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Activision has established a new internal studio “dedicated to developing the best AAA mobile games in the world”, starting with a new entry in the Call of Duty series. According to a number of job listings on the company’s careerswebsite,ActivisionMobileis “a new in-house studio”. The company says: “Our first project is a new AAA mobile title in the Call of Duty franchise and we’re looking for great talent from mobile, console andPCbackgrounds passionate about their work, who share our belief in what AAA experiences on mobile can and should be....

Activision has released a video covering the development of Warzone’s new map and confirmed that its battle royale mode will support a reduced player count of 100 combatants. While the free-to-play game has supported 150 player modessince its release in March 2020, its new Urzikstan map reduces the player count by a third. DeveloperRaven Softwareexplained the decision in a message published ahead of the map’s launch on Wednesday as part ofModern Warfare 3‘s Season 1 update....

A Nintendo Switch version of Alan Wake Remastered has been classified in by the US by the Entertainment Software Rating Board. The country’s classification body hasratedthe game forNintendo’s console alongside the recently releasedPC,PS4,PS5,Xbox One, andXbox Series X/Sversions. On September 20, a Switch version ofAlan Wake Remasteredwas also classified in Brazil. Contacted at the time about any plans it might have to bring Alan Wake Remastered to Switch, a spokesperson for publisherEpic Gamestold VGC the company had nothing new to announce....

Disney has announced a Disney & Marvel Games showcase, which is set to take place in September and will feature the first look at Amy Hennig’s Marvel game. The event, which will be hosted by Kinda Funny’s Blessing Adeoye Jr. will take place live from the D23 expo on Friday, September 9 at 1 PM PT /9 PM BST. The showcase will include content from Disney & Pixar Games, Marvel Games, Lucasfilm Games, and 20th Century Games....

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Anime Last Stand Update 3 has just gone live, following a lengthy period of downtime. The latest major update for the popularRobloxnewcomer adds a new Story Mission, a new Infinite Map and a new Secret Unit. Update 3 also adds new Banner Units, new Portal Units and a new technique called Glitched. The update also comes with new codes, whichyou can find here: Further reading Players are also claiming the Glitched technique needs to be buffed, but the developers day its balancing will be tweaked over the coming weeks....

Respawn is aiming to fully launch Apex Legends Mobile worldwide this summer. The news was revealed this week asAndroidpre-registration for the title was opened up in more regions. Over 7.5 million players have already registered for the game,which soft launched in 10 countries last week. “When you pre-register for Apex Legends Mobile, you’ll be notified when the title is available in your region,”Respawnsaid. “At present, we’re hopeful for a full launch this summer....

Ubisoft has detailed a new Assassin’s Creed Shadows update which, among other things, improves the game’s visuals on PlayStation 5 Pro. Title update 1.0.2 will be deployed on all supported platforms on April 8 at 10 am EDT / 7 am PT,Ubisoftannounced on Monday. OnPS5Pro, the update will add support forSony’s PSSR upscaling tech, which it says will improve the visual quality of the game, but does not share specific details on which modes will benefit....

This article was updated on September 3 at 9:43am BST with quotes. The Battlefield 2042 beta release date has been set for September 22, it’s been claimed. That’s according to information shared by both credible leakerTom Hendersonand GamesBeat journalist Jeff Grubb. Grubb said during aGiant Bomb show(paywall) on Thursday that he had corroborated the date shared by Henderson with his own sources. “This is something I originally heard from Tom Henderson, who is a very good Battlefield leaker, and then I was able to confirm it separately,” Grubb said....

Battlefield 6 is a soft reboot planned for release on both current and last-gen consoles, as well as PC, it’s been claimed. That’s according to the latest report on the in-development game by reputable leaker Tom Henderson, who previously claimed thatDICE was targeting 128-player maps for Battlefield 6(a claim latercorroboratedby a journalist). According to Henderson’slatest report, which he says contains information obtained from people with knowledge ofDICE’s plans,Battlefield 6will return to a modern setting inspired by Battlefield 3....

The next Battlefield game will reportedly be called ‘Battlefield 2042’. That’s according to alleged game details posted onRedditthis weekend, which claim thatElectronic Artsis set to confirm plans for an open beta set to take place later this month, during itsBattlefield reveal eventon June 9. The 2042 setting would position the new game exactly 100 years after the original Battlefield game (1942), and 100 years before 2006 instalment 2142. The social media post goes on to share more alleged details on the game, including support for 64 v 64 matches on “the biggest maps in Battlefield history”, the return of Levolution and tornado and twisters weather events appearing during matches....

Blizzard and Chinese partner NetEase have won a lawsuit against a company found to have copied elements of Overwatch in two of its games. Chinese publisher 4399 Network’s mobile game Clash of Fighters and online title Gunplay Battlefront were both found to have infringed on copyrights forBlizzard’s team-based shooter. According to a Shine report, the Pudong New Area People’s Court ruled on Wednesday that the titles in question copied elements ofOverwatchincluding character design, gameplay and maps....

Blizzard has officially cancelled plans for its annual BlizzCon event, due to the ongoing challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement published on Monday, BlizzCon’s executive producer Saralyn Smith said the company was discussing the feasibility of instead holding a digital event early next year. “We’re feeling deeply disappointed about this decision, and imagine many of you will feel the same,” she said. “I truly love BlizzCon, and I know that’s a sentiment shared by everyone atBlizzard....