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The Star Of Star Fox On Switch 2 Is Its Multiplayer
A preview of the upcoming Star Fox remake for the Nintendo Switch 2 highlights its faithful adherence to the original Star Fox 64 gameplay mechanics, alongside significant visual upgrades and expanded cutscenes. While the single-player campaign's dated gameplay felt mixed to a newcomer, the robust multiplayer modes, featuring new arenas and objectives, were a standout positive, offering a more engaging experience than the original.
Cave Crave turns the underground into a canvas with new Art Pack DLC and Multiplayer Drawing Mode
3R Games has released the Art Pack DLC and a free multiplayer update for its VR spelunking game, Cave Crave. The Art Pack introduces new tools for painting cave walls and cosmetic items, while the update adds a 'Paint Cave' mode for competitive group drawing competitions. The new content is available on Meta Quest, with the game also supporting SteamVR and PlayStation VR2.
Scribble Wolf – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
Scribble Wolf is a social deduction game for up to 10 players where participants control hand-drawn characters in a battle between Townsfolk and disguised Werewolves. The game features unique handwriting-based communication and visual impersonation mechanics, with various items and customizable room settings. Public and private lobbies are available, and a mosaic button offers content moderation.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s Multiplayer Movement Showcased in New Video
Infinity Ward has released a new video showcasing the multiplayer movement options in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The footage highlights features like sliding, vaulting, and sliding over cars, with design leads emphasizing a natural feel and mastery potential. The game is set to launch on October 23rd for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch, omitting last-generation consoles.
KorrPadel brings realistic padel simulation to Steam with 8 new screenshots
Frozax Games has launched the Steam page for KorrPadel, a realistic padel simulation game. The title, which is still in development, focuses on positioning, timing, and team strategy, and will feature CPU, local, and online multiplayer modes. Players can wishlist the game on Steam and join the community.
See MW4’s Multiplayer In Action And “Crazy” New Map That Has 500 Combinations
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will feature a dynamic multiplayer map called Kill Block, composed of modular 'slabs' that randomly combine for over 500 potential layouts. Infinity Ward is focusing on fluid movement mechanics, excluding features like wall-running but adding pole climbing. The game launches October 23 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, with support ending for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
How to earn a Link Skill in Forza Horizon 6
This guide explains how to earn Link Skills in Forza Horizon 6, a challenge requiring players to perform the same action as another player simultaneously. It suggests participating in Stunt Parties or Horizon Play races to easily achieve this, even without direct collaboration with friends. Completing the 'Link Skiller' daily challenge rewards players with Festival Playlist points and in-game credits.
Infinity Ward sneakily offers first look at Modern Warfare 4 multiplayer gameplay, and apparently it's all about movement now
Infinity Ward has provided a first look at Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's multiplayer gameplay, emphasizing a new focus on fluid movement mechanics. The developer showcased advanced traversal options, including sliding, climbing, and mantling, aiming to address player feedback from previous titles. The game is set to release on October 23rd for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Bullet Speed – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
Bullet Speed is an open beta for a fast-paced arena shooter featuring robotic avatars and momentum-based movement mechanics like strafe jumping and wall jumping. The game emphasizes raw competitive play over progression systems, with weapon variety, custom maps via Steam Workshop, and various game modes. Players can join the beta by requesting access on Steam.
Sunday Multiplex
This article discusses the philosophy behind the multiplayer component of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, with specific episodes focusing on the game's multiplayer and the character of Ghost. Official trailers are also mentioned.
Escape the Backrooms console ports now available
Publisher Secret Mode and developers Fancy Games and Blackbird Interactive have released console versions of Escape the Backrooms for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. The horror game, previously available on PC, features over 30 unique levels, co-op multiplayer for up to 4 players, and proximity voice chat.
Super Mario 64 was just beaten by 100 players at once, in the same session
Super Mario 64 has been completed by 100 players simultaneously in a single session. This unique multiplayer achievement highlights the enduring popularity and community engagement surrounding the classic Nintendo 64 title.
Poll: Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for June 2026?
This article discusses the June 2026 PlayStation Plus Essential lineup, featuring Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, Grounded, and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2. The author notes the selection's focus on multiplayer titles and provides brief overviews of each game, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses.
The Games That Defined Our Childhood: A Generation-by-Generation Guide | TAG
This guide breaks down distinct gaming generations within the millennial demographic, highlighting the defining consoles, cultural moments, and games for those born between 1984 and 1998. It explores the impact of console wars, the rise of online multiplayer, and the unique experiences of growing up with different gaming eras, from the SNES and Genesis to the N64, PlayStation, PS2, and Wii.
This weekend is your last chance to try explosive new FPS Hell Let Loose Vietnam for free ahead of launch
Expression Games is hosting the final open beta for Hell Let Loose: Vietnam this weekend, offering players a free trial of the upcoming tactical multiplayer FPS. The beta, which ends on Monday, June 1, allows players to experience the game's 50-on-50 battles set in the Vietnam War, featuring asymmetric gameplay between US and North Vietnamese forces.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Slated to Weave in Skill-Based Matchmaking From Black Ops 7
Infinity Ward has confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will implement the skill-based matchmaking system from Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, a move welcomed by fans. The developer is analyzing data from previous titles to refine the system further. The game is set to launch on October 23rd for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch, featuring a new single-player campaign and twelve multiplayer maps.
A conversation with Infinity Ward about Call of Duty
Infinity Ward developers Joe Cecot and Jacky Reynolds discuss Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, emphasizing the studio's focus on quality gameplay feel and differentiating its titles from other Call of Duty studios like Treyarch and Sledgehammer. They touch on design philosophies, the evolution of weapon customization with apex attachments, and the ongoing efforts to improve technical aspects like the 'update requires restart' issue.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Open Beta
Expression Games and Team17 have launched an open beta for Hell Let Loose: Vietnam on PC via Steam. This upcoming multiplayer first-person shooter allows players to experience combat in Vietnam.
Heroes of Might and Magic Olden Era releases fresh roadmap, counts 1M copies sold
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era has sold over 1 million copies since its early access release, with the developers at Unfrozen Studio expressing gratitude for the strong reception. A new roadmap reveals upcoming features including teamplay mode, rebalanced hero skills, and an observer mode, with a full launch planned for next year.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Announced, Takes Place During a New Hypothetical Korean War
Infinity Ward and Activision Blizzard have announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to release on October 23, 2026. The game will feature a campaign centered on a hypothetical Korean War and introduces significant changes to multiplayer, including the removal of bloom and a rebuilt recoil system. Support for Call of Duty: Warzone will end on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One with the launch of Modern Warfare 4.
