Why Modern Warfare 2 Will Likely Be the Last Time PlayStation Gamers Get Exclusive CoD Content

TheCall of Dutyfranchise has been a dominating powerhouse in the gaming world since the originalCall of Dutyin 2003. Its next installment isCall of Duty:Modern Warfare 2,not to be confused with the 2009 game of the same name, anda recentModern Warfare 2teaser trailerconfirmed it will be launching this fall. Fans learned they would be following fan-favorite Simon “Ghost” Riley and other iconic members of Task Force 141 for yet another adventure. While this direct sequel to 2019’sModern Warfareis greatly anticipated, many PlayStation players were left wondering what will happen with the platform’s typical exclusive content....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Phillip Shaw

Why the Altmer Feel So High and Mighty in The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim

Of all the races to exist in the world ofThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, the Altmer have this feeling that they are the superior and perfect race. While many Nords (especially the rebellious Stormcloaks) would beg to differ, there has to be some reason for this perceived racial superiority. A good place to start would be to look at the Altmer culture. They like to think themselves the most “civilized” peoplein the vast land of Skyrim....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 696 words · Eric Smith

WoW Summer Sale Offers Massive Discounts on Games, Services, and Cosmetics

World of Warcraftjust began the Summer Sale for 2023. For the duration of the event,World of Warcraftfans can get great discounts on most games, services, and collectibles available on the Battle.net store. Each year,World of Warcrafthas a Summer Salefeaturing special discounts on games and services, usually with an accompanying cosmetics bundle. This year is no different, with the 2023 Summer Sale running now through July 4. RELATED:World of Warcraft Begins Second Diablo 4 Crossover Event The headliner piece for theWoWSummer sale this year is the Couture Collection....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Kelly Scott

6 Games You Didn't Know Were Coming Out in 2020

Between street-wise cybernetic fixers, terrifying fungal zombies, andshadowy vampire assassins, there’s plenty of big titles dropping in 2020. Games that have been carefully hyped for years will be released this year, and their audiences couldn’t be more ready. But what about the games that didn’t, or couldn’t, get quite such a good ticket on the hype-train? Gaming has its hidden gems every year, but very few games are released without any marketing at all....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1008 words · Jonathan Hancock

7 Forgotten Valve Games

It’s no secret in the gaming industry thatValvehas some of the greatest and most famous game series’ under their banner. With games likeHalf-Life,Left 4 DeadandCounter-Strikeremaining ever-so-popular even decades after initial release, it leaves even less room for some ofValve’s forgotten games to breathe. RELATED:Best Valve Software Games, According To Metacritic Valve has made some great strides in the gaming industry, but even they cannot stop the ever-changing demand of players and fans, that constantly seek out new games to keep them thrilled....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 819 words · Matthew Donaldson

A Marvel’s Midnight Suns Sequel Should Take a Page Out of Ultimate Alliance’s Book

Firaxis knew well what it was doing when it came to the tactical gameplay inMarvel’s Midnight Suns. Balancing each iconic Marvel character’s abilities must not have been a simple feat, but Firaxis managed to represent characters’ powers authentically while still making every tactical encounter a huge strategic bout. This is primarily successful due to the card deck system that Firaxis has tip-toed precariously around, which is phenomenal in how it draws cards into the player’s hand....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 606 words · Sara Calhoun

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: How to Get [SPOILER]'s Helmet for Godly Reward Trophy

Assassin’s Creed Valhallais out now on PS4 and Xbox One and players are ready to see whatValhalla’s Norse setting has in store. Of course,Assassin’s Creed Valhallais availableon Xbox Series X today, and will launch on PS5 on November 12. Fair warning: there are spoilers ahead forValhalla’s world. GivenValhalla’s Norse setting the game is heavily influenced by the myths and legends surrounding the Vikings. In fact, players can find an amazing piece of equipment inAssassin’s Creed Valhallathat belonged to one of the most famous Norse gods: Thor....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Molly Miller

Atomic Heart: How to Survive Armageddon Difficulty

Quick Links Atomic Heartis well-know for its brutal combat and punishing difficulty. Many systems in the game are stacked against the player: enemies hit hard, they gang up, and they repair quickly. As a result, players often spend their time in the open world dashing through enemies or driving past them to get where they’re going. RELATED:Atomic Heart: The Biggest Fixes The Game Needs On Armageddon difficulty, also known as Hardcore mode, everything is tuned to the maximum....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 584 words · Amber Vang

Bayonetta 3: What Bayonetta's Hair Changes Suggest About The Game

Following promises of a launch in 2022 without a specific release date,Bayonetta 3is on the horizon. With just a teaser and gameplay trailer to go off of so far, speculation continues to run wild as to which places it’ll take players, who’ll be joining along for the ride, and what tantalizing new tale will Bayonetta have in store for them. While there’s still very little extra details, there are some educated guesses to be made that can help unravel the mystery behindBayonetta 3, and the new hairstyle the infamous Umbra Witch is sporting....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Taylor Russell

Best Racing Games (That Don’t Feature Traditional Cars)

Summary Racing games have always been dominated by four-wheeled vehicles. But the thrill of speed and leaving the opposition in the dust is not just relegated to cars or karts: developers have dabbled with other modes of transportation and madeexciting arcade racing gamesout of them that capture the same fast-paced action for speed junkies. Related:Best Street Racing Games of All Time, Ranked From machines that can slice through the surf, zoom through routes across futuristic urban landscapes, to streaking through canyons, ravines, and other precarious racetracks, these are the best racing games that do not use traditional cars and still provide the same rush of getting to the finish line first:...

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1007 words · Bruce Huber DVM

Big PlayStation Store Changes Coming Later This Month

With thePlayStation 5inching ever closer to release, it’s clear Sony is looking to make some significant changes to how users access games on its brand of consoles. Fans need only look at the addition of the newly announcedPlayStation Plus Collectionfor proof, with the service allowing players on PlayStation 5 access to a library of high-profile PlayStation 4 games when paying for a PS Plus subscription. The company revealed another big change today through an email to its development partners, unveiling that players will no longer be able to buy a large selection of products on thePlayStation Storewhen accessing the digital marketplace through a computer or mobile device....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Robert Lopez

Blizzard's Battlenet Under Another DDoS Attack

For the second time in almost a month’s time,Blizzard’s Battle.net services are seemingly under a DDoS attack. Players began having issues at around 10 PM EST, where players began noticing a sudden spike in disconnects.Overwatch, in particular, was seeing disconnects in theOverwatchCompetitiveplaylist, and players were losing SR as a result. DownDetector saw a very high spike in outage reports earlier in the night but quickly tapered off again. Though the reports to the outage tracker site decreased with time, players would still have difficulties accessing the multiplayer game they were on prior to the outages....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Roy Sanders

Bungie Explains Recent Spike in Destiny 2 Disconnects

Summary It is not a particularly fun time to be aDestiny 2fan, as the game is currently the target of a malicious DDoS attack by unknown perpetrators as the developers are busy dealing with a balance-breaking bug wreaking havoc in PvE.Destiny 2is no stranger to bugs and glitches, having seen quite a handful over the last six years, and the developers at Bungie are likewise proficient at rooting out these pesky issues with relative ease and promptly....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Henry Johnson