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2020 will be an interesting year forCall of Duty, for a number of reasons. Plenty of rumors and leaks about this year’s entry involve tons of conflicting information about what’s next for the franchise. Whether it’s going to be based on the Cold War, or even part of theBlack Opsseries altogether, has been up for debate the last few months. Some rumors have pointed a future battle royale title/mode coming in the franchise’s future, but that poses a problem forCall of Duty: Warzone....

Marvel Studios' executive VP of film production, Victoria Alonso, revealed that Marvel Studios has big plans to continue the development of the MCU. In addition to teasing more animated projects afterWhat If…?, Alonso insists that feedback from MCU fans is an important part of what Marvel hopes to accomplish in the future. During the NALIP Media Summit, which highlights Latinx voices in the industry, Alonso notes how important it is to include diverse voices, especially on a stage like the one Marvel Studios provides....

Mass Effect Legendary Editionhas arrived, giving players a chance to dive back into BioWare’s classic RPG trilogy. The remaster overhauls graphics and quality-of-life features across theMass Effectseries, with a particular focus on the first game. WhileMass Effect 1may not be the most beloved of the three titles, it delivers a great start toCommander Shepard’s story. The epic tale of the Reapers, the Council, and the Alliance begins with a rogue turian Spectre, Saren Arterius....

Passionate gamers around the world have devoted billions of hours to different massively multiplayer online worlds.MMOsgenerally offer tons of content that players can experience on their own or with friends. Community interaction is often a huge component in manyMMOsthat keeps player invested in their online worlds. There are numerous MMOs that have come and gone, plenty that are still around today, and several more on the way. However, with so many MMO games in development, some information can get lost in the mix whenever a developer makes any new announcements or updates....

Nintendo is a magical organization. It somehow manages to hold true to the core principles of its loveable franchises while still innovating in impressive ways. ForPaper Mario: The Oragami King, this is certainly true. In a recent interview, the producer forThe Oragami Kingtalked about how important it is to continually alter aspects of the franchise. Paper Mario: The Oragami Kinghas been reviewed wellby critics and fans alike. The game is extremely funny, filled with surprises, and introduces a new combat system....

It would appear that Sony has returned to form this week, offeringPlayStationplayers another lineup of discounted titles on the PlayStation Store. While discounted titles are a normal practice for the purchasing platform, this latest sale is massive, encompassing well over 200 games with a focus on PS4 and PS5 remastered and retro titles. Sony’s latest sale comes shortly after the conclusion of itsGolden Week Sale, offering players deep discounts on games likeKingdom Hearts All-In-One Collection, Persona 5 Royal,and more....

Pokemon GOis in the midst of one of its biggest events to date in the form ofThrowback Challenge 2020. Each week,Pokemon GOcelebrates a different generation ofPokemon, giving players the chance to complete limited-time Special Research tasks and more. While most fans will be focused on completing thePokemon GOThrowback Challenge 2020: Johto Special Research, there are also regular Johto-themed Field Research tasks to keep in mind as well. Pokemon GOplayers can collect these Field Research tasks by spinning PokeStops, and they all guarantee an encounter with a Johto region Pokemon....

Earlier this week, The Pokemon Company revealedPokemon Unite, a new game that is essentiallyLeague of Legendswith Pokemon. Unfortunately, the response to the game has been largely negative, with fans bombarding the reveal presentation with dislikes. At the time of this writing, thePokemon Unitereveal presentation has a staggering 137,000 dislikes versus 79,000 likes. This makes it the most-disliked video in the history of The Pokemon Company’s YouTube channel. Needless to say, a lot ofPokemonfans weren’t happy about the reveal, though it may be more about how the game was presented versus whether or not they think it will be any fun to play....

The team behindStar Wars Battlefront 2yesterday released a new update for the game - the original 2005 version, that is, rather thanthe 2017 title of loot box infamy. The official description for the February 2021 Hotfix Update is a simple one: “Addresses a number of issues with graphic resolution and controller support in the game.” It may seem unusual that a 16-year-old game is still getting updates, butStar Wars Battlefront 2still enjoys a healthy player base even this long after its launch....

Twitchmaintains its status as the indisputable leader within live-streaming video platforms globally despite multiple attempts from a wide gamut of companies attempting to challenge. A large aspect ofTwitch’s success comes from its pedigree honed for almost a full decade, with the service beginning on Aug 11, 2025. This time has allowed a community to build around the service with a unique culture. A culture with its own unique form of communication has turned into a cultural phenomenon found only within the platform....

Seldom are the instances that game critics and game players are in total agreement about the quality of a particular game. There are plenty of games that critics hated and players loved (and visa-versa). At any rate, a gap of ten or more between the critics’ rating and the User Score typically indicates a divide among critics and gamers over whether the game in question was worth playing. The gap seems to be a little wider on average for games critics loved, but players hated....

Earlier this year, a photo was leaked from the set of Marvel’s upcoming film,Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which depicts a flooded room with a conglomerate of cast and crew swimming about. Based on the contents of the image, MCU fans are now suspecting there to be an appearance from Namor and his fellow Atlanteans in theBlack Panthersequel.There’s a long comic book history between the Atlanteans and the Wakandans, as the two nations were often at war with each other....

Treyarch has announced its plans forCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s upcoming third season with a rather stacked roadmap. The season starts on April 22 and looks as though it will bring a little bit of something for allCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warplayers. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warhas proven to be a big successfor the popular franchise, and developer Treyarch has been steadily updating it with its seasonal updates....