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SULFUR Makes Every Bullet And Inventory Slot Count
SULFUR, a roguelike first-person shooter developed by Perfect Random AB, is now available on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One for £24.99. The game emphasizes survival through careful management of limited inventory, weapon modifications, and resource gathering, alongside fast-paced combat.
Intense PS5 Shooter Game Is Out Today on PlayStation Store
Perfect Random's roguelike FPS, Sulfur, has launched on the PlayStation Store for PS4 and PS5, marking its full 1.0 release after an Early Access period on PC. The game combines fast-paced shooting with RPG elements and loot collection, featuring over 60 firearms and hundreds of items. It is also available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, with plans for future content updates and potential DLC.
Today marks a decade since Titanfall 2 released, and it’s still one of the best FPS games you can play
This article celebrates the 10th anniversary of Titanfall 2, highlighting its enduring quality as one of the best first-person shooter games available. The piece expresses strong admiration for the game's design and impact.
Wardogs leads Newzoo's September PC revenue charts
Bulkhead's Wardogs topped Newzoo's September PC revenue charts, achieving significant success within three weeks of its Early Access launch. Marvel's Wolverine also performed well, ranking fourth on console revenue charts and high on year-to-date spend. Several other new releases and updated titles like Halloween: The Game, The Blood of the Dawnwalker, and Bodycam also featured prominently in the top rankings.
Changing acquired studios' core identity consistently leads to doom, says Nightdive Studios CEO
Nightdive Studios CEO Stephen Kick believes that acquiring game studios and then forcing them to change their core identity or development practices consistently leads to their eventual downfall. He contrasts this with Atari's approach, which has allowed Nightdive and other acquired studios to continue focusing on their strengths, such as remastering classic games, leading to a more positive outcome.
Call of Duty passes $40 billion in lifetime revenue, making it one of the most-lucrative videogame franchise ever
The Call of Duty franchise has surpassed $40 billion in lifetime revenue, solidifying its position as one of the most lucrative in gaming history. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced the milestone, highlighting the success of titles like Modern Warfare 2 (2022), which generated $1 billion in its first 10 days. The franchise's consistent annual releases from studios like Infinity Ward and Treyarch have been key to its enduring popularity and financial success.
Devs "fear" launching near GTA 6, but one analyst says they shouldn't – a lot of people "are going to want to play other things"
Analyst Mat Piscatella believes that developers' fears of launching games near Grand Theft Auto 6 are overblown, as not all players will be interested in Rockstar's title. He suggests that games targeting different audiences, such as cozy games or life sims, can still find success. Piscatella notes that the widespread fear has left November with a relatively open release window.
What to play this Halloween, plus last-minute costume ideas and spooky movie recommendations
This article provides recommendations for games, movies, and last-minute costume ideas for Halloween. It highlights various horror game deals and lesser-known titles, alongside spooky film suggestions and creative costume concepts.
My PS2 is officially 26 years old, but my all-time favorite games still hold up on it
The author reflects on the enduring appeal of PlayStation 2 games as the console turns 26. Despite the effort required to play them on modern hardware, several titles like Silent Hill 2, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and The Simpsons: Hit & Run still offer unique and enjoyable experiences that hold up today.
Modern Warfare 4 is bringing back Shipment tomorrow, and you know what that means
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is reintroducing the popular Shipment map tomorrow, October 27, 2026. This small, chaotic arena is known for its fast-paced firefights and is a prime location for players looking to quickly level up weapons and complete challenges. The new version features updated visuals while retaining the classic layout.
PAX Aus 2026 wrap-up: The New Zealand indie devs to watch
PAX Aus 2026 featured several promising New Zealand indie games. The Order of the Damned is an action-RPG with a dark, post-apocalyptic setting, while Bashful Adoration is a romantic comedy 3D platformer. Dungeon Baller blends roguelite and pinball mechanics, and Shape Sender Deluxe offers a creative puzzle experience. Killing Things With Your Friends is a gory co-op FPS, Burger Bois is a food-truck simulator, and Canvas City is a turn-based game inspired by '90s aesthetics.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Breaks Metacritic Record After 15 Years
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has achieved a significant milestone, breaking the franchise's 15-year Metacritic record with a current score of 87. Developed by Infinity Ward with support from Treyarch, Sledgehammer Games, and Raven Software, and published by Activision, this installment is seen as a redemption for the series. The game features a single-player campaign set in the Korean Peninsula, alongside competitive Multiplayer and DMZ modes, and is available on PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Nacon announces the Revolution Pro X – Special Edition, a new Hell Is Us-inspired Xbox controller offering 'joystick tension adjustment, Hall Effect sensors, and micro-switch combine technologies'
Nacon has launched the Revolution Pro X – Special Edition, an officially licensed Xbox controller inspired by the game Hell Is Us. Priced at £109.99 / $129.90 / €129.99, it features Hall Effect joysticks, micro-switch triggers, adjustable joystick tension, and programmable buttons for PC, Xbox, and Smart TV users.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 | Critical Consensus
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has been met with critical acclaim, marking a return to form for the series after a poorly received predecessor. Reviewers praise Infinity Ward's work, highlighting an engaging story campaign, refined multiplayer, and a strong new DMZ extraction mode. The game's launch on Nintendo Switch is also noted as an impressive feat, offering the full experience.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 review – It’s good to see you again
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has been reviewed, with the article suggesting a positive reception. The brief review indicates that the game is a welcome return for the series.
Soccer Star Erling Haaland Is A Call Of Duty Camper, And I Really Hate It
The author expresses strong dislike for camping tactics in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, particularly after learning that soccer star Erling Haaland admits to being a lifelong camper. The article criticizes how camping detracts from the fast-paced nature of the game and leads to boring matches, despite Haaland's admission being part of an entertaining video.
New PS5 Accessories Launching Alongside GTA VI
Sony has announced a new range of PlayStation 5 accessories, including the PlayStation Pulse wireless headset and limited-edition DualSense controllers, will launch on November 19, 2026, coinciding with the release of Grand Theft Auto VI. The Pulse headset will retail for $99.99 and features planar magnetic drivers for enhanced audio quality.
Holy crap, they're making Serious Sam: The Third Encounter
Croteam and Devolver Digital have announced Serious Sam: The Third Encounter, a new mainline entry in the long-running first-person shooter series. The game is in early development and will serve as a direct continuation of Serious Sam: The Second Encounter. The article also discusses the perceived shortcomings of Serious Sam 4 and the recently released roguelite Serious Sam: Shatterverse.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (2026) Campaign Review – A Kind of Freedom
The campaign for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (2026) is a significant improvement over recent entries, offering a more grounded and believable narrative with memorable set-piece moments. While it still contains some of the series' signature elements and an uneven Open Combat mission, the overall experience is enjoyable and a fitting send-off to the current storyline, with solid performance on PlayStation 5.
‘It Represents an Evolution of the First-Person Shooter’ — Why Infinity Ward Is Giving Extraction Shooters Another Shot in Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ Mode
Infinity Ward is evolving the first-person shooter genre by giving extraction shooters another shot with the DMZ mode in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. This mode represents a significant development in the franchise's approach to the genre.