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First Batch of Voice Performer Guests Announced for ANIME Impulse Bay Area 2026
ANIME Impulse Bay Area 2026 has announced its initial lineup of voice performer guests, including Alain Mesa, Samantha Béart, and Barrett Leddy. Mesa is known for roles in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Bleach, while Béart gained recognition for Baldur's Gate 3. Leddy has voiced characters in various Yu-Gi-Oh! series and LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest. The convention will also feature VTubers and additional guests will be revealed later.
Introducing Call of Duty: Mobile Season 5 — Revenge
Call of Duty: Mobile Season 5, titled 'Revenge,' launches on May 27, featuring a major collaboration with the TV series 'The Boys.' The update introduces new game modes, a themed event with over a dozen rewards, and three character-inspired Draws. It also includes the Armored Royale mode, the BAL-27 Assault Rifle, a new Battle Pass, and the Kui Ji Mythic Operator.
The Next Call Of Duty Game Will Not Be On Last-Gen Consoles
Activision has officially stated that the next Call of Duty title will not be released on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One, marking a shift to current-generation consoles. This decision follows rumors and will be the first mainline Call of Duty game in twelve years to skip last-gen platforms. Future Call of Duty titles will also be delayed on Game Pass, launching approximately a year after their initial release.
Call Of Duty Patch Notes Are Longer Than The Entire US Constitution
The patch notes for Call of Duty's recent Season 3 Reloaded update for Black Ops 7 and Warzone have become exceptionally long, exceeding the word count of historical documents like the US Constitution and Magna Carta. This article compares the current length of patch notes to those from older Call of Duty titles, highlighting the significant growth in content and complexity of the live-service game.
Blacknut Levels Up: Select Activision Publishing and Blizzard Entertainment Games Now Streamable on Blacknut
Cloud gaming platform Blacknut has integrated a selection of Activision Publishing and Blizzard Entertainment titles, including Diablo III, Warcraft I: Remastered, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, through the Ubisoft+ Premium pass. These games are now available for streaming without downloads on various devices, expanding Blacknut's library and reach across over 65 regions worldwide.
Rumored Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Won't Be On Xbox Game Pass: Everything We Know About Call Of Duty 2026
Rumors suggest the next Call of Duty game, potentially titled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, will not be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch in late 2026. Developed by Infinity Ward, the game is expected to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, with potential story elements involving North and South Korea. Microsoft has confirmed that new Call of Duty titles will not be day-one releases on Game Pass, though they may arrive later.
Saros Demands Nearly 100GB Storage Space on PS5 – Preload Starts April 21
The upcoming game Saros will require nearly 100GB of storage space on PlayStation 5 consoles, with the install size confirmed at 83.440 GB. Preloading for the Deluxe Edition begins April 21, followed by the Standard Edition on April 23. This significant storage demand highlights a growing trend in AAA game file sizes and presents a challenge for players managing their console's limited SSD space.
Modern Warfare 2 Leads Steam Nostalgia Trip as Gamers Share First Purchases
A Reddit thread discussing first Steam purchases revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) was a dominant answer, highlighting its role in the platform's growth and the shift to digital distribution. The discussion also touched upon the lasting impact of early digital gaming experiences and the role of nostalgia in gaming culture.
One Of The Best Call Of Duty Games Just Came To Game Pass
The 2019 game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, developed by Infinity Ward, has been added to Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass. This marks one of the first major Call of Duty titles to arrive on the subscription service since Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Microsoft is reportedly considering changes to Game Pass, including potential new tiers and whether future Call of Duty games will be included at launch.
Call of Duty May Be Removed From Game Pass This Year
Rumors suggest that Call of Duty titles may be removed from Game Pass later this year, according to insider Jez Corden. This potential change comes as Xbox reportedly considers shifting its strategy towards more niche and PC-focused games. The next mainline Call of Duty game is expected to launch in October.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare IV Allegedly Launches in October
The next Call of Duty installment, reportedly titled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare IV, is allegedly set to launch in October, according to insider reports. This title would be the next in the Modern Warfare reboot series, following Modern Warfare III which was released in November 2023. The article also touches on details of Modern Warfare III's multiplayer maps and its new open-world Zombies mode developed by Treyarch.
Fortnite Players Wouldn’t Survive MW2 Lobbies, Says Gaming Veteran
A viral tweet comparing Fortnite players to those of 2009's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 sparked debate about the evolution of gaming culture. While some veterans reminisce about the unfiltered chaos of MW2 lobbies, others argue that modern games' focus on inclusivity and moderation represents positive growth, not weakness.
Revisiting the last truly great Call of Duty
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) is revisited as the last truly great entry in the series, praised for its atmosphere, sound design, and grounded realism. The article highlights its superior gunplay and attachment customization compared to later titles, lamenting the shift towards cosmetic collaborations and the integration with Warzone.
Artificial Detective: Breaking Down the Gameplay Behind This Incredible Xbox Partner Preview Reveal
Artificial Detective, the debut title from indie studio Vivix, was revealed during the Xbox Partner Preview event. The studio is composed of artists who have previously worked on games such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Control, and Dead Space, as well as the Netflix series Love, Death & Robots.
Artificial Detective: Breaking Down the Gameplay Behind This Incredible Xbox Partner Preview Reveal
Artificial Detective, the debut title from indie studio Vivix, was revealed during the Xbox Partner Preview with a new trailer. The studio's team includes artists who have previously worked on games such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Control, and Dead Space, as well as the Netflix series "Love, Death & Robots." The game is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
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Artificial Detective, an action-adventure game from Vivix featuring developers from Dead Space and Call of Duty, unveiled a new trailer showcasing its robotic detective protagonist and sci-fi setting. Slay the Spire 2 is rolling back recent beta changes due to player feedback, and Ivy Road, the studio behind The Stanley Parable, is shutting down after its second game failed to secure funding.
I'm unsure how much of a detective game Artificial Detective will be, but I enjoyed the bit in the trailer when your character attacks a robot with a massive drill
Artificial Detective is a new action-adventure game from Vivix, a studio founded by former developers of Dead Space and Control. Players will control a robotic detective in a futuristic city where humanity has vanished and robots rule. The game is set to release next year and will feature action-heavy gameplay with potential detective elements.
The FBI is hunting down malware-loaded games on Steam
The FBI is investigating a series of malware-infected games distributed on the Steam platform between May 2024 and January 2026. The agency is seeking information from players who downloaded titles like BlockBlasters, Chemia, and PirateFi, which contained malicious software capable of stealing personal data. Valve is cooperating with the investigation and has removed some affected games from its platform.
Activision pressured Call of Duty studio Infinity Ward to make a game about Iran invading Israel, claims former developer
Former Infinity Ward animator Chance Glasco claims Activision pressured developers to create a Call of Duty game centered on Iran invading Israel, a concept most developers found abhorrent. Glasco, who worked at the studio between 2002 and 2014, stated that the idea was ultimately rejected. He also contrasted this with earlier Call of Duty titles that aimed to depict the grim realities of war.
Call of Duty Abandons “World Series of Warzone” After MLB Legal Challenge
Activision has dropped the 'World Series of Warzone' branding for its Call of Duty: Warzone esports events following a legal challenge from Major League Baseball. MLB argued that the 'World Series' name belongs exclusively to their sport and also took issue with the 'zone' part of 'Warzone.' The tournament is expected to continue under a new name.
