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Call of Duty: Modern Warfarehas been filled with cheaters, hackers, and community problems since its launch. Although Activision and Infinity Ward have worked tirelessly to reduce the hacking population, the problem continues to persist. Several fans are now reporting a new kind ofModern Warfarehacking problemthat rises above simple in-game cheating. Players' Activision accounts are going missing, and fans are growing concerned that their personal information may not be as secure as they once thought....

Quick Links This week has seen an influx of new content to help break up the currentDestiny 2season. For those looking for a massive challenge,Bungie has brought back the Grandmaster Nightfallsthough added a few tricks including adding Acute elemental burns to replace the traditional strike modifiers. Intended to be incredibly challenging, overcoming Grandmaster content also leads to better rewards such as adept weapons like Palindrome and Plug One.1. Gambit has also been placed into the Lab byintroducing a new variant mode called Invasion Swap....

Diablo 4may not have the most exciting itemization at launch, but a superbly rolled amulet for Sorcerers proves that the potential is certainly there. The key issue that players seemingly have with items inDiablo 4is largely due to the potency of certain stats such as Cooldown Reduction, Vulnerable, and Skill Ranks trumping everything else. In pastDiablotitles, and in other hack-and-slash games such asPath of Exile, the itemization system has already been solved to perfection – but unlike in currentDiablo 4, there is more than one solution....

Hogwarts Legacyis one of the most anticipated games of the year. Harry Potter fans have been waiting for what seems like forever to finally attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, albeit through a magnificent game instead of in real life. Following a long silence, an official gameplay trailer was released at a State of Play event in March of 2022, and fans were more than just a little excited to see the reveal....

Dragon’s Dogma 2adds a few new Vocations for players to choose from that weren’t available in its predecessor,Dragon’s Dogma,and its expansionDragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen.One of themost highly anticipated Vocationsis the Mystic Spearhand, a kind of fast-paced fusion of a warrior and mage. But as awesome as the Mystic Spearhand looks, and as unique as its moveset and playstyle is, players won’t be able to check out thisnew Vocation until at least a few hours in....

One fan of FromSoftware’sElden Ringcrafted the ultimate mad scientist when designing their latest character for the hit title, coming up with an impressively evil-looking version of Albert Einstein. As gamers continue to explore the massive world of the action RPG’s Lands Between with their sometimes wildly original created characters, recent updates hint that the long-rumoredDLC forElden Ringmay be arriving sooner rather than later. An open-world reimagining of the Soulslike genre it helped establish, FromSoftware’sElden Ringtook the work by storm when it was released in early 2022....

As part of From Software’s Souls series,Elden Ringretains a lot of the common gameplay features of its predecessors. While there’s plenty new for players to check out, including an expansive open world and a horse to assist in both combat as well as traversal,Elden Ringfeatures the traditional difficulty and towering boss fightsfans have come to expect. However, players are not expected to go it alone, receiving help throughElden Ring’s coop system or running into various NPCs while exploring....

Since its debut in arcades in 1992, theMortal Kombatfranchise has been a staple of the fighting game genre, with over 20 titles being released over the last 30 years. WhileMortal Kombatis best known for its 2D one-on-one fighting titles, the series has experimented with a variety of genres over the years, from third-person beat-em-ups, to action-adventure games. Next year,theMortal Kombatfranchiseis set to experiment with genres once more, withMortal Kombat: Onslaughtbeing a mobile-exclusive RPG....

Fallout 3released back in 2008, but there are many features and secrets that players are still finding to this day. The newest discovery concerns what ammo players can use withFallout 3’s fun Rock-It Launcher weapon. For those who don’t know, the Rock-It Launcher is one ofFallout 3’s more ridiculous weapons. It is classified as a Big Gun in the game and uses a repurposed engine to shoot any junk objects the player wants....

Quick Links InFallout 76, there are many side quests to take on, including The Order of the Tadpole. This quest allows players to join the Pioneer Scouts, becoming a Possum after receiving their merit badges from the Scout Leader. However, becoming a part of the Pioneer Scouts is a lot more difficult than you might expect. Players will need to do a few exams, find a bunch of resources, and complete a few additional tasks to prove their worthiness....

Final Fantasy 16looks to be the most ambitious entry in the franchise’s 35-year history, as developer Square Enix attempts to bridge the gap between the series' traditional fans, and a brand-new audience. Despite the series' roots being firmly intertwined with traditional turn-based combat,Final Fantasy 16looks to be transitioning completely into real-time action, in a bold move from the experienced developer. Sony’s recent State of Play showcased plenty more in-game footage, including an epic Eikon battle....

Final Fantasy 7 Remakepart 1 takes players through the Midgar section of the original game. Though this was initially only a five hour segment, theremake breathes new life into Midgarand stretches this out into a full length experience. This worked well enough for the first part, but there’s a lot of confusion about how the rest of the game will be handled. One major question fans have is how Square Enix plans to move forward in regards to new consoles....

Over the last three decades, theCivilizationfranchise has evolved in a gradual, but meaningful way. While the leaps between entries likeCivilization 3, 4, 5,and6aren’t too great, each one makes some definitive, subtle improvements over its predecessor, from graphics and new systems to units and victory conditions. But if there’s one thing thatCivilization 6does better than the rest, it’s the game’s absurd roster of world leaders. While mostCivilizationgames have around 20-40 leaders,Civilization 6has over 70 leaders, with most of those coming in post-launch DLC....