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CI Games has a troubled history with shooters. From the Sniper series to Alien Rage , the studio has a habit of releasing critically slated shooters it taglines as "hardcore" and "revolutionary". To further this effort, CI Games recently recruited the talent of Stuart Black to its new London offices. So, does this newly added talent help CI to create a great game? No, but they might be learning how. That's a tiny…
Unfortunately the best thing Rage has done is prove that the legendary id Software has certainly changed, although that seems to be for the worst if judged by Rage alone. This is a disappointing first for id, a developer who has for the last two decades seemingly released only ground breaking accomplishments for its portfolio. Most of id Software's major accomplishments so far have been on the foundation of John…
Betrayer , the first offering from Blackpowder Games , seems to perfectly display what these Ex-Monolith developers did so well on F.E.A.R. and No One Lives forever, and what they may have left behind. Overall the game is a decent offering which will entice those that heavily favor the mood a game sets, but may leave those that look for strong game play elements feeling worn out and frustrated. "What catastrophe…
