This New “Real Life” First Person Shooter Video Will Blow You Away

And everyone else in the room, too.

Nick Leftley

Mar 19, 2013

There are a lot of “real life” first person shooter videos out there, and sadly, most of them are absolutely terrible. There are one or two gems, though, and we’ve rounded them up for your viewing pleasure.

Cream of the crop is this Russian entry that popped up on YouTube yesterday. Mixing everything from gun fights to stabbings to free running to teleportation (really), it’s far and away the best we’ve ever seen:

For those of you who want a more traditionally game-y experience, this gets a solid A for effort: The attention to detail is impeccable, although it doesn’t quite capture our experience of multiplayer

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, which mostly just involves us being repeatedly killed by foul-mouthed 14-year-olds before we’ve even figured out which direction we’re facing.

Of course, it’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt, and while we don’t like to take ourselves too seriously around here, we’d be remiss if we didn’t warn you of the dangers of Duke Nuke ‘Em Syndrome.