Accessible to beginners, as well
as hardcore shooter addicts.
Not exact matches
Is The House of the Dead: Overkill just a bad game that came along at the right time or is the light - gun
shooter truly the
hardcore we've all been waiting for
as the tagline has bragged?
Some might have heard of titles such
as Treasure's Radiant Silvergun or Ikagura due to their infamous high level of quality, but the Touhou franchise due to being relegated to the east has been known only to a small subset of
hardcore bullet hell
shooter genre fans.
The kickstarter formerly known
as the Crowdsourced
Hardcore Tactical
Shooter has been revamped and is now called Takedown.
I mean just look at the Halo franchise, one of the greatest
shooters ever made (relax, I said ONE OF...) And going from Halo to Destiny was a bold move seeing
as you had tons of angry
hardcore Halo fans just waiting for Bungie to slip up and release a wreck and go yell about a new Halo game.
Lack of Competitive Multiplayer Modes If you are coming from
hardcore first person
shooter games like Modern Warfare 3 and expecting to have multiplayer modes such
as deathmatch, you will be disappointed.
We think it's really smart of Nintendo, and the fact that
as a platform it's a lot more capable for
hardcore first - person
shooter - style gaming — for us that's fantastic.»
That's according to publisher EA's Jeff Gamon, who told Eurogamer that Starbreeze is building a «very traditional»
shooter, and cites the «best of breed» AI
as a key cornerstone in their efforts to attract the passionate
hardcore shooter crowd.
Here are several examples why
hardcore shoot - em - up fans cite the system
as the best ever for 2D
shooters:
The stripped back mechanics and simplified gameplay might not be for everyone, but few
shooters manage to appeal to both a Western and Japanese audience while somehow delivering an experience that is
as fun for the casual gamer
as it is for the
hardcore.
Another UK source has reported that the independent retailer had seen a «massive increase» in the volume of PS3s traded in in recent weeks, and has pegged the biggest trade - in demographic
as «the
hardcore online
shooter crowd», who are logically the group most likely to defect when their online gaming is wiped.
Growth in the PC online games segment is supported by new genres of MMOGs, continued popularity of
hardcore webgames, and ongoing interest by 18 - 24 year old male gamers in MMO non-RPGs such
as shooters and battle arena games.
Single player presents a back - to - basics thrill ride of a game that, in its simplicity, will appeal far beyond the
hardcore shooter crowd, with well - paced levels, a good story, a few genuinely creepy moments, and —
as usual — some of the best graphics in all of PC gaming.
''... few
shooters manage to appeal to both a Western and Japanese audience while somehow delivering an experience that is
as fun for the casual gamer
as it is for the
hardcore.»
And chances are the game will offer a decent challenge for the
hardcore shooter fans out there
as well.
The creators of the Magicka series, Arrowhead has developed a
hardcore twin - stick cooperative
shooter set in the year 2084
as humanity protects and spreads democracy (freedom doesn't bleed) throughout the galaxy.
Now
as hardcore games like the League of Legends battle arenas and Call of Duty
shooters hit the mainstream, and spectating has exploded, Facebook wants to muscle back in.