Activision drops a year?end anti?cheat recap for Black Ops 7, highlighting bans, detections, and new tools used throughout 2025
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:17:04 +0000
Call of Duty's Team RICOCHET continues to celebrate victories against cheaters with new report highlighting 800,000 permanent bans of disruptive players over the last year, spanning the post-launch seasons for Black Ops 6 and the launch of Black Ops 7.
Get ready to face the fierce office work challenges of 2026 with one of our favorite laptops with 32GB of RAM ? now on sale for less than $800 just before Christmas
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:08:34 +0000
With just a few days til Christmas, we've managed to find a charitable discount sale for the ASUS Zenbook A14, one of the finest laptops for AI-empowered tasks, complex work productivity, or casual internet that we recommend to any laptop user.
Call of Duty continues to dominate US player rankings while Battlefield 6 slips further behind in the franchise rivalry
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:31:19 +0000
Battlefield 6 launched strong, but Call of Duty?s combined ecosystem continues to dominate US player charts.
Expedition 33 devs won't "scale up" for their next game because they embrace "limitations," want to create ? "We love making games more than we love managing"
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 20:28:21 +0000
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developer Sandfall is looking ahead to future projects, but doesn't intend to "scale up" for them despite their huge success.
Gaming industry legend, Vince Zampella has passed away after highway crash, according to reports
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 20:12:13 +0000
The former Respawn Entertainment head and former Infinity Ward CEO is reported to have died following a single car crash in Los Angeles, according to early reports.
Arkane Austin?s closure still casts a long shadow, with Dishonored?s director lamenting the projects and potential left on the cutting?room floor ? "We were making something very cool."
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:30:41 +0000
Arkane Austin director Harvey Smith reflects on Microsoft and Xbox's closure of the studio after Redfall's failure at launch.
Sam Altman says he?s ?not excited? about being CEO of a public company, raising questions about OpenAI?s long?term direction
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:43:42 +0000
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently indicated that he isn't excited about becoming CEO of a public company amid reports suggesting that the company.
These top-grade portable monitors for laptops will save you tons of hassle while working abroad ? they're at their biggest discounts yet for Christmas
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:29:04 +0000
Amazon is offering several exclusive discounts for various models of the JSAUX FlipGo Portable dual-screen monitor, giving dedicated laptop users a chance to add more digital real estate space for their workplace apps and internet browser tabs for less.
The Indie Game Awards disqualifies Expedition 33 for AI usage and puts itself in a weird position ? was it a fair move or an ambiguous definition of what is acceptable?
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:05:13 +0000
Clair Obscur?s disqualification raises uncomfortable questions about transparency, economic pressure, and whether zero-tolerance AI rules can realistically scale.
Battlefield 6?s ?no AI? stance is under fire after players spotted what appear to be AI?generated cosmetics in paid content
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Players are questioning Battlefield 6 cosmetics after odd visuals and descriptions appear in a paid bundle, conflicting with earlier statements from DICE leadership.
A direct sequel to Halo Infinite is here, but it isn't a new game ? new story beats unfold in a medium you probably wouldn't expect
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000
From ODST to Halo Infinite, the series has repeatedly pushed major story moments outside the games, leaving many players behind in the process.
Microsoft?s biggest 2026 problem isn?t AI, hardware, or competition ? it?s that the fans who once defended them have checked out
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 21:30:05 +0000
Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Amazon enter 2026 with fading hype and shrinking fanbases as frustration replaces enthusiasm.
I?ve played 150 Hours of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 in its first month ? here's why it's not the game social media says it is
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0000
A month on from launch and a significant amount of hours played, how has Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 been? You shouldn't read everything you see on social media.
Steam?s latest update completes the shift to a full 64?bit Windows client, ending the platform?s long reliance on legacy components
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 15:42:46 +0000
Steam?s December update brings long overdue 64 bit support to Windows, alongside controller improvements, chat moderation tools, and quality of life fixes across the platform.
Thousands of gamers are installing Bazzite instead of sticking with Windows ? and the reasons behind the shift are surprisingly compelling
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 15:32:09 +0000
Bazzite?s recent growth highlights how far Linux gaming is coming, even as anti-cheat limitations continue to hold it back.
