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Call of Duty WWII Releases New Live Action Trailer
Call of Duty is returning to WWII, which can only mean one thing: it’s time to get your squad back together. Follow a team as they gather their friends for the most epic battle yet. Featuring “Figure It Out” by Royal Blood. https://youtu.be/QEtVoVAF1Uw Get your squad back together before November 3rd. Pre-order Call of Duty: WWII on disc or digital download today: http://www.CallofDuty.com/WWII Publishers: Activision Developers: Sledgehammer Games Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Begins Halloween Events
Players of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare will experience a community celebration called “Willard Wyler’s Halloween Scream,” which allows players to acquire all-new Halloween-themed loot, participate in XP-boosting events, play through a new zombies mode and receive exclusive free items only available during the event. Willard Wyler’s Halloween Scream features the following content and giveaways from October 9 to November 1, unless otherwise noted: • Free Halloween-themed Supply Drop at the beginning of each week • Free Halloween-themed cosmetic item every Friday, along with one final gift on October 30 • Halloween-themed gear and loot, including brand-new zombie-themed Rig skins, … Continue reading Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Begins Halloween Events
Three Developers Who Are Getting Gaming Right
As gamers, we love to complain about developers and publishers when they screw up, or when they turn seemingly tone deaf to our requests and demands. But sometimes, they get it wonderfully correct. Here are three recent examples of smart efforts to do great games right.
Destiny 2 Begins Worldwide Console Launch
Bungie and Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), deliver the world-renowned, first-person action game, Destiny 2, to players across the globe at 12:00 A.M. September 6 regionally in each territory where available at global retailers on PlayStation 4 systems with additional, timed exclusive* content, and Xbox One (PlayStationPlus or Xbox Live Gold subscription, respectively, required for significant features). On the heels of celebrating the biggest Beta in Bungie and Activision Publishing history, and after receiving nearly 70 global awards and nominations to date, including industry behemoths “Best Multiplayer Game and Best Social/Online Game … Continue reading Destiny 2 Begins Worldwide Console Launch
Playing History In The Call of Duty: WWII Beta
Turning from the future and modern eras, Call of Duty with the latest installment of the franchise transports players back to the action of World War II. Here we take a look at multiplayer in the Call of Duty WWII beta. Will it blitzkrieg its way into your heart?
Decision Time for Destiny 2 Players
It’s getting close to the time when gamers need to decide if they want to pick up Destiny 2 at launch, engage in some type of pre-order deal making, or simply wait and see if the game is everything that is promised. Todd knows what he is doing. Do you?
Call of Duty World War II Multiplayer Private Beta Scheduled
Be among the first in the world to get hands-on with Call of Duty: WWII Multiplayer in the Private Beta, including brand new maps and Sledgehammer Games’ all-new War Mode experience. Enlist in all five Divisions and watch for new content throughout the Beta. Private Beta begins on August 25 first on PS4, and on September 1 for PS4 and Xbox One. For more information about the Call of Duty: WWII Multiplayer beta, head to the Sledgehammer Games blog post, located here: https://community.sledgehammergames.com/t5/Sledgehammer-Games/Road-to-Beta-Call-of-Duty-WWII/ba-p/10350476 Pre-order Call of Duty: WWII on disc or digital download and get Private Beta Access. Beta begins … Continue reading Call of Duty World War II Multiplayer Private Beta Scheduled
Crash Bandicoot Comes Roaring Back in N. Sane Trilogy
The PlayStation 4 exclusive Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is a blissful remake of three classics, Crash Bandicoot, Cortex Strikes Back, and Warped. That means that all the joys and flaws of those games are back too, in a much more beautiful package.
OpTic Gaming Sweeps Call of Duty World Stage 2 Playoffs
The highly suspenseful Call of Duty World League Global Pro League Stage 2 Playoffs, hosted by Major League Gaming Corp. (MLG), has come to a close with OpTic Gaming winning Sunday’s Grand Final. We’ve got the complete results from the intense fight.