Gaming

Modern Warfare 3 has arrived, and with it, a new update to Ricochet Anti-Cheat, Activision’s ever-evolving watcher. The team behind it has revealed some of the new tools being deployed on the backend, and a few delicious new additions to the ever-growing list of tricks the game can use to torment cheaters. The developer is … Read more

In what’s bound to be the least surprising news of the year, the just-released Modern Warfare 3 had less than half the development time most Call of Duty games get. That’s according to a new report, which reveals that Sledgehammer Games was only given under 18 months to develop it. To see this content please … Read more

In a development that would no doubt be welcomed by those who keep being gifted bizarre titles by their friends, it seems Valve is working on allowing Steam users to obscure specific games they own from prying eyes. As spotted by SteamDB creator Pavel Djundik (thanks, PC Gamer), it looks as though you may soon … Read more

In case you somehow missed it, we’ve now had official confirmation from Rockstar itself that a GTA 6 trailer is coming in December. The game is hugely anticipated by millions of people and who can blame them? GTA 5 was fantastic, while GTA Online has somehow managed to keep folks invested in a game that’s … Read more

While Rockstar has started up the GTA 6 hype train this week, some new comments from Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick seem to suggest the likelihood of us getting a film or TV adaptation based on the series any time soon are pretty slim. Following Nintendo’s big announcement that a live action Legend of Zelda movie … Read more

There are a lot of horror games coming out on various platforms at the moment. This can be totally expected as it’s around that spooky time of year. What might be slightly less expected is that not all of these are team-based affairs. There have been some absolutely brilliant offerings of late, (with more to … Read more

Modern Warfare 3 is technically not out for a few more hours (depending on your platform and where you happen to be in the world) but, as is the case every year, the servers are already live. This means there are ways to access multiplayer – or potentially more – right now. The method and … Read more

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for November 9th, 2023. I’m back! After a harrowing (largely boring) ten days in the hospital, I’ve returned home and will hopefully not have to go back there for a long while. I mean, other than my follow-up appointment next week. You know what I mean. … Read more

Sony has released its financial results for Q2 FY2023, and the report finds PlayStation 5 unit sales up 1.6 million over the previous quarter and solid figures for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. In software, Sony noted that as of October 30, PlayStation’s most recent first-party release, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, has sold approximately five million units. The … Read more

I know I’m bound to have mentioned this before, but savage gaming difficulty isn’t something that just belongs in the Soulslike realm. Soulsbourne titles and others that fall into this style of play are very rightly classed as hard as nails but it’s easy to forget that at the same time there are different types … Read more