Call of Duty: Modern Warfareis taking the franchise in a new direction with the emphasis on realistic and genuinely modern warfare with the use ofchild soldiers. The campaign may be shaping up to be the most gruesome aspect, but the multiplayer is getting some changes as well, with a reliable leaker recently suggesting that there will be a major change in the game’s prestige system. Namely, it seemsCall of Duty: Modern Warfarewill no longer require players to unlock their items and weapons again after prestiging, with the developer also releasing new ranks every season....

Last week, BioWare teased that a newDragon Ageannouncement would be on the waysoon, with studio GM Casey Hudson saying that the team is “excited” to continue the franchise’s legacy. As fans were left scratching their heads about when this announcement would take place, a new report has shed some light on BioWare’s reveal plans. A report published today byVentureBeatreveals that EA and BioWare will be showing off “something"Dragon Age 4related at The Game Awards 2018 on Thursday....

Microsoft has released a new update for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3291 for users in the Dev and Beta Channels. This update includes a number of improvements, particularly for the Snipping Tool. The Snipping Tool has added a new trim feature for Canary and Dev Channels testers. This lets users cut out unnecessary parts of their recordings by adjusting the start and end times. To use this feature, you simply record your screen as you normally would, open the recording in the Snipping Tool, and then a “Trim” button will appear at the top....

Ultrawings 2originally released in October 2022, receiving good reviews. You cangrab it on Steamand the Meta Quest, and to the surprise of the developers, on the PS VR2 as well. Shadow dropping Ultrawings 2 on PSVR2 today was not on our 2024 bingo card but, well, here we are. Bit Planet Games expressed as much shock as players when the game suddenly appeared on the PS Store. The studio has mostly taken it in stride, describing it as a “shadow drop” despite how the sudden release has robbed the team of prior marketing for the new version....

Eddie Redmayne has teased fans with an exciting new update concerning his forthcoming return inThe Day of the Jackalseason 2. Based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel of the same name, Redmayne marks the third actor to play the mysterious assassin known as the Jackal, after previous movie adaptations have seen the character played by both Edward Fox in 1973 andBruce Willis in 1997’sThe Jackal. Generating largely positive reviews and earning Redmayne multiple award nominations,The Day of the Jackalwas renewed for season 2 shortly after it made its streaming debut in November 2024....

Ubisoft finally comes clean Yes, it’s real! You are all totally shocked, I know. Hell,some of you are probably playingit right now. Anyway, in caseyou missed it yesterday,Far Cry 3: Blood Dragongameplay got released online but most of those videos have been taken down. So here’sIGN’slook at the first 15 minutes of the game. Old news if you caught the footage yesterday, otherwise enjoy this quick look. Want more? Check back in the morning for some of my hands-on impression, plus interview with the creative director onFar Cry 3: Blood Dragon....

You’ll want to grab anywhere from one to five friends for when a potential co-op hit comes to bothXbox Game PassandPlayStation Plusday one. The last couple of years have seen a rise in cooperative games, some of the more viral of which have been dubbed “friendslop.” The term has been divisive, since “slop” is usually derogatory, and many contend that the lo-fi art design of games likeLethal Company,R.E.P.O., andPEAKare a large part of the appeal – not to mention their often novel and clever game design....

They were 1080p, compressed to 240p for the 2002 release All too often in game development (or film, for that matter, RIP oldDr. Whoepisodes), you hear about “lost” archival masters. It’s why I’m so into preservation: you hate to see it. Well thankfully Blizzard pretty much keeps everything, including the original cutscenes forWarcraft III, which are being brought back for the upcomingReforgedrelease. Speaking to the crowd during today’sReforgedDeep Dive panel, the team muses that the original cutscenes for the 2002 launch were compressed down to 240p, but were actually 1080p quality....

Like most movies that fall into the speculative fiction genre,sci-fifilms are often unfairly and harshly criticized by both critics and audiences. While there are plenty of cases when a movie deserves to be panned by viewers, these projects deserve to be reevaluated and, in many instances, have come to be known as cult classics in recent years. Whether this is because of the brilliant performances from the cast, the innovative storytelling, or the unforgettable visuals,these films are fun to revisit and remember in the modern era....

Skell is a name that may be familiar toTom Clancyfans. Skell Technology is a company referenced by name in bothTom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: WildlandsandTom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege,and in late 2018,Tom Clancyfans discovered a Skell-related website with a “Civilian Drone Catalog” in-universe video hidden therein. The nature of that video has remained mysterious, but a new update to the Skell website may be leading fans to some answers and a new game announcement....

Grand Theft Auto 6rumors are a dime-a-dozen, and various details do not typically correlate. It was surprising then when variousGTA 6rumorsindicated that an official reveal was coming on March 25, but at the same time, that was simply chalked up as coincidence at most. However, recent updates to websites connected to the game may suggest that there’s more to it than initially thought. Typically, website domains and whatnot connected toGrand Theft Auto 6forward viewers to an officialGTAor Rockstar Games website, but that’s changed....

Blizzard’sWorld of Warcrafthas already been discussed at length when it comes to video games having very tangible, lasting effects on the real world that produced them.World of Warcraftguild leadershave become advice gurus for those in need, while players have developed lasting, healthy relationships with others they met inside the game. One constant inWorld of Warcraft, however, has become even more important this year - the annual charity pet, released by Blizzard at Blizzcon to support charities like Make-A-Wish....

The Waterfrontseason 1 kicked off with an exceptional first season while leaving a handful of intriguing mysteries to be solved by season 2. The Netflix series follows the Buckley family as they head back into a life of crime to resolve their difficult finances, but things naturally don’t go smoothly. The patriarch, Harlan, had worked to escape the drug trade business, but his son and wife, Cane and Belle, dragged them all back into it....