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Fans ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2are unhappy with the new ‘09 Weapon Audio Bundle, with many claiming the gun sounds don’t sound like the originals. The ‘09 Weapon Audio Bundle was released as part ofSeason 3 ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2,and was a nice surprise for long-time fans of the franchise. This time around, it seems as though Infinity Ward is really struggling to win fans over. The developer has always been a fan-favorite with theCall of Dutytitles, but this cycle has been a particular struggle....

Summary Despite the year featuring several other noteworthy survival horror releases,Resident Evilremains at the top of the genre pile thanks to this year’s incredibleResident Evil 4remake and a bright future ahead of the franchise. With the series approaching its 30th anniversary in 2026, there’s an opportunity for Capcom to capitalize on the history and relevance of the series in the current gaming landscape in a big way, and perhaps no other honorary would suit theResident Evilfranchise better than another remake of a beloved title coinciding with the momentous occasion....

Summary Post-launch DLC has always been a major part of theSid Meier’s Civilizationseries, butCiv 6’s New Frontier Pass did it a bit differently. Firaxis tends to release multiple DLC packs of various sizes that add to the strategy game considerably throughout its tenure. This has been the approach for years, but now it seems like the studio is testing the waters for a whole new type of post-launch content stream. While nothing has been confirmed yet, the future ofSid Meier’sCivilizationcould involve a lot more New Frontier Passes....

There are plenty of helpful resources available around the globe for players to obtain inSid Meier’s Civilization 6. One of these resource types are bonus resources. While they are unable to be traded, they can be helpful for raising numbers. One option players can take inCivilization 6regarding bonus resources is to harvest the resources with builders. This will completely get rid of the bonus resource from the tile, but will give players 25 times the resource’s normal yield at once (at normal game speed)....

At the Game Awards last year, among all the other exciting announcements, one particularly exciting reveal came from South Korean developer Pearl Abyss. Known for its popular MMOBlack Desert Online, Pearl Abyss is also working on another vastly different game: a singleplayer action RPG calledCrimson Desert. After the visually impressive cinematic and gameplay trailer, many were surprised with the game’s initial. Even more surprising is thatCrimson Desertis due to release winter 2021, just a year after its first trailer....

Destiny 2’s Season of the Lost introduced plenty of new weapons and reprised ones, and the rotation for each week’s Nightfall has changed as well. Players who are wondering how to get Uzume RR4 and Plug One.1 will find an answer in this guide, which is going to cover theNightfall for this week inDestiny 2. How to Get Uzume RR4 and Plug One.1 in S15’s Nightfalls Destiny 2has a system for Nightfalls that makes them rotate every week, both in terms of what the Nightfall is, and what sort of rewards it provides to those who beat it....

Director Masaaki Yuasa will be recognized by the Japanese government for hiswork in the anime industry. Yuasa will receive the fall 2021 Medal with Purple Ribbon, an award that celebrates “individuals who have contributed to academic and artistic developments, improvements and accomplishments.” Other notable figures to receive the honor areAkiracreator Katsuhiro Otomo, manga artist Rumiko Takahashi, andSazae-sancreator Machiko Hasegawa. Plenty of notable names outside of the manga and anime industry have been given the award as well....

Diablo 4players are criticizing how the game doesn’t let them see statistics about their profile, such as playtime, dungeons cleared, and other things. This info was readily available inDiablo 3, and severalDiablo 4players are missing this simple feature. Blizzard releasedDiablo 4almost exactly one month ago, on June 5th. Available on PC and PlayStation and Xbox consoles, the multiplayer action RPG sees players on a quest to save the ironically-named world of Sanctuary from the machinations of the demon Lilith....

Dying Light 2: Stay Humanis a sequel that many fans of the original game had been eagerly anticipating, and while some may feel that it was slightly lacking in some areas, it’s still considered a solid continuation of the open-world zombie series. WhileTechland is starting development on its next project, a fantasy RPG, the studio is still committed toStay Human, with a bunch of DLC in the pipeline. On top of that, the developer’s lead designer had a few things to say about the upcoming expansions....

Summary FromSoftware isn’t a studio that likes to rest on its laurels. Instead, with each new entry in its long line of action-RPGs, FromSoftware tries to push the formula further and introduce a new wave of mechanics and features. That being said, FromSoftware isn’t afraid to look back to its past every once in a while, and its games usually contain at least a few references to past entries. BeingFromSoftware’s biggest gameto date, and a sort of subtle celebration of everything the studio’s achieved so far, it’s only natural thatElden Ringis packed to the brim with these references....

Marvel fans have been scrutinizing theSpider-Man: No Way Hometrailer since it dropped on Monday evening, looking for possible connections to other projects in the Marvel Cinematic Universe or the appearance of multiple versions of the titular character. But, some keen-eyed fans were focused on a mug that Doctor Strange is seen holding in the teaser trailer that reads, “Oh for [fox] sake.” The word ‘fox’ isn’t printed on the mug, but there is instead an image of a little red fox that looks like it couldn’t harm any being....

A new interview celebratingFinal Fantasy 9on the game’s 20thanniversary has given a huge insight into the games development as well as the intentions of the developers. While the game might not be getting aFinal Fantasy 7style remake, it looks like it may be in the running for some sort of expansion on the story. This comes from an interview with RPG Site, where Toshiyuki Itahana gave his impressions onFinal Fantasy 9, 20 years later....

Mobile developer Niantic has a strong thing going with Nintendo-themed AR games.Pokemon GOis an ongoing, successful part of one of the biggest multimedia franchises of all time, and its latest venturePikmin Bloomrecently hit two million downloadsafter a few weeks on the market. It’s unclear what the studio will tackle next, but if it wants to adapt another Nintendo property,Fire Emblemseems an apt choice. The jury is out on how longPikmin Bloomwill remain active, though afterNiantic announcedHarry Potter: Wizards Unitewill be shutting downit seems this partnership with Nintendo is Niantic’s main focus....