"Choosing the best games of a decade is a tricky thing. It's tempting to simply pick your favorite games, but that's not considering the question deeply enough. The following titles were picked for the Top Ten Games of the Decade based on quality, innovation, and cultural influence. All ten of these games are titles that gamers will still be talking about in another ten years. With that, enjoy the list!"
""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.""
Gamasutra has gotten their hands on some pretty juicy information about Deus Ex Co-creator Warren Spector: Apparently, from the recent concept art and information they have viewed, there is a strong rumor going around that he is working on a Micky Mouse game.
There is tons of evidence to back this up, so it's probably only a matter of time before this becomes official.
"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 its 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..."
"Plenty of people use non-expensive laptops and desktop pcs for simple school projects, music management, and web browsing. A lot of these people are also gamers, but don't buy games for their PCs because they think that their setup can't handle anything beyond Bejewled. Well they're wrong. I happen to be one of those gamers. I got my laptop last Christmas and ignorantly popped in the Orange Box and after the lengthy install, dove into Half-Life 2. It wasn't pretty. I thought my computer was g..."
Eidos have announced the development of the third iteration of it's seminal Deus Ex series. The series is noted for it's successful incorporation of role-playing, adventure and FPS elements into the one game. Deus Ex, and it's sequel Invisible War have sold well on a variety of platforms, and given Deus Ex's reputation, Eidos looks sure to continue that trend.
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):
- F.E.A.R
- Call of Duty 2
- System Shock 2
- Aliens vs Predator 2
- Far Cry
- Ca...
