Modern Warfare 4 developers will fix balding Captain Price – players nicknamed him "Lieutenant Receding"
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 developers have promised to fix Captain Price's look, whose haircut became a target for jokes during the beta test. The beta kicked off on August 21, and throughout it,...
A Multitude of Xenomorph Types, From Armored to Praetorian, Featured in New Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Trailer
Cold Iron Studios dropped a new trailer just days before the launch of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2. The game arrives on August 25, and the latest video, titled "Xenomorph Showcase", gives a look at the...
The Cost of Hope DLC for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 was released along with update 2.0
GSC Game World has released Cost of Hope, the first story expansion for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. A new trailer accompanies the launch, revealing the setup of the story and the key players caught...
Blizzard has stopped adding personality to new Overwatch heroes, and D.Mon is a great confirmation of that
Cool hero design in Overwatch is one thing. A living personality behind it is a completely different matter. Blizzard keeps stumbling into the same trap, rolling out a hero with a flashy look and a...
Hardcore shooter Wardogs became a Steam bestseller after a list of 10 reasons not to buy it
Developers must be pretty confident in their game when they are willing to list every reason not to buy it. That is exactly what Bulkhead did in the latest dev log for Wardogs, a tactical...
Dozens of different Xenomorphs in the new Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 trailer
Daybreak Games and Cold Iron Studios have revealed a new trailer for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, confirming along the way that the game is heading to Nintendo Switch 2. That version arrives later this year,...
C4SH the Rogue is coming to Borderlands 4 on March 26
Gearbox Software has detailed C4SH the Rogue, a new Vault Hunter coming to Borderlands 4 as part of Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned on March 26. The pack also...
DEFECT devs reveal single-player details and announce NCSoft partnership
EmptyVessel, a studio made up of veterans from Call of Duty, Doom, and The Last of Us, has dropped a new trailer for its tactical shooter DEFECT alongside two pieces of news about the project....
Bungie revealed Marathon's premium currency LUX and promises it won't buy gameplay advantages
Just ahead of launch, Marathon Bungie revealed the extraction shooter's monetization system, introducing a premium currency called LUX and assuring players that real money can't buy gameplay advantages. On the official Marathon account, the studio...
Valve quietly brought back classic CS:GO as a separate Steam app
Fans of the original Counter-Strike: Global Offensive got an unexpected surprise: Valve quietly returned the classic version of the game to Steam as a standalone app. It happened on March 3, 2026, with no prior...
A full short film about life and death as Marathon's launch cinematic
Bungie released the official launch cinematic trailer for Marathon titled "In Death We've Just Begun". The trailer offers an extended look at the world of Tau Ceti IV – an abandoned colony where rival Runners...
Marathon UI designer promises the "sauce" isn't going anywhere
One of the biggest talking points after the Marathon server slam wasn't gameplay or balance – it was the menu design. Last week, a YouTuber looked at the UI and solemnly declared it the first-ever...
Wolfenstein 3 leak suggests the story centers on a Ukrainian orphan girl
It looks like the long-awaited follow-up to the iconic shooter series is finally moving forward. MP1st has uncovered a casting call tied to a project codenamed "Valkyrie" — which appears to be MachineGames' internal name...
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire delayed by nearly a month
Three weeks before launch, Fumi Games and PlaySide announced a delay for MOUSE: P.I. For Hire. The shooter is now set to release on April 16 instead of March 19, with the developers citing the...
Bungie is handing out permanent bans for cheating in Marathon with no appeals
While ARC Raiders is still dealing with the fallout from its item duplication glitch that wrecked the in-game economy, Bungie is getting ahead of the problem by laying out its security stance for Marathon. The...
Orbifold is a co-op FPS set inside spherical arenas, now on Kickstarter
Auckland-based indie studio Wild Vector Games has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Orbifold – a co-op first-person shooter set inside hollow spheres. The campaign goal is NZ$50,000, with funding open until March 18. The game's...
Overwatch fans are dressing up their cats as Jetpack Cat and flooding the internet with adorable edits
Perhaps the best thing Overwatch has given to the world in years is a reason for thousands of cat owners to open a photo editor and turn their pets into proper heroes. Fans of Blizzard...
DICE promises to fix Battlefield 6's useless light vehicles in upcoming tests
Battlefield 6 has a serious problem with its light ground transport. The LGT is so useless that players routinely ignore entire fleets of available jeeps and choose to run across the map on foot instead....
Incursion Red River is getting a massive update with the voice of Hitman's Diana and a fully rebuilt AI
Incursion Red River is fast becoming a must-have extraction shooter. The game first caught attention during Steam Next Fest in February 2024, and later that year a massive update blew it wide open. Now, Games...
Overwatch brings back dating sim – romance Mercy or Genji before time runs out
Blizzard brought back the popular mini-project Loverwatch: Love Never Dies as a pleasant surprise for Overwatch fans. The browser-based romantic dating sim is available until March 1 and lets shooter fans spend time with Genji...
