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Call of Duty is in need of a big win, and Modern Warfare 4's multiplayer might be it

Call of Duty is in desperate need of a win. Black Ops 7 was the climax of rising displeasure in the established formula. It lacked that bite, amongst other things. It missed the mark for many, especially compared to older entries. Read more

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I played Modern Warfare 4 at Infinity Ward, let's talk about it

This year's Call of Duty is, officially, Modern Warfare 4. It takes place primarily in South Korea, it'll have a regular campaign, and they're bringing back the DMZ extraction mode. But for many, Modern Warfare 4 is significant for one big reason: This is the first Infinity Ward game in four years.That's the longest th...

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"We make an entertainment product" - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 leads on their sure to be controversial North vs South Korea campaign

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is taking the series to South Korea. The campaign starts with North Korean missiles reigning down on a densely packed urban environment, and puts you in the shoes of soldiers in the midst of this chaos. Read more

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The next Call of Duty is Modern Warfare 4, Infinity Ward's first game in 4 years

It's that time of year again. The sun is out, air conditioners are on, and the next Call of Duty is public knowledge. Activision announced that this year's game is, as we suspected, Modern Warfare 4. This is the first Infinity Ward-led Call of Duty in four years—a fact that matters to longtime fans who prefer the studi...

1 month ago 👁 11
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New Intel-based handheld gaming PCs sound great but all signs point towards yet more prohibitively expensive price tags

Intel has just announced the Arc G3 and G3 Extreme, new Panther Lake-based chips for handheld gaming PCs that promise "seamless gaming experiences on the go." A year or two ago, new handheld chips would have properly tickled my anticipation bone. But with the way 2026 is going, I'm not so sure. Will anyone be able to a...

1 month ago 👁 11
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Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era reveals early access roadmap as publisher Hooded Horse celebrates 1m copies sold during its first month

Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, the latest entry in the iconic turn-based fantasy strategy series, has convinced most players so far, but it's got a long early access journey ahead. Today, publisher Hooded Horse and developer Unfrozen Studio have shared an extensive roadmap. Read more

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Overwatch Finally Gave Fans Something They’ve Been Asking For Since 2016

Blizzard’s new commitment to story is serving up a meal of overdue relationship building

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Bungie are making it easy for you to try Marathon by launching its new season with a free week, right when veteran players lose all their best gear

I hear that some of you aren't playing Marathon yet. Maybe extraction shooters aren't your jam, or there's not enough about Bungie's game to draw you away from your shooter of choice, or maybe you're just sick and tired of a certain portion of the internet yammering on about Marathon like it's the bee's-freaking-knees...

1 month ago 👁 9
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IOI is 'keeping the British end up' in 007 First Light by switching out Americanisms to "reinforce the immersion"

Following earlier gameplay teaser trailers, developer IO Interactive has made some changes to the dialogue in 007 First Light. Read more

1 month ago 👁 11
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Intel announces two Arc G-Series chips for handheld gaming PCs, promising 'seamless gaming experiences on the go'

Computex 2026 hasn't even begun yet, and Intel is already rolling out the big guns. Its long-awaited Panther Lake-based handheld gaming PC processors have just been officially announced, and they're called the Intel Arc G3 and the Intel Arc G3 Extreme.We've long mooted the idea that Panther Lake's efficiency and overal...

1 month ago 👁 12
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LG reportedly denies plans to sell TV business to Hisense, but there's probably still a display war coming that could impact the PC

According to reports, LG has flatly denied a report claiming that it plans to sell its TV business to China's Hisense, much as Sony recently sold its own TV division to TCL. The original report was posted on South Korean website EBN and titled, "LG Electronics to shut down its 'problematic' TV business? Discusses sale...

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Pragmata’s Lead Actor Explains Why Capcom’s Sci-Fi Hit Isn’t A ‘Sad Dad’ Game

David Menkin calls himself part of the 'West Wing' generation who still believes good things are possible

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