Summary Whenever anew game releases, specifically onPC, providedit doesn’t have Denuvo, it becomes a race between pirates to see who can “crack” the game first. In the case ofMarvel’s Spider-Man 2, the game didn’t even make it two minutes before it was reportedly cracked. Elsewhere,The Last of Us Part 2 didn’t even make it a full day before it found itself in the hands of pirates. However, for as quickly as new games do get cracked, recentCall of Dutytitles have eluded pirates....

Summary In a unique twist of events,Activisionis pulling supportfor its mobile versionof the popularCall of Dutylive-service titleWarzone. The game, which has barely been out for a year, failed to meet “expectations,“according to the company. In a statement released on social media, it was noted that, moving forward, new seasonal content and gameplay updates will no longer be pushed to the mobile title. Additionally, in-game currency purchases (COD Points and Black Cell) will be disabled....

Few things are as fun inmodern video gamesas being able to create your own character. After all,what’s better than being able to insert yourself into a video game? That said, every now and again, a character creator engine is used for other purposes,like making absolute abominations that send the Internet into laughter. Earlier this year,Monster Hunter Wilds players were creating Yoshi-P in the game, while the remake of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion ensured that players could make ungodly creations in full HD....

I always tell people that I’m not a big turn-based RPG guy, but when I think about it, I’ve actually played tons of them. BetweenFinal Fantasy,Mario & Luigi, Octopath Traveler,Pokemon, and nowClair Obscur: Expedition 33, I’ve put thousands of hours into turn-based games throughout my life. You’d think I’d be a master of the genre having played so many games, but even after all these years, there’s still one thing I just can’t figure out....

How do you make Solitaire compelling and rewarding? If you’re making it for someone like me, the answer is “add a bunch ofDisneystuff.” SuperPlay’s aptly named Disney Solitaire launched last week, and it’s already topping the mobile charts with more than a million daily players. Having binged it myself over the past few days, it’s easy to see why. Simple yet absorbing puzzles and a constant stream of nostalgia-bait rewards are the perfect recipe to keep Disney Adults like myself hooked....

Sand. It’s coarse and rough and irritating and it gets everywhere. Especially all over your carefully constructed Base inDune: Awakening. Unfortunately, you’re able to’t have a Dune game without sand, so no matter how fancy your new base is, it’s eventually going to get covered with sand and your windows will surely get dirty. Usually, the only way to clean up the sand is to use the repair option in your construction tool....

Summary Elden Ring Nightreignmay bea smash hit in terms of player numbers and sales, but the game isexperiencing a bit of a backlash at the moment. One of the reasons is the lack of duos support in the game, as FromSoftware somehow thought that people would either want to play with two friends or on their own, and that the ludicrous idea of playing with just one other person wassomething that the developer “overlooked”....

When you think about Square Enix’s long-lasting series that has been around for multiple decades, you might first think of Final Fantasy. But the legendary studio also has a second series with as much as rich a history:Dragon Quest. With over ten main entries and multiple spin-offs, you have fought many creatures in these games, especially dragons. Have you ever wondered how many dragons are in this series? We have looked up the answer, but it’s worth mentioning that ‘dragons’ in Dragon Quest refer to a family of monsters that includes the typical designs you would expect (from the late Akira Toriyama, by the way), but also mixes with turtles, snakes, and dinosaurs....

Summary The launch of a newNintendoconsole is usually a highly anticipated event, as longtime and newer fans gather to see how the manufacturer has innovated since the last cycle. Beyond the hardware itself, there are usually one or two launch games that make it even more compelling to purchase Nintendo’s new system. The number of games available on the first day of a Nintendo home console launch has varied drastically over the years....

Many different companies, mostly those that specialize in electronics tech, have invested their time and resources in the gaming industry by releasing consoles over the past few decades. Some persevered and are the current face of gaming hardware, while others moved on or switched focus to game development or publishing. These companies have all left a mark through the consoles developed. Some through innovations in player control, others through technological advancements, and several were infamous for less favorable achievements....

PlayStation has kicked off what will likely be a pretty massive summer for video game reveals and announcements, with today’s State of Play showcase. Just like previous showcases in the past, it was jam-packed with new games and exciting projects so here’s a nice clean round-up of absolutely everything that was shown off during the show. Every Announcement During Toda’s State of Play Pragmata - 2026 Capcom finally re-revealed Pragmata, it’s interesting looking sci-fi title which sees a small girl and an astronaut teaming up to destroy mechs....

AlthoughFortniteis the ultimate crossover game, there are some skins that, if you missed out when they were added, you might have missed your chance forever. It might have felt like that for anyone hoping to drop in dressed as Chun-Li, however, one of Fortnite’s most sought-after skins has returned following an almost three-year absence. Chun-Li returned to Fortnite’s in-game store over the weekend and if you’ve been waiting a while for her to come back, you’ll not want to hang around....

Who could dare assume how the Emperor works? It’s been a while since we heard thatHenry Cavill may be in talks with Amazon and Games Workshop for a Warhammer 40,000 live-action series. Since then, we’ve only received one update, saying thatthe project and the storyline has been greenlit. It’s been radio silence since then. This last update was in December, 2024, and there’s been nothing for seven months, exceptone off-hand mention about itby Cavill....