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Japanese TV Announcer Apologizes After Her Sekiro Livestream Causes Wave of Copyright Claims on YouTube

YouTube's Content ID system can be rather jumpy and today it caused quite a few people a headache following a Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice livestream by a popular Japanese TV announcer.  Risa Unai,…

May 23, 2023 | 12:13 EDT

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Crash Team Rumble Animated Intro Trailer Is Pretty Awesome

Today Activision and Toys for Bob released a new trailer of the next Crash Bandicoot game, Crash Team Rumble. While the game's genre and game-as-a-service nature may get it some sideways glances…

April 23, 2023 | 04:13 EDT

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Crash Team Rumble Gets New Gameplay Trailer Ahead of Tomorrow's Beta

Today Activision released a new trailer of the next Crash Bandicoot game, Crash Team Rumble. The trailer focuses on the gameplay offered by the beta that will start tomorrow, albeit you have to pre-…

April 19, 2023 | 01:22 EDT

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Activision Really Wants You to Buy Call of Duty: MW2 & Warzone 2's $30 Battle Pass BlackCell

Activision seems to be really keen on promoting the new premium battle pass for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2.0 named BlackCell. Introduced with the recently released Season 03, this…

April 15, 2023 | 02:41 EDT

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Crash Team Rumble Shows "Just Beachy" Map on PS5 With New Trailer

Today Activision released a new trailer of the next Crash Bandicoot game, Crash Team Rumble. The focus is on one of the maps, named "Just Beachy" (pun obviously intended) as we follow Coco during an…

April 11, 2023 | 06:35 EDT

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II & Warzone 2's $30 Battle Pass BlackCell Showcased in New Trailer

With Season 03 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2 launching tomorrow (April 12, 2023), Activision released a new trailer showing off its new premium battle pass option, BlackCell.  If…

April 11, 2023 | 12:34 EDT

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II & Warzone 2 Season 03 Multiplayer Trailer Shows New Content

Today Activision released a new trailer focusing on the upcoming Season 03 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2. The trailer, which follows another revealed yesterday, focuses on the…

April 6, 2023 | 05:40 EDT

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II & Warzone 2 Season 03 Trailer Is All About Alejandro & Valeria

Today Activision released a new trailer focusing on the upcoming Season 03 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2. The trailer brings back two characters that debuted in the latest game, …

April 5, 2023 | 12:48 EDT

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Shredder from TMNT Stalks Into Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 & Warzone 2

Today Activision unleashed The Shredder from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.0 via the Tracer Pack.  The package, which was teased a few days ago, can be…

March 21, 2023 | 03:16 EDT

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Crash Bandicoot Goes Game-as-a-Service With Crash Team Rumble; Release Date & Closed Beta Announced

Today Activision and developer Toys For Bob announced the release date and more details about the next Crash Bandicoot game, Crash Team Rumble. It'll launch on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox…

March 21, 2023 | 01:34 EDT

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Anticipated Warzone 2.0 Map Ashika Island Revealed In Detail

A new map is coming to Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 and today we learn the details about what we can expect in terms of points of interest.  The upcoming season 2 of Call of Duty Warzone 2 brings…

February 1, 2023 | 05:06 EST

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PlayStation Plus Essential August 2022 Games Officially Revealed

Turns out the leaks were correct. The PlayStation Plus Essential August 2022 lineup has officially been revealed, and there are some very solid games indeed up for grabs this month, including a…

July 27, 2022 | 12:02 EDT

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Skate 4 Reveal Reportedly Coming July 2022

A new report claims that Skate 4 is much further along in production than anyone might have thought and that Full Circle and EA will reveal the game next month. Electronic Arts formed a new studio…

June 21, 2022 | 03:03 EDT

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Cut Wolfenstein Campaign Recreated in RealRTCW

Back when Return to Castle Wolfenstein was still a new game, there were plans to create an expansion to the game that would feature a squad-based single-player component. However, the game, which…

November 22, 2021 | 12:28 EST

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Call of Duty: Vanguard

Call of Duty Vanguard is the latest in the Call of Duty Series, with the 18th installment focusing on the birth of the special forces at the end of World War II. Players will return to World War II…

October 6, 2021 | 09:22 EDT

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Ex-Bungie Composer Marty O'Donnell Sanctioned Over Destiny Assets

Ex-Bungie composer Marty O'Donnell, who worked on Halo and Destiny for the company, has been found in contempt of court over his use and possession of Destiny assets. The Washington King County…

September 16, 2021 | 09:36 EDT

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Call of Duty Season 4 Roadmap Heats up the Summer

The Call of Duty Season 4 roadmap has been revealed! A bunch of new Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Season 4 and Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4 content is on the way for you to enjoy. Call of Duty…

June 14, 2021 | 01:30 EDT

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Call of Duty Bans 350K Accounts in Anti-Toxicity Effort

There have been more than 350,000 Call of Duty bans by its anti-toxicity team as part of its ongoing effort to address offensive language and names that may upset some players. Call of Duty: Black…

May 26, 2021 | 02:00 EDT

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Activision Sues Indie Dev Over 'Warzone" Trademark

In Los Angeles' federal court, Activision has sued, declaring that "Activision's use and registration of the word marks WARZONE and CALL OF DUTY WARZONE do not infringe Defendant’s purported…

April 12, 2021 | 11:16 EDT

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False Call of Duty Zombies Bans Reportedly Caused by Bug

Dozens of incorrect Call of Duty Zombies bans have been reported by players, apparently due to a bug that is affecting certain games once they get to a high round. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War …

April 7, 2021 | 02:01 EDT

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Leaked COD Warzone Map DMCA'd By Activision

The new Call of Duty: Warzone map is being leaked around the internet, and Activision isn't happy about it. The company has issued multiple DMCA takedown notices against leakers and gaming platforms…

April 1, 2021 | 09:44 EDT

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Does the Tony Hawk DualSense Upgrade Go Far Enough?

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 has proved to be a benchmark for modern remakes, taking a beloved game from decades past and updating it to run on modern consoles with a complete graphical overhaul. It…

March 30, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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Cold War Players Find Out How to Play Outbreak Early

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War's Outbreak mode isn't supposed to be live until tomorrow, but you can play it now if you know what you're doing. If player's download the Season Two update that came…

February 24, 2021 | 09:33 EST

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[Updated] Vicarious Visions Moves to Blizzard Entertainment

Update (1/22/2021, 8:30 PM) – More information has been revealed about Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 developer Vicarious Visions and its move from Activision to Blizzard. Bloomberg reports that the…

January 22, 2021 | 03:05 EST

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Warzone Companion developers makes changes after players used it to cheat SBMM

As reported by Eurogamer, Warzone Companion--a Call of Duty: Warzone app that allowed players to see their lobby's K/D ratio before the match begins--has made changes due to online outcry. Why?…

January 6, 2021 | 12:57 EST

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Black Ops Cold War Content Coming to Warzone Next Week

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Season 1 is arriving next week, and that's not all that's on the way — a bunch of new content is also coming to Call of Duty: Warzone. Although Call of Duty: Black…

December 10, 2020 | 02:22 EST

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New Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Menu is Aggravating Players

The new Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War menu is annoying fans of the franchise, essentially adding another layer of waiting before you can jump into the game. Furthermore, the latest Call of Duty …

December 9, 2020 | 03:08 EST

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Call of Duty Celebrates Nuketown With A Free Limited Edition Weapon Bundle

The Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Nuketown Weapon Bundle has been revealed by the developers as a special surprise for players. Best of all, this upcoming piece of cosmetic content will be…

November 19, 2020 | 01:46 EST

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War - Satellite Guide

Satellite in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War has a variable cascade of desert landscapes to get a grip on. Wide open spaces and narrow corners make this a very unique map that is hard to handle for…

November 16, 2020 | 10:37 EST

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War - Moscow Guide

The Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Moscow map is as tough as the Iron Curtain, but there are a few ways to break down your enemies like the Berlin Wall. Here's a guide on how to improve your…

November 16, 2020 | 05:21 EST

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Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War - Cartel Guide

Deep in Nicaragua, Cartel is a multi-layered map in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War that provides various types of terrain to contend with. It's hard to keep track of what's going on around you.…

November 14, 2020 | 06:46 EST

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Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War - Cartel Guide

Deep in Nicaragua, Cartel is a multi-layered map in Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War that provides various types of terrain to contend with. It's hard to keep track of what's going on around you.…

January 18, 2038 | 10:14 EST

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

The venerable Black Ops series of the Call of Duty franchise returns with Black Ops Cold War.  Black Ops Cold War is set during the early 1980s, with the Cold War still ranging on between the United…

November 14, 2020 | 11:46 EST

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Crash Bandicoot Gear Debuts in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 Update

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 Crash Bandicoot items have arrived as part of a new update. This new Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 update also features over 100 new challenges, player-created decks, a new…

November 5, 2020 | 01:38 EST

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Black Ops Cold War PS5 Download Size Isn't As Large As Feared

The Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War PS5 download size has been confirmed as 133 GB, but that may not be the end of the story. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War arrives in a little over a week. This…

November 4, 2020 | 02:23 EST

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Ping System Debuting in Beta

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is kicking off the first wave of its beta tomorrow and it has a little surprise for players — a Call of Duty ping system is making its debut in the newest version of…

October 7, 2020 | 02:30 EDT

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Crash Bandicoot 4 Colored Gems Guide

There's a lot to collect in Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time. From all the Clear Gems, to the tapes, and even Wumpa Fruit, there's a lot on your mind. While the Clear Gems all work toward unlocking…

October 4, 2020 | 07:00 EDT

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Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time Review

Three years ago Toys for Bob and Vicarious Visions revived Crash Bandicoot in the N*Sane Trilogy, bringing Crash Bandicoot back to his roots. With the success of the remaster many hoped that it meant…

October 6, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

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Doom 3

The third and hotly anticipated sequel to Doom 2, Doom 3 takes the series in a new direction, one with atmospheric horror as its primary design.  Fight off the denizens of hell once more, as demons…

September 29, 2020 | 09:22 EDT

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 Denuvo DRM Uncovered

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 Denuvo DRM has been reportedly uncovered by an irate gamer, and that's not the only thing that flew under the radar: apparently, the PC version of the game requires an…

September 11, 2020 | 12:13 EDT

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Could Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone Lead the Next-Gen Transition?

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, the first of what will certainly be many upcoming next-gen Call of Duty games, has recently given the world a quick look at its multiplayer gameplay. For the most…

September 16, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Multiplayer Details Revealed

The first Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War multiplayer details have arrived and it's looking like it's going to be a fantastic experience for first-person shooter fans — especially if they're been…

September 9, 2020 | 01:56 EDT

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 Charity DLC Benefits Veterans

A Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 charity DLC has been launched by Activision. 100% of the proceeds from "The United Pack" will be going to the Call of Duty Endowment, a charity that benefits American…

September 8, 2020 | 05:03 EDT

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Crash Bandicoot 4 Demo and Tawna Revealed

The PlayStation Blog has just revealed 14 minutes of Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time gameplay, featuring the redesigned Tawna and some pre-order demo information. */ The PlayStation blog notes…

September 8, 2020 | 11:40 EDT

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How To Unlock Officer Dick In Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2

A new Tony Hawk means new secret characters, as a remake of an older Tony Hawk game through Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 is also bringing back a classic character. Officer Dick, the embodiment of an anti…

September 7, 2020 | 01:39 EDT

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How To Unlock The Alien In Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2

A big part of Tony Hawk games have been the secret characters, whether it's a cameo from the Marvel cast like Spider-Man or Wolverine, or your favorite ogre Shrek, there's a history of great…

September 7, 2020 | 01:33 EDT

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Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 Review

There are a lot of games that really stick with you growing up. The kinds of games that you always circle back to, and while you've probably played a lot of games some just stand out for you and hold…

September 8, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

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Amazon Delays Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Remake Preorders

Amazon customers who preordered Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 are getting an unfortunate surprise today as they learn that their shipments are being delayed. Unhappy customers are reporting that the…

September 4, 2020 | 12:36 EDT