FPS Rantings

April 22nd, 2008

The Darkness is a ghost town at PSN

I’ve raved about The Darkness long enough. While the Starbreeze-developed FPS has an excellent story mode, its multiplayer leaves a lot to be desired. I can’t speak for Xbox Live since I don’t own a 360, but I can truly say that The Darkness is a ghost town at PSN.
Choose any multiplayer mode the game […]

By Mike -- 4 comments

April 18th, 2008

Now Playing: The Darkness and it’s brilliant

Can you name another game that lets you play a heart-devouring comic book antihero? I bet you can’t because there’s nothing quite like The Darkness, an FPS developed by Starbreeze Studios.
Sure, games that let you shoot people in the face may be a bit too common these days, but the concept of generating power from […]

By Mike -- 2 comments

July 27th, 2007

You can play Bioshock in Singapore, but you still can’t chew gum

Patrick, the Ironic Gamer, posted news that Bioshock, the spiritual successor to System Shock 2, is not banned in Singapore. This news comes as a relief to all the gamers in Sunny Island because as you may have heard previously, The Darkness was banned in the city-state.

Must be all that tentacle action.

Take note: […]

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June 12th, 2007

The Darkness is coming

If you’re in the mood for sleeper hits, The Darkness just might be the one that will keep you busy in the middle of the year–a period when good releases are spaced too far apart.
No, it’s not that British band. The Darkness is an upcoming shooter for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3, and […]

By Mike -- 4 comments