H2M Creator Says CoD: MW2 Mod Was Shut Down Over Black Ops 6 Sales Fears

Earlier this month, Activision put the kibosh on an ambitious mod known as H2M: a fan-created attempt to bring classic Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer to Modern Warfare Remastered. Now, a member of the mod team that goes by the handle “Watchful Wolf” says that the gaming giant put out the cease-and-desist order due to concerns that H2M would hurt Black Ops 6 sales.Fans immediately took to forums like the Call of Duty subreddit to express their displeasure with the move, with many of them noting that the C&D came the day before H2M was scheduled to release. In a video posted to YouTube, Watchful Wolf stated that the order from Activision came just hours before the mod’s release, and that the team immediately “dropped everything,” taking their website and all servers down.

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Fortnite Is Back On iPhone After 4 Years, Depending On Where You Live

The Epic Games Store has entered the mobile space. Starting today, Android and iOS users in Europe can download the Epic Games Store for mobile, through which they can access Fortnite, Rocket League Sideswipe, and the brand-new mobile version of Fall Guys. This includes the first updated version of Fortnite for iOS in four years, just in time for the Marvel-centric Absolute Doom–it’s poetic, since the last update for Fortnite iOS occurred just before the start of the previous Marvel season during Chapter 2.Aside from the free rewards that we’ll get to in a moment, the biggest item here is the arrival of the mobile version of Fall Guys–it’s the same game, now on your phone. All your cosmetic items carry over, and Fall Guys has full cross-progression and cross-platform play between the mob…

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard PC Specs Revealed

BioWare has revealed the minimum and recommended PC specs for Dragon Age: The Veilguard. They’re fairly modest in comparison to others we’ve seen such as God of War Ragnarok’s hefty 190GB storage requirement.For the minimum specs, an Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 3 3300X processor is required, along with at least 16GB of RAM. For the GPU, a Nvidia GTX 970/1650 or AMD Radeon R9 290X is required. The game takes up 100GB of storage and an SSD is preferred, but HDD is supported too.For the recommended specs, the game suggests an Intel Core i9-9900K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X processor and a Nvidia RTX 2070 or AMD Radeon RX 5700XT GPU.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard requirements

Minimum specs

  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen …
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Xbox Game Bar Update Simplifies Experience On Small Screens

Xbox has announced a new update for Game Bar, its gameplay overlay feature that lets players capture video footage and manage their games. It’s called Compact Mode and it’s currently only available for Xbox Insiders currently enrolled in PC Gaming Preview–at east for ow.Compact Mode simplifies the Game Bar and makes it easier to use on small screens, controllers, and Windows handhelds. All players have to do is go to “Settings,” then under “General,” turn on the “Compact Mode” toggle.

Xbox Game Bar in Compact Mode
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Retro Pokemon Brick Sets In Stock At Target – Pixel Art Mew, Pikachu, Charmander, And More

Pokemon fans looking for a fun and affordable piece of décor for their home office or game room should look no further than the latest releases from Mega Bloks at Target. Eevee and Mew have joined the Pokemon Retro Set series, which is arguably the coolest collection in Mega’s expansive line of Pokemon brick-building sets (many of which are on sale at Amazon). The new Eevee and Mew Retro Sets are only $25 and clock in at 323 and 434 pieces, respectively–so you should be able to snap these cool pixel art display pieces together in an afternoon. The sets join a lineup that includes the four original starter Pokemon from Red/Blue/Yellow: Squirtle, Charmander, Bulbasaur, and Pikachu. See all Pokemon Retro Sets

Mega Pokemon Retro Sets with Pixel Art Designs