FPS Rantings

December 7th, 2007

Soldier of Fortune’s multiplayer still rocks but single-player game is another matter

I used to play a lot of Soldier of Fortune’s multiplayer because aside from the awesome gore, I get more bang (sorry) for the buck after finishing the single player campaign. Since the third installment is a mess and I don’t have a copy of part two, I was inspired to open the old box […]

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November 20th, 2007

Gears of War annoyance #1: Decompression takes forever

If you’re cheap like me, then you’re still probably hanging on to your year-old rig even if Crysis or Gears have come out. I’m still hanging on to my Athlon 64, but was smart enough to put in a gig of RAM to run current shooters.

However, I never expected Gears’ installation to take this […]

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November 20th, 2007

Gears of War finally arrives

I’m having a fantastic day. Why, you ask?

Because Gears of War for the PC has finally landed on our local shelves. Yes, the game is two weeks late and there’s a good chance that you already have one. But you know what? I’ll still walk you through Gears of War.

Why, you ask? Because […]

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November 7th, 2007

Gears of War for the PC ships with a problem, but there’s a fix

Yes, the day I’ve been waiting for is finally here. Gears of War for the PC has finally shipped. Gone are the days of detesting the Xbox players for having an exclusive shooter that’s arguably the best 360 title to date (yes, it’s not Halo 3 or Bioshock).

I’m still lurking around my local retailer […]

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