Category Archives: First Person Shooter
#91: BioShock and BioShock 2
Format: Xbox 360 Genre: First Person Shooter Released: 2007/2010 Developer: 2K Games OK, so I’m sort of breaking the rules a bit here by doing two games in one post, but seeing as I made up the rules in the … Continue reading
#63: XIII
Format: Playstation 2 Genre: First Person Shooter Released: 2003 Developer: Ubisoft OK, let’s get this out of the way first: I’m not saying that XIII is one of the greatest games of all time – in fact, it’s not even … Continue reading
Filed under 2003, First Person Shooter, Playstation 2, Ubisoft
#60: Half-Life 2
Format: Xbox Genre: First Person Shooter Released: 2005 Developer: Valve You know a game is good when you just can’t stop thinking about it. Half-Life 2 was pretty much the only topic on my mind for the whole time I … Continue reading
Filed under 2005, First Person Shooter, Valve, Xbox
Podcast 6: Quake III Arena (#57)
Format: Dreamcast Genre: First Person Shooter Released: 2000 Developer: id Quake III Arena. Bane of Degrees. Annoyer of Female Housemates. Enemy of Social Life. King of multiplayer FPS games on the Dreamcast circa 2000. Yes Lewis and Ian step into the … Continue reading
#33: Doom
Format: Playstation Genre: First Person Shooter Released: 1995 Developer: id Ah, good old Doom. I remember when it originally came out in 1993 – suddenly it became cool to own a PC, which up until that point had been the … Continue reading
Filed under 1995, First Person Shooter, id, Playstation
#19: Halo 2
Format: X-Box Genre: First-Person Shooter Released: 2004 Developer: Bungie It was a tough call to choose which Halo to include here. I ruled out Halo 3 early on, simply because it didn’t have the same impact on me as the … Continue reading
Filed under 2004, Bungie, First Person Shooter, Xbox
#16: GoldenEye 007
Format: Nintendo 64 Genre: First Person Shooter Released: 1997 Developer: Rare Facility level + Licence to Kill mode + Pistols only = Best multiplayer game ever? Discuss. The thing that most impressed about GoldenEye was just how far ahead of … Continue reading
Filed under 1997, First Person Shooter, Nintendo 64, Rare
