Call of Duty Halloween Event Adding 2 Horror Icons to the Game

Summary Season 6 ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3is bringing back the Halloween-themed Haunting event which will see a number of big horror crossovers, including Michael Myers fromHalloweenand Sam fromTrick ‘r Treat.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3just detailed its sixth and likely final season of new content. In it, fans can look forward to a creepy new 6v6 multiplayer map called Drive Thru, as well as a number of fun variants for popular maps like Meat, Shipment, and High Rise....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · William Cobb

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Aren't Happy With New Winner's Circle Changes

Summary Call of Duty: Black Ops 6players are expressing their disappointment on social media as developer Treyarch Studios confirms the game’s winner’s circle feature will undergo some major changes at launch.Call of Duty: Black Ops 6is due to launch on October 25, but Treyarch is already planning to make some big gameplay adjustments after fans went hands-on with the beta in September. Fans who hadpre-orderedCall of Duty: Black Ops 6were given early access to test the game out back in August, which was then followed by an open beta for everyone else to get in on the action from September 6....

May 17, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Timothy Beard

Call of Duty: Warzone's Season 6 Update is Making It Harder to See

Summary Call of Duty: Warzonefans are disappointed with the changes made in the recent Season 6 update, with thicker gun smoke making it extremely difficult for players to be able to see their surroundings. In fact, the issue seems to be more pronounced forCall of Duty: Warzoneplayers on PC as the aim assistance on consoles makes it somewhat easier for console players to aim despite having limited visibility. Call of Dutyfans are eagerly waiting for the release ofBlack Ops 6, which is all set to make a series of interesting changes to the game’s mechanics....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Douglas Jackson

Capcom Has Good News for Ace Attorney Fans

Summary Capcom will continue to produceAce Attorneycontent, the company assured fans as the series nears its 24th anniversary. The last mainlineAce Attorneygame,Spirit of Justice, was released in 2016, but a spin-off and several collections have also come out since then. Widely regarded as one ofCapcom’s most influential franchises,Gyakuten Saiban, known in most parts of the world asAce Attorney, is a series of visual novel adventure games. The IP has branched out to other forms of media aside from video games over the years, having delved into comic books, stage productions, and a live-action movie....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Tyler Stuart

Enotria and Lies of P Are Two Sides of the Same Coin

Summary Jyamma Games’Enotria: The Last Songis the latest in a series of Soulslike and Soulslike-adjacent games from new studios, joining the ranks of bothBlack Myth WukongandLies of Pas a breakout title for their respective developers. But whereBlack Myth Wukongerrs more on the side of being a traditional third-person action RPG,Enotriasits squarely alongsideLies of Pby being a dyed-in-the-wool Soulslike, acting as the sun-drenchedDark SoulstoLies of P’sBloodborne. Beyond both titles being Soulslikes that take inspiration from Italian folklore, though,EnotriaandLies of Phave less in common than one might think....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Edward Huerta

Final Fantasy 14 Hippo is Suddenly Super Popular

Summary AlthoughFinal Fantasy 14players can call forth a variety of adorable minions, the real-world popularity of Moo Deng the baby hippo has affected the game’s Hippo Calf minion. At the time of writing, the market board price of the Hippo Calf inFinal Fantasy 14had skyrocketed to rates approaching the 1 million Gil mark on certain servers. ThroughoutFinal Fantasy 14, players can collect miniature minions as vanity collectibles, and some can also be used as playable units in the Gold Saucer mini-game Lords of Verminion....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 573 words · Julie Dougherty

Fortnite Adds Emote Straight Out of the Deadpool and Wolverine Movie

Summary Fortnitehas expertly tapped into pop culture once again, this time adding a dancing emote based off of the opening scene ofDeadpool & Wolverine. The now-famous scene, which features the titular Deadpool dancing to NSYNC’s classic track, “Bye Bye Bye,” can now be used byFortniteplayers around the world as one of the game’s latest emotes. Fortnitehas had a sprawling and comprehensive history with most major pop culture pillars, with the ever-expanding video game crossing over with what seems like nearly every major IP in existence....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Pamela Ortega

Fortnite Player Has Brilliant Suggestion For Auras

Summary Fortnitefans have a suggestion for Epic Games, asking the developer to bring Auras into the game’s battle royale mode. Auras are currently only available in Fortnite Festival, a minigame similar toGuitar HeroandRock Bandthat challenges players to play the right notes and flex their rhythm muscles. However, Auras are specifically locked behind this mode, withFortniteplayers urging Epic Games to reconsider. Fortnitecontinues to be one of the biggest and most influential powerhouses within the video game industry, with a lot of the game’s charm coming from its vast collection of collaborations and customization options....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Daniel Byrd

Frostpunk 2's Lily May Is a Powerful Reminder That Choices Matter

This article contains HEAVY SPOILERS for Frostpunk 2’s ending and the choices made along the way. Post-apocalyptic media is some of the most thematically heavy content out there.Post-apocalyptic movies, TV shows, and video gameslikeThe Walking Dead,The Last of Us, andMetro 2033revolve around people being pushed to their breaking point, the tough decisions they make to survive, and the humanity that they lose along the way.Frostpunk 2dives head first into these heavy themes....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 612 words · Sarah Peters

Genshin Impact Officially Reveals Version 5.1 Event Banners

Summary Genshin Impacthas officially confirmed the featured characters of Version 5.1, as its Event Banners will be headlined by Xilonen, Chiori, Nahida, and Hu Tao. While only three Natlan characters have joined the playable cast inGenshin Impact, first impressions have largely been positive across the community. Mualani has offered a new playstyle for Hydro Catalysts, Kinich is an extremely mobile take for the Burgeon and Burning teams, while Kachina is beloved by characters such as Navia due to her ability to consistently trigger Geo reactions....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Crystal Burns

Ghost of Tsushima 2 Revealed for PS5 With New Protagonist

Summary Sony capped off its latest PlayStation State of Play presentation by officially announcingGhost of Yotei, the sequel to the critically-acclaimedGhost of Tsushima.Ghost of Tsushimawas a massive success for Sony and Sucker Punch, and so it was always just a matter of time before a sequel to the open world samurai game was announced. After its initial launch,Ghost of Tsushimawas supported with paid DLC, a multiplayer mode, andenhanced ports to PC and PlayStation 5....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Amanda Mcguire

Guilty Gear Strive Reveals First Season 4 DLC Fighter Release Date

Summary Arc System Works has revealed the release date forGuilty Gear Strive’s first Season 4 character, with Queen Dizzy being added on Jun 20, 2025.Guilty Gear Striveis one of Arc System Works' most popular fighters, having four seasons of post-launch content.Strive’s season passes have all added a number of returning fan-favorite characters from its history, like Baiken, Slayer, Bridget, and Testament. Characters like Asuka R, Happy Chaos, and Goldlewis Dickinson were all popular newcomers that were added to the game as well....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Louis Powell

How Squirrel With a Gun Blends Platforming With Animal Mayhem

This interview took place before Squirrel With a Gun’s release. Squirrel With a Gunis very much a game that lives up to its title, as players take on the role of a squirrel who wields guns. Pursued by men in black, the squirrel seeks out acorns and shoots down attack helicopters, all while mugging hapless humans in the quest for more acorns. Squirrel With a Gundeveloper Dan DeEntremont spoke to Game Rant about what makes the indie stand out from otheranimal mayhem games likeGoat Simulator, with the main difference being thatSquirrel With a Gunis ultimately a platformer....

May 17, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Frank Rogers