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We’re off to Never Never Land We’re two weeks away from the launch of the latest entry in Activision’s bombastic billion-dollar franchiseCall of Duty.Going back to the characters and themes that made the series a bonafide legend,Modern Warfarelooks to juxtapose harrowing, realistic and relatable violence with a weird popcorn, Michael-Bay-movie sensibility. This new trailer chooses to go full Hollywood, and features the returning Captain Price and company laying waste to the world with more firepower than any one military could hope to muster....

Despite its earliest comparisons toPokemon, practical experience has shown thatPalworldis, broadly, way more similar toARK: Survival Evolvedand other survival sandbox titles than it might seem at a glance. This includesthe game’s eagerness to allow players to do whatever, including engaging in slavery. Indeed, capturing dozens (if not hundreds) of magical creatures to do your bidding is iffy when taken out of context, but the funny thing is thatPalworlddoesn’t stop there, either....

Multiverse of madness We’re almost at Wave 3 of the season pass forFire Emblem Engage, and wow, that time has just flown by. As revealed in the February Nintendo Direct, Hector, Soren, Camilla, Chrom, Robin, and Veronica are all coming to the game in spirit form. Chrom and Robin happen to be the newest kids on the block, andthey actually launch on March 8. Thanks to the official JapaneseFire EmblemTwitter account, we have some footage of what that meeting actually looks like, and how the pair operate in battle....

Not like this! A cherished game likeChrono Triggerappearing on Steamshould be a clear cause for celebration, yet once again, fans are torn. Today’s PC version isn’t how you remember the SNES classic. “If you’ve had the pleasure of playingChrono Triggerbefore, then you’ll be pleased to find out that this version includes animated cutscenes, as well as the Dimensional Vortex and Lost Sanctum dungeons from previous versions of the game,” Square Enix announced....

How marvelous Daemon X Machinais one of those games whose mere existence is going to warm a lot of hearts. We first got a feel for the stylin’ mecha game with thePrototype Missions demoon Switch. Now, after taking in specific fan feedback and reading between the lines, the developers have a status update. It’s best to watch this trailer to see the before-and-after comparisons, but I’ll recap the changes. In short: they’re taking an already cool concept and fine-tuning the audio, visuals, and controls....

And it does indeed look absurd Back in 2020,Dan Houser left Rockstarfollowing a long hiatus. Being the driving force behind the stories ofGrand Theft Auto 5, bothRed Dead Redemptiongames andMax Payne 3means his absence could lead to some changes for future titles from theGTAdeveloper. That said, seeing as the company has yet to release a new game since his departure, we can’t really know for sure. However, Houser is back with his new company, Absurd Ventures....

Celebrates in a Doraemon onesie, naturally Yuichiro Saito, producer of the popularDanganronpaseries, has announced his resignation from developing studio Spike Chunsoft. An initial tweet announced his termination with the company as of the end of October, but has since been replaced with a much cuter tweet, in which Saito, also know by the moniker Shirokuro P, is seen celebrating at a surprise farewell bash held by his fellow Spike colleagues. Saito was adorned in aDoraemononesie, given as a goodbye gift....

UK studio folds after Kickstarter failure Defence Grid 2being picked upshows that there can be life after a failed Kickstarter project but it seems that’s a rare situation.GamesIndustry International is reportingthat is the case with Ambient Studios, developer ofDeath Inc, who has been forced to close its doors. Death Inc. was an offbeat and charming-looking strategy game that wasannounced as being one of the recent titlesto graduate from Steam’s Greenlight service....

It would appear the Tower didn’t take my advice about a leash lawthe last time this happened. As such, players shouldn’t be shocked when logging intoDestiny 2and finding our collective dog, Archie, has flown the coop once more. Keeping his journies isolated to Earth so far, we’re headed to the EDZ (European Dead Zone) to find him. Where to find Archie in the EDZ 1. Investigate the paw prints Visiting the Tower’s Annex reveals Archie has left his usual spot once again....

Thisfansiteof David Tennant — the latest in a long string of literal and metaphorical incarnations ofDoctor Who— has word that a game based on theWholicense will be coming to ” PC, PS2, DS and Mobile”. Here’s the blurb straight from the horse’s … website: Top Trumps have revealed their plans for a Doctor Who video game to be released in time for Christmas 2007.It is thought it will be available on PC, PS2, DS and Mobile....

The Carlos Tevez FUT Birthday Hero SBC is now live inEA FC 25, and you can complete it to unlock a guaranteed Hero item for your squad. This is the best version of Tevez that you can use in Ultimate Team. To unlock the card, you’ll have to complete five tasks. Let’s take a look at how to complete the SBC, and whether it’s worth your fodder. EA FC 25 Carlos Tevez FUT Birthday Hero SBC tasks The Carlos Tevez FUT Birthday Hero SBC has five tasks, and here are the requirements....

My play through ofEl Shaddaiwas easily the most informative time I had at PAX East. For one, the game taught me what happens when one of the most talented visual artists in gaming today gets to be in charge for once. Thelead visual designer onOkamiandViewtiful Joedidn’t make the jump to Platinum Games when Clover disbanded. Instead, he took the reins as the director ofEl Shaddai, which explains why the game looks so gorgeous....

I can’t help but feel thatevery car aficionado might find it funnythat Turn 10 has chosen the legendary Mustang as the featured vehicle of the new Drift Mode update. All cheekiness aside,Forza Motorsportis celebrating its first anniversary in a surprisingly delightful way, with ponies aplenty. Now, I’ve been quite vocal in my displeasure with how the recentForzagames have been handled. Betweenan annoyingly excessive reliance on FOMOand adearth of permanent, non-timed content, it wasn’t looking good earlier this year....