Once again, a newCall of Dutytitle is gearing up for release. For this cycle, Treyarch is taking the reins and deliveringCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, set in the same continuity as the priorBlack Opstitles, acting as a direct sequel to the first game from 2010. Related:10 Details Only True Fans Noticed In The Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Trailer Many gamers are along for the ride purely to play the expansive multiplayer component, which was revealed in more detail on September 9th, 2020....

Summary With the seasonal storyline coming to an end forDestiny 2’s Season of the Witch, Season 23 is fast approaching. There’s still plenty of time to collect everything from the current season, but withThe Final Shape expansioncoming in February, players would be wise to prepare for all the new challenges coming toDestiny 2. While manyDestiny 2players will soon begin saving bounties for Season 23 to front-load some experience points, there are a few other things that players should do before the current Season ends....

Quick Links Like many modern RPGs,Dragon’s Dogma 2features a wide range of special items that improve various stats. While many of these items take the form of armor or weapons, one of the most powerful examples of this mechanic is the game’s vast collection of rings. Rings are at the heart ofDD2’s extensive customization options, allowing players to tailor their loadout to specific combat scenarios. InDragon’s Dogma 2, players can have two rings equipped at any given time....

With a third adaptation for the purportedly unadaptable Frank Herbert’sDunecoming out in late October, now might be the perfect time for some other well-regarded sci-fi books to try their hand at the silver screen.Hyperionby Dan Simmons is another sci-fi series with highly regarded worldbuilding, plotlines, and characters that could easily lend themselves to an adaptation that performs better than anyDuneadaptation thus far. Released in 1989 and winning several awards, such as the Hugo and Locus Awards for best novel,Hyperionhas long been lauded as a must-read for sci-fi fans....

Summary Larian Studios reveals new statistics forBaldur’s Gate 3based on player behaviors, choices, and surprising numbers related to overall play time. After a lengthy period in Early Access,Baldur’s Gate 3finally launched in full earlier this year to rave reviews and immense popularity from players. In fact, following its official PC launch,Baldur’s Gate 3quickly became the highest rated PC game of all timeon Metacritic just days after release and with a constant stream of hot fixes, larger updates, and impeding release on Xbox, the game doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon....

Summary Battlefield 2042revealed the patch notes for Update 6.3.0, which will release on Tuesday, January 30th, and also shared some details about February 6th’s Year of the Dragon event.Battlefield 2042’s January 30th update will include new spectator options for Battlefield Portal matches, vehicle adjustments, quality-of-life improvements, and bug fixes. Following its launch in 2021,Battlefield 2042got off to a rocky start. Fans were frustrated to find that the game was filled with bugs and missing basic features like an in-game scoreboard....

After a long, hard day at work or school, it’s nice to unwind by watching fictional people on a screen beat each other’s faces or shoot holes into one another. Inconsequential violence has always entertained, after all, which is whyaction moviesremain popular. They’re like the modern-day equivalent of ancient Roman slaves stabbing one another for others' amusement, but with less blood and less exploitation. RELATED:Action RPGs To Play If You Like The Mass Effect Series...

John Carpenter is perhaps one of the most legendary Horror filmmakers of our time. His movies have been delighting fans for generations, with some of his best work being downright chilling. He’s considered by many to be one of the most influential Horror creators of the 70s, 80s, and 90s, producing some of the most emotionally raw and terrifying titles to stem from those decades. RELATED:10 Best Modern Slasher Movies To Watch This Halloween October is the perfect month to revisit some of this directorial genius' best films....

Summary Video game weapons come in all shapes and sizes. There are the realistic guns of military shooters likeCall of Duty. The sillier acid-infused ones ofBorderlands. Then there are even more absurd ones. A unique – and distinctly peculiar and creepy – variety isthe blood weapon, rather a common trope. These are forged from, imbued with, or in some way utilize, the blood of the user (or someone/thing else). From the biggest franchises likeFinal FantasyandCastlevaniato lesser-known titles like Soul Sacrifice, a variety of titles have featured blood weapons....

Dead Island 2is a ruthless zombie game that takes place in the semi-open-world of LA, now known as Hell-A. While attempting to keep the zombies at bay, players will require both melee weaponry and guns to protect themselves. Related:Best Guns In Dead Island 2 While these weapons can be upgraded with alot of regular modifications, as the player progresses through the main story of the game, players will unlock even better perks to use....

Blizzard has fired itsWoW Classicco-lead, Brian Birmingham, after he voiced his displeasure with the new employee ranking system. Soon after the news broke, Birmingham also took to Twitter to tell his side of the story and the unfolding of all the events withinBlizzardthat eventually led to this point.With severallawsuits filed against Activision Blizzardand other ongoing controversies, the company has been the subject of much scrutiny in recent years. Now Birmingham has opened up about the drawbacks of an employee ranking system that the company has been utilizing, stirring up even more controversy in the process....

The impactBungiehas had on the first-person shooter genre cannot be understated. Responsible for the most beloved entries in theHaloseries, the developer then went on to change the game withDestiny, a unique blend between a looter-shooter and MMO. Now, it is busyexpandingDestiny 2and building what could be a successful new franchise under Sony’s roof. Plenty has been said about theBungiedeal and Sony’s purchase of the company, and for good reason. For years, Sony tried to keep up with Microsoft by offering an alternative toHalo, pushing two FPS franchises inKillzoneandResistance....

By and large,Call of Duty: Modern Warfareis a pretty straightforward game. When things can get as fast-paced and hectic as it tends to get here, it helps to keep the various nuances simple and clear enough that players can see them and quickly understand what they’re all about. That’s why it’s so interesting that players are just starting to notice a useful feature ofModern Warfare’s Cyber Attack mode, because it’s been hiding in plain sight for months....