Toys for Bob, developers of the successful Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, have achieved independence from Activision after a corporate mandate shifted their focus to supporting Call of Duty: Warzone. Following Microsoft's 2024 layoffs, the studio secured a buyout, described as "many mini miracles" by studio head Paul Yan. Now, they're developing a new, original Spyro game.
Discover the best way to experience the Call of Duty series in chronological order, from World War II to modern conflicts. With over 20 years of gaming history, this guide helps you navigate the franchise's complex timeline. Start your Call of Duty journey with confidence, whether you're a new recruit or a seasoned veteran.
Ahead of its October 23 release, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 faces scrutiny from an unexpected front: Korean Marines and military enthusiasts, who praise the game's attention to detail while pointing out key inaccuracies in equipment and uniforms. From mismatched camouflage on Type 1 MBPA plate carriers to incorrect weapon accessories on the K2C1 assault rifle, the community highlights both the game's successes and failures in portraying the Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) and North Korean forces. The feedback underscores the importance of accuracy for players intimately familiar with the military, given South Korea's mandatory service policy.
Minecraft Dungeons II is set to launch on September 29, promising a new chapter in the Dungeons saga amidst a brewing storm of restless mobs and mysterious events in the Overworld. Players will once again embark on a heroic quest to save the land from an unprecedented threat. Get ready for a fresh adventure in the Minecraft universe.
Xbox has confirmed that Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will be Xbox console exclusives, never launching on PlayStation. This move signals a shift in Xbox's exclusivity strategy, emphasizing games "made for Xbox" while keeping some titles multiplatform. The decision highlights a nuanced approach to exclusives, with games like Hellblade: Senua's sequel and State of Decay 3 still headed to PS5.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Season 4 brings a nostalgic twist with "Black Ops Classic" mode, ditching OmniMovement for traditional gameplay, alongside the Grimhawk rifle, which fires homing rounds. This update caters to players seeking a more relaxed experience. Meanwhile, the announcement of Modern Warfare 4, developed by Infinity Ward, promises superior FPS craftsmanship.
Older gamers will fondly remember the rituals of gaming's past, from solving puzzles without guides to attending midnight release events. These nostalgic habits, though sometimes tedious, fostered a unique gaming community and experience. Relive the golden era of gaming with these 10 bygone habits.
Horizon Steel Frontiers, the MMORPG spinoff in PlayStation's Horizon franchise, is set to launch in the first half of 2027 for Mobile and PC. Developed by Universal Studios Hollywood Hub and published by NCSoft, this mobile-first experience shifts focus to multiplayer-centric gameplay, drawing comparisons to Monster Hunter. Fans can expect a unique MMO take on the series, differing from the narrative-driven predecessors.
The latest Official PlayStation Podcast (Episode 543) dives into the recent State of Play announcements, highlighting upcoming PS5 titles like God of War Laufey and Marvel's Wolverine. The episode also previews next week's releases, including Solarpunk, NBA The Run, and Beastro. Exclusive insights from Cory Barlog and Ariel Lawrence offer a deeper look into God of War Laufey.
The PS5 Pro has finally started to receive notable attention in PlayStation's State of Play events, with the recent June 2nd showcase featuring seven games with Pro footage. This marks a significant increase from previous events, indicating a shift in Sony's promotional strategy. After a muted launch, the PS5 Pro is belatedly taking center stage.