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Unreal (1998) is the FPS you have been missing

Past Perfect is a retrospective column in which we look back into gaming history to see whether old favourites are still worth playing today.

I wanted a comfort game. A big, safe, entertaining game to sink into, to distract me from cold-o-geddon. And what better than Unreal? An enormous, superbly built FPS, that’s fast, entertaining, and full of… coughing, coughing aliens. Oh no.

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