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COD Modern Warfare 2 Gets Steamworks, PC Requirements Announced

News / July 15, 2016

Activision and Valve announced an agreement to get Valve’s Steamworks on the PC version of upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. According to the release, “All PC versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will be powered by Steamworks, providing gamers with auto-updating, anti-cheat technology, Steam Achievements, and the recently introduced Steam Cloud.” […]

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God of War Collection Will Ship on November 17

News / July 15, 2016

Sony announced today that the God of War Collection will be shipping on November 17th. This collection bundles God of War, God of War II and a download code for the demo of God of War III for the Playstation 3. God of War III will be available Spring 2010. Sony also released the trophy

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Smash-Up Amazon Deal of the Day

News / July 15, 2016

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Smash-Up for the Wii is Amazon’s deal of the day. They’re offering the game 40% with a $29.98 price tag (from $49.99). Amazon’s Lightning Deals are also Video Games today, with expired deals already of House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return for the Wii, and EA Sports Susan B

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Modern Warfare 2 Will Get Third-Person View Mode

News / July 15, 2016

Infinity Ward’s Robert Bowling has seen a lot of time in the news lately, and today is no exception. Robert Bowling confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 would be getting a third-person view mode after a homemade video was leaked this morning showing the third-person view. The third-person view mode will have limited

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WoW Character Race Changer Now Available

News / July 15, 2016

Blizzard launched a new service yesterday that allows World of Warcraft players to change the race of their characters. The change will cost $25, and can only be done on an inter-faction basis. Horde has to stay Horde and Alliance has to stay Alliance. These changes take effect immediately, and can be done every three

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Call of Duty: World at War Map Packs Half-Off in Playstation Store

News / July 15, 2016

Call of Duty: World at War map packs for the Playstation 3 are 50% this week in the Playstation Store. All three map-packs will be on sale until Sunday, November 1st for North America. Double-XP has also been enabled and will last until November 1st. According to Playstation.blog there will also be important playlist changes,

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Order of War Gets One Month Anniversary Free DLC

News / July 15, 2016

Square Enix’s Order of War will be getting free DLC on today the day of its one month anniversary. The World War II strategy game will be getting all of the exlusive pre-order items including: Heavy Bomber Squadrons – Addition of German Arado and Allied B-24 Marauder heavy bomber units to air support Infantry Mortar

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Players Speak Out Against Modern Warfare 2, Cancel Pre-Orders

News / July 15, 2016

Some people may be wondering what all the hubbub is about Infinity Ward’s decision to not support dedicated servers for upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. After it let slip that there would be no dedicated support, there was a public outcry followed by a petition which currently holds nearly 145,000 votes. Infinity Ward’s

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 for PC Ditches Dedicated Servers, Sparks Huge Protest

News / July 15, 2016

The good, the bad, and the ugly. Infinity Ward announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will not be delayed for the PC. Infinity Ward announced they will be using a new matchmaking service called IWNet giving the developer “a lot more control and structure”, and ending the ability to play on dedicated servers.

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WoW Moves to Battle.net in November

News / July 15, 2016

All World of Warcraft users will be forced to pack up their things and mosey over to Battle.net by November 11, 2009. After an announcement back in March that Battle.net was receiving a huge upgrade to provide a “new way for players to log in to World of Warcraft and future Blizzard games, sign up

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