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 ...

There are plenty of cult classic FPS games that still hold up today, mainly for how their single-player content often twists the formula of the genre. There are some FPS games with strong multiplayer ...

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 ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. I pride myself on spotting upcoming games I’ll enjoy. I’ve had ...

Those who remember PC gaming in the days before Steam may have fond memories of the “big box” packaging that made those games stand out as shelf eye candy and sought-after in-home collectibles. Today, ...

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 ...

I am an HR advisor with a borderline addiction to gaming who loves everything from first-person shooters to tactical roguelikes. I have always been drawn to games that really test me, so soulslikes ...

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