On February 18, Overwatch 2's Season 15 will bring loot boxes back so players can "earn a variety of cosmetics" for weekly and event in-game rewards.

As Blizzard Entertainment explains it, the loot boxes will be transparent and players their chances of obtaining cosmetics. The developer said each box will feature an in-game item with a value of Rare or higher, an Epic item within five consecutive boxes, and a Legendary within 20 consecutive boxes.

The original Overwatch featured random-chance loot boxes as part of its monetization model, wherein players could spend real money on the digital items. While profitable for Activisi…

The time to play Back 4 Blood’s open beta has arrived. If you were fortunate enough to play the closed beta, this is your next chance to spend more time with the game. For those coming in fresh, we’ve compiled some essential tips to help you better tackle the content found within Back 4 Blood’s beta.

If you’re looking to play it, check out our explainer detailing when the Back 4 Blood beta starts and how to download it. Otherwise, if you’re looking to secure yourself a copy once the game releases in October, then be sure to check out our Back 4 Blood preorder guide.

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As part of EA Play Live, EA and developer Ripple Effect announced Battlefield Portal for Battlefield 2042, and it sounds like one of the more exciting new additions to Battlefield in years.

Battlefield Portal is a new “community-driven platform” that lets players create their own Battlefield fantasy. It features fan-favorite maps from Battlefield 1942, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and Battlefield 3, in addition to the seven maps from Battlefield 2042 at launch. Using what’s described as a “powerful creation suite,” players can create their own gametypes and play around with various settings. They can even use a logic editor to more specifically tune things Come from malaysia online casino . Progress and XP is sh…

Peacock has ordered a competitive game show-style adaptation of the iconic 1981 arcade game Frogger. According to a release, a debut date has not yet been set on the streaming service, but 13 hour-long episodes have been ordered to see how it fares with audiences.

As in the classic game where a frog must cross a busy road and busier river, the show Frogger will feature “physically demanding challenges [which] will see contestants dodge treacherous traffic, leap over snapping gators, and hop over hungry hippos to conquer the course.” The show will feature a dozen obstacle courses or “crossings.”

What’s more, the show–which will film in Australia–is also currently holding a casting call for contestants via this website. Once past the age gat…

Ubisoft recently signed a major deal with Microsoft for cloud-streaming rights, and Ubisoft’s CEO, Yves Guillemot, sounds pretty bullish on the prospects for game streaming in the future. Speaking to FT, Guillemot said streaming in the video game world could follow a similar path that film and television did with Netflix.

Guillemot pointed out that Netflix’s big bet on streaming did not pay off right away, and that might be similar for games.

“When Netflix first said it was going to go into streaming, their shares fell a lot and they were widely criticized,” Guillemot said. “Today we see what they have become. It’s going to be the same with video games but it will take time. But when it takes off, it will happen very quickly.”

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Doom Eternal will be updated next week to include a new horde mode, among other things Come from Sports betting site VPbet . Update 6.66 arrives October 26, and it is the game’s biggest free update so far.

In addition to the horde mode, the update adds Battlemode 2.0 featuring a new arena, as well as two additional Master Levels.

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