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Sker Ritual Call of Duty Zombies game: An image of Zombie Ghost in MW3 and Quiet Ones in Sker Ritual.

I’ve just found the standalone COD Zombies game I always wanted

Apr 19, 2024

Highlights

The best PS4 games in 2024

Apr 19, 2024

Gray Zone Warfare seems keen to hit PS5 and Xbox, unlike Tarkov

Gray Zone Warfare PS5 Xbox: an image of a soldier in Gray Zone Warfare and Escape from Tarkov.

Apr 19, 2024

Warzone VPN: how to get easier lobbies in Warzone

Why you need a VPN now

Kingdom Come Deliverance is just $4 on PS5 following reveal of KCD2

Kingdom Come Deliverance Royal Edition: An image of a knight in Kingdom Come Deliverance Royal Edition.

Apr 19, 2024

Soulful PS5 exclusive Kena Bridge of Spirits gets surprise Xbox rating

Apr 19, 2024

New Dragon’s Dogma 2 update curbs cliff-diving Pawns on PS5 and Xbox

Dragon's Dogma 2 new update Pawn cliffs: an adventurer fighting a monster with blue magic, next to a man with silver hair wearing a brown cloak

Apr 19, 2024

I’ve just found the standalone COD Zombies game I always wanted

Sker Ritual Call of Duty Zombies game: An image of Zombie Ghost in MW3 and Quiet Ones in Sker Ritual.

Apr 19, 2024

MultiVersus Townsville teaser paves the way for a trio of new fighters

MultiVersus Townsville map Powerpuff Girls: Superman on-screen wearing a vacation outfit, next to an up-close shot of him in his usual outfit

Apr 19, 2024

Fallout Season 2 locked in as Fallout game sales soar on PS5 and Xbox

Fallout Season 2 Fallout 4 Sales: An image of Ella Purnell in the Fallout TV Show on Amazon Prime, and a Knight in Power Armor in Fallout 4.

Apr 19, 2024

Ark 2 release date window and latest news

Ark 2 release date: A split image showing two shots of Vin Diesel's tribal character in Ark 2. The first shows him riding a mount, and the other is a close up of him with a concerned expression

Apr 19, 2024

The Division Heartland isn’t dead, but it’s not the game you remember

The Division Heartland alive: a man wearing a cap and face mask opening a container, next to a man firing a rifle from behind sandbags

Apr 19, 2024

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 slashes its way onto PS5 and Xbox this year

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 release date: A brigade of soldiers outside medieval buildings and a close up of a man in a medieval green and red outfit

Apr 18, 2024

Cocoon is an Xbox Game Pass delight that I wish I played sooner

Apr 18, 2024

Call of Duty unbans several meta guns in MW3 Ranked, but not for long

MW3 ranked weapon evaluation: An image of the MW3 map 6-star.

Apr 18, 2024

Helldivers 2 lays down 2 billion-Terminid gauntlet in new Major Order

Helldivers 2 Major Order 2 billion terminids: An image of a Helldiver and a Bile Titan in Helldivers 2.

Apr 18, 2024

Baldur’s Gate 3’s new evil endings will be even more nefarious

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 7 evil endings: a lizard-like creature next to a purple mind-flayer

Apr 18, 2024

Hades 2 looks like a Magickal sequel to PS5 and Xbox’s roguelike king

Hades 2 reveal livestream PS5 Xbox: Melinoe casting a magical circle next to a close-up of the goddess herself

Apr 18, 2024

Spider-Man 2 PS5 patch set to repair Andrew Garfield’s broken suit

Spider-Man 2 Andrew Garfield suit: An image of the Amazing Spider-Man 2 suit in Spider-Man 2 on PS5.

Apr 18, 2024

The best fighting games to play in 2024

Best fighting games: Superman from Injustice 2 in front of a purple-pink Metropolis background

Apr 18, 2024

This new Fortnite pack gives you ridiculous bang for your V-Buck

Fortnite Shrieking Star Pack: An image of the Fortnite Shrieking Star skins in Fortnite.

Apr 18, 2024

Sea of Thieves clears 40 million players as it steers to PS5 port

Sea of Thieves 40 million players PS5: a pirate wearing light blue garments, holding a pistol

Apr 18, 2024

Xbox Game Pass games list – everything you can play on Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass Games: Master Chief can be seen

Apr 17, 2024

You’ll soon be able to get your PlayStation Trophy hunting fix on PC

Apr 17, 2024

Kill the Justice League XP boost goes live to ease battle pass woes

Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League XP boost: An image of Harley Quinn swinging her bat in Metropolis.

Apr 17, 2024

You can now pet Torgal even more in Final Fantasy 16 on PS5

Final Fantasy 16 new update pet Torgal: Torgal the grey and white frost wolf up close, next to him being cuddled by Clive

Apr 17, 2024

Prepare for Furiosa with the superb Mad Max game on Xbox for just $5

Apr 17, 2024

New Mortal Kombat 1 Twitch drops palettes pack a purple punch

Apr 17, 2024

Elden Ring player beeps Malenia to death with Morse code

Elden Ring Malenia Morse code: the queen of rot herself with red hair and golden armor

Apr 17, 2024

The Finals’ new update stuns Light class players the wrong way

The Finals update 2-5-0: An image of the Skill Issue skin in The Finals.

Apr 17, 2024

You can finally play XDefiant again this weekend, but not for long

XDefiant server test April 19: a person wearing a plague mask and a rope-entwined outfit, next to a character wearing a menacing black and white armored getup

Apr 17, 2024

Check out these sweet XDefiant rewards, available for 3 days only

XDefiant free rewards server test: An image of the Echelon faction in XDefiant.

Apr 17, 2024

New Xbox Game Pass games for April 2024

Apr 16, 2024

Xbox Game Pass ices the cake this April with NHL 24 and more

Apr 16, 2024