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Game reviews for first person shooter, parents recommend

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  • Review
    Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary

    Well-made but bloody overhaul of classic alien shooter.
    AGE
    16
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    GoldenEye 007: Reloaded

    Non-gory first-person shooter remake feels like a new game.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Brink

    Online first-person shooter has some blood, mild profanity.
    AGE
    15
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    GoldenEye 007

    A modern take on the classic Bond flick, this is fun a fun Wii shooter for teens who are into that kind of thing.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Halo: Reach

    Conclusion to violent sci-fi shooter for older teens only.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Halo 3: ODST

    Impressive prequel focuses on co-op tactics to shoot aliens.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Battlefield 1943

    Downloadable shooter just as violent as its boxed brethren.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    The Conduit

    If you're on the fence about first-person shooters, consider this alien battle game that soft-pedals the gore.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    Battlefield: Bad Company

    Military shooter with strong visuals, multiplayer.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    Frontlines: Fuel of War
    Futuristic military shooter is bloody for teens.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2008)
  • Review
    Halo 3
    Well-made series finale too violent for kids.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2007)
  • Review
    Medal of Honor: Airborne
    Next campaign in WWII 1st-person shooter series.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2007)
  • Review
    Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
    Well-done tactical shooter with multiplayer modes.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 2, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2007)
  • Review
    Call of Duty 3

    Bloody but powerful first-person WWII shooter.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2006)
  • Review
    Metroid Prime: Hunters
    Impressive shooter with great multiplayer; teens.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2006)
  • Review
    Battlefield 2

    Online play promotes this game to 4-star general.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2005)
  • Review
    Star Wars: Republic Commando
    Fast-paced, squad-based Star Wars combat.
    AGE
    14
     
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    Platforms: Windows, Xbox
    (Game, 2005)
  • Review
    Project: Snowblind
    First-person shooter is big on imagination.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 2, Windows, Xbox
    (Game, 2005)
  • Review
    Star Fox: Assault
    A kid-friendlier first-person shooter.
    AGE
    12
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo GameCube
    (Game, 2005)
  • Review
    Halo 2
    A bloody, action-packed, sci-fi shooter sequel.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows, Xbox
    (Game, 2005)
  • Review
    Medal of Honor: Rising Sun
    Very violent WWI shooter is for mature players.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: PlayStation 2, Xbox
    (Game, 2003)
  • Review
    Halo: Combat Evolved

    This sci-fi shooter with loads of violent killing of aliens.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2003)