Monthly Archives: May 2019

There’s been a lot of speculation about where the next Call of Duty game will take us, with most of it squarely focused on the Modern Warfare series. Someone said what sounded an awful lot like "Modern Warfare 4" in a video clip of an April preview event, and Robert "fourzerotwo" Bowling, formerly the high-profile […]

The leggy first poster for the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie was "creepy as hell," and the first trailer did not improve the situation. Different people had different issues—more than a few complained that Jim Carrey’s Dr. Robotnik looked more like lazy Josef Stalin cosplay—but the number one problem, by a country mile, was Sonic […]

Around 2,000 players were banned from Mordhau this week for using third party software to cheat, but the developer is now overturning some of them. The ban announcement was quickly followed by players claiming they were innocent, not surprisingly, but in this case there were apparently some false positives. "We are revoking some bans that […]

THQ Nordic has several new projects on the docket, according to the publisher’s financial report, including a unannounced big budget project from Metro Exodus developer 4A Games. By the end of March, it had 80 games in development, 48 of them unannounced. Over the last few years, THQ Nordic has swallowed up countless developers and […]

The Sims 4 goes on sale every so often, but right now you can get everyone’s favorite life simulator for free on Origin for a limited time. Free is a pretty good deal. To add The Sims 4 to your account, just go to the game’s page on Origin and click the ‘Get it Free’ […]

Even though gaming laptops with newer GeForce RTX graphics cards have been out for months, models with older GTX cards haven’t really dropped in price much. It’s not uncommon to still see laptops with a GTX 1060 cost over $1,000, which makes this sale especially interesting. For today only, you can get the Acer Predator […]

With Total War: Three Kingdoms’ impending launch, Creative Assembly has revealed some of its post-launch plans, including a slightly new type of DLC pack and the new Assembly Kit. "We’re taking a slightly different approach to DLC for TW3K," writes Creative Assembly’s James High, "based both on the exciting opportunities the Romance of the Three […]

If you’ve got an itch for more adventures in Skyrim, you’ll soon be able to delve into draugr-infested crypts and fight in the civil war on your table. The Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms is a tabletop miniature adaptation where you’ll lead followers into dungeons and battles with diminutive heroes drawn from the RPG. While […]

One of the two studios making action-RPG Lords of the Fallen 2 has left the project after a disagreement over the quality of their work. CI Games, one of the co-developers of the original Lords of the Fallen, brought in New York-based developer Defiant Studios last year to give the sequel a "fresh start". Defiant […]

NetherRealm Studios is "working on" raising the 30fps cap during sections of Mortal Kombat 11 to 60fps. Currently, close-up animations such as fatalities and fatal blows, as well as the entire Krypt mode, are capped at 30fps, but the devs want to provide "the option to increase the caps in those areas to 60fps", they […]