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Three things are certain in life: death, taxes, and Fortnite hosting collaborations with big-name brands. To celebrate the upcoming release of Star Wars: Squadrons, Epic Games is offering a free X-wing Fortnite glider for anyone that purchases the game from the Epic Games Store. Officially called the Vanguard Squadron X-wing, this glider can be yours for free, allowing you to drop into the battle royale while hanging from a classic Star Wars spacecraft....

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War players see playlist changes arriving every Thursday, and yesterday’s update saw some changes made to the options players have available. For the most part, though, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War sees its playlists remaining much like last week’s offerings. A noticeable removal sees Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War removing the newly-added Dropkick game mode from the playlist rotation. The experimental mode sees players fighting for control of a briefcase with nuclear launch codes inside, and once picked up, the briefcase holder only has a pistol to defend themselves with....

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is unveiling new details about its highly anticipated open-world Zombies Outbreak mode. The first of its kind, Outbreak is designed to throw the traditional boxed-in, round-based format of the regular Zombies mode mostly out the window. Developer Treyarch’s fifth entry in its Black Ops series launched back on November 13, 2020. The game has since been met with a fairly positive reception, with some players praising its innovative campaign, while others are critical of ongoing gameplay issues....

Research company SuperData reveals its statistics for the year, confirming that Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is the best-selling digital console game for the month of November. To state that Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare has had a fractious start to its life in the video game world is something of an understatement. After all, before the game was even released the title was on the receiving end of the ire certain parts of the gaming community, with the game’s first trailer receiving a ton of hate online....

Call of Duty: Warzone playlist updates are always interesting, as they can be anything from small updates to huge changes to the rotation. The latest Call of Duty: Warzone playlist update falls into the latter category, as the King Slayer game mode has made a return. While some players may be disappointed to see the new Exfiltration game mode leave the rotation, just as many will likely be happy to see King Slayer make a comeback....

Call of Duty: Warzone has seen no shortage of glitches since the release of season 6, but none seem as cruel as the latest bug being taken advantage of within the game. Mean Call of Duty: Warzone players are not only hunting down easter egg hunters, but they are using an under the map exploit to do so. Players attempting to acquire the Firebrand Bruen Mk9 weapon blueprint need to complete a lengthy easter egg within Warzone’s Verdansk map, one that sees players landing at a specific bank in the downtown area....

Call of Duty: Warzone fans constantly discuss the effects of Skill-Based Matchmaking impacting their games. While SBMM’s goal is to pair players based on relative skill, it can easily result in in-game modes feeling more competitive than they should. Still, SBMM in Warzone can serve a purpose when matching players of a less than professional tier. While high-skilled players find matches filled with competitive and difficult Warzone opponents, the lesser end of the spectrum finds a more unintended side effect....

Call of Duty: Warzone has had its share of famous and popular operators. Based on a recent rumor, many are now expecting a fan-favorite character to make an appearance. As Call of Duty: Warzone continues to grow, fans may get to play as an old friend on their drops into Verdansk soon. While the selection of operators thus far have been members of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Black Ops franchises, many fans noticed one signature character missing....

Since the game’s debut back in March, Call of Duty: Warzone has amassed millions of players and a significant online community, especially with streamers, who have taken to frequently playing the game on live broadcasts. Many, however, have levied criticisms against the popular battle royale game, with streamers and players alike complaining that the title is infested with hackers and sports a number of unbalanced gameplay elements as well as bugs....

When it comes to Call of Duty: Warzone, SBMM is a hot topic among the game’s community. The auto-balance feature helps place skilled players into skilled lobbies to give everyone a balanced chance of winning. Recently, some fans noticed that Call of Duty: Warzone streamers and content creators have been appearing in lobbies of low-skilled players and are apparently manipulating this controversial system. This discovery was sparked by the Call of Duty: Warzone Companion App that many players were using to cheat....

FPS fans have been waiting for months to get their hands on Call of Duty: WW2, to see whether developer Sledgehammer Games’ claims of taking the series back to its roots have any merit. Console owners have already been given access to the beta in recent weeks, and now PC players are being given the opportunity to do so a little ahead of schedule. Just a couple of weeks ago, the studio confirmed that the open beta for Call of Duty: WW2 would get underway for the PC crowd on September 29....

Activision works hard to implement patches to glitches and bugs within Call of Duty: Modern Warfare every week. As new content gets added, new problems seem to appear creating a never-ending cycle of development for the team. This particular bug appeared after the addition of Hardhat to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. The map was highly anticipated by players as one of the most wanted remakes from the original game. As players explored the environment finding their personal paths, corners, and favorite ambush spots some fans noticed something odd happening at one particular corner....

Thanks to Call of Duty: Warzone, fans can test their mettle and prove they’re the best in playing Call of Duty in the game mode’s brutal Battle Royale setup. Moreover, the mode’s Battle Royale twist allows players to combine the ingenuity of Call of Duty’s loadout system with the fast-paced nature of Battle Royale battles. Interestingly, this loadout system also allows players to mix and match some of their favorite playing styles in the game....

The new Assassin’s Creed game has been officially revealed to be Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, and there is a lot of information to take in. On top of the exact time period and locations that Valhalla will be covering, there have been some hardware-centric announcements. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla was fueled by speculation, but firm details are now emerging, like the Viking protagonist, who can be male or female— much like previous Assassin’s Creed titles....

One of the cornerstones of video game history just announced an intriguing partnership for its future. There are few bigger or more important names in video game history than Atari. With a brand-new console launch coming for the iconic brand, it has been revealed that there is a blockbuster partnership going forward. Atari representatives released a statement saying, “Today, iconic entertainment brand Atari announced that Google’s Chrome browser is built into and powers various online services on the upcoming Atari VCS PC/console hybrid....

It seems as if another battle royale game will be biting the dust soon. In an update on its official website, developer Scavengers has announced that its debut game Darwin Project will be shutting down by the end of the year. The game’s April update will be the last one “for the foreseeable future” and the game will continue to operate as normal until sometime later in 2020. Servers will likely be shuttered in December....

Electronic Arts officially declares that another sequel in its first-person shooter franchise Battlefield will not be coming for a ‘couple of years’ or more. Despite the success of the recently released World War I-inspired shooter Battlefield 1 – its player base doubled the fourth installment at launch, for instance – Electronic Arts has now confirmed that it doesn’t intend to release another game in the Battlefield series anytime soon. As a matter of fact, during an investor briefing in Europe, EA CFO Blake Jorgensen declared that it could be a “couple of years” until another proper Battlefield title becomes available....

One of Shin Megami Tensei’s most defining facets is the incredibly varied and creative designs of its demons. These demons are made up of mythological beings and gods from around the world, and their mythos is often well represented in their looks, attacks, and methods of recruitment or creation. Shin Megami Tensei 5 continues this long tradition, with both classic demon designs from Kazuma Kaneko and brand new ones from Masayuki Doi, all being revealed daily up until the game’s release....

Gamers that are up to date with the latest Call of Duty news have likely heard of the mysterious Call of Duty: Black Ops 3’s Zombies Chronicles DLC, which was leaked earlier in the week. So far, Activision has kept its plans for the expansion under wraps but yet another leak might just have determined what’s coming in the next installment to the COD: Zombies franchise. According to update files found by Reddit user LackingAGoodName, the Black Ops 3 Zombies Chronicles DLC looks to consist of remasters of older undead survival maps from Black Ops, Black Ops 2, and World at War....

As the title of the game suggests, much of the world in Bloodborne revolves around the importance of sinister celestial blood and its origins. Although, it is not a divine gift as many NPCs in the game would have players believe. The blood vials one consumes to heal are not an Estus Flask allegory, but something else entirely. The sanguine essence used to slake the desperate thirst of hunters indeed comes from the Healing Church, though there are no benevolent deities involved....