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Activision releases Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera map data as open source for non-commercial use

August 1, 2024
Activision has a gift for gaming today. The maker of Call of Duty: Warzone is sharing its Caldera map data set today from Call of Duty: Warzone for non-commercial use. Modders might be happy about the chance to make mods based on the vast Caldera map, which has been retired from Warzone. But the non-commercial nature of mods may be disappointing to those who are big advocates for commercial…
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EA's Net Bookings Beat Guidance Range for Q1 FY25

August 1, 2024
Electronic Arts has announced its financial results for the first quarter of FY25. The game publisher’s $1.262 billion in net bookings exceeded guidance range expectations for the quarter. “Electronic Arts delivered a strong start to FY25, beating net bookings guidance…
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Barnyard Games brings Superplastic characters to Fortnite

July 24, 2024
Game developer Barnyard Games and entertainment company Superplastic announced today they’re collaborating on a new project: Bringing Superplastic’s animated characters to a video game, specifically Fortnite. The two are launching their own title, Fortnite’s Most…
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is coming to Game Pass on July 24

July 24, 2024
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is coming to Game Pass on July 24, fulfilling a goal of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Megan Spurr, senior community lead at Xbox Game Pass, said in a blog post that Modern Warfare III will be available for Game Pass on Console, PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate starting tomorrow. That includes single player campaign, multiplayer and the…
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Paramount+ cancels Halo series after 2 seasons

July 19, 2024
After two seasons, Paramount+ has canceled its live action Halo adaptation. The series premiered in March 2022 and its second season aired in February 2024. According to Deadline, Amblin Television, Xbox and 343 Industries are currently looking for a new home for the Halo series. “We are extremely proud of this ambitious series and would like to thank our partners at Xbox, 343 Industries and…
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Nexon’s The First Descendant has furious free-to-play action | hands-on preview

June 28, 2024
It’s not so easy to create a differentiated free-to-play looter shooter game, but Nexon is on the path to do it with The First Descendant. I played the third-person looter shooter game hands-on for nearly an hour at the recent Summer Game Fest Play Days event, and it kept me in a state of non-stop action. I was intrigued in part because The First Descendant had a particularly good cinematic…
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