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A Battlefield Movie Is Coming To Kick Off Another Battle With Call Of Duty
A Battlefield movie is in development, with Christopher McQuarrie attached to write, direct, and produce, and Michael B. Jordan also producing and potentially starring. The film has been pitched to Apple and Sony, with a theatrical release being prioritized. This news comes shortly after Paramount announced a Call of Duty movie, setting up a potential box office rivalry between the two major first-person shooter franchises.
We May Never Get Another Titanfall, But This Game Could Be The Next Best Thing
Indie developer Tetra Studios is creating ShatterRush, a multiplayer parkour FPS inspired by the Titanfall series, set to launch on Steam Early Access in Q3 2027. The game features mech combat and destructible environments, aiming to fill the void left by the lack of new Titanfall titles from Respawn Entertainment. An open pre-alpha demo is currently available.
4v4 Evolved Mode Brings Team Deathmatch to Steam This Month
A new limited-time game mode called 4v4 Evolved will be available on PC via Steam starting April 28. This team deathmatch mode features four players per team using the same character, emphasizing tactical combat, teamwork, and enhanced lethality. The event will run for two weeks, concluding on May 11.
The Esports World Cup 2026 Sets a Record-Breaking Prize Pool
The Esports World Cup 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will feature a record-breaking $75 million prize pool across 24 games and 25 tournaments. Over 2,000 players and 200 clubs from more than 100 countries will compete in a variety of genres including battle royales, first-person shooters, MOBAs, and fighting games.
Incremental Horde-Based Survivor Guns ’n Goblins Revealed
Guns 'n Goblins is a newly revealed incremental horde-based survivor FPS where players defend a castle by destroying monsters by the thousands. Developed by Lance and Soulgame Co, the game features leveling up and upgrading weaponry from simple guns to dragon-conquering arms. The game is available to wishlist on Steam.
Luna Abyss Launches May 21 on PS5, Xbox, and PC
Kwalee and Kwalee Labs announced that Luna Abyss will launch on May 21, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and other platforms. The single-player action-adventure game features first-person platforming, story-driven exploration, and bullet-hell combat as players descend into a derelict megastructure on a mimic moon.
First-Person Bullet-Hell Action Game 'Luna Abyss' Gets May Release Date in New Trailer
The first-person bullet-hell action game Luna Abyss is set to launch on May 21, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Developed by Kwalee Labs, the game combines fast-paced shooting with first-person platforming as players explore a massive underground structure to recover lost technology and investigate a vanished colony.
Luna Abyss launches May 21
The first-person bullet hell action-adventure game Luna Abyss is set to launch on May 21 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. The game combines fast-paced shooting mechanics with exploration and adventure elements.
Mouse P.I. For Hire review: a monochrome tale with a ton of personality
Mouse P.I. For Hire is a monochrome first-person shooter that successfully blends noir tropes with a unique personality. Despite some repetitive shooting mechanics and an abundance of cheese puns, the game's varied locales, strong voice acting, and charming rubber hose animation style make it a highly recommended experience for fans of old cartoons, classic shooters, or cheesy humor.
Pragmata: Jump, Jump, Jump Sim Pod Mission Walkthrough
This guide provides a detailed walkthrough for the "Jump, Jump, Jump" simulation pod mission in Pragmata. The mission involves navigating moving platforms, avoiding lasers, and defeating enemies to reach the top of the area. Completing this challenge is crucial for unlocking a trophy and the True Ending.
40v40 Squad-Based Tactical Shooter ‘83 Out Now in Steam Early Access
The squad-based tactical first-person shooter ‘83 is now available in Steam Early Access for $29.99, developed by Blue Dot Games. Set in an alternate 1983 where the Cold War escalates, the game features 40v40 matches with authentic Cold War-era weapons and vehicles, focusing on teamwork and accessible realism. Blue Dot Games, comprised of veterans from Antimatter Games, plans to evolve the game with player feedback and a published development roadmap.
Nintendo Download: From Mii to You – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is Available Now!
Nintendo has announced new releases for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including the simulation game Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, the science fiction action-adventure PRAGMATA, and the first-person shooter MOUSE: P.I. For Hire. The Nintendo Music app now features the Animal Crossing soundtrack, and a Spotlight Sale is available on select digital titles.
CS2's redesigned Cache map is finally coming, and I can't wait
Valve has provided a first look at the redesigned Cache map for Counter-Strike 2, showcasing improvements to textures and lighting. The iconic map, absent from the active pool since 2019, is set to return, joining Inferno, Train, and Overpass as remade classics. This update follows recent patches that enhanced character animations and weapon firing feel.
Why FPS Games Attract the Most Style-Conscious Competitive Players
First-person shooter games attract style-conscious competitive players due to the genre's blend of action and strategy, where personal flair and cosmetic choices significantly impact player identity and social standing. These visual customizations, from weapon skins to character loadouts, are amplified in competitive play and often drive engagement with digital marketplaces for in-game items. The constant evolution of trends and the desire for unique aesthetics contribute to a player's confidence and overall competitive experience.
More Call Of Duty Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass This Year - Report
A report suggests that legacy Call of Duty titles are expected to arrive on Xbox Game Pass later this year, despite newer entries reportedly being removed. This move could impact subscription pricing tiers for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, and other options.
Pragmata: Armor Break Sim Pod Mission Walkthrough
This guide details the Armor Break Sim Pod mission in Pragmata, which is accessible during the Unknown Signal mode after completing the main story and is crucial for unlocking the True Ending. The walkthrough covers strategies for defeating enemies like Walkers, Jammers, Defenders, and Bombers using the Jackhammer weapon, and provides tips for navigating laser grids and the final Anomaly boss fight.
45+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Big Games Big Deals Sale
The PlayStation Store is currently hosting its Big Games Big Deals sale, featuring thousands of discounted PS5 and PS4 titles until May 6, 2026. The article highlights a curated selection of recommended games, many of which are at their lowest-ever prices.
Gallipoli launches May 21
Gallipoli, a new World War I first-person shooter, is set to launch on May 21. The game follows in the footsteps of previous titles in the series such as Isonzo and Tannenberg.
WW1 FPS Gallipoli Launches 21 May on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S with Full Crossplay
BlackMill Games announced that their World War 1 FPS, Gallipoli, will launch on May 21 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features full crossplay and is priced at $29.99, focusing on the historical Gallipoli campaign and the ANZAC legacy.
New CS2 update brings back CSGO's silky smooth camera shake
Valve has released a new patch for Counter-Strike 2 that adjusts camera motion due to recoil to more closely match Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This change aims to reduce the excessive screen shake that has been a common complaint among players, making the in-game experience less jarring. The update also includes fixes for Animgraph 2 bugs and a crash related to halftime transitions.
