Category Archives: FPS

Halo Highlight Reel: Forward Unto Halo 4 Edition

Halo Rewind. Beachhead – Storm the beach of “The Silent Cartographer” with no marine casualties on Heroic or Legendary                                                                Gamerscore = 10     Unlocked on 29/07/2012 It is mid-summer and as Fall approaches we are once again anticipating the release of … Continue reading

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Mission Accomplished: Spec Ops – The Line

The horror…the horror… We Were Soldiers – Complete game on “Combat Op” difficulty Gamerscore = 20    Unlocked on 15/07/2012 Once again a busy month leads to little blogging. The good news is that I actually got to play a little … Continue reading

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Left 4 Dead 2 New DLC: Cold Stream

More from Valve’s Zombie Apocalypse! ROBBED ZOMBIE – Collect 10 vials of Boomer vomit from infected CEDA agents you have killed                                                                                Gamerscore = 15     Unlocked on 30/10/2010 Though it has been some time since I have played Left 4 Dead … Continue reading

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Spec Ops: The Line

Heart of Darkness… They Live – What’s lost is found Gamerscore = 10     Unlocked on 28/06/2012 My dramatic return to blogging (after nearly a month) has my on-again, off-again relationship with Spec Ops: The Line on again.  Looking to break … Continue reading

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You are DOOM3D!

Doom 3: BFG Edition due this Fall! This was some recent and unexpected news that caught me a little off guard.  Bethesda and ID Software are re-releasing Doom 3 complete on the Xbox 360 (and PS3 for those who are … Continue reading

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Shadowrun Returns!

Seattle’s best! The Kickstarter phenomenon of 2012 has been very expensive for me.  I have already supported several projects, but when they announced a proper return to the Shadowrun universe, I could not resist.  I was fascinated by Shadowrun’s bold … Continue reading

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Beta: Ghost Recon Future Soldier

‘Ghost’s Recon! While I have not been able to play this beta (or demo) nearly as much as I have liked, what I have played of it has really impressed me.  I have always appreciated Ghost Recon’s over-shoulder view, the … Continue reading

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Mass Effect 3: Getting the Galaxy Ready

Wave based co-op multiplayer with loot… score! Battle Scarred – Promote a multiplayer character to the Galaxy at War or import an ME3 character                                                                                 Gamerscore = 25     Unlocked on 01/04/2012 At first I think that I would not think much … Continue reading

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Now Playing: Mass Effect 3

Get your ass back to Mars! Driven – Return to active duty Gamerscore = 5     Unlocked on 06/03/2012 The long awaited conclusion to the Mass Effect trilogy is finally here.  It has been an interesting ride these past 5 years.  … Continue reading

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Mission Accomplished: The Gunstringer

Hang ‘em high…by a string! Took a Bullet for the Team – Took down a bunch of the developers Gamerscore = 10     Unlocked on 04/03/2012 Out of all the Kinect games I have played so far (and i have played … Continue reading

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