It is no secret that the multiplayer of anyCall of Dutytitle is one of the single most important factors of the game, with the franchise becoming one of the most ever-present providers of competitive online gameplay within the entire industry. With the upcomingModern Warfare 2recently concluding its beta, the identity and feel of the franchise’s latest multiplayer iteration is now known to fans. One of the most controversial elements of the newCall of Dutybeta stems from the re-branding of the “camping” playstyle into something that appears to be actively encouraged and catered to....

Summary Die by the Bladeis a Kickstarter indie game success story that is set to fully release next month, and it occupies a unique fighting game niche that hasn’t been popular in years. In a genre that is based around pulling off impressive, lengthy combos and knowing the outlandish movesets of huge character rosters, some titles have instead taken a stripped back approach to great success. Existing as an experimental take on this type of combat system while also being a 3D fighter,Die by the Bladehas the potential to compete with major releases through its originality and recently showcased polish....

Yesterday, Wizards of the Coast released an almost-complete card list for the enigmaticMagic: The Gatheringproduct known as Mystery Boosters. ThisMystery Booster card listrevealed that the “set” is comprised of 1,694 reprints from acrossMagic’s history, and there are indeed some very valuable cards to be found in the product. For players that may be curious about the most expensive of these cards, providing a list is the exact purpose of this article....

Summary Several decks and builds are viable inMarvel Snap, but the recurring meta of each season is altered slightly whenever new cards and locations attempt to break the mold. This is wonderful for fans who return to play matches frequently, especially with matches being so quick and accessible on players’ mobile devices. However, only a handful of decks are truly ever seen when playing consecutive matches, including move, destroy, Thanos, High Evolutionary, and discard builds....

Having set sales charts alight with its two recentSpider-Manadaptations, it’s hard to imagine Disney being anything but delighted with Insomniac Games. With its Square Enix partnership now seemingly up in the air followingthe Japanese publisher’s deal with Embracer Group, Sony’s first-party studio might be about to receive even more creative freedom. What could turn out to be a setback for the studios that have been acquired might work inMarvel’s Wolverine’sfavor....

After word got out early this morning, Microsoft decided to officially confirm and reveal theXbox Series Sconsole. Now that the company has announced its new gaming system, its representatives are able to speak a bit more freely about current events, which has led to one program manager’s brief, though understandable, Twitter rant. Microsoft’s Brad Rossetti expressed his frustration with therecent Xbox Series S leak, reminding fans that many people “try hard to keep it under wraps for so many reasons....

The spread of thenovel coronavirushas added confusion to all things. People and businesses are doing their best to adhere to social distancing and safety protocols, but sometimes doing so isn’t fast or easy. More often than not, doing the right thing despite the unpredictable consequences is the right choice. Such is the case with Mojang, apparently. TheMinecraft Dungeonsdeveloper is prioritizing the safety of the studio’s employees, which means that the game might be delayed out of April....

Strandshas a whole new random 6x8 grid of letters that is hiding eight new themed words. While the rules ofhow to play the New York Times GamesStrandsmight look simple, solving one of these word searches is anything but. If you are stuck on this difficult puzzle for April 29th, you might be in search of some helpful hints or spoilers. The article below contains word definitions, spoilers, general hints, and a whole lot more....

Shigeru Miyamoto is one of video gaming’s most influential and beloved icons. Thefather of Mario and Luigihas been the face of Nintendo for decades, having created some of the most important games and characters like Mario, Donkey Kong, Link/Zelda, and more. He has been a leader for The Big N for quite some time, and recently he talked with The New Yorker about his own leadership style, and what it will look like with passing down the Nintendo spirit to the next generation....

Summary One Piecechapter 1112 is all set to release next week, and fans are incredibly excited for the return of the story after what was a massively long wait. The story is now all set to return to Shonen Jump and continue the incredibly exciting Egghead Island arc, which has already been going on with great intensity. Fans are extremely excited to see Luffy and the crew back once again, and this time, in the face of great trouble, as they look all set to fight back against the Five Elders, all the while prioritizing an escape from Egghead safely....

Summary The Final Saga ofOne Pieceis well underway and fans are blown away by its intensity already. With the story now entering the final phase, the stakes inOne Pieceare greater than ever before and, of course, that means more character deaths are now on the cards as well. In fact,One Piecehas already killed quite a lot of incredible characters in the Final Saga, even though Oda usually avoids major deaths. This is a clear indication that things are getting more serious and that groundbreaking events are on the cards....

Summary Marvel fans' dreams are coming true with the announcement ofMarvel Rivals, a hero shooter set in the Marvel superhero franchise. While the concept fulfills a long-held desire, it’s unsurprisingly drawing comparisons to established titles likeOverwatch 2andPaladins. Despiteseveral key differences betweenMarvel RivalsandOverwatch 2, the gameplay in the recent announcement trailer appears similar to Blizzard’s 2016 installment, which featured team compositions of six players strategizing to combine hero abilities and secure victory....

It takes a true artist to master the sneaky requirements needed for stealth. InPayday 2especially, stealth is no easy task, and players will want to bring their all if they are to get through every stealth heist inPayday 2without anyone knowing they were there in the first place. Leaving the building unalerted, and the precious loot, gone without a trace. That’s precisely what players can do inPayday 2if they master stealth....