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Change can be scary, especially when it comes to core game mechanics that’ve been in place for over a decade. Regenerating health has been a staple of the Call of Duty series since its second entry, and players have ingrained the ‘hide and heal’ playstyle into their minds and muscle …

The best-looking PS4 Pro yet is coming out later this month, but if you want one you’ll need to act fast. Sony revealed the 500 Million Limited Edition PS4 Pro on the PlayStation Blog (opens in new tab) today, a special new design for the 4K/HDR ready console and accessories …

It’s an exciting time to be one of the Destiny faithful. With Destiny 2‘s Forsaken on the horizon – promising big changes to the world and weapons – Bungie has dropped some hot community stats, including that Destiny 2 players have collectively spent a quarter of a century just deleting …

Update: EA has updated the post on its official website (opens in new tab) to say that Battlefield 5 (opens in new tab) Grand Operations will in fact be available at launch, contrary to its previous statement. The mix-up likely comes from the fact that Tides of War, Battlefield 5’s …

Follow the treasure map found in Flush Factory is one of this week’s Fortnite Battle Pass Challenges (opens in new tab), along with finding Fortnite clay pigeon locations (opens in new tab) for a shooting challenge. The rest are the usual dealing damage, opening chests and so on, but we’re …

If the loot cave taught us anything, it’s that Destiny (opens in new tab) players are in it for the shiny loot as much as the space-wreck aesthetic and stories about warring intergalactic races. Bungie knows this only too well, and is happy to feed our sickness with a preview …

Overwatch (opens in new tab)’s new hero Wrecking Ball, AKA Hammond (opens in new tab) the hyperintelligent and totally adorable hamster, is now live on all platforms. Usually a new hero being added to Overwatch means you’ll either spend weeks grinding out loot boxes, hoping for drops you can use …

When you fire a shotgun in Fortnite (opens in new tab), the game individually simulates the path of each pellet – like a dozen or so tiny little bullets spraying out in an elongated cone. Sometimes that means you fire directly at somebody’s head and the game says “9 damage …

Think you’re a Fortnite (opens in new tab) fan? Well, unless you’ve organized a musical tribute starring a hundred YouTubers, you can get in line behind Dan Bull. He’s the guy who created the Fortnite Rap Battle Royale.  “This song is about Fortnite,” says Bull. “The Fortnite song to end …

Fortnite season 5 (opens in new tab) is finally here, and although the actual patch might not have got here yet, that hasn’t stopped the sneakiest of sluethers from unearthing everything that it has to offer. Obviously, the Fortnite patch notes (opens in new tab) have been very beneficial, but …