Unreal Tournament 2004
After graduating from university, I was lucky enough to land a job with a local games company. I have fond memories of those days, mostly because we got a…
Far Cry
Crytek’s stunningly ambitious open world shooter had jaws dropping around the world when it was first revealed in 2004. “How could a game look this good?” We all thought,…
Deus Ex
Nominated the best PC game of all time by PC Gamer, Deus Ex is a cyberpunk themed first person shooter with roleplaying and stealth elements. Originally released in 2000,…
Western Outlaw – Wanted Dead or…
This low budget cowboy themed shooter failed to make much of an impact on release and time hasn't exactly been kind to it since. Sluggish controls, poor graphics and…
Star Trek: Elite Force II
Elite Force 2 is another game set in the ever popular Star Trek universe. This time you get to head up an elite band of federation combat troops stationed…
Star Trek – Generations
If the only question you ever thought was hard was “Do I like Kirk or do I like Picard?” then the 1994 film Star Trek – Generations would definitely…
Mechwarrior 4: Mercenaries
In the future, the ultimate weapon on the intergalactic battlefield isn’t a tank or a high tech fighter jet, but a big, stomping mechanised fighting machine, or mech for…
Doom & Doom 2
Doom’s significance to video game history is rarely debated. While not the first ever first person shooter, Doom is often credited with popularising the genre and introducing gamers worldwide…
Savage: The Battle for Newerth
It’s the distant future and once again humanity is left picking up the pieces following a global apocalypse. While the humans were busy rebuilding, a race of beast people…
XIII (Thirteen)
Sega may have pioneered the visually stunning cel-shaded graphics style in their 2000 Dreamcast game Jet Set Radio, but it didn’t take long for other games to copy the…
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