Gaming
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Three Call of Duty Games, Including Black Ops 6, Are Coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming This Month
Microsoft announced on Monday that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be available on Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) for Game Pass Ultimate members at launch, along with two other Call of Duty titles later this month. Per Microsoft’s blog post, Black Ops 6 will begin rolling out on Xbox Cloud Gaming at 10am PT on October 25, the same…
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The Best Switch Micro SD Card Is at Amazon for October Prime Day
Here’s your chance to get one of the best Micro SD cards for your Steam Deck or Nintendo Switch. As part of the October Prime Day Event, Amazon is offering a 1TB TeamGroup Pro Plus Micro SDXC card for only $59.99. Besides being compatible with gaming handhelds, the Pro Plus has a faster speed rating than most Micro SDXC cards…
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Wizards of the Coast Is Stepping in After Magic’s Most Popular Format Is Rocked by Controversial Card Bans
It’s been a wild few days for Magic: The Gathering fans. Last week, the Commander Rules Committee announced that it was banning several major cards, throwing Magic’s most popular format into disarray. Now Wizards of the Coast is stepping in. Acknowledging in an official statement that it’s been a “tumultuous” week for Commander fans, Wizards of the Coast said it…
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Amazon Drops the Price on One of the Fastest 2TB M.2 SSDs Currently Available
For a limited time, Amazon is offering the 2TB SK Hynix P41 Platinum PCIe 4.0 NVME solid state drive (SSD) for only $135. That’s one of the best prices we’ve seen for a 2TB PS5-compatible SSD from a reputable brand. It also happens to be one of the fastest PCI-E 4.0 SSDs on the market right now. This is an…
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Save 17% Off Black Myth: Wukong for PC
For PC gamers, the recent and well-reviewed Black Myth: Wukong game is finally on sale. Right now Fanatical is offering the standard edition PC digital download for only $47.99 after a 17% off coupon code “FANATICAL17“. The coupon may be applied automatically so you won’t have to do anything extra. A code will be emailed to your inbox that you…
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Minecraft Retires Mob Vote After Players ‘Unionize’ to Put an End to It, Promises More Frequent Updates
Last year, Minecraft players who were fed up with the game’s annual mob vote (which lets players pick the next creature added to the game) “unionized,” spreading war propaganda-inspired posters on TikTok and creating a Change.org petition that garnered over 500,000 signatures. Now, Minecraft has revealed that the tradition is coming to an end as part of a new game…
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Save on Mario Switch Games at Walmart for Labor Day 2024
Super Mario is one of the biggest gaming properties ever created, with hundreds of games since the Nintendo Entertainment System. 20 different Mario games have released for Nintendo Switch, with more on the way later this year. As part of Walmart’s Labor Day sale, you can save on some of the biggest Mario titles available on Nintendo Switch. While Labor…
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Wukong Mod Brings Dragon Ball Z Connections Full Circle and Lets You Play as Goku
Dragon Ball has many inspirations, none more notable than Journey to the West — the famous Chinese novel that also served as the basis for Black Myth: Wukong. Now Dragon Ball Z and Black Myth: Wukong are being united thanks to a new mod that replaces The Destined One with Son Goku. The new mod is a relatively straightforward swap…
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gamescom Scraps Best Nintendo Game Award for 2024 Due to ‘Too Few Submissions’
While Nintendo still has a few first-party games like The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Mario & Luigi: Brothership in the works for 2024, it appears Nintendo’s gamescom presence is so small that even the event organizer has confirmed it will not issue a Best Nintendo Switch Game award this year. A gamescom spokesperson confirmed to TheGamer today…
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Deadlock, Valve’s New Hero Shooter, Is Quietly Amassing Thousands of Playtesters
We’ve known since earlier this year that Valve was quietly working on a new game, a sort of cross between hero shooters and MOBAs called Deadlock. But we never got an official announcement. Now, it looks like thousands of people are already playing the game in some sort of early play test, with the game reaching over 18,000 concurrent players…
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