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Note: This review exclusively covers the single-player mode of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. For our reviewer’s thoughts on multiplayer, check out her impressions of the beta and stand by for the full review after launch, along with a full Zombies review. Modern Warfare 3 has perhaps the worst…

As part of its early Black Friday Sale event, Walmart is offering the Xbox Series X Diablo 4 console bundle bundled with a second Xbox Core Wireless Controller in Shock Blue for only $519.00. The bundle by itself without the controller normally retails for $559, so you’re saving an extra…

Blizzard Entertainment, Glass Cannon Unplugged, and Genuine Entertainment have announced a tabletop role-playing game adaptation of Diablo. Described as a “long-term tabletop gaming programme”, the TTRPG was announced at BlizzCon 2023 with a core book launching fall 2024. The Diablo TTRPG will launch via a pre-order campaign on Kickstarter. “We’ve…

Fortnite has seen a huge surge in players with the launch of its OG update that brings back the original battle royale map. According to unofficial but reliable stat website Fortnite.GG, Fortnite has a 24 hour peak of 3.9 million concurrent players, compared to the roughly two million concurrent players…

After the announcement leaked earlier this morning on the Nintendo Switch eShop news channel, Blizzard has confirmed that Overwatch 2’s next hero is Mauga. Revealed during BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard shared an overview trailer of the character, showing off Mauga’s weapons and abilities. As a heavy assault character, Mauga wields a…

Counter-Strike 2 has received a much-needed update with the arrival of custom maps. “The Maps workshop is now open for business,” developer Valve declared in a post on the Counter-Strike website. “Community map makers can start uploading their maps to the workshop, and community servers can host those maps,” Valve…

Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian might just have patched sex speedruns out of the game. Larian’s sprawling Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game has spawned a vociferous Sex% speedrun category in which players try to bed a companion in the quickest time possible. The current world record, set by speedrunner Mae…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is a multi-platform release, but that isn’t stopping Xbox from giving it the full first-party treatment. Xbox users booting up their console today were greeted with a large splash screen prompting them to buy it now that the new campaign is out, and some…

In an unexpected surprise, Warcraft Rumble is out early. Blizzard’s new free-to-play mobile spin-off popped up on the App Store earlier today, and it seems to be fully playable based on initial testing. Originally called Warcraft Arclight Rumble, Warcraft Rumble was previously expected to release on BlizzCon, which kicks off…

Citing production issues for two of its massively popular games, Wizards of the Coast has delayed Dungeon & Dragon’s The Deck of Many Things and Magic: The Gathering’s The Lost Caverns of Ixalan. The first delay was announced on D&D Beyond, where the Wizards of the Coast team reported that…