The influence of American action movies in Japan has been huge. Shortly after the success of all the 1980s Hollywood…

A player's mettle isn't tested solely by his or her ability to press buttons in the right way, at the right time.…
Last time, I told you about my (possibly crackpot) ideas on how to improve online shooters by listing what they…
I play lots of online shooters—from esoteric indie ones like Waiting For Horus to popular ones like like Call of…

Despite my aversion to shooters—god, there's too many of them—Overstrike, with its playful, comical tone and its…
Shooters protagonist Terry Glass isn't that different from the kind of character you'd play in a Medal of Honor, Bat…
What's an action game? It's Zelda. It's Uncharted. It's Kirby, and it's Tomb Raider.
Prediction! There will be a lot of shooters (first-person and third-person) at E3 next week.
Mass Effect 3 executive producer Casey Hudson spoke with UK magazine Xbox World, divulging some mid-production intel…
In today's Speak-Up on Kotaku, commenter Crushinator ponders the correct length for the single-player story in the…

Alright, maggots, here is how you inspect, assemble and clean your Move-compatible Assault Rifle Controller, from…
The studio behind Chronicles of Riddick is working on a new "AAA title for gamers" using the technology behind…

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In one week, E3 will reveal just about every major game you will be able to play in the next year. For shooter fans,…