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It looks like Modern Warfare 2 will get an FOV slider on console, at least if reports from the beta are to be taken at face value. Eager beavers who’ve already pre downloaded the beta on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 have dug into the settings, reports CharlieIntel on Twitter. There, they’ve found a Field of View or FOV slider, as well as a third person field of view options. It’s an option most assumed would never come to console, so it’s significant if it winds up in the full release....

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has struck all the right chords, as the back-to-basics approach resulted in one of the best games in the long-running FPS series. However, despite the incredible campaign, the multiplayer has become a hot button issue for veterans and newbies alike. The key complaint is that the multiplayer experience is overrun with camping and overpowered weapons. According to the developers, this all seems to have been by design to bring in new players....

The highly anticipated day has come for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare fans. Season One is now live as well as patch 1.10. The update is a hefty 18 GB for PS4, 18.5 GB for Xbox One, and 20 GB for PC. We have already talked about all the content coming with Modern Warfare Season One, but let’s talk about what came out today and the changes that patch 1.10 brings to the game....

Monster Hunter’s latest crossover event, which sees The Witcher hero Geralt of Rivia making his way into Capcom’s beastly adventurer, will arrive via a free update on February 8 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The crossover will involve a unique quests, and Capcom’s worked closely with CD Projekt Red to ensure things stay as true to the source material as possible. The best bit? Geralt will receive all-new dialogue provided by his original voice actor, and is a playable character....

In a surprising upset, Mortal Kombat 11 EVO champion Dominique “SonicFox” McLean was defeated in the DreamHack Montreal 2019 championship match by an up-and-coming rookie, Jarrad “Ninjakilla_212” Gooden. Yet, it wasn’t a simple fluke or even a close match, as Ninjakilla beat Sonicfox with a 3-0 victory. Ninjakilla has only been a part of the Mortal Kombat 11 competitive scene for a few months, only recently making his debut. While Gooden has mostly made a name for himself in online matches, his competitive performances have turned a lot of heads....

Mortal Kombat 11 fans love to mess with the character creator to make all manner of interesting skins. One particularly avid fan managed to create a human Noob Saibot (aka Bi-Han) skin in the game, and it is incredible. In the history of the MK games, Sub-Zero was killed by Scorpion for revenge. Sub-Zero is then raised from the dead, turning into the wraith called Noob Saibot (his name comes from the last names of the two main devs spelled backwards: Ed Boon and John Tobias)....

The glorious VR puzzle game Moss made waves in the VR gaming community, and as with any successful outing in the industry, it’s getting a sequel. Unfortunately, fans of the original game weren’t able to take a stab at the second game, as Moss: Book II was originally a PSVR exclusive. Those days are over, however, as Moss: Book II is heading to the Meta Quest 2. This announcement came during today’s UploadVR Summer Showcase, and it opens up a new door for players to experience this mossy universe....

Nintendo cult classic Mother 3 still hasn’t reached the west, and now its producer has been asked why. Discussing the long-requested threequel with former Nintendo Treehouse employees Kit and Krysta on their new podcast (thanks, Nintendo Life), producer Shinichi Kameoka was asked directly why Mother 3 had never seen the light of day outside of Japan. “Personally, I think the biggest selling point of Mother 3 is [creator] Shigesatao Itoi’s unique writing style,” Kameoka replied, “translating the charm and nuances of his writing into other languages is quite a challenge, and maybe that’s why it’s taken so long to consider international releases of Mother 3....

One of the most satisfying things about sci-fi in the 2010s has been the variety of different types of really great movies we’ve been treated to. Our reader-voted top 20 films of the decade included 13 sci-fi films, of which 8 were comic-book movies that display an extraordinary range even within that category (including a 2D animated science fantasy, a grimdark future-set tragedy, an irreverent comedy, a space opera, a thriller and three epic team-ups)....

MultiVersus is a free-to-play crossover game released by Warner Bros. Here, you can play one of your favorite characters from DC Comics, HBO, Turner Entertainment, and Cartoon Network. Here to represent the House of Stark is Arya Stark. With her training from the Faceless Man, and travels around Westeros, she is not here for fun and games. She is only here to win. With her Needle and knife at her side, she is more than capable of taking the biggest and baddest in this game down....

A player for the Miami Heat Check esports team has been disqualified due to gambling charges. According to the official announcement, Basil “24K Dropoff” Rose was “providing inside information” to someone he knew who was betting on the games. It’s unclear if 24K was sharing in the winnings or not. Notably, 24K wasn’t found guilty of fixing games or betting on games himself, which clears him of any potential criminal charges....

With the recent release of NBA 2K20, the biggest question is which players were disrespected via overall in the ratings for the game at launch? Now, players can be rated lower for several different reasons and their specific situation currently or throughout their career could dictate things in the developer’s eyes. Some guys play in small markets, while others are overshadowed by superstars playing right beside them. Let’s now look at 10 NBA 2K20 ratings that are disrespectfully low and rank them....

Streaming giant Netflix has said it’s facing more competition from Fortnite than HBO, which is outright mental. I mean, we knew Fortnite was big, but this really demonstrates just how stratospheric its popularity has become. Speaking in a quarterly report (via IGN), the company revealed the battle royal title has been giving it a bit of a thrashing in terms of screen time. While obviously HBO has more in common with Netflix than a video game, it still counts as competition as it occupies consumer screen time, i....

Fans of Rockstar Games series Bully say that they may have found a teaser for Bully 2 in the company’s official merch store. Rumors about Bully 2 have been heating up, as fans also wondered if they’d found a Bully 2 Easter egg in Red Dead Redemption 2. On the Rockstar merch site, R* Warehouse, shoppers can now buy three new hats, one of which is a “Property of Bullworth Academy Cap” which is a blue cap with the gold lettering of Bullworth Academy....

Square Enix continues to capitalize on the fanboy interest for Eidos Montreal’s Deus Ex: Human Revolution by consistently releasing more news nuggets about the upcoming prequel. This time, the information comes in the form of a new trailer, which shows gameplay footage directly from the E3 playthrough. We previously discussed many aspects of this footage in our E3 Preview of the game. As you can see from the trailer, the combat is a first-person/third-person hybrid....

(Editor’s update: a few of us just tried a sample in the office, and several people are in tears, their noses running, trying to put on brave faces) Nutaku.com is launching a brand-new hot sauce, their first ever Hentai Hot Sauce. If you’re into spicy food, then you’ve likely dabbled in the world of hot sauces. From the typical Frank’s Red Hot or Tabasco, to stuff like Mad Dog 357 which clocks in at an esophagus melting 9 million Scoville units....

Sony is resurrecting one of its most memorable PlayStation marketing campaigns, it seems. Wednesday morning Sony released what may be the company’s creepiest commercials ever made. It features a military squad combing a dark tunnel before entering a dark room filled with beating hearts plugged into PlayStation 4 consoles. Creepy commercials have long been a mainstay in PlayStation advertising, but this new one is something else entirely. The new commercial starts like it’s a scene from the movie Aliens....

Simon Grey is a boss that you will face in the Amrine Excavation Expedition of New World. While the boss fight isn’t terribly difficult, it can go wrong if you are not aware. It is part of the first-ever Expedition in the game and will leave you with handsome rewards too. So, scroll down and find out how to beat Simon Grey in the game. How to beat Simon Grey in New World?...

Fans of Japanese games on Xbox platforms haven’t been served very well in the past, but this has been gradually changing and today we get the announcement of a few more games that were previously absent from Microsoft’s platforms. Today, during the Tokyo Game Show 2022 Xbox Stream, Arc System Works announced that both Guilty Gear -Strive- and BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle will be released on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One....

Approximately 160,000 Nintendo accounts were hacked in a recent security breach, leading to unauthorised access to users’ credit cards and PayPal accounts (via MCV/Develop). Since the start of this month, Nintendo users were reporting missing funds from their accounts, and even describing unauthorised transactions that had bought in-game currency within Fortnite. Along with access to payment services, the hackers were able to view nicknames, email addresses, date of birth, gender and country data....