Re: Half-Life 2 three years on.

On Tue, 14 Aug 2007, Michael Albertsen wrote:

In my opinion, System Shock is still the finest example of first person gaming ever devised, creating atmosphere and immersion that hasn't been matched as of yet, not even by the sequel which came close. Bioshock is

Have you played Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines? I never played the original System Shock but if SS2 comes second for you, you should try it. You even get to talk to _alive_ people instead of only reading logs ;).

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