In a surprising turn of events, Ubisoft has announced that the highly anticipated next installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Assassin’s Creed: Mirage, will be launching a week earlier than originally planned.
Activision has confirmed that this year’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III will be a premium release, priced at $70 USD for the standard edition. This announcement comes in response to speculation that the game might be offered at a lower price.
Starfield, the highly anticipated game from Bethesda, is set to release in less than a month. However, fans have become increasingly anxious as there has been no official confirmation that the game has gone “gold”, a term used to indicate that the game is complete and ready for distribution. Bethesda’s Head of Publishing, Pete Hines, has recently addressed these concerns and assured fans that there is nothing to worry about.
In exciting news for Call of Duty fans, it has been revealed that the upcoming game Modern Warfare 3 will have a public beta available first to PlayStation users. This information was discovered in an Arabic trailer that was spotted on the PlayStation YouTube channel and translated by CharlieIntel.
A prominent gaming executive has commented on the potential impact of a console that does not have backwards compatibility, saying it breaks a contract with consumers and is far from ideal. Speaking to GI.biz, Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick shared his thoughts against the backdrop of a report from VGC that said some developers don’t want to see the next Nintendo console feature backwards compatibility support for original Switch titles.
