Unreal Tournament

  • Ballistics: movie myths versus reality

    A new Realism Report on real vs. movie ballistics. << False economy: Part 2 TBC >> Hello and Happy Thursday all. This week I’ve been busy collating my ballistics articles into a single Realism Report. I’ll share the introduction to… Continue reading

    Ballistics: movie myths versus reality
  • New Year’s Resolutions

    For Hollywood action heroes and filmmakers (and bloggers). << Explosive selection boxes How the sausage is made >> Hello there and a Happy New Year to all my readers. I hope you’ve had (or are still having) a wonderful Christmas/Holiday… Continue reading

    New Year’s Resolutions
  • Unreal Tournament’s Ripper and its improbably bouncing blades

    Video game weapon critique #2124 << Neutrality and Ireland (Part 2) The underwater nuclear family >> Hello again. I recently watched the Unreal Tournament: Xan episode of Secret Level. If you’ve taken note of my obsession with the video game,… Continue reading

    Unreal Tournament’s Ripper and its improbably bouncing blades
  • Splash damage in video games

    Why D&D is more realistic than Call of Duty. << Woke warriors: Sustainability and the military Ireland and Neutrality (Part 1) >> Today I’m going to talk about splash damage in video games. If you enjoyed my article on hitscan… Continue reading

    Splash damage in video games
  • Magical instant bullets

    Unreal Tournament weapons: Part 3 🎧 Audio narration available for subscribers. Sign up below to access. << Flak Cannons and shotguns Custard bombs >> Update: If you want to see more Unreal Tournament articles, check out my pieces on laser… Continue reading

    Magical instant bullets
  • The Flak Cannon makes no sense, but I love it regardless

    Unreal Tournament weapons: Part 2 🎧 Available in audio << Dr. Strangelove and Mutually Assured Destruction Magical instant bullets >> Hello again. This week I’m bringing another instalment in our Unreal Tournament weapon critiques. I’ll turn my beady eyes on… Continue reading

    The Flak Cannon makes no sense, but I love it regardless
  • Weapon critiques: Rocket fails

    Badly-behaving rockets in film, TV, and video games << Weapon critiques: HEAT doesn’t melt Film Review: Civil War >> Hello again. This week’s post is a bit of a hybrid. I’m picking up a thread I pulled last week when… Continue reading

    Weapon critiques: Rocket fails
  • Science fiction weapons: Lasers (Part 1)

    All you never needed to know about lasers. << Mil-itary precision Science fiction weapons: Lasers (Part 2) >> Happy Thursday everyone. This week, by popular request, I’m going to start looking at weapons in science fiction. Even though science fiction is… Continue reading

    Science fiction weapons: Lasers (Part 1)