Cosmic Call is basically Nuclear Throne as a rogue-lite boomer shooter
CosmicDev recently put up a demo for Cosmic Call, a very scribbly-styled retro boomer shooter that sees you fight through small arena levels as you keep powering up.
Category: FPS
Selaco hits 70,000 copies sold with a big update live and sale now on
Altered Orbit Studios have done well with Selaco. They just announced some stats, along with a brand new update and a sale live now.
Bungie retro FPS Marathon Infinity now on Steam, whole trilogy get Steam Workshop support
The Aleph One developers have now put all three of Bungie's (Halo / Destiny) classic FPS series on Steam with Classic Marathon Infinity now available free.
I'm quite excited for the Starship Troopers: Extermination single-player
Starship Troopers: Extermination is already a fun game, but the initial Early Access release was short-lived due to a lack of content. Over time, Offworld have really built it up and the new upcoming single-player mode has me really excited.
Valve bans keyboard automation in Counter-Strike 2 update
Some keyboards have special features like Razer's Snap Tap and Wooting's SOCD, that can give an unfair advantage in online games, and so Valve have put their foot down and entirely banned such tricks in Counter-Strike 2.
Borderlands 4 is coming in 2025
Gearbox and 2K today announced Borderlands 4 is real and it's going to release sometime in 2025 although we don't know many details yet.
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire looks like Steamboat Willie as a FPS
The developer of MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, originally just known as MOUSE, certainly aren't shying away from their retro Disney inspiration here.
Descent 3 open source project gets a first release
After getting open sourced back in April and now run as a community project, the Descent 3 open source engine has a first release available.
Hunt: Showdown 1896 broke on Linux / Steam Deck, here's the quick fix for now
Hunt: Showdown had a huge update and rebranded to Hunt: Showdown 1896, but the update came with breakage on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.
Get a better look at S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl in the Developer Deep Dive
A proper Developer Deep Dive is now available for the delayed S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and it's looking and sounding really promising.
The NoVR mod for Half-Life: Alyx has a big Summer 2024 update out now
With the rumours swirling around a new Half-Life game coming, this is an excellent time to play the updated NoVR mod for Half-Life: Alyx if you don't own a VR kit. And there's a big Summer 2024 update out now.
DOOM + DOOM II get bundled together with new enhanced versions
DOOM + DOOM II have just received enhanced ports with Nightdive Studio's KEX engine, they're now bundled together too and it's a free update.
Valve working on a new game that could be Half-Life 3
Take this with your usual scepticism, but it appears Valve are working on another new game (no not Deadlock that leaked previously) which may end up being Half-Life 3.
Chocolate Doom 3.1.0 brings many new features for the classic source port
While other source ports are pretty popular like GZDoom, Chocolate Doom continues getting better to retain the best compatibility with the original DOS versions of Doom, Doom II, Heretic, Hexen and Strife.
Glorious retro FPS 'Selaco' is now Steam Deck Verified and plans many huge gameplay upgrades
As far as retro-styled shooters go, Selaco is probably one of the best I've ever played. With chunky visuals, fun combat and some really nice level design. Now, it's Steam Deck Verified and we have a better idea of what's to come next.
Alien: Rogue Incursion (VR) looks like it will turn me into a nervous wreck
I'm looking forward to playing through another proper single-player VR game, and it looks like Alien: Rogue Incursion may be my next big one.
STALKER 2 delayed until November to fix unexpected anomalies
GSC Game World have decided to again delay the release of STALKER 2, as it's simply not ready for the public yet.
It's officially Hammer time! In the BONK JAM mod for Quake
Once you've blasted through The Immortal Lock quake mod I covered recently, why not jump into BONK JAM which is quite hilarious looking.
Acre Crisis looks like a fun throwback to the original Dino Crisis
Directly inspired by the visual style of classic PlayStation 1 (PS1) games, Acre Crisis has a lot of clear Dino Crisis vibes and it's out now.
1047 Games announced Splitgate 2 for release in 2025
1047 Games have now revealed Splitgate 2, an upcoming free to play shooter building on the basics of the original.
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