Dead Island 2 Has Sold Over 3 Million Copies

In its fourth quarter and full-year fiscal report for 2024, The Embracer Group announced that Dead Island 2 has sold over three million units. It launched last year on April 21st, 2023, with over two million sales by May. This was after nearly a decade of delays, multiple developers and at least one major reboot. It’s also reached over seven million players on Game Pass since arriving on ...read more

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X Ditching Another Old Twitter Feature by Removing Public Likes

Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter has seen nearly every single thing about the social media platform changed or undone, from the platform's name, to the way verification works, and even the removal of options like video game console integration. Now the platform known as X will be making another change, this time to the way "likes" work. The platform will be abolishing public likes, making it so ...read more

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Gameplay footage of Valve’s ‘next major title’ has seemingly leaked

Gameplay footage of an unannounced Valve game has seemingly leaked. Images of the game, which is reportedly a 6v6 third-person shooter called Deadlock, emerged last week alongside the first details. According to well informed Valve enthusiast Tyler McVicker, hundreds of people are currently playtesting the title in closed alpha, which is where the video below seemingly originated from.

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The First Descendant Trailer Offers a Deep Dive Into its Story

Nexon has released a new trailer for its upcoming co-op loot-based shooter The First Descendant. The trailer offers up a deep dive into the game’s story, and you can check it out below. The almost-8-minute long trailer features creative director Joo Min-Seok, lead narrative designer Baek Young-bin, and narrative designer Min Ja-young going through the various aspects of the narrative in The ...read more

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PSN Adjusted PS5 ‘Hours Played’ Tracker But It’s Still Busted

A PlayStation Network update yesterday seems to have adjusted the PS5 ‘Hours Played’ tracker, but the update has ended up breaking the counter more than fixing it. A large number of users have reported that while their number of hours played are now displaying correctly in some games, they have significantly dropped in others. PS5 Hours Played counter has been broken since launch PSN’s ...read more

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Boxing Sim Undisputed Will Step Into The Ring For PS5 On October 11

Steel City Interactive and PLAION have announced that Undisputed will launch for PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S on October 11, 2024 after leaving Early Access. If you’re looking for a new boxing game on PS5, then this is worth checking out. Undisputed will receive a Digital Deluxe WBC Edition for $79.99 giving players three days early access to the boxing simulation title, plus in-game items ...read more

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Black Myth: Wukong Reportedly Features More Than 160 Types Of Enemies

According to leaker Lunatic Ignus on X, Game Science‘s scrumptious-looking PS5 epic Black Myth: Wukong features over 160 types of enemies and 80 different bosses to slug it out with. In addition to having a diverse bestiary, the leaker also revealed that New Game Plus will ship with Black Myth: Wukong at launch, and there will be multiple endings for players to unlock, suggesting decent ...read more

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Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Future Saga DLC Gets a New Trailer

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 players got a new trailer for Future Saga Chapter 1 this week alongside a release date confirming when the DLC will be out and available. In true Bandai Namco fashion, the publisher and the game's developer, Dimps, are wasting little time between the announcement and the release with Future Saga Chapter 1 scheduled to release in just two days on May 24th. New character, ...read more

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Dead Island 2 Has Sold Over 3 Million Copies

In its fourth quarter and full-year fiscal report for 2024, The Embracer Group announced that Dead Island 2 has sold over three million units. It launched last year on April 21st, 2023, with over two million sales by May. This was after nearly a decade of delays, multiple developers and at least one major reboot. It’s also reached over seven million players on Game Pass since arriving on ...read more

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Resident Evil Village Hits 9.8 Million Units Sold

To no one’s surprise, Resident Evil remains a money-making machine for Capcom. The Japanese publisher has once again updated its Platinum Titles page, as it does every quarter, provided updated sales figures on every single one of its games that has sold over a million units to date. As has become customary, multiple Resident Evil titles have seen their numbers increasing, courtesy of strong, ...read more

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Devil May Cry 5 Crosses 8 Million Units Sold

Capcom has provided updated sales figures for a number of its games on its Platinum Titles page, and though the likes of Resident Evil and Monster Hunter are obviously still maintain impressive momentum with sales, other Capcom games are also exhibiting impressively long legs on that front. For instance, Devil May Cry 5 has now sold over 8 million units worldwide. To be more precise, as of ...read more

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Street Fighter 6 Hits 3.3 Million Units Sold

Though it may not be selling at the sort of pace that other Capcom megatons like Resident Evil and Monster Hunter are clearly enjoying, Street Fighter 6 has still been a commercial success for the company, and the fighter is continuing to sell at a steady rate as it approaches its one-year anniversary. Capcom has provided updated sales figures for a number of its games via its Platinum Titles ...read more

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New Halo Infinite Mode Has Serious Call of Duty Zombies Vibes

343 Industries has added a fan-made gametype to Halo Infinite that's heavily inspired by Call of Duty's classic Zombies mode. The new Halo Infinite playlist is available to play through official matchmaking until June 4. The new mode is just the latest creation from the Forge Falcons, one of the Halo community's more prolific Forge groups. Recently, the same group teased its Helldivers ...read more

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Xbox Games on Other Platforms May Get a Branded UI in Future – Report

Rumor has it that Microsoft’s idea of Xbox on “every screen” may involve its games having a branded UI on other platforms, including PlayStation. From the sound of things, the project is somewhat similar to the recently-revealed PlayStation overlay introduced alongside Ghost of Tsushima‘s PC release. What Xbox games on PlayStation may look like with a Microsoft overlay Windows Central ...read more

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Hunt: Showdown is Dropping Support for PS4 and Xbox One

Crytek’s acclaimed multiplayer shooter Hunt: Showdown is making some significant changes in the coming weeks. The developer has confirmed that the game is making the jump to CryEngine 5.11 with an update that’s currently planned for this Summer, and while that will bring with it visual and technical enhancements, it will also mean the game will have to drop support for some ...read more

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Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered is Getting a Physical Release

Crystal Dynamics and Aspyr Media have teamed up with Limited Run Games for a physical release of Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered. Set for release on September 24, pre-orders for the base, deluxe, and Limited Run Games Collector’s Editions are now available. The base edition of the physical release features a physical copy of the game, and will be available on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, ...read more

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Dead Island 2 Has Sold Over 3 Million Copies

In its fourth quarter and full-year fiscal report for 2024, The Embracer Group announced that Dead Island 2 has sold over three million units. It launched last year on April 21st, 2023, with over two million sales by May. This was after nearly a decade of delays, multiple developers and at least one major reboot. It’s also reached over seven million players on Game Pass since arriving on ...read more

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PSN Adjusted PS5 ‘Hours Played’ Tracker But It’s Still Busted

A PlayStation Network update yesterday seems to have adjusted the PS5 ‘Hours Played’ tracker, but the update has ended up breaking the counter more than fixing it. A large number of users have reported that while their number of hours played are now displaying correctly in some games, they have significantly dropped in others. PS5 Hours Played counter has been broken since launch PSN’s ...read more

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Boxing Sim Undisputed Will Step Into The Ring For PS5 On October 11

Steel City Interactive and PLAION have announced that Undisputed will launch for PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S on October 11, 2024 after leaving Early Access. If you’re looking for a new boxing game on PS5, then this is worth checking out. Undisputed will receive a Digital Deluxe WBC Edition for $79.99 giving players three days early access to the boxing simulation title, plus in-game items ...read more

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Resident Evil Village Hits 9.8 Million Units Sold

To no one’s surprise, Resident Evil remains a money-making machine for Capcom. The Japanese publisher has once again updated its Platinum Titles page, as it does every quarter, provided updated sales figures on every single one of its games that has sold over a million units to date. As has become customary, multiple Resident Evil titles have seen their numbers increasing, courtesy of strong, ...read more

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Helldivers 2 developer says updates may be slower going forwards

Helldivers 2‘s updates may take a little longer to arrive going forwards, according to a member of the development team. Since its release in February the game has been receiving a steady stream of updates from its studio Arrowhead, but this stream may start to slow down soon. As reported by PC Gamer, community manager Thomas Petersson, who posts on the game’s Discord server as ...read more

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Devil May Cry 5 Crosses 8 Million Units Sold

Capcom has provided updated sales figures for a number of its games on its Platinum Titles page, and though the likes of Resident Evil and Monster Hunter are obviously still maintain impressive momentum with sales, other Capcom games are also exhibiting impressively long legs on that front. For instance, Devil May Cry 5 has now sold over 8 million units worldwide. To be more precise, as of ...read more

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Street Fighter 6 Hits 3.3 Million Units Sold

Though it may not be selling at the sort of pace that other Capcom megatons like Resident Evil and Monster Hunter are clearly enjoying, Street Fighter 6 has still been a commercial success for the company, and the fighter is continuing to sell at a steady rate as it approaches its one-year anniversary. Capcom has provided updated sales figures for a number of its games via its Platinum Titles ...read more

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New Halo Infinite Mode Has Serious Call of Duty Zombies Vibes

343 Industries has added a fan-made gametype to Halo Infinite that's heavily inspired by Call of Duty's classic Zombies mode. The new Halo Infinite playlist is available to play through official matchmaking until June 4. The new mode is just the latest creation from the Forge Falcons, one of the Halo community's more prolific Forge groups. Recently, the same group teased its Helldivers ...read more

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Resident Evil Village Hits 9.8 Million Units Sold

To no one’s surprise, Resident Evil remains a money-making machine for Capcom. The Japanese publisher has once again updated its Platinum Titles page, as it does every quarter, provided updated sales figures on every single one of its games that has sold over a million units to date. As has become customary, multiple Resident Evil titles have seen their numbers increasing, courtesy of strong, ...read more

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Devil May Cry 5 Crosses 8 Million Units Sold

Capcom has provided updated sales figures for a number of its games on its Platinum Titles page, and though the likes of Resident Evil and Monster Hunter are obviously still maintain impressive momentum with sales, other Capcom games are also exhibiting impressively long legs on that front. For instance, Devil May Cry 5 has now sold over 8 million units worldwide. To be more precise, as of ...read more

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Nintendo Acquires Studio Behind Hogwarts Legacy Switch Port

Over the last year, Embracer Group has sold off or closed a number of studios. After spending several years buying up development teams, the company has been trying to cut costs and reduce its debt. Embracer has now parted ways with Shiver Entertainment, which has been purchased by Nintendo. While the development team might not sound familiar to a lot of people, Shiver has previously handled the ...read more

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Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered is Getting a Physical Release

Crystal Dynamics and Aspyr Media have teamed up with Limited Run Games for a physical release of Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered. Set for release on September 24, pre-orders for the base, deluxe, and Limited Run Games Collector’s Editions are now available. The base edition of the physical release features a physical copy of the game, and will be available on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, ...read more

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Leaker Shares Kingdom Hearts 4 Details

Rumors have surfaced from a credible leaker with new details about Kingdom Hearts 4. The next game is hotly anticipated after the climactic ending to the Dark Seeker saga in Kingdom Hearts 3 pointed to more for the overall series. While there has been some information shared about the upcoming release, the flow of news has been slow. Fans have grown curious about the status of Kingdom Hearts ...read more

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Resident Evil 1 Remake Rumor Dismissed by Known Insider

Insiders seem to be at loggerheads over the recent rumors of Resident Evil 1 remake. Last week, two separate reports emerged that Capcom was planning a third outing of the 1996 PS1 game. This past weekend, yet another report emerged with similar claims. However, known horror genre and Capcom insider Dusk Golem reckons it’s all nonsense. Resident Evil 1 remake was previously rumored to ...read more

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'Mario Builder 64' Is Super Mario Maker For Mario 64

A new fan-made mod of Super Mario 64 allows you to create your own stages in the N64 classic. "Mario Builder 64 is a toolbox letting you fulfil all of your SM64 dreams," say developers Rovertronic and Arthurtilly. "Play one of the numerous user-made levels, or create a course pushing your imagination (and hardware) to its limits!" Once you've patched a copy of the original game with the ...read more

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Summer Game Fest 2024 Confirms Over 55 Partners

Summer Game Fest 2024 is just around the corner, which means we now have confirmation of which video game companies are partnering with the Geoff Keighley-fronted event. Pleasingly there seems to be no shortage of big names this year, with more than 55 companies confirmed to appear including the likes of Capcom, Electronic Arts, Epic Games and Xbox. Nintendo in typical fashion isn’t anywhere ...read more

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Dead Island 2 Has Sold Over 3 Million Copies

In its fourth quarter and full-year fiscal report for 2024, The Embracer Group announced that Dead Island 2 has sold over three million units. It launched last year on April 21st, 2023, with over two million sales by May. This was after nearly a decade of delays, multiple developers and at least one major reboot. It’s also reached over seven million players on Game Pass since arriving on ...read more

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Gameplay footage of Valve’s ‘next major title’ has seemingly leaked

Gameplay footage of an unannounced Valve game has seemingly leaked. Images of the game, which is reportedly a 6v6 third-person shooter called Deadlock, emerged last week alongside the first details. According to well informed Valve enthusiast Tyler McVicker, hundreds of people are currently playtesting the title in closed alpha, which is where the video below seemingly originated from.

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Black Myth: Wukong Reportedly Features More Than 160 Types Of Enemies

According to leaker Lunatic Ignus on X, Game Science‘s scrumptious-looking PS5 epic Black Myth: Wukong features over 160 types of enemies and 80 different bosses to slug it out with. In addition to having a diverse bestiary, the leaker also revealed that New Game Plus will ship with Black Myth: Wukong at launch, and there will be multiple endings for players to unlock, suggesting decent ...read more

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Resident Evil Village Hits 9.8 Million Units Sold

To no one’s surprise, Resident Evil remains a money-making machine for Capcom. The Japanese publisher has once again updated its Platinum Titles page, as it does every quarter, provided updated sales figures on every single one of its games that has sold over a million units to date. As has become customary, multiple Resident Evil titles have seen their numbers increasing, courtesy of strong, ...read more

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Helldivers 2 developer says updates may be slower going forwards

Helldivers 2‘s updates may take a little longer to arrive going forwards, according to a member of the development team. Since its release in February the game has been receiving a steady stream of updates from its studio Arrowhead, but this stream may start to slow down soon. As reported by PC Gamer, community manager Thomas Petersson, who posts on the game’s Discord server as ...read more

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Devil May Cry 5 Crosses 8 Million Units Sold

Capcom has provided updated sales figures for a number of its games on its Platinum Titles page, and though the likes of Resident Evil and Monster Hunter are obviously still maintain impressive momentum with sales, other Capcom games are also exhibiting impressively long legs on that front. For instance, Devil May Cry 5 has now sold over 8 million units worldwide. To be more precise, as of ...read more

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Street Fighter 6 Hits 3.3 Million Units Sold

Though it may not be selling at the sort of pace that other Capcom megatons like Resident Evil and Monster Hunter are clearly enjoying, Street Fighter 6 has still been a commercial success for the company, and the fighter is continuing to sell at a steady rate as it approaches its one-year anniversary. Capcom has provided updated sales figures for a number of its games via its Platinum Titles ...read more

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New Halo Infinite Mode Has Serious Call of Duty Zombies Vibes

343 Industries has added a fan-made gametype to Halo Infinite that's heavily inspired by Call of Duty's classic Zombies mode. The new Halo Infinite playlist is available to play through official matchmaking until June 4. The new mode is just the latest creation from the Forge Falcons, one of the Halo community's more prolific Forge groups. Recently, the same group teased its Helldivers ...read more

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X Ditching Another Old Twitter Feature by Removing Public Likes

Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter has seen nearly every single thing about the social media platform changed or undone, from the platform's name, to the way verification works, and even the removal of options like video game console integration. Now the platform known as X will be making another change, this time to the way "likes" work. The platform will be abolishing public likes, making it so ...read more

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Twitter Officially Rebrands as X.com, Drops Twitter URL

One of the last holdouts of the old Twitter has now been removed with Twitter.com officially rebranded as X.com overnight. This marks the latest -- and presumably one of the last -- efforts to fully move the social media platform over to Elon Musk's preferred "X" branding following the erasure of other remnants of Twitter such as tweets themselves. Musk confirmed the change himself this week ...read more

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PS1 Emulation Comes To iPhone Via Gamma

It's now possible to play PS1 games on your iPhone thanks to a new app called Gamma. Developed by ZodTTD (AKA Benjamin Stark) – an individual who has a long history in the world of emulation – Gamma is pretty feature-rich. It supports Bluetooth controllers, runs on both the iPhone and iPad, supports cloud saves for your game files and save states and automatically finds cover artwork for ...read more

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Apple Reveals New iPad Models

At its Let Loose event on May 7, Apple revealed the upcoming M4 iPad Pro and iPad Air Gen 6 models, each launching on Wednesday, May 15. Apple also showed off some features of the new Apple Pencil Pro, including haptic feedback and improved response, and a new Magic Keyboard for the iPad Pro, which will come in different sizes and colors. In the weeks leading up to the May 7 Let Loose Event, ...read more

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Multi-Console Emulator Provenance Coming The iPhone App Store

The multi-console emulator Provenance is still coming to the iOS App Store, despite a DMCA takedown request from Nintendo. Developer Joseph Mattiello had been contacted by Nintendo following the announcement that Provenance would include Yuzu, the Switch emulator that was recently shut down by the Japanese giant. However, according to iMore, it would seem that this issue has been resolved, ...read more

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iOS 18 leaks suggest huge AI-powered changes coming

There is a lot of buzz surrounding the AI features that are rumored to be incoming with iOS 18. Previously, it was reported that the first set of AI features, or core features, developed by Apple rather than a third party in iOS 18 will run locally on an iPhone. Now a fresh leak reveals how Apple's AI efforts will transform most of its core or first-party applications with iOS 18. In a ...read more

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Assassin’s Creed Mirage is Coming to iOS on June 6

Before Assassin’s Creed Mirage launched for PC and consoles last October, Ubisoft announced that the game would also be coming to certain iOS devices in early 2024. Given that we’re now in May and that has yet to often, plans obviously changed, but the company has now announced a specific release date for the open world action-adventure title’s iOS port. Assassin’s Ceed Mirage will ...read more

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Unity appoints former EA and Zynga executive as its new CEO

Unity has appointed former Electronic Arts and Zynga executive Matthew Bromberg as its new CEO. Effective May 15, Bromberg will replace interim CEO Jim Whitehurst, the former IBM president who assumed the role when John Riccitiello stepped down last October, and who has now been appointed executive chair of Unity’s board. Bromberg previously served as group general manager of BioWare, ...read more

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The First Descendant Trailer Offers a Deep Dive Into its Story

Nexon has released a new trailer for its upcoming co-op loot-based shooter The First Descendant. The trailer offers up a deep dive into the game’s story, and you can check it out below. The almost-8-minute long trailer features creative director Joo Min-Seok, lead narrative designer Baek Young-bin, and narrative designer Min Ja-young going through the various aspects of the narrative in The ...read more

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Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Future Saga DLC Gets a New Trailer

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 players got a new trailer for Future Saga Chapter 1 this week alongside a release date confirming when the DLC will be out and available. In true Bandai Namco fashion, the publisher and the game's developer, Dimps, are wasting little time between the announcement and the release with Future Saga Chapter 1 scheduled to release in just two days on May 24th. New character, ...read more

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Kingdom Hearts Series Gets New Steam Release Trailer

Earlier this week, Square Enix revealed that the Kingdom Hearts series is finally coming to Steam. Steam users still have to wait until June 13th to experience the series, but Square Enix has released a special new trailer to celebrate. The video includes sequences spanning the entirety of the series in chronological order, so newcomers might want to steer clear in case of spoilers. However, ...read more

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Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer maps Paris and Tokyo showcased

Activision has offered a deep dive on two new Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer maps. The game’s latest maps are Paris and Tokyo, which are set in the French and Japanese capital cities respectively. They’ll be available to play when Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Season 4 launches on May 29.

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New Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Trailer Released

Elden Ring developer FromSoftware has been dropping a few teases here and there about what's coming in the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC with a new boss previewed just recently, for example, but today, Elden Ring players got their best look yet at the DLC since the time it was first announced. FromSoftware and Bandai Namco dropped another trailer for Shadow of the Erdtree on Tuesday which fall ...read more

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XDefiant Gets New Trailer Showcasing Pre-Season Battle Pass

Just a few hours before the release of XDefiant, Ubisoft has released a new trailer for the game, this time around showcasing its pre-season battle pass. Check out the trailer below. Various rewards from the preseason battle pass are shown off, including the MDR assault rifle, which will be free for all players, and premium rewards like unique skins for various characters and weapons. In its ...read more

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MultiVersus Details PvE Rifts in New Overview Trailer

Player First’s MultiVersus is launching on May 28th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PS4, Xbox One and PC, bringing new fighters, mechanics and more over last year’s open beta. However, perhaps the most eagerly-awaited new content is PvE, and the developer has finally revealed it in a new trailer. Known as Rifts, PvE consists of multiple Nodes for solo and co-op players to fight through. They can ...read more

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EA Sports College Football 25 Trailer Reveals New Gameplay, Modes

On May 16th, developer Electronic Arts finally revealed the cover for the highly anticipated EA Sports College Football 25. Seeing some of the sport's best and brightest on an official cover is undoubtedly exciting, but the real meat is in the gameplay and mode details. Thankfully, fans didn't have to wait very long to see EA Sports College Football 25 in action. Today, Electronic Arts dropped a ...read more

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