t Wear Pink In ‘Nam: Why FPS Doesn’t Need Female Characters

  On my Facebook page, Elite Girl Gamers, I get people constantly asking my opinion on why there aren’t many female characters in games. I can tell you my opinion on this subject always surprises people when I say, “I couldn’t care less.” I’m not a feminist. I understand there are differences between the sexes. “Men and women are equal!” No…no they are not.  “Equal” is the wrong term.  I cannot lift th ...

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How To Improve Your COD Game

  The first and most valuable piece of advice I have ever been given is– SLOW THE F*CK DOWN! 1) As soon as that count down begins at the beginning of a match, don’t get too excited. Keep your cool and go slow. You want to see people BEFORE they see you, and have time to react. Try playing an entire match without sprinting ONCE. Do it. Wait for them to come to you 2) AIM AROUND CORNERS. One thing I have ...

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Black Ops 2 Continues The Best Xbox 360 Shooter Games Legacy

  I’ve been getting inundated with new information on Black Ops 2 the direct descendant and heir to the franchise that has arguably re-invented first person shooter games for Xbox 360 and PS3, and upon seeing some (alleged) new innovations and improvements, I am getting more and more excited with every day that passes about this Xbox 360 shooter game, and thought I’d share some of the new information I ...

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Top 10 Shooters Worth Playing… Again

"I can’t believe it. I survived the onslaught. By far this was the heaviest firefight I’ve been in. I don’t know if it was my fast reflexes and instinct that got me through it or dumb luck. I don’t know that I even care. I got more kills than I had expected, and there’s plenty of loot to sift through. Still, things aren’t all good. I don’t have to look at my health meter to know that I’m hurt. My vision is ...

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Pregnant & Bored, I Picked Up Modern Warfare 2 & Never Looked Back

  by Dr Nikki Girls don’t like things they can’t understand. (Especially shooter games for xbox 360, PS3 or PC) That’s why most girls don’t play video games. Anything past simple button combinations throws most girls, right off the bat. Now, I must say, when I first started playing first person shooter games for xbox 360 and PS3, all I could basically do was look at the ground, and throw grenades. That ...

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Halo 4 & Borderlands 2

2012 Will see the rebirth of an existing franchise, and the continued rise of a relative newcomer. Will either of these be able to Dethrone the King of shooters, COD? Halo 4 and Borderlands 2 enter the fray and look to Frag COD Black Ops 2. While the gameplay dynamic and game setting of these contenders is much different than that of the Call of Duty games, at the end of the day, they are vying for the same ...

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How I Became A BF3 Convert

      I had a few months to go before my vacation out of the states and Battlefield 3 was right on schedule. Had Modern Warfare 3 been released earlier, I might not of even purchased the game. Battlefield 3 is the reason that I still haven’t played that Modern Warfare 3. I wanted a game that was going to keep me busy until the day of my flight and so Battlefield 3 came parachuting to the resc ...

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Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier – Epic Fail?

    Tom Clancy’s name has been put to many very well received games over the years. Many people even non gamers, have had their head turned by the fact that his name is on a game. Ghost Recon Future Soldier is actually the fifth game in the Ghost Recon series, and in some ways it is trying to go back to the series' roots. You see, the very first Ghost Recon game was also the first Tom Clancy game ...

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Battlefield 3 Armored Kill DLC. The Online Game That Won’t Die

Gamers the world over have gone crazy over Battlefield 3 it is one of the most played games on Xbox Live, and one of the best xbox 360 games ever . In fact, many gamers call it one of the very best Xbox 360 shooters that we have had so far. What is really cool about Battlefield 3 is that the expansion packs that have been released are far more than just a quick “cash in”. Armored Kill is the third out of fo ...

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Max Payne 3 Raising The Bar In Gaming & More Pissed Than Ever

What makes the Max Payne series so special is not just the fact that they are good video games, but they are also fantastic stories that really pull you into their world. There are very few video game characters that are as much fun and complex to play as Max Payne. Max Payne 3 is perhaps Max’s greatest adventure yet and is becoming one of the best xbox 360 games. The story in Max Payne 3 will see Max move ...

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Halo 4 : The Beginning of a New Era

Halo 4 Master Chief is back! When it comes to icons on the Xbox 360 there is one guy that probably comes to most gamers’ minds, and that guy is John-117 better known as Master Chief. Halo really kicked the Xbox off when it was first released, and each release has been met with great excitement from the fans. Halo 3 was a fitting end to that part of the Halo story, and Halo 4 is going to be the start of some ...

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Call of Duty Black Ops 2 ( Best Xbox 360 Shooter ?)

  Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 While there is no doubt that many gamers buy each and every Call of Duty game mainly for the multi player experience they are going to get, there has always been a single player story mode to play along side as well. With the more recent Call of Duty games it’s unusual to hear gamers say that they completely ignore the single player campaign. Black Ops 2, however, looks to c ...

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Borderlands 2 : Finally!

The first Borderlands was a big hit. Gearbox Software managed to pull off something remarkable. They made a game that had tremendous cross over appeal; a game that did not just appeal to fans of shooters, but to also fans of rpg’s. With its unconventional style this first person shooter brings so much innovation that it's easily considered the top first person shooter. It's something for everyone. In the se ...

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The Best Shooters of 2012 – 2013

With release of some of the best Xbox 360 shooter games, 2012 and 2013 promise to be the best years of the shooter genre in gaming history to date. Borderlands 2, Halo 4, Call of Duty Black Ops 2, and Medal of Honor: Warfighter, are among the games that will join the ranks of Battlefield 3 and the top first person shooter games for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. Although Halo 4 is the only exclusive Xbox 360 shoote ...

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The Best Selling Xbox 360 Shooters

Best Selling Xbox 360 Shooters I do video game research all the time, one of my favorite subject matters are sales figures especially on first person shooter games for Xbox 360, the best Selling Xbox 360 Shooters. The best Xbox 360 shooter games are not always the best selling, but their is a correlation. I keep up to date to know the price value when I go shopping at the local stores. These are the games t ...

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My Battlefield 3 Run In with a Girl Gamer

As of late I've noticed a growing trend. It is a trend that makes me suspicious and skeptical at the same time. A trend that may ruin my beloved experience with Xbox 360 shooter games. I'm sitting in front of my TV, weapon selected, timer is counting down, and my waypoints are clearly marked on the map. My squad leader is calmly and effectively communicating our strategy. Focused now, readying for the sprin ...

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