Shooting aliens has been a favorite pastime for gamers for years. One of the best old-school shooters to take advantage of these exploding green beings was the arcade classic Area 51. Midway ...

Dr. Clawbitrz: Will we do that with Midway's Area 51 first-person shooter for PC, PlayStation 2 and Xbox? IGN: Yes. Yes, we will. In fact, we expect to start next Friday. Dr. Doom: Sweet.

The premise of the game is basically this: you're David Duchovny and despite your kinda-bored tone, you're sent to Area 51 with your buddies to do some alien virus cleanup. You know, normal stuff.

You'll certainly play worse FPS games than Area 51 in your lifetime, but you'll also certainly play better ones, too. Chances are, if you've ever been in a bowling alley, bar, or pizza parlor in ...

As reported by IGN, ... Blacksite: Area 51 will be released on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC in North America on November 5, with a European release arriving slightly earlier on October 26.