Activision has announced double XP weekend events for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Call of Duty: Warzone spanning this weekend and next. The double XP event is what the company calls triple-double XP because the double XP applies to standard progression, weapon progression, and the battle pass. …
Read More »Battlefield 2042 Video Shows Off Five More Specialist Characters And Their Unique Abilities
DICE has revealed the final five Specialist characters that will be featured in Battlefield 2042 at launch. These five join the five previously announced Specialists that were featured in the beta, bringing the total to 10 at launch (with more to come following release). Specialist characters represent a big change …
Read More »Halo Infinite AMD GPU Announced, But You Can't Buy It
As part of 343’s big announcements about the PC edition of Halo Infinite, the studio announced a partnership with AMD for a limited-edition GPU. It is the fastest gaming graphics card that AMD has ever developed. The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Halo Infinite limited-edition GPU features a design inspired …
Read More »Among Us Release Date For PS5 And Xbox Series X|S Is December 14
Innersloth’s popular multiplayer game Among Us will be released on Xbox and PlayStation this December, and it’ll be included with Xbox Game Pass for Microsoft’s console. On PlayStation, purchasers get a Ratchet & Clank costume at some point after launch. The game supports cross-play as well, so you can play …
Read More »Here's How Battlefield 2042 Is Changing After The Beta
Battlefield 2042 developer DICE has published a blog post running through the changes it has made to the military shooter following the public beta earlier this month. To begin with, the number of tanks on the Orbital map is being doubled, from 4 to 8, across PC, Xbox Series X|S, …
Read More »Activision Fired 20 People In Wake Of Recent Controversies, Trying To Pause California Lawsuit
The latest chapter in the ongoing Activision Blizzard controversy around the treatment of women in its workplace has unfolded. The Call of Duty and Warcraft publisher confirmed it has fired 20 people while it also is trying to pause California’s lawsuit due to claims of ethics violations. Activision Blizzard executive …
Read More »Why Xbox Is Working With Crystal Dynamics On The Perfect Dark Reboot
Microsoft’s The Initiative studio is working with Tomb Raider studio Crystal Dynamics on a new Perfect Dark game, and now a top Xbox boss has commented on the unusual partnership. Speaking to Kinda Funny, Xbox Studios boss Matt Booty acknowledged that this is not a “standard situation” because Crystal Dynamics …
Read More »Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City Trailer Shows How It's Faithful To The Game Series
The new Resident Evil movie Welcome to Raccoon City is aiming to be a “faithful adaptation” of the games, according to writer-director Johannes Roberts. In a new video, Roberts lays out all the ways in which the film will honor and respect the legacy of the games. And this comes …
Read More »Destiny 2: Witch Queen Makes You Pay Extra For Dungeons, And Fans Are Upset
Bungie has announced that Destiny 2: Witch Queen‘s new dungeons will only be available to those who buy the more expensive digital deluxe edition or pay for them separately. Writing on Reddit, Bungie’s Chris Shannon explained, “Hey everyone. We’ve seen some debate around the new dungeon content and wanted to …
Read More »John Wick Prequel TV Show The Continental Casts Main Role
After making headlines this week for the casting of Mel Gibson, it’s now been reported that the John Wick prequel series The Continental has cast its lead role, according to Variety. Colin Woodell will play a young version of Winston Scott, who is portrayed by Ian McShane in the film …
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