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PewPewPewPewPewPewPewPewPew: Voice-Controlled Shooter

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What kind of game do you think would be awesome to play using voice commands only? Probably a military-type game, where you play a commanding officer. Or maybe a D&D game. I could think of a couple more, but I wouldn’t think of a voice-controlled shooter. And yet that’s exactly…

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February 27th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Let’s Go Island 3D: Arcade Game Gets Glasses-Free 3D Screen

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Glasses-free 3D is the “next-big thing” in display technology. Of course, nobody has really created the perfect glasses-free display yet, but the quality had improved by leaps and bounds in even the last year. Now, SEGA has announced they’ll be releasing an arcade game with a 52-inch 3D glasses-free display.…

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February 25th, 2011 by: Technabob

Uncharted 3 Amps up its Animation Prowess

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When I played Uncharted 2…, I thought it was probably the best cinematic gaming experience I ever had. The seamless transitions between scenes that would normally be dull, scripted cut-scenes and actual gaming action was truly innovative and immersive. So how do the guys at Naughty Dog think they

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December 17th, 2010 by: Technabob

Fragfx Piranha Fps Controller: This PS3 Controller has a Splitting Headache

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PC gamers, are you looking for a better way to control your PlayStation 3 first-person shooters? The FragFX Piranha might be the ticket.

The unusual controller comes with two components – a left-hand control pod which provides directional movements, and a right-hand mouse for accurate aiming and firing. The left…

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November 16th, 2010 by: Technabob

Fps Trainer: if You Really Really Really… Really Want to be Good at Fps Games

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Back in the old days, I used to be a mediocre Counter-Strike player. I could like, take down a bunch of enemies before I myself was taken down. Sometimes I took down two in a 5-on-5 match; on a good day, I could kill two enemies and… make it to

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November 10th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Hero Core: Nothing but Plain Old Fun

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Indie developer Daniel Remar’s upcoming PC game Hero Core is just about as old school as shooters and platformers get. The game sports Game Boy-era black and white graphics, and pays homage to earlier incarnations of Metroid and Mega Man…. The goal is simple: help protagonist Flip Hero and

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April 19th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Xcm PS3 Light Gun is the Mutant Child of a Controller and a Gun

Maxconsole got a couple of videos from console-modders XCM showing the latter’s prototype light gun for the PS3. It’s basically half of a PS3 controller stuck to a light gun. I think XCM is shooting for a controller that’s compatible with all shooters, hence the need to come up with…

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January 17th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Decimation X: Like Space Invaders on Crank on Your Xbox 360

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Got an itchy joystick trigger finger? Like to blow stuff up? Then you might want to check out this new game that just hit the shelves over on the Xbox Live Marketplace.

Xona Games’ Decimation X is best described as Space Invaders… on steroids meth. The game consists of round

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January 16th, 2010 by: Technabob

Cta Intros Sniper Rifle for Wii, Ak-47 for PS3, No Love for Xbox 360

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Here’s a couple of cool gun controllers I found while cruising the aisles at CES the other day. Both the Nintendo Wii and Sony PS3 are getting new guncons from CTA Digital, but the Xbox 360 got left out in the cold for some reason.

While both images in the…

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January 11th, 2010 by: Technabob

Mechwarrior: Living Legends Crysis Mod – You Got Your Robots in My Fps!

Still waiting for MechWarrior 5, eh? What about a mod based on a cutting-edge engine?  Will that tide you over? If so, the Wandering Samurai team have quite a gift for you, as they have just released the beta version of their Crysis mod MechWarrior: Living Legends…. If

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December 27th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

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