Neowin News Feed for: Fps

Review: Still Wakes the Deep (PC) - A well optimised Unreal Engine 5 horror game

Robbie Khan — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 13:00:01 +0000

A short first-person horror set on a North Sea oil rig during a storm. Something isn't right, something has come on-board, all whilst the music score by Jason Graves fills the air with high-tension. Read more...

We chat with David L Craddock, the co-director of the FPS: First Person Shooter documentary

John Callaham — Sun, 16 Jul 2023 18:00:01 +0000

David L Craddock talks about getting involved in this crowd-funded documentary, why it concentrates on FPSs made in the 1990s, its chances for a sequel, and his new job working for John Romero. Read more...

The FPS: First Person Shooter documentary is an excellent look at the popular game genre

John Callaham — Thu, 06 Jul 2023 19:00:01 +0000

FPS: First Person Shooter is an extensive look back at the history of the game genre, with lots of new and previously unrevealed info about the development of games like Doom, Quake, and more. Read more...

Save 97% off this Unreal & Unity Game Development for Beginners Bundle

Neowin Deals — Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:46:01 +0000

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Splitgate's Season 0 is available to play today

Usman Khan Lodhi — Wed, 25 Aug 2021 21:30:01 +0000

The popular FPS title Splitgate has released the next phase of the game's beta version: Season 0. Currently, it's available to play on all platforms, including PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Read more...

This Unreal & Unity Game Development for Beginners Bundle is 97% off

Neowin Deals — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:46:01 +0000

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Save 97% off the Build Your Own First-Person Shooter Game Development Bundle

News Staff — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 20:00:01 +0000

Gain 20 hours of quick, practical instructions on using various platforms and programming languages for your own single to multiplayer shooter games, with today's highlighted deal. Read more...

Ubisoft announces free-to-play battle royale title Hyper Scape for consoles and PC

Namerah Saud Fatmi — Thu, 02 Jul 2020 22:28:01 +0000

Video game publisher and developer Ubisoft has announced a free-to-play battle royale title for current-gen consoles and PC. Titled Hyper Scape, the game is set to land on the PS4, Xbox One and PC. Read more...

GSC Game World shares the first in-engine screenshot from S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2

Florin Bodnarescu — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:10:01 +0000

Somewhat unexpectedly, GSC Game World, developer of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and Cossacks series, has shown off the first in-engine screenshot of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. Targeted for release in 2021. Read more...

If you were waiting for Doom Battle Royale, you won't be waiting anymore

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Tue, 25 Sep 2018 08:14:01 +0000

The granddaddy of the FPS genre is also getting on the Battle Royale train, as a mod for DOOM II brings support for 64-player Battle Royale. Its map is based on the first Doom episode. Read more...

@NeowinGaming: Revisiting Quake - the game that popularized online multiplayer

Usama Jawad — Sun, 13 Aug 2017 09:52:02 +0000

Quake is a series of video games that propelled eSports to the mainstream when the first title launched way back in 1996. It is fondly remembered for its online features and fully 3D environments. Read more...

Overkill's "The Walking Dead" delayed yet again, this time to the second half of 2018

Usama Jawad — Sun, 07 May 2017 11:24:02 +0000

After facing numerous delays already, the release date of Overkill's co-op first person shooter title "The Walking Dead" has been pushed back yet again, this time to the second half of 2018. Read more...

Bethesda reveals Prey reboot, coming in 2017

Usama Jawad — Mon, 13 Jun 2016 15:04:02 +0000

Bethesda has unveiled Prey, a re-imagining of the original game from 2006. The rebooted version is being developed by the same team behind Dishonored 2 and is headed to consoles and PCs in 2017. Read more...

Gaming Mice Roundup 2013: Corsair, Steelseries, Gigabyte, Logitech and Razer

Julio Franco — Wed, 23 Oct 2013 08:35:04 +0000

With many hot PC game releases scheduled over the coming months, it seems like a fine opportunity to step up your game with a new mouse this holiday season... Read more...

The First, First Person Shooter: An INFOGRAPHIC

Steven Parker — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 10:47:13 +0000

The First Person Shooter is arguably the most successful genre in the PC gaming scene, and we have an infographic that shows where it started and what defined the genre. Read more...

Rumor: STALKER 2 picked up by Bethesda

Tim Schiesser — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:25:50 +0000

A new rumor has surfaced that suggests GSC Game World's cancelled PC-exclusive title STALKER 2 has been picked up by Bethesda, although other rumors conflict and say this isn't true Read more...

Battlefield 3: Aftermath DLC officially revealed

Tim Schiesser — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 01:02:47 +0000

A new Battlefield 3 DLC pack, known as Aftermath, has been made official by EA. It's set in a post-earthquake Tehran and features four new urban maps, plus new game modes and assignments Read more...

Activision to release The Walking Dead FPS in 2013

John Callaham — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 17:41:30 +0000

Activison has announced plans to publish a first person shooter based on the Walking Dead. The game, developed by Terminal Reality, will be released for the PC and other platforms in 2013. Read more...

Scourge: Outbreak - Gallery and announcement

Byron Hinson — Tue, 22 May 2012 20:09:35 +0000

Scourge: Outbreak is a new third-person shooter game that will be released later this year on a host of formats. There will be four-player co-op, nine weapons and an XP system. The game is due Q3 2012 Read more...

Online FPS sets Guinness world record with 999 simultaneous players

Nathan Tsui — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:12:56 +0000

A browser-based FPS called Man vs Machine, made by a Swedish non-profit technology organization, was host to the record-setting largest online gaming session ever with 999 simultaneous players. Read more...

Borderlands 2 could be announced soon

Paul Ferson — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:39:44 +0000

Borderlands 2, the sequel to 2009's critically acclaimed Borderlands, is in development. This comes from a source close to Gearbox Software. Read more...

Fraps 3.4.0

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:06:44 +0000

Fraps is a universal Windows application that can be used with all games using DirectX or OpenGL technology. In its current form Fraps performs many tasks including: Benchmarking Software - See how many Frames Per Second... Read more...

Possible video of Half-Life 2 played with Natal

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:25:08 +0000

Gizmodo has posted a leaked video of someone playing Half-Life 2 using Microsoft's Project Natal. It's not yet clear whether the video is authentic but seeing it in action, and actually working, is definitely a... Read more...

PS3 could run at 120 fps, claims Kutaragi

Tue, 01 Nov 2005 03:45:59 +0000

Playstation 3 will be capable of running games at 120 frames per second claims president of Sony Computer Entertainment, Ken Kutaragi. According to Japanese news service Nikkei BP, Kutaragi's comments were made as part of... Read more...