MW3 Season 3 Reloaded arrives next week with new maps, a classic gun, and more

Modern Warfare 3’s midseason update is about to drop next week, and Activision has revealed details on what players can expect from the “Reloaded” patch. The highlight of the update is the return of a classic weapon, the BAL-27 assault rifle from 2014’s Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, and two new six-vs-six maps named Grime … Read more

New Netflix show starring Jennifer Lopez has Titanfall fans drawing comparisons—and they’re unimpressed

Netflix recently revealed its new sci-fi movie, Atlas, with a full trailer showcasing mechas, rogue AIs, and lots of shooting. The film bears a striking resemblance to EA’s black sheep, Titanfall, causing fans to draw comparisons between the two—and it ended just as you’d imagine. The bulk of the discussion is happening on Reddit, where … Read more

Sketch will receive one of football fandom’s greatest honors from Houston Texans at 2024 NFL Draft

NFL fans haven’t been able to go anywhere online without seeing “what’s up, brother?” over the last month or two—and that won’t change with this week’s NFL Draft. The Houston Texans revealed today that streaming star and Texans fan Sketch will announce one of their draft picks. If you’ve been wondering who Sketch is, why … Read more

LoL Patch 14.9 patch notes | All buffs, nerfs, and changes in League Patch 14.9

With the 2024 Mid-Season Invitational metagame totally locked in, Riot Games is now unleashing the balance change floodgates in League of Legends Patch 14.9 with a hefty 29 planned buffs, nerfs, and adjustments. Riot has been hard at work prepping the League landscape for MSI 2024⁠—which just recently took shape team-wise—with changes mainly focused around pro … Read more

Pirate Software pledges to give moderators and staff full-time salary and benefits

One could hardly accuse game developer and Twitch streamer Pirate Software of being your standard influencer—just look at the banana suit. In another move that breaks the mold, he’s announced a significant step in improving the quality of life for his moderators and employees alike. Streamers with legions of employees below them aren’t exactly uncommon. … Read more

Sony removes ‘unintentional’ racial slur reference in Stellar Blade

There are only two days left before the official release of Stellar Blade, but a new discovery in various reviews had the game’s developers scrambling after players found artwork in the game that “unintentionally” referenced a racial slur. During various playthroughs, users were stunned to find graffiti sprayed on the walls that, when combined with … Read more