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If you're tired of Halo (or maybe just need a break) and are looking for a game to bring you some fun, multiplayer FPS action, maybe can think about the recently released Section 8. However, is this game worth the purchase? Spawn Kill's Molotov Cupcake breaks down this lesser-known title and lets shooter fans know if it is going to be something they need to add to their video game libraries.
"SouthPeak Games has dabbled in the FPS trade before. While its previous work was mainly in the development of FEAR expansions, this time the developer has turned to science fiction, hoping to deliver a lasting FPS experience for 360 owners."
Nothing But Shooters reviews TimeGate Studios' team-based first person shooter, Section 8, available on the Xbox 360 and PC.
If you haven't checked this one out yet and you don't expect to be too consumed with Halo 3: ODST this week, Section 8's multiplayer portion should offer a great time, though you may want to skip the single player campaign.
"As a large-scale multi-player based FPS, Section 8 is undoubtedly entering a busy marketplace on PC. Differentiating itself with a number of Science-Fiction tenets, what should rightly be cliché in gameplay becomes opportunity for tightly refined strategy. Burning-in to play is an enjoyable experience the first and hundredth time, first with the spectacle and later knowing that you’ll be dropping ready to take the enemy by surprise, or with a loadout painstakingly customised for the task at h..."
"The game uses the now traditional point accumulation system, in which specific tasks award a set amount of points, building until one team reaches the target score – typically one thousand points. While kills may earn a handful of points and hacking an enemy control point a few more, the Dynamic Combat Missions (DCMs) system is where the real points lie. Generating team-based objectives mid-game, randomly selected from a small set of possible events, DCMs often engage teams in not only their ..."
![Box shot of Section 8 [North America]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvUEMvQWN0aW9uL1Nob290ZXI=/section_8_frontcover_small_2FDKE8S4ZsDOmUv.jpg)