Arma 3: Contact DLCBohemia Interactive Arma 3 has long been established as one of the world’s preeminent, hardcore, first-person military simulator. It has aged pretty well—considering it came out in 2014, it’s graphics hold up decently to other, more modern… Read More »Arma 3: Contact DLC Review – A Decent DLC That Tries to Go Outside of the Norm
Squad (Alpha Update 12) Offworld Industries Back in the day, my friends and I would play Project Reality, which we still consider to be the finest military-themed shooter of all times. PR wasn’t actually a standalone game, however. Rather,… Read More »Squad (Alpha Update 12) Review – Can We Say “Tanks?!”
Squad (Alpha Update 12) Offworld Industries As far as military-themed shooters go, a Battlefield 2 mod called Project Reality is the greatest of all of them, in my opinion. It featured huge maps, vehicle-based, combined arms warfare, and a strong… Read More »Squad (Alpha Update 12) Review – A Massive Update to an Already Epic Shooter
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam Bushranger Update Tripwire Interactive Tripwire’s Rising Strom franchise took a big chance recently, by departing the rather safety net and familiar territory of World War 2, and switching that up with Vietnam. While I did like… Read More »Rising Storm 2: Vietnam Bushranger Update Review – A Shot in the Arm for One of the Best Shooters of the Year
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam Bushranger Update Tripwire Interactive I was covering the advance of my buddy and squinted ahead through the rain. It was nighttime in Rung Sac, a heavily forested area of Vietnam which featured plenty of bogs… Read More »Rising Storm 2: Vietnam Bushranger Update Review – Got Tactics & Teamplay?
Squad Offworld Industries As far as grand scale military shooters go, the Battlefield 2 mod known as Project Reality was the best of the best. It offered many different nationalities, tons of disparate maps, and probably its biggest attraction:… Read More »Squad (Early Access) Review – Cream of the Teamwork-Shooter Crop
Call of Duty: Black Ops III Treyarch Studios Everyone knows that I am very upfront and vocal in my vehemence and general distain for the Call of Duty franchise. Running around haphazardly like some sort of spastic orangutan, leaping this… Read More »Call of Duty: Black Ops III—A Nonsensical Overload on the Senses
Company of Heroes 2 – The British Forces Relic Entertainment I’ve always been a fan of the first Company of Heroes game. Relative to Company of Heroes 2, it featured a more paced style of play for the PC gaming… Read More »Company of Heroes 2 – The British Forces – Calling All Turtlelers!
Act of Aggression Eugen Systems I must say right off the top that I really enjoyed my first game of Act of Aggression, the highly anticipated, newly released RTS game by Eugen Systems. A friend and I were each playing… Read More »Act of Aggression – A Shot in the Arm of the Sagging RTS Genre
Arma 3 Bohemia Interactive Our four-man team was hunkered down in a lush valley; an enemy checkpoint was up ahead as indicated on our maps, but all I could blurt out was: “Whoa! Look at how the sun cascades through… Read More »Arma 3 – Is the Third Time a Charm?