A first look at this PvP extraction shooter from Bungie.

The original Marathon trilogy of titles were first-person shooters set in a sci-fi universe that had a heavy emphasis on storytelling. They were games that were primarily all about the single-player campaign and the story, though there were some competitive multiplayer modes. The last game, Marathon Infinity was first released for Mac in 1996.

Fast-forward to 2023, some 27 years after the last game was released,...

By now, you must have noticed a game called Escape from Tarkov one of the top games on Twitch. Seeing your favourite streamers play the game for thousands for viewers, you may even have decided to watch it yourself. If you did, there’s a good chance you saw it as a shooting game that’s extremely slow and cumbersome; not fun at all.

The thing is, Escape From Tarkov is really really fun. And it’s not just another shooter. Though the game is usually called a combat simulator, the...