Generally considered the earliest first-person shooter game, or FPS, “Maze War” was developed at a NASA research center beginning in 1973. A year later, another FPS, “Spasim,” debuted. It was ...

Meta has detailed Horizon Create and Horizon Studio, two generative AI tools that can let people build playable 2D and 3D games from text prompts. Horizon Create is a mobile app aimed at quick, on-the ...

I became interested in technology at a young age and enjoyed discovering the latest innovations. While earning college degrees in publishing, I created several PC hardware and gaming websites. My ...

"Are you out in the open, or do you have some cover?" I asked my girlfriend as she got picked off by a sniper when we were approaching the hot zone. "I'm by a wall, so I have some cover, but not a lot ...

It’s been over 15 years since Blizzard’s beloved real-time strategy game, StarCraft 2, came out. Now, a new game in the series has been announced — but it’s still years away. Revealed at BlizzCon 2026 ...

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Over the last decade, we’ve seen many developers release retro-inspired first-person shooters, often called “boomer shooters” online. And most of these have been trying to recreate the look and feel ...

The FPS genre extends far beyond Call of Duty and Battlefield, with numerous compelling titles coming to market across 2026 and 2027. Here are 20 games worth setting aside for: Hell Let Loose Vietnam ...

This is not a shooter where reflexes are the answer. Every mechanic in Guns of Eschaton is designed to resist the muscle memory players bring from every FPS they have played before. Rather than ...

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Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap The aptly named FPS Games Show is a brand new pre-recorded showcase dedicated entirely to first-person shooters, and it's coming ...