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Halo: Reach – what’s hot, what’s not and what’s in between
 January 22, 2010: What we like and what we don't like about Bungie's recent info blowout.
Killzone 2 look-back: sorry, still needs co-op
 November 26, 2009: As Guerrilla's sometime Halo-killer reaches the grand old age of half a decade, we kick a little post-coital dirt at the sequel.
Why Left 4 Dead shouldn’t be left for dead
 November 24, 2009: Left 4 Dead 2's out. Is it all over for Francis, Bill, Louis and Zoey? Not on our watch.
Feature: FPS Cult Classics
 November 19, 2009: With Modern Warfare 2 fever gradually dissipating, it's time to mull over the shooters you might have missed.
Opinion: MW2’s genius shouldn’t blind us to controversies
 November 9, 2009: Price hiking, airport massacres, Activision's miserly attitude to review code - Modern Warfare 2 has a fair few blotches on its mark sheet. FPS Gamer takes stock.
1-on-1: Modern Warfare 2 vs Left 4 Dead 2
 October 29, 2009: Can Valve's grab-bag of southern comfort and zombie goodness overturn Infinity Ward's steamroller of an action blockbuster? Click on for our pre-release feature face-off.
BOOM. It’s the new site for FPS fanatics!
 October 27, 2009: This scene-setting intro is entirely skippable.
Feature: The History of First-Person Shooters
 October 20, 2009: As FPS Gamer clears leather, Kristan Reed turns in the ultimate retrospective: the evolution of first-person shooting from Maze War to Modern Warfare 2.
The History of First-Person Shooters: Part 5
 October 19, 2009: 2006 to present. The "real" next-gen arrives, Crysis blows retinas, Bioshock goes deep, Left 4 Dead reinvents the co-op mode and Infinity Ward washes its hands of the 1940s.
The History of First-Person Shooters: Part 4
 October 13, 2009: 2001-2005. The war between console and PC reaches its height, Valve excels itself, World War 2 becomes the setting of choice and Bungie gives birth to a big, helmeted baby.

 

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