Portal 2 – the boots
Another portal trailer, this time featuring Chel (?) in second person view, instead of the goofy robots we’ve seen previously. The boots are nothing new, but they seem to have been given a makeover.
After playing mirror’s edge, I always wish for more body awareness on the player’s character in FPS games, it looks like Crysis 2 has some of that, but portal probably will go with the usual “You are a featureless wall walking along”. We can hope the full body awareness will become standard in FPS games in the future.
Official Hawken Gameplay teaser
Hawken is an upcoming indy FPS mecha combat game, and as this preview teaser shows, the gameplay and graphics look top notch! Let’s hope the game makes it to published status, as this would not be the first spectacular gameplay video that ends up going nowhere…