• Call of Duty Black Ops 4 will not include a single player campaign

  • Will have multiplayer, zombies, and a new Battle Royale mode

  • What does the CoD Community want from their game?
  • Is campaign a wasted resource in a multiplayer driven industry?
  • Does CoD have Battle Royale mode immediately makes it a contender against Fortnite and PuBG?
  • Does dropping campaign help or hurt Call of Duty?

• Konami announces a new Castlevania game!

  • Castlevania: Grimoire of Shadow

    • The game will have 4-player co-op

    • 4 vs 4 competitive mode

  • Aaaaaaand its only in iOS (not consoles)

 

 

 

God of War discussion

• Thoughts on the series in general?
• Thoughts on this new turn the series has taken; is this what we want from our games and franchises?
• Are we playing the game or are we going to play the game?
  • If you have played it what are your initial thoughts?

 

 

Is streaming killing campaign games?

With more and more games moving towards multiplayer only content, certain factors are playing a role in killing off campaigns in games; one of those is streaming.  Let’s take a look at just how streaming affects campaign titles and why it may be having a negative effect on that side of gaming.

1. DICE is reportedly making a battle royale mode for their upcoming Battlefield 5 game
2. Fortnite on Mobile has made over $25 million dollars in its first month. And this was a free-to-play game.
3. James Cameron states that he hopes Avengers fatigue sets in soon so that the industry can move on with new stories and movie types.
4. Dark Souls Remastered has been pushed back on Switch to summer of this year
5. Rick and Morty traveled dimensions and made a cameo in My Little Pony
6. EA’s For Honor will be adding a new training mode to the game. It only took them a year to do it
7. Malware-infected skins were available on Minecraft’s official website.  It is recommended do a full anti-virus scan if you downloaded some skins recently
8. Music artist Deadmau5 is making a first-person shooter and it is “at least a year away”
9. Josh Brolin suggests that Deadpool 2’s Cable will have a 4-movie arc
10. Netflix is now one of the eight largest media conglomerates and has passed other popular names like Sony, Warner Bros, and Fox.

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