http://www.metafilter.com/tags/firstpersonshooters Posts tagged with 'firstpersonshooters' at MetaFilter. Tue, 03 Dec 2002 13:02:36 -0800 Tue, 03 Dec 2002 13:02:36 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/22050/Tarkovskyderived%2Dvideo%2Dgame%2DYup <a href="http://www.stalker-game.com">Tarkovsky's Stalker coming as video game in 2003.</a> I always wondered how long it would take for a more artistically-informed bunch to come to the $18B/year video game market (bigger than Hollywood). Will our generation have its video-game counterparts to Faulkner and Fitzgerald? A David Foster Wallace or Don Delillo authored game? Are there other video games that can stand up as "Art?" tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.22050 Tue, 03 Dec 2002 13:02:36 -0800 andreitarkovsky art chernobyl film firstpersonshooters fps games russia stalker tarkovsky videogames minnesotaj http://www.metafilter.com/20213/ Computer gaming ,which once seemed in danger of being entirely trounced by the popularity of console games, now seems healthier than ever, with new game engines taking advantage of speedier processors and the improved capacities of the new age 3D cards. A mere week after the launch of the demo, the PC game <a href="http://www.unrealtournament2003.com/">Unreal Tournament 2003 </a>has <a href="http://www.ina-community.com/forums/announcement.php?forumid=214">gone gold</a>. Also being launched in the US is <a href="http://www.artworks.co.uk/thing.htm">"The Thing" </a>which picks up on the story from the John Carpenter movie of the same name. Gamers are also eagerly anticipating <a href="http://www.thief3.com/">"Thief 3," </a> <a href="http://www.idsoftware.com/business/home/press/index.php?date=20020621120000">"Doom 3," </a> <a href="http://www.unreal2.com/">"Unreal 2," </a>and <a href="http://www.deusex2.com/">"Deus Ex 2"</a> tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.20213 Sun, 22 Sep 2002 02:16:17 -0800 computergames computers firstpersonshooters games UnrealTournament lucien