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Modern Warfare 4 Season 1: Full Intel
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 launches on November 6, 2026, bringing new maps, modes, and content to Multiplayer and DMZ, alongside integration with Call of Duty: Warzone. The season introduces new weapons, operator skins, and battle pass content, with a focus on the new DMZ map X01 and new Warzone maps Hajin and Zodiac.
When does the Fortnite Treasure Hunters mini-season start?
The Fortnite Treasure Hunters mini-season is set to launch on November 1, 2026, following the conclusion of the current Battle Pass on October 31, 2026. This season will feature an anime pirate theme with collaborations including One Piece characters, A$AP Rocky, and Hatsune Miku. The Battle Pass will cost 800 V-Bucks.
Games with loot boxes and other "paid random items" re-rated PEGI 16 as new rules come into force, hopefully cutting down on kids gambling somewhat
European ratings board PEGI has updated its rules, re-rating games with loot boxes and other paid random items to a minimum of PEGI 16. This change aims to reduce the accessibility of predatory mechanics to younger players. While the focus is on paid random items, other proposed changes regarding NFTs and battle passes are also mentioned.
Battlefield 6 Game of the Year Edition is Out Now, Includes 1 Year of Battlefield Pro and More
The Game of the Year Edition for Battlefield 6 is now available, offering players a starter pack for all four classes, cosmetics, and a year of Battlefield Pro. Battlefield Pro includes Battle Pass rewards, tier skips, and an XP booster. The developers also confirmed upcoming features like server browsers and platoons for December, with a roadmap extending beyond 2026.
Neverwinter brings in a new battle pass phase and fixes Red Harvest itemization
Neverwinter has activated a new phase of its battle pass, offering free and premium rewards including the Laughing Void artifact and a companion named Pika the Tressym. Additionally, a patch on October 8th addressed itemization issues in Red Harvest and Red Harvest II with various adjustments.
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Hub: Override Map, Loot & Battle Pass
This guide covers Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4: Override, detailing new features like Override Consoles, weapon mythics, and the Sprite Garden loot hacks. It also provides information on the Battle Pass skins available for the season.
Overwatch brings its new vampiric hero, new escort map, and new event with today’s Season 5 release
Overwatch's Season 5 has launched, introducing the new support hero Doctrine with vampiric abilities, and the first new escort map in years, Watchpoint: Grímsvötn. The season also features a "Mystery Madness: Graveyard Games" event, returning battle passes from previous seasons, and reworks for Sombra and Roadhog.
How To Unlock The Doom Slayer In Call Of Duty And All Other Doom Rewards
Call of Duty's The Haunting event features a limited-time Doom crossover, allowing players to unlock themed operator skins, decals, and a special weapon. The event runs until October 14 and includes both free and paid reward tracks, with the iconic "Doom Guy" operator skin available via the premium pass for 1,100 CoD Points. Players can earn rewards by grinding XP across various game modes.
ARC Raiders shows off the content coming in its Frozen Trail update for October 8
ARC Raiders is releasing its 'Frozen Trail' update on October 8th, introducing a new map called Pendola Pass. This update will feature new enemies like Bullies, Hydras, and Skulkers, along with new weapons such as the Bantam and Stiletto, and a new Raider Pass.
Arc Raiders is adding a battle pass with a paid tier, Embark says don't panic
Embark Studios is introducing a battle pass system to Arc Raiders with the "Frozen Trail" update on October 8. The pass will feature both free and premium tiers, with the premium pass costing 1,150 Raider Tokens and offering exclusive cosmetic items. The developer assures players that the premium pass provides no gameplay advantages and that players can earn enough tokens to acquire it by completing the pass.
Arc Raiders’ Battle Pass Won’t Be Totally Free Anymore, But It’ll Pay For Itself
Embark Studios is changing the battle pass system for Arc Raiders with the upcoming 'Frozen Trail' update on October 8. While the update is free, the new 'Reward Pass' will feature a premium track costing approximately $10 USD, though it is designed to pay for itself by offering more Raider Tokens upon completion. The update also introduces new maps, enemies, gameplay mechanics, and customization options.
Best Loadouts In Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 6 Multiplayer
This guide provides recommended weapon builds and loadouts for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 6 multiplayer. It details attachments for several powerful weapons, including the FG42, TR51 Para, EGRT-17, VMP, Sturmwolf 45, and Hawker HX, and explains how to use the Gunsmith's weapon build code feature to easily share and import custom builds.
Doom joins Call of Duty Black Ops 7 as its final season kicks off a horror show
Treyarch has launched Season 6 for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, its final ranked season before the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The update includes new maps, weapons, and a limited-time Doom event pass allowing players to play as the Doom Slayer. The season also features Halloween-themed content and a new Zombies survival map.
Multiplayer creature capturing RPG Aniimo officially goes live – here’s what its monetization looks like
The multiplayer creature-capturing RPG Aniimo has officially launched as a free-to-play title, detailing its monetization strategy which includes a monthly pass, a premium battle pass track, and a cash shop utilizing Lumin Crystals. The cash shop offers cosmetic outfits, in-game currency, leveling materials, and items for capturing Aniimo, with some earnable in-game. Pawprint Studios is also offering launch bonuses for PC and console players, with a mobile version planned for September 23rd.
How To Unlock All Season 6 Weapons In Black Ops 7 And Warzone
This guide details how to unlock the four new weapons added in Season 6 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone, which launches on September 17. The new weapons include the TR51 Para assault rifle, VMP submachine gun, a melee weapon called Arcblade, and the ROC 20mm special weapon. These can be earned through the battle pass, events, or later via the Armory.
Skate Season 5 brings underflips, block parties, and the S.U.M.R. Camp location
Skate's Season 5 update introduces the S.U.M.R. Camp location, new underflip tricks, and block parties. The season features a premium battle pass for early access to the new mega park, with general access starting October 6th. Developer Full Circle also announced changes to legacy skate passes and various gameplay fixes.
Exterminauts Season Pass Won’t Make You Pay If You’re Willing To Play
Behaviour Interactive's upcoming third-person shooter Exterminauts will feature optional Battle Passes that can be earned through gameplay or purchased. Creative director Vincent Regimbald stated that these Battle Passes, lasting about six weeks, will offer new cosmetics and weapons. The game, launching in 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, also includes weapon mods and passive abilities called emblems that allow for deep character customization.
Skate Season 5 offers up new underflip tricks and a new big air-focused location September 8
Skate's Season 5 update introduces new underflip tricks, improvements to pumping and footplants, and a new large map called S.U.M.R. Camp Mega Park focused on big air. The season also features a progression overhaul with repeatable bounties, increased mission variety, and a new battle pass with a big air theme. The block party feature will become a permanent addition.
Fortnite Override Season Brings Sonic, Mega Man, Tetris, Pac-Man and More | Invision Game Community
Epic Games has launched the Fortnite Override season, introducing a significant amount of crossover content featuring iconic gaming characters and elements. This season includes Sonic the Hedgehog, Mega Man, Tetris, and Pac-Man, with gameplay-altering items like Sonic Power Sneakers and the Mega Buster. The season also celebrates Sonic's 35th anniversary and promises further collaborations throughout its run.
Fortnite’s New Gaming Battle Pass Only Has One Gaming Collab
Fortnite's upcoming Chapter 7 Season 4 battle pass, themed around retro gaming, will reportedly feature Sonic the Hedgehog as its sole collaboration skin. While other characters like Crash Bandicoot and Mega Man were teased, Epic Games may be holding back some collaborations for later in the season. The new season, titled 'Override', is set to begin on Thursday, August 20.