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It’s August and we still have yet to hear a word from Activision about this year’s upcoming entry in the annualizedCall of DutyÂseries. And while a formal reveal for the 2020 title will have to wait until another day, some new information on what’s rumored to be titledÂCall of Duty Black Ops: Cold Warwas divulged today.During Activision’s quarterly financial call, it was announced that this year’sÂCall of Dutygame serves as a joint project betweenÂBlack Opsdeveloper Treyarch and that of Raven Software....

With the launch ofCall of DutySeason Three right around the corner, a brand new update forCall of Duty: Modern WarfareandWarzonewas deployed earlier today (April 19). The latest season ofCall of Dutyis expected to be a big one, as fans have begun discovering numerous easter eggs hinting at the arrival of Godzilla and King Kong on Caldera. Alongside today’sCall of Duty: Warzoneupdate likely including plenty of bug fixes and weapon adjustments, fans can expect the teasers to continue ramping up as Season Three gets closer and closer....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed In an industry saturated with superhero movies,Hancockis perhaps the weirdest of them all, and Charlize Theron, for one, is proud to be its star. With an abundance of projects that range from epic (Avengers: Endgame) to vicious (The Dark Knight), from disturbing (The Boys) to hilarious (Deadpool), from solemn (Joker) to cringeworthy (Batman & Robin), there exists a space for films outside Marvel and DC for films likeThe CrowandKick-Assto thrive without getting stampeded on by the comic book industry....

Concord, the new first-person hero shooter developed byFirewalk Studios, launched on July 18 this year. Unfortunately, the game has faced challenges right from the start. As the market is already crowded with similar games, andConcordis struggling to maintain even a modest player base. The low player numbers have led to painfully long matchmaking times. Players are finding themselves waiting as long as eight minutes just to get into a game....

It seems downright unfair to pair up four Survivors against one deranged Killer, but in a game likeDead By Daylight, there are a few cheeky ways to level the playing field. Dead By Daylight challenges Survivors to escape a Killer by completing five generators and powering the exit gate. It sounds like a long process, but it goes surprisingly fast when you have an exceptional Killer! RELATED:Dead By Daylight: Best Killers, Ranked Killers can have some pretty lethal perks....

Perks are an essential component of a weapon; they make how a gun feels and performs. Correct combinations of perks are necessary to acquire the weapon’s god roll.Destiny 2’s Season of the Deep introduced six brand-new perks. Related:Destiny 2: Every Season of the Deep Weapon, Ranked These perks include Bipod, Collective Action, Invisible Hand, Controlled Burst, Eddy Current, and Invisible Hand. Some of these are exclusive to weapon archetypes, while some are specific to theaffinity of the subclass....

While Microsoft might be one of the biggest companies in the entire world and one of the richest, it’s not immune to layoffs, as the company has announced company-wide job cuts. Multiple departments are affected, and yes, this involves the gaming (Xbox) division as well, as numerous studios have been hit. This is one of the biggest mass layoffs in recent memory, as literally thousands of employees are being given the pink slip....

Tarsier Studios, the development studio behindLittle Nightmaresand the Nintendo Switch surprise titleThe Stretchershas been acquired by Embracer Group. Despite the acquisition, the studio is still able to continue working onLittle Nightmares 2but will be moving onto new IPs in the near future. Embracer Group acquired Tarsier Studios forSEK 99 million. SEK 88 million ($9.34 million in cash and SEK 11 million ($1.17 million) in B-shares. In addition, there is a conditional earn-out that is payable over ten years to “certain sellers who will remain with Tarsier....

It may seem as if Rare’s IPEverwildhas kind of vanished into the atmosphere, but it’s still very much alive and apparently is set to be a “very unique” game from the creators ofSea of Thieves.The reason behind the silence surrounding the game is also explained. In aninterview with Polygon, studio head Craig Duncan talked aboutEverwild,saying, “we’re definitely idea-first,” and says that “We will bet and incubate and nurture the idea we think is great, and then we’ll assume that all the business side of it will figure itself out as we go....

Quick Links Since the early 90s, Final Fantasy games have always had larger-than-life battles where the protagonist and their party muster all their strength to defeat the slew of antagonists thrown at them. In addition to the incredible strength and magic abilities at their disposal, the heroes are typically able to summon the help of powerful Eikons or mythical beings that have historically functioned sort of as an ultimate ability....

Fire Emblem: Engageis the newest entry to the Fire Emblem Series Released for theNintendo Switch, this game brings a large range of colorful characters into the turn-based strategy RPG of Fire Emblem. With several classes, skills, upgrades, and ways to get the perfect team, Fire Emblem: Engage takes a lot of understanding of the mechanics and upgrades.With a long story and many chapters, there’s a lot of time to make the perfect team....

There is no denying thatCounter-Strike 2failed to have the intended impact, resulting in a game that is little more thanCounter-Strike: Global Offensivewith some more bugs, bells, and whistles. The power vacuum left behind by theCounter-Strikeflop is unprecedented, and as usual, it is Epic Games that tries to maneuver toexploit the situation. TheFortniteTeam revealed today that is releasingFortnite Ballisticon December 11. This is a first-person, 5v5 mode forFortnitethat looks like a cartoonishCounter-Strikecompetitor, but it could well work out....

As I’ve mentionedinnumerable timeson this website, I was an Xbox 360 kid. I was raised on Halo, Fable, Mass Effect, and of course,Gears of War. I’ve played every Gears, each one on couch co-op with my older brother. It’s become a family tradition. I’ll never forget the experiences we had together seeing the narrative play out in Gears 1-3, some gripping occasions, like Tai’s death, I remember viscerally even though I was only 10 or so years old....