I enjoyed
classic shooters like Gradius and R - Type so much.
Although Xibalba is just a small browser based FPS, it packs a huge nostalgic punch in the shoes of
classic shooters like Doom and Wolfenstein 3D.
Clearly inspired by
classic shooters like Operation Wolf, you take hold of a gun on an actual arcade cabinet and begin to unload at all sorts different enemy soldiers and vehicles in your quest to conquer all the stages.
Not exact matches
The concept of a squad - based action /
shooter done in a style similar to some of the older
classics like Contra and Ikari Warriors is a fair one, but the frustrations of control and the indistinct visuals take away any potential there might have been.
The game's problem's go far beyond the craptastic Deus Ex Machina logic devoided ending that we recieved as the game plays more
like a first person
shooter than a
classic RPG
like Mass Effect 1.
Like the
classic American bait - and - switch, where the enticement of a free steak dinner is the prelude to a sales pitch for a time share in Florida, Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus promises a simple - minded first person
shooter before releasing an unexpected sucker punch: a well - acted, visceral meditation on some of the darkest corners of American culture and politics.
LawBreakers is the latest twist in the hero
shooter genre, which adds zero - gravity movement and elements from
classic arena
shooters like Quake and Unreal Tournament to the popular format pioneered by Team Fortress and supercharged in last year's Overwatch.
Prey is a bold entry in sci - fic genre of first person
shooters that takes inspiration from
classics like System Shock.
Although it isn't quite yet a complete package (additional chapters are coming later), Dusk comes eerily close to feeling
like an undiscovered sibling of the
classic shooters.
Some of the modes
like Capture the Flag and VIP are more objective, bringing
classic first person
shooter gametypes to the Bomberman world and making them work.
This museum is
like walking into your middle school science fair — an inviting space filled with magnets, steam
shooters, wheels, floating objects and other contraptions straight out of Doc's wacky lab in the film
classic, Back to the Future.
These include the now
classic development timeline «when it's done,» scandalous scenes involving intimacy and coffee, as well as other gameplay advances
like jumping, crouching and, really, first person
shooters in general.
First, we have two reviews on the PlayStation consoles: a unique and beautiful side - scrolling puzzle platformer set during World War I and an alien
shooter that plays almost
like the
classic arcade game, Space Invaders.
Shooters like Geometry Wars are frantic and fun but they fulfill a different niche than «classic» style shooters like Silvergun and
Shooters like Geometry Wars are frantic and fun but they fulfill a different niche than «
classic» style
shooters like Silvergun and
shooters like Silvergun and Ikargua.
Sure games
like Halo and COD are awesome but they take the more realistic approach to the FPS genre (yes I know you are killing space aliens and the
like in Halo but you get the idea) so the more
classic type of
shooter where you just kill everything in sight with no mission objectives etc has kind of faded out, well that's what I thought untill I played Bulletstorm.
It plays kind of
like a
classic first person
shooter, with a emphasis on melee combat along with modern graphics.
RESOGUN, our new exclusive PS4 game, adds a twist to the
shooter genre, and while being very much a «spiritual successor» to the Stardust series, it doesn't shy away from remixing ideas and influences of
classic arcade titles such as Defender, Data Storm, or Japanese shmups
like DoDonPachi and Death Smiles.
Old fashioned in every respect, the reason that GoldenEye manages to recreate the feeling of playing the
classic shooter is because it itself looks and plays
like one, even down to employing cheap visuals tricks and useless AI, the
likes of which would normally be laughed out of the building these days.
Overall Developer Samurai Punk was able to produce an exciting, fun and, dare I say it, innovative first person
shooter that combines crazy antics gameplay with a certain retro flair that is worthy of being put up there with the
classics like Goldeneye and Unreal Tournament.
The local multiplayer really captures the essence and feeling given by the
classic first person
shooters like Unreal Tournament and Goldeneye while also bringing a new spin and flair to it.
«I played many
classic side - scrolling
shooters like Gradius and R - Type when I was young and I always wanted to create one if I had a chance.
Beyond Helios [$ 0.99] aims to fill that need in a game that feels
like an homage to
classic arcade
shooters like Sinistar.
Shooter controls are much
like RE5 type D controls and the
classic controls are basically the same as the
classic RE4 controls.
Much of the visuals are reminiscent of
classic overhead
shooters like Asteroids, but flying through each area's sci - fi setting feels
like a more colorful Metroid title.
Extraction: Project Outbreak was designed from the ground up to be a perfect mobile game; a throwback to
classic strategy games
like Cannon Fodder and Syndicate, but possessing the split - second adrenaline hit offered by twitch
shooters.
Inspired by first person
shooter classics like Quake and Unreal Tournament, with all the fun of a buildable and destructible environment, DownGate is the new multiplayer deathmatch
shooter from Gristmill Studios, makers of hit indie builder XenoMiner.
It takes
Shooter «s cartoony, sci - fi aesthetic and coats it with a neon glow, mimicking the look of
classic vector graphics games
like Tempest and Defender.
Over the next four weeks, you'll get to skate
like a pro, blast Kamehameha waves, clean the world in style and rock a colorfully modern take on a
classic arcade
shooter.
The sequel to the
classic, very violent
shooter rises from the crypt this month and will transition from PC over to the consoles, letting ever more players experience what it's
like to shoot an entire tree through somebody.
Neon Chrome feels
like what might happen if
classic cinematic masterpiece Blade Runner and isometric gorefest Crusader: No Remorse met up, fell in love, and had a top - down
shooter baby.
Available Now Android Defend your little planet in this retro 2D arcade
shooter inspired by
classics like Space Invaders.
This truly feels a bit
like a
classic shooter such as Quake or DOOM.
The base gameplay is very reminiscent of
classic arcade
shooters, but navigating the levels feels
like a maze or puzzle game and the task coordination is very reminiscent of a time management sim
like Diner Dash.
Developer Flying Wild Hog promises Hard Reset will be more of a throwback to
classic PC
shooters like Doom, which tried less to capture the action of Hollywood blockbusters a la Call of Duty and instead featured larger, more intricate levels that encouraged more exploration.
Like Vermintide 1, Vermintide 2 takes on the format of Valve's
classic co-op
shooter, Left 4 Dead.
If you
like arcades, this addictive mix of
classic shooter and billiards is going to make you one of the Bubble Clusters addicts.
Simple to pick up, not too complex, but addicting and fun
like a
classic arcade
shooter.
As you might have guessed from the game's title, this is an homage to the
classic arcade
shooter Galaxian, but
like... more chill, maannnn.
Alienation is in fact a spiritual sequel to Dead Nation taking all the good action elements of the original title, but as a completely new game it makes an interesting twist as an Action RPG with a loot system and character progression that takes the best of genres
like modern social
shooters and
classic dungeon crawlers.
Hey Scott Lowe, I may have criticized the Call of Duty game series believing to be the «Land Before Time sequels of first - person
shooters», I do
like it how you brought back one of the maps from the
classic WWII Call of Duty titles (even though I only got to play one of them which is «World at War»).
Sure, you're clearly trying hard to be edgy in a very»90s sort of way, but isn't it fitting that a game trying to recapture the brisk pace and high skill ceiling of
classic arena
shooters should feel a little bit
like it's stuck in a different era?
You have the
classic Neo Geo
shooters at your disposable, as well as Graceful Explosion Machine, a nice but definitely not very innovative looped
shooter, just
like Fantasy Zone or Defender.
Over 50 titles across all genres from all - time
classics like Sonic and Streets of Rage 2 to deep RPGs
like the Phantasy Star series; arcade action,
shooters, beat'm ups, puzzlers, old favorites and hidden gems.
Classic action gameplay with modern features
like procedurally driven missions, fighter switching, and squadron management make Xenoraid a fresh and thrilling
shooter!
Thus, I also noticed that the July indie game round - up is up over at GT, and looks
like the game of the month is the completely insane
shooter Bullet Candy, which» is inspired by Williams
classic Robotron, vertical
shooters such as Treasure's Ikaruga and Capcom's Gigawing, and Jeff Minter's awesome Llamatron and Tempest 2000.»
Focusing on multiplayer, this looks
like a return to the
classic id
shooter whose multiplayer legacy has cemented it as one of the most important PC games in history.
The title looks to be a cute little
shooter which takes inspiration from
classics like Contra, as well as modern indies such as Risk of Rain.
A new iteration of one of the all - time
classic multiplayer first - person
shooters, Unreal Tournament fills old - time gamers
like me with nostalgia while pointing all players directly towards the future.
Dusk is a first person retro - themed first person fast - paced arcade
shooter that's inspired by
classic shooters from the mid to late 90s
like Doom, Quake, Duke Nukem 3D and so many more.
Presented and controlled
like a
classic first - person
shooter, the primary means of interaction is simply your presence in the world.