There's An Easy Way To Get Your Previously Hidden Call Of Duty Skill Ranking

Want to know how good you are at Call of Duty? Activision’s been keeping tabs on your SBMM rating for years. To get access, the first step is to visitActivision’s privacy pageand login to your Activision account. TheXclusiveAce also mentioned that he had to login to his PSN account as well. After that, submit a personal information access request. Prior to the video above, the wait time was around a day before Activision e-mailed the file out....

January 3, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · James Rogers

A new year treat: Snowfall in Los Santos

A lustre of midday. Somewhere along the line my family got into the habit of a New Year’s Day wander. Generally we’d set off along the coast, which is only a short walk away in itself. We wouldn’t head far, and there’d be no objective in mind. This year, we awoke to a storm: rain falling, fences buckling. A wander was out of the question. But then faced with the prospect of a grey day indoors, my wife fired upGTA Online....

January 2, 2025 · 2 min · 253 words · Julia Miller

BioShock Creator Thinks We Still Don't Really Know "What Games Are" After 50 Years

But he said it has many limitations in its current state, including persistence. “It doesn’t currently understand persistence, although that may change.” “So for all the concerns about AI, have you seen it write a good 20-page movie yet? It doesn’t know how to do that,” he said. “For instance, training your bug database to query how many bugs you have in certain situations. It gets extremely confused,” he said....

January 2, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Mark Wade

GTA 6 Could Sell 40 Million Copies And Make $3 Billion In First Year Alone

A report said GTA 6 could get new versions for the next PlayStation and Xbox consoles. For GTA 6, the $3.2 billion prediction includes physical and digital sales, along with online microtransactions. “We think GTA 6 will do a better job generating revenue right out of the gate. “Note that the game is forecasted to launch new versions as new consoles release and PC version comes. This timing is somewhat uncertain but is why there will be bump somewhere around years three or four....

January 2, 2025 · 1 min · 182 words · Michael Silva MD

Here are your PlayStation Plus games for January

Happy New Year to you all! They will be available to claim up until 3rd February. So, what of those games? “You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will make a choice, and you will have your choices taken from you. The game will end, the game will never end. Contradiction follows contradiction, the rules of how games should work are broken, then broken again....

January 2, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Robert Coleman

Kojima Says OD And Physint Were Impacted By Strike

Kojima said he’s hopeful efforts on the games can continue in 2025. Scanning and filming for OD was suspended due to the strike, however. For Physint, which is being published by Sony, Kojima said casting was suspended due to the strike. “We hope to resume [in 2025],” Kojima said. He added that his teams conducted music production and recording, along with ADR for the actors. This likely explains why OD and Physint were impacted but Death Stranding 2 was not....

January 2, 2025 · 1 min · 132 words · Alex Scott

Marvel Rivals Teases Four New Heroes Coming To The Game

The Fantastic Four are joining Marvel Rivals, and a new trailer is coming soon. Get ready to welcome Marvels First family in Marvel Rivals. Trailer on January 6th at 8:00 AM PST / 16:00 UTC. Be there.#MarvelRivals#FantasticFour#NewYorkCitypic.twitter.com/4Cjh9mXSi3 As with the previous heroes introduced in the game, Mr. For example, Mr. Fantastic looks considerably younger and more buff than his comic-book counterpart. Intriguingly, the FF’s helper robot, H.E.R.B.I.E., is also prominently featured in the promo art....

January 2, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Christine Henderson

New 2,750-Piece Lego Harry Potter Set Recreates Diagon Alley

Sixnew Harry Potter Lego setsare available now, including a2,750-piece interpretation of Diagon Alleyand a1,601-piece recreation of Malfoy Manor. The new Harry Potter sets are just a handful of the100-plus new product launches from Legoin January. This isn’t the first time Lego has released a Diagon Alley build. A5,544-piece Diagon Alley setlaunched as a Lego Store exclusive back in 2020. The old version has bigger shops but fewer overall buildings. The 1,601-piece set brings the dreary Malfoy Manor to the world of Lego for the first time....

January 2, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Jesus Williams

Balatro's Secret Sauce Is Not Requiring Perfection

Who needs perfection when Balatro lets you skate by with just good enough? With the right set of Jokers, a run in Balatro can feel almost easy at times. In fact, that’s how very few runs usually go. Each ante has three blinds, two of which can be completely skipped. You won’t earn any money or get to visit the shop, but you will get something else. Importantly, the reward is never a specific Joker–only certain modifiers or rarities....

January 1, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Jessica Holland

Honkai Star Rail 3.0 Banner and event details

The full schedule for Paean of Era Nova. ), new Relic-making and customising items, and lots of quality of life updates. With a total of six 5-Star characters returning across both Phases. It followed the usual maintenance schedule and released at 3am (GMT).

January 1, 2025 · 1 min · 43 words · Jesse Ray

Earth Defense Force 6 Is A Master Of Time Travel

The future is full of bugs, and so is the past. Earth Defense Force 6 spoilers follow. You shoot them with guns, but they also have guns–you follow? This loop continues until you hit EDF 9. The missions you tend to actually replay– the futuristic ones–also come with small tweaks. Sometimes that’s new enemies, and sometimes it’s something in the background. How did this begin anyway? This is where EDF 6 does something truly incredible: It temporarily stops giving you new levels....

December 31, 2024 · 2 min · 269 words · Melissa Riggs

The 50 best games of 2024, ranked

From Animal Well to Zelda. What a year, huh? 2024 has been brutal for video games, a medium which has taken a bludgeoning from seemingly all angles. This has been a year of survival, but also a year of total, out-of-nowhere hits. Well done on making it through this year. Thank you, as always, for reading. And kindly enjoy this list of wonderful games - the reason we’re all here in the first place....

December 31, 2024 · 9 min · 1785 words · Megan Gill

Eurogamer readers' top 50 games of 2024

2024 is done - and you have made your choices. “Grinding has never been so relaxing.” “Great new characters, funny, and a presentation that looks just like you remembered it. “A perfect game.” “Hats off to Grinding Gear Games.” “A beautiful Zelda-lite.” World building and variety was on point.” Botany Manor “Probably the cosiest game this year,” wrote Malek86. And each vista is better than the previous." “Beautiful and haunting,” TheBigBiscuit77 added....

December 30, 2024 · 6 min · 1205 words · Rachel Werner