The Next Starfighter: Seamless Entertainment's Space Shooter Revival | The Verge
For fans of space shooters, the start of the 21st century marked the beginning of a long, dark decade. The 1990s had been a boon for PC gaming of all kinds, and the advent of faster processors and...
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