Discover the best SMG in Modern Warfare 2 Want to know the best SMG in Modern Warfare 2?It’s no surprise that many SMGs are currently at the top of the meta inCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, as they are in almost every yearly COD release. If you know you’re set on using a snappy SMG and simply want to know which are best and how they compare, then you’re in the right spot....

One million samurai have woken up every day this week Long-troubled sci-fi action RPGCyberpunk 2077is experiencing something of a comeback, almost two years since it was released on PC and consoles. CD Projekt have revealed in atweetthat the game has seen one million players every day this week so far, across all platforms. They say this figure includes players new to Night City, as well as those returning. I’ve never played it, so don’t look at me....

The fire fades once more I hopeDark Souls 3rested at a bonfire recently, because its servers are down once again. FromSoftware confirmed that PvP multiplayer for the Steam version of the game had gone offline in a tweet, and said they’d provide an update once details were available to share. When I published this post, no explanation was forthcoming about what the cause of the downtime might be. Dark Souls’ multiplayer has experienced a troubled year....

How to unlock everything as fast as possible in Modern Warfare 2 Want to know how to level up as quickly as possible in Modern Warfare 2?Infinity Ward is soon to release the latest Call Of Duty game onto the world, and players of theModern Warfare 2 betawill no doubt want to make the most of their limited time with the game. Progression works a little differently than you might be used to inCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, which has introduced Weapon Platforms, Receivers, and other changes along with their revamped Gunsmith system....

Every method you can use to slide cancel in Modern Warfare 2 Want to know how to slide cancel in Modern Warfare 2?It was said when players first got their hands onCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2that slide cancelling was impossible in this latest entry in the Call Of Duty series. But as we now know, that’s not actually true. You can indeed slide cancel in Modern Warfare 2 - and in fact there are several ways to do so....

I can’t stop ruining the ultraviolent FPS’s only peaceful moment WhileHyper Demonis a game of immense and almost incomprehensible violence, the surprise sequel toDevil Daggersopens in such a lovely way. Before beginning your descent into deicide, you must claim your unholy knife and oh, there it is, surrounded by hopping little crystalline birds! What pretty birds they are! Oh, and they’re cheeping little tinging cheeps! And they hop back if I step towards them!...

Here’s the best MW2 M4 loadout Looking for the best M4 loadout in Modern Warfare 2?The M4 is an incredibleAssault RifleinCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and currently ranks as one of thebest gunsin the current meta. It offers incredible speed and power, so you can sprint around and pop off with ease, while scoring countless headshots with remarkable precision. Whether you’re using the M4 as your main weapon, or just trying to complete those challenges for the camo grind, then you’re in the right spot....

Here’s what to do if you can’t get past the Call Of Duty phone verification step on Steam Stuck trying to verify your phone number in Warzone 2 or Modern Warfare 2?As an added layer of security against cheaters inWarzone 2andCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Infinity Ward asks every player to verify their identity by linking their phone number before they can play. This shouldn’t be too much of an issue for most players, but a portion of users on Steam appear to be running into the same issue where they are asked to verify their number despite already doing so previously, and cannot proceed because Steam won’t let them verify their phone numbers too often in a short space of time....

Infoblasting Nvidia’s next-gen graphics cards Seems things change fast in the world of graphics cards, especially if you announce a GPU that gets people cross before it’s even out. Less than a month after Nvidiaannouncedthree all-new GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs, they’vecancelled the launch for one of them: the RTX 4080 12GB. That leaves just theRTX 4090, which has already launched, and the RTX 4080 16GB, which is coming as planned in November....

On manoeuvres until September 26th If you’re strategically minded then you might want to check out TactiCon, a new festival that’s running from today until September 26th. The whole shindig is being organised by Hooded Horse, publisher ofOld World, together withGreat Houses Of Calderiapublisher Firesquid. Watch the trailer below to get an idea of what’s featured in the festival. Tacticon is gathering 115 diverse strategy and tactics games from big studios to solo indies....

Mercenary mode Have you ever played a game and thought, “Are we actually the bad guys here?” Usually, the whole “we’re fighting on the wrong side of history” line is a deliberate plot device in RPGs, offering moments of clarity to not only peel back the curtain and provide fresh impetus for the events yet to come, but also to cleverly reframe everything you’ve achieved so far. I don’t say this to spoil the events ofThe DioField Chronicle, the new real-timestrategy gamefrom Lancarse and Square Enix, but it is a question I found myself asking a lot during its middle act - and it never quite delivers the punchline you’re looking for....

Enjoy this collection of choice cuts that’ve been tickling our ears and ribs Indie rhythm gameTrombone Champreleased on Steam last week, and it deserves a round of applause for its sheer commitment to the brass majesty of the ‘bone. Maybe it’s the selection of classic bangers such as Old Grey Mare and Take Me Out To The Ballgame, or perhaps it’s the constant prompts of NASTY and PERFECTO, but devs Holy Wow seem to be on to a winner....

Right on time PlayingWayward Strandfeels like navigating a detailed clockwork mechanism. It reminds me of those cuckoo clocks where on the hour every hour a tiny door opens revealing two mechanical dolls that come together and have a ‘lil smooch. That’s essentially how Wayward Strand works but on a bigger scale. Characters are set on strict routines, following predetermined paths and schedules that are often invisible to you. They welcome an interruption - a friendly natter or helpful hand - but whether you’re there or not, they’ll go about their business regardless....