Top 10 Video Game Guns

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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our top 10 favorite

be counting down our top 10 favorite

be counting down our top 10 favorite video game guns just to keep this on the

video game guns just to keep this on the

video game guns just to keep this on the level we’re limiting ourselves to one

level we’re limiting ourselves to one

level we’re limiting ourselves to one gun per franchise and not counting

gun per franchise and not counting

gun per franchise and not counting power-ups or weapons that are part of a

power-ups or weapons that are part of a

power-ups or weapons that are part of a character’s body like Mega Man’s armed

character’s body like Mega Man’s armed

character’s body like Mega Man’s armed blaster or samus’s arm 10 this clip is

blaster or samus’s arm 10 this clip is

blaster or samus’s arm 10 this clip is also ultra violent so your discretion is

also ultra violent so your discretion is

also ultra violent so your discretion is advised

advised

advised number 10 RC p90 Goldeneye kicking off

number 10 RC p90 Goldeneye kicking off

number 10 RC p90 Goldeneye kicking off our list is the game-changing power

our list is the game-changing power

our list is the game-changing power weapon from the king of split-screen

weapon from the king of split-screen

weapon from the king of split-screen multiplayer a beast of a gun with insane

multiplayer a beast of a gun with insane

multiplayer a beast of a gun with insane accuracy this bad boy fires 80 rounds

accuracy this bad boy fires 80 rounds

accuracy this bad boy fires 80 rounds per clip or 160 when you’re dual

per clip or 160 when you’re dual

per clip or 160 when you’re dual wielding in single-player there’s

wielding in single-player there’s

wielding in single-player there’s nothing better than stumbling on one of

nothing better than stumbling on one of

nothing better than stumbling on one of these and then mercilessly hunting down

these and then mercilessly hunting down

these and then mercilessly hunting down your one poor friend that hasn’t played

your one poor friend that hasn’t played

your one poor friend that hasn’t played before and can only ever find the club

number nine the shrink-ray Duke Nukem 3d

number nine the shrink-ray Duke Nukem 3d Duke Nukem Forever the twisted humor

Duke Nukem Forever the twisted humor

Duke Nukem Forever the twisted humor that made Duke 3d a classic is perhaps

that made Duke 3d a classic is perhaps

that made Duke 3d a classic is perhaps best epitomized by the shrink ray which

best epitomized by the shrink ray which

best epitomized by the shrink ray which did exactly what you would think it

did exactly what you would think it

did exactly what you would think it would do shrinking your enemy’s two

would do shrinking your enemy’s two

would do shrinking your enemy’s two pint-sized proportions it literally let

pint-sized proportions it literally let

pint-sized proportions it literally let you squash your adversaries like bugs

you squash your adversaries like bugs

you squash your adversaries like bugs although the direct effects of the gun

although the direct effects of the gun

although the direct effects of the gun aren’t deadly it was certainly effective

number eight the farside XR 20 Perfect

number eight the farside XR 20 Perfect Dark with a full inventory of

Dark with a full inventory of

Dark with a full inventory of imaginative guns most of which feature a

imaginative guns most of which feature a

imaginative guns most of which feature a dual function there was never a shortage

dual function there was never a shortage

dual function there was never a shortage of choice in Perfect Dark that said

of choice in Perfect Dark that said

of choice in Perfect Dark that said we’ve got to give it up to the farside

we’ve got to give it up to the farside

we’ve got to give it up to the farside a sniper rifle that allows you to hit

a sniper rifle that allows you to hit

a sniper rifle that allows you to hit targets through walls you know like in

targets through walls you know like in

targets through walls you know like in that movie with Arnold and James Caan

experienced players knew that deploying

experienced players knew that deploying the laptop gun as a century for cover

the laptop gun as a century for cover

the laptop gun as a century for cover was the king strategy making that our

was the king strategy making that our

was the king strategy making that our close second for Perfect Dark

number seven the spin fuser tribes the

number seven the spin fuser tribes the iconic weapon of the series gamers

iconic weapon of the series gamers

iconic weapon of the series gamers lovingly refer to it as the disc

lovingly refer to it as the disc

lovingly refer to it as the disc launcher combining the best elements of

launcher combining the best elements of

launcher combining the best elements of sniper rifles and rocket launchers slow

sniper rifles and rocket launchers slow

sniper rifles and rocket launchers slow firing and slow-moving rounds only

firing and slow-moving rounds only

firing and slow-moving rounds only rewarded careful timing and precision as

rewarded careful timing and precision as

rewarded careful timing and precision as the jet pack fueled carnage tribes was

the jet pack fueled carnage tribes was

the jet pack fueled carnage tribes was known for never had anyone sitting still

known for never had anyone sitting still

known for never had anyone sitting still for very long as such scoring a mid-air

for very long as such scoring a mid-air

for very long as such scoring a mid-air kill with the spin fuser was one of

kill with the spin fuser was one of

kill with the spin fuser was one of those gaming delicacies savored by the

those gaming delicacies savored by the

those gaming delicacies savored by the very few number 6 the flak cannon Unreal

very few number 6 the flak cannon Unreal

very few number 6 the flak cannon Unreal Tournament the shotgun for the far

Tournament the shotgun for the far

Tournament the shotgun for the far future it’s hard to think of a weapon

future it’s hard to think of a weapon

future it’s hard to think of a weapon that had more of a tactile piece not

that had more of a tactile piece not

that had more of a tactile piece not only did it literally shred your enemies

only did it literally shred your enemies

only did it literally shred your enemies to bits at close range with dependable

to bits at close range with dependable

to bits at close range with dependable ferocity but it’s brilliant visual

ferocity but it’s brilliant visual

ferocity but it’s brilliant visual design added to the weapons efficiency

design added to the weapons efficiency

design added to the weapons efficiency and satisfying use being able to see the

and satisfying use being able to see the

and satisfying use being able to see the glowing shards of flak you were firing

glowing shards of flak you were firing

glowing shards of flak you were firing let you know exactly how accurate you

let you know exactly how accurate you

let you know exactly how accurate you were and the punch can animation made it

were and the punch can animation made it

were and the punch can animation made it feel really well punchy number 5 the 211

feel really well punchy number 5 the 211

feel really well punchy number 5 the 211 be plasma cutter dead space series

actually just a reappropriation mining

actually just a reappropriation mining tool from the future the plasma cutter

tool from the future the plasma cutter

tool from the future the plasma cutter is the bread and butter of any stranded

is the bread and butter of any stranded

is the bread and butter of any stranded spacefarers dismembering kit firing a

spacefarers dismembering kit firing a

spacefarers dismembering kit firing a short vertical or horizontal line which

short vertical or horizontal line which

short vertical or horizontal line which is ever so useful for skillful limb

is ever so useful for skillful limb

is ever so useful for skillful limb removal standard pistols just aren’t the

removal standard pistols just aren’t the

removal standard pistols just aren’t the same after you’ve sliced a few

same after you’ve sliced a few

same after you’ve sliced a few Necromorphs apart with one of these

Necromorphs apart with one of these

Necromorphs apart with one of these babies perhaps the best part are the

babies perhaps the best part are the

babies perhaps the best part are the three guiding lasers which protrude from

three guiding lasers which protrude from

three guiding lasers which protrude from the muzzle which somehow instill you

the muzzle which somehow instill you

the muzzle which somehow instill you with the confidence you need to walk

with the confidence you need to walk

with the confidence you need to walk down the very darkest of hallways

number four mk2 Lancer assault rifle the

number four mk2 Lancer assault rifle the Gears of War series I’m pretty sure the

Gears of War series I’m pretty sure the

Gears of War series I’m pretty sure the only thing they ever had to say while

only thing they ever had to say while

only thing they ever had to say while pitching the idea for Gears of War was

pitching the idea for Gears of War was

pitching the idea for Gears of War was chainsaw bayonets an over-the-top weapon

chainsaw bayonets an over-the-top weapon

chainsaw bayonets an over-the-top weapon that epitomizes the badassery that the

that epitomizes the badassery that the

that epitomizes the badassery that the series is known for it prompts nasty

series is known for it prompts nasty

series is known for it prompts nasty gore filled retribution to enemies that

gore filled retribution to enemies that

gore filled retribution to enemies that venture too close many of the guns on

venture too close many of the guns on

venture too close many of the guns on this list have come to represent their

this list have come to represent their

this list have come to represent their franchise as a whole but without the

franchise as a whole but without the

franchise as a whole but without the Lancer

Lancer

Lancer there is no Gears of War number three

there is no Gears of War number three

there is no Gears of War number three the needler halo series halo is a game

the needler halo series halo is a game

the needler halo series halo is a game chock-full of memorable guns and were

chock-full of memorable guns and were

chock-full of memorable guns and were tempted to pass this over to the battle

tempted to pass this over to the battle

tempted to pass this over to the battle rifle just for the sheer amount of use

rifle just for the sheer amount of use

rifle just for the sheer amount of use it gets in multiplayer

it gets in multiplayer

it gets in multiplayer however the needler stands out from the

however the needler stands out from the

however the needler stands out from the pack for it’s brilliant aesthetic design

pack for it’s brilliant aesthetic design

pack for it’s brilliant aesthetic design and unique core mechanic while the

and unique core mechanic while the

and unique core mechanic while the guided projectiles are always cool and

guided projectiles are always cool and

guided projectiles are always cool and helped to elevate the gun past the

helped to elevate the gun past the

helped to elevate the gun past the standard alien SMG the sweetest peach is

standard alien SMG the sweetest peach is

standard alien SMG the sweetest peach is holding on long enough to cause your new

holding on long enough to cause your new

holding on long enough to cause your new pin cushion to overload guaranteeing a

pin cushion to overload guaranteeing a

pin cushion to overload guaranteeing a colorful and satisfying explosion number

colorful and satisfying explosion number

colorful and satisfying explosion number two the gravity gun half-life 2 with the

two the gravity gun half-life 2 with the

two the gravity gun half-life 2 with the protagonist Gordon Freeman being a

protagonist Gordon Freeman being a

protagonist Gordon Freeman being a physicist his weapon is science namely

physicist his weapon is science namely

physicist his weapon is science namely the zero-point energy field manipulator

the zero-point energy field manipulator

the zero-point energy field manipulator which can grab and her’ll objects this

which can grab and her’ll objects this

which can grab and her’ll objects this means that you are frequently only

means that you are frequently only

means that you are frequently only limited by your own imagination as

limited by your own imagination as

limited by your own imagination as anything in your surroundings can become

anything in your surroundings can become

anything in your surroundings can become a deadly projectile

the ultimate display of in-game physics

the ultimate display of in-game physics half-life 2’s gravity gun is the perfect

half-life 2’s gravity gun is the perfect

half-life 2’s gravity gun is the perfect example of how new technology combined

example of how new technology combined

example of how new technology combined with brilliant and creative design can

with brilliant and creative design can

with brilliant and creative design can result in the very best gameplay number

result in the very best gameplay number

result in the very best gameplay number one the shotgun Dhoom series expecting

one the shotgun Dhoom series expecting

one the shotgun Dhoom series expecting the BFG while that beast is ultimate in

the BFG while that beast is ultimate in

the BFG while that beast is ultimate in godlike you’ve decided to defy

godlike you’ve decided to defy

godlike you’ve decided to defy expectations by declaring our love for

expectations by declaring our love for

expectations by declaring our love for the boomstick of gaming sure this

the boomstick of gaming sure this

the boomstick of gaming sure this workhorse doesn’t do anything as fancy

workhorse doesn’t do anything as fancy

workhorse doesn’t do anything as fancy as release a room clearing blast of

as release a room clearing blast of

as release a room clearing blast of energy but it’s all in the little things

energy but it’s all in the little things

energy but it’s all in the little things the animation looks awesome for one

the animation looks awesome for one

the animation looks awesome for one thing everyone was impressed in 93 when

thing everyone was impressed in 93 when

thing everyone was impressed in 93 when we first saw that perfectly digitized

we first saw that perfectly digitized

we first saw that perfectly digitized hand pump action but most importantly

hand pump action but most importantly

hand pump action but most importantly after writing around the first level or

after writing around the first level or

after writing around the first level or so with a pistol when you finally get

so with a pistol when you finally get

so with a pistol when you finally get the shotgun and send a few enemies

the shotgun and send a few enemies

the shotgun and send a few enemies careening across the map in a single

careening across the map in a single

careening across the map in a single shot it’s the first time that you feel

shot it’s the first time that you feel

shot it’s the first time that you feel truly powerful and that is the

truly powerful and that is the

truly powerful and that is the quintessential essence of all

quintessential essence of all

quintessential essence of all first-person shooters agree with our

first-person shooters agree with our

first-person shooters agree with our list what’s your favorite digital

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