Posts Tagged ‘free to play’

Blacklight: Retribution review

Blacklight: Tango Down released in 2010 and was met with average scores and lackluster opinions among gamers. Because of this, I wasn’t exactly doing backflips when I heard there was going to be a F2P sequel called Blacklight: Retribution. I expected to be met with another dull, generic shooter retrofitted with a ‘try hard’ futuristic [...]

Warface preview

Ever wonder what Crytek has been up to recently now that Crysis 2 has been out for a while? Well here’s a small taste of it. They’re putting out a new multiplayer war shooter called Warface that uses their shiny new CryEngine 3. It won’t be unlike traditional class based war shooters, but what kind [...]

F2P Spotlight: World of Tanks

World of Tanks is a free to play team deathmatch shooter based around, you guessed it, multiplayer tank warfare developed by Wargaming.net. While it’s just barely ‘arcadey’ enough to make it less a realism simulator and more a shoot-em-up it still manages a fairly solid amount of realistic feel to it for what it is. [...]

Firefall preview

It’s rare to find a game released as a F2P game from release and not be filled with ‘money sponge’ content that you’re almost required to purchase in order to advance. Even Hellgate London on it’s re-release as a F2P contained a pass you must purchase for 5 dollars in order to advance to act [...]

F2P Spotlight: Toribash

Toribash is a one of a kind blend of strategy and violence that most people with enough patience will find appealing despite being the only game of its kind. The concept revolves around manipulation of a skeleton made of different joints and sockets that you can control. A match is very short but divided into [...]

F2P Spotlight: Team Fortress 2

Unless you live under a rock, you probably heard that Team Fortress 2 went free to play recently. I don’t typically endorse this game too much since the gameplay has always been a bit too chaotic and filled with praying sprayers for my taste (at least on public servers) and I am not at all [...]