Paintball games on the PC don’t exactly have a glowing track record. In fact, the popular sport has given rise to some of the worst shooters ever made, games like the plodding and inane High Impact Paintball and the infamously wretched Extreme PaintBrawl. Finally someone has gotten it, well, close. Splat Magazine Renegade Paintball won’t make anyone forget the Unreal Tournament or Quake franchises, but for a straightforward budget shooter, it’s not too shabby. In fact, in short bursts, it can be pretty fun.

Piracy, smuggling, buried treasure (not to mention kidnapping, sword fighting looting, pilfering, and other acts of villainy)...what s not to love about Captain Jack Sparrow? One minute you are fighting hordes of your enemies, the next you re evading capture by the Royal Navy.[/center]