""Blending genres, Deus Ex was a mesmerizing title that delivered so many innovations that the rest of the industry took almost the entire decade playing catch up.

Calling attention to the choices that the players make, Deus Ex was much more than a game – it was about providing a world of possibilities. With many possible solutions presented to the player, Deus Ex had enough replay value to supply several titles. The level of freedom compelled players to return for multiple playthroughs.""

GiantRealm has done up a cool article which recommends six classic PC titles that you can run on any PC these days. A note about one of the listed titles, Deus Ex: soon it'll be a great time to get into it (whether you're a DE virgin or not) with the HDTP overhaul it's getting.

The article comes complete with some great footage too. For example...



Yes, we're big Fallout whores here at GameGrep/Neoseeker.

Enjoy!

"In the world of Gaming, 2000 was actually a pretty kick ass year. We were all able to get our hands on the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo sold it’s 100,000,000th Game Boy system.

Looking Glass Studios (System Shock 2, Thief series) went out of business. Bungie was bought by Microsoft (to the eternal embarrassment of Apple's Steve Jobs, to be sure), and Red Storm Entertainment became the new property of Ubisoft. Volition, the development house behind FreeSpace 2 and Summoner (and later Saint's ..."

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  1. Final Fantasy VII
  2. World of Warcraft
  3. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  4. Chrono Trigger
  5. Fallout 3
  6. Diablo II: Lord of Destruction
  7. The Ultima Series
  8. Xenogears
  9. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
  10. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
  11. Mass Effect
  12. Earthbound
  13. Final Fantasy XII
  14. Super Mario RPG
  15. Suikoden III
  16. Pokemon Diamond and Pearl
  17. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
  18. Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn
  19. Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness
  20. Deus Ex
  21. Persona 3
  22. Planescape Torment
  23. Skies of Arcadia
  24. Grandia
  25. Kingdom ...
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Singleplayer is awesome, sure multiplayer can be good but its that story driven action packed campaign that we hunger for. Here is a list of the top 10 FPS singleplayer games. While all these titles are available for PC many of them are or will be on consoles. System Shock 2, Doom and Deus Ex all make a appearance but which one will be top dog?

The list is as follows (in reverse order, even though the numbers are incremental):

  1. F.E.A.R
  2. Call of Duty 2
  3. System Shock 2
  4. Aliens vs Predator 2
  5. Far Cry
  6. Ca...