Details of a developer-only Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 playtest have been accidentally released to all fans on the Call of Duty app. This included details of unannounced multiplayer modes, such as a 20v20 wingsuit option. Whoops. “An internal, developer-only Black Ops 7 playtest was set to begin this […]
Month: June 2025
The Simpsons Producer Says Episode Featuring Death of Key Character Is Not Canon, as the Show ‘Doesn’t Even Have Canon’
The Simpsons executive producer Matt Selman has said that a recent episode of the long-running animated series that showcased the aftermath of a key character’s demise should not be considered canon — as the show actually has “no canon”. Indeed, Selman stated that the events of The Simpsons’ Season 36 […]
Control Spin-Off FBC: Firebreak Tops 1m Players As Developer Promises ‘There Is Still a Lot of Work Ahead of Us’
Remedy’s Control spin-off shooter, FBC: Firebreak, has topped one million players. While the game is free-to-play for Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus subscribers, the studio called it a “significant milestone,” despite acknowledging “there is still a lot of work ahead of us.” “As of last night, we have surpassed […]
Control Spin-Off FBC: Firebreak Tops 1m Players As Developer Promises ‘There Is Still a Lot of Work Ahead of Us’
Remedy’s Control spin-off shooter, FBC: Firebreak, has topped one million players. While the game is free-to-play for Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus subscribers, the studio called it a “significant milestone,” despite acknowledging “there is still a lot of work ahead of us.” “As of last night, we have surpassed […]
Capcom Experimented With Open-World and Online Resident Evil: Requiem Ideas, Before Going ‘Back to the Drawing Board’
Capcom has confirmed it experimented with plans to make Resident Evil: Requiem an open-world game, and for it feature online elements, before it ultimately changed course. In a revealing developer diary video, Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi introduced a brief look at this now-cancelled, earlier version of the game, where multiple […]
Capcom Experimented With Open-World and Online Resident Evil: Requiem Ideas, Before Going ‘Back to the Drawing Board’
Capcom has confirmed it experimented with plans to make Resident Evil: Requiem an open-world game, and for it feature online elements, before it ultimately changed course. In a revealing developer diary video, Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi introduced a brief look at this now-cancelled, earlier version of the game, where multiple […]
Super Mario Strikers Is the Next GameCube Title Coming to Nintendo Switch Online’s Retro Library
Super Mario Strikers — or Mario Smash Football, as it’s known in Europe — is joining Nintendo Switch 2‘s Nintendo Switch Online GameCube library next week. It’s the first game to have been added to the library since Switch 2 launched earlier this month. Nintendo Switch Online is a subscription-based […]
Sea of Remnants Preview: Sea of Thieves Piracy Meets Persona 5 Stylishness, But Is It More Than Skin-Deep?
After half a dozen hours in the earliest moments of the upcoming pirate RPG Sea of Remnants, I was left with tons of questions about how this one will ultimately turn out, whether it was the currently barebones turn-based combat system, the convoluted labyrinth of vendors and upgrade paths that […]
Pick Up a $13 Portable Electronic Neck Fan to Beat the Summer Heat Ahead of Amazon Prime Day
Summer has arrived and neck fans are once again increasing in popularity. These portable fans wrap around your head and are a simple and effective way to keep your noggin cool and breezy. If you're not sure whether a neck fan is worth it for you, at least you can […]
Save $200 Off the Lenovo Legion Go, One of Our Favorite Windows-Based Handheld Gaming PCs
Ahead of Amazon Prime Day, Amazon is offering the lowest price I've ever seen on one of the best Windows-based gaming handhelds. Right now you can pick up a Lenovo Legion Go with an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme APU and 512GB of storage for only $499.99 shipped after a 30% […]