

Other people spoil games by introducing all the properties of other people. I like to stalk the streets of shooters alone, a loner with nothing to prove. John Walker: Hurrah! It's the online FPS that made me care about online FPS! I'm a solitary gamer. It'll be interesting to see how many people are playing it in two years time, however. I'm still stunned by how good it actually is.

Generally just as happy in it as talentless schmucks like I am. What's really smart about TF2 is that the deathmatch hardcore are Characters who have characters: who'd have thought it could make such a difference? It's the class-based shooter with real class.Īlec Meer: Most of my time in multiplayer FPSes is spent swearing and slamming my Going from this to anything else makes everything else just look like identikit macho nonsense. Kieron Gillen: The online shooter, completely rebooted. Brilliant in every single way, from the simple maps, to the visual style and the wry humour. Kristan Reed: The best online shooter ever. This proves that I'm a moron, and nothing else. Presented with too many directions to go in, and too many options for what to do, and I panic and stand still, wishing for a corridor to run down. John Walker: This game, as fantastic as it is, reveals a condition in me I was only faintly aware afflicted me. And whatever takes Stalker's ideas and runs with them will, I'm sure, be a future Best Game of whatever year it comes out in. As far as Post-soviet post-apocalypse survival-horror hyphen-heavy first-person shooters based around experimental arthouse sci-films set in nuclear disasters go, it's in a league of its own. I'll bet all of them, or at least the ones who aren't making gags. Kieron Gillen: I wonder how many other people commenting on this one will use words like "Atmosphere". If BioShock had taken on the same kind of wide-open-yet-linear structure it would have been a much more interesting game. Stalker provides an idea of where shooters could go next: mixing scripted action with ecosystem AI to create genuinely interesting worlds.
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Kristan Reed: Port it to PS3 or 360 for gawd's sake! It's an FPS that actually offers something like a world, rather than Unparalled atmosphere of stoic, miserable men, weirdness and horror. Love Stalker for how its unique brokenness entirely suits its The two games vying for my favourite single-player FPS of the year. Alec Meer: Pretty much the exact opposite of Call of Duty 4, and yet those are
