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The Division 2 open beta is officially live on all platforms and Ubisoft have shared a list of bug fixes and improvements that have been made since the closed beta. Enemy armour and damage has been nerfed while several guns received boosts.
MARCH 1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 campaign remaster rating has just appeared on Pan European Game Information. The listing on the website shows an 18+ rating and it confirms earlier leaks which claimed that remaster won't include multiplayer.
MARCH 1
European and US PlayStation Stores are offering some great Christmas deals at the moment. If you're looking to buy digital presents for friends and family or simply get yourself some new games you should take a look at Sony's catalogue.
FEBRUARY 28
CD Projekt Red's upcoming RPG will be making an appearance at this year's E3 event. This was confirmed directly by Cyberpunk 2077's Twitter after host of enquiries on whether the game will get another E3 showcase, with gameplay and all.
FEBRUARY 28
The Division 2 will feature an in-game store where players will be able to buy cosmetics only. Shortly after the launch, Ubisoft will add loot boxes that also include apparel items, although they will never provide any type of advantage.
FEBRUARY 28
PUBG Corp. have announced a new crossover event which will add a special Horizon Zero Dawn outfit option to players on PS4, starting 05 March 2019. The offer will include a total of four items - mask, top, skin for Kar98k and unique pan.
FEBRUARY 28
In an interview with Japanese gaming magazine Dengeki PlayStation, Kingdom Hearts 3 director Tetsuya Nomura confirmed that multiple free and paid DLCs are currently in the works. Square Enix are aiming to release them by the end of 2019.
FEBRUARY 28
Anthem's Inscriptions have been tweaked to make them more suited for the weapon they are attached to. Bioware also removed white and green items from level 30 drop tables and reduced the materials needed for crafting masterwork items.
FEBRUARY 28
PUBG's anti-cheat team have posted an update on Steam where they revealed the ongoing and upcoming improvements to PUBG's anti-cheat system. Along with BattlEye and Uncheater, the team is also using machine learning to tackle cheating.
FEBRUARY 27
Hitman 2's first mission is now available for free download as part of Hitman 2 Starter Pack. Players will get to eliminate high-value targets in limited-time event Elusive Target. Starter Pack will also include new, upcoming content.
FEBRUARY 27
Koei Tecmo have revealed the minimum and recommended system specs for Dead or Alive 6. The most noticeable piece of hardware is certainly the recommended i7 8700 CPU. Apart from that, the specs look reasonable with GTX 770 and 1060 GPUs.
FEBRUARY 27
NetherRealm have announced a new addition in Mortal Kombat 11's fighter roster. This time it's the action movie star and series' veteran Johnny Cage. The reveal trailer shows Johnny introducing some of his classic moves and a new fatality.
FEBRUARY 27
