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News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Gameplay to Debut Soon, Hints Infinity Ward
Stay on target
We've all seen the reveal trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, the latest entry in the series from Infinity Ward, but all we've been hearing about is the divisive impressions from behind closed doors demonstrations. A number of people have seen the game in action, with the main point of discussion surrounding the intense nature...
Review Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled - An Unapologetically Retro Racing Revival
Resolution wump
On a lot of levels, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is a resounding success. This Beenox recreation of the 20-year-old original looks and sounds fantastic, and it plays just like it did back in the day. For fans, it's about as good a remake as you could hope for, but we're not quite convinced that a prettified retread is enough of a...
E3 2019 Watch Tawna Bandicoot Race Around Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled's Brand New Track
A sneak peek at post-launch content
Beenox, developer of Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, isn't hitting the brakes when it crosses the finish line. It was recently announced that the studio will be continuing support of the title long after it launches with seasonal Grand Prix content. These events are set to include new characters, tracks, and...
E3 2019 Here Are the Very First Screenshots of Multiplayer in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
All ghillied up
We know a little bit about how Infinity Ward is approaching single player in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, but it's yet to divulge any information about multiplayer. Arguably the part fans will be most interested in, multiplayer has been a huge component of Call of Duty since the start. Unfortunately, after watching this E3 Coliseum...
No finish line in sight
Developer Beenox is really going all-in on Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, It's just revealed that the game will be getting seasonal content, complete with new characters, tracks, and cosmetic items. These seasonal events will be completely free. A post on the official PlayStation Blog explains all: "What is a Grand Prix...
E3 2019 Penta Penguin Confirmed for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled
Penguin yay one
Geoff Keighley, the main man himself, has delivered the biggest announcement of E3 2019. Penta Penguin, a secret character in the original CTR, has been brought back for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, unlockable with the very same cheat code. However, developer Beenox has gone the extra mile to round out the character. In the PSone...
E3 2019 Co-Op Mode Spec Ops Is Coming Back in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Friendly fire
One area where the later Modern Warfare games improved on the original was in their co-op levels, collectively known as Spec Ops. Introduced in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, these intense stages let players work together instead of duking it out in regular multiplayer, and they were a great inclusion. As has already been hinted, Spec...
News Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled PS4 Trophies Want You Boosting Non-Stop
Trophy list is online
With only a couple of weeks until release, it's about time we saw the list of trophies for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. It's a pretty meaty one at that; the kart racer has 48 trophies, including a Platinum. Looking through them all, you'll earn many of them by simply playing through Adventure Mode, but there are some more...
News Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Looks N. Sanely Fun in New Launch Trailer
Oodabagah
We're pretty excited for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled here at Push Square Towers. The original has always been a favourite, and the PlayStation 4 remake is looking top notch. This new trailer has just been uploaded, and it's got us all hyped for 21st June. It doesn't really show us anything new, but the kart racer looks like it's going...
Live Watch the Destiny 2: Shadowkeep Reveal Livestream Here
Let's see the exotics
Bungie is set to reveal Destiny 2's 'next chapter' in a livestream today, but the name of it at least has already leaked. It's called Destiny 2: Shadowkeep, and it takes players back to the moon. There'll be much more to this expansion than just that though, so join us at 10am PDT / 1pm EDT / 6pm BST for all the latest news...
Reminder Destiny 2 Reveals its Next Chapter, Titled Shadowkeep, Later Today
When and where to see it
Bungie is set to reveal Destiny 2's 'next chapter' today, bringing a close to its Annual Pass content and kicking off the game's third year of existence with a bang. It's already leaked though, named Shadowkeep. "The next chapter in the Destiny experience arrives this fall as terrifying shadows descend upon a forgotten moon...
News You Won't Fail a Mission for Killing Civilians in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
But you will be judged for it
With Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Infinity Ward is attempting to rein in the explosive action many have come to expect from the franchise, and instead provide a more realistic, hard-hitting campaign. In a new interview with PCGamesN, the developer talks about its desire to create an emotionally charged shooter that...
Random Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Pre-Orders in Brazil Come with a Pair of Socks
Keeping those feet warm
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is a game we're hotly anticipating, and it's only a couple of weeks away from releasing now. However, there's rather a lot of weird merchandise based on the game you could purchase if you really wanted to out in the wild. Speaking of which,
News Destiny 2: Shadowkeep Leaks Ahead of Tomorrow's Reveal
We're returning to the moon
Another day brings with it another leak, and this time it's the turn of Destiny 2 to accidentally reveal what the team at Bungie has been working on for the past couple of months. Shadowkeep is the name of this year's major expansion, and it sees Guardians returning to the moon. The Hive appear to once again be the main...
News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Cross-Play Includes PS4, Will Group Players by Input Device
All for one
When Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was officially announced last week, one surprising bullet point was the addition of full cross platform play support. A first for the franchise, players on any format will be able to duke it out in the game's multiplayer. We now know that this will also include PlayStation 4. A report from Forbes claims...
News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare PS4 Reveal Trailer Gets Over 25 Million Views in 3 Days
The Price of popularity
Did you hear that Activision and Infinity Ward are "reimagining" Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare? Yep, and believe it or not, the announcement has gone down incredibly well. It's safe to say that Call of Duty has had its ups and downs over the last decade or so, with a handful of titles like Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare...
News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Will Have Co-Op, But Not Zombies
Infinity Ward aiming for more cohesive experience
Infinity Ward's freshly revealed FPS, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, has had a mixed reception so far. Some are excited to see what a new interpretation of Modern Warfare looks like, while others are less than enthused about the idea. Whatever your feelings are on the upcoming game, the developer...
News Get a First Look at Retro Stadium in New Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Gameplay
PS4 exclusive track revealed
We're now just three short weeks away from the arrival of Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, the revved up remake of the beloved PSone kart racer. PlayStation Underground has released a new gameplay video, and it shows off a couple of tracks we've yet to see: Dragon Mines and Retro Stadium, the low-poly PS4 exclusive...
News Pre-Order Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and You Get a Captain Price Figurine
Physical and digital editions detailed
Yesterday finally saw the unveiling of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare after endless rumours and leaks. The new FPS from Infinity Ward is due out on 25th October, and it promises to reboot the sub-series with a more up to date plot, refreshed multiplayer, and more.
News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Content Coming to PS4 First
Seven days of exclusivity
Alongside the announcement of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, publisher Activision said that it doesn’t want to fracture the franchise’s community anymore. According to the press release, it will achieve this by supporting cross-play and ditching the series’ controversial Season Pass. However, there’ll still be timed...
News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Will Unite Community with Cross-Play
Infinity Ward also scrapping Season Pass
The floodgates are officially open, as it appears Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will be one of the first blockbuster multiplayer games to feature full cross-play. While the specifics regarding the PlayStation 4 still need to be nailed down, Activision’s press release claims that Infinity Ward “plans for...
News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Revealed, Releases on PS4 in October
A "reimagining"
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has just been announced. It appears to be a retelling of the original Modern Warfare, the game that kicked the series into high gear in 2007. Check out the debut trailer above. "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare engulfs fans in an incredibly raw, gritty, provocative narrative that brings unrivaled intensity...
Rumour Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Release Date Leaked Ahead of Reveal
Intelligence breach
Well, that didn't take long, did it? Activision announced the time it will be revealing the latest Call of Duty, and a release date has apparently already been leaked. Ironically, it seems to have come from an official place. Some subscribers to Call of Duty's YouTube channel have spotted the scheduled debut trailer for Call of...
Guide When Is the Call of Duty 2019 Reveal?
Dates, times, and where to watch
What time is the new Call of Duty being shown? There have been lots of rumours about this year's entry in the ever-popular FPS series, most of them pointing to the return of Modern Warfare. Luckily, everything will be put to rest in a matter of hours, as Infinity Ward's latest take on Call of Duty is finally...
News The New Call of Duty Will Be Revealed Tomorrow
Going dark
When it rains, it pours. Not only have we learned the release date of Death Stranding today, it seems Activision is finally ready to unveil this year's Call of Duty. Almost certainly called Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, the official Twitter account has put out a short teaser, informing us precisely when to expect the big reveal.
News Call of Duty Goes Dark Ahead of Modern Warfare Game Reveal
Charlie Oscar Delta
It seems we're finally on the verge of official confirmation regarding this year's instalment in the Call of Duty series. Activision has left things a bit later than usual this year, and consequently, things have been leaking out over the last few weeks. We know that the next game in the franchise will almost certainly be named...
Rumour Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Is the Name of This Year's Game
A soft reboot, apparently
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is apparently the name of 2019’s entry in the long-running franchise. That’s according to reliable Kotaku scribe Jason Schreier, as press and influencers purportedly played the title this week. We’ve been told to expect an announcement of the “soft reboot” imminently, although...
Random You Can Buy an Official Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Incense Burner
Woah!
Plenty of games have their own line of merchandise nowadays. Heck, even Hideo Kojima's development studio has a range of clothing, among other things. So it's no surprise to see that Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is getting a healthy dose of merch, and you can pre-order a bunch of it over on PlayStation Gear. You have your typical items...
News Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Adventure Mode Gameplay Shows Off Cutscenes and Hub Worlds
Survival of the fastest
Just a few hours ago, a PlayStation Blog post from Beenox detailed the revamped Adventure Mode in Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. Now, a new video courtesy of PlayStation Underground has made its way online, and it too focuses on the single player campaign. The 20-minute gameplay video shows off a bunch of brand new footage,...
News Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled's Adventure Mode Is Getting Some Changes
Souped up single player
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled wouldn't be a very faithful remake of CTR without Adventure Mode. The single player campaign we all know and love will indeed be present and correct in Activision's modern spin on the kart racer, and developer Beenox has revealed the first details. Thomas Wilson, creative director on the game,...
News First Online Multiplayer Footage for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Fires onto YouTube
There is an I in team
Our very first look at how Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled handles online multiplayer is here. Those lucky gits over at PlayStation Access have been able to put the upcoming kart racer through its online paces, and they've uploaded ten whole minutes of action. If you haven't been keeping up with how the game's coming together...
Rumour Next Year's Call of Duty to Be Developed by Treyarch, Black Ops 5 Set in the Cold War
Tension between developers
We don't even have official confirmation of this year's Call of Duty entry yet, but the rumour mill is already swirling about what to expect out of the 2020 iteration. According to Kotaku's Jason Schreier, the three studios that hand the franchise over to one another - giving each a three year development time - is to be...
News Watch Nolan North and Troy Baker Be Bad at Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled
An hour of split-screen multiplayer
Not only are Nolan North and Troy Baker prolific video game actors, they're also making a name for themselves with their YouTube show, Retro Replay. Activision is clearly a fan of the pair, as it invited them, along with popular influencer Jericho, to play Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled in a recent live stream...
News Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled PS4 Bundles Drift Into View for Europe and Australia
Options vary by country
In a move that makes complete and utter sense, Sony will be packing in copies of Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled with PlayStation 4 consoles when it boosts across the finish line on 21st June. The catch? It seems the various bundles are restricted to certain countries, and North America currently isn't getting a look in at...
News Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Shows Off Some Crazy Character and Kart Customisation
Woah!
Wow, we didn't realise that Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled was going to have so many customisation options. Going by this brief new trailer, you'll be able to alter the appearance of your favourite characters and their karts with some pretty crazy outfits, accessories, parts, and paint jobs. Sweet! Those with sharp eyes may notice a few...
News Hidden Destiny 2 Exotic Quest Brings Back the Outbreak Prime
A great primer for the upcoming season
One of the best things about Bungie's take on the looter shooter is the air of mystery that surrounds it all. Destiny 2 has had its fair share of vague quest steps and baffling puzzles, and one more cropped up yesterday in the form of a hidden exotic quest that upon completion, will reward players with the...
News E3 Coliseum Returns for 2019, Call of Duty Panel Announced
The future of the franchise is the focus
Geoff Keighley's series of Coliseum panels is set to return at E3 2019, with the first announced event taking the shape of a Call of Duty event from the developers of this year's iteration - Infinity Ward. The panel is pitched as a
News This Year's Call of Duty Will Be Officially Announced by the End of June, Activision Says
Will it be Modern Warfare 4?
Now is about the right time for Activision to unveil its latest entry in the Call of Duty series. This time, it's Infinity Ward's turn, and it's believed by many to be a continuation of its Modern Warfare line. We think this is probably the case; there have certainly been plenty of rumours to that effect. We also know...
News Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's Latest Update Brings Changes to Blackout, New Modes, More
Operation Spectre Rising
Credit where credit is due: Treyarch is keeping Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 well stocked with new things to see and do. The latest update for the multiplayer-only FPS, Operation Spectre Rising, arrives today on PlayStation 4, and with it comes a raft of new content. The headline addition is a new character named Spectre who...
News Crunch Bandicoot, Zem, and Zam Shown Off in Pre-Order Promo for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled
The gang's all here
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled seems to be packing in as much as possible, including content from both the original CTR and Crash Nitro Kart. Crunch Bandicoot has already been confirmed, but we have our first look at the character in the below video. Not only that, but baddies Zem and Zam are also shown off as playable racers...
News Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Cover Art Is Here to Rev Your Engine
Thumbs up
We're about two months away from the return of PSone's premier kart racer. Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled drifts into view on 21st June, and while we haven't seen or heard too much about the game itself lately, we do have some nice new artwork to peruse. Revealed on Twitter, we now have the final cover art for the game, and it's looking...
News Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Fakes Begin to Emerge
But Activision is showing off the game
Activision is apparently showing press (or so-called “influencers”, at the very least) a new Call of Duty game behind closed doors right now. That would imply that a reveal is right around the corner, and it’s usually May when we get word. Of course, everyone and his Call of Duty: Ghosts dog expects...
News Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice's 1.03 Patch Makes the Game Slightly Easier
Less Spirit Emblem usage and bug fixes
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice's first major patch since launch is to be made available in the early hours of tomorrow morning, bringing with it multiple tweaks and changes that'll make certain sections of the game slightly easier while toning down the need for Spirit Emblems ever so slightly. Probably the biggest...
News Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Sold Over Two Million Copies in 10 Days
Killing it
If you've been wondering how well Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has been doing, publisher Activision has just today released an interesting factoid. The From Software-developed action title managed to top two million sales in less than 10 days, the company has stated in a new press release. This seems to be a very good pace for a game from...
News Electron Skins Added for Crash Team Racing Pre-Orders
Each comes with a custom podium animation
Pre-order the upcoming Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled on the PlayStation 4 and you’ll unlock access to some bonus outfits and animations for the titular ‘Coot, Coco, and Dr. Neo Cortex. Each outfit comes with a unique podium animation, so if your name just so happens to be Anthony Dickens, you can...
Hands On Can Crash Team Racing Compete with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?
We go head-to-head in Activision's remaster
Crash Bandicoot’s re-emergence has been one of the highlights of the PlayStation 4 era, with Sony’s former mascot now very much a part of the mainstream gaming furniture again. With the PSone’s seminal Crash Team Racing representing one of the few times the Mario Kart juggernaut has been put under...
News Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Gets an All-New Blackout Map, Launching Tomorrow for Free
Take no prisoners
Here's some fairly big news that isn't an April Fools gag: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is getting a brand new map for Battle Royale mode Blackout, and it's releasing tomorrow for free. Set on Alcatraz island, you can get a taste of what's to come in the trailer above. Alcatraz promises a more close quarters experience for Blackout...
News Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Is Selling an In-Game Sledgehammer for £25
How much!?
We've got another microtransaction controversy on our hands folks, so out come the pitchforks! The latest scandal sees Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 selling a cosmetic item known as the Home Wrecker for a whopping 2800 CoD Points, which works out at roughly £25/$28. It comes as part of a bundle known as the Triple Play, which includes the...
Review Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - From Software Doesn't Sacrifice Difficulty for Accessibility
If at first you don't succeed, die and die again
It's a bit of a tired point at this stage, but it's definitely true -- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a far cry from Dark Souls and Bloodborne, and anyone who ignores this will be summarily slashed to pieces. From Software's latest shares some similarities with its predecessors, but with combat,...
State of Play Crash Team Racing Reveals Nitro Kart Tracks, Battle Mode, and PS4 Exclusive Stuff
Explosive
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled got a brand new trailer during Sony's State of Play livestream, confirming that the upcoming racer will indeed have Crash Nitro Kart content. It'll feature tracks and karts from the PS2 title, as well as its bombastic battle mode. What's more, PlayStation 4 users get access to some exclusive stuff, including...