
With most online first-person shooters, the battlefield is ruled by the few players who have all the best weapons or spend 20 hours a day practicing. Combat Arms, however, bravely throws out all the rules associated with its genre. Players won't have to devote weeks of time to unlock crucial gear in this fast-paced PC shooter -- and you don't even have to win matches to increase your rank! Combat Arms rewards players just for competing in different match types, all of which can separated by skill level. Even the game's currency, called Gear Points, gives consistent players access to rent equipment for their customizable characters.

CNN recently compared the Easter murder in Cleveland to video games. Games have often been pointed to as a reason to explain real-world violence, but there's no evidence to support such a claim, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.

Combat Arms' latest update brings a new map to the game, and more.

Popular free-to-play shooter Combat Arms has received a new update that adds a brand new mode.