I'm looking for a decent thinking man's FPS. Does Sniper Elite fit the> bill?

Yes, although if you play it like most FPS games you will die quickly. You> have to sneak about a lot in this one and it works really well.

But if you want a decent stupid man's FPS, can't go wrong with Painkiller. >Yess! Half the newsgroup praises it, why uber thumbs up baby!!! *ducks* >

Dunno, but have you tried ICI 2 - Covert Strike?>

C

Yes, although if you play it like most FPS games you will die quickly. You>have to sneak about a lot in this one and it works really well.

Better to just get Thief 1 & 2, and SystemShock 1.>

rms >

Better to just get Thief 1 & 2, and SystemShock 1.

Completely different games. The only similarity with the Thief games is it> involves sneaking and you have lost me with SS1.

Key phrase "Thinking man's FPS". BTW, I'll add RealMyst to that list, >if he hasn't played it yet.>

rms >

Gotta be a LOT better than the original.>I played the original, it was mildly entertaining, but dead set simple as>hell. Took about 4 hours to get through, and if you could not figure out the>ending wayyyy before getting there, shame on you.>I could never figure out what the great appeal was (aside from very>impressive graphics--I will give them that).