Brian Russell
brian-russell.com
Brian Russell
@brian-russell.com
Husband, Dad, architect (IT not the proper sort), photographer, gamer, cyclist, goth, blues and new romantic. Yes I'm full of contradictions, don't put me in a box. Though I like the box, it's cozy and warm.
I remember the red spinner disc that came with issue 1...😭
January 4, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Beeping makes the heart rate go up! Seriously underrated game I think. It's not you, it definitely starts hard. Don't worry about bailing and coming back to missions.
December 7, 2024 at 8:25 PM
Of course, did I need to mention Half Life 1&2? I mean... Taken as read really...
November 17, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Some milestones:

Wolfenstein (modern genesis)
Doom/Doom II (innovations)
Quake (multi)
Unreal (lighting)
Quake 3/UT (transition to mp only)
Counterstrike (team play, eSports)
Medal of honour/CoD (ww2 era)
Battlefield 1942 (mp at scale)
CoD (modern era genesis)
Fortnite (kids as MTX ATMs)
November 17, 2024 at 10:44 AM
Yea, not in the least because they were not played by boomers. Unless it means "shooters where things go boom" but that's probably too non specific.

(gen) X-shooters maybe...
November 17, 2024 at 10:35 AM
This is one of my favourite places I have been in the world. Have a framed photo on my wall from 30 years ago that is fading now. Thanks for sharing ❤️ from 🇬🇧
November 16, 2024 at 11:20 PM
Lol yes, did the entire assassins guild questline like a fantasy Sam fisher then put it down with 90% of the main line undone.
November 16, 2024 at 7:49 AM
Yes, Brighton. It's the old derelict west pier. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Pier
West Pier - Wikipedia
en.m.wikipedia.org
November 16, 2024 at 7:43 AM