Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Confirms Return of Fan Favorite Feature
With the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 fast approaching, Activision has revealed even more details on the upcoming shooter and confirmed the return of the firing range. This fan-favorite feature allows players to test out their weapons before jumping into a game and has featured in various other Call of Duty titles stemming back to 2014’s Advanced Warfare, but will now be returning with a few improvements in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is just a matter of days away from releasing, but while many fans are patiently waiting to pre-download the shooter on October 21, Activision recently confirmed that players based in Kuwait will be unable to play Black Ops 6 as the country has not approved the game for release. This means that any Call of Duty fan living in Kuwa…
Read moreDragon Ball: Sparking Zero Mod Adds Super Saiyan White to the Game
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero already has quite a few mods, with one giving Gohan the fan-made Super Saiyan White form as a playable upgrade. Escalating power levels and new forms are commonplace in the world of Dragon Ball, with each new story arc seeing heroes like Goku and Vegeta surpass their limits to defeat the current enemy. From the original Super Saiyan form to more recent power-ups like Super Saiyan God and Ultra Instinct, most of these upgrades are playable in Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero to some capacity.However, there is one special Dragon Ball form that has been captivating fans for the past few years without ever officially showing up in any canon media. The most recent series, Dragon Ball Super, saw Gohan once again assume his Ultimate form, a representation of his full potentia…
Read moreMadden NFL 25 Gets New Update for October 2024
EA has dropped a new Madden NFL 25 update, introducing fresh face scans for several players, bringing back custom playbooks for Online H2H matches, and improving defensive plays to make them smarter. On top of that, this Madden NFL 25 update also fixes multiple issues impacting different aspects of the game.Madden NFL 25 is the newest entry in the long-running Madden NFL series. It introduces BOOM Tech, a physics-based tackling system, and allows cross-play between platforms like PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Despite these features, Madden NFL 25 has faced criticism for lacking innovation in some areas. Players have expressed frustration over issues like poor player awareness during key moments of the game and playbooks that feel overly complicated compared to previous versions, …
Read moreFinal Fantasy 16 Releases New Update for October 2024
Square Enix has released a new update for the PC version of Final Fantasy 16. The patch aims to address some of the more pressing issues fans have been having with the new port of Final Fantasy 16, which was initially released as a PlayStation 5 exclusive in June 2023.While Square Enix has stated that the game failed to meet expectations, the newest mainline entry in the Final Fantasy series sold over three million copies on PlayStation 5 in its first week. In September 2024, players were finally able to purchase Final Fantasy 16 on PC, along with its Echoes of the Fallen and The Rising Tide DLC expansions. While this opened up the RPG to a larger audience, its large file size, lack of features, and performance issues on PC have caused frustration for many new players. A new patch seeks to…
Read moreEA Sports UFC 5 Releases New Update for October 2024
EA Vancouver has released a new update for its popular mixed martial arts fighting game, EA Sports UFC 5, adding two new fighters to the game’s constantly expanding roster of athletes. Alongside new fighters and alter egos, the latest update for EA Sports UFC 5, which brings the game to version 1.15, also makes a handful of gameplay improvements to striking and a few minor bug fixes.When EA Sports UFC 5 first launched back in 2023, it received generally positive reviews from critics, but a mixed reception from players. While the title is often labelled as the best MMA gaming experience to date, fans took issue with the game’s lackluster roster of fighters and repetitive career mode. In response to the backlash, EA Vancouver promised the community it would continue to update the game with n…
Read moreSilent Hill 2 Remake is Already a Big Hit
Konami recently announced that the Silent Hill 2 remake has exceeded one million sales across PlayStation 5 and PC. This makes the modernized version of Silent Hill 2 a record-breaking entry in the series and potentially bodes well for fans who want to see more Silent Hill remakes in the future.When the Silent Hill 2 remake was announced back in 2022, there was a lot of trepidation among fans since Bloober Team was confirmed to be handling it. The Polish studio last released The Medium in 2020 to lukewarm reviews, inciting concerns about the quality of the Silent Hill 2 remake. Now that the Silent Hill 2 remake has launched to widespread critical acclaim, though, Silent Hill fans are commending Bloober for a rendition that’s very faithful to the original, yet meaningfully expands upon it. …
Read moreThe Sims 4 Reveals New Content Coming in Life and Death Expansion
The Sims 4 released a five-minute gameplay trailer for the upcoming Life and Death expansion pack, which showcases tons of new features related to death and the afterlife. The month of October is the spookiest of them all, so it is precisely the right time for The Sims 4 to release the highly anticipated “death pack,” as some community members have nicknamed it. The Sims 4 Life and Death expansion pack releases on Halloween, which will surely contribute to the macabre vibe that the devs are going for.However, until October 31, gamers will have to sit tight, as they wait for more information on Life and Death. On October 3, players got to watch the reveal trailer for the upcoming Sims 4 pack, but since then, not much has come out about the upcoming expansion pack. So, when The Sims Team ann…
Read moreHorizon Zero Dawn Remastered Details PS5 Improvements
The development team behind the upcoming Horizon Zero Dawn remaster is going over the changes and improvements being brought to the new version. Back in September, it was confirmed that 2017’s Horizon Zero Dawn was being remastered for PlayStation 5 and PC during a Sony State of Play livestream, with this update launching on October 31. Players who already purchased the original Horizon Zero Dawn for PS4 will be able to upgrade to the digital version of the new PS5 edition for a reduced price.The news of a Horizon Zero Dawn remaster has garnered a mixed response from gamers who feel that a rerelease of such a recent title might not be necessary, though others look forward to replaying Aloy’s original adventure with updated graphics and other improvements. The announcement that a PlaySt…
Read moreOne of 2024’s Best Games Shadow Dropped on Xbox
Animal Well has been shadow dropped for Xbox, meaning one of 2024’s highest-rated games is now playable on Xbox Series X/S. Animal Well, developed by Shared Memory, is the first game published by Bigmode, the publishing company started by popular YouTubers Dunkey and Leahbee. It launched earlier this year on PC, Switch, and PS4 to widespread critical acclaim.Animal Well reviews were glowing, earning the Metroidvania game an impressive 89 overall rating from critics. Critics heaped praise on the game for its level design, clever gameplay twists, and striking art style. Animal Well’s incredible reception has helped it become not just one of the highest-rated new game releases of 2024, but one of the highest-rated Metroidvania games in history. Related Animal Well: How to Unlock the …
Read moreDragon’s Dogma 2 Gets Important New Update
Dragon’s Dogma 2 has received a new patch for all platforms, finally adding the option to prioritize graphics or performance. After Dragon’s Dogma 2 release, players complained about FPS drops, mainly on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, and this new patch aims to improve the RPG’s performance for those who prefer a higher frame rate.Dragon’s Dogma 2 came out in March this year, and while it was a commercial and critical success, it wasn’t free from controversy. Microtransactions, frame rate issues, features that wiped out NPCs from entire cities, and other topics were often discussed among players. Capcom didn’t rest on its laurels and continued releasing new updates, constantly improving or fixing the game’s experience, such as the recently added Casual Mode in Dragon’s Dogma 2 that eases the bur…
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