Do you not know gun fu? Briefly and baldly, it's the cinematic practice of making a gunfight look like something out of a martial arts film, with participants using firearms in ways that are borderline unbelievable - punting themselves backward along the floor with the recoil from two pistols, like Chow Yun Fat in The Killer, or slide-walking down a bannister while firing, like Chow Yun Fat in Hardboiled. Read more| Rock Paper Shotgun Latest Articles Feed
Silent Hill 2 is a good-looking and unflinchingly loyal remake of the beloved 2001 horror game, yet one that plays everything safe. Read our review here.| Rock Paper Shotgun
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Can you believe it has been over ten years since I reviewed the original Max Payne? It doesn’t seem like that long ago. But in truth, that review was made during the early days of this blog, before I had decided on a structure and schedule for my game reviews. Even though quite a bit of time has passed since I played it, it’s one game that has never left my mind. Max Payne is one of the gaming experiences that just sticks with you. With that thought in mind, I’m pleased that I can final...| www.oldgamehermit.com
Recent years have seen the release of a number of classic Tomb Raider remasters. First, an updated collection of the original three Tomb Raider titles (Tomb Raider I-III) was released for nearly every platform you can think of. Then, just last month, this was followed with a second collection of remasters (Tomb Raider IV-VI). The last time I reviewed one of Lara Croft’s adventures was in 2018. Since that time, I’ve been patiently waiting for the next entry in the series to pop-up on my ba...| www.oldgamehermit.com
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Bloober's remake of Konami's Silent Hill 2 is shaping up to an excellent horror game, not least for how it forms a dialogue with the 2001 original..| Rock Paper Shotgun
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