The hoary old godfather of first-person shooters, the landmark game that redefined both video games and the concussive sound of virtual shot gun blasts has, after 862 ports to 12 different systems, finally slummed its way over to mobile devices. Mobile gaming is at this point used to being the last one picked for the team and really we’re happy to have been picked at all. What’s more, we remain well aware of the overall goodness of this seminal yet ancient game.
How do composers make the iconic music tracks from games that we love? And just what makes them so memorable?
Have you ever looked at a modern first-person shooter and wondered "How did we get here?" Wealth of Geeks performs a deep dive into the genre, including some of the most influential games, from the very first FPS from the cross-genre experiences that changed the game entirely.
BLG writes, "There are many fantastic and iconic weapons in game history, but some are significantly more memorable than others. When we think of iconic game weapons, these are the top 20 that come to mind."
You forgot one and it's a doozy. The weapon is kindness in undertale. :) defeats countless enemies.
