Author: [email protected] (Morgan Park)
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I almost don’t believe the destructibility in this FPS is real
[ad_1] I thought multiplayer shooters had run out of ways to surprise me, but I had a genuine shock to the system yesterday morning watching this gameplay trailer for The Finals (opens in new tab), a free-to-play FPS in development by the ex-Battlefield devs at Embark Studios. The trailer shows a brief look at what’s…
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It’s finally time to try Foxhole, the tremendous war MMO hitting 1.0 tomorrow
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[ad_1] On my first night in Foxhole, I didn’t fire a gun for hours. Instead, I wandered around a town until I ran into a fellow Colonial (my faction) and asked how I could be useful. He put me to work in the scrap fields, where I harvested bits of discarded metal that we’d then…
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Call of Duty is betting big on AI. Will it pay off?
[ad_1] The writing is on the walls. Call of Duty is going through a change, and it may actually stick this time. You can roughly map out the evolution of first-person shooters over the last 1.5 decades with the yearly Call of Duty releases. There was the era where everyone was super-into modern military shooters,…
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Call of Duty is changing for the better but its loudest fans aren’t happy about it
[ad_1] Call of Duty fans are fighting over the soul of the series. In the first days of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer beta (currently open to PlayStation players only), conversation has been dominated by details—minimaps are less useful, boots are louder, and some perks now have to be earned mid-match. Modern…