Call of Duty players are going to want to clear their calendar because Treyarch just announced a new Double XP event that’ll look to close out January with a bang. [ad name=”article1″] Black Ops 4 is set for a new Double XP weekend starting January 25 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET and will last until January 28 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET for Playstation 4, Xbox and PC systems.

Ryan Reynolds-led comedy action Free Guy is set to tap into the online gaming world for its co-stars, with confirmation Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins, Lannan ‘LazarBeam’ Eacott, and Seán ‘Jacksepticeye’ McLoughlin will be appearing in the upcoming Hollywood film. [ad name=”article1″] Stranger Things director Shawn Levy’s recently announced comedic feature is set around the premise of a bank teller (Reynolds) at a bank that’s always being robbed, before realizing that he’s a nonplayable character in the virtual world of a video game.

Ark: Survival Evolved is an open-world game in which players can explore, build, and hunt massive beasts together. However, does Ark: Survival Evolved support cross-platform play? Ark: Survival Evolved has been available on most major platforms for several years. The game thrives on multiplayer play, letting various survivors either team up to hunt dinosaurs or go to war with each other. Cross-platform play is available in Ark: Survival Evolved, but there are some caveats.

Destiny 2’s Guardian Games event is here, but it’s not off to the smoothest of starts thanks to the new event weapon not dropping. Destiny 2’s in-universe Olympics, the Guardian Games, arrived yesterday but fans have been complaining about the game’s new SMG — The Title. The new legendary weapon is simply not dropping for many players of the loot-shooter, no matter how many Guardian Games playlist activities they complete, and no matter how long they’ve been playing.

In the Sinnoh remakes, players can catch rare characters in Hideaways. Here is a list of every Pokemon that can be found in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl’s Grand Underground. Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl are largely faithful adaptations of the 2006 DS titles. A good example of this is the Pokedex as Studio ILCA chose to go with the original 151 Pokedex over the expanded Platinum edition.

Counter Logic Gaming published, then deleted, a BTS (behind-the-scenes) video of their LCS team taking in news of possible roster swaps. It immediately drew backlash, and led to its quick removal. In competitive sports, there’s an expectation to change roster makeups or structures based on lackluster performance. That’s where CLG finds itself with a 5-13 Summer Split record after Week 6. The org attempted to show a glimpse behind the curtain of where the LCS team could be headed, but did so with a sponsored video clip that didn’t sit well with people.

The closed beta didn’t provide the clearest picture of UFC 4. In an exclusive interview with Creative Director Brian Hayes, we quizzed the EA SPORTS dev lead on changes to submissions, their decision to scrap Ultimate Team, and more.  This year is going to be a little different for UFC 4 players, with Career Mode getting the bulk of attention. The development team recognized that the majority of the playerbase actually use created characters rather than those on the in-game roster, which led to a huge shift in direction.

TikTok star Bryce Hall is shutting down any rumors of potentially boxing retired Olympic wrestler and mixed martial artist Ben Askren — and even showcased his DMs with the athlete. Ben Askren squared off with YouTuber Jake Paul in the boxing ring in April 2021. The bout didn’t go as expected, with Paul notably taking the victory by TKO in the first round. Since then, Askren hasn’t made much noise in regards to another possible influencer boxing event… but rumors claim he’s set to return to the ring against none other than Bryce Hall.

New Pokemon Snap’s director, Haruki Suzaki, has revealed just why it’s taken Nintendo over two decades to revisit the classic point-and-shoot photography game, despite fans pleading with the company to make a sequel for years. If you had a Nintendo 64 back in the day, you no doubt played Pokemon Snap. A staple in many gamers’ collections at the time, the Nintendo and HAL Laboratories collaboration whisked players away to a remote island to help Professor Oak with his research by taking photographs.

GTA 5’s latest update has been a huge hit with citizens of Los Santos, but some have been left devastated to find they’re banned from playing casino games due to their countries’ gambling laws. [ad name=”article1″] It’s a bitter pill to swallow for those that were eagerly anticipating the long awaited GTA Online Casino update. Entering the casino, buying a penthouse, playing missions and everything else that the new update has to offer is fine, yet it’s specifically playing casino games that some players are unable to do.