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QoL Mid | The Diablo 4 Season 6 mid-season patch may be small, but it brings a couple of changes we've been asking for

Tomorrow's Diablo 4 patch is likely the game's last big update before the end of the year, and it has a few changes to look forward to.

Nov. 18, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Easier Grind | Surprise! All your double XP tokens from Modern Warfare 2&3, and Warzone are now in Black Ops 6

The first season of Black Ops 6 came with a really nice surprise for players with a history in Warzone, Modern Warfare 2 and Modern Warfare 3.

Nov. 15, 2024 Sherif Saed

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C'mon Back to Hell | Blizzard is tempting lapsed Diablo 4 players back with some big boosts, free trials, XP events and more

As we get closer to the end of the year, Blizzard wants to prove to lapsed Diablo 4 players that it's a different game than the one they stopped playing months ago.

Nov. 15, 2024 Sherif Saed

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ARCing Positive | ARC Raiders gameplay debut shows off what could be one of the most intriguing mechanics in an extraction shooter yet

ARC Raiders finally shows off its updated gameplay, offering some familiar extraction shooter notes, and a few surprising fresh additions.

Nov. 14, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Spirits Extended | Don't worry, Diablo 4's mid-season patch won't nerf your Spiritborn, but Season 7 will - and it's getting a PTR

Diablo 4's next major patch arrives next week, but it won't disturb too much of the Season 6 rhythm.

Nov. 13, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Bad Call | Battlefield: Bad Company's original lead is happy to bring his ideas for a third game to life, but he knows EA won't do it

We're not likely to get a third Battlefield: Bad Company game, and it has nothing to do with the originals' creator's willingness to return to the series.

Nov. 12, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Worth the Wait | Warhammer 40,000: Darktide finally comes to PS5 this December, and it's going to be PS5 Pro Enhanced

Fatshark is really fond of releasing games very late in the year, because the studio just announced Warhammer 40,000: Darktide for the PlayStation 5.

Nov. 8, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Omniseason | Black Ops 6 Season 1 kicks off next week with new multiplayer maps, new modes, Zombies Directed Mode, and some big changes to Warzone

We're under one week away from the release of Black Ops 6's first season, and the beginning of a new chapter in Warzone.

Nov. 8, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Midway Hate | Diablo 4: It's almost time for the Season 6 mid-season update, and we're going to find out what's in it next week

Blizzard may have been quiet recently on future changes in Diablo 4, but the developer will open up about the next major patch soon.

Nov. 7, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Algorithmic Nerf | The Call of Duty community’s dumb new obsession with absolutely no base in reality? Skill-based damage

The Call of Duty community has found another conspiracy theory to explain why they’re not performing well in multiplayer, and it may be the dumbest of any of them so far.

Nov. 6, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Enough Snaking | Black Ops 6 patch nerfs snaking, Recon Speciality, and stops you from getting killed after joining a match in progress

This week's Black Ops 6 patch is big-ish, bringing a round of nerfs to some popular perks and weapons, as well as gameplay tweaks elsewhere.

Nov. 5, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Fair is Fair | Black Ops 6 double XP event extended because some of us didn't get the XP we were supposed to

Did you notice that you may have been missing out on some extra XP in Black Ops 6 over the weekend? Well, it turns out you weren't imagining things.

Nov. 4, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Wild Anticipation | The Monster Hunter Wilds beta already has far more players on Steam than World ever had

It bodes really well for Capcom that interest - at least on PC - in the sequel to its most successful game is this high months from launch.

Nov. 1, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Herald of XP Grind | Of course Black Ops 6's first double XP weekend arrives alongside Nuketown

On its second weekend of release, Black Ops 6 is getting its first double XP weekend.

Nov. 1, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Top of the BLOPS | Black Ops 6: Best Loadouts and Gun Builds for Multiplayer

Dominate every engagement in Black Ops 6 with our most effective weapon loadouts and builds

Oct. 31, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Qualified Ops 6 | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is the biggest Call of Duty launch ever, but Activision hasn't quite shared any hard numbers yet

Activision doesn't bring up actual unit sales or player numbers in its 'Black Ops 6 is a hit' statement.

Oct. 31, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Nuke Too Soon | Treyarch didn't wait too long to pull out the Nuketown card, because the map arrives in Black Ops 6 this week

Is Nuketown joining the Black Ops 6 map roster a little soon after launch?

Oct. 29, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Hatred Ever-rising | Diablo 4 patch casually doubles Realmwalker health, makes your mount far less skittish in the endgame

Diablo is getting a minor update later today that does bring a couple of major-ish changes to the game.

Oct. 29, 2024 Sherif Saed

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BO6 Hustle | Black Ops 6 brings Call of Duty back to Steam's top five most played games

Though we may not have a detailed statistics breakdown, Black Ops 6's success on Steam is clear to see.

Oct. 28, 2024 Sherif Saed

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DLSS Denied | Upscaling seems to be pointless in Black Ops 6 right now, so maybe hold off on turning on DLSS/FSR/XESS

If you're hoping to rely on upscaling to make Black Ops 6 run better on your PC, you may want to reconsider.

Oct. 25, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Charcuterie Bro | The Butcher wants to play a game with you in Diablo 4's next limited-time event, and you get some cosmetics just by logging in

Diablo 4's The Butcher is not all bad. This isn't actually true, but it may end up being so in your case, if you sign up to play his next game.

Oct. 23, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Wucha-look at That! | Soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers delivers on its promise, shows some hot boss fight action

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated Soulslike games, and it had one of its biggest moments today.

Oct. 17, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Blopped and Loaded | Black Ops 6 launch guide: pre-load, release times and PC specs

It's the middle of October and wouldn't you believe it, we're just days away now from the release of this year's Call of Duty, Black Ops 6.

Oct. 16, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Gimme | There's more to Diablo 4's patch 2.0.3 than just nuking the evade spam builds, it also makes Kurast Undercity runs more rewarding

Diablo 4's first big-ish patch to arrive after the release of Vessel of Hatred brings a lot of common sense changes, and a few reward boosts everyone will be happy with.

Oct. 16, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Evade This! | Blizzard is coming after your Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred Spiritborn evade spam build, so enjoy it while it lasts

If you've been playing Diablo 4 over the past couple of weeks, it may not surprise you to learn that one of the most powerful Spiritborn builds is getting nerfed very soon.

Oct. 15, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Spirits, Guide Me | Diablo 4: How to unlock the best Spirit Hall and The Sacred Hunt

In Diablo 4, the Spiritborn must attune their inner power and unlock their specialization. Here's how to unlock the best Spirit Hall for your character!

Oct. 11, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Merc with a Mace | Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred Best Mercenaries Guide

The Mercenaries are about to become your friends in Diablo 4, assuming you mostly play solo. Here's how to unlock them, and who to pick.

Oct. 9, 2024 Sherif Saed

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But I Own It! | No more silly workarounds - Blizzard has fixed the Diablo 4 bug that caused many on consoles to lose access to Vessel of Hatred

Does your Diablo 4 game think you don't own Vessel of Hated, even though you've already played it for hours? Well, that should no longer be an issue.

Oct. 9, 2024 Sherif Saed

Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred misses its launch window after Blizzard bungles release build, requiring everyone to download a big new update

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Vessel of Waitred | Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred misses its launch window after Blizzard bungles release build, requiring everyone to download a big new update

The launch of Diablo 4's Vessel of Hatred expansion has been a bit of a disaster, the likes of which we've not seen for a while.

Oct. 8, 2024 Sherif Saed

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PODCAST | Which expansions are better than the main game?

From The Shivering Isles to Toussaint: some downloadable content is worth every penny twice.

Oct. 7, 2024 Jim Trinca

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XP on XP on XP | Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred, Season 6 - the fastest way to reach max level and be ready for the endgame

Reaching the (new) max level in Diablo 4 has never been more straightforward than it is in Season 6, and you don't even need to own the Vessel of Hatred expansion.

Oct. 7, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Hate-watching | Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred Twitch Drops - Schedule & Rewards

Today's Vessel of Hatred launch has everyone in the Diablo 4 community excited, but even if you're not playing, you can still earn some cool rewards just by watching.

Oct. 7, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Hatred Ready | Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred pre-load is live everywhere - here's when you can play

We're just a few hours away from the launch of Diablo 4's Vessel of Hatred expansion, so here's all you need to know about its pre-load and launch times.

Oct. 7, 2024 Sherif Saed

Sony locks out millions, who previously had access to Horizon Zero Dawn, from being able to buy it thanks to the remaster's release

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Make it Make Sense | Sony locks out millions, who previously had access to Horizon Zero Dawn, from being able to buy it thanks to the remaster's release

If you've previously been able to buy Horizon Zero Dawn on PC, you might want to check again, as you could be among the millions who can no longer do so.

Oct. 4, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Seething | Season of Hatred Rising brings roaming bosses with a portal to another realm on their back to Diablo 4

Diablo 4 turns into even more of an MMO with the arrival of Season of Hatred Rising, thanks to a number of long-awaited new features and clever encounters.

Oct. 3, 2024 Sherif Saed

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S6 Theme X Hatred | Watch Blizzard reveal Diablo 4 Season 6 here today, and tell us what's changing from the recent PTR

The day is here: the last Diablo 4 developer livestream before the big Vessel of Hatred expansion launch.

Oct. 2, 2024 Sherif Saed

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You Wot? | The Day Before dev is back, this time with a Kickstarter - and nope, absolutely not

The studio behind The Day Before disaster has returned, promising some fundamental changes, and hoping for another chance.

Sept. 27, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Water World | The Forever Winter officially launches in Steam Early Access, but its two biggest features have left many players disappointed

The Forever Winter is one of the month's most-anticipated releases. Now that it's out, though, the tone of the reception hasn't kept up with pre-release hype.

Sept. 25, 2024 Sherif Saed

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At Hatred's Door | We're going to have to wait until next week to learn more about Diablo 4's Season 6, and see more from Vessel of Hatred

Diablo 4's next livestream is going to be big, but it's not happening for another week.

Sept. 25, 2024 Sherif Saed

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HZD 1.5 | Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered is real, and it's coming October 31

During tonight's State of Play presentation, Sony officially announced the long-rumoured Horizon Zero Dawn remaster.

Sept. 24, 2024 Sherif Saed

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State of Remasters | Is PlayStation's State of Play going to show more than just PS4 to PS5 remasters? Watch it here to find out

Sony has officially announced the long-rumoured State of Play presentation. Here's when it's happening and how to watch it.

Sept. 24, 2024 Sherif Saed

Kratos in God of War Ragnarok looking surprised/angry.

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Concerning? | God of War Ragnarok's Steam launch is surprisingly poor compared to other Sony first-party exclusives on PC

God of War Ragnarok has not had the biggest turnout on Steam at its launch, landing somewhere towards the middle in Sony's ever-growing catalogue of PlayStation titles making the jump to PC.

Sept. 23, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Tempted? | This may very well be your last chance to make up your mind about Diablo 4 before the big Vessel of Hatred expansion

Are you looking to jump into Diablo 4 before its first major expansion? This is probably the last chance you're getting.

Sept. 20, 2024 Sherif Saed

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V For V Good | The next Battlefield has a Warzone-like battle royale mode, and is bringing back two of Battlefield 5's forgotten features - report

A new report has revealed some juicy details about the upcoming Battlefield game, and most of them should make longtime fans happy.

Sept. 20, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Clive Alive | It’s official: the Final Fantasy 16 PC launch is somehow even worse than Final Fantasy 15’s (at least according to Steam)

Final Fantasy 16 has finally arrived on PC, and it seems no one really cared to buy it.

Sept. 18, 2024 Sherif Saed

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BF3-BF4 Vibes | The next Battlefield is modern day, ditches specialists, and some of us may get to play it early

The first, tiniest details about the next Battlefield game have been confirmed, and they all sound very promising.

Sept. 17, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Cool Billion | Diablo 4 made over 1 billion dollars so far, and $150 million of that from those exorbitantly priced skins

We've always known that Diablo 4 is one of Blizzard's most successful games, but now we have some figures to attach to those titles.

Sept. 16, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Diablo 4 Tired | Watch Diablo 4 fail to compute after one player's Barb does well beyond the highest amount of damage possible

One Diablo 4 player has caused the game to forget how to calculate damage after they did so much of it in such a short span of time.

Sept. 11, 2024 Sherif Saed

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New Brothers | Its official, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is one of the biggest games of the year after it breaks its own Steam concurrent record

Space Marine 2 has, quite predictably, made another jump on Steam's most played games chart now that it's been officially released.

Sept. 10, 2024 Sherif Saed

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BO Beta Ready | Black Ops 6 beta second weekend: start times, pre-load and everything else you need to know

The second and final round of the Black Ops 6 beta on PS5, PC and Xbox Game Pass is nearly here. Here's every detail we know about the beta.

Sept. 6, 2024 Sherif Saed