CoD: BO4 update adds Zombies balance changesCall of Duty: Black Ops 4 is said to be performing quite well but until we've gotten our mitts on some proper data to show, let's take a look at the update Treyarch rolled out, which includes a balancing pass on the game's Zombies mode.OCTOBER 15
Dying Light 2's parkour is meaner than beforeTechland, the company behind Dying Light 2, recently discussed progress made on the highly anticipated sequel and revealed that the game's trademark parkour move set has not only been expanded - it actually ties into combat better too.OCTOBER 14
CoD: Black Ops 4 players found emote cheatingNot even two full days have passed since Treyarch and Activision's launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and players have already found ways to put the game's emotes to the kind of use they weren't really intended to - peeking around corners.OCTOBER 14
Fallout 76 to have partial re-spec optionsFallout 76 doesn't really many new things to the universe, except for multiplayer and the way character progression works. The latter will be decided by the classic S.P.E.C.I.A.L. as well as perk cards, one customisable, one not so much.OCTOBER 14
Hitman 2 debuts competitive multiplayerIO Interactive have just rolled out a trailer on Hitman 2's new Ghost Mode, which is a debuting mode that has two Agent 47s pit against one another in a race against time, although their progress doesn't affect the enemy directly.OCTOBER 12
Rockstar shed light on RDR2 weaponsAs we draw closer to the launch of what already seems to qualify as one of highlights of 2018, Rockstar shed more light on Red Dead Redemption 2's weapons, revealing there will be more than 50 unique firearms with a bunch of customisation.OCTOBER 12
Full package will cost less in Destiny 2Bungie have announced that they will be bundling Destiny 2 Expansion Pass with Forsaken on 16 October 2018. Therefore, the price for the full DLC package will cost 40 per cent less, and will include rewards for those who already bought it.OCTOBER 12
Fortnite Android is now free for allIn case you haven't gotten the invite for Fortnite's Android testing, we've got good news as Epic's global addiction is now freely available for everyone with an Android device, provided the minimum requirements permit it of course.OCTOBER 12
xCloud to bring console games to smartphonesMicrosoft's xCloud is an ambitious project that aims to bring all games to just about every device, for a subscription fee. It sounds good on paper but the question of technical limitations lingers, particularly quality of connection.OCTOBER 12
CoD: BO 4 Blackout to have day & night cycleTreyarch are hard at work to keep players interested in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 post launch following a well received beta. One fruit of their labour should be full fledged day and night cycle in the game's battle royale mode - Blackout.OCTOBER 11
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 gets two trailersTreyarch and Activision have rolled out two complimentary Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailers, one for each of the game's modes - Zombies and Blackout, where the former focuses on familiar ground, meaning the Blood of the Dead story line.OCTOBER 11
There's a lot more coming for CoD: BO4 on PCWhile discussing Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 in a behind the scenes video, Treyarch hinted that much more content is on the way for PC players, which was the driving reason behind employing Beenox to work specifically on the PC version.OCTOBER 10
Avalanche roll out Just Cause 4 story trailerI know it says story trailer, but you know as well as I do how much story comes with Rico - just enough. The rest of Just Cause 4's trailer is reserved for a bunch of flashy explosions but we did learn Rico is in Solis looking for his dad.OCTOBER 10
PUBG is getting a professional eSports leaguePUBG may not still be eSports ready but that's not going to stop PUBG Corp and StarLadder from kicking off additional professional eSports leagues. The new league will be called PUBG Europe League and is set to commence in January 2019.OCTOBER 10
Fortnite gets quad launcher, Disco DominationEven though Disco Domination strongly suggested boogie bombing it turns out it's a variant of capture the flag, where the only difference is that Epic's new LTM requires you to emote on a dance floor. Oh and the quad launcher is here too.OCTOBER 10
World War 3 Steam Early Access release dateThe Farm 51 have announced that World War 3 will be coming to Steam Early Access on 19 October 2018 and will cost $28. Those who are looking for a Battlefield substitute, but are not into Call of Duty, might want to check this one out.OCTOBER 10
The Division Rebel Shield going live soonThe Division players may be feeling a bit burnt out after the fairly challenging Shield Phoenix in August and somewhat tedious Talon in September. It should come as a relief that October's Shield, Rebel, is a bit easier to attain.OCTOBER 10
Red Dead Redemption 2 preorder incentives include GTA Online cashRockstar's cross-promotion for Red Dead Redemption 2 through GTA V continues with not just exclusive items, but also GTA Online cash. Normally it would be a nice bonus for players in GTA V, except they are not eligible without a preorder.OCTOBER 10
Fallout 76 mods are coming, but not soonBethesda have confirmed that Fallout 76 mods will be available on private servers, but the mod support is likely not coming until November 2019. If this turns out to be the case, the game might be well on its way to dying off by that time.OCTOBER 9
Just Cause 4 will contain microtransactionsSquare Enix have managed to stab some monetisation into Just Cause 4 apparently as the game was recently rated for North American audience, stating that it will have "in-game purchases" on all platforms - PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.OCTOBER 9
Fallout 76 VATS system is underwhelmingBethesda-era Fallout games all featured VATS system that would either completely freeze the time or just slow it down. Such time altering abilities would be game breaking in a multiplayer game so Fallout 76's compromise may have ruined it.OCTOBER 9
Fallout 76 microtransaction detailsEver since Bethesda stated that Fallout 76 will be an online survival game, we have been yapping about the impeding microtransaction system. There is now a clear picture about it, just over a month away from the game's release date.OCTOBER 9
Epic finally teasing Fortnite's quad launcherData miners have dug up Fortnite's quad launcher a while back, even though Epic never seemed to get around to actually announcing the darn thing. Well, that's until now as the game's splash screen says that the quad launcher is coming soon.OCTOBER 9
CoD: Black Ops 4's day one patch is 50GBActivision have announced that anyone who purchases a physical copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will be looking at a 50GB download of the game's day one patch. As for the digital downloads, the day one version of weighs in at 55GB.OCTOBER 9