Biggest Video Game Anniversaries of 2021 and What to Expect

With 2020 now firmly in the rearview mirror, a new year means a host of new milestones with this year being no different. As we kickstart 2021, the year ahead will see significant video game anniversaries for some of the medium’s biggest franchises. Some of which include;The Legend of Zelda,Pokemon,andSkyrim.Today I’m looking ahead to have a look at some of the biggest video game anniversaries of the year and what we could expect to see from their franchises....

July 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1644 words · Thomas Stephenson

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Possibly Outed By a Bag of Doritos

It’s unprecedented that it’s this late into 2020 and the newCall of Dutyhasn’t been announced.Rumors, leaks, and datamineshave pointed to it being a gritty reboot of theBlack Opsfranchise similar to that of last year’sModern Warfare. More specifically, the game is rumored to beCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, which has possibly been confirmed in the strangest leak ever: a bag of Doritos. As many fans of the series (and memes surrounding it know),Call of Dutyhas been partnering with Doritos and Mountain Dew for years, so this leak holds some validity, but we still must classify it as a rumor until Treyarch or Activision confirms....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Deanna Johnson

Cyberpunk 2077 Might Not Arrive on Nintendo Switch, Will Include "Around 75 Street Stories"

Cyberpunk 2077is the next big IP that’s coming from CD Projekt Red, and it appears as if the game might be too large to land on the Nintendo Switch, at least that’s what John Mamais, head of the Krakow studio has stated inan interview with OnMSFT. “Not as far as I know.” Mamais states as he answers a question about plans regarding bringingCyberpunk 2077to the Nintendo Switch console. “I don’t know if Cyberpunk 2077 would work on the Nintendo Switch....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · William Mann

Deep Rock Galactic: How To Play The Scout Class

Deep Rock Galacticis a co-op PvE FPS about dwarves being sent underground to extract materials from the planet Hoxxes IV. The planet will fight back to complicate this process with waves of the planet’s local wildlife. Deep Rock Galactic is currently in its second season withseason three plansannounced. Teamwork is crucial for mission success as each class has niche abilities that are much stronger together than individually. There are four classes to choose from and they all have their own strengths and weaknesses....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Angela Lee

Denis Villeneuve Will Not Have to Wait Long to See Dune 2 Get Dethroned as These Movies Can Put Timothée Chalamet’s Box Office Dominance to End

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Denis Villeneuve is at the top of the world (and the box office) after releasing his iconic Timothée Chalamet film,Dune: Part Two.Getting a theatrical release at the start of March, the film went on to earn $711 million at the global box office, which is the highest earnings in 2024 by any film. Well, the director made some bold comments regarding the high earnings thatDune: Part Twoearned....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1097 words · Lori Williams

Destiny 2: Best Titan Builds For Crucible

Quick Links Arc 3.0 arrived inDestiny 2Season 18, which means big changes to the Crucible meta. Striker Titans now have the same wealth of options as the other subclasses; if you’re overwhelmed by all the choices available to you, why not check out some builds that work right out of the box? Related:Destiny 2 Best Hunter Builds for Crucible This guide will provide the best Crucible builds, weapons, and exotics for each Titan Subclass, allowing you to dominate no matter the game mode....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Michelle Brown

Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Reportedly Lacks 1 Critical Feature Due to Sony-Microsoft Complications, Could Massively Hurt Sales

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed As Bandai Namco’sDragon Ball: Sparking Zerogears up for release, newer updates about the game are continually keeping players hooked. Players will once again be able to see the work of the late Akira Toriyama through the game. Last month, the game recently received a new gameplay trailer which highlighted its similarities to the popular Budokai Tenkaichi series....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 849 words · Thomas Mitchell

Dragon Ball: Toyotarou Can Revive a Non-Canon Villain That Makes Goku Black Look Like Amateur Hour

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Both the anime and manga ofDragon Ball Superare still on hiatus but the fans aren’t quite disappointed asDragon Ball DAIMAandDragon Ball: Sparking! Zeroare keeping them occupied for the moment. However, there’s a special panel at Jump Festa 2024 where Toyotaro and Victory Uchida will come to. So there’s a good chance that the announcement for the manga’s return will be revealed....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 965 words · Haley Shaw

DualShockers' Game of the Year Awards 2020 -- Hades Takes the Throne

2020 has obviously been a rough one, to say the least. With last year in the rearview mirror and 2021 ahead of us, all of us atDualShockersare looking forward to (hopefully) brighter and better days ahead for everyone in a year that was especially challenging. But before we completely put 2020 to bed, there’s one last thing from the past year thatisworth celebrating, which are the incredible games that we played throughout 2020....

July 11, 2025 · 11 min · 2307 words · Cody Sanders

EA "Feels like a Different Company" That's "Very Much Focused on Quality," Says EA Motive's GM

In an interview withGamesindustry.biz, EA Motive’s Patrick Klaus says EA is becoming a different company that’s focusing on quality. “It feels like a different company, a company that’s very much focused on quality,” says Klaus. “That’s part of the reason that got me excited about coming back, really the number one priority is that we want to make great games, and EA execs are really empowering Montreal with the amount of talent we have in the studio to play a big part in making some awesome games for EA....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Alexis Jones DVM

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Is Adding New Dialogue

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chroniclesis adding new dialogue for fan favourite characters in its Enhanced mode, giving the original team the chance to reinsert material that didn’t make the cut the first time around. Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles is a ground-up remake that attempts to emulate the original game, while updating the essentials for modern hardware, such as the visuals. Unfortunately, this remake won’tinclude any of the extra contentfrom The War of the Lions PSP port, which means fewer jobs and battles than that version of the game....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · James Estes

Fire Emblem Engage: 12 Best Maps, Ranked

Fire Emblem Engagecontains 26 main story chapters. 2 of these chapters take place in the same location, meaning there are 25 unique maps in the main story. All 12 Emblem characters have an optional Paralogue Quest that takes the player to a map that originated in their home game. RELATED:Fire Emblem Engage: Best Characters, Ranked Additionally, there are two entirely new Paralogues Quest maps. This brings the grand total of maps up to 39 without any DLC....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1020 words · William Parrish

Fortnite Creative Content Creators Will Reportedly Get New Economy System

According toFortniteleakers,Epic Gamesis currently working on an economy update for the upcoming Fortnite Creative 2.0 patch that will allow in-game content creators to earn money in a new way other than Support-A-Creator.Called Creator Economy 2.0, this new economic system will apparently feature a payout based on the number of engagements based on the islands that creators release. Spotted on a leaked image from a developer community page, the description for the new feature reads: “Introducing engagement payouts, a new way for island creators to earn based on what players enjoy....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Lisa Cohen