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2020-12-22 18:00:00by Jordan DevoreSeveral recent high-profile games are includedLike a persistent group of carolers aggressively wishing you a merry Christmas while you peek through a safe window and pretend you're not home, the PlayStation Store is back with more video game deals. PlayStation's 2020 Holiday Sale started today and it's…

The PlayStation 5 now warns you that you're about to play the PlayStation 4 version of a game. The warning, seemingly spotted first by Twitter user @Tidux, pops up when you attempt to play a PS4 game and a PS5 version is also available. The message provides the option to…

by William D'Angelo , posted 15 hours ago / 1,415 ViewsCyberpunk 2077 after debuting in first place drops to third in its second week, according to GfK for the week ending December 19, 2020. Sales for the game dropped 80 percent.  Assassin's Creed Valhalla jumps from fourth to first place as…

by William D'Angelo , posted 1 day ago / 920 ViewsCyberpunk 2077 debuted in first place on the New Zealand charts, according to IGEA for the week ending December 13, 2020. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War remains second place. FIFA 21 drops from first to third place, while…

by William D'Angelo , posted 2 days ago / 1,261 ViewsCyberpunk 2077 has debuted in first place on the Australian charts, according to IGEA for the week ending December 13, 2020. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War drops from first to second place, while Assassin's Creed Valhalla falls to third…

Gail Halvorsen, known as the "Candy Bomber" for his actions during the Berlin Airlift during the 1940s tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, according to members of his family. Halvorsen is 100 years old.The resident of a long-term care facility in Provo, Utah, Halvorsen is reportedly quarantining. Halversen acquired the…

Bottom line: It's no secret that Call of Duty games are a money-printing machine for publisher Activision Blizzard, and this year has been no different. The Modern Warfare reboot and the recently released Black Ops Cold War game generated no less than $3 billion in net revenue, making 2020 a…

The Warzone Wish List Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War recently launched and has since received a decent reception. Our review noted the campaign felt a bit rushed and shallow. The multiplayer stuck with a relatively bare-bones approach – even losing some of the awesome innovations that last year’s…

2020-11-29 12:00:00by Chris MoyseDon't Do What Donny Don't DoesIf you haven't gotten enough Cold War action from Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops entry, then retro publisher Hamster are offering a more old-school peek behind The Iron Curtain this week, thanks to its latest Arcade Archives release. Originally released in…

Between hidden arcade machines and Ronald Reagan’s war crimes, Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War quite badly wants to evoke the 80s. But it doesn’t look like the 80s, so much as it looks like a high-budget videogame made in the late 2010s. Fortunately, you can fix that with…