Annapurna and Giant Enemy Crab’s shooter Due Process rewards teamwork, not just headshots

Giant Enemy Crab’s first-person shooter Due Process is the latest game to join publisher Annapurna Interactive’s roster of indie games. Ten players will face off in teams of 5, but unlike other shooters, it focuses on teamwork as a fundamental component. The game demoed recently at PAX East, and it will launch for PC on […]

Data Security Goes Ballistic In Cyberpunk Co-Op Shooter Deployment

In Whale Rock Games’ co-op shooter Deployment, future wars between governments and megacorps have escalated into digital conflicts, within the procedural battlefields of servers. In this cyberpunk action game, bots created from information data battle the encroaching forces of megacorps, in a ceaseless virtual war to control data. Working with a friend online or fighting […]

YouTube shooter IDed as woman angry at site’s “age-restricted” policies

Enlarge / Nasim Aghdam claimed that this “workout video” was unfairly subjected to YouTube’s age restrictions. (credit: Nasim Aghdam) The San Bruno Police Department has identified the suspect in Tuesday’s shooting at the YouTube campus as Nasim Aghdam, a 39-year-old woman from San Diego. The confirmation came hours after numerous media sources had initially named Aghdam as […]

The suspected YouTube shooter opened fire at the company’s headquarters has reportedly been identified

Law-enforcement sources cited by multiple local news outlets have reportedly identified the suspected shooter who opened fire at YouTube’s headquarters on Tuesday as Nasim Aghdam. Three people received gunshot wounds, including one man and two women. One other person was injured. The suspect died of a self-inflicted wound, police said. An investigation is underway at […]

The suspected shooter who opened fire at YouTube’s offices heavily criticized the video platform online

Screenshot via nasimesabz.com Nasim Aghdam, the woman suspected of firing shots at YouTube’s headquarters and wounding three people, had an active presence online. Images and videos uploaded to Instagram and YouTube accounts allegedly connected to Aghdam contained political messages and fitness tips — but also featured some heavy criticism of YouTube. Several of the social-media […]

Roguelike Shooter IDracula: Genesis Pits Your High-Tech Weaponry Against The Forces Of Evil

In the post apocalypse of iDracula: Genesis, it’s not roaming bandits, devastating disease, or the undead you have to worry about. Actually, those might be preferable when the world is a hellscape where the laws of physics have been torn asunder and demons, killer machines, and other monsters lurk around every corner. Thankfully in this […]

How SYNTHETIK Makes Meaningful Changes To The Roguelite Shooter Formula

SYNTHETIK is a roguelite arcade shooter with randomized levels and fast-paced gameplay. These kinds of games feel awfully familiar by now. And yet, this one manages to stand out thanks to a couple of small design changes that have a big impact on how the game feels. First, there’s weapon handling. When you empty your […]

Forced psych admission was suggested for Parkland shooter in 2016 – report

Calls for Florida teen Nikolas Cruz to be put in a mental hospital were ignored more than a year before he gunned down 17 former classmates and teachers. The new report adds to the string of official failings before the massacre. Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland and the Broward County sheriff’s office both […]